THE [TWIN DAILY BIMETIN
? he \\ orld’s Smallest 1 2 if Newspaper._Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 26—No. 87 TI ® N, N. C. TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND, 1953
Published Daily Except
fEst, 1-31-28]_Saturday and Sunday_[5c Per Copy]
ENTiSHj^D AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
^AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
Weather Monday: high 94, low
67, Rel. Hum'. 36 . . . The Corona
tion is the big news of today. Pic
tures of it may be seen over tele
vision this afternoon around 5
o’clock and again at 10 o’clock.
Oak Hall has invited everyone to
see it on their set . . . This is va
cation time. Ash|evillq| Cjiltizen
Times Sunday had a mail away
edition for the benefit of those
who wish to send copies to friends.
Monte Dedman was the feature
writer for Polk County. Every
county in Western North Carolina
was represented to show its ad
vantages as a vacation spot, hotels,
lakes, sports, historical atmos
sphere, and everything to make the
place luring to the vacationers
were featured. Polk County is
surrounded by all these advan
tages . . . Card received by the
Curb Reporter from Editor Tal
bot Patrick in Beograd-Kalemeg
dan, Valuz, Yugoslavia, says, “The
people of this country have fought
for independence for centries.”
Just shows we must always keep
up the fight for liberty ... In the
article All For St. Luke’s in Mon
day’s Bulletin the line “St. Luke’s
Hospital Auxiliary has $5,500”
should have read “HAS PLEDG
ED $5,500”. Pledging is wonder
ful, but the money aint in the'bag
yet. It’s coming though, becayse
when a group of mercy inspired
women get behind a thing it goes
over ...
Louis Edwards Delegate
To N. C. Boys State
Louis Edwards, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Edwards Sr., of Try
on, will represent the American
Legion as a delegate to Boys State
held at Chapel Hill. Louis, a ris
ing senior in Tryon High School,
was selected by Superintendent
Brank Proffitt and the American
Legion to represent this area.
j Legion Meeting Tonight
i The election of officers will be
held tonight at the American Le
gion meeting at 8 p. m., at the
Legion building. Delegates to the
state convention will also be se
lected.
| Coroner’s Jury Selected
| For Ball Murder Case
Polk County Coroner Otis Dal
ton has named the following' men
to serve on the Coroner’s Jury to
render a verdict in the case of
Edward Ball, Tryon Theatre man
ager who was murdered Sunday
morning, May 25th, between 10 and
| 10:30 o’clock: Charles Gosnell,
Wesley Gosnell, Cole L. Gosnell,
Robert Ford, Bureess Patton and
O. M. “Tommy” Thompson.
coroner Dalton said that the
inquest has been tentatively set
for Friday afternoon at 2:30 at
the court house in Columbus at
which time the jury will render a
verdict as to how the victim came
to his death.
J. L. Rhodes, prominent Tryon
political leader, is being held in
Columbus jail on two warrants in
connection with the case.
Local, County and State officers
have been investigating the charg
, es since May 25th, and observers
state that new evidence has been
uncovered.