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Fulton Myers Post looking to regain history, traditionClub closed doors in May, but charter remains activeMARIA SMITHTIMES NEWS STATE WRI TERCUMBERLAND — The tradition and history of the Hilton Myers American Legion Post 153 aren’t lost on Cliff Rhodes.He still can remember the sense of community and pride he and others felt when they saw the post’s drum and bugle corps marching in local parades.“It has a very long history; a lot of tradition,” hesaid of the post that was founded in 1940 and named for the first black soldier from Allegany County killed in World War I.Those days, however, may be long gone, and possibly forever.The post has been hit by hard financial times and had to close its doors May 1. Its charter remains active, though, and Rhodes, who was elected■ SEE FULTON - 4A
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Cumberland Times News
Cumberland, Maryland, US
Sun, Jul 13, 2008
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