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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 la published
Dally except Sat. and Sun.
106 N. Trade St., P. 0. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
The Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Phone 859-9151
Vol. 54 — No. 194
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
TRYON, N. C. 28782
TUESDAY. NOV. 3,1981
12 Pages Today
Price 10c Per Copy
Weather Friday: high 55, low
46, humidity 75%; Saturday: high
55, low 48, hum. 48%; Sunday:
high 64, low 37, hum. 38%.
Monday morning was sunny and
mild. This has been ideal fall
weather.
Today is election day! Those of
us who live inside a municipality
should take time out from
whatever we are doing to go
express ourselves at the polls.
Today at 3 p.m. Priscilla
Pearson of Saluda will talk to the
Polk County Historical
Association at the Polk County
Library in Columbus.
Challenging the Polish
Parliament and national union
leaders, local Solidarity unionists
planned new strikes and vowed
Sunday to continue wildcat
protests now idling some 250,000
workers across Poland.
The Swedish authorities and
the Russians are still at a
stalemate over the Soviet
submarine which ran aground in
a restricted military area in
Sweden.
Thursday at 8 p.m. is the first
of the Tryon Kiwanis Club
travelogues This Thursday will
be "The Magic of Morocco" with
Steve Gonser as the narrator
The Bulletin — 10‘ Per Copy
Landrum Lions
Meet Tonight
The Landrum Lions Club will
meet tonight at 7 o'clock at the
Landrum Civic Center. Jim
Hendricks, who is Principal
Engineer in Duke Power's
Design Engineering Department
will be the guest speaker. He will
tell about the varoius energy
sources.
Chamber President
Is Kiwanis Speaker
The Tryon Kiwanis Club will
meet today at 12:45 p.m. at the
Pacolet River Plantation. Robert
Scruggs, president of the Tryon
Chamber of Commerce will talk
about the plans of the Chamber
and some of the activities it
carries out during the year.
Mrs. J. S. (Gelolo) Kell, who
made her home on Berry Street
in Tryon for many years, now
lives in Michigan. Her address is:
Mrs. J. S. Kell, Springbrook
Manor, 2320 East Beltline, Grand
Rapids, Mich. 49506. She would
love to hear from her Tryon
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dedmondt
and Miss Max Dedmondt have
returned to Tryon from attending
the annual state meeting of the
American Cancer Society in
Raleigh. They were accompanied
by the Dedmondts’ daughter
Mrs. Madelyn Jordan of
Charlotte.
Awards Given To
Red Fox Women
On October 29th the Women’s
Golf Association of Red Fox
closed its '81 season with a nine
hole/three club Fun Day followed
by an awards luncheon and
election of officers for 1982.
Many prizes were awarded to
winner and runners-up of
season's events previously
reported. In addition were year-
end winners:
Most improved golfer: two way
tie Nancy Manchester, Joan
Black; Most birdies: Nancy
Manchester; Most chip-ins:
Three-way tie Nancy
Manchester, Elinor Albertson,
Fran Cody; Ringers: Class A,
Nancy Manchester; Class B,;
Class C, Ginny Carr.
Silver bowls were awarded:
Grandmother Bowl: tie, Ruth
Mumford, Fran Hull; Spring
Handicap, Joan Black; Club
Championship, Dee Griffith,
All members shared in the
White Elephant prizes for the
day.
The slate for the 1982 officers
were approved and is as follows:
Chairman, Mrs. William T.
Reed; Vice-Chairman, Mrs.
George W. Percy, Jr.;
Secretary. Mrs. Harold Eggert;
Treasurer, Mrs. George
Cleveland.
Meet Tonight
Tryon City Lodge No. 518
p H.F. & A.M. will meet tonight
at 8:00. — Robert Fox W.M.;
George R. Fant, Sec.
Home Destroyed
By Fire Sunday
The home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Pack on Hwy. 14,
Landrum was destroyed by fire
Sunday morning. The Landrum
Fire Department received the
call Sunday at 1 a.m, but the fire
had made too much headway to
save the house. Mr. and Mrs.
Pack were.not at home at the
time of the fire.
The Landrum Fire Department
was called back Monday at 2:30
a.m. when the remains of the
house caught back up.
Mobile Home
Partially Burned
A mobile home at 405 East
Tucker Street, Landrum was
damaged by fire Sunday
afternoon at 4 o’clock. Ronnie
Campbell was home at the time
of the fire, but the cause of the
fire was not known.
The Landrum Fire Department
responded to the call and kept the
fire from destroying the mobile
home.
Energy Program
Mrs. Loretta Kilpatrick,
Consumer Education
Representative with Duke Power
Company will present a program
on Energy Reducing Plan For
The Eighties and Christmas
Decorating Ideas, on Tuesday,
November 10 at 2 p m. and again
at 7 p m. This will be held in the
conference room of the
Agricultural Building in
Columbus. The public is invited.