Fire Company Parade Units Gather Across Multiple States
A long parade segment lists numerous fire companies and auxiliary groups from Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia and Virginia. It names pumper units marching bands drum corps and color guards from Citizens Fire Co No 2 Mechanicsburg Ryneal Fire Co Martinsburg Potomac Fire Co Fountain Dale and others with accompanying American Legion drums and junior fire company units. The route center on Camcorn Street between Town Run and Monmouth Street includes marching units from Tow towns and cities across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
South End Fire Co
Rouss Fire Co
McIlwee Majorette
Middletown Fire Co
Middletown
Gore Fire Co
Stephens City
Camcorn Street
Town Run
Monmouth Street
Citizens Fire Co
Mechanicsburg
Citizen’s Fire Co
Citizen's Fire Co
Vigilant Reel & Hose
Charles Town
W. Va
Ryneal Fire Co
Martinsburg
Ryneal Fire C
Ryne Fire Co
American Legion Drum & Bugle Corps
Hagerstown
Junior Fire Co
Drum & Bugle Corps
Rescue Hose Co
John H. Enders Fire Co
Berryville
Ber- Band
Ics Hose Co
Waynesboro
Mechanics Hose Co
Smyth County Faces Dog Fund Shortfalls Over Sheep Losses
Richmond AP reports Smyth County Virginia faces big dog damage claims as dogs killed many sheep this year. The state limits dog tax increases and funds are insufficient, with proposed claims to be paid in order of presentation from available money.
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Richmond
Smyth County
Virginia
Commonwealth
Charles Funk
Joe Almond
General Assembly
Smyth
Funk
Almond
Board of Supervisors
Fire Safety Convention Urges Ongoing Fire Prevention Efforts
The three state fire safety convention highlighted ongoing training and public school programs. Speakers urged volunteer firefighters to attend schools, read extensively, and promote local fire prevention beyond Fire Prevention Week as a core to modern firemanship.
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E. Wade Thomas
West Virginia
Harold W. Glascock
Northern
Roy R. Allsopp
Yetteville
Robert C. Byrus
University of Maryland
Byrus
Byrns
Washington
B and M Clinch National League Title With 10 0 Win
Donnie Oates starred for B and M Chev rolet, pitching a one hit shutout and collecting four hits including a homer to defeat Valley News 10 0 at Senseng Park. The victory secured the National League title for B and M. The elephant note follows another topic about extinct mammals adapted to cold climates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Oates
B & M Chevrolet
Valley News
Senseng Park
Oates
Battle Says Public Schools Adequately Supported in State
Gov Battle said in Front Royal that Virginia public schools are adequately supported for the first time in state history, crediting General Assembly cooperation and statewide prosperity. He spoke last night about the improved funding and its impact on education.
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Battle
Front Royal
Virginia
General Assembly
State
Gov
Front Royal Warren Chamber Speech Highlights Education Funding
Battle noted that the General Assembly boosted schools with 23 million dollars for operations and 75 million for construction. He cited raises for mental health staff, higher social benefits, retention of the Byrd automatic state income tax cut, and a 23 percent increase for public health work.
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The
General Assembly
Battle
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Westphal Hose Co
Southmont Volunteers Fire Co
Johnstown
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Ervel W. Adams
Cameron
Jacobs
Allsopp
Imolden Electric CO
S. Loudoun St
Royal Warrenty Chamber of Commerce
Paddock Pool Construction CO
Washington, DC
Tyler Area
Middleburg
Mutual Insurance
Benjamin Franklin
Winchester, Va
Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Winchester
J. A. Hotinger
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
A.hotinger
North Loudoun St
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