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The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper, Seth.M. Vining, Editor.
Vol. 15. Est. 1-31-28
TRYON, N. C., TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1942
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HERE FROM PANAMA
Emerson Edney who has been
in Panama Canal Zone since his
duation from Tryon high school
j years ago, has returned home
register and volunteer for the
Army. He hopes to get in the
Air C^rps. He has seen Hoke
Jacobs, Buck Moore, Brownlow
Martin and Burgin Fortune, other
Tryon men in the service in the
Canal Zone. He came by boat
to New Orleans.
GIRLS AT WORK
A Smith college graduate, the
editor of the University of North
Carolina Woman’s College news
paper and a debuntante from the
University of Chicago, three
charming young ladies, had their
working clothes on, sleeves rolled
up and were mapping the floors
of Missildine’s Hall on Monday,
getting it ready for a re-creation
tenter for Camp Croft soldiers
other service men visiting
^&yon for the day or weekend.
Here they will be able to stop and
rest, write letters, read, play
games and otherwise enjoy a little
of home life. The girls were
Misses Ann Bingham, Peggy Lin
coln and Ruth Rowe.
ATTEND RALEIGH MEET
C. J. Lynch, civilian defense
chairman and Dudley C. Smith,
rationing1 board chairman, leave
this afternoon for Raleigh to at
tend a state meeting to study
rationing and price administration
problems.
Old <\r new copies of The Tryon
Daily Bulletin for sale at 5c each.
CURB REPORTER
Weather Monday: 73-96 . . . .
Last call for 1941 taxes. Tax Col
lector is giving notice this week
through the papers that the law
requires all property on which
taxes for 1941 have not been paid,
to be advertised for sale in Aug
ust .Col. C. H. Burkhead
has learned of two army friends
who have been reported missing
in the battles of the Philippines,
Col. J. H. Ball and Col. Alexander
Quintard. Both of these officers
have lived in North Carolina and
were instructors for the North
Carolina National guard . . . .
Roy Palmer, merchandising and
advertising manager of the Duke
Power Co., Charlotte, has been
appointed State dimout technical
advisor to- the State Civilian De
fense Council, for the purpose of
getting the best results on black
outs along the Atlantic coast. Mr.
Palmer is considered one of the
nation’s foremost illuminating ex
perts and has represented this
country at the international illum
ination meeting in England. Mr.
Palmer’s family spent their sum
mer vacation in Tryon last year.
. . . . Please remember to send
your soldiers’ new addresses to
the Home Friendly club.
Rev, and Mrs. D. M. McGeachy
have received a letter from their
son, Lieut. John David McGeachy,
some-where-in the Pacific.
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