Landrum Boys Win
Christ Church and Landrum
split basketball doubleheaders
Friday night at Christ Church.
The Christ Church girls won 37-27
and the Landrum boys took a
68-65 win.
The Christ Church girls opened
up an early lead and by half led
22-8 Parks was high for Christ
Church with 15 points and Ann
Walker topped Landrum with 18
points.
The Landrum boys who had
lost two close conference games
in their last two outings, came
from behind in their 68-65 win.
Christ Church had a 27-25 lead at
halftime.
Ricky McDowell led the
Landrum scorers with 24 points
while F. McDowell and Thomp
son each had 10 points. David
Sagedy was high for Christ
Church with 23 points.
GIRLS GAME
LANDRUM (27)— Walker 18,
Thomson 8. McDowell 1, Davis
McCarty, Little.
CHRIST CHURCH (37)— Berry
6. Matthews 4, Wood 10,
Petrancosta 2, Parks 15, Cole
man, Nall.
Halftime: 22-8, Christ Church
BOYS GAME
LANDRUM (68)- F. McDowell
10. R. McDowell 24, Thompson 10
Miller 4, Pruitt 12, Bradey 2,’
Hardin 4, Edwards 2.
CHRIST CHURCH (65) -
Hendershot 11, Poplin 12,
Morewood 2, Jennings 15, Sagedv
23, Hays 2.
Hafltime: 27-25, Christ Church
106 Points
The Tryon JVs defeated the
North Carolina School for the
Deaf 106 to 24 Saturday evening
at the Tryon gym. The Tryon JVs
record is 9-9 overall and 6-2 in
conference.
Bishop-Young
Mr. and Mrs Harold Dean
Bishop of Landrum, S. C. have
annnnnporl the annnrTnmAn^ ^r
Child-Parker
Mr. and Mrs. William Klugh
Child Jr. of Wadesboro, formerly
of Spartanburg, S. C. have
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Mary Elizabeth,
to Charles Allen Parker, Jr.
The wedding is planned for
April 19th at First Presbyterian
Church chapel in Spartanburg.
Miss Child, granddaughter of
W. K. Child of Rt. 1, Landrum,
formerly of Spartanburg, is a
student at DePaul University.
She received a B. Mus. in piano
performance from Converse
College, and M. Mus. from
University of Michigan.'
Mr. Parker’s parents, Dr. and
Mrs. Parker, live in Columbus,
Ga. A legal assistant with the
Chicago law firm of Vedder,
Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, he
plans to enter law school in the
fall. He received a B.A. degree in
political science from Duke
University and a M. A. degree
from the University of Chicago.
— Spartanburg Herald
Norman Ponder
Norman Lee Ponder, 69, of Rt.
1, Mill Spring, died Saturday
afternoon in St. Luke’s Hospital
after a long illness.
A native of Bolivar, Tenn., he
was a son of the late Charlie E.
and Rose English Ponder. He was
a retired sawmill worker.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Katie Mae Brigman Ponder;
sons, David Ponder of Talladega,
Ala., and Jimmy Ponder of Mill
Spring, daughters, Mrs. Mary
Frances Helms of Spartanburg,
S.C., Mrs. Kattie L. Studdard of
Talladega, Ala., Mrs. Dorothy
Cureton of Manhattan, Kansas
and Mrs. Betty Mitchell of
Anniston, Ala.; a brother, Wood
Tate Ponder of Philadelphia;
sisters, Mrs. Marie Hannah and
Mrs. Dorothy Wheat of Chicago
and Mrs. Clara Dunn of Norfolk,
Va.; 14 grandchildren; two great
grandchildren.
Services will be held today
(Tues.) at 2 p.m. at McFarland
Mrs. L. Blackwell
Mrs. Lcuille Ruff Blackwell, 79,
of Rt. 1, Columbus, died Sunday
in St. Luke’s Hospital after a long
illness.
A native of Polk County, she
was a daughter of the late Joseph
and Ellen Summers Ruff. She
was a member of Pleasant Valley
Free Will Baptist Church.
Surviving are: a son, R. C.
Blackwell of Columbus; two
daughters, Mrs. Berta Hensley of
Hendersonville and Mrs. Jennise
Searcy of Columbus; 14 grand
children; 30 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held today
(Tues.) at 4 p.m. at McFarland
Funeral Chapel with the Rev.
Silas H. Bradley and Rev. Fred
Rhodes officiating. Burial will be
in Polk Memorial Gardens.
Grandsons will serve as
pallbearers.
Icy Road
Patrolman David Satterfield
reported a minor traffic accident
Sunday involving Paul Smith of
Columbus and Philip Stanley
Rhodes of Saluda. The accident
occured on State Road 1103
(Thompson Road) near Saluda on
a grade and in a curve. Mr. Smith
was coming down the hill in a ‘71
Chevrolet pick-up and Mr.
Rhodes was coming up in a ‘74
Ford pick-up. They met on a
section of the road which was
covered with a sheet of ice. Mr.
Smith couldn’t get stopped and
slid into Mr. Rhodes’s truck.
There were no injuries and only
minor damage to the trucks.
HOST TEACHERS
Twenty-seven teachers from
Western North Carolina and
upper South Carolina attended
the annual in-service meeting
held recently at the Columbus
Seventh-day Adventist elemen
tary school. Hosting the meetng
were Principal Ed Stokeley,
teacher Cheryl Orser and Mrs.
Merle Rouse.
The purpose of the meeting was
COLLEEN TAYLOR
LEAVES FOR PERU
Miss Colleen Taylor, daughter
of Dave Taylor of Columbus left
Sunday for a year long
adventure as an AFS Scholar.
Colleen will be living with a
family in Lima, Peru and
attending a girl’s school there.
On March 1st, Sharon Baker,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Wilkins, leaves for a year’s study
in Thailand.
To clean rope-trimmed canvas
shoes, rub with a toothbrush
dipped in rug shampoo.
Tryon Little Theater
Presents
Tke CWb Gandeu"
By Enid Begnold
Fell. 28, 29 owl Wot I,1980
Tryon Fine Arts Center
DIRECTED BY DEAN CAMPBELL
Betty Dunbar
Jane Schairer
Jacquie Williams
Cindy Walker
Loree Cormick
Adorn Ticket Sofa
TRYON LITTLE THEATER - BOX OFFICE
P. O. Box 999 — Tryon, N. C. 28782
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ON DEAN’S LIST
It has recently been announced
that Karen Wolff has been
selected to be on the Dean’s List
at Western Carolina University,
Cullowhee. Her major is Biology.
Karen’s maternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Richard M
Palmer of Mill Spring.
Tryon Daily Bulletin, Tues., Feb. 5, 1980
FOR SALE: Four 078x15
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