North Carolina Newspapers

{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 THE TRYON DULY BULLETIN The World’s Smallest daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vinina. Editor Vol. 25—No. 301 TRYON, N. C. THURSDAY. DEC. 18TH 1952 Curb Reporter Weather Wednesday: High 68, low 32, Rel. Hum. 35 . . . Generals Ike and MacArthur talked about peace for two hours Wednesday in SYork at the home of John er Dulles . . . Yugoslavia ks relations with Catholic Vatican . . . Three furniture stores burned in Greenville Tues day, $800,000 loss. . . Elsewhere in The Bulletin are announcement of Christmas programs. This is a busy week. Tonight is Santa Claus night on Trade Street. The colored Episcopalians will have a Christmas pageant Friday at 8:30 rt. m. at the Good Shepherd. . . The price of walnuts in the A&P ad today should be 39c and 45c per pound . . . Contributions to the lighted Christmas trees on Trade Sftreet have come in from' G. H. Bridgeman, Mrs. Nancy Moore. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hague, Mr. and Mrs. Ben White, Tryon Federal Savine-s & Loan Assn., Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hinrichs, Miss T^kn Holt, Miss Elizabeth Web Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Chase, Ridere Weavers. Oak Hall, Butler’s Coal Yard, Sheriff Lovd B. Panther, W. D. Prather, Miss Margie Capps, Mrs. Muriel Pat terson, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Jack son, A Friend through Jim Gib son, Mrs. N. T. Lane, Miss Belle Lane, Mrs. J. L. Carter . . . Please get vour ads and news items in day before publication to be sure they get published. The Bulletin staff is limited, the space is limited, but we’ll do the best we can .... The Tryon Garden Club held its December meeting at El Cerri to, the home of Mrs. Mellen Mar tin. It was a real Christmas party. Members brought gifts for the Continued on Back Page . Hospital Contracts Let For $177,000 Building Contracts for the erection of the addition to St. Luke’s Hospital were let to three contractors Wed nesday afternoon, according to an official announcement. Click Construction Co., of Eliza bethon, Tenn., was awarded the contract for the construction of the building for $103,816. The Sani tary Plumbing and Heating Co., of Greenville, S. C., received the con tract for the heating for $18,647 and for the plumbing at $16,193. Ivestor Electric Co., also of Green ville, received the electrical con tract for $7,240, making a total of $145,896. Other expenses include $18,000 for equipment, $8,753 for architect’s fee and $4,359 for con tingencies, making a total of ap proximately $177jOOOi. Ctf this amount local people and friends of the hospital throughout this area are asked to donate $57,000. The larger portion will be given bv tbe North Carolina Medical Care Administration, Federal and State funds. SANTA CLAUS TONIGHT Santa Claus will come to Trade Street tonight about 6:30 and help the Tryon Fire Department dis tribute bags of fruit and candy to over 1,000 children who are com ing from all parts of this section to see the Firemen's Community Christmas tree in front of the Tryon Bank & Trust Co. The tree is lighted each night with blue lights. Trade Street will be roped off at this point and all the people can fill up the space. A public ad dress system will be installed to carry the music of choirs from all the churches including a colored Continued on Back Pape..