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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 le published
Dally except Sat. and Sun.
106 N. Trade St., P. 0. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
The Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Phone 859-9151
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
1G Pages Today
Vol. 54 — No. 82
TRYON. N C 28782
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27,1981
Price 10c Per Copy
Weather Monday: high 87. low
53. Another perfect day.
A 25-year-old acrobat wearing
a red and white Spiderman outfit
conquered the world's tallest
building Monday, climbing all the
way up the sheer west face of the
1,454 foot high Sears Tower in
Chicago in a 74 hour exploit. As
hundreds watched in the
downtown street below. Daniel
Goodwin of Las Vegas, Nev. was
handcuffed and taken into
custody as he reached the roof of
the 110-story building.
Chapman High School beat
Bamberg-Earhardt 4-2 Monday
to win the first game of the Class
AA state championship baseball
playoffs.
Mario Andretti is declared the
winner of the Indianapolis 500
after Bobby Unser is penalized
for passing cars under a caution
flag.
Passengers on a hijacked
Turkish jet overpowered two
gunmen Monday at a Black Sea
airport in Bulgaria, freeing all 91
persons aboard, including five
Americans.
Americans became
increasingly isolated from each
other during the 1970s, as the
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Phillip Walker’s
Race Wins
Pinewood Derby
Cub Scout Pack 150 held theii
Pinewood Derby Saturday
morning at the Tryon Town Hall.
The Cubs made their racers and
ran against other cars in heats to
reach the finals The winner
racer belonged to Phillip Walker
with Kyle Tennant’s car coming
in second. Third place went to
Chris McConnell’s car and 4th to
Blair Trumble.
Tryon Senior Play
Thursday At 8 P.M.
The Tryon High School Senior
Play, "Rest Assured” is
Thursday at 8 p.m in the Tryon
Elementary Auditorium. The
play is a comedy in three acts.
Special Meeting
For Commissioners
There will be a special
Commissioners meeting at 12
noon, Thursday, May 28th at the
Hearthstone Inn. The meeting
will be with the State Emergency
Management Personnel.
To Graduate
Catherine Sue Davis, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Davis of Mill
Spring will graduate from Centre
College, Danville, Ky. on May
31st with a degree in Biology
Elizabeth Ann Solesby
During the May 25th
commencement exercises at the
North Carolia School for the
Deaf, at Morganton, N. C.
Elizabeth Ann Solesbv.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lowell
Solesby of Red Bird Road, Tryon
was the recipient of several
outstanding awards.
Ann was the Valedictorian of
her class.
She received the Board of
Director's Prize which is
presented to the senior having
maintained through (our years of
high school the highest grade
point average.
She was presented the Annual
Dixon Scholarship, a $2,000
award, which is presented to the
outstanding student excelling in
academics as well as being active
in sports, and a participant in
student government. Ann also
managed the volley ball and
basetball teams
Ann will be attending East
Carolina University this fall
majoring in medical technology.
Annual Meeting For
Saluda
Medical Center
The Saluda Medical Center will
hold its Sth annual Community
Meeting on Friday at 7 p.m. at
the Saluda School Cafeteria The
covered dish supper is sponsored
by the Saluda Woman's Club.
Reports about the history and
progress of The Medical Center
will be presented.
There will be an election of
three members of the Board of
Directors.
All persons who live within a
five mile radius of Saluda and
are eighteen or older are eligible
to vote in this election
Memorial Day
Service Satuday
Polk County Memorial Post
9116, Veterans of Foreigns Wars,
will conduct a Memorial Day
Service, Saturday, May 30th at
11:00 a m in the Polk Memorial
Gardens The graves of the
deceased veterans will be
decorated with an American
Flag The Polk Central Band
will provide the music Roy
Quinn, Past Department
Commander will be the speaker.
The Post will participate in the
usual ceremony and the public is
invited
The Post asks all the churches
to whom flags were donated, to
please display them on the
graves of veterans on or before
that date.