Amateur Radio Station Now In Operation at Hagerstown High
Amateur Radio Station WaRew at Hagerstown High School is among the few high school amateur stations nationwide. The program, new to education, uses a professional setup including a 220 watt transmitter and multiple bands. Students study short wave receivers and antennas gaining hands on experience with commercial equipment and radio communications.
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WaRew
Hagerstown High School
Hieh
Uhagerstown Hiel
Te Radian
Ithe
Federal Communiications Commission
Baltimore
Howard Grounds
Indiana State Teachers College
Perre Haute
Indiana
Hagerstown High
Mr. Grounds
Robert Brewer
Willian Brachey
Richard Elgin
Richard Howard
Winton Kern
Fred Kershner
Raymond Kinstow
Donald Leasure
Stanley Miner
Richard Renner
William Souders
John Snyder
Sculpture Forms Scheme For Study
The art department of Magerr town High School studies sculpture. Lessons use plaster that resembles marble but costs less. Students mix and pour wet plaster into a carton to form a block, remove the carton, draw on the plan, then soak the block with a sponge and chip away slowly to avoid breakage.
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Magerrtown High School
Remarkable Ugandan King Said to Have Vast Seraglio
A historical note claims King Mtesa of Uganda possessed the world’s largest share of wealth and a vast seraglio. The text mentions seven thousand wives, depicting a grand, though unverified, court superstition about his status and matrimonial holdings.
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King Mtesa
Uganda
Africa
Hia Seraglio
High School Youths Take Internships at Hagerstown
About 35 students at Hagerstown High School completed a two day period of internships in civic life. The program, part of the Citizenship Education Project funded by the Ford Foundation and administered by Columbia University, placed students in fields such as home economics recreation banking teaching social welfare bio chemistry state police auto mechanics and hospital administration. Cooperating organizations included the Maryland State Police Haegistown Trust Company Nicodemus National Bank Second National Bank Potomac Edison Company Fairchild Aircraft Sharrett Motors Haslaker Motors Washington County Health Department Park Board YMCA Board of Education and several local schools and hospitals. Evaluations were conducted by the organizations and a class review followed the visits.
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Donald
Kaylor
Hagerstown High School
Civic Ufe
Ford Foundation
Columbia University
Maryland State Police
Haegistown Trust Company
Nicodemus National Bank
Second National Bank
Potomac Edison Company
Fairchild Aircraft
Sharrett Motors
Haslacker Motors
Washington County Health Department
Park Board
YMCA
Board of Education
Principals of
Washington
Woodland Way
South Potomac
Surrey
Fountaindale
Washington County
TASTES TREAT try diced kidneys served in their own gravy
A reader describes a dish of diced kidneys cooked in gravy served over crisp oven made tonal and finished with poached PRR for a savory bite.
Attendance Record Claimed By Harry Van Rosen
As far as known, Harry Van Rosen of Berkeley Springs holds the Sunday School attendance record in Morgan County West Virginia.
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Harry van Rosen
Berkeley Springs
Morgan County
West Virginia
Man Nears World Record for Sunday School Attendance
Vangosen has not missed a Sunday School session at E U B Church in Berkeley Springs for 81 years since 1920, with a single exception when he attended another local church. The county record appears certain, possibly a world record, covering Saud School sessions and reflecting vast yearly attendance figures.
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E.U.B
Berkeley Springs
Vangosen
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Hagerstown
Herbert Jacobson
Richard Coss
Ralph Miller
Lloward
Boy Scout
Boy Scout Service
Oxford
Eld Aay
Aa rUhad Iris
Scout
Everly’s
S. S
Saud
Everly
Natural Panamas
Delfield
Rose
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