To Speak Here Mrs. Donald L. Stone On Tuesday. March 18 at 7:30 p.m. the Polk County Unit of the American Cancer Society will have a board of directors meeting at St. Luke’s Hospital. Featured speaker will be an officer of the American Cancer Society in Raleigh, Mrs. Donald S. Stone, Executive Vice-President of the North Carolina Division. A graduate of Florida State College with a B.S. in Education Mrs. Stone has had extensive experience in personnel manage ment, industrial relations, health, education and life-saving. Before coming to North Carolina in 1955, she served as Director of the Safety Services for the Greater Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross, and for five years as Executive Director of the San Diego Unit of the American Cancer Society. A noted swimmer and training coach, Mrs. Stone counts among her many honors and awards her stint as honorary Sergeant in the U. S." Marine Corps Amphibian Tank Detachment, specializing in swimming, lifesaving and ware- fare aquatics training. She holds eleven national awards for varied service and educational pro grams, and is the author of several publications important to the work of the American Cancer Society. She is listed in “Who’s Who in Cnllpopc and TTn;,rA«n; Kiwanians To Hear About Polk Foundation The Tryon Kiwanis Club will meet Tuesday -at 1 p.m. at the Pacolet River Plantation. John G. Landrum, Jr. and Paul Culberson will be the guest speakers. They will tell of the origin of the Polk County Community Foundation and its accomplishments to date will be given. Mr. Landrum is chairman of the Foundation and Mr. Culber son is the Executive Director. The Foundation receives money from members of the Community as gifts, administers the funds and makes distribution to Community activities. The Foun dation itself is not engaged in any community activity. The program will include slides illustrating the activities sup ported by these funds. K. A. Bowen is in charge of the program. AARP To Meet The monthly meeting of NRTA- AARP will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at the Meeting Place. After the business meeting a program on “Health Care for the Elderly” will be presented by Dr. George Hartman. Ed Komant is in charge of the program. All visitors are welcome. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. Benefit Bridge The annual Daffy-Jills Garden Club Benefit Bridge Party will be held Saturday, March 22nd at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the members’ homes. Individual table prizes as well as a grand prize will be given. Mrs. Ralph Kimbrell is chairman and Mrs. Albert Jaeger, co-chairman Harvey Blackwell Harvey Blackwell, 81, husband of Maude Hensley Blackwell, R.F.D. No. 1, Mill Spring, died Thursday at 11:55 p.m. at White Oak Terrace in Tryon after an extended illness. A native of Polk County he was a son of the late Wells and Celia Horton Blackwell. He was a retired farmer and member of the Pea Ridge Baptist Church. Surviving beside his wife are one daughter, Mrs. Grace Underwood of Tryon; one sister, Mrs. Minnie Bailey of Forest City, N. C.; one brother, Winfield Blackwell of Mill Spring, N. C.; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Pea Ridge Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Hardin and Rev. William C. Hollifield officiating. Burial was in Mill Spring Baptist Church Cemetery. McFarland Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements. VNA Board Meeting The Visiting Nurse Association met on March 13 in the conference room of NCNB. Mrs. Henry Coward, chairman, pre sided. Mrs. Whitmire reported that 118 patient visits were made in the month of January and 105 visits in February "with a total mileage for the two months of 1498. Gifts were acknowledged in memory of Ralph Tucker and Clark Kizzia. Plans were discussed for the VNA booth at the Polk County Health Fair to be held at the 4-H Building in Columbus on Friday, April 25. ■A WITH SUPERMARKET PRICES A&P QUALITY CORN FED PORK CHOPS ASST. FAMILY PACK 10 LBS. OR MORE LB. DUPLICATE BRIDGE Results of the Tryon Duplicate Bridge Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanislas A&P QUALITY CORN FED PORK LOIN WHOLE OR RIB HALF ^BOO Tryon Daily Bulletin, Mon., Mar. 17, 1980 326 S. Trade St., Tryon, N. C. A&P FREEZES OVER 1000 PRICES! IN AN ATTEMPT TO CURB INFLATION, A&P HAS FR07FN ON OVER 1000 ANN PAGE AND GENERIC ITEMS FOR THE PERIOD THROUGH APRIL 5 LOOK FOR PRICF FREEZE SIGNS THROUGHOUT YOUR A&P U.S.D.A. INSPECTED GRADE A SWIFT YOUNG BUTTERBALL TURKEYS 10 TO 16 I R _ WT.^^^^ ^^^ ^L 68 C LIMIT 2 PLEASE S ’ SAVE ^ ? 31‘LB./ A&P QUALITY HEAVY WESTERN GRAIN FED BEEF WHOLE BONELESS SIRLOIN TIPS 9 TO 13 LB. AVG.

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