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THE WORLD'S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER
Founded Jan 31.1928 by Seth M. Vining
(Consolidated with the Polk County News 1955)
Jeffrey A. Byrd, Editor and Publisher
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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Phone 859 9151
Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
16 Pages Today
Vol. 63 — No. 156
TRYON. N C 28782
TUESDAY, SEPT. 11.1990
20C Per Copy
The weekend weather: Friday,
high 94, low 66, hum. 72 percent;
Saturday, high 91, low 70, hum. 78
percent; Sunday, high 83, low 70,
hum. 73 percent. Rainfall
equalled .23 inches on Sunday and
by 7 a m. Monday another .06
inches had fallen
The Landrum Town Council
meets tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the
Landrum Town Hall.
The Polk County Planning
Commission meets Thursday
night in the courthouse
courtroom at 7:30 p.m.
Cleaning out the In Basket:
Phyllis Cochrane of Hobe
Sound, Fla., and a former nine-
year resident of Tryon, sent an
article on rising movie ticket
prices from the Christian Science
Monitor recently.
Mast of the cost of a ticket,
$5.40 out of a $6 admission price,
for instance, goes to the film
company, which is paying
exhorbitant star salaries, the
story says Cochrane said most
movies today are mde for
teenagers, a clientele which does
not overwhelm the Tryon
Theater.
Mrs. Sarah A. Rickard of
Greenville. S.C. recently sent a
copy of a May, 1937 Bulletin On
the back is an advertisement for
Continued On Back Page
Annual Crop Walk
The Annual C. W. Farrar
Memorial Crop Walk is to be held
on Sunday afternoon, October 21,
2:30, 1990. The six-mile walk will
begin and end at First Baptist
Church on Rutherford Street in
Landrum.
CROP is the name given to
local community hunger
education and fund raising events
sponsored by Church World
Services.
Volunteer recruiters are
needed from every church,
school, Scouts, or any other
organization that would desire to
participate in the Landrum-
Tryon area.
Each walker will be given a
Walker’s Sponsored Record
Envelope by the recruiter to keep
a record of donations by the
sponsors These donations may
be given to the Hunger Relief
Agency of your own
denomination.
Sponsoring group of the Annual
C. W. Farrar Memorial CROP
walk is the Landrum Ministerial
Association. Rev. Tom Wilkes,
pastor of the Landrum United
Methodist Church is president of
the Landrum Ministerial
Association. Contact person for
this event is Ruth Farrar who is
the CROP walk coordinator in the
Landrum-Tryon area.
Anyone willing to serve as a
recruiter is requested to make
this known to your minister. —
Reporter
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LANIER.
LIBRARY]
The Lanier Library sponsors
the Great Books programs in
Tryon and welcomes anyone
interested in joining a new group
to check in at the front desk of the
Library.
A few more names are needed
to make the group take off. Sign
up or call in today!
Buy Home
Ms. Mary Colby and Ms.
Betty Daugherty recently
purchased the Albert Dell home
on Grady Avenue in Tryon They
plan to remodel the home in the
future.
Myrna Viehman of First Real
Estate handled the sale and
transaction and Anson Merrick
was the listing agent.
Shag Lessons
The Landrum Recreation
Center, a division of the
Spartanburg County Parks and
Recreation Department is
offering a class in Shag Lessons
to be held at 0. P. Earle School.
Landrum, starting on Wed , Sept.
26. Intermediate at 6:30 p.m and
beginner at 7:30 and lasting 6
weeks Class instructors will be
Peggy Leonard and Judy Smith.
To register call 457-4244
Registration deadline is Friday,
September 21st
New Arrival
Randall and Pam Poman (Pam
Reynolds) of Forest City, are
parents of a daughter. Erica
Kristen, born Aug. 29 at
Rutherfordton Hospital
Paternal grandparents are
Stanley and Jean Poman of
Peyton. Col. and Eddie and Pat
Loar of Gaffney, S.C
Maternal grandparents are
Ray and Ann Grigg of Landrum.
Maternal great-grandmother is
Margaret Reynolds of Columbus
New Arrival
Mr. and Mrs Dennis Wall of
Mytle Beach, S.C. are parents of
a daughter. Sarah Elizabeth,
born Sept. 3 at Myrtle Beach. She
weighed 7 lbs. 11 ozs and is 19
inches long.
Paternal grandparents are
Mrs. Mary Wall of Tryon and the
late Calvin Wall
Maternal grandparents are Mr
and Mrs. Michael Mousaw of
Neptune, N.J.
LHS Class Of ’75
Landrum High School Class of
1975 will have their 15th year
reunion Saturday, September 29
Call 859-9892, 457-4815, or 457-4742
for information
To Meet Sept. 18
The Beautification and
Appearance Commission will
meet at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept lit
in the conference room of the
Agriculture Extension Building
in Columbus.