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Tryon Daily Bulletin
The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper
Vol. 86 / No. 113
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
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A show of hounds Clint Pace of Lynn shows off “Champion Melrose Mountain Blaze of Glory” at the 2013 Coon Dog Day in Saluda held Saturday, July 6. The overall winner of the show was a Treeing Walker Coonhound named “Kentucky River Southern Belle,” owned by Lee Currens of Piedmont, S.C. See more photos from the 50th annual Coon Dog Day on page 6 and online at www. tryondailybulletin.com. (photo by Mark Schmerling)
The Tryon Daily Bulletin congratulates Summer Tracks Subscription Drawing winner, Robin Turner. Turner of Columbus entered her name in a draw during the Summer Tracks concert, The Work, on July 5, sponsored by the Tryon Daily Bulletin. Turner will now receive a free one-year subscription.
Remembering a committed woman: Bos Vining by Samantha Hurst
Marjorie “Bos” Vining’s daughter-inlaw Cathy said the matriarch of the Vining family and the Tryon Daily Bulletin kept a sign that read, “Behind every successful man is a hardworking woman.” The same could be said for any successful family, and in this case too, a beloved community newspaper. Bos Vining, who alongside her husband
Seth Vining Jr., helped run the Bulletin for several decades, died Saturday, July 6. (See page 11 for her obituary) Seth and Bos moved to Tryon in 1951 after they had married and were expecting their oldest son, Seth A. Vining. Seth and brother, Jim, said their mother was committed first and foremost to
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