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2nd Class Postage at Tryon. North Carolina 28782 and additional post offices. Postmaster: send address changes to The Tryon Daily Bulletin, PO. Box 790, Tryon. N. C. 28782 POLK LIBRARY 11 r.ov 91 RI. :i, 204 WALKER ST. COLUMBUS, N C 28722 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 st , P.O. Box 790. Tryon. NX ■ -S’ 8 - The Tryon Daily Bulletin Phone 859-9151 © Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina 12 Pages Today Vol. 65 - No. 235 TRYON. N C 28782 TUESDAY, JAN. 14,1992 The weekend weather Friday, high 52, low 35, hum. 55 per cent, and a trace of precipita tion; Saturday, high 59, low 34, hum. 54 percent and a trace of precipitation; Sunday, high 56, low 29, hum. 58 percent, and by 7 a.m. Monday .02 inches of rain had fallen Today starts Robert Ded- mondt's 27th year as an official weather recorder for the national weather service. He began his duties in 1966. Gubernatorial candidate Jim Hunt dropped a note to poten tial supporters recently. It was on the Tarheel "Double H" sta tionery, that of his cattle ranch in Lucama, N.C. east of Ral eigh. The first four items on his list of stated goals have to do with education. Hunt wants North Carolina s future to include- • an economy based on high skills, not low wages; ’ higher standards for high school graduates, so they can compete for good jobs and succeed m life; * schools where teachers have the resources and the authority job^ nee d tO d 0 an exce llent high-quality early child- (Continued On Back Page) Transmitter Problem Puts WTYN Off Air David Bivens, Operations Manager for WTYN, said that on Saturday morning at about 3 a.m. the three phase blower motor used to cool the power amplifier in the WTYN trans mitter located in Lynn burned out causing WTYN to go off the air. "Without that blower we can not run our transmitter and put a signal on the air, we are pretty much dead in the water until we can get in a replacement," Biv ens said. The part has to come from Dallas, Tex. and the sup plier tried to ship it on Saturday and Sunday by U.S. Air but no cargo was being accepted on the weekend to come into the Asheville Airport. According to spokespersons at Dallas the part needed was to be shipped Monday morning and WTYN should be back on the air sometime that evening Biv- fn s Sa »d ^ at he appreciated all the calls WTYN received about stolon not being on and that hopefully if everything goes as planned things would be back to normal this morning. ~Community Reporter Bird, Nature Club The Tryon Bird and Nature Club will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at FENCE. ^n?’'! 1 of Hendersonville will speak on Astrophotogra- n [ ur, h er information, 8 5 " 63 ? 8 ° b Mcsh «y > Green River Coon Hunter's Association president Clayton Stepp at Saluda Council meeting. (Photo by Ceri Dando) Coon Hunters Seek To Sponsor Dinner The Green River Coon Hunter's Association President Clayton Stepp, along with six other members present, made a request to the Saluda City Council to be allowed to hold a Dinner and sponsor a U K C licensed Bench Show, Treeing Contest and Night Hunt on Saluda Coon Dog Day in 1992 President Stepp reported that the majority of it's mem- b ^ rs were previously members of The Blue Ridge Coon Hunters Association but had for. va rj°“ s , reas °ns changed their affiliation. It was also stated that The Blue Ridge Club had lost it's U K C license, so it was not possible for them to put on a U K C point event. Presi dent Stepp indicated that a U K C sponsored event would be a major drawing card and that people raising Coon Hounds (Continued On Back Page) Meets Wednesday The third Wednesday of each month at the Western Steer is scheduled for "Talk of the Town Toastmasters." John Fla nagan will be this week's "Toastmaster of the Evening" on January 15th at 7 p.m. The meetings theme will focus on "Expectations." Scheduled speakers include Virginia Meador, Simon Thompson and Julie Davis, Jim Jackson, Cyn thia Andresen and Steve Strick land will be this week's speech evaluators. Russ Quarles, Mike 0 Steen, Bill Kuhn, Ross Fox, Terrell Ball and Frances Lytle are also included on Wednes day s program. We look forward to you being a guest at our upcoming meeting. In a related event, four area toastmasters have been asked ° n the WSPA-AM950 AMG;n rake Show " Tu ne into ^950 ° n Tuesda y. Jan. 14, n °°r n t0 1 P- m ’ Frank L - Tnw?°,°J ,he "Talk of the cbih” c and Spartanburg JacS n^^ 15 Larry Hodges havp . earin 8 and Joe Fowler typical 3Sked 10 conduct a the ra, maslcrs meeting on f ° r area listeners. ^^ity Reporter Foothills Brid^ Bridge Ch.h^i 1115 Duplicate Ja n. 9 af u P la Ye d on Thurs., ter results a? e yon Y ° Uth Ccn " Harri^ nd 9 ew . Leslie and Eloise Lucy Ke r h Mary Corley and ^ t"». M^Nttor'"" "''
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