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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 Assr.. (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 Metin (USPS643-360) Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina Phone 859-9151 Weather Wednesday: high 88, low 60; Thurs.: high 87, low 68, rain .13; Friday, high 89, low 69, rain .67; Sat.: high 93, low 66; Sun.: high 88, low 62; Mon.: high 86. low 65. Tuesday morning was delightful. Miss USA, Shawn Weatherly, a 20-year-old Clemson University student from Sumter, S. C. was crowned Miss Universe 1980 in the beauty pageant held in Seoul, South Korea Tuesday. Those who have been attending rehearsals of "Bye, Bye Birdie” say that it is a happy, zestful, clean musical. It is amazing how the youngsters in the area can put together a play in such short order. A number of adults are also involved in getting the play together in addition to the director, choreographer, musical director, etc. It takes a lot of volunteers, but the results are worth it. Advance ticket sales have been going good. The performances are July 16— 19 at the fine Arts Center. The Thermal Belt Business and Professional Women’s Club will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Pacolet River Plantation. During June the Tryon Cham ber of Commerce received 53 inquires from people wanting to Continued On Back Page TRYON. N. C 28782 First Federal Savings Coming To Tryon First Federal Savings and Loan of Hendersonville has received approval from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board for a branch location in Tryon, NC. it will be the association’s seventh office. Application for the office was filed in December of last year. The approval makes First Federal the second savings and loan operating in Polk County and brings the number of financial institutions in the county to five. In making the announcment, association president William McKay said, "We plan to locate a temporary facility on our property at 600 South Trade Street, landscape, and pave for anticipated opening in about 90 days. Our architects will begin immediately to develop plans for a permanent structure which will blend with and enhance other Tryon architecture.” McKay said, "This new office will enable us to better serve our present savings and loan custom ers in Polk County. Ths full service location will feature office space, teller windows, a new accounts area, lounge, and drive-in teller facilities.” McKay said, “the opening of First Federal in Polk County will bring several new financial services not offered previously. They include telephone bill paying, Kitty Club (a unique children’s savings program), Continued On Back Page WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1980 A 25th Anniversary For Good Shepherd Good Shepherd Episcopal Church will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the moving of the church from the Coxe Plantation on Green River to its present site The building, now over 75 years old, was built by the Coxe family to replace a chapel that had been originally designed for slaves on the plantation. The occasion for the celebra tion will be the Second Annual Dinner-Dance of Good Shepherd Church to be held in the Parish Hall of Holy Cross Church on Saturday evening, September 27. Honored guest at the Dinner- Dance will be Rev. Grant 0. Folmsbee, an active leader in the planning and moving of the building to Tryon. At that time, the Rev. Mr. Folmsbee was assistant minister at Holy Cross Church. Also to be honored on September 27, are the late Fred and Blanche Lyles, both of whom were active in the church and leaders in the Tryon black community. (The Dinner-Dance Committee had originally planned to honor Mr. Lyles, along with the Rev. Mr. Folmsbee; and made this change in plans following Mr. Lyles’ recent death on June 8). Advance reservations are required. Donations toward the success fo the dance may be sent to James Bryan, Chairman of the Dinner-Dance Committee. 12 Pages Today Price 10c Per Copy A New Arrival Mr. and Mrs. Robert Guffey of Rt. 5. Rutherfordton are parents of a son, Anthony Ray, born July 3, at St. Luke’s Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crawford of Rutherfordton. Paternal grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elford Pruitt of Landrum. Rockettes Win Firecracker Tourney The Rockettes of Tryon won the Women’s Firecracker tourna ment held last weekend at Harmon Field. Jackson Latures of Bryson City were the runner-ups and Charleys Place of Forest City came in third. The leading home run hitters were Lucy McEntire of the Rockettes and Camp of Revis Trucking of Greenville who tied with 2 each. NOTICE Mrs. Della H. Jackson reports that the Summer RecS Program and the Summer F^d Program Service f or children conducted at the Stony CME Church was dkrL- K 1 June 30, because of a lack o fhp| d and low participation. he P ^‘^S^ - * Central High Sch^ « Polk ed. The $81,272 92 ^ov- required $21,944 ? r °ject and $59,328.56 state fund's runds
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