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Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vcl. 24—No. 325 TRYON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, DEC. 19. 1951
Weather Tuesday: High 48, low
23, rain 1.20, Rel. Hum. 64 . . .
Friends and relatives all over the
world are anxiously listening to
the radio announcements releasing
the names of American prisoners of
war as reported by the Chinese
Reds. General William R. Dean
was reported on the list of prison
ers still alive in Communist camps.
.... Tonight is hte night of two
musical programs, one at the Try
on school and one at the Mill Spring
school .... Prof. W. H. Green
reports that the Christmas Vesper
Service held at the Edmund Em
bury , School was enjoyed by all.
[e purpose of the program was
Create an atmosphere of Christ
>. .s cheer and also to add to the I
annual budget of the school’s music
department. The school appreciat
ed the donations of friends, both
in money and in free service to
make the program a success ....
Santa Claus will come to Tryon on
Thursday night about 6:45 to dis
tribute gifts to all the children at
the Firemen’s living Christmas tree
on Trade Street. All children are
invited and each will receive a
bag of fruit and candy as .long as
the supply lasts .... Friends are
requested to please notify the Bul
letin of their guests during the
holidays. It helps make a more in
teresting paper for everyone . . .
HONOR COURT RESULTS*
Results of the Polk County Boy
Scout Court of Honor held Monday
night at Tryon school with J. T.
Arledge, chairman, presiding were
as follows:
Tenderfoot rank: George H.
Holmes, David W. Preston, Tryon;
Ned Conner, Bill Wallace, Kenneth
Staggs, Columbus; Pressley Mor
gan, Saluda.
Second class: David Akin, Salu
da; Edward Owens, Bill Caldwell,
Tryon.
First class: Tommy Arledge,
Tryon; Steve Thompson, Jerry
Thompson, Jimmy Clippard, Saluda.
Merit badges awarded: Architec
ture, Shields Flynn, Tryon; car
pentry, Donnie Seay, Dudley Pace,
Saluda; cooking, A. G. Hipp, Sa
luda; first aid, Jack Butler, Tryon;
forestry, Carl Pace, Shields Flynn,
Tryon; home repairs, Clark Thomp
son. Frankie Ashly, Saiuda: path
finding, Curtis Ross, Charles Smith,
Joe Dalton, Tryon; personal health,
Mike Thompson, Donnie Seay, Dud
ley Pace, Saluda; Jerry Gosnell,
Jack Butler, Tryon; public health,
Steve Thompson, Jerry Thompson,
Jimmy Clippard, Saluda; safety,
A. G. Hipp, Saluda; silver palm,
Lynnwood Thompson, Tryon.
Those serving: on the court be
sides the chairman were Scout
Executive R. ML Schiele, Elbert
H. Arledge, R. H Brady Jr., R. C.
Burnett, R. L. Pick, Dr. C. W.
McCall, Dr. Gordon. Graham, and
Seth Vining, Jr., served as sec
retary.
Special recognition was given re
tiring chairman Elbert H. Arledge
in appreciation of two years ser
vice, and to Council Camping Ac
tivities Chairman R. H. Brady,
who has been nominated to receive
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