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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 JBatlg (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 Greenville Men Shot To Death | Landrum, June 19. Violence "flared in the Gowansville section of Greenville county near the Spartanburg county line, late today and two white men, both farmers, were shot to death. The dead were William P. Cen ter, about 50, and his nephew, Harrison Fricks, 21. Both were killed almost instantly. The shooting took place at a barn of the residence of Center, with whom Fricks made his home. In Greenville, sheriff’s deputies ascribed the tragedy to domestic trouble, and reported that a white youth, Carlos Plumley, 16, was be ing held in connection with their investigation. The youth, Greenville officers said, is being held for the slaying of Center after the elder man al legedly had shot his nephew, k The bodies were removed to the pPetty funeral home here, where attaches quoted Coroner George McCoy, of Greenville, as saying that an inquest would be held later. —Spartanburg Herald. Headlines— Two men killed Sunday at Ashe ville-Henderson airport, one was Dr. D. M. Buck, Jr., of Asheville and the other Lieut. Stephenson of Chicago. Cause of accident not known. Witnesses said the plane took a nose dive and crashed from an altitude of about 700 feet. Olympian, passenger train crash ed through bridge in Montana near Miles City and killed 29 people. Others missing. TRYON, N C., MONDAY, JUNE 20, 1938 John Harper Seeley who has often visited here with his aunt, Miss Susan Harper, was graduated on Saturday with an A. B. de gree from the University of Mich igan. John toured Europe last summer instead of coming to Try on ... . Mrs. Kittrell returned last week to South Carolina after a visit to the historic restorations 'done by Rockefeller at Williams burg, Va. . . . . Seth Vining, Jr., bassed his final requirements for the Eagle Stout rank at the Pied mont Boy Scout camp at Lake Lanier on Friday night and Hol land Brady, Jr., received his Star rank certificate and received the merit badge for pottery. Courts of Honor are held at the camp every Friday. Any local boy de siring to pass his merit badge work may go before the court every week this summer instead of once a month The counselors at the camp are all fine looking young men. One of the new Scouts is Charles Hancock, son of Con gressman Frank Hancock. His fellow Scouts call him, “R. R., Our Hob” Postmaster Stearns, Postmaster Cooper, Miss Flentye, Hohn T. Coates and B. E. Samples were among those attending the Forest City Post Office dedication Service on Saturday .... Horace IMann said: “The highest service we can perform for others is to help them help themselves” . . . . Continued on Back Fage ■■■—
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