Charles McKee Heads Auxiliary Police In City
Charles McKee named chief of Hagerstown auxiliary police by Edgar King with Police Commissioner M J Eltinger approval. McKee led an Army counterintelligence detachment in Japan after WWII policing 6000 square miles. Plans to form veteran core, meet with city officials, and integrate civil defense. Also updates on fire, warning services, plant whistle signaling, taxi radio cooperation, amateur operators, and CAP equipment.
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Charles Mckee
Japan
Llagerstown
McKee
Edgar King
Hagerstown
M. J. Eltinger
Klinger
Nicleus
Pollia Nce
King
Spme
William Ecton
Ly Fie
Edwin Qustin
Civil Air Patrol
B. Abraham
Transportation Services
Air Raid Warden Service
Bees Hired To Pollinize Fruit In Smithsburg Region
Leading growers in Washington County say fruit crops should fare well barring more freezes and heavy rains. Grower G William Gardenhour reports 46 beehives in his peach and cherry orchards during warm spells, aiding pollination as rains approach.
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Smithsburg
Washington County
G. William Gardenhour
Smithshburg
Ringgold
Almiorinas
Winchester Apple Blossom Festival on Standard Time
Winchester hosts its 26th annual Apple Blossom Festival with events at Handley High School and the National Guard Armory state the schedule crowds. Highlights include Miss Nina Warren crowned Queen Shenandoah XXV, the Harvest of Years pageant, parades, Queen’s Ball, and a grand parade with Howard Keel as grand marshal.
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Winchester
Hagerstown
Nina
Honey Bear’ Warren
Handley High School
Bailey Goan
National Guard Armory
Louis
Prina
Howard Keel
Grand Marshall
Armory
Tommy Tucker
MBS
Red Henson
Jampany
Capitol Theatre
Washington County Cattle At McDonough Show
Washington County farms will send 15 bulls and 14 heifers to the state wide cattle show at McDonough School on Saturday May 3. Jerseys Guernseys and Holsteins from nine exhibitors will compete. Castle must be on the grounds by 9 30 a m Saturday.
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McDonough
Washington County
McDonough School
Roscas Brown
Castle
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Municipal Electric Light
Dix
Granville Easterlay
Granville Nasterday
Boonsboro
Fort Din
Washington
Eaatdane Savings Loan Assn
Hagers
Jonathan
W. Washington
Mrpemey Ube
the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of
Baltimore City
Ward Week
Racer
Inc
AS Co. Ft
Supreme
Moist P.O
Ferma
Hassock
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