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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1951
Page
13
A Hagerstown resident reports a July 4 flag display at their home for the 175th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and seeks to enter the Herald-Mail Company flag prize contest. The request includes an estimate of pennies stacked on a drum in the window display at Hays Incorporated.
The Air Scout Squad received top honors at a charter presentation and advancement ceremony led by Squad Pilot Clinton Mowen and Chief Scount Executive Gordon Henning. Key figures included Willig Linel, Nelson Garling, Kent Mitchell, and advisor Mowen. Walter Ryan of the Old Timers Club presented a statuette, and a national standard award was issued to Squad 0.
The Board of Examiners and Supervisors to license master electricians was named by the County Commissioners to enforce state law. William C. Beton serves as president with Vernon M. Miller Joe cal electrician and Vernon Stone from Potomac Edison on the board for a two year term. The group will meet quarterly to examine applicants and regulate wiring and electrical installations. The County Commissioners also paid the second $5000 installment.
The country funds amounting to $5,000 are matched by the city for the conversion. The saxophone, created by Adolphe Sax, is described as a modern hybrid with a flute-like mouthpiece and a conical bore.
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