Garland Goodwin, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin - Page 3 of 23

Opinion

Remembering Joe, Frank, Hunter and Tony

I was shocked to read of the passing of a cousin who was also a great friend. Joe Becknell was a son of my first ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 12:16 pm

Opinion

Remembering Clarence Henson

I joined Clarence Henson’s class at Tryon School in the 6th grade. We could not understand how Clarence could be John Earl’s Uncle when they ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 12:39 pm

Opinion

Remembering Maxine Capps Thomas

Reading about Maxine’s passing reminds me that we could see the roof of the Ruppy Capps home below Rippy Hill. Mrs. Capps brought her daughter ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, June 28, 2023 12:04 pm

Opinion

Garland’s Famous Airplanes

Two airplanes stand out among the number of them I helped to design. The first is the basic airframe used to build the Presidential airplanes. ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Thursday, June 15, 2023 8:00 am

Remember When - Garland Goodwin

Remembering Martha and Grover

I did not know Martha Covil, but I do know and still cherish several of her offspring! Vicky and Ed Justice especially, as well as ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Thursday, June 1, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

Remembering Marion and Hoot

Marion Underwood has died, leaving his sister Frances as the only surviving sibling. They lost four older brothers some years back. Marion was tall and ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Thursday, May 18, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

Remembering David, Ned and Bryan

David Roy Jackson was the late Clois’s son, not the Wrecker guy. Clois was Aunt Mildred’s friend and one of the Columbus Lions VIPs (Visually ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, May 10, 2023 11:29 am

Letters to the Editor

Impressed by the Spring Concert of the Rotary Community Chorus

The Spring Concert of the Rotary Community Chorus was long, but worth every minute. As they do so often, they allow (yea, encourage!) imported acts ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 11:27 am

Opinion

More about Terry

I should have mentioned that Fran’s brother Terry took up skydiving when he was assigned to write about the Navy’s jump team. He learned sport ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 11:47 am

Opinion

Charles Terry Wilson: An Appreciation

OK, you do not know Terry. He is the only one of my wife Fran’s younger brothers still living. I know we are not supposed ... Read more