THE Tl f ON DAILY BULLETIN
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VoL 26—No. 31 -gTRYON, N. C.
•__2__ Seth M. Vining, Editor
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1953
[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
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Weather (No official report).
During the week-end it has been
perfect for spring, almost like
June. The Hunter Trials had its
largest crowd and the golf course
had a good crowd out Sunday . . .
The citizens of Green Creek Com
munity are organizing to develop
that rich agricultural section of
the county. 0. H. Bowers has been
named temporary chairman. The
Green Creke Baptist Church is
planning' a week s singing scnooi to
be followed by a revival. The Rev.
W. W. Reese is the pastor ....
TONIGHT is the night of the
Polk County Boy Scout Court of
HonOr to be held at Tryon school
at 7:45. The Scouter supper will
be held at 6:30. Public invited to
the Court of Honor . . . The public
is invited to hear Oliver Freeman
sneak at the Garden Club meeting
Wednesdav at 2:30 p. m., at the
Congregational Church House. &ub
.iect, the Arboretum at Washing
ton .... Much interest has been j
expressed over the coming of the
Curtis Candy ponies who will ner
form at the Horse Show. Thev
will arrive on the 12th of April
for several days’ stay . . . Sunday’s
Asheville Citizen had a picture
of John G. Landrum Jr., retir
ing chairman of the Tenth District
Bankers Group composed of 15
counties. Mr. Landrum delivered
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MUSIC AT KIWANIS
Craig B. Thomas and Dr. Geo.
S. Vorburgh Jr., will be in charge
of the Tryon Kiwanis Club pro
gram Tuesday at 1 p. m., at Oak
Hall and will present a special
music program, according to pro
gram chairman J. A. Simpson.
HOME FROM AFRICA
Lieut. William T. Capers III,
U. S. Air Force, has arrived home
for a 30 days’ visit with his par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. Wm. T. Capers
-Tr., after over a year of service
in North Africa. He will report
for duty at Fort Worth, Texas,
when he leaves Tryon.
Remem ber the Red Cross Goal
“We hope everyone is remem
bering:,” said Mrs. Norme D. Frost,
co-chairman of the ’5°, Fund Drive,
“that the Red Cross goal is $800
higher this year than last. And we
believe most people do realize it, for
the contributions which have come
in are for the most part larger
than last year’s’’. She went on to
say, however, that less than a
third of her canvassers’ reports
are in, although the month is half
over.
When your canvasser calls on
you, remember a few important
facts before you reach for purse
or check book:
1. Last year Red Cross field
workers at military stations and
hospitals handled 355,100 cases and
requests of service-men each month.
Thev provided financial assistance
during the year totaling $G,461,00b.
2. Chanter Home Service work
ers handled 174,000 cases and re
quests of service men and their
dependents each month and made
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