ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH S, 1879
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Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1938
Kiwariis Tuesday
Tryon Kiwanis club will meet
on Tuesday at 1 p. m. at HoteJ
Tryon.
I Postmasters Meet
Here Monday
The Eleventh District Postmas
ters’ Convention will be held on
Monday night at 7 o’clock at
Sunnydale with Postmaster W. H.
Stearns as host. Chairman V. T.
Davis of Forest City will pre
ride. An entertaining program is
being arranged.
“CURB” REPORTER
Col. Dan Boone is the Forsyth
v county campaign manager for
/ Senator Reynolds . . . John W.
Hanes recently appointed assis
tant secretary of the treasury is
a cousin of Mrs. E. Perry Man
ville of Tryon .... When the
party, of Germans visited North
Carolina forests a few weeks ago
the E. G. Vollmers of Tryon sent
them a goodwill case of Tryon
wine. A few days ago they receiv
ed a letter signed by each mem
ber of the party which included
several counts, barons and Ger
mans of prominent families. They
had a good time in America . . . .
Bob Baldwin has returned from
California to open his gold mine
in South Carolina ....
Court of Honor
On Monday
Polk County Boy Stout Court
of Honor will be held on Monday
night at 7:30 at the Parish House.
The following boys from Tryon
Troop One plan to go up for pro
motion: For Second Class—Paul
Butler, Bill Mebane, Paul Jones;
Athletics —Cole Brundage; Conser
vation —Frank McFarland; Camp
ing—Seth Vining; Farm Layout,
Etc.—Pickens Durham, Frank Mc-
Farland, Cole Brundage; Farm
Home Planning, Cole Brundage,
Frank McFarland, Harold Taylor;
Farm Mechanics, Spurgeon Ar
ledge, Lock McGeachy, Harold
Taylor; Handicraft, Jimmie Jack
son; Leathercraft, David Cromer;
Pathfinding, Tommy Melton, Bur
rell Byers, James Camp, Frank
Wall, Spurgeon Arledge; Pioneer
ing, Bill Derby, Lock McGeachy,
Harold Taylor and Seth Vining.
Democrats Meet In
Columbus Today
The Polk County Democratic
Convention will be held this af
ternoon at 2 o’clock at the court
house in Columbus.
Air Mail Week
Air Mail Week begins Sunday.
Special airmail stamps with a
Tryon cachet will be on sale at
the Tryon post office. Special en
, velopes advertising Tlryon have
.also been printed showing a sketch
of the mountains and recreation
activities of the community.