Paul Ir Smith Returns
To His Tryon Home
Paul C. Smith, formerly assist
ant advertising manager for Cater
pillar Tractor Co., has recently
been appointed district represen
tative for the Carolinas and
Northern Georgia, William C.
Zeigler, eastern sales manager for
the company has announced.
Headquartering in Tryon, N. C.,
Smith will be responsible for com
pany liaison between “Caterpillar”
dealers within his territory.
Smith joined Caterpillar Tractor
Co., in Jan. 1:930 as a member of
the sales department. A year later
he was transferred to the adver
tising department and in 1938 was
named assistant advertising man
ager. He was president of the
Peoria Advertising & Selling Club;
named a member of Alpha Delta
Sigma, an honorary advertising
fraternity, and for two years was
vice president of the Advertising
Federation of America.
A graduate of Manual Training
High School in Peoria, he later at
tended the University of Illinois.
While there he was initiated into
Kappa Sigma fraternity. He was
a member of the U. S. Army Field
Artillery from 1916-1917.
Mr. Smith is the husband of
the former Miss Dorothy Double
day of Tryon, a sister of Mrs. J.
S. Blackwell. They will occupy
“Another Thicket” in Gillette
Woods, home of Mr. Smith’s moth
er, Mrs. Arthur G. Smith, who is
returning to Illinois to live with
another son and family.
When the Paul Smiths lived in
Tryon about 20 years ago they
were prominent in church and civic
affairs, especially-the Drama Fort
nightly. Mr. Smith was manager
of large real estate promotions in
cluding Hogback Mountain.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hancock at
tended home coming at Dover, their
old home church in Moore County,
N. C., Sunday.
FOR SALE: Pontiac, 8 cylin
ders, very good condition, good
tires. A bargain. Can be seen at
Burnette’s Gulf Station.—Adver
tisement 18, 21, 23, 25c.
COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. C. C. Tharpe,
Tryon, N. C.
Dear Sir:
Your wire just received, and
many thanks for your inquiry. As
the telegraph office was closed,
thought it best to write to you
instead.
The Don Robinson Circus is still
here in Young Harris, Ga., and
trying to re-organize and repair
damages that was caused in a
truck accident coming over the
mountains.
Just when it will be ready is
indefinite, so believe it would be
best for you to refund the advance
ticket sales.
We realize this has been an in
convenience for you all, and we are
sincerely sorry, but wiH try to
contact you as soon as possible
for a future showing.
Clarence Auskings, Agt.
Mr. Tharpe advises all persons
who have bought tickets to return
them to the one who sold them and
get their money.
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“RED LIGHT”
WEDNESDAY, ONLY
Tim Holt in
“MASKED RAIDERS”
Plus Short Subjects. Mat. 3:30
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1905; W. M. Hester, Real
HESTER REAL ESTATE
& INSURANCE AGENCY
Phofie No. 37, Tryon "
Estate Since 1923