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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
(USPS 643-360) &
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
Phone 859-9151
12 Pages Today-
Vol. 53 - No. 143
Pictures Taken
Monday at Tryon
Pictures will be made at Tryon
Elementary and Tryon High
School on Monday, Aug. 25th.
Weather Tuesday: high 89, low
69. rain 0.1 The cool breeze
Wednesday morning was
delightful. Felt like the weather
we are used to and haven’t been
getting.
There is insufficient evidence
to conclude that nitrite causes
cancer and no need to ban
nitrite perservatives, widely
used in bacon, ham and other
food products the government
said Tuesday
A Saudi Arabian Tri Star
jetliner caught fire in the air
Tuesday, made an emergency
landing and burned on the
runway at Riyadh airport. It is
feared 265 died as flames
engulfed the craft before the
doors could be opened.
The Green Creek Ruritan
Church Softball league has
completed a successful season. A
spokesman for the Green Creek
Ruritan Club stated that the
cooperation of the people had
made it possible. He said that the
Polk County Sheriff’s
Department and especially
Deputy Lynn Twitty had been
very cooperative in helping with
traffic and crowd control.
Devastating floods from the
annual monsoon rains in India
and Bangladesh have taken
Continued On Back Page
TRYON, N. C. 28782
Women’s Softball
This Weekend
Women’s slow-pitch softball
tournament will be held at
Harmon Field Saturday. Aug. 23,
Sunday. Aug 24 Games will be
played all day Saturday and also
that night. Finals will begin
around 1 p.m.Sunday
Homecoming Sunday
At Fork Creek
Sunday, Aug. 24th will be
Homecoming at Fork Creek
Baptist Church Worship service
at 11 a m followed by dinner-on-
theground. There will be singing
in the afternoon and all singers
are welcome.
Tryon Boy Scouts
Meet Monday
Troop 150 Tryon Boy Scout will
meet Monday, Aug. 25 at 7:30
p.m.
Pottery On Exhibit
Claude and Elaine Graves of
Little Mtn Pottery, Peniel Rd .
Columbus are exhibiting 83
pieces of their recent work at Jill
Flink Fine Art, Cameron Village,
Raleigh The Graves 1979 show at
Jill Flink Gallery sold out
THURSDAY. AUG. 21,1980
In Who’s Who
Alvin J. Hannon, a rising senior
at Plymouth High School, has
been named to the annual edition
of Who's Who Among American
High School Students 1980-81. He
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin J.
Hannon of Roper, N. C. and is the
fourth member of his family to
receive this honor while
attending Plymouth.
He is a member of the
Plymouth High School Band, a
member of the Spanish Club and
former member of the VICA
Club He served as a Page this
month in the U. S. House of
Representatives under
Congressman Walter Jones He is
the grandson of the late Mr and
Mrs. William Hannon of Tryon.
On The Air
The worship service of the
Congregational Church will be
broadcast Sunday at 11 a.m. over
Station WTYN.
Little League
Football Meeting
The Landrum Sports
Association in cooperation with
the Parks & Playground
Department will have
registration for Little League
Football and Girls Soccer
Monday at 7:30 p.m. at 0. P
Earle gymnasium The program
is open for children in the Tri
County area in grades 3 through
6. All parents must attend with
their child.
Price 10c Per Cop;
Women Golfers
Win Big
Western Carolina Women
Goiters were entertained at Red
Fox Country Club on Tuesday,
August 19th. 104 participants
represented Asheville, Biltmore,
Greenville, Green Valley’
Hendersonville, Waynesville
Anderson, Spartanburg. Catawba
and Red Fox Country Clubs.
Red Fox golfers paced the field
with winners in Class A, 1st low
net: Sally Peterson 69. Class B
1st low gross Nancy Roselle 92’
Class B. 1st low net Peggy
McBrayer 73. Class C, 1st low net
Jean Masologities 72; 2nd low net
Marjorie Reeves 72, 3rd low net
Brenda Merkel 100. Combined 3
low net scores each club was
also won for Red Fox with 212 h
Pet M rS0, ?• Nan ey Roselle
and Jean Masologites.
Hallie Koenen was chairman
for the day. assisted bv
Craig. Dot Cleveland and oth?
members Ellen Pettit, chairs
of Red Fox WGA greeted^
guests Winners were recoan-
at the luncheon which followed 0d
Miss Susan Brady, daughter ,
Mr and Mrs. Carroll Bradv ° f
Tryon has returned to tjivn 0f
Chapel Hill for her senior year at
Miss Mary Roff, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T R 0f
Tryon has entered UNC at 0f
Hill where she is a freshmans 1 * 1
Mrs Francis Odom .
returned to Greenville s r ha s
visiting her brother Floyd A afte r
and Mrs Daniel in Landrun iel