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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. 0. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
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Vol. 53 - No. 145 TRYON. N. C 28782 TUESDAY, AUG. 26,1980 Price 10c Per Cop;
Weather Friday: high 89, low
68; Saturday: high 82. low 68, rain
.11; Sunday: high 84, low64.
The Pea Ridge Community
Club reports that the Pea Ridge
Farmers Market was a success.
It was held each Saturday (or
seven weeks They are closed
until Sept. 27th when the Club will
have its annual Craft Fair, when
they will have a special Farmers
Market booth.
Israeli airplanes shoot down a
Syrian MiG over Lebanon Sunday
In sweeping concessions to
some 150.000 striking workers,
Poland’s Communist Party
leadership fired Premier Edward
Babiuch Sunday night and agreed
to recognize union leaders
elected by "democratic and
secret ballots.”
At least five persons drowned
and many others were pulled
from the water by rescue
workers Sunday as swimmers
ignored warnings to stay out of
treacherous surf off the Outer
Banks of North Carolina.
Tom Watson set another
single-season money winning
record and won the World Series
of Golf Sunday. He collected
$100,00, sending his total to
$510,258 this season.
Sunday's Asheville Citizen had
Continued On Back Page
Class Officers for
Tryon High School
The following officers have
been elected at Tryon High
School.
Senior Class:
President. Juergen Panoscha;
Vice-President, Pam
Scoggins;. Secretary, Carole
Wilson; Treasurer, Tommy
Warren
Student Council
Representatives: (Lawrence),
Melanie Butler, Lee Corbett
(alternate); (Adams), Duncan
MacVean, Mike Moffitt
(alternate); (Preston) Carole
Wilson.
Junior Class:
President, Eddie Dunton; Vice-
President, Randy Buckner;
Secretary, Tina Foster;
Treasurer, Martha Dye.
Student Council
Representatives: (Flood), Tina
Foster; (Sink) Tim Ross, Tracy
Simpson (alternate).
Sophomore Class:
President, Jeff Sherer; Vice-
President, Scott Wray;
Secretary, Lou Hoskyns;
Treasurer, George Hudson.
Student Council
Representatives: 'Mize),
Clarence Morrison; (Moreley),
Carolyn Roff, Mark Pellatt
(alternate); (Stafford), Denise
Blackwell, Lisa Bradley
(alternate).
Freshman Class:
President, Jessica Lonnes;
Vice-President, Billy Barham;
Sec.-Treas., Connie MacVean
Student Council
Continued On Back Page
Picnic Supper
A picnic supper will be
sponsored by the Polk County
Republican Party at Harmon
Field,6:30p.m .Thursday, August
28th to meet Opal Sauve and Paul
Butler, candidates for the County
Commission. Homemade ice
cream and iced tea will be served
free Those planning to attend
should bring a covered dish,
either a casserole or a salad.
Everyone in the county is invited.
Meets Wednesday
The Mayor's Advisory Task
Force meeting is Wednesday,
Aug. 27th at 7:30 p.m at the
Tryon Town Hall.
Polk Central
Band Boosters
The Polk Central Band
Boosters will meet Tuesday night
at 7:30 p.m. at the school.
All band parents are urged to
attend.
A NEW ARRIVAL
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Herman
of Columbus are parents of a son,
Ryan Williams, born Aug. 20 at
St. Luke's Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. James Herman. Sr. of
Statesboro, Ga. Maternal grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. William
Voss of Shreveport, La.
Miss Jennifer Gaut, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gaut of
Tryon has entered Appalachian
State University at Boone where
she is a freshman.
Armour-Packard
Mrs. William E. Armour, Jr.
of Memphis, Tennessee
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Melissa Gail, to the
Reverend Laurence Kent
Packard of Martin. Tennessee.
Miss Armour is a graduate of
Randolph Macon College and
works for the Social Security
Administration.
Mr. Packard, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry D. Packard of
Tryon, graduated from Wake
Forest University, and the
Virginia Episcopal Theological
Seminary and is the Vicar of St.
John's Episcopal Church in
Martin, Tennessee.
A November wedding is
planned.
Gym Fund
The Sunny View Ruritan Club
is sponsoring a “White Elephant
Sale” at the Sunny View School
on Labor Day from 9 a.m. to 6
p.m Anyone wishing t 0
contribute items for the sale can
call 625-4483, 625-9951 or 894-3242
T.W.G.A. NEWS
The Tryon Country Club
Women's Golf Association held
the Professional's Better Bill
Tournament on August 5th and
12th The winning team was
Phyllis Prout and Nancy Steuer
wald. On August 19th the event
was Low Net. The winners were
Class A. Margaret Hannon
B. Emma Alderson; Class e
Betty Green; Class d, Hazel
Regan