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AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
THE TRYON DAILY BULLETIN
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Vol. 14. Est. 1-31-28
U. S. DEFENSE SAVINGS
BONDS ON SALE SOON
The United States Defense Sav
ings Bonds and Postal Savings
kStamps will be placed on sale in
the main Post Office at the open
ing of business on Thursday, May
Ist, as part cf the national effort
to make America impregnable.
Postmaster W. H. Stearns, an
nounced today that plans are
nearly completed for this commu
nity, along with thousands of
others from coast to coast, to do
its full part at the opening of
the savings program. 'lt is ex
pected that the mayor and other
civic leaders will be among the
first purchasers of savings bonds
and stamps here.
Postmaster General Frank C.
Walker, in a letter to Postmas
ters throughout the country, said
that the help of local postmasters
would be “a real service to the
country.” He transmitted the
hanks of Secretary of the Treas
urer Morgenthau for the help that
local postmasters had already giv
en in the sale of United States
securities, and also Mr. Morgen
thau’s thanks in advance “for the
cooperation which he knows you
w’ll give to this new effort.”
The new Defense Savings Bond
is similar to the familiar “Baby
Bend”, of which more than five
billion dollars worth have been
bought by more than two and a
half million Americans since 1935.
A Defense Bond may be pur
chased May 1, or thereafter, for
$18.75. In ten years, this bond
will be worth $25.00. This is an
increase of 33 1-3 per cent, equal
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TRYON, N. C., WED., APRIL 30, 1941
CURB REPORTfSB
A unique enterprise that will be
started in Tryon if sufficient in
terest is manifested is the dog
farm proposed by Miss Virginia
Bland for the benefit of those
people who want to make tifips
and have to leave their dogs
behind . . . . The John C.
Campbell Folk School entertain
ers received well merited applause
from the audience on Friday at
the Parish House. Over S6O was
raised. Half of the amount goes
to the Folk School and the other
half to the Woman’s Auxiliary of
the Episcopal church who spon
sored the program. A former
Tryonite here on a visit said the
audience of enthusiastic friends
having a lot of fun made him
think of Tryon of long ago . . » . .
It isn’t too late to send your con
tribution to St. Luke’s hospital.
Last Wednesday at the
Horse Show Ralph Erskine ex
hibited a mare from his own
stable, the mare’s colt from
Mahler’s stable, and a government
stallion, the colt’s father. The
next morning the mare gave birth
to a lovely little filly, offspring
of the mare and government stal
lion Have you ever
been undecided about doing any
thing, like going to an entertain
ment or something of community
interest just because you were
loaded down with inertia or
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