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The Coolidge examiner., 1936-02-07

Not every girl who is Is and
pretty is always kind to her mo-
ther, and respectful to her father.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
COUNTY DEMOS
SET 4 MEETINGS
AT Tuxedo, Raven Rock
Tonight; E. Flat Rock,
Valley Hill Next

Entering upon the last week of
the campaign meetings will be held
tonight, Oct. &c at 1880 o'clock at
the Tuxedo school house and at
the Raven Rock school house at
the same hour. Speakers will in
clude County Chairman M. NJ.
Redden, R.. L. Whitmire and o. b.
Crowell and others. All the can
didates are expected to attend
these meetings.
Two Democratic meetings are
scheduled for Tuesday night, one
at East Flat Rock and the other at
Valley Hill school house. Both
will be at 1880 o'clock and County
Chairman NJ. M. Redden and other
interesting speakers will be heard.
The public is invited to attend
all these gatherings.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
DAUGHTER OF CARTER
GLASS FOR LANDON

NEW YORK, Oct. 26: (UP):-
Mrs. /. W. Digges, younger daugh.
ter of Senator Carter Glass OF
Virginia, would sit on the plat
form when Gov. ALI NJ. Landon
speaks here October 20, revealed
that the Democratic senator's
daughter will support the Republic
can candidate for president.
Calling the New Deal anti
Democratic, Mrs. Digges said she
would vote for a Republican on
November 3 for the first time in
her life.
Senator Glass has opposed New
Deal financial policies but has not
Joined those Democrats who are
supporting the Republican nomi-
nee. ,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
PLAN reserve
OFFICER Group
w. A. Franklin Announces
Meeting To Be Held
Tuesday Night

\ meeting of all reserve officers
will be held in the county agents
office Tuesday night, Oct. y, at
7:3O. W. \. Franklin announced
today.
At this meeting il is planned
20 organize a group unit school
for HendcrSonville. at which mcm-
bcrS may meet and get some cred
its i'm the Reserve Officers assoc
citation. At each of these meet
ings a subject will be discussed by
a reserve officcd. Reserve Off
GERS from Pennsylvania county are
expected to join in the work OF
this group.
Il hope that each reserve of
sfcer in Henderson county will try
To- arrange to attend this first
meeting. BE there, and bring an
other officer with you, ". y.
Franklin urged in making this an
nOuuCCmCUt.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
MADRID FORCE
MUST CHOOSE
FLICHT,DEAlH
$4,000 People Throwing
up New Defenses
Around Capital
RUMOR NEW TANKS
ITALIAN WEAPONS

MADRID, Oct. 26. (UP).-Tiny
tanks, splitting machine gun fire,
ripped through Loyalists lines
south of Madrid today, speeding
at so miles an hour across broken
country. Madrid defenders COLD
choose only between flight or
death.
1t was reported that the tanks
were Italian Flats of the type used
effectively in the Ethiopian war.
Notification was impossible as no
tank had been captured.
Government leaders put $4,000
more men at work fortifying Ma
drid and believed they could stop
the unforeseen tank attack when it
reaches the citY's outskirts. The
rebels are only 16 miles south of
Madrid.
Henry Gorrell, United Press
staff reporter, was captured by
rebel tanks yesterday.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
Thomas Dixon To.
Lecture Here On
Friday Evening.
Noted Writer'S Appearance
Under Auspices Of
COP. Committee

Thomas Dixon, nationally known
author, lecturer, and playwright,
will lecture at the HendersOnville
high school auditorium on Friday
night, Oct. so, at 8 o'clock under
the auspices of the Henderson
county Republican Executive COM
mittee.
Mr.. Dixon is a native of Cleve-
land county, but has been living
in New York City for number of
years. He was elected to the North
Carolina legislature before he was
81 years old and sponsored the
first pension bill ever enacted for
disabled Confederate soldiers.
His novels, dealing with the Re-
construction period in the South,
have been widely read. His play,
"The Clansman," enjoyed great
success, and his works were made
into the great motion picture,
"The Birth of a Nation" which
revolutionized the motion picture
industry.
He comes to Hendersonville
while on a speaking tour of North
Carolina that includes II major
addresses.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
FIVE ARE DEAD in
VIRGINIA AIR CRASH

MARION, Va, Oct. 26. (UP).
An airplane crashed in attempting
to take off from a golf course here
late Sunday, killing the five occu-
pants who had started for a din
ner party in Welch, w. Va.
The dead were: VIM. P. Mitch
ell, of Bluefeld, w. Va, owner
and pilot of the plane; R. B. Tide
well, also of Bluefeld; Mr.. and
Mrs. S. A. Chappell, of Welch, W.
Va, and Charles Henry, of Ma
rion.
The airplane had reached an al
titude of about $50 feet, wit.
nesses said, when it faltered and
dived to the ground. Mitchell and
three of his passengers were killed
instantly. Tidewell died an hour
later. ,r
Mitchell had used the goif
course as the best available land
ing field here.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
REV. G. R. COMBS WILL BE
NEW NJ. F. PASTOR HERE:
M'LARTY TO GREENSBORO
Local Minister Placed in
Charge of Conference
Evangelism

DR.. f.. X. McLarty, pastor Of
the First NJ. f. church here for
the last year, today was trans
ferred to Greensboro and placed
i'm charge of conference cvangcl-
ism when Bishop Paul b. Kern as
signed pastors of the Western
North Carolina conference for the
next year at the closing session Of
the annual conference at Sails
bury.
The Rev. G. r. Combs oATrout-
man, y. c., i'm Ircdell county, Will
be the new pastor of the church
here. News of the change was re-
ceivcd too late this afternoon to
learn anything more concerning
the Rev. Mr.. Combs.
While the board of stewards OF
the local church had requested the
return of DR.. McLarty, his remov-
al did not come as a complete sur
prise. Before going to conference
he had revealed that Bishop Kern
he'd asked him to consider an APP
pointment as conference evangel-
ist. DR.. McLarty had held most OF
the large pastorates in the confer
erce before coming here a year
400 from Shelby. He is regarded
rs one of the ablest preachers IN
the conference, and his paStorate
here was successful. Only his emil
nent fitness for the post to which
ne was assigned was responsible
for his removal, it was said.
The Rev. Walter b. West, a for
mcr pastor here, was returned to
Ashcville as presiding elder. The
Rev. r. C.. Jordan will be the new
pastor of the Skyland charge, in
Guiding Balfour, succeeding the
Rev. Mr.. Scott.
The rotation plan for confer
enccs was adopted today, and the
1897 session will be held in Ashe-
vile, with Charlotte, Greensboro,
High Point, Winston-Salem and
Salisbury following in order In
succeeding years.
The conference voted, n to rs,
today to close Davenport college
at Lenoir, and merge its assets
with Brevard college.
The new college will be named
Continued on page three)
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
BOY SCOUTS HONOR
OLD NEGRO NANNY

VII son. Oct. -. (UP. $500 A
thousand Boy Scouts stood at at
tcntion yesterday in honor OF an
old negro nanny -,
The woman was aunt Minnie
Allen, g., who had prepared hun.
drcds of meals for hundreds OF
bows during the past Il years a.
Camp Charles, Eastern North
Carolina Scout camp. Aunt VIM
ME died at the camp FRIDAY nlEn'
an her 10th wedding annivcr-
airy. .oto, Of
Scouts who have partakcn OIL
her famous cooking passed along
news of her death from town TO
town Sunday the various troops
assembled simultaneously. AT 5
n, M, they snapped to attention
For one second in tribute to the
dead cook.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
MURDER IS CHARGED
IN HOT SPRINGS DEATH

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Oct. 26.
-UP)-Reba Hillary, 30, house
keeper, was charged here last
night with the murder Of her en-
ployer, Caleb Canada, 81, who
died Sunday from a wound caused,
officers say, when the woman
struck Canada with bottle Thurs
day. =.
The woman claimed at police
headquarters that the bottle broke
when Canada tried to strike her, a
piece of glass entering his eye. An
autopsy resulted in the report that
the man died from shock caused
by the wound.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
L. /. DENWID,
Chairman Henderson County
Board of Elections.

ClimaXing charges made here by
the Republican Executive commit
tee of irregularities in use of abb
sentee ballots by the Democratic
party, w. c. Meekins, of Hender-
sonville, chairman of the Repub-
lican State Executive committee,
on Saturday wired Major l.. P.
McLendon. chairman of the State
Board Of Elections. charging vot-
ing irregularities in Graham and
Henderson counties.
The wire was sent by Mr.. Meek
ms from state Republican head
quarters in Charlotte.
Specific charges were made by
Mr.. Meekins in his telegram to
Major McLendon, and local Re
publican headquarters stated this
morning that no reply had been
received from the state chairman
as yet.
Charges set out in the telegram
were as follows:
/. That an absentee ballot had
hecn changed after being left in
the hands Of the county chairman
by a voter.
2. That absentee ballots are be-
ing promiscuously carried around
the county by party workers with
out voters making application for
them.
8. That absentee ballots are be-
ing executed to persons who are
not registered.
4. That the county chairman
alone is responsible and that the
associate members are not in any
way involved.
These charges are similar to
those made in the course of the
past two weeks by the Henderson
county Republican executive COM
Continued on page SIX
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
Over 500 Youthful Fascists Are
Held In Belgium; Manifesto Claims
Government Is In Pay OF Marxists

DeGrelle's followers issued a
manifesto in which they demand
ed their leaders release from Jail.
Regarding the demonstration the
manifesto said:
Representatives of all Rexist
organizations in the country de-
sired to show DeGrelle their pro-
found loyalty. They wished to
show Belgium's population their
unshakable fidelity to national in
situations. The government, in the
pay of Marxism, is provoking u.s."
Motor trucks with squads of
police travelled around the city all
day picking up the demonstrators
and carting them to Jail. By night
fall more than 500 had been ar
rested,
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26

BRUSSELS, Oct. 26.-(UPC-
Belgium's youthful Fascist leader
Leon DeGrelle, was in Jail today,
more than 500 followers were I'M
der arrest, and 70 persons were
injured as the result of a day OF
rioting. -,
Only one person was shot, tne
victim Of a clash between ReXistS
and Leftists, but IL were injured
so seriously as the police swung
sabers and batons, that they were
hospitalized. ~
Police also arrested DeGrelleS
two lieutenants, four Rexist SEN
ators and seven ReXist deputies Ill
a drive to crush the growing taS-
cist party, which held a giant DEM
onStration here Sunday.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
JUNIORS IN WEEKLY
MEET THIS EVENING

The weekly business session OF
tho local Junior Order will be held
tonight at the Woodman hall, Main
street, at 1880 o'clock. -,
A very interesting program Will
be conducted by Tenner Bennison
at that time, it is announced. Of
ficers ask that all members attend.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
TWO MEN DIE WHEN
PLANE FALLS in TEXAS

NAPLES, Tex, Oct. 26. (UPD.
Two men, one believed to be +. ~.
Gibson of Scott Field, ILL.,, were
killed Sunday when their airplane
crashed in field near Bryan S
Mill, Texas.
Gibson was identified by an
operators license, bearing the
number 21OO43 and the phrase
"Gas Company, Scott Field Ill
inois."
The plane burst into flames as
it fell and both bodies were burn
ed, one beyond recognition.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
MADRID CUT OFF
FROM SEA ON EAST

BURGOS, OCT. &c. (UP).--An
An official communique today said
the Spanish Rebels had cut the
Madrid coast railroad near the
Tagus river crossing, cutting Ma
drid off from Aranjuez. The COM
munique said Rebel guns on a
high hill dominated the Aranjuez
station and that planes bombed
the bridge and station.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
TO AIR BALLOT
CHARGES HERE
State Election Board Mem
Der Will Be Here Tomor-
row for Purpose
BULLETIN

IL was announced this afternoon
that J. Harry Sample, Asheville
attorney and member of the. state
board of elections, will be here
Tuesday morning at 1890 a. M,
to conduct a hearing and investl-
CATION OF charges of irregularities
made by w. C. Meekins, state Re
publican chairman concerning bal
lots in this county.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
RECLUSE SAVES WOMAN

URBANA, o., Oct. 26. (UP)-
Many years ago Prof. Ora G.
Steinberger resigned from the
Wittenberg College faculty to live
in a tree in the Madcriver Valley
for his health. Soon thereafter,
he saved Mrs. Jason Blair from an
enraged bull. Officials seeking
shelter from the elernents for the
now-aged recluse sought out the
Blairs. Remembering, they gladly
took him in.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
WILL HEAR SIMPSON
DIVORCE CASE SOON

IPSWICH, England, Oct; 20.
UIPt-It was understood today
that Justice Sir Anthony Hawke
Iii lii this afternoon announce that
he will hear the Simpson vs.
Simpson divorce case tomorrow W.
The case is expected to tree
Mrs Wallis Simpson, friend OF
King Edward.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
HOME FROM NEW YORK

p F. Sudduth of City Ice ana
Storage company, and his orotn '.a
Row Sudduth of Gastona,, nave re-
tnrned from New York where tney
attended the national convention ION
of the National Association OF Ice
Manufacturers. They sPent ''o''
of last week in the metropolis
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
LEGION SHAPES
Up ARMISTICE
DAY PROGRAM
Further Plans Will Be Ar.
ranged at Annual
Dinner, Tonight

The annual observance of No
vember II, Armistice day, will
start in Hendersonville on Sunday
night, Nov. s, the Sunday imme-
diately preceding Armistice day
with memorial service at the
Hendersonville high school audi
forum, Paul English, commander
of the Hubert NJ. Smith post of
the American Legion, announced
today.
Arrangements for the memorial
service will be made by the City
Ministerial association, and COM
bined choirs Of city churches will
participate.
The celebration on Armistice
day will begin with parade at
10 o'clock in the morning, follow
ed by patriotic exercises at the
high school auditorium at 10 80
o'clock.
BLUE RIDGE TO PLAY
CARLISLE ACADEMY
In the afternoon football
game will be played at the high
school athletic field between Blue
Ridge school and Carlisle Military
Academy at 2:30 o'clock. The
Erskinc college band will be here
for the day and will take part il
the parade in the morning ant
play at the football game in thu
afternoon.
Committees appointed by Com
mandcr English are as follows
Wiltshire Griffith, general chair
man; memorial service, Nathan
Patla, l.. B. Prince and ]. b
Creech; decorations, A. V. Ed
wards, P. j. Johnson and C. l.
English; parade, Wiltshire Grit
fifth, A. V. Edwards, N. C. FosteI
and L. B. Prince; patriotic exer
cises, P. w. English, R. c. Ben
nett, j. w. Farmer, Nathan Patla
band, Nathan Patla.
DANCE WILL BE HELD
AT LEGION CLUB HOUSE
P. J. Johnson is in charge OF
the Legion dance, which will b.
given at the clubhouse on Wed
nesday night at 9 o'clock.
Other arrangements for the cele
hration will be discussed at the
annual Legion dinner tonight.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
STORM WARNING OUT

WASHINGTON, Oct. &c. !uP).
The weather bureau last nlgnt OF
dered southwest storm warnings
displayed from Sandy HOOK 10
Eastport, Me.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
REPUBLICANS
HERE CHARGE
IRRECULARITY
Formal Complaint of Alleg-
ed Practices Made to N.
{. Election Board
DERMID in DENIAL
WELCOMES INQUIRY

Denying charges of alleged bal,
lot irregularities made by Repub,
lican State Chairman w. G.. Meek.
ms, l.. T. Dermid, chairman of the
county election board, sent this
telegram to the state election
board today:
Oct. &c, 1886.
Hon. l.. P. McLendon,
Chairman State Election Board,
Greensboro, N. C..
The press reports that w. c.
Meekins has requested an in
vestigation concerning my con-
duct regarding this election.
There have been false and sour
rilous advertisements in news
papers here by the Republican
Executive committee. | have is
sued no absentee ballots with
out applications as provided by
law. Meekins' charge about
changing ballot is untrue. |
have statement from man ac-
companying voter to my office
and who saw him mark the bal
lot that it was no. changed after
delivered to me. | resent these
false charges and welcome any
investigation now or in the flu
ture.
l.. T. DERMID,
Chairman Henderson County
Board Of Elections.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
WEATHER

-, warner with showers
sEsh'P showers and
s,i'hS
ger
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-10-26
GOOD AFTERNOON

English laboratories are seek
ing new uses for tobacco. Dora is
proud that America beat them to
a tobacco road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13
DIARIES SCORED
BY ARCENTINES
Government Wants Better
Sanitary Policy to In
sure Pure Milk

Buenos Aires = (U.P)-Hygienic
distribution Of Buenos Aires milk
supply is being urged by civic or
CARNATIONS, including most Of the
city,s influential newspapers.
The municipal government Ia
being asked to compel diaries,
large and small, to adopt q better
sanitary policy to insure perfect
cleanliness IN handling the supply
and also to curtail the practice Of
watering the milk. Az
Municipal control Of the city's
supply has been suggested as q
means Of guaranteeing pure milk.
Pasteurization to eliminate posi-
Bile germs and sterilization of con-
tanners are declared to be urgent
necessities to protect the public
health.
Tested For Water Content
Statistics Of milk producers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

It u hoped TO offer an enter
tainment IN December and plans for
choosing q cast for this will be
made. Members of the male sex
are urged TO attend next Wednes-
day nights meeting rs only girls
enrolled at the first session Of the
club,
Leaders Of the group plan to
have representatives from both
churches here In the club so that
shows can be sponsored for the
benefit Of each In the future.
Work Progresses
Progress Of WPA work on i'm.
proving Cook Lane Is being made.
There are IL workers on this Job.
During the summer, that Is after
the first Of July, the town was de-
prived Of WPA assistance but
shortly after the town election in
October, the WPA work was re-
sumed here. Former First Select
man Christian Heiss at one time
charged that there was discrinina-
ton against Beacon Falls because
republicans were in power during
the summer. Democrats now hold
the main offices here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13
Wage to be Given Rubber Co. Footwear Workers

commission, which ct three Of the
city's milk depots inspects the In
coming shipments to determine
fat and other content In. addition
to judging the proper condition Of
milk cans, show that there b .O64
per cent Of water in the milk re-
ceived at the depots.
It Is estimated that there are
50 liters Of water In each 10000
iiters Of milk received at the vari-
Gus depots daily. However the milk
producers organization charges
that 100000 liters Of water are
added to the milk before 1t % sold
to the public. n
Horse Carts Used
Distribution Of the city's milk
still Is one Of the interesting sights
In Buenog Aires. Usually the milk
Is sold by milkmen whose horse
drawn carts each, with two large
wheels, are daily spectacles in the
streets. In some districts COWS are
MIXED in front Of the customers
doors.
The milkmen make daily calls
upon customers. They carry tin
containers and o small measuring
basin and then into the customers
pail or bottle. Sometimes sales are
made in the streets instead Of In
the customers house.
Some milk is distributed in bot
ties.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

to q considerable degree. FIRE.
quent visits are paid here by the
nurses Of Naugatuck chapter, Rad
Cross.
Interesting Session
An interesting meeting Of the
Parent Teacher association Of this
town was held last night. Miss
schwartz. an instructor at the New
Haven normal school, talked on the
topic, "Vitalizing the Social Study
with First Hand Experiences" Her
address proved quite instructive.
A social hour followed the busi-
ness session.
Two Arrests
Two arrests were made yesterday,
one here and one In Naugatuck.
Earl Davis Of Cook Lane was ar
rested by Trooper Carlson Of the
Beacon Falls barracks on o charge
OF overcrowding the operator. His
case Is scheduled TO be heard TO-
morrow.
Samuel Quinn Of 1885 Evanston
avenue, Bridgeport, was nabbed In
NaugAtuck by Trooper Doyle Of the
local barracks on o charge Of
operating an overweight truck. His
case Is set for Monday.
Meet Wednesday
The second organization meeting
to form q community dramatic club
will be held next Wednesday at the
home of Andrew Rau on Wolfe
avenue, About 20 enrolled at the
meeting held Wednesday night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13
CAMP ICN HERE
GETS UNDERWAY
Red Cross HOuse.tO-HOuse
Campaign Started;
P. 7. A. COnvenes

Correspondent, WIN. J. Baxter.
Phone Naugatuck 3D.2

Beacon Falls, Nov. ls.-Encour-
aging progress Is reported in the
Red Cross roll call campaign which
started yesterday. District workers
are conducting q house-to-hotse
campaign and the cooperation OF
all residents 10 make the drive
successful is requested.
Ralph Tucker, ST., Is chairman
Of the campaign and assisting him
are: Myrta Bronson, Mary Court
ney and Helen Oldakowski.
The Red Cross helps Beacon
Falls Students, adults and children
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

The whole family can enter
the contest working out the
solution in groups. 1t 10 safe
to say that you'll easily rec.
ognize at once more than
half the required answers.
Order your copy now.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

The contest is not q long one
it lasts only one week, in
which time you should be
able to get the information
you require in case you don't
know. ''Who's Who" de-
scriptive paragraphs which
conceal yet tell the identity
Of some prominent Water
bury firm is all there is to it.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13
WHAT IS ITa

Simply this: Some of Water.
bury's foremost business houses
have written descriptive sketches
which tell the nature of their sep
arate endeavors. These para
graphs are published undev the
heading WHO'S WHO in Wa
terbury and $500 in cash will be
given to the person who gives the
correct or nearest correct an
swers as to WHO is WHO"
II is very interesting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

present state system Of paying, Mr.
Chittenden told the board.
When questioned by members, he
said teachers must have been In
structing for 35 years before being
eligible for the pensions. The min
imum they get from the retirement
fund annually Is $500 and the aver
age is between $700 and $500. Super
intendents and principals are not
highly favored by the pension rules
which provide that those who earn
more than $4,000 annually shall not
receive any more than those earning
$4,000.
Mentions Miss Maher
Miss Josephine Maher Of this
town receives the highest pension Of
any teacher In the state. the super
intendent said. Miss Maher was
principal Of Salem school for many
years and taught more than so
years. She Is one OF the most highly
respected OF former teachers here.
The three things taken into con-
sideration In deciding the size Of the
pension are: age at retirement,
length Of service and salary for 1--WE
years preceding retirement, Mr.
Chitten6en said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-13

Don't say you never had q
chance. Here it is: $4,000
in Cash to be given to the
winners!!! You can 60
back home and see the, old
town. You can have extra
Christmas money. You can
VIM