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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. 0. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
The Tryon Daily Bulletin
* (USPS643-360)
Phone 859-915 ■
Vol 53 - No 146
Weather Monday high 86. low
62 These cool mornings are
delightful
N C Governor Jim Hunt is
with us today At 8 a m he is at a
breakfast at the Columbus
Presbyterian Church and at 9
a m he will be at the courthouse
lawn in Columbus.
Bill Hendon. Republican
candidate for U. S. Congress was
in Polk County Monday with his
mule caravan
A number of high school
football teams open their season
Friday night. Polk Central
travels to Spruce Pine to play
Mitchell and Landrum will hold a
Football Jamboree which
involves Chapman. Christ
Church and Jonesville, in
addition to the Landrum
Cardinals. Tryon which had some
trouble scheduling games this
season doesn’t open until Sept.
12th.
There will be NO Bulletin on
Monday, Sept. 1st. We will print
Tuesday's paper on Friday, so if
you want an item to go in
Tuesday's paper, bring it in
early.
A news release from the N. C.
Highway Patrol urges all
motorists to be especially careful
over the Labor Day weekend.
Continued On Back Page
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
TRYON. N C 28782
A New Arrival
Mr. and Mrs Bubber McCall of
Landrum are parents of a
daughter. Tracy Ann. born
August 25 at Mary Black
Hospital
Maternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Turner of Tryon.
Paternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Howard McCall of
Landrum. Maternal great-
grandmothers are Mrs. Bessie
Campbell of Landrum and Mrs.
Ellen Turner of Tryon.
Tracy Ann has a brother. Benji
age 3.
The Meeting Place
Program Thursday
On Thursday, August 28th at
11:00 a.m. at The Meeting Place
in Tryon, Mrs. Carl
Ganzenmueller will present an
illustrated program entitled,
•’Hawaii — The Land of
Charm.” Guests are invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Martin
have returned to Tryon from Surf
City, New Jersey where they
spent two weeks with their son
and family, Mr. and Mrs. David
Martin, Miss Kelly, Chip. Brad
and Chris of Yardley, Pa., and
their daughter and family Mr.
and Mrs. Ken Stoll and son,
Bucky of Columbia, Mo.
Eric Pettigrew, who has been
visiting in California, is at his
home in Tryon before reporting
to Chase Manhatton Bank in New
York in September.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 27,1980
State Finalist
Miss Jackie Blanton
Miss Jacquline Denise Blanton,
daughter of Mrs. Cleo Blanton of
Landrum, has been selected as a
State Finalist of the 1980 Miss
United Teenager Pageant. The
Pageant will be held Saturday,
Aug. 30th at the Carolina Inn in
Columbia, S. C.
Miss Blanton is president of the
Junior Choir and a member of St.
Luke C.M.E. Church and is active
in her school and community. She
is a member of the Landrum
varsity basketball cheerleading
squad and is a volunteer worker
at White Oak Terrace Nursing
Home. She was a contestant in
the Miss Cardinal Pageant and a
member of the Homecoming
Court. She is Feature Editor of
the 1981 Cardinal and a member
of the Block L Club and Pep Club
Jackie is a senior at Landrum
High School.
16 Pages Today
Price 10c Per Cop.'
Moves Here
Paul F. Wheeler, formerly of
Vischer Ferry, Saratoga County,
New York has moved here and is
living at Creekside Farm on
Prince Road. Mr. Wheeler
recently retired after 30 years as
a Professor of Sociology at the
State University of New York in
Albany. During his tenure there
he founded and served as first
chairman of the Department of
Sociology and Anthropology.
Later he served as chairman of
the Division of Social Sciences,
Associate Dean of the College of
Arts and Sciences, and Dean of
the College of General Studies.
Born in Wakefield, Mass, he
did his undergraduate work at
the University of New Hamsphire
and after serving in W. W. II,
earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from
Yale University.
Mr. Wheeler was married to
the late Martha Helen Zink of
West Newbury, Mass. He has one
son, Parker, who lives and works
in West Newbury.
Among his interests are
organic gardening and ( horse)
pleasure driving, both of which
he hopes to promote though
activities at Creekside Farm.
Gaut-Pruette Associates
assisted Mr. Wheeler in his move
to Tryon.
Christy Ramsey has returns
to UNC-Chapel Hill where she °
second-semester senior. She' 59
the daughter of Mr. and M ' S
Jerry Ramsey of Route
Columbus. h