Published Daily Except I Est. 1-31-28]_ 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 TRVIIi MM BULLETIN The World’s Smallest, daily Newspaper. Seth M. Vining, Editor Vol- 26—No. 123 TRYON, N. C. WEDNESDAY, JULY~22,~l953 Weather Tuesday: high 92, low 67, Rel. Hum. 66 . . . Peace in Ko rea is getting closer as negotiators get together. Former President Herbert Hoover is willing to make another study to help re-organize the executive branch of the federal government . . . Bobby G. Jolley of Chesnee drowned in Henderson’s Lake about 11:30 a. m. Tuesday while swimming with a sister and a cousin . . . The Dean’s List for the past quarter has been announc ed by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among those listed is the name of John M. Guilbert of Tryon; also John • C- Vernon of Summerfield, form erly of Tryon . . Tryon policemen have received a slight raise in salary. A number of people from the larger cities who are now mak ing their home in Tryon have been impressed with the friendly, cour teous spirit of the Tryon police force, they were particularly im pressed with the efficient way in which they, organized the search for Miss Blanche Range who was drowned in Lake Lanier recently. The officers were notified at noon to look for her. Without any clue to go on they soon found, clues and. within four hours their searching parties had recovered the body and offered every assistance possible within their means to the grief —Continued on Back Page_ Four Polk County Men Leave For Armed Forces The following men left Wed nesday morning for induction in the armed forces: Boyce Leroy Jackson, James At las Pace, Eddie Kay Wilson, Joe Dedman, and William Earl Dietz (transfer from West Virginia). The Home Friendly Club offi ciated at the farewell service. Dr. George F. Taylor, acting as chap lain of the Home Friendly Club, gave them the gifts of crosses and prayer books. Mrs. C. W. Nagel and Mrs. J. O. Safford representing the Red Cross served coffee and cookies and distributed cigarettes furnished by the Lions Club. IN SHOOTING AFFAIR Col. Walter E. Buchly, U. S. Army retired, has just returned from Knoxville, Tenn., where he refereed a Southeastern regional small bore rifle championship shoot. The shoot was open to outstanding riflemen, both Army and civilian, in the region. There were contes tants in the shoot from Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, A 1 a b ama, North and South Carolina, Florida and West Virginia. The winner was 22-year-old J ohnny Sheadas of Savannah, who^e score was 3194 out of a possible 3200. Colonel Buchly has a home on old Highway No. 19, and has been active in civic affairs in Columbus since coming here two vears ago. He is now in charge of the Colum bus Realty Co., office during Geo. Martin’s convalescence. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Melvin of Raleigh are visiting relatives in Tryon while on a business trip in Western North Carolina.

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