THE TRM DULY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor
(Vol. 24—No. 15) TRYON, N. C., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1951
(Est. 1-31-28)
Published, Daily Except
Saturday and Sunday
5c Per Copy
ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICB
AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
Weather Monday: High 72, low
40, rain .03, Rel. Hum. 66 . . Unit
ed Nations continue march in
Korea . . . Bill Ridings of Finger
ville community was killed Monday
in an auto crash when his car left
the road, hit a bank and turned
over on him. Patrolman Buck
Boyles arrested a young man Mon
day for driving with a learner’s
permit without a licensed operator
in the car with him. Laws are
getting strict in order to save lives
if possible. In many cities driving
lessons are being given to people
who have been driving for years.
. . . Thursday being: a holiday Wed
nesday is the last day before Fri
day to do your banking: and post
office business . . . Wednesday is al
so the date for the new bridge
and canasta entertainment at the
Lanier Library for the benefit of
the library. Each table makes up
its own rules, either rubber bridge
or canasta. . . . Virgil B. Evans
Jr., formerly of Spartanburg and
summer resident of Tryon, has
been named manager of a Greens
boro radio station . . . Henry Bad
gett of Spartanburg has been
named chairman of evacuation and
civilian war aid by the County
Civil Defense Chairman Opie L.
Shelton . . . John Williaxris, form
er Campobello school principal has
been named U. S. Attorney for
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SCOUTS ADVANCE HERE
The Polk County Boy Scout
Court of Honor was held Monday
night at Tryon school with Ad
vancement Chairman J. T. Arledge
presiding. Others on the court
were R. H. Millikin, B. B. Flynn,
R. M. Schiele, Seth M. Vming,
Elbert H. Arledge arid W. D.
Prather.
The meeting was opened with
prayer by R- H. Brady and Scout
Executive and County Chairman
assembly in the Scout Ooath. An
nouncements were made by the
Executive and Country Chairman
Elbert H. Arledge. Plans were dis
cussed concerning a proposed local
overnight camp for Scouts and the
coming campaign to collect clothing
for the millions of homeless people
in Europe and Asia.
Advancements were made as fol
lows:
Cooking, Edward Howard and
Preston Pittman; farm home and
its planning, Harold Gallimore;
firemanship, Tommy Arledge; first
aid, Carl Pace and Shields Flynn;
home repairs. Jack Butler; path
finding, Phil Hamrick; public
health, Ted Newhall; reading,
Shields Flynn; scholarship, Philip
Hamrick; second class rank, Mere
dith Wilson, Gerald Gosnell and
James Ballew; star rank, Harold
Gallimore.
Field Trials Saturday
The Bird Dog Field Trials will
be held Saturday if it doesn’t rain,
according to Chairman Horace
Newman. If the weather is good
the event will be held as pre
viously arranged.
More than 50 million chicks are
started in the State each year.