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Vol. 12. Est. 1-31-28
Try on Downs Stearns
Team
The Tryon high boys chalked
up their second win of the season
by defeating Stearns high of Co- |
lumbus, Tuesday night, by the
• score of 29 to 18. The visitors
were unable to score in the first
quarter and the locals ran up a
ten point lead before their oppon
ents tallied. The game was well
played throughout with Case being !
high man for Columbus. The Try
on scoring was well distributed
with Taylor, McFarland, Vining,
and D. Beatson getting six or
more points each.
Summary:
Tryon ((29) —Taylor, 6; Mc-
Farland, 8; Vining, 6; Chapman;
Beatson, D., 6; Melton, 2; Beatson,
E., 1; Cooksey; Jackson; Ford..
Stearns (18) Scoggins, 2;
<^P 3 ack; Arms; Case, 9; Ross, 1;
Ramsey, 4; Henson.
Referee: Culler, (Appalachian);
scorer: Eargle (Newberry); tim
er: Jackson (Virginia).
Green Creek Splits
With Sunny View
Green Creek high school boys’
basketball team lost a close hard
fought game to the Sunny View
school team on Tuesday night by
a score of 12 to 14. But the
Green Creek girls’ team won over
the Sunny View girls by a big
one-sided score.
TRYON, N. C., THURSDAY, DEC. 21, 1939
Mrs . E . W. Dedmondt
Mrs. Martha Dedmondt, wife of
Mr. E. W. Dedmondt, died at her
home in Columbus at 3 a. m., this
morning (Thursday) after a ling
ering illness. She was 77 years
old.
Mrs. Dedmondt, the former Mar
tha Washington Lookado, was born
in the eastern part of North Caro
lina, and was married to Mr. Ded
mondt December 11th, 1879. They
celebrated their 60th wedding an
niversary Sunday, December 10th,
at which time Mrs. Dedmondt was
confined to her bed by an attack
of pneumonia which resulted in
her death.
The deceased is survived by her
husband, two sons, George C. of
Tryon and Esby Von Dedmondt of
Newberry, S. C.; three daughters,
Mrs. A. D. Brown of Prosperity,
S. C.; Mhs. J. L. Furr, Clinton,
S. C., and Mrs. W. A. Ormand
of Columbus; seventeen grandchil
dren and several great-grandchil
dren also survive.
Funeral services Friday after
noon at the Presbyterian church
in Columbus at an hour to be
announced later.
Community Christmas
Tree At Saluda
The City of Saluda will have
its Community Christmas Tree on
Sunday, Christmas Eve afternoon
at 4:30 o’clock at the Community
Playground. Every child will be
assured some candy and fruit.