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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

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Old Regulars Hold Units Together Through Wars

Sergeant Walsh, a 3d year top kick at the Ave Force Station, has served 20 years in the Army and Air Force. His career spans New Guinea to Korea, with postings from Fort Knox to Kunsan, Alaska, and Panama. He reflects on duty, camaraderie, and the rugged life behind the lines while recalling tea on a long voyage and a steady, shared purpose among veterans.

Fue Mseh Frederick Walsh Hye Air Force Station Eston Portsmouth Herald Veterar Frederick BD Fle Ave Ate Force Army Air Force States Panama Fort William Maine Camp Croft S.C. Callvod Tex Camp Polk Fort Knox Otis Air Force Base Mass Grand Island Air Force Base Néb Ladd Field Alaska Bow Field Maine Kunsan Korea New Guinea Philippines 32Nd “Red Arrow Walsi Australia Hey Mfler Watt Tris Walen Cil Inoks Us Air Force Base Thei Rye Air Force Station Ten Brewer Dortland Nis Portsmouth

Birth Announcements From Portsmouth Hospitals

A list of birth notices from Portsmouth area hospitals reports sons and daughters born to numerous families including Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harte, Mr. and Mrs. Eben Alfen, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Waller E. McMaster, Mr. and Mrs. James Legion, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Curtis, Mrs. Bully Spider, Mr. and Mrs. George Bierce, Mr. and Mrs. D. Malcolm Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawrynee, and others. Grandmothers, hospitals, and local streets are named. several births occurred at Exeter Hospital. The notices reflect a crowded hospital period with multiple families welcoming newborns.

Nelson Ward South SE Portsmouth Hospital Carl Harte George Bierce Newmarket Manley Exeter Hospital Alon D. Malcolm Hanniton Elizabeth Bourne Epping Exeter Shawn Perley Fils Durham Miss Bourne James A. Purlngton Lawrence Bevan Durhan Portsmouth Herald

Architects Hired For State Project In Maine

The Augusta based Hankey & Savage were awarded a remodeling contract to convert the former State Highway Dept building into the Health & Welfare Dept headquarters. The Highway Commission moved to the new State Office Building and councilors approved payment to Augusta to aid highway construction near the new office. They also authorized a 10000 contribution from Aeronautics for a 540008 Bar Harbor airport improvement project including landing, parking facilities, and remodeling of the administration building.

Maine Gov.is State Highway Dept Hankey & Savage Augusta Health & Welfare Dept Highway Commission Tita Tle Muskle and City of Augusta Suiaq Higheay Aeronautics Bar Harbor

Seabrook Scouts Receive Badges during Court of Awards

Fourteen Girl Scouts received second class badges in a Seabrook court of awards. Dialog lists Scouts Dorothy Lea Linda Brows Ada Coppola Jada Daweum Meredity Dobson Sandra Frances Winella Dow Auding Eaton Jane Boulman Carolyn Lima Donna Souci and Batchelder received merit badges for bookbinding child care seamstress backyard camper and pan pal. Child care badges went to Linda Brown Frances Dow Donna Souci and Meredith Dodson. Mrs Lillian Cima assistant scout leader received a certificate of appreciation. Mrs Lima, who will leave for Florida, was given a farewell present. Girls planned carer ing on Sunday and prepared for a peanut sale. Next meeting will be Jan 8.

Seabrook Dorothy Lea Linda Brows Ada Coppola Jada Daweum Meredity Dobson Sandra Frances Winella Dow Auding Eaton Jane Boulman Carolyn Lima Donna Souci Linda Brown Frances Dow Meredith Dodson Lillian Cima Mes. Lima Florida

Brownie Troop Invests New Member at Lafayette School

Brownie Troop 224 invested Gail Hopley as a new member at Lafayette School following a Christmas party. One year pins were awarded by leader Mrs. Robert Whalen. Mothers of troop members attended, and helpers served refreshments. The troop donated a basket of toys to the Toys for Tots campaign.

Gail Hopley Lafayette Robert Whalen Los Susan Américan Predence A. Wrighton Diane Farmer Caral Genimalis Roze Gendes Ruth Ann Hutchins Janice King Pamela Medbury Ellen Morrissey Judy Price Peony Robbins Christine Sagins Weslene Varney Leslie Whales

Book Club Hosts Seabrook Christmas Party at Weare Home

Seabrook hosts held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Louise Weare’s home in Weare Rid. Members read excerpts from Christmas tales by Arthur Garden J Edgar Park Thomas J Flemming Norman Vincent Peale and Peter Marshall after lunch. Attendees included Mrs. Louise Weare Mrs. Nancy E. Weare Mrs. Florente Curry Ms. Floca Santiana Mrs. Elizabeth Chace and Mrs. Lucinda Falconer. Next meeting is December 31.

Seabrook Louise Weare Weare Arthur Garden J. Edgar Park Thomas J Flemming Norman Vincent Peale Peter Marshall Nancy E. Weare Florente Curry Ae Floca Santiana Elizabeth Chace

Jarvis Restaurant Promotes Custard Pies At $1.30

A local notice advertises homemade custard and pie specials at Jarvis Restaurant. Large pies priced at 1.30 with a promotional line promising “See final.” Possibly incomplete street address and name spelling.

Jarvis Restaurant Conegurss St

North Church Posts Holiday Calendar Detailing Services and Events

The North Congregational Church announces a holiday program with a 4 p.m. service tomorrow at the Howe for Aged Women on Pare 'roll Ave featuring youth choirs, a violin solo, and a sermon. Junior High Fellowship plans a Sunday skating party and a 11:40 Christmas Eve service will include several soloists. Donations for Hungarian relief and warm clothing drives are organized with boxes in the church and parish house.

Joan N. Feasler DD North Congregaliansl’ Church Howe For Pare ‘Roll Ave Wil Miss Aimet Mercy Benid Kathleen Boyle Rebecca Joan Wallon Susanne I Whitaker Uhe Thelma Partlow Areeday School Feasles Lavonia State School LL Aim Pilgrim Betlowship Portsmouth Mospita Judy Grover Iss Peiseilla Luavite Elizabeth Halt Emeza-Saprang Isabel Gerlach Joseph Moreshead Shareh For John O'Rourke Wilbur Fenn Paul Little Norman Michaud Acu

Pioneer 4-H Club to Hold Christmas Hall Dance

The Pioneer 4-H Club will host its annual Christmas Hall dance Saturday from 7 40 to 10 30 pm in the Legion Hall above the town hall Organizers invite 4 H members and parents to attend A 1798 legislature act authorized a social rally in North Hampton.

Legion Wall 4-Mi Legion Hall Hampton

Port of Shanghai Falls Far Behind in Shipping

David Lancashire reports Shanghai once handled many ships daily but now trails. Chinese Nationalists have strangled the waterfront while northern ports grew. Empty docks, crumbling jetties and vacant warehouses mark the harbor as German, Dutch, British and Japanese ships continue a partial trade. Export figures are disputed. ships and streets show a declining, danger-filled port scene with Chinese characters replacing English signage.

David Lancashire Shanghai Tientsin Parmosa Strait Chinese Foreign Trade Department

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