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Vol. 10, Est. 1-31*28 TRYON, H C„ WED., JUNE, 23, 1937
Wins $1,000.00 Prize
Miss Iris Jackson of Tryon has
just won the $1,000.00 prize offered
by the Procter & Gamble Co., in
fy the Ivory Soap contest. Jack
son's (store of Tryon gets SSO for
being the lucky store to sell her
the soap. H. H. Gambill, the
company's representative was in
Tryon today dreasing up the store
window and having pictures made
of the store for future publicity.
Miiss Iris Jackson is now in Knox
ville, Tennessee, but the company
will contact her there for a pic
ture and /story. Mr. Gambill said
this morning that Tryon was a
winning town. Mrs. Zoe W.
Stackhouse has won a number of
smaller prizes in the past.
Scouts Here
One hundred and sixty Scouts
and Scout leaders are in atten
ance 19 1 the Piedmont Boy Scout
yy:amp this week. Troops No. 4. 5,
~ and 8, of Shelby, Troops 1 and 2
of Sitony Point, Troop No. 2 of
Cherryville, Troop No. 1 of Granite
Falls, and Troop No. 3 of Hickory.
Three new 25-foot war canoes
, have just been received from the
Kennebu Canoe Company in Maine,
who have built these canoes for
the camp, the camp now hai? 10
of these large canoes in addition
to sma’l canoes and row boats
and has a water activities program
second to none.
Among the various leaders at
camp this week are Rev. Walther
of Hickory and Rev. Peace of
Stony Point.
“Curb” Reporter
Julian Hester writes home from
Philadelphia where he had lunch
on Monday at the Union; League:
“You can tell my friends in Try
on that I’m going Republican if
I don’t get back soon.” Evidently
the Union League is full of Re
publicans who have been ragging
him. But Julian is always a 1 good
sport and many Tryon friendjs
will be glad to see him back even
,as a Republican . . . Open air
band concerts are presented each
Sunday afternoon at Saluda at 5
o’clock by‘the Tryon-Saluda band
as part of Saluda’s summer music
school. Public invited . . . Left
the curb for Charlotte Saturday
to witness opening of Virginia
Paper Co.’s big new; warehouse,
enjoyed a luncheon and baseball
game. President D. M. Blair,
Clarence Keuster of Charlotte and
Howard Miller of Howard Paper
Co., New York, were present, as
well as many other officials, but
the best speeches were made by two 1
Negro workmen who have been
with the company since 1914 and
were real Virginia Negroes and
delivered messages of ‘‘service to
their employers and to the public
in order to serve themselves. The
Virginia Paper Co., “helps who
won’t help them* elves” said one
.... English is one of the hard
est subjects for this writer to
learn but one thing is certain it
is impossible for anything to come
between you and I, and we hope
nothing will ever come between
you and me . . . What lovely days
in June! Coo! breezy nights,
mocking birds singing in the trees,
beautiful mimosas in bloom. No
wonder you can’t find a house to
rent in Tryon!
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