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Vol. 9, Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28, 1936
Sen. R. R. Reynolds
Speaks In Columbus
p. Senator Robert R. Reynolds will
dress the citizens of Polk coun
ty tonight at 7:30 at the court
house in Columbus. This' will be
the first public address the Sena
tor has made in Polk county in
several years. He has a lot of
friends in both parties who helped
give him a big majority when he
ran for the Senate on a repeal
program. Last year he made a
tour of the United States in an
auto trailer as a method of edu
cating the public to the possibili
ties of seeing America first at
moderate expense. The public is
invited to hear him.
New Teacher’s
Father Killed In
rv Auto Accident
Message from Columbia, S. C.,
states that Walter Eleazer, 58-
year-old rural Chapin, S. C., mail
carrier, and father of Miss Mar-
? I ret Eleazer, teacher of the
ryon sixth grade, died at a Co
lumbia hospital at 5:50 p. m.,
Tuesday, an hour after his auto
mobile collided with an Eagle bus
rießr Chapin. Roland Cannon, who
was rid ; ng with him, is in a criti
cal condition.
Rotary Governor Coming
Dr. Samuel Earle of Clemson
College, Governor of the 58th Ro
tary District, will be the chief
speaker at the Tryon Rotary club
on Friday at 1 p. m., at Oak Hall.
FROM AFRICA
By Our Correspondent
Pointe Larue,
Mahe,
Seychelles,
Dear Seth,
I enclose a second article on the
“European in his Colonies.” This
one is about the British in Africa,
to follow the first about the British
in India. You will notice that I
have divided it “to be continued”
as I feared it would be too long
for one issue. You can of course
put it all in at once if you like.
If these articles arouse a little in
terest in other and so different
parts of the world and also if
they will help you understand some •
of the very difficult problems that
the colonist is forced to meet I
shall be glad. There is so much
in the papers about colonies and
especially the “Mandated” terri
tories these days. All too often
peoole with little knowledge or
without giving the suhiect much
thought will say—“ Well, why not
give Germany her old colonies
back, if that will please h r and
make her be decent with the rest
of Europe?” Such people do not
know that the vast majority of
Germans who went to her colonies
before the war and are now stay
ing there under British or Belgian
rule, these German settlers DO
NOT WANT to be returned to
Germany now that it is Nazi, they
do not want to be under Hitler.
I met several such and many men;
I have talked with and who are
living in these former German
colonies say that, could a secret
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