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ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
THE TOON DAILY BULLETIN
The World's Smallest daily Newspaper.Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 24—No. 301 TRYON, N. C., THURSDAY; NOV. 15THT1951
Weather Wednesday: High 62,
low 49, rain .33, Rel. Hum. 26.
.... Congratulations to the Tryon
Rotary Club on its efforts to get
something done about the dangerous
railroad crossing in Tryon. The
Club wrote letters to the railroad
officials, the governor of North
Carolina,- the chairman of the
Public Utilities Commission, the
State Highway Commission, Sena
tor Clyde Hoey and, others. The'
railroad promised to have the mat
ter investigated. In the meantime
all the other officials concerned
went to work on it, too, and this
morning Commissioner Edward H.
McMahan of Raleigh; Inspector D.
t Davis of Webster and others
It with Rotary, Town of Tryon
a Chamber of Commerce offi
cials for _a conference ... . Prob
ably the first chincillas ever born
in Tryon arrived a few days ago
at the home of the Rev. Henry
Hearn, pastor of the Tryon First
Baptist Church. Maj. Hearn, who
was. a chaplain in the recent World
War, has a profitable hobby of
raising chinchillas. He has over 40
of them now. It is reported that
he plans to use the money from
their sale to finance a religious
excursion to the Holy Land or other
religious work .... Congratula
tions to the Tryon Rotary Club
again on the publication of its
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10 Minute Parking Here
Mayor C. D. Stevens has an
nounced that due to the traffic con
gestion of Pacolet Street in front
of the Post Office parking will be
limited to 10 minutes the time
considered long enough for a per
son to get his mail and leave. This
rule applies to both sides of Paco
let Street from Richardson & Kar
■ sten’s office to Dr. Preston’s office
j at Corner of Pacolet and Chestnut.
Joe Gentry, Landrum Clerk
Joe Gentry has been named
Town Clerk by the Landrum Town
Council to succeed B. P. Thomson,
effective November 10th. The town
clerk’s job is the equivalent to
town manager in many communi
ties. Mr.- Gentry win have his
office upstairs in the Commercial
Bank building.
It’s Still The Auberge
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bell, new
owners of the Auberge apartment
hpuse have announced that at re
quest of many Tryonites and
guests, the name of the building
will not be changed as at first
contemplated.
SALUDA NEWS LETTER
By Julia Ann Johnson.
John Johnson of Birmingham,
Ala., has returned to his home
after a visit with his brother,
Clint Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Alexander
and Mr. and Mrs. Manning Skin
ner of Woodruff, S. C., were week
end guests of Mrs. Georgie Wil
kins at her Rocky Ledge.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Metcalf
have bought the Newman place on
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