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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 THE TRYON DAILY BULLETIN Lc per copy (The World's Smallest Daily Newspaper) lc PER COPY Seth M. Vining. Editor $1.60 Year in the Carolinas Vol. 14. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., WED., JUNE 18, 1941 SOFTBALL TODAY A double-header softball pro gram is on this afternoon begin ning at 4:30 between the Bush whackers and Adams-Millis No. 2 ‘'and the second game at 6 o’clock between Bird Hunters and Kilo watters. In the game Tuesday Adams- Millis No. 1 defeated Soumerco 9 to 7. To Gather Aluminum Here For Defense Needs A committee was appointed at a meeting of the Tryon Kiwanis club on Tuesday to seek ways of aiding the government in every way in its efforts to provide fcr the national defense. C. J. Lynch is chairman of the committee. Councilman Ben White suggested the collecting of old aluminum and plans are underway to pro vide a place for it until needed. More details will be given later. ny suggestions for helping may Hoe sent to the Kiwanis commit tee or to the Bulletin. District Masons Here Over 100 Masons of the 38th district including lodges of Bilt more, Brevard, Swannanoa, Black Mountain, Saluda and Henderson ville and state Masonic leaders nre meeting here today at Mis sildine’s hall. Skipper will be served at 6:30 at Sunnydale. W. E. Kilpin of the Tryon lodge is general chairman. U. S. closes all German consul ates in this country in effort to stop propaganda and bars 330,000 Germans from leaving. Moving Dirt Begins On Railroad Bank The dream of years became a reality Tuesday afternoon about 3 o’clock when the big power shovel began digging into the high I bank between Oak Hall hotel and the railroad. The big shovel digs into the bank and keeps three trucks busy hauling the dirt across the rail road track where it is dumped into the deep rayine between the Supreme Service Station and Godshaw Hill road. The dirt re moved from the bank is expected to fill the ravine and widen the street for about 80 feet giving a desirable space for parking while at the movies. When the high bank has been removed a new road 30 feet wide will serve traffic on the other side of the railroad j Instead of a steep bank the cut will slope back toward Oak Hall gradually rising a foot for every foot approaching the hotel. This will enable the bank to be attrac tively planted with grass or flowers, giving a more desirable frontage for Oak Hall. Traffic coming to Tryon from Sbuth.Caro lina will get a better view of the mountains as well as perfect vision of any coming trains. L. S. Bradshaw and sons of Salisbury have the contract for removing the dirt. This is a big contracting firm with projects un derway all over the state. R. A. Bradshaw, one of the sens, is here this week and is in charge of the work until the arrival of his Continued from Page One .
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