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CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3. 1879
THE THV1 DAILY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 25—No. 121 TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY, JULY 17^ 1952
Weather Wednesday: High 93,
low 65, rain .07, Rel. Hum. 54 . . .
Senator Richard Russell and head
quarters staff have arrived in
Chicago for the National conven
' tion. He predicts he’ll get 300
votes on the first poll and get the
nomination as his lead increases
to the majority in about 6 roll
calls. Kefaufer is expected to
have most votes on first call . . The
Tryon ABC store sold over $47,000
worth of liquor during June, and
the state as a whole sold more
than $4 million worth on which
high taxes were paid. Taxes on the
J^guor for Tryon and Polk County
'dPfis over $4,000 for the month.
This does not account for all the
lifluor consumed in this area, be
cause there is no wav to check on
the amount sold by illicit stills in
the county, and on which no tax
can be collected except when the
manufacturer is caught and fined.
Sheriff Lovd B. Panther is reported
to have destroyed a still several
days ago and enforcement officer
destroved two stills recently . . .
Tonight at 7:45 is duplicate bridge
night at Oak Hall, and the Indian
pageant at the Piedmont Boy Scout
camp at Lake Lanier at 8. . . R. E.
Brantley has charge of the Tryon
Rotary Club program Friday and
will present a group from the cast
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COLUMBUS NEWS
By Mrs. Edward H. Staggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Burley Johnson
and son, Wayne, returned Satur
day after spending a week with
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Bateman
at Abilene, Texas.
Mrs. J. W. Thomas of Fairfax,
S. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Olsen of St. Joseph, Mo., were
guests last week of Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Craig.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Head and
Mr. and Mrs. Ramond Astin of
Rutledge, Ga., spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Walden Thomp
son. Mr. Head was :u service 3
years with Mr. Thompson in World
War II. On Sunday they motored
to Mt. Mitchell.
Mrs. John Gibson and Ed Gib
son left Sunday to visit Corp. and
Mrs. Jack E. Hutcherson at Fort
| Benning, Ga. Ed returned Mon
1 day, while Mrs. Gibson remained
to snena tne weeK.
Miss Rita Robbins returned to
Avondale Sunday after spending
last week with her grandmother,
Mrs. L. B. Robbins.
E. H. Gibbs, who attended the
Republican convention in Chicago
returned Monday.
The Home Demonstration Club
met Monday night at the home of
Mrs. T. W. Owens with Mrs. Caro
lyn F. Brady, county agent, in
charge of the program, who gave
an interesting demonstration on
“Easier Ironing.” Mrs. wens and
co-hostess. Mrs. H. L. Arledge,
served refreshments to 20 present.
The WMS otf the Columbus
Baptist Church met Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. J. A.
Arledge. The topic of the urogram
was “Liberty and Justice for All”.
Those taking part on the program
were Mrs. Arledge, Mrs. Mollie
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