Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-02

Winners in the various contests follow:
Volunteer fire company with largest
number of uniformed men in line with
band or drum corps (bandsmen included
in number)-First prize, Sunbury, Pa;
honorable mention, Marcus Hook, Pa;
New Kensington, Pa; Bedford, va.
Volunteer fire company with largest
number of uniformed men in line with
out band or drum corps-F1rst prize,
Frederick, Md, No. 1; honorable men
ton. Martinsburg, w. Va, No. /; Ken
sington, Md; Harrisonburg, Va, No. s..
Volunteer fire company presenting
best appearance in line-First prize, Al
exandria, Va; second prize, Kensington,
Md; honorable mention Silver Spring,
Md; Annapolis, Md; Bedford, Va.
Volunteer fire company or group OF
population presenting best appearance
in line-First prize, Silver Spring, Md;
second prize, Long Wood Farms, N. j.;
honorable mention, Seat Pleasant, Nd;
Kensington, Md; Lewes, Del.
Volunteer fire company or group of
companies from town of 5000 but not
more than 10000 population presenting
best appearance in line-First prize,
Bedford, Va; second prize, Kenneth
Square; honorable mention, Silver
Spring, Md; Westminster, Md; Harri-
sonburg, Va.
Volunteer fire company or group of
companies from town of more than
10000 population presenting best ap-
pearance in line-F1rst prize, Alexan-
dria, Va; second prize, Bethesda, Md;
honorable mention, Annapolis, Md; New
Kensington, Pa.
Best float of any fire department or
company, ladies' auxiliary, in line-First
prize, District Of Columbia.
d. G. fire company with most beau
tiful float in line-First prize, Engine
Company No. a: second prize. No. /
Truck and No. Engine Company; third
prize, Engine Company No. 26; fourth
prize, Engine Company % and No. IL
Truck Company.
d. c. fire company with float best
representing fire service or ideals in
line-First prize, No. IL Engine Com
pany; second prize, No. &c Engine Com
pany; honorable mention, No. Engine
Company, No. 81 Engine Company, and
No. II Engine Company and No. Truck
Company.
Most beautiful float in line entered bv
a fraternal organization - First prize
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Front Line
Post; second prize, Red Men; honorable
mention, Modern Woodmen.
Most beautiful commercial float in
hne-FirSt prize, Griffith Consumers
Co.; honorable mention, Chestnut
Farms Dairy, Washington Gas Light
Co., Chevy Chase Dairy.
Most beautiful civic or business mems
association float in line-First prize, Co
lumbia Heights.
Most beautiful float, unattached, in
line-First prize, Hostess car.
Best piece of volunteer fire company
fire apparatus in line, including equip
ment-First prize, Water Witch Hook
and Ladder Company, Annapolis, Md;
second price, Rescue Hose Company,
Annapolis. Md; honorable mention, Sea
Grit, No. /, Sea Grit, N. j.; Hyattsville
Fire Department, HyattSville, Md;
Truck Co. No. /, Alexandria, Va.
Volunteer fire company with the most
ancient piece of apparatus in line
First prize, Green Castle, Pa, 1741;
second prize, Columbia, Washington,
D. c., 1904.
Best decorated piece of fire apparatus
in line-First prize, Seat Pleasant, No.
l; second prize, Herald Harbor, No. /;
honorable mention, Halls Hill, Airing
ton, Va: Herndon, Va; Gaithersburg,
Md. washington Grove).
Best chemical truck in 1ine-First
prize. Toms River Fire Department, No.
2, Toms River, N. j.; honorable men,
ton, Hainesport, N. j.
Ladies auxiliary of volunteer fire
company or department presenting best
appearance in line-First, prize Bed
ford, Va; second prize, District OF Co
lumbia Fire Department; honorable
mention, Alexandria, Va.
Drum corps presenting best appear