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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TKYON, N. C. ; UNDER TIIE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 ®hi' ®rgcm Bmly Sullptm Vol. 8 TRYON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1935 Est. 1-31-28 WESTWARD, HO! Henry D. Shankle, Jr. who was graduated from the Tryon High School the past spring, left on Mon day morning about seven o’clock oll Vr Portland, Oregon to work his through a business school. Henry is making the trip in an obi Model T car which he boGght last year for about S2O. Many of his friends looked at the car and expressed their doubts as to his ability to make the trip alone in the tin lizzie, and a great deal of interest has developed in the pro gress of his trip. He promised to keep the Bulletin informed at each stop The first card came today from London, Ky. He wrote: Dear Force, Arrived in Corbin last evening (Monday) at seven o’clock. No trouble. All mountains are now behind. Level country ahead. T-model still hitting. This is life. Tell Mr. Wood and Roy, hello.” - Henry’s high school years were *mes cf activity and diversity. He didn’t have a brilliant school rcc "ord, but he passed, and on the out side lived a happy and useful life, which after all is what counts most. For a number of years he carried the Spartanburg and Asheville pa pers after school hours. Fn spare time he repaired bicycles for other boys and soon became the town’s authority on bicycles. Sometimes painted houses for his father. He took the janitor’s job at the Meth odist church, and he was a good president of the Epworth League which gave him a farewell party a few' days before he left. While a carrier for the Spartanburg pa per he made a trip to Washington, D. C. last year with the newsboys, and later joined another group LOUIS SHEHAN News has been received in Tryon of the death Tuesday evening of Louis Shehan in the Green River section of Polk county. Burial on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. R. C. Burnette will enter tain the members of the Ten o’clock Bridge club on Thursday morning at her home on Grady Ave. J H. (Dock) Rion of Kingsport, Tenn. is visiting his mother on Grady Ave. for a, few days. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Jackson, Jr. and family have returned from their vacation in South Carolina. The Asheville Citizen today re ported that John Zenas Preston of Tryon had passed State Medical examination to practice medicine in North Carolina. The Baptist Young Men’s Sun day School class supper which was to have been held on Thursday night at Harmon Field has been postponed to a later date. Mir. and Mrs. W. L. Ballew of Nashville, Tenn. are visiting rela tives in Landrum. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Olesby of Atlanta, are visiting Mr, and* Mrs. H. C. Metcalf. Mrs. C. C. Curtis who is a at Melrose Lodgge has gogne to New York for a few days. Mrs. Rebecca Jervey and sisters Mrs. 0. H. Dunn of Sycamore, Ala. and Mrs. L. P. Whitson of Birminham have returned from a trip to California,
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