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' "AT tryon, n. c. under this act of congress, march 3, 1879
THE TRYON DULY BULLETIN
The World’s Smallest ‘» LY Newspaper.
Vol. 26—No. 158
Seth M. Vining, Editor
rON, N. C. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9, 1953

Weather Tuesday: High 85, low :
54, Rel. Hum. 44 . . . National
leaders were shocked Tuesday by
the sudden death of Chief Justice
Fred Vinson. He was 63. A popu
lar man, respected by all, was a
friend of many leaders including
the late Congressman A. L. Bul
winkle. When he was secretary of
the treasury he wrote the Curb
Reporter that he would visit Tryon
at the first opportunity, but it
never came .... After notice that
it was illegal, Sheriff Loyd B.
Panther has recalled a number of
deputy sheriff appointments that
he had made a courtesy to friends
or to fill a need in certain areas.
Solicitor Ridings says the law
only allows two deputies in Polk
County and they are Sellers Ed
wards and H. G. Laughter ....
Lake Lanier Tea House and Dock
will close this week-end for the
winter season. Last time for water
lovers to take their summer out
ing . . . Senator Alton Lennon
made a favorable impression on
local voters when he came to the
r'lun*"" unon invitation to address
the Kiwanis Club and guests, in
cluding Rotarians, Lions and other
civic leaders who came to welcome
him. His youth, legislative experi
ence, intellect, desire to. learn,
eagerness to serve all the people
as the duty of his office dictates,
were apparent to his listeners. His
-Continued on Back Paye_
Senator Lennon Speaks
To Tryon Kiwanians
U. S. Senator Alton Lennon of
Wilmington addressed the Kiwanis
Club Tuesday at Oak Hall. Sena
tor Lennon told the Kiwanians
and guests that he was trying to
cover as much of North Carolina
as possible in order to meet the
people and make himself better
known. He felt that this would
make people of the state feel
freer to call on him direct rather
than have someone else contact
him about their problems.
The speaker said that it had
been a great honor to have been
appointed senator by Governor
Umstead and that he was doing his
best to learn his job in order to
serve the people of North Carolina
better.
xne senator closed his talk by
telling something of his political
philosophy. He explained briefly
the legislation that had come up
in the senate while he has been a
member and told how he had voted
on the various bills. He told why
he had voted for some of the
measures and against others. He
said that he hadn’t missed a single
roll call and that his vote had been
recorded on a1! legislation that had
come before the senate during his
brief tenure.
Guests of the club were John
K. Slear, Charlotte ( secretary to
Senator Lennon) ; Mrs. John Pres
ton, Brank Proffitt, Dr. .Glenn Mc
Call, George Lawrence, Carroll
Bradv, Thurston-- Arledge, J. T.
Arledge, C. D. Stevens, R. B.
Wtyte, Dr. John Preston. Col.
Fgank J*age, Dr. Gordon Graham.
Ctate Representative R. E. Brant
ley introduced the speaker.
The Squirrel Season opens on
Thursday, Oct. 1st in Polk County.