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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 Is published
Daily except Sat. and Sun.
106 N. Trade St., P. 0. Box 790
Tryon, N. C. 28782
The Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 55 — No. 15 TRYON. N. C. 28782 FRIDAY, FEB. 19.1982 Price 10c Per Copy
Weather Wednesday: high 67,
low 52, hum. 78%, rain at 7 a m.
Thursday was .82. Thus far we
have had 8" of precipitation this
month.
The finals in the Appalachian
Conference Basketball
tournament are Saturday at
Cherokee. The JV finals are at 5
pm., the girls at 6:30 p m. and
the boys at 8 p.m
The weather has been unusual
this week. It has been warm
enough to be spring and
Wednesday there was lightning
and in some spots hail was
reported
The nation's industrial output
plunged 3 percent last month,
matching the biggest decline in
seven years and providing
convincing evidence that the
recession is deepening, new
government figures Indicated
Wednesday. Nevertheless,
analysts inside and outside
government still say the economy
should pick up somewhat by late
spring.
The Landrum High School
P.T.S.A will meet Monday at
7:30 p.m at the high school.
The 4-H Volunteer Recognition
dinner will be held Monday at
7:30 p.m. at the 4-H and Youth
Continued On Back Page
A New Arrival
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Petty
(Kim Prevost) of Landrum, are
the parents of a baby girl, Susan
Stewart, born February 17th at
Mary Black Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are
Mrs. J. L. Petty, II and the late
Mr. Petty of Landrum, maternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Milton E. Prevost of Southport,
N. C. and the maternal great-
grandmother is Mrs. Henrietta S
Prevost of Tryon.
Franklin Williams Is
Fireman Of The Year
The Tryon Firemen's Ladies
Night was held Wednesday night
at the Tryon Fire Department
Hall.
Franklin Williams was named
the "Fireman of the Year." His
award was presented by County
Commissioner Paul Butler
Chief Clarence Scoggins
presented Billy Wall the "Service
Award."
On behalf of the Tryon
Firemen, Chief Scoggins also
presented an award to Mrs. Raye
Dusenbury. president of the
Firemen's Auxiliary for the
Service she had rendered.
Presented 25 Year Service
Pins were Roy Williams, Jim
Cowan, Robert Earl Arledge and
Carroll Scoggins.
Heart Sunday
Two more heart canvassers on
Sunday, Feb. 21 are Ethan Baker
and George Nelson.
Engaged
Miss Debbie R. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Smith
of Spartanburg, SC. have
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Debbie R to
Michael L Sprouse, son of Mr
and Mrs. Ronald Sprouse of
Tryon.
Miss Smith is an
administrative assistant with the
Union Home Loan Corporation of
South Carolina She is a graduate
of Spartanburg High School
Mr Sprouse is a senior at N C
State University He is a
graduate of Tryon High Shcool
and Montreat-Anderson Junior
College. He is a member of the
N.C. State University baseball
team
The wedding is planned in May
It’s 859-6883
The phone number for the ree
tax assistance for the elderly is
859-6883
Tryon Council
Votes To Annex
Proposed Area
The Tryon Town Council voted
unanimously Wednesday night to
annex the proposed annexation
areas. The motion was made bv
Melvin Phillips and seconded hv
Ellis Fincher. Ace Rickenbacker
joined them in voting for the
motion. L
This action came after about an
hour of questions from a num^
of those present as to
reliability of the Town's
on the cost of extending nA
pick up and police prot^™, g e
the annexed areas. l *°n to
The annexed areas will k
be surveyed and desert' 0
metes and bounds
residents now and in , hat
will know where the ■? ' Ulur e
are located. limits
The "S.O.S.’'
Suburbs) has indicated O ur
will take the matterm 1 they
keep from being annexe,r OUrt to
Town citato the
There were 26
Wednesday night at the A^nt
-A mecti ng.
Democrat Wo men
Meet Monday n
The Democrat w
meet Monday, Feb Will
courtroom of the p ^ in Ik
7:30 pm JaelA'rihoA^
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