Hagerstown to get Alexander House elderly housing project
The state approves 2.7 million financing to convert the Alexander Hotel at 8 Pubs Square into Alexander House, an elderly housing development. CDA tax exempt bonds and federal rent subsidies aid reductions in tenant rents. Norman Early and Soa Co of Hagerstown will oversee conversion with ARF Commission support and Maryland Housing Fund mortgage insurance.
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Community Development Administration
Appalachian Regional Commission
Hagerstown City
Washington County
Fort Frederick hosts British soldiers life portrayal event
Fort Frederick State Park near Big Pool will host a two day living history event July 20 to 30 featuring the reactivated 2nd Regiment of Foot the Royal Welch Fusiliers. The program portrays a British camp during the American Revolutionary War with drills musket firing cooking sewing and daily routines. An entrance fee applies with car and bus rates.
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Royal Welch Fusiliers
America
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Regiment of Foot
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Burgoyne
Yorktown
England
Fort Frederick State Park
Hagerstown
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Noland Company Boosts Dividend to Forty Cents
The board of Noland Company of Newport News Virginia voted to raise the annual dividend from 36 to 40 cents, effective with the July 25 dividend. A quarterly dividend at 10 cents per share will be paid July 25 to holders of record July 15. The firm plans a larger Frederick facility and noted the 11.11 percent rise marks the second such increase in two years. Lloyd M Noland Jr, chairman, said 1978 should be the third straight year of cash gains subject to quarterly declarations.
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Newport News
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Sheep Producers of Maryland hear on electric fences
Members of the Sheep Producers of Maryland visit Jack Pace of Price Stock Farm on Sunday July 16 from 2 p.m. to hear his experience using electric fences to deter stray dogs menacing sheep. The farm is at 339 Lemmon Road Westminster.
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Sheep Producers of
Maryland
Jack Pacet
Price Stock Farm
Price
Price Farm
Lemmon Road
Westminster
Compulsory unionization opposition voiced by lawmakers
D-Md. and D-MI figures align with Big Labor lobbyists to push union backed measures. Larsen opposes agency shop and payroll deductions arguing workers should not be forced to fund a labor organization. He claims representation privileges violate minority rights and criticizes irrevocable payroll checks.
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