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SNTE^p AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
_AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
Weather Tuesday : High 59, low
28, Rel. Hum. 40; Rain for month
of November 2.64 inches. Beau
tiful frost this morning, like a
small snow, and a beautiful day.
.... Dr.' H. P. Westaby of
Columbus, retired Illinois dentist,
passed away at St. Luke’s Hos
pital Tuesday night, following a
short illness. Funeral Thursday
2 p. _m., at Mill Spring Methodist
Church. The family requests that
no flowers be sent . . . Remember
the Boys Choir of Christ School
TONIGHT at 8 at Tryon school
auditorium. Admission is free as
a gift of the "Lanier Club to the
community. Everybody invited. The
Bloodmobile comes to Tryon on
Thursday at the Parish House ...
Secretary Dulles says McCarthy
hurts U. S. foreign policy. The
A.T.&T. to lay a $35 million tele
phone cable across Atlantic Ocean
to Europe . . . Robert H. Pelkey
of Skyuka Road is a patient in
St. Luke’s Hospital.
HOME FROM JAPAN
Capt. and Mrs. Frank Strider
(Ruby Williams) and daughters,
Jeannett and Martha Sue, arrived
in the States Monday after an
; extended stay in Kobe. Japan.'
They will arrive in Tryon Friday
for a visit with Mrs. Strider’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Williams.
Legion Makes Chmistmas
Plans for Underpriviledged
At the American Legion meet
ing "Tuesday night plans were
made to help make 250 underpri
viledged children happy at Christ
mas. Commander Howard Greene
has asked that anyone wishing to
help in this project may leave
toys or checks at the Avant Elec
trict Co. or at Arledge Hardware.
The Legion congratulated the
winners of the Voice of Democracy
Contest and awarded 5 cash prizes.
It was also agreed to pay for the
school lunches of one underpri
viledged child for the current
schooL year.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Boyce Howard of Saluda was
admitted to St. Luke’s Hospital.
Mrs. Genevieve Midleton of Tryon
was. discharged.
YOUR DIMES WILL HELP
Robert Lee Jones of Charlotte
spoke on the Infantile Paralysis
Foundation Tuesday at Kiwanis.
Mr. Jones, a North Carolina rep
resentative of the foundation was
introduced by Craig B. Thomas,
chairman of the Polk County
Chapter. The speaker told how
the March of Dimes began with
the Birthday Balls given in honor
: of the late President Roosevelt
! and how it has grown through
the years.
The money raised by the March
of Dimes is used to help our fami
lies and communities with finan
cial aid "and to promote research
to combat polio. The speaker
pointed out that North "Carolina
has received more money than
has been raised in the state- '
Mr. Jones told of the new vaccine
that will be tested over the na
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