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ENTERED AS SEOOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST tQ, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICH AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3,1879 ®lje ®rutm JSulktm (The Smallest Daily Newspaper In The World) Vol. 9. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. Walter Mills Passes Away Walter Mills, 58, a native of i Polk county, died at Bay Pines, ' Fla., this morning as a result of injuries suffered on November 1 in an automobile accident, accord ing to information received here. Funeral services were held at the old home place in Polk county, near Mill Spring. Mr. Mills is survived by two brothers, Thomas F. Mills, of Hendersonville, and Furman Mills, of Seattle, Wash., and a nuihber of nieces and nephews. He was well known here where he had visited his brother on a number of occasions. Since 1898 he had bern in federal govern ment service. Hendersonville Times-News. W. J. Scriven Named County Commissioner u C. D. Davenport, Tryon busi ' ness man for many years a mem ber of the board of county com missioners for Polk county has re signed and W. J. Scriven of Try on was appointed in his place Monday by Clerk of Court John A. Arledge. The county commission ers were still in session at noon today. Christmas Box A box of jellies, jams and fruits will be given to St. Luke’s hos pital for Christmas. Anyone in terested may take the contribution to Jackson’s Store. This is a much needed box and will be much appreciated. C., TUESDAY, DEC. 8, 1936 Six “G-Men” To Help Train State . And Local Officers The police, sheriff, and deputies of Tryon and Polk county have been invited to send representa tives to the ten-day training school which The Institute of Government will hold for officers in Chapel Hill beginning January 5. This is the first 10-day Police School held in the State and will have cne of the strongest instruc tional staffs of any school in the country. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is supplying six instructors from the staff of the National Police Academy headed by Director Hugh H. Clegg. And the “G-Men” will be supplemented as to local phases by officials of the State Highway Patrol, ex perienced North Carolina officers, and The Institute of Government. The training orogram is designed not only to aid those attending in the performance of their duties but to train them to ret as instructors within their own departments. All lectures and demonstrations will be held in Chapel Hill except for the firearms instruction and practice, which will be at Fort Bragg. The school will be in charge of Albert Coates, Director of The In stitute of Govei’nment, and Special Agent Ed Scheidt, of the “FBI”, who has been granted a leave of absense to assist North Carolina officers work out their training program.
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