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Established January 31, 1928
THE WORLD’S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER
Mnmhnr 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
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Tryon, N. C. 28782
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21 Pages Today
Vol.54-No.175 TRYON, N. C. 28782 WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7,1981
No official weather report for
Monday, but it was a beautiful
fall day. Tuesday morning was
more of the same. It’s hard to
fuss when the weather is so
delightful, but the area needs a
good rain more than pretty
weather.
Egyptian president Anwar
Sadat was shot three times
Tuesday morning and hospital
reports stated that he died from
his injuries, according to WTYN.
He was one of American’s few
friends in the middle east.
The U. S. Supreme Court
opened a new term Monday with
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
making her public debut as a
working member.
A cut in the prime lending rate
to 19 percent from 19.5 spread
through the banking industry
Monday.
Monday at 8 p.m. Jim and Tab
Flack will give "Ambling and
Scrambling on the Appalachian
Trail”, plus "Twelve Days on the
Rope”, the story of the Flacks’
hike on an Austrian Alps glacier.
All proceeds from the program
will go to the Tryon Fine Arts
Center.
The Little Mountain Pottery,
the studio of Claude and Elaine
Graves is having its 6th annual
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Two Injured In
Jeep Wreck
Two young men from South
Carolina were injured in a jeep
accident near Comoco Farm
early Sunday morning. Taken to
St. Luke’s Hospital were Joel
Dean Foster, 19 of Pauline, S. C.
and Warren Joe Nichols, 18, of
Spartanburg. Both young men
were admitted to St. Luke’s
Hospital where they were
reported to be in stable condition
Tuesday morning. Patrolman
Dan Moran investigated the
accident.
Saving Soup Labels
The 0. P. Earle Elementary
School PTA is saving Campbell
soup labels again this year. From
now until March 1, 1982 the PTA
will collect labels from
Campbell’s soups, beans, tomato
juice, V-8, Swanson canned foods
and Franco-American products.
Labels may be sent by the
students to the school, give them
to Barbara Siegfried or leave
them at the Landrum Insurance
Agency or the Tryon Daily
Bulletin.
Quilt Show
The Third Annual Quilt Show is
being held in the Stoney Mtn.
Activity Center in Henderson
County on Oct. 9, 10 and 11. It is
sponsored by Hendersonville
Threadcraft Guild and
Henderson County Recreation
Dept. The hours are 2 to 6p.m on
the 9th; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on the
10th and 1 to 5 p.m. on the llth.
Short Meeting For
Tryon School Bd.
The Tryon School Board met 5,
October, 1981, with Mr. Corbett
absent. Architect Mike Brannon
reported on the status of the
auditorium rennovations. The old
ceiling has been lowered, and
they are beginning work on the
roof. He also reviewed the plans
for further work. These included
modernizing the plumbing,
taking down some partitions and
putting up new ones. The work is
expected to be done in 6 weeks.
Painting the fire escape is also
desirable.
Mr. Scoggins suggested that
the stone wall on left of the
auditorium be removed and the
window wells and landscape be
cleaned up. — League of Women
Voters Observer
Homecoming
Homecoming will be observed
at the Landrum-Pentecostal
Holiness Church, Sunday, Oct.
llth. Lunch will be after worship
services and singing will begin at
2:30.
Rev. Bill Branch is the pastor.
In the 3.0 mile Spears
Invitational run held at
Swannanoa recently Carolyn
Roff of Tryon was second in the
girls event. Amy Venturella of
Owen High finished first in the
field of 24 in a time of 21:38, three
sounds ahead of Roff. April
Warren of Reynolds took third
place while Owen teammates
Lynn Rhymer and Nan Barker
took the fourth and fith spots.
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Injured In Wreck
William C. Constance of
Landrum, S. C. was injured in an
automobile accident Tuesday at
8:30 a.m. on I-26. Mr. Constance,
a diebetic, was driving west
about .3 mile west of the Hwy. 108
bridge when his car left the road,
went over the bank and hit a tree,
out of sight from the road Mr.
Constance, who apparently went
into adiabetic shock, causinghim
to leave the road, managed to
crawl out of the car and back to
the side of the highway where he
was seen by a trucker. The Polk
County Ambulance was
dispatched to the scene and he
was taken to St. Luke’s Hospital
where he was being treated for
insulin shock and facial injuries.
About $700 damage was done to
his ’73 Chevrolet.
Landrum Boosters
Meet Monday
The Landrum Athletic Booster
Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m.
in the conference room at the
high school gym There will be a
short business meeting led by Joe
Humphries followed by TV tapes.
Coach Steve Coley will do a
commentary on the tapes of the
Chesnee, Blue Ridge. Tryon and
Christ Church games All parents
and friends of Landrum football
players are invited.
4:30 Instead Of 5 P.M.
The Tryon Sidewinders will
nlav NCSD Thursday at 4:30 p.m.
Sead of 5 pm. at Harmon
Field.