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THE TRIM MIY BIILIEM
The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper, Seth M. Vining, Editor.
Vol. 15. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C„ THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1942
Your Man In Army, Navy?
Then Read This—
The Home Friendly club is or
ganized for all service men from
the Polk County Draft district.
-Jgjfcc particularly desire to get
% l.£fl|kamp address and birthday
of'all who have gone from the
county outside of Tryon.
At the last meeting Mrs. H.E.S.
Viner and Mrs. Roy Baisden came
down from Saluda and Miss
Jeanette MacGregor came from
Columbus to the garden party.
They and Miss Gladys Hamrick
belong to the club’s county com
mittee of which Mrs. George A.
Cathey is chairman. Addresses
may be given to any member of
the committee.
ROTARY FRIDAY
R. C. Burnett, who has charge
of the Rotary club program on
Friday is away on vacation, has
arranged for an interesting pro
gram to be given by Piedmont
BovScouts from the camp at Lake
President Chas. L. Mc
•:ng.
/n will preside over the meet
SOFTBALL NEWS
President R. ^E. Brantley of
the Tryon Merchants association,
pitched the Soumerco team to a
13-8 victory over the famous
Bushwhackers Wednesday after
noon. W. D. Bradshaw was his
receiver. Manager Charlie Nes
rmith of the Tryon Theatre
chunked the ball for the losing
team and he was caught by
Banker Dick Blanchard.
Old or new copies of The Tryon
Daily Bulletin for sale at 5c each.
CURB REPORTER
Weather Wednesday: High 90,
low 60, rain .03 .... There are
only four pages today . . . Did
you think to look for a1 thermos
pitcher for St. Luke's hospital?
. . . . Many people marvel at the
efficiency of the Polk County Ra
tioning Board. They work with
out salary; giving more than their
leisure time to help win the war.
Others have helped them by lend
mg desks, cnairs ana some otner
office equipment. They need dona
tions now for postage and other
expenses. “Taint” fair for them
to give their time and then pay
the bills, too. . . . Keesler Field
reports that Private Russell H.
Durham son of Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Durham of Landrum Route
One, has enrolled as a student at
the great army air technical
school there and has started a
19-week intensive course to quali
fy as an airplane mechanic ....
Dr. Meryin E. Oakes, fprmer
Green’s Creek principal, now pro
fessor at Queens College, Flush
ing, N. Y., writes to Secretary
Chas. West for copies of the
Tryon Bird club list. Another re
quest came from M'ellen Martin
at Chicago.
Wayne O’Niel, who underwent
an operation recently at Leroy
Private Sanatorium in New York,
is recuperating at his home in
Tryon.