ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
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Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., THURSDAY MARCH 3, 1938
Green’s Creek Cops
Title In Polk Tourney
Green’s Creek, March 2.—Green’s
Creek cagers captured both the
boys’ and girls Polk county cham
pionships by downing two Colum
bus teams here tonight. The
boys won, 31 to 18, and the girls
scored a 35 to 12 victory.
Columbus girls, defending cham
pions, forfeited their game early
in the final quarter by walking
oT the court in protest against
the expulsion of player G. Wil
liams.
T T
Lynn Blackwell
Lynn Blackwell, 51, of Mill
Spring section, died early this
morning at St. Lukes hospital af
ter a lingering illness. Funeral
services Thursday afternoon. Bur
ial at Walker cemetery.
Calvary
The Rev. C. P. Burnett will
preach Sunday morning at the Cal
vary Episcopal church at Fletcher.
J.
TYMA Bowling
Doughboys won from the Lint
bead Dukes Wednesday night. The
Hitchhikers won from the Must-
Get-Theirs.
HEADLINES
Fleeing Chinese soldiers losfi
50,000 men . . General Pershing
improving in health . . . Chairman
Morgan of the TV A asks for in
vestigation of his department.
Horace Newman wants all those
going on the picnic ride Sunday to
notify him by Saturday afternoon
so he’ll know how many steaks to
buy .... Perry Coggins reports
that he and about 20 other men
assisted Warden Williams in fight
ing fire until about 4 o’clock this
morning. White Oak Mountain
was ablaze and fire came almost up
Mrs. Adams’ yard at “The Nar
rows.” A good shower came this
morning, a little late to help . .
Tyre Sanders, motion picture cam
eraman of Atlanta for the Univer
sal Newsreel, was in Tryon this
morning on his way to Saluda to
‘take motion pictures of William
F. Morris and his 147 year old
fire which is receiving much pub
licity all over the United States.
'‘This Curious World” featured Mr.
Morris and the fire in daily news
papers all over the United States
bn Tuesday. Mr. Sanders is also
fconsidering “shooting” the Banty
rooster. He missed him two years
ago when taking pictures of the
Bulletin. He may visit the dog
show Saturday if he can adjust his
schedule .... California is suffer
ing its worst flood in years. Movie
actors having to report for duty
in row boats. Heavy property dam
age . . . Meeting of executive board
of the Hospital Association to
tonight at Miss Flentye’s . . . .
Great Britain to increase army
equipment . . . Blue Ridge Park
way to be named Doughton B. R.
P. in honor of N. C. Congressman.