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2nd Class Postage Paid At Tryon, North Carolina, 28782 Established January 31, 1928 THE WORLD'S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER Member: North Carolina Press Assn. (Consolidated with the Polk County News 1955) Seth M. Vining, Jr., Editor and Manager The Bulletin Is published Dally except Sat. and Sun. 106 N. Trade St., P. O. Box 790 Tryon, N. C. 28782 The Tryon Daily Bulletin * (USPS643-360) Phone 859-9151 Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Caroline 18 Pages Today Vol. 53 — No. 109 TRYON, N. C. 28782 THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1980 Price 10c Per Copy Weather Tuesday: high 85, low 57. Wednesday morning was delightful, but it was supposed to warm up as the day went along. The heat and drought in the southwest is causing millions of dollars of damage to crops, livestock and poultry. Officials say at least half the wheat crop will be lost in bone-dry Montana. Ranchers are selling off their cattle because there is no grass for them to eat. Poultry farmers in Arkansas were losing thou sands of chickens due to the heat. At Wimbledon, Bjorn Borg set a singles record when he won his 32nd straight victory. Lots of folks will be on the highway this weekend and we will have to be especially careful There will be No Bulletin Friday, July 4th. Today the Tryon Northwestern Bank staff is inviting everyone to come down, enjoy refreshments, entertainment and get a free flag (as long as the supply lasts.) Friday will be a big day in Columbus with the Fabulous Fourth Celebration. Activities will be going on all day, climaxed by the fire works that night. The annual family picnic will be held at Garrison Chapel Baptist Church on the 4th Continued On Back Page SUMMER READING OLYMPICS The first month of fun reading has ended with 232 Landrum area youngsters joining. 45 readers are Sprinters (having read 5 books), 25 Decathalon Winners (10 books) and the following are Marathon Winners (26 or more): Angela Barnette, David Mulli gan, Nicole Harlburt, Alice Barnette, David McDowell, Caro line Roper, Andy Kemmerlin, Cameron Fitch, Brenda Foy, James Wofford, Jo Ellen Anthony, Kevin Dale, James Thompson, Caroline Greene, Eric Page, Jennifer Williams, Amanda Whitesides, Terra Craw ley, Gingi Ruth Littlefield, Rhonda Clement, Michael Schul er, Andrea McCraw, Paula Jones, Stacie Jennings. Class of 1930 Has Reunion The Landrum High School Class of 1930 held its 50th reunion Saturday night at the Pacolet River Plantation. Thirteen mem bers of the class attended the function, 2 are deceased and Beaufort Barnette and Mrs. Maverick Prince Boss were unable at attend. Present were T.B. Bowling, W. C. Daniel, Jr., Mrs. Myra Barnett Woods, Mrs. Velma Blackwell Swain, Mrs. Connie Hutcherson McSwain, Mrs. Alma Daniel Odom, Floyd Daniel, Cletus Blackwell, Foy Gilbert, Mrs. Brady Ballew Gilmore, Mrs. Maybelle Culbreth Wilson, Miss Mary Waldrop, Mrs. Mabel Kilpatrick Treadaway. All Stars Named For Senior League The Polk County Senior League ended its season Saturday. First place went to the Cubs, second to the Astros and the Sportsmanship Trophy went to the White Sox. Geoffrey Tennant was presented a plaque in appreciation for the support he had given to get the Senior League started. Herman Scruggs was presented a plaque in appreciation for organizing the Senior League. A spokesman stated that without the help of these people, along with that of Mrs. Franklin McKaig, sec.- treas., and Mr. McKaig for his help in coordination, the League could not have been organized this year. The following players were chosen by the coaches of each team to represent Polk County in the playoffs. John Kelly, Robert Nelon, Jeff Sherer, Scott Sullivan, Thad Davis, Fred Hines, Lewis Jackson, Bobby Smith, Mark Culbreth, Kevin McCool, Darrell Price, Keith Rimer, Mark Lynch and Mike Feagan. This team will be coached by Pete Bradley and Tommy Radford. The first of the double elimination regional playoffs will be held at Chase High School in Rutherford County on July 14th at 5 p.m , when Polk County will play Cherryville. Holiday guests who are here today (July 3) may. visit the museum at the Polk County Depot from 10-12. Teacher Changes In Polk Schools The Polk County School Board had an executive session Monday night. Following the executive session the following personnel changes were made: At Polk Central Doug Chilton and Muried “Butch” Turner were hired as teachers. At Saluda: Brant McEntire and Mrs. Cathy Warren were added to the faculty. Mrs. Wanda Lynch was named to the faculty at Mill Spring; Mrs. Joan S. Feagan to the faculty at Stearns and Mrs. Terry McEntire to the faculty at Green Creek. Mrs. Carolyn Brady was transferred from Mill Spring to Stearns; Mrs. Pat Hill from Green Creek to Stearns; Mrs Cathy Cash from Stearns to Green Creek and given a leave of absence; Terry Cash hired for one year in her place. There were no changes at Sunny View. Fox Mountain To Celebrate Fox Mountain Community will celebrate on July 6 th Th' Community Club members will participate in a softball came . Robert F Barber farm at 4 enjoy 'an i^cre^T Wil1 party at the residence of D^n" 8 Morgan. Roy ™»> ™ 1. Reporter Party. _
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