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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 Is published
Dally except Set. end Sun.
100 N. Trade St., P. O. 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
Vol. 54 - No. 103
TRYON.N.C 28782
THURSDAY, JUNE 25,1981
22 Pages Today
Price 10c Per Copy
Weather Tuesday: high 94, low
69.
Despite declining food and oil
costs, inflation climbed more
than three points in May to an
annual rate of 8.4%.
Flames deliberately set and
fanned by hot winds burned more
than 25,000 acres of the wine-rich
Napa Valley. Calif., destroying
dozens of expensive homes and
injuring 10 people.
The Landrum Library will be
closed July 3 and 4.
The Story Hour at the Lanier
Library on Thursday, June 25,
July 2 and 9 is from 10 to 11 a.m.
All children are welcome
with ages 4 to 10 suggested. Mrs.
Connie Junker is the storyteller.
Professional baseball's longest
game ended abruptly 65 days
after it began when Dave Koza
lashed a bases-loaded single in
the bottom of the 33rd inning,
giving the Pawtucket Red Sox a
3-2 International League victory
over the Rochester Redx Wings
Tuesday night. The game had
been suspended at 4:07 a.m. April
19 with the score tied 2-2 after 32
innings.
The North Carolina Milk
Commission Tuesday barred
Coble Dairy of Lexington from
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Auto Fire
The Landrum Volunteer Fire
Department was called to an auto
fire on Blackstock Road Monday
at 8 a.m. The 1976 Ford Fairlane
owned by Charlene Wilson of
Landrum was totaled.
The Landrum Volunteer
Firemen will have a family
covered dish supper Saturday at
7:30 p.m. at the fire house.
Part of the front wall at the new
shopping center in Landrum went
down under the high winds late
Monday night and early Tuesday
morning.
Singing Sunday
There will be a singing
Saturday at the Blue Ridge
Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Singers
present will be The
Thessalonians from Shelby and
The Psalmist from Union Mills.
The Rev Robert Price is the
pastor.
Polk School Board
Meets Monday
The Polk County School Board
will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. in
the Agriculture Extension
Conference Room in the
courthouse annex in Columbus.
Meet Tonight
Tryon Valley Chapter 411 will
meet tonight (Thurs.) at 7 p.m. at
the Lodge Hall on Markham Rd.
Louise Payton W.M., Betty
Thompson, Sec.
“ Jaws Of Life”
Used Tuesday
The Polk County Rescue Squad
was called out Tuesday about
2:15 p.m. to help get Mrs. Jean
Reich from her car. Mrs. Reich's
car went off the road on
Meadowlark Drive near the home
of Mrs. Zirk and the Polk County
Ambulance crew was unable to
get Mrs. Reich out of the car as
the doors were jammed and
wouldn't open
Nick Culbreth of the Polk
County Rescue Squad said that
with the use of the “jaws of live"
the Rescue Squad members were
able to open the door.
Mrs. Reich was taken to St.
Luke’s Hospital where she was
admitted. Her condition was
reported as good Wednesday
morning.
Bible School At
St. Luke C.M.E.
Church
Vacation Bible School will be
held at St. Luke C.M.E. Church
from June 29th through July 3rd
from 6 to 9 p.m The theme will be
“Jesus Your World Lives In Me."
Democratic Women
Meet Monday
The Democratic Women of
Polk County will meet at the
Court house on Monday, June 29
at 7:30 p.m Plans will be made
for the booth at the Fourth of July
Celebration.
Tryon School Board
Meets Monday At 7:30
The Tryon City Board of
Education will meet Monday at
7:30 p.m. in the Superintendent's
office at the high school.
Godshaw Hill
To Organize
Charles H. Hollweg, acting
President, has announced that
the residents of the Godshaw Hill
area have formed a neighborhood
Assn. Forty of the area residents
met recently at the Tryon United
Methodist Church and formed a
temporary organization. Election
of permanent officers and board
of directors will take place at the
next meeting.
The purpose of the Association
is to represent the interests of the
residents of the area relative
primarily to civic matters.
On Dean’s List
David Burrell, son of Mr and
Mrs. Lee Burrell of Rt. 2,
Columbus was named to the
Dean’s List for the Spring
Semester at USC at Spartanburg.
A graduate of Polk Central High
School he is a Business
Management major. You must
make at least a 3.5 to be on the
Dean’s List at USC at
Spartanburg.
He has been nominated to
receive honorary award
recognition by having his
biography published in the next
edition of The National Dean’s
List.