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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1925

Page

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Norway to Send Seaplanes in Amundsen Polar Search

Oslo June 2 The Norwegian government decided to send two seaplanes to support the expedition led by Amundsen Ellsworth in an Arctic search for the polar party. The ship Ingerroya, 4709 tons, with wireton gear, will transport the planes toward Spitzbergen while expected to sail from Christiania Flora toward Horten. Officials say Amundsen may not return by sea and could travel by land toward Cape Columbia or Spitzbergen.

Spitzbergen Amundsen Associated Press Olso Norway Haga Arctic Amundson- Ellsworth North Pole Splitberg Ingertra Arate Ingartroya Horten Briorway Oboe Gond Cape Columbia Spitzabrgen

Rand sisters to attend kindergarten convention in Los Angeles

Miss Anna Rand of Middie Street will travel from New Hampshire to join the International Kindergarten convention in Los Angeles. She will depart about July 1, accompanied by her sister Nellie Rand, and plan to spend several weeks aboard the Pacific Car.

Anna’ Rand Middie’ Street Naw Hampshire International Kindergarten Los’ Angeles Bar Alyzer Nellie Rand

Portamouth Gun Club First Shoot Results

The Portamouth Gun Club held its first shoot of the season on Monday evening at the corner venue. Top scorers include Philbetot with 23, J W Shuttlesworth 22, H B Tipton 18, Eugene Futchina 18, Dirks 16, W F Marshall 18, Martin Anderson 13, F Hayes 12, Warren Robinger 11, P Rogan 0, Carl Staten 8, Fred Staten 7. The next shoot is scheduled for next Monday at 5:20 PM at the same location.

Philbetot J. W. Shuttlesworth H. B. Tipton Eugene Ftutchina Dirks W. F. Marshall Martin Anderson Hayes Warren Robinger P. Rogan Carl Staten Fred. Staten

Butler Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Charles K Butler of 63 State Street observed the 25th anniversary of their marriage on Saturday. They received many cards and flowers from relatives and neighbors and warm congratulations from people in Luton and Gloucester.

Charles K. Butler State Street Luton Gloucester Butler

Flag Day Talk by Rev Ganter at Plains Park

Rev Maxgrad Ganter of St Johns Episcopal Church will deliver a fresh head talk for the Elks during Flag Day exercises on Sunday June 4. The event appears to be held at Plains Park, with arrangements pending.

Maxgrad Ganter

Changein Local Firm Changein Local Firm

Alfred Zi George has left the firm of George and Pressey in the city and gone to Brattleboro Vermont Cambridge Minnesota. He is said to have associated with Mr Presney the renowned undertaker and embalmer active in several states.

Alfred Zi George George & Pressey

The QOOSE HANGS High Presented by Clase of 1926

A fragmentary school event item notes the 1926 Clase program at 4th and 5th High School with Halie in admission related language.

Clase Halie

Death takes well known Porte mouth business man

Roscoe F Seekins a well known Porte mouth milliner and businessman died at his home 1103 South arrest after several months of illness. He was 48, born inWisidaor Missouri, lived in the city 28 years, and conducted a millinery business at 49 Market Street. Survived by his wife a son H Earl Seekins a daughter Gwendolyn three brothers and other relatives. The family mourns his loss as a devoted husband father and home lover.

Roscoe F. Seeking Portemouth South Arrest Tias Gray tWisidaor Bmar- Kot-alrent Ite Pt & Sanial Disponsion Testor Seekins H. Earl’ Seekins Gwendolyn William 'Seekins Pittston Wisengsettle Herbert Ssekins Ar ‘Fxeter

Memorial Flag Pole Dedicated On June Fourteenth

A historic flag pole dedication set for June 14 marks the Plains Memorial. Local officials and veterans groups will participate in a solemn ceremony at Fing Day Park. The flagpole honors World War I veterans and stands as a lasting reminder of sacrifice.

Tha Plains Stho

Planning Part The American Lesson Adverts Dedication Comrades

Ambiguous fragment notes planning and advertising in a dedication themed context. Mentions comrades and an American Lesson training in a CPC style page item. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.

Cpart

Block Plans Blowup Trains Halt Two Stations Detained

An Associated Press report describes a planned bombing at two railroad stations. Police found a box placed along a platform edge and removed it with caution. The box was moved to a river bucket and later sunk, while officers secured the area and investigated the threat.

Associated Press Bios Amnuitly Goth Street Aya Ina A. Teal

Portrait of the late Calvin Coolidge Sr honored at Mercerburg

A ceremony at Mercersburg Academy featured a portrait unveiling for the late Calvin Coolidge Sr. Attendees praised youth and memory, with reflections on the enduring qualities of character. Speakers highlighted Coolidge Jr. as a bright, studious youth who valued hard work, courtesy, and humility.

Mercersberg Hiorrow Irvine Food Boy Calvin Coollage Wan Marly Big

Murder Mystery in New York Detective's Death

The murder of Miss Tiotence Kane of Brooklyn remains a mystery as her funeral is planned after her body was found last Friday in a vacant lot near her home. Police and investigators pursue leads in the perplexing case.

Associated Press New’ York

Youth charged with attempting to poison coffee

A district court in Sun déland today charged Charles Bubbata with attempted murder after a youth named Preag. Hal of herat was involved in the case. The grand jury reported bonds set at $109. Fox reportedly stated the boy had acted against him for three summers.

Preag. Y Creguela Tourder Charles Bubbata Sundéland Ana Fox

Uprising Reported in Afghanistan Amid Frontiers Moves

Associates Press reports British forces near the Afghanistan India frontier as rumors spread of a tribal revolt against the Emir. Kiev Soviet emissaries are said to have influenced local factions over the past two years, with allegations of impending actions linked to rebel bands and military maneuvers around Ta lo.

Presa London Talo Ubrisiig Afghanistan

Campaign fund shortfall narrows as pledges step forward

In New York on June, The Jast campaign announced progress toward closing a roughly $150,000 gap. Campaign leaders said pledges and offers have partially bridged the deficit, with hopes rising for final contributions to meet the goal.

New York

Autos Take Big Toll of Death in New York

A garbled New York report from June 2 notes motor vehicles causing a high toll of deaths with scattered figures and references to the Department of Commerce. The incomplete text mentions lives lost in autos and a tally of persons affected, but details are unclear.

New York Yan Mig Department of Commerce

Machines Guns Mounted in Shanghai Streets

Shanghai reports describe machine guns mounted in city streets used against rioters during student protests. The American Volunteer Corps unit faced fire from three directions, with casualties and horses killed, as foreign officials urge restraint and demand protection for peaceful demonstrators.

Shanghai Associated Press Doday McMartin néa_ tat Merlcan Cuthesa

Reward dispute over Kirby capture sparks police Pond clash

The capture of Harry A Kirby near Newburyport prompted a confrontation between Mr and Mrs Frank E Pond who tipped police and Chief McLean. Ponds claim a $1000 reward while police credit rapid action and caution against belittlement. The Maine governor and council also offered $1000 for the capture or responsible parties.

McLean Kirby Harry A. Kirby Kelleher Lynch French Maine

Aggregate population exceeds twenty six million counting total

The statement notes an aggregate population figure surpassing 26,030,900, indicating a large regional or national demographic total used for planning or analysis. The exact geographic scope and date are not specified in the fragment.

Public Works Board Grants Sign Permits and Approvals

The Public Works Board approved the highway department accounts totaling 579.70 and theater department accounts totaling 156.78 for payment. Petitions by Mrs E Mardton to hang two wooden signs on Lis Mechanic Street and Inez BG Tagalls to hang an advertising sign over a Colonial Building door were granted under usual conditions. Andrew Jargia’s request to hang a sign over a door at 37 Congress Street and to place a sign on Congress Block was approved under superintendent supervision.

E. Mardton Lis Mechanic Street Inez Tagalls Andrew Jargia Congress Street Congress Block

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