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_ AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
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Rcnald Hocutt, director of the
safety division of the State High
way Department says that Polk
County has had no deaths from
traffic accidents during the past
eight months. There were 742
persons killed in North Carolina
during the firdt eight months of
this year and represented a 45%
increase over last year. He says
North Carolina’s record of though -
lessness, recklessness and careless
ness is shameful .... Chas. S.
Donley, president of Kiwanis In
ternational writes that George
Kimball, acting secretary of Ki
wanis International died at his
home in Flossmoor, 111., on Satur
day, September 20th ..... The
Russians an(| Germans are still
fighting ...... A 90 mile hurri
cane has struck the Texas coast.
Tryon’s October weather
continues bright and blue. The
temperature on Tuesday showed
a high of 88 and a low of 46, the
coldest morning since spring . . . .
I made a discovery this morning.
Selina Lewis has a recipe book
for sale at Mountain Industries
entitled “Everyone Eats”, a Dis
covery by Selina Lewis and was
issued in September 1940. Just
shows how far behind the time
the Curb Reporter is . . . and the
M. A. Richards have returned to
Oak Hall from their stav in
Florida ..... Mrs. Lillie Tay-
Icr, who has an ad in today’s
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! George A. Cathey Named By
| Gov. Broughton to Help
Reemployment Problem
Governor J. Melville Broughton
has appointed Gecrge A. Cathey of
Tryon as Reemployment Commit
teeman for the Polk County Se
lective Service Board and is au
thorized to execute all the func
tions pertaining to this office which
seeks to reestablish the men dis
charged from army service and
help them secure employment.
Ends Sunday Night
Raleigh, Sept. 23. Governor
Broughton asserted today that if
i North Carolina goes on a daylight
saving time basis next summer,
it should do so as part of a day
light saving time measure “on a
j national basis.”
i The Governor made the asser
| tion in announcing a shift in the
| changing from, daylight saving to
v Eastern Standard time from mid
night, September 28 to 2 a. m.,
Sunday, September 28th.
The shift was made, the Gov
ernor explained, “in order to avoid
radio complications and in keep
ing with the action in adjoining
I states.”
“Accordingly, as of 2 o’clock
a. m,., on Sunday, September 28,
the people of North Carolina will
be requested to return to Eastern
Standard time by the process of
turning back the clock one hour,”
Broughton added.
North Carolina went on day
light saving time on August 1 at
the Governor’s request following
a request by President Roosevelt
that southeastern states should
adopt the daylight time as a means
of saving electricity for the na
tional defense program.
24, 1941