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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 fflqimi Jlailg (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 160 Boy Scouts In Local Gamp k The Piedmont Boy Scout Camp F*s filled to capacity this week there being 1 160 Stouts and Scouters in camp besides the Camp staff of 18 and the Camp Director reports that the camp is now fully sched uled for the balance of the sum mer. \ The troops in camp this week include Troops 4 of Gastonia, Troops 1,2, and 6 of Kings Mt., Troop 2 of Shelby, Troops 1 and 7 of Statesville, Troop 1 of Gran ite Falls and Troop 1 of Valdese. The new recreational building is nearing completion and is equipp ed with a stage for the holding of theatrical plays, Courts of Honor, etc. The Tryon waterline has been extended to the camp and work on the building of a shower bath house which is being donated by the Gastonia Rotary club will be next week. *More Sewers Contract has been let by the Town of Tryon to Read & Abee of Asheville to construct 3,000 feet of sewer line in the ice plant sec tion of North Trade street. Seven ty-five per-cent of the labor will be local men. Sometime ago the town completed a six inch water main and installed three fire hy drants, thus giving better fire pro tection in that area and reducing the insurance rates. , Nearly alll business houses will be closed in Tryon on Monday, July 4th and the Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies ■will observe Sunday hours. TRYON, N, C., THURSDTY, JUNE 30, 1938 “CURB” REPORTER The Beck’s car drove up to the curb the other day and the bumper caught under an empty bean bas ket. When they drove away the bean basket went along lookihg like a giant cup in front of the car. One of Jim Lankford’s nephews hitched hiked from to Tryon last week from Oregon. He made it in 16 days. Never had seen iis North Carolina relatives. See in this Mb vie screen test in Spartanburg where Dr. Walden’s daughter, Virginia of Landrum is one of the few chosen; also a Vive Gladstone, 26, of Tryon. They had her picture in the paper, too, but we haven’t found anyone in Tryon who knows Miss Gladstone. May be that’s her movie name. _ Dr. and Mrs. Carlton C. Curtis leave next week for a visit to Europe. ——_w—J>r. Einstein, son of the noted scientist, has arrived with his family from Switzerland and will make his home at Green ville, S. C. while having some con nection with Clemson college. Postmaster W. H. Stearns had a letter from James Vemor’s sec retary the other day stating that young Jimmie, had been in a seri ous auto accident, had his face terribly cut up and will have to spend some weeks in the hospital. The Vernors formerly lived in Tryon, havin~ owned the Fred S'. Ford place. In a letter to Continued on back page
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