[Est. 1-31-28] Published Daily Except Saturday and Sunday [5c Per Copy] ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 If: TOON DHL V BULLET!! The World's Smallest daily Newsjmper. Vol. 25 Seth M. Vining. Editor No. 96 TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1952 Weather Wednesday: High 90, low 66, Rel. Hum. 52 . . . House banking committee votes to end curb on credits. Sorry, wrong number. In that Blood Bank ar ticle call 53 (Mrs. Harwood) in stead of 55 (that’s Ballew’s store). Korean Here! Miss Toni An (pro nounced something like On) of Korea, a classmate of Miss Ann Harris at Montreat School, is a guest of the R. R. Harris home. Mrs. Harris has just returned from Raleigh where she represent ed the Presbyterian Church and was on the program of The Syno tl Women’s Conference at Peace ege .... Duplicate Bridge •nament tonight at Oak Hall . . One of the delightful social occa sions of the^yeek was the rehearsal dinner at Mill Farm Inn Wed nesday night for the Stone-Ker ^nlas wedding given by Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stone of Greenville. Dinner was served on the terrace which had been illuminated with spofial lights for the occasion . . . Columbia, fc>. L.—A Landrum company with $150,000 capital •■tock received a state ineor^ora tion charter today. It is the E. L. Lewis Co., which will do a retail variety and 5 and 10 cent store business. E. L. Lewis of Spartan t>nre is president'.—Spartanburg Herald. POLK COUNTY RUNOFF RACES ARE CALLED A second Democratic primary will be held in Polk County in the races for House of Represen tatives, county commissioner and Tryon township constable, G. Harrison Bridgeman Jr., the second high man in the race for House of Representatives, has called a runoff with R. E. Brant ley, incumbent. **. Bridgeman received 543 votes and Brantley 907 in a four can didate race for the House seat. Brantley was the high man in the race, with Bridgeman second. In the race for county commis sioner. Troy Durham, incumbent, was high man in a field of five. Demus Chapman was second and W. H. Barnette, third. Barnette, who received 693 votes, has called for a second contest with Demus Chapman, who re ceived 868 votes. Tommy Thompson, candidate for Tryon constable, has called for a second race with W. H. (Lit) Durham, incumbent. Thompson re ceived 311; Durham, 374; and. W. B. Foster, 258. In Green Creek School Board three-corner race B. F. Rodgers with 138 votes failed to get a majority over two candidates and Corrol Feagan next high with 122 votes will run it off. j HOSPITAL NEWS New patidnts at St. Luke’s Hospital include Mrs. Arthur L. Smith of Tryon and Arlington, Va., and James P. Brock, who fell from a ladder. Patients discharged include Mrs. William Horton and baby son.

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