Memorial Service for Firemen Held
The annual memorial service for firemen was observed Sunday at 9 at the Central Fire Station. Rev. Harold W. Curtis preached on Servants Of All, urging service over status, honoring fallen colleagues and urging the force to view daily work as sacred service. Music by Norman Moulton Leavitt Mrs Thelma Pugsiey Myra Flora Joy enriched the program with hymns and duets as graves of departed members were decorated beforehand.
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Central Fire Station
Harold W. Curtis
Middle Street Baptist Church
Norman Moulton Leavitt
Thelma Pugsiey
Myra
Flora Joy
Curtis
Servants of All
Zebedee
Kingdom of Christ
Jesus
God
Christ
Mrs. Pu
Hold Outing at the Shoals
The North Church Young Adult Group held an outing to the Liles of Shoals on Sunday afternoon, leaving at 2 on the steamer Sightseer. They spent two hours on the islands, followed by an impressive service at Stay Island’s stone church, with many in attendance and the launch of singing on return.
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Liles of Shoals
Stay Island
Jeandie Ught
Portsmouth students enjoy White Mountains trip in weekend outing
The senior class of the Portsmouth Training School Miss Mildred Brooks Miss Ethel Zald matt Miss Madeline Tobey Miss Dorothy Foss and Miss Jean Bickford enjoyed a weekend trip through the White Mountains. They were accompanied by Miss Dorothy Woods and her brother Eldredge Woods and Miss Edith M. Austin class advisor Read The Herald.
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Portsmouth
Mildred Brooks
Ethel Zaldmatt
Madeline Tobey
Dorothy Foss
Jean Bickford
White Mountains
Dorothy Woods
Eldredge Woods
Edith M. Austin
Lake storm claims four lives near Houghton Lake
Four people died and at least one more was missing after a violent wind storm on Houghton Lake on Sunday. Rescue boats saved thirty. witnesses described water spouts and boats overturned as cottages were damaged and shoreline communications cut.
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Associated Press
Houghton Lake Village
Mich
Houghton Lake
Jury picked for Buck brothers kidnaping case
A Barnstable jury drawn mainly from Cape Cod tradesmen and farmers was selected to try Kenneth and Cyril Buck for the kidnapping of 10 year old Peggy McMath from Harwich near May 2. The pool was sworn after a lengthy selection and an adjournment followed a rain delay as jurors toured the crime scene.
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Kenneth and
Cyril Buck
Peggy McMath
Associated Press
Barnstable
Mass
Kenneth
Margaret
Peggy) McMath
Talesman
Abduction Case: McMath Charged Father Paid 60000
May 6 report notes Neil O. McMath, former Detroit businessman, paid 60000 to abductors. Buck brothers arrested May 7 after Cyril allegedly acted as intermediary and confessed their sister was held captive in a cellar near Cyril's home. The brothers appeared in court in good spirits, dining at the jail and meeting with lawyers before trial. Kenneth wore a noble suit while Cyril appeared sober.
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Neil O. McMath
Detroit
Buck Brothers
Cyril
Kenneth
Sluggers Hammer Tigers In 18-8 Weekend Victory
The Dennett Sluggers defeated the Deer Street Tigers 18 to 8 at Franklin grounds on Saturday. Winn and Farnald starred for the Sluggers, while Shupe and Camuso toed the mound for the Tigers. The Sluggers next meet the Atlantic Heights Buccaneers on June 18 at 2 p.m., as Manager Warren Winn seeks more action against nearby boys teams.
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Dennett Sluggers
Deer Street Tigers
Franklin Grounds
Battery
Winn
Farnald
Shupe
Camuso
Sluggers
Atlantic Heights Buccaneers
Warren Winn
Gas House Pirates
Creek Rangers
McDonough Street Indians
Birthday party for Eva H Shes marks 13th anniversary
Miss Eva H Shes celebrated the 13th anniversary of her birth with a Saturday evening party at her parents' home, 325 Kearsage Way. Guests came from Bath Brunswick Portland Maine Lawrence and Lynn Massachusetts Rye and Dover. The program ran from 8 to 11 with 18 candles on the birthday cake.
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Eva H. Shes
John Shea
Kearsage Way
Bath
Brunswick
Portland
Lawrence and Lynn
Mass
Rye
Dover
Enjou D ance and Banquet in Toytown Tavern Reported
A local Associated Gas and Electric group held a banquet and dance at the Toytown Tavern in East Jaffrey. Saturday, Miss Ethel L. Foss left for Boston with Coast Guard personnel from the First District, bound for assignments there.
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Associated Gas & Electric System
Ethel L. Foss
Boston
Coast Guard
Fist District
Ain
Airplane flights hold attention of the world
Five long airplane flights captivate global interest. Jimmy Mattern prepares at Khabarovsk for a trans Pacific hop to Alaska. Spanish aviators Barberan and Collar complete a 4500 mile hop from Serge, Spain to Camaguey, Cuba, setting a North Atlantic nonstop record. Boyd and companions begin a goodwill flight from New York to Portbury, Prince Edward Island. Darius and Girenas plan a 4537 mile New York to Kaunas run. Twenty four planes with 96 crew expected to depart Orbetello for the Chicago fair. Air Minister Balbo says the new machines are in perfect condition.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Mattern
American Globe Filer
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Alaska
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Sergie
Spain
Camaguey
Cuba
North Atlantic
J. Errol Boyd
New York
Porbeu
World Economic Conference Opens in London Hall
The World Economic Conference opened in London at the Geological Museum in Kensington with delegates from many nations gathering to address the slump. King George opened the plenary session despite rheumatism, delivering a prayer for success as Ramsay MacDonald urged cooperation and action. Philip A. Hayes of Worcester, Massachusetts, spent Sunday with city relatives.
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Associated Press
London
King George
Great New Geological Museum
Kensington
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
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