THE TRVOJf DAILY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor
(Vol. 23—No. 117) TRYON, N. C,. MONDAY. JULY 17TIL 1950
Published Daily Except
(Est. 1-31-28)_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
Weather: Friday: High 80, low
65, rain .13; Saturday hight 81,
low 64, rain .44; Sunday high 80,
low 66, rain .66. . . . “Saint or
Sinner” by Mrs. A. W. Brintnall
was a short story for adults and
not for children. It received hon
orable mention in the Charlotte
Writer’s Club contest. Mrs. Brint
nall’s delightful story to the chil
dren at the story hour Thursday
won first place in the hearts of
the youngsters. . . . Libby Vining
has accepted the invitation to play
in the Annual Invitation Golf Tour
lent at Linville, N. C., this
c, 18th through 22nd. ... Tryon
sranis Club will meet Tuesday at
1 o’clock at Oak Hall "hotel . . .
Contributions are still needed for
the Artificial Breeding Program
in Polk County. Checks may be
sent to the Chamber of Commerce
or Bulletin Office. The Piedmont
Fair Association of Spartanburg
thought so Tmuch of the program
that they sent $25 to help promote
the work. It doesn’t help much to
give a 4-H Club member a purebred
calf and' then have it bred to in
ferior stock. In order to keep up
the good work and build better
dairy stock in Polk County it is
necessary to have a good breeding
program.The rains came
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J. B. WILSON
Joseph (Joe) Butler Wilson, 71,
prominent citizen of Polk County,
died Saturday morning in a Co
lumbia, S. C., hospital.
Wilson was a native of Polk
County, the son of the late Benny
Wilson and Delphia Byers Wilson,
and a member of the Big Level
Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Bessie Williams Wilson; two
daughters, Mrs. Lizzie Lee Pittman
of Columbus, and Mrs. Gladys Ruff
of Mill Spring, RFD 2; four sons,
Posey and Lawton Wilson of Mill
Spring, RFD 2, Dock and Walden
Wilson of Mill Spring RFD 1.
Also one brother, O. L. Wilson
of Mill Spring, RFD 2; four sis
ters, Mrs. W. M. Whitesides and
Mrs. Addie Russell of Columbia,
S. C;, Mrs. Lillian Ruff and Mrs.
Annie Phillips of Rutherfordton;
17 grandchildren and 9 great
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held to
day at 2 pf. m., at Cooper’s Gap
Baptist Church. The Rev. W. M.
- Whitesides' of Cqlumbia, S. C., Rev.
Paul Stepp and the Rev. George
Lynch of Cooper’s Gap will officiate.
Burial will be in the church
cemetery.
McFarland Funeral Home of
Trvon in charge.
Grandsons will be active pall
bearers.
Members of the Woodmen of the
World will be honorary oallbearers
and conduct the graveside rites.
A. R. Thompson Contractor, Inc.,
received the contract for hard-sur
facing the Old No. 19 highway
frpm Mill Spring to Columbus, a
distance of 4.2 miles, at a cost