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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1946
Page
2
The Board of Street Commissioners meeting this evening is expected to consider raises for the City Police Department due to higher living costs and harsh working conditions. Rumors say patrolmen may see pay up to 200 per month with boosts for other ranks. current patrolman pay is listed as 17 per month.
Captain Irvine M. Rutledge elected temporary chairman of the Washington County Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association. The local Officers Association formed at a recent Armory meeting with over 40 Army Officers Reserve Corps members. Regular meetings planned and a special session set for early July. Major Robert H. Bingham aided organization. the body operates outside military jurisdiction. Pie. Maurice E. Musser returns from overseas aboard La Grand Victory, after time in Korea, resuming duties as Sears Roebuck furniture department manager.
A week of preview broadcasts from the Pacific zone precedes Bikini tests set for Sunday. CBS offers daytime plays and discussions, ABC and NBC air a mix of commentaries and features, with a pool broadcast tentatively including Navy Secretary Forrestal and Army Secretary Patterson among others. The Tuesday night schedule airs NBC Johnny’s Frolics and Judy, with CBS programs and MBS listings also shown.
A Tuesday guide lists program changes and corrections due to late network updates. It includes daylight savings timing rules, regional hour shifts, and relay variations for Eastern Central Mountain zones with specific show times and station notes throughout the evening.
The Tri-State Association of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks conducts meetings at its annual convention, with members from West Virginia Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia. A gala parade featuring several bands is scheduled this afternoon and the state oratorical contest was won Sunday night by Nathaniel.
Slawthorne Hoff of Douglas High School Baltimore spoke on The Constitution and Slavery. Off one of six contestants will compete in the regional contest at Charleston West Virginia July 14. Larue Clay of Lincoln High Spencerville Mil won second in the Tri State contest.
A local ad promotes a glass skillet two saucepans with removable handles and cord bound frame. The set works with open flame and cleans easily. It holds eight quart jars for cold packing and can be used for washing. Reduced from 3.89 to 0.97.
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