Portsmouth Herald publishing details and notices 1934
The Portsmouth Herald, established September 23 1934, is a daily evening paper with Sunday and holiday exemptions. It lists editor contact F W Hartford, advertising terms, and mail delivery options. The paper is a Portsmouth local interests publication and member of the Associated Press.
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Portsmouth Herald
Herald ‘Publishing Company
F.W. Hartford
Portsmouth
NHS Postoffice Ag
ROR
Associated Press
Associated Presa
Republica
Herain
Women’s Advancement Leader Seeks Equal Pace With Men
President William Allen Neilson of Smith College critiques the slower pace of men in advancement and urges funding to ensure women have opportunities equal to the best colleges for men. He notes Sophia Smith’s will and praises rapid female progress while calling for synchronized, side by side attainment.
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William Allen Nielson
Smith College
Neilson
WA Prase
Sophia Smith
Promotion by Merit in Navy Promotion Plan
The navy department releases a proposed reform to require successful retirement to civil life for advancement below captain. Framed by senior officers, the plan aims to prune dead wood, force retirements, and create vacancies for more able and ambitious personnel, boosting overall efficiency.
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Navy
Navy Department
Negro Soldiers and World War Debates
The remarks by General Bullard disparaging Negro troops lack solid facts and were hastily noted in his diary. Negro soldiers have served with distinction in all wars, including World War I, and the criticism of a few should not condemn the entire race. The ensuing controversy may yield publication of relevant facts of broad interest.
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Bullard
It's Good Weather for Ducks in a Dub Season
The passage mocks a seasonal lull as the club faces a dull stretch. It likens the pale, peppy Douglas Fairbanks figure to someone resting in a chair, brow mopped, while a steady, deliberate pace prevails over distractions. It emphasizes patience against a lingering heat and an ancient rivalry.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Goliath
David
United Church of Canada Forms From Three Denominations
The creation of the United Church of Canada unites Methodists Presbyterians and Congregationalists in one faith marking a historic step toward ecumenism. Canadian church leaders see it as a model for global Christian unity amid centuries of effort to reconcile sects.
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Canada
United Church of Canada
Navy Doctors Assigned to Hospitals for Interne Service
News of the Navy reports forty nine recent medical school graduates commissioned as junior lieutenants to serve as interne in naval hospitals nationwide. Doctors head to New York Boston San Diego Mare Island Philadelphia Norfolk Great Lakes and Washington to complete medical education and train before ship assignments.
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Navy
Wilbur
Naval
Ning
New York
Boston
San Diego
Mare Island
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Great Lakes
Washington
Elvan Hospitals
Tha Naval Hospital
John Q. Adams
Huntington
Wy Var Sebisen-S. Hall
Chicago
Gunner Jelgtrup
Edward E. Jones
Salt Lake City
Carroll Rourke
Fort Waynes
Ind
Bernard 3. Punek
Hudaon Street
New York City
Rufus A .Schniders
Hi ¥. Thomas
Baltimore
Anthony E. Raymond
Newman K. Bear
Ann Harbor
Mich
Leroy FL Porrect
Lowell
Maas
John M. €. Gordon
Covington
Brands R -Hague
Ann’ Harbor
Sunset League costs and local street naming chatter
The Herald notes spectator awareness of baseballs expenses in the Sunset League season. It mentions sandblasting on North church, will be washed and pointed up, and proposes Riverside Drives as a name for the land across Steward property to Marcy Street once Pierce Island bridge opens. Actress Mercedes Lelzh formerly Mercedes Lelzh Smith is said to have won damages in New York for slander against George W. Burisigh.
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Marey
Waters Street
Pierce Island Bridge
Steward
Marcy Street
Riverside Drives
Mra
McAlister Smith
Mercedes Lelzh
Superior Court “of
New York
George W. Burisigh
Wilawyer
Islander
Pas
Duchess de Valencix
No Help or Rent to Pay Confusing Ad Fragment
Fragment reads as a garbled rental notice or ad offering no help or rent to pay, with stray words about cottage, Rast, filling, and tires. The readable content is incomplete and lacks clear entities, dates, or a coherent action. It appears to be a damaged classified snippet with uncertain origin.
Portsmouth Court house bids under county plans
Local officials report county commissioners are arranging bids for work on the Portsmouth Court house. Reports also note a chimney fire on High street, a combination engine called to the scene at the request of John Barry, and plans for a new sleeping car service between this city and New York beginning Friday night with the train leaving at 6 25 p m and arriving in Portsmouth at 6 52 a m Saturday. Other items mention dog baths in Menieh Bavaria funded by public taxes, coal price increases in Newburyport, and Lawrence Apollo lunch rooms reopening after a recent fire.
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France
Portsmouth’ Court House
John Barry
High Street
Kum
Gotua Club
York County
New York
Rockingham Junction
Portsmouth
Menieh
Bavaria
Charles H. Tibbetts
MetronoUtan Insurance Co
Niagara Falls
Beachhurst
Springfield
Albany
Worcester
Montreal
Newburyport
Nea
Andrew Jaryly
Apollo Lunch Rooms
Lawrence
Fraig
Tha van Helden
Orange City
Iowa
Hotland
Sed Lande
Terre Haute
Ind
Evansville
Ead
State bridge project starts Sept under state supervision
The county commissioners announced that the State will begin construction in September, under the supervision of Commissioner Everett, delayed by summer highway traffic. A widely traveled automobile described as a house on wheels drew attention, its number plates noted as part of the scene.
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Everett
Man killed in South Boston speeding chase
Boston June 18 One man dies and two others are badly injured after a wild chase as police tried to stop a speeding stolen car. Walter Griffin was killed instantly when the car struck him on a sidewalk in South Boston. Leo Neenan was critically injured along with the unidentified driver, who was hospitalized with expected fatal injuries. Police say the driver stole the car after arresting the owner Bert Skogaund on drunkenness charges.
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Boston
South Boston
Staton
Walter Griffin
Leo Neenan
Neenan
St Wis
Bert Skogaund
Joint Gathering at Newcastle Avenue Church Groups
At Mrs. David Urck home on Newcastle Avenue the Woman's Missionary Society and the Golden Rule Circle of King's Daughters held a full day gathering. Over 70 attended with a fish chowder luncheon, Salada tea, doughnuts, and fancy cake. An afternoon business session followed by a lawn pageant The Golden Tree of Opportunity.
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David Urck
Newcastle Avenue
Woman's Imissionary Society
Golden Ruis
King’s Daughters
Ana Sn
Naon'a Most Ape
Obsequies for Mrs Catherine Spillane Held at Immaculate Conception
The funeral mass for Mrs Catherine Spillane was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception this morning at 80. Rev Father Donahue celebrated the high Mass of requiem. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery with Rev Father Donohue officiating. Bearers included Bartholomew Connors, Thomas Fishive, Thomas Connors, Timothy Tory, John Herlihy and Michael Herlihy. Numerous floral tributes.
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Catherine Spillane
Mars
Catherine Spillone
Father Donahue
Calvary Cemetery
Father Donshze
Ariive
Bartholomew Connora
Thomas Fishive
Thomas Conora
Timothy Tory
Jon “Herlihy
Michail Harlihy
Birthday Party for Marcelle Trues Eighteenth
A birthday celebration marked Marcelle Trues turning eighteen with friends and family in attendance. The event, noted with brief lines, highlights a milestone birthday observance.
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Atrest
Mins
Marcelle
Trues
Anniversaries Celebrate With Gifts and Best Wishes
A local note recalls a series of anniversaries marked by tesce cream and fruit punch served to guests. Recipients received numerous gifts and warm wishes for many future anniversaries.
Personal Notices Amid Spring Travel and Family News
Stgine departs for Seabring Ela tomorrow on a two week trip. Misses Mary E Buckley and Margarret Hartnett leave Wednesday for Boston for a few days in May. Milas Pauline Taylor teaches at Exeter home for summer vacation. Mrs Ellen Bell and daughter Sarah of Penacook spend June at Clough cottage York Beach Me. Warren Clark of Dartmouth returns home for summer. Charles C Montlon and Douglas Richardson spend day at Alten Bay. Mr and Mrs S A Trueman and family attend Mareela Trueman’s graduation from Our Lady of Grace Academy in Manchester.
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W. FP. Stgine
Seabring
Ela
Mary E. Buckley
Mar-garret Hartnett Lefo
Boston
Milas Pauline Taylor
Exeter
Ellen Bell
Sarah
Penacook
Clough Cottage
York Beach
Warren Clark
Dartmouth
Charles C. Montlon
Douglas Richardson
Alten Bay
Myr
Trueman
Manchester
Mareela
iLsdy of Grace Academy
Herald Seeks Signed Notices With Name and Address
The Herald requests all publications including weddings and notices to be signed with the sender’s name and full address for proper attribution. Unsigned items cause delays and miscommunication, so include a clear signature and location.
Beach Buses Begin Saturday to Oss Beach Route
Portmouth Division of the Bea ton Maire Transportation Co will begin service Saturday with buses running through Wallis Sands to Oss Beach. A complete schedule will be published later.
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Portamouth
Beaton & Maire ‘Transportation Co
Wil
Tamning
Wallis Sands
Oss Beach
Rotary speaker outlines Coomration frigate history
Gent Lord of the Jranstriak Penart ment at the navy Yard gave a fing talk on the history of the frigate Co oMtation at the Weekly luncheon at the Rotary club at the Hotel Rock ingham today.
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Jranstriak
Navy Yard
Rotary Club
Rockingham
North Church Sunday School Picnic Date Change Notice
The Sunday School picnic of the North Church is set for Monday June 22 with bus departure from the chapel on Middle Street at 9 a.m. If the bell rings the picnic will occur. if not, it will be held the following Monday. A large rotten tree near the former Children's Home site is being removed as it has stood for many years as a landmark.
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North Church
Veterans Firemen Brum Club Rehearsal Friday Night
A rehearsal is planned for Friday at 7 p.m. at the rooms on Woods Avenue for the Veteran’s Firemen’s Brum. Residents are invited to attend.
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Veteran's Firemen's ‘Brum.Co
Woods Ave
Manager Defends Tree Spraying Noise In City
G H Mertitt of Tree Culture and Insurance Co defends early morning spraying that roused residents. He argues work must start before cars block streets and cites downtown gains, a new tourist tree camp on Lafayette road, and local spending. He appeals to public spirit for sleep sacrifices and notes benefits to Portsmouth merchants and children.
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G. H. Mertitt
Tree Culture and Insurance Co
Herald
Portsmouth
Richards Avenue
Lafayette Road
Arranging for Licenses in Portsmouth Line Service
Ralph E. Dowdell, superintendent of the Portsmouth Division of the Boston and Maine Transportation Co., arranges bus service between this city and York Beach via Augusta, Me. The note outlines plans for licensing and scheduling to improve summer transportation links.
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Ralph E. Dowdell
Portsmouth
Boston& Maine Transportation Co
Augusta
H Senses
York Beach
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