O’- 2nd Class Postage Paid At Tryon, North Carolina, 28782 Established January 3t, 1928 ^ ? T S'«^ E ’ co>»" 5 ' ” C THE WORLD'S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER Member: North Carolina Press Assn. (Consolidated with the Po'lk County Nows 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 ol Western North Carolina Phone 859-9151 12 Pages Today Vol. 5-1 — No. 168 Weather Thursday: high 78, low 42, humidity 45%. Friday was another beautiful day. President Reagan asked Congress on Thursday night to cut spending an additional $13 billion next year and to raise $3 billion more in taxes to lift the nation from its "economic swamp" and point the budget toward balance in 1984. Rising housing costs moderated in August but still pushed inflation to a 10.6 percent annual rate, the government reported Thursday. About 10,500 North Carolina families will lose their food stamp benefits under new food stamp rules that go into effect Oct 1. Another 70,000 families will experience a reduction in benefits. The Tryon Fine Arts Center box office opens today for “The Belle of Amherst", a one-person play based on the life of poet Emily Dickinson which will run Oct. 1, 2, and 3 at 8:30 p.m. The Box office is open from 10 a.m. tc 12 noon and from 2to4p.m. The Tryon Kiwanis Club meets Tuesday at 12:45 p.m. at the Pacolet River Plantation. Thursday at 6:30 p.m. is the annual dinner meeting of the Continued On Back Page TRYON. N C. 28782 Powers Featured Kenny Powers of Landrum. S. C was featured on the TV program. "Games People Play” Thursday. Mr. Powers was interviewed and shown jumping nine cars with another automobile. Mr. Powers cleared seven cars, but came down on the eighth, demloishing his car. Clinic Schedule Polk County Health Department clinic schedule for week of September 28th is as follows: Monday: General clinic 'immunization, hypertension screening, tbc test, etc.) 8:30-12 a.m., 1-5 p.m. Tuesday: Speech and hearing (by appointment) Thursday: Maternity 8:30-10 a.m Friday: Nurse screening cancer (by appointment) Home health care by physician referral For appointment, call 894-8271. Girls Tennis Monday T. C. Roberson at Tryon Tuesday- Tryon at Travelers Rest Wednesday- Tryon at Brevard Thursday Tryon at Gaffney MONDAY, SEPT. 28,1981 Polk Central Beats Sidewinders The Polk Central 7th and 8th graders defeated Tryon Sidewinders 14 to 12 Thursday afternoon al Harmon Field. This Thursday the Sidewinders play SCSD at Harmon Field at 5 p m Julian Carpenter Julian Belton Carpenter, 81, husband of Nettie Elizabeth Cole Carpenter of Landrum, S. C. died Thursday after a long illness. A native of Landrum, he was a son of the late John Sidney and Mattie Lelia Lyles Carpenter He was in textile management for Blue Ridge Co. and was a veteran of World War II He was a member of the Landrum Presbyterian Church. He was first married to the late Nell Jackson Carpenter. Also surviving is a sister, Mrs, Mattie Lelia Scott of Landrum. Services were held Saturday at 11 a.m at the Landrum Presbyterian Church with Dr. Herman Nodine officiating. Burial was in the Columbus Baptist Church Cemetery. Petty Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Anthony Albert Alessi, Jr., 21, of Campobello pled guilty to three counts of housebreaking and grand larceny and two counts of storebreaking and grand larceny and received a total of five years in court in Spartanburg Thursday. — Spartanburg Herald Price 10c Per Copy A New Arrival Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jackson of Rt. 1. Tryon are parents of a daughter, Kristy Marie, born Sept. 23rd al Mary Black Hospital in Spartanburg. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Johnny Jackson of Stotts Corner. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Campbell of Landrum. Small World Mrs. Jack Rhodes (Melinda Hilton) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was reading the Mikwaukee paper and found a connection with her former home town Tryon. The Milwaukee Journal Garden Editor was telling about a new herb handbook, "Boerner Botanical Gardens’ Herb Information Handbook." The handbook names and describes 320 aromatic herbs, lists their uses and tells how to grow them The Boerner handbook was compiled by Ruth D. Wrensch formerly of Brookfield. Wis and now of Trvon. "A dedicated herb gardener and a long time member of Thn Herb Society of America Wrensch developed the book with the aid of William J. Radler Boerners assistant director and George Stepke, the gardener who maintains the 12 planting beds - Whitnall Park's widely renown^} herb garden.”

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