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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 TRYOI DAILY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest DAILY Newspaper.Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 25—No. 273 TRYON, N. C. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1952
Curb Reporter
Weather Friday: High 63, low
40, Rel. Hum. 31; Saturday high
59, low 25, Rel. Hum. 35; Sunday
high 68, low 28, Rel. Hum. 30.
Exactly 30 days with no rain;
Jfey little humidity. Please be
\^eful with fire and water, says
Weatherman Creasman . . . Major
General Samuel D. Sturgis J.r,
son of Mrs. Samuel Sturgis of
Tryon, and brother of Mrs. Betty
Steiner, has been named the new
chief of the Army Engineers. He
is at present commander of the
rcommunication zone in Europe . . .
Philip Murray, neaa, aiea
Sunday. . . . Nolan Ramsey of Co
lumbus and Mary Ann Turner of
Landrum are in Spartanburg Gen
eral Hospital . . . Landrum Masons
will have anntfal stockholders
meeHne Tuesday at 7:30 . . . One
of Tryon’s most beloved citizens,
Miss Jane D. Cushing. 86, a native
of Bath, Maine, died Saturday
at Melrose Lodge where she had
been a winter resident for over
?0 years. Interment will be at
^jkih. Maine.' A funeral service
be held here, probably Wed
rvwdav, nending the arrival of
Mrs. Hull, the former Mrs. Vincent
Astor, a pupil of Miss Cushing
when she was a member of the
faculty'of the Dobbs Ferry School.
Miss Oushinv and her inend and
associate, Miss Alvs Thompson,
"'ho survives, have been coming to
Trvon together for about 22 years
and took an active interest in the
welfare op the community. . . . ..
T?ov Skipper, 30, is in Spartanburg
hospital as result of injuries re
ceived when his 1940 Ford couoe
left the hiehway near McDowell’s
store on No. 9 and crashed into
John Smith’s house. The house was
pushed 6 inches off the foundation
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COLUMBUS COUNCILMAN
DIES OF WRECK INJURIES
Alderman Thomas W. Owens,
31, died Sunday at 7:05 p. m.,
at St. Luke’s Hospital in Tryon
of injuries received in an automo
bile accident near Columbus on
Wednesday night.
Mr. Owens, a member of Corum
bus City Council, was co-owner of
Shell Service Station in Columbus.
He was born and reared in the
Peniel section of Polk County. He
was a son ox John F. and Mary
Hall Owens.
Surviving besides his parents
are his wife, Mrs. Lillie Page
Owens, formerly of Landrum; a
daughter, Janice Owens, of Colum
j bus; three brothers, Ralph, of
Peoria, 111., Herbert and Norris
Owens of Tryon R-l; two sisters,
Mrs. Joe Gibbs, of Morganton and
Miss Louise Owens of Tryon R-L
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday at 3 p. m., at the Colum
bus Baptist Church with the Rev.
LeRoy D. Leppard, the Rev. Homer
E. Bradey, and the Rev. Broadus
Belue officiating. Interment in
church cemetery. The body will
! be placed in the church at 2 p. m.
I Petty Funeral Home of Landrum
j is in charge of arrangements.
R. B. DUSENBURY
Ross B. Dusenbury died Sunday
night at Fairview Nursing Home,
near Hendersonville, after a long
illnesu. He retired to Tryon six
years ago after being engaged in
business in Michigan most of his
life. Hb would have been 73 on
November 10 th.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Grace Y. Dusenbury of Tryon; two
sons, George A. Dusenbury, Try
on and Charles Y. Dusenbury of
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