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Vol. 9, Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1936
Scout Board to
Hold Meet At
Lake Lanier
Members of the executive board
i 'Ihe Piedmont council Boy
Scouts of America, from the
counties of Gaston, Cleveland,
Lincoln, Rutherford, Polk, Iredell,
Alexander, Caldwell., Catawba,
Burke, and McDowell, will meet
at the Piedmont Boy Scout camp
at Lake Lanier, near Tryon, Sun
day morning, July 12.
The meeting will start at 11
o’clock with a short devotional ser
vice conducted by Judge Bismark
Capps, of Gastonia, president of
the organization. The business
meeting will follow.
According to R. M. Schiele,
camp director, more than 1,000
Scouts are enrolled in the camp
for the summer and hundreds have
been turned away in spite of the
fact that additional accommoda
tions have been added this year.
?"*\of the important business mat
°7to be discussed by the board
is the enlargement of the camp
for future summers.
Club to Hike
Tryon Boys club will go on a
hike Thursday to the intersection
of Melrose Falls and Pacolet
River and other points of interest.
The boys will leave the school
house at ,9:40. Swimming will
also be enjoyed. The water there
has been approved by the doctors.
If the weather is not satisfactory
the hike will be called off.—Rich
ard McClure, Group 5.
TODAY'S CLOSING
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Industrials, 156.25 — up> .65
Railroads, 48.33 — up .92
Utilities, 33,50 — up .54
(Closing)
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American Can.™. .132% 132%
American Radiator. 19% 19%
American Telephonel67 167%
Borg Warner._74% 74%
Burroughs Ad. M_25% 25%
Consolidated Gas_38% 39
Chrysler Motors_110% 110%
DuPont .. 149% 161
General Electric_ 38 38%
General Motors_ 67 67%
Int. Harvester_79% 80%
Int. Nickel_49% 50
Montgomery Ward. 42% 42%
National Biscuit_ 33% 33%
N. Y. Central_35% 35%
Penna. Railroad_ 32 32%
Phillips Petroleum™ 42% 42%
Radio_11% 11%
Reynolds Tob. “B"_ 54% 55
Sears Roebuck-72% 73
Southern Railway— 15% 15%
Standard Brands— 15% 15%
Stand. Oil of N. J.™ 58% 59
Texas Corporation. 35% 36
Union Pacific-.124% 126
United Aircraft-- 22 22%
United Gas Imp.... 16% 16%
U. S. Steel_57% 57%
vVool worth_52% 52%
SPOT COTTON, 13.23; up .54
Roosevelt takes personal charge
and he will inspect the stricken
states. Work projects will supply
jobs for 50,000; as many will re
ceive loans.