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The Worlds Smallest Daily Newspaper, Seth M. Vining, Editor.
TRYON, N. C., FRIDAY, OCT. 16, 1942
Vol. 15. Est. 1-31-28
DICK BURNETTE IN NAVY
R. C. “Dick” Burnette, proprie.
r of the Supreme Service Sta
n, who volunteered recently for
rvice in the Navy has been called
on short notice to report to Jack
sonville, Fla., training station to
day, October 16th. Mr. Burnette
is a former secretary of the Try
on Rotary club and until a few
days ago was a member of the
Polk County Rationing Board. He
will begin his work in the Navy
as a machinist’s mate, second
class.
GARDEN CLUB MEETING
The first meeting of the Gard
en club will be held next Wed
nesday, October 21, at Oak Hall
ho'tel in the sun room at 3:30.
Mrs. Eugene Turner will read a
paper on Twenty Centuries of
Gardening in China and will ex
hibit some beautiful Chinese books.
All the members of the club are
»oected to be present to discuss
3 policy of the club for the
coming year.
JAP MONEY HERE
In a letter to the family sever
al days ago, Capt. Bill Ward sent
some Japanese paper money
which the Japs left on Gaudal
canal island in their haste to
leave the Solomon island. Accord
ing to official reports Captain
Ward has received special recog
nition for meritorious service in
the battle of the Solomons.
A class in first aid has been
organized here with Mrs. Boone
of Tryon, teacher. Around 35
people have enrolled for this
class.—Columbus News Notes.
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CURB REPORTER
Weather Thursday: high 80,
low 60 . . . Mrs. Karl G. Schairer,
sister of Mellen C. Martin, writes
from Jackson, Mich.: “I have be
come so attached to The Tryon
Daily Bulletin that I don’t like
to miss a copy and beginning
with the October 21st issue would
like to have my address changed
to Perndale, Mich. The two months
I spent at ‘El Cerrito’ last
spring with Mrs. Martin were
most delightful and I am look
ing forward to going to Tryon
next spring.” . . . Howard Landis,
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Lan
dis of Columbus, who enlisted in
June, has been promoted to cor
poral in the signal corps at Fort
Monmouth, N. J. . . . Many local
people are sending gifts to the
soldiers and boys away from
home, but Mrs. Burley Williams
received a beautiful all white
range as a gift from her three
sons, Marion, (somewhere at sea
in the Navy), and Marvin and R.
L. in defense plants near Balti
more .... A new subscription
to The Bulletin for Miss Mamie
Thompson, care St. Catherine’s
School, Richmond, Va.How
would you like to volunteer as a
T. B. I. to help win the war?
If you see a piece of scrap iron
anywhere that hasn’t been turned
in how about telephoning Mr. P.
P. Bacon or The Bulletin office.
Be a good “spy” for your coun
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