The Try on Daily Bulletin
The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor.
5c PER COPY TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1945
Vol. 18—No. 134
Published Daily Except
Est. 1-31-28Saturday and Sunday
ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, INARCH 3, 1879
CURB REPORTER
Weather Wednesday: High 87,
low 66. . . . The big news of the
day is the Russian declaration of
war against Japan. Russian troops
were marching into Manchuria
seven hours later. This is expect
ed to shorten the war considerably.
The Americans dropped another
atomic bomb on Japan yesterday,
hitting Nagasaki Non Kyushu Is
land. Jimmy Byrnes says Japan
can still surrender in time to save
homeland, but very little time . . .
In Tryon the most excitement is
created by the big road machin
ery resurfacing Trade Street and
Melrose Avenue. This morning a
machine pushing a huge rotary
brush was sweeping one side of
the street in preparation for the
assvt of asphalt. Police Chief Roach
'list) Policeman Bradley and others
Were busy keeping cars from park
ing in front of the stores.A
report has just come in that Japan
has surrendered. If this is verified
before press time it will be at the
top of this page . , . . Demus
Chapman will be in charge of the
Rotary club program Friday ....
Mrs. Peggy C. Thomas asks all
U!SO girls to meet at Missildine’s
at 6:45 Friday to go to Camp Croft
for dinner-dance. Informal. 20
girls must go.Town Man
ager C. O. Smith requests all cars
to stay off Trade Street as much
as possible until the resurfacing
is finished... .
FORMER MANILA PASTOR
RETURNS TO TRYON
Dr. John J. Jockinsen of St.
Petersburg, Fla., who was supply
pastor at the Erskine Memorial
church here two years ago, is re
turning to fill the pulpit in the
absence of the Rev. Frank W.
Murtfeldt, who is on vacation.
During his first visit to Tryon Dr.
Jockinsen was interested in pro
moting young people’s work and
was a regular attendant at the
Kiwanis club of which he is a
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