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Published Daily Except Est. 1-31-28Saturday and SundayVol. 18—No. 41 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 The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor. 5c PER COPY TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1945 “Jake” Derby In Attacks On German Supply Lines With A 12th AAF B-25 Group ^ the Mediterranean Theatre.— ■lli am J. Derby, 21, of Charlotte, C., has been promoted to staff sergeant ■While serving as an en gineer gunner with a 12th Air Force B-25 Mitchell bombardment g/roup operating in the Mediterran ean Theatre of operations. Sergeant Derby’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Derby, reside in Tryon, N. C., and his wife, Hope, lives at 2174 Colony Road, Char lotte, N. C. An alumnus of Tryon High School, Sergeant Derby was at tending’ The Citadel at Charleston, S. C., prior to his enlistment in the Air Forces in December, 1942. He received his army technical train ing at Ft. Myers, Florida. Sergeant Derby’s B-25 Mitchell group has been engaged in the ‘‘Battle of the Brenner” since __Continued on Back Page_ Wlk way over top IN RED CROSS DRIVE At noon Wednesday, March 28, contributions to the Polk County , Red Cross War Fund amounted to $9,313.82. Included in this total are the following: Employees and management of the S6uthern Mer-„ cerizing Co., $271.86; Midway White Oak community, $138.06; Green River, $48.50; Sandy Plains, $97.84; Stony Knoll (colored), $6.50; SunsMne and Green River Plantation, $66; Pea Ridge, $75.90; Hickory Grove, $66.82. The cam paign will continue until April 1. “Ten thousand is in sight”! says Roll Call Chairman Charles G. Sewall. HOUND SHOW, HUNTER TRIAL TICKETS ON SALE By Bob Leighton. Tickets for the Tryon Riding & Hunt club’ annual Hound Show and Hunter Trials were placed on sale at Missildine’s yesterday. The tickets, which sell for one dollar, purchase admission to both the hound show in the morning at Harmon Field and to the Hunter Trials on M,rs. Tracy’s property in the afternoon. This should make a full and pleasant day for those visitors in Tryon interested in hounds and horses. The five classes to be held at the Hunter Trials in the after ' noon of April 4th, are: 1. Green Hunter Class—60% performance, 40% confirmation; 3 and 4 year old horses eligible, if older, must be passed by com mittee. Entry fee is $1. 2. Ladies’ Hunter Class—Per formance, manners and hunting soundness to count. Entry fee $1. 3. Pairs of Hunters—Perform ance as a pair to count—similarity of pairs not to be judged. Entry fee SI. 4. Pleasure Horse Class—No person eligible for the hunter classes allowed to be judged in this class. To be judged at a walk, trot, canter and over a special course. No jumping—manners and suitability for trail riding especi ally to be considered. Entry fee $1. 5. Open Hunter Class—Only per formance and hunting soundness to count. Entry fee $1. Mrs. Mary Jackson of Kiswic, Va., will be on hand to judge. We wish the visitors to take special notice of the pleasure - __Continued on Back Page— .
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