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6c PER COPY PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 5c PER COPY ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 we trwe miinmin The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper, Seth M. Vinvng, Editor. Vol. 17. Est 1-31-28 TRYON, N, C., TUESDAY, AUG. 15, 1944 CURB REPORTER Weather Monday: High 84, low 70, rain .05 . . . Marshall Bridge man of the Navy writes that he has a couple of fractures, one be- i ing his right wrist and he had to j write with his left hand. He is j now at Naval Air. Station Dispen- ! sary, Surgical Ward 2, Norfolk Va. . . . Miss Hope Washburn, who has been visiting in the east has settled at Duluth, Minn., until the last of October^ Miss Carol McLean will enter Abbot Academy Andover, Mass., in September Ralph C. Erskine is spending this month in Wisconsin. Mrs. Ers kine is visifing her daughter Carol, (Mrs. Henry J. Bartol), in Virginia. Rev. Frank W. Murt feldt, who is on vacation writes ^lu>m New York that he will spend Wme rest of his vacation in the ^smokies .... The Home Service Secretary of the Red Cross re ceives daily reports on the con dition of Polk County’s polio pa tients at Hickory. . • . Radio re ports this morning that another successful invasion has taken place on the southern French coast by Allied forces in the Mediterranean. Progress continues on all war fronts. 100,000 Germans expected to surrender in few days. . . . Here is a note from a former Polk County Agent, Kiwanis presi dent, bank director and Scout master: “I was delighted to see your article on Polk County in The State. You really spread the Continued on Back Page_ WITH l OUR ARMED FORGES R. L. “Rooster” Williams writ ing from somewhere in the Pacific where he has just' received his petty officer rating in the Navy, says he has been seeing plenty of action and getting closer to Tokyo all the time. Says he doesn't see how the Japs can hold out ' much longer. “Wait until you see my souvenirs.” “The news is plentiful but I can’t tell you about it.” Rooster is on a LST which lands tanks on the beaches. * * * * Pvt. Jack Adelman, RFD 1, Box 466, St. Petersburg 6, Fla., writes Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brock of Tryon, that he had just arrived home and that.it was a pleasure . to have been a member of Cpl. Marion Brock's company in Italy. It was grand knowing such a great guy. * * * * Chief Radioman Thomas Black well sends a copy of his ship’s newspaper, Tender Topics. It is a very interesting paper packed in small type. Lt. (j.g.) R. L. Cline had an interesting article on Tinian and Saipan taken from Willard Price’s book, “Japan’s Islands of Mystery.” * *. * * Mr. and. Mrs. W. D. Edwards, nee Peggy Gurley, are home on a visit, before Mr. Edwards re turns to the Merchant Marines.
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