POLK LIBRARY 11 nov 0 RT . 1. 204 WALXE?. ST. COLUMBUS, M 0 23722 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 o' (USPS 643-360) * Phone 859-9151 Vol. 54 — No. 135 Printed In the THERMAL BELT ot Western North Carolina TRYON, N. C 28782 TUESDAY. AUG. 11,1981 8 Pages Today Price 10c Per Copy Weather Friday: high 90, low 70, humidity50%; Saturday: high 89, low 72, humidity 85%; Sunday: high 88, low 65, humidity 45%, rain at 7:30 a.m. was 1.30 inches. The rain Saturday afternoon and evening was really needed. The City of Saluda had a very successful 100th birthday celebration Saturday and Sunday. Everyone seemed to have a good time and lots of people renewed friendships. The Polk County Jaycee and Tryon Kiwanis Open Doubles Tennis Tournament was held at Harmon Field Saturday and Sunday and spectators present saw some excellent tennis. The Tri-County Softball league tournament was being played on the two softball fields at Harmon Field. The Curb Reporter attended the reunion of the Tryon High School Class of 1941 Saturday at Caro-Mi and enjoyed seeing former classmates. The Reagan administration has announced that it will build neutron warheads "Inhuman,” “barbaric” and "cannibalistic” were words used by the official Soviet news agency Tass. Transportation Secretary Continued On Back Page House Destroyed By Fire Sunday The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Campbell of Oak Grove was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning. The Landrum Fire Department responded to the fire at 3:45 a.m. No one was home at the time. Pictures Taken First Day Of School Polk Central's school pictures will be made the first day of school. Thursday. Aug. 20th. Also, senior make-up pictures will be taken at 8:30 All students are asked to come dressed appropriately. Lake Lure Lions The Board of Directors of the Laker Lure Lions will meet Wednesday, August 12th at 11:30 a m. in The Duck Cedar Inn. The membership meeting will be Thursday, August 13th at 7:30 p m. in the Lake Lure Golf Course clubhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Landis (Evelyn McClure) have returned to Locust Grove, Ga. after attending the reunion of the Tryon High School Class of 1941 Saturday at Caro-Mi. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore (Margaret Ballew) have returned to Morristown, Tenn, after attending the reunion of the Tryon High School class of 1941 Saturday at Caro-Mi Open Tennis Doubles Tourney The Polk County Jaycees and Tryon Kiwanis Open Doubles Tennis Tournament was held last weekend at Harmon Field Bryan Corpening and David Vining retained their men’s doubles title with a three set win over Lee Haslam and Mark Boyles. The scores were 6-2,3-6,6-2. The Women's Doubles championship was won by Joan Lonnes and Annette Stafford. They defeated Lila Corpening and Kay Price 6-4,6-1. The Mixed Doubles title went to Annette Stafford and David Vining who defeated Lila Corpening and Mark Boyles in three sets, 6-4,3-6,6-3. The complete results were as follows: WOMEN’S DOUBLES Lila Corpening and Kay Price d. Jessica Lonnes and Barbara Smith 6-4, 6-2; Joan Lonnes and Annette Stafford d Martha Brady and Pam Scoggins 6-2,7-6. Finals: Lonnes and Stafford d. Corpening and Price 6-4,6-1. MIXED DOUBLES 1st Round: David Vining and Annette Stafford, bye; Rick Cooper and Joan Lonnes d Wally Killough and Jessica Lonnes 6-2, 6-1; ,Muggs Corpening and Kay Price d Sammy Doar and Mickey Doar 6-2, 5-7, 6-3; Mark Boyles and Lila Corpening bye Semi-finals: D. Vining and A. Stafford d R. Cooper and Joan Lonnes 6-4, 6-2; M. Boyles and L. Corpening d. M. Corpening and Continued On Back Page Polk 4-H’ers Excell In Dairy Show The Asheville Citizen reported the winners in the Western North Carolina dairy competition and the Polk County 4-H’ers and their cattle took a large portion of the ribbons. Guernsey — junior champion, Windy Wolf of Columbus; senior and grand champion, Sarah Davis of Mill Spring. Jersey — junior champion, Linney Barber of Columbus Fitting and Showing Finals: Guernsey, Sarah Davis, first; Windy Wolf, second; Jersey — Robbie Barber, Columbus, third. Junior champion in fitting and showing for all breeds was won by Wendy Wolfe. Polk County won the County Herdsmanship Trophy. Terry Wolf of Polk, dressed as a cookie monster, won the calf dressing contest. In the WNC Open Dairy Show were the following Polk winners: Junior Champion, Wenketom Farm, Polk County; reserve junior champion, Linney Barber, Polk; senior champion, Angela Pack, Polk; reserve senior champion, Michael Kerr, Polk; diary herd and premier exhibitor: Winketom Farm Jersey: Reserve Junior Champion, Linney Barber, Polk, reserve senior and reserve grand champion, Chauncey Barber Polk; Jersey dairy herd and premier exhibitor, Tribranch Farm, Polk. Holstein: Reserve Linney Barber Champion,

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