2nd Class Postage Paid At Tryon, North Carolina, 28782 Established January 31, 1928 THE WORLD'S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER Member: North Carolina Press Assn. (Consolidated with the Polk County News 1955) Seth M. Vining, Jr., Editor and Manager The Bulletin Is published Dally except Sat. and Sun. 106 N. Trade St., P. 0. Box 790 Tryon, N. C. 28782 The Tryon Daily Bulletin (USPS 643-360) * Phone 859-9151 Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina Vol. 54 - No. 25 TRYON, N. C. 28782 FRIDAY, MARCH 6,1981 12 Pages Today Price 10c Per Cop; Weather Wednesday: high 53, low 37, rain at 7 a m. Thursday was .77. North Carolina's Supreme Court, accepting earlier findings by the Judicial Standards Commission, Wednesday removed District Judge Bill J. Martin of Hickory from the bench. The University of South Carolina at Spartanburg men’s basketball team won the District Six Tournament and is going to Kansas City, Mo for the NAIA's national tournament which begins Monday. Thursday's Spartanburg Herald had a picture of the individual players and Reggie Sheehan was included. Reggie is the son of Polk Central's boys' basketball coach, Stokes Sheehan, and was a key member to their undefeated team four years ago. They lost in the state semi-finals. Police are searching for another missing black teen ager in Atlanta The Senate Agriculture Committee handed President Reagan his first budget-cutting victory on Wednesday by endorsing his call for eliminating the scheduled April 1 increase in (Continued On Back Pagel Singing Sunday There will be a singing Sunday, March Sth at 7:15 p.m. at Beulah Baptist Church. Special singers will be the Masters and Carroll Flack. A New Arrival Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allen Jackson of Rt. 1, Campobello, S. C. are parents of a son, Travis Lee, born Feb. 15th at Rutherford Hospital. — Rutherford County News To Revive The Crime Of Public Drunkeness A bill H 251 has been introduced by Rep. Edith Lutz “to receive the crime of public drunkeness in certain counties." The bill restores crime of public drunkenness and civil commitment for drunks by reviving repealed GS 14-334, - 335.1, -65.6, -65.7, -65.8, and -65.9. It is applicable only to Cleveland, Polk and Rutherford counties and would become effective July 1 It was refered to the Committee on Local Government on Feb. 20th Men’s Bridge Club Winners of the Men's Bridge Club played at the home of R B. Scruggs were: 1st Lou Pettit and Charles Stratford; 2nd. Boyd Dunbar and Arthur Pomeroy; 3rd Porter Morgan and Ed Delehanty Next week they will meet at the home of Glen Hackett Chartered Bus To State Finals The Athletic Department of Tryon High School is seeking to arrange for the chartering of a bus from the Cherokee Boys Club to transport our fans to the state championship game to be played at the Greensboro Coliseum on March 20 The projected cost of the bus trip is $12.05 per person and does not include the cost of admission to the game which is $3.00 nor the cost of meals Reservations may be made by paying the $12.05 to Coach G. M. Tennant in the office at Tryon High School not later than Friday, March 13. The bus will have room for 48 persons and the first forty-eight paid reservations will have seats on the bus. The bus will depart from the parking lot of the Tryon High School at 1:00 p.m. on March 20, and will return to Tryon immediately after the basketball game. It is expected that the bus will arrive back in Tryon at 1:00 a m. on March 21. Meets Tonight The Deliquency Prevention Task Force meets at the Meeting Place today at noon. Tryon Council Meets Monday Th . C ». Try J ° n Town Council will Town Ha o n dily ^ 7 :30 P ™ 31 th “ Girl Scout Week Set March 8 — 14 The 69th year of Girl Scouting will be celebrated nationwide March 8 —14. In Western North Carolina, Pisgah Girl Scout Council’s 6,000 members in 16 counties will mark Juliette Gordon Low's founding of the organization on March 12, 1912, with special events and displays. They will also participate in church and synagogue services International themes are especially popular as Girl Scouts remember they are part of a worldwide family of girls and adults in 100 countries through membership in the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. There are about three million girls and adult members in Girl Scouts of the U.S.A, making it the largest voluntary organiza tion for girls in the world. One out of every nine girls, ages 6—17, belongs. Alan Duncan has returned to Ramsteen, Germany, and Miss Gena McCall to the College of Charleston, S. C. after serving as attendants at the Pace-Phillips wedding. Other out of town guests were. Miss Carrie Stansberry of Knoxville, Tenn and Peter Tomlinson and Neal Cooper of UNC-Charlotte, N. C. The Rev. James C. Jackson has returned to Aloha, Oregon after visiting his mother. Mrs. Nelson Jackson of Tryon.

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