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AT TRYON, N. C, UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
THE TOT DAILY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest' daily Newspaper.
Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 24—No. 272 TRYON, N. C.. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH, 1951
Heads Chamber of. Commerce
Howard B. Frankenfield Jr.
At the first meeting pf the new
board of directors, of the Tryon
Chamber of Commerce held on
«rsday afternoon, Vice Presi
f Howard B. Frankenfield Jr.,
elevated to president; James
R. Gibson, vice president; George
D. Cooksey, secretary; Seth M.
Vining, treasurer.
The new president, Mr. Frank
enfield, succeeds Matt O’Shields,
whose three year term as a direc
tor, had expired. Mr. Franken
field is a native of Philadelphia,
Pa., and is a graduate of Penn
State School of Agriculture, ma
joring in forestry. He served three
years in the Armed Forces of
World War II and was overseas
in England, France, Belgium,
Holland, and Germany. He came
to Tryonv in 1946 as a forester
for the Champion Paper and Fibre
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Town Council Rejects
Election Protest Claim
At a call meeting of the Tryon
Town Council Thursday night
Mayor C. D. Stevens, Commis
sioners Ernest Kerhulas, R. B.
Scruggs and Ernest Tollison, and
Town Manager C. O. Smith were
present.
' The question of the validity of
the recent ABC election was taken
up. Various Supreme Court de
cisions from the town attorney,
J. Lee Lavender, were heard. -He
said, “It is my opinion that if no
oath had been administered to
any of the election officials the
election would be valid, unless it
shows that illegal votes were cast
sufficient to change the result of
the election.”
The town minutes read in part:
“This opinion was thoroughly
discussed by the Commissioners
and the motion was made by Com
missioner Kerhulas that the legali
ty of the election is valid accord
ing to the ruling of the Supreme"
Court as cited by the Town At
torneys and the protest made at
11 a. mM on October 4th attack
ing the legality of the'election be
denied. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner R. B. Scruggs.
After time for discitesion the
motion vteg offered and carried
unanimously. There being no fur
ther business the meeting adjourn
ed”.
ABC STORE SYSTEM
CONTINUES GAINING
North Carolina’s ABC system
for the legalized sale of liquor
continues to gain ground. It has
been adopted on a county-wide
or njunijapal basis in about one
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