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Vol. 26—No. 14 s> YON, N. C. THURSDAY, FEB. 19, 1953
Weather Wednesday: High 55,
low 26, Rel. Hum. 35 . . . World
news about the same. British and
American diplomats trying to re
gain lost prestip-e in Arab world.
Controls taken off many more
things. If prices go up too much,
controls will go back. It’s up to
business to watch its step . . . M.
L. (Fate) Davenport, former East
Flat Rock merchant and brother
of C. D. Davenport of Tryon, died
Wednesday in a Spartanburg hos
pital .... Spartanburg has re
organized a men’s garden club with
B. B. Bobo, formerly of Tryon as
secretary. The membership limit
has been lifted from 25 to 100.
All men interested in beautifying
their own premises and the city in
general will have an opportunity
ttn n TVvrm "P -T1 A wofifo
tonight at 8. Public invited. Mrs.
Alan Calhoun will sing: a solo and
the Rev. ,T. C. Wagner w’ll sneak
on the “Detours of Life’’ Mr«.
H. L. Arledge states that the Miss
Tmbor who died in Hendersonville
was the former housekeeper for
W. B. Weigel in Tryon . . . Polk
County Draft Board office in Trvon
will be closed Mondav on account
o* George Washington’s birthdav.
That makes holidays for the bank,
post office and most government
controlled offices . . . Spartanburg
Herald Thursday shows picture of
_Continued on Pngr
Cooksey Rotary Speaker
George D. Cooksey, president of
the Tryon Chamber of Commerce,
will be the guest speaker at the
Tryon Rotary Club Friday at 1
p. m. at Oak Hall hotel. He will
speak on the activities of the
Chamber of Commerce. Charlie
Taylor of Kilburn Mill, will be in
charge of the program.
Puppets In Spartanburg
The Sab-burg Marionettes, tour
ing' America this year for the first
time, will present a matine§ and
evening performance on Saturday,
Feb 21, at Spartanburg Memorial
/uditor um under the auspices of
The Spartanburg Women’s Club.
Mrs. Lee Steele, president of the
club, pointed out that the Salzburg
Marionette group are a delight to
everyone from six to sixty. “Be
cause the figures and presentations
are extraordinary and exciting.”
The puppets are three and a
half feet tall. Their movements
and manipulations are handle;} bv
a large troupe of puppeteers, di
rected by Herman Alcher, the
famed director of the Marionette
Theatre.
The matinee on Feb. 21 at Me
morial Auditorium will include the
presentation of “Eine Kdolne
Nnchtmusik” and “Hansel fyOrat
el”. both long time favorites. Th«
evening program wTl consist of
“Bastein & Rasteinne,” “T h e
Swan.” “Eine Kleine Nachtmus'k’’
and “Concert at Schoenbrunn.”
The ladies of all the Landrum
Churches will meet Fr:dav at
7:30 p. m., at the Methodist
Church for World Day of Prayer.
Mrs. J. M. Woodruff will be in
charge of the program.