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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
Daily except Sat. and Sun.
106 N. Trade St., P. O. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
The Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Phone 859-9151
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
12 Pages Today
Vol. 53 - No. 153
TRYON, N. C. 28782
TUESDAY, SEPT. 9,1980
Price 10c Per Cop;
Weather Friday: high 86, low
67; Saturday: high 88, low 64, rain
.04; Sunday: high 87, low 65, rain
.52.
The State Dept, of Transporta
tion has scheduled the week of
Sept. 8—12 for the fall “Clean Up
Litter” campaign. They will
provide a minimum of three
Transportation maintenance
crews and equipment in the
county to work with volunteers
and workers. They have a supply
of large litter bags and will pick
up at designated points along the
highways. Bumper stickers,
posters and buttons are also
available.
Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng
formally told Parliament on
Sunday that he is resigning his
government post in favor of Zhao
Ziyang.
Tennis fans got a treat
watching the U. S. Open during
the past week. The good players
make the game look so easy.
The Tryon Kiwanis Club meets
today at 12:45 p.m. at the Pacolet
River Plantation.
The Tryon High girls Jayvee
tennis game with Gaffney will be
played at Harmon Field
Thursday afternoon.
Man and Wife
Championship
The Man and Wife Champion
ship held Sunday at Red Fox
Country Club was won by Ed and
Claudia Ronsick who had a net 62.
Other winners were: 2nd. Pete
and Sally Peterson 64, 3rd. Bill
and Peg McBrayer 65 (won
playoff on card 1-up). 4th Dave
and Barbara Halliday 65, Sth.
Everette and Elsa Butler 66.
Meets Tonight
Cadette and Senior Girl Scout
Troops 462 will meet at the
Columbus Presbyterian Church
tonight from 7 to 8:30. All girls ' n
grades 7 — 12 are eligible.
Parents are welcome at this
meeting.
Columbus
125th Anniversary
All businesses and
organizations in the area are
invited to participate in the I own
of Columbus’ 125 Anniversary on
October 17th and 18th. The
Parade will be on Saturday. Oct.
18th at 10 a.m. For further details
call Peggy Dedman, 894-8326.
Saturday afternoon the Tryon
area got rain, hail and strong
winds. A number of trees wen
down in the area. A boat house on
Lake Lanier owned by R° er
Inman of Landrum was blo wn a
its pilings and into the lake,
roof and screen porch
adjoining Inman Cottage were
also damaged.
Registration Bd.
In Landrum Tonight
The Spartanburg County
Voters Registration Board will be
at the Landrum Library tonight
(Tues.) from 5:30 to 8:30. This
will be the last time before the
November election, that they will
be in Landrum.
Injured In Wreck
A two-car accident occured
Monday morning at 7:45 at the
junction of Hwy. 14 and Prince
Road in Landrum. Mrs.
Elizabeth (Beth) H. McCallister
of Landrum was traveling west
on Hwy. 14 in a new 1980 Chevro
let Chevette and Conrad Plumley
of Rt. 2, Landrum was traveling
east in a 1957 Chevrolet pick-up
truck. Mr. Plumley attempted to
make a left turn and hit Mrs.
McCallister’s auto.
Mrs. McCallister was taken to
St. Luke’s Hospital where she
was treated for two broken toes, a
broken clavicle and had a swollen
knee x-rayed. Her car was
totaled. Mrs. McCallister teaches
French at Tryon High School. Mr.
Plumley was not injured and had
about $100 damage to his truck.
Landrum Police Officer Jack
Smith who investigated the
accident said that Mr. Plumley
was charged with failure to yield
right of way and improper left
turn.
Plants have many things in
common with people. They will
not be at their best with too little
or too much food, water or
warmth.
Sheriff’s Report
The Polk County Sheriff’s
report for the month of August
was as follows: worked traffic for
4 funerals, 3 involuntary
commitments to Broughton, 194
subpoenas, 20 magistrate
summons, 4 civil summons, 6
criminal summons, 3 juvenile
summons, 1 special proceedings
summons, 2 executions on
property, 3 notice of hearings, 3
notice of hearings on claim and
delivery, 2 bond forfeiture, 3
order to show cause, 4 bill of
indictments of a grand jury, 1
failure to comply, 1 failure to
appear, 2 search warrants, 3
larceny, 2 larceny of vehicle, 1
assault on female, 1 assault on
child, 3 assault with deadly
weapon, 2 communicating
threats, 1 operate vehicle without
permission, 1 non-support, 1
failure to pay taxes, 6 obtaining
property by false pretense, 1
possession of marijuana.
Reunion
™ e desce ndants of Joseph M.
and Em»ly Brad y and Thomas D.
and Eliza Edwards will hold a
re “ ni0n at the Inman
United Methodist Church
^P^ 14th You should
bring food and drinks, everything
else furmshed.Lunch is at 1 p.m
th ^°2 1 store spices and herbs by
the range, sink or in bright
sunlight. Exposed to light and
moisture, they quickly their
pungency. J