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The Tryen Daily Bulletin The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor. 5c PER COPY .~TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY, JULY 12TH, 1945 Published Daily Except Est. 1-31-28 —_Saturday and Sunday_Vol. 18—No. 114 ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE _AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 J CURB REPORTER Weather Wednesday: High 85, low 70 . . . We have been inform ed that a state-wide check-up is being, made of motor vehicles that do not have the Federal stamp now available at the post office. Zenothan Waters received a letter the other day from his daughter, Miss Margaret Waters, in Washington, D. C. She thought she recognized a soldier on guard at Arlington Hall, and asked him where he was from. He answered, “North Carolina.” “What part of North Carolina?” she asked. “Western part, about 42 miles from Asheville,” he said. Miss Waters said. “I’m from Tryon.” Then Pfc. Harold Nes smith exclaimed, “That’s where jitm from.” 1(UJlV. P. (Doc) Potts, 56, retired Hendersonville business man, was billed by lightning Tuesday while picking black berries. Agricultural leaders state that farmers must seek another cash crop for cotton on account of the keen competition of synthetic fibers. Disabled veterans who have been discharged and now desire positions should apply immediately to the U. S. Employment office at Hendersonville and make appli cation to attend the Employment Clinic at Asheville on July 23, 24 at David Millard High School Continued on Back Paae_ 1,000 ATTEND PICNIC AT FEDERATION EVENT Columbus, July 11.—A crowd estimated at more than a thousand gathered here today at the court house for the annual Farmers ! Federation picnic, j James G. K. McClure, president I of the Farmers Federation, ex plained that the program of the Federation is three-fold: work, worship, and play. Those speaking at the picnic of the progress during the past two years included Guy M. Sales, gen eral manager; Charles Davis, assistant general manager; the Rev. Dumont Clarke, head of the religious department and the Lord’s Acre movement; Mert Aus tin, freezer locker manager; R. T. Reed, head of the wood products department; and Joe Wilson, coun ty farm agent of Polk County. Dave Moseley, manager of the Tryon store of the Federation, made a brief address of welcome to the guests. The invocation which opened the meeting was pronounced by the Rev. N. A. Melton, super intendent of schools. Frank Reed, I of Fairview, led in congregation I al singing. Featured acts were presented by Alex Houston, Hendersonville boy ventriloquist; Neil Ann Allen, Canton acrobatic dancer; and Jean Kennickel, accordionist. John Weaver, of Green Creek, gave his famous “fox chase” on- hfe fiddle, and Mr. and Mrs. Lefty Flynn entertained with four songs. Musicians included the Pritchard brothers of Pea Ridge: Jesse, Geo. Charley and Frank; a string band composed of Gaither Robinson, George Sprouse, Frank Nanney, _Continued, on Back Page
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