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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1930

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Wall Collapse Causes Major Warehouse Damage in New York

Two men were injured and damage estimated at 2000000 dollars when a six story warehouse on the Lower West Side collapsed yesterday afternoon. James Wooley and James Colleria were on the roof and injured while firemen rescued them. W. A. Igoe was struck by debris while assisting. Chief Building Inspector Frede rick Xuchnle blamed overloading.

Py Associated Pesss New York Lower West Side James Wooley Brooklyn James Colleria Wooley Colleria W. A. Igoe Frederick Xuchnle

Portsmouth High School Class of 1930 Reception Highlights

The senior class of 1930 at Portsmouth High School capped several social events with a memorable reception. Joe Roman's Orchestra entertained from early evening, and at 8:50 the class members paraded in led by President Fred Martion and others, forming P H S and 30 amid blue and gold decorations. Notable attendees included mayors, superintendents, and faculty. dancing lasted until 1 a.m. A separate note mentions a sanctuary for 40,000 migratory birds spanning 40 square miles in Louisiana.

Portsmouth High School Joe Roman Fred Martioenu Estelle Pray Ruth Johnson Charles ‘McKenna Virginia Aichel Louisiana

Byrd Decorated by Hoover in Washington

President Hoover pins a National Geographic Society medal on Admiral Richard E. Byrd, honoring his Antarctic exploits. The ceremony on Capitol Hill, after acclaim in lower Broadway, highlights Byrd’s contributions to exploration, science, and global knowledge, with Hoover praising his courage and impact on the nation.

Associated Press Washington Broadway Congress Richard &, Byrd Coolidge North Pole National Geographic Society South Pole Hoover Antarctic Admairnt Byrd Admiral Byrd

Chute jumper killed in auto crash in Ottawa

Ottawa reports James Warrington a Toronto para chute jumper and his brother Stephen of the Royal Canadian Air Force were killed when their car left the road near Carlton and overturned in water filled ditch. Two other occupants were slightly injured in the June incident.

Ottawa Canada James Warrington Toronto Stephen Royal Canadian Air Force Carlton

Mexican ace Fer rio flies nonstop to Mexico City from New York

Montgomery Alabama observers at Maxwell Field report Mexican army air ace Roberto Ferrio passing over at 742 PM on a nonstop flight from New York City to Mexico City. The Maxell aviators say the engine ran smoothly and the aircraft held about 2000 feet altitude with an average speed near 1300 miles per hour.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala Roberto ‘Ferrio Maxwell Field New York ‘City Mexico City Maxwell Add

Varied Numbers On Recital Program at Portsmouth Theatre

A July 18 recital at the Portsmouth theatre features Miss Virginia Aichel and her pupils. The program blends brilliant Spanish and Indian slumbers, promising one of the best performances by the instructor and a premier event in the area.

Portsmouth Theatre Virginia Aichel

North Church Youth Picnic to Isles of Shoals

Seventy five members of the Young Adult Group rode the Sightseer to the Isles of Shoals for a church picnic. The event followed a week of perfect attendance by pupils and teachers from the church school with officers planning the outing for the Shoals.

The Isles of Shoals

Three Graduating Students Drown At Lake Dunmore

Salisbury Vermont June 21 three members of Brandon Public Grammar School’s graduating class drowned when a motor boat capsized during a lake outing. Edward Shepard Fern Whittemore and Lillian Hayes were pulled from the water as classmates and a mother were rescued. Mrs Eva Shepard survived.

Associated Press Salisbury Brandon Public Grammar School Lake Dunmore Edward Shepard Fern Whittemore Lillian Hayes Eva Shepard Edward Jack Bray

Survey for York County Waters Includes Ogunquit and York Harbors

The Rivers and Harbors Bill passed by the Senate includes preliminary surveys for 16 Maine locations. Among them are Ogunquit Harbor Perkins Cove York Harbor and Moussam River at Henneback Porg.

Senate Maine Ogunquit Harbor Perkins Cove York Harbor Moussam River Hennebackporg

Duelling Not So Deadly As Boxing Say Germans

The German Society for Surgery argues against a proposed penal code amendment to punish student duels with imprisonment. It contends lawmakers should not criminalize duels and would make boxing a felony. Also notes preservation of native music on phonograph records.

Associated Press Berlin German Society For Surgery

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W. Hartford Ira A. Newick Harry W. Peyser Edward Seybolt George A. Wood Harry L. Moore Clarence ©. Sanborn E. Bliss Marriner Ettore Scarponi Lee Oliver Peter Stoxel Ruth McFarland Mary Newcomb Virginia Lamson Betty Ostrander Ola Prohaska Leon Abrams Ralph Rammer Dorothy Wickens Priscila Garrett Anna Long Fred McDonough Paul Rader Chicago POLE Byrd New York Harbor U. S Soil Tom Mulroy Dean Smith Harold June Lloyd Berkner Pres. Hoover Piscataqua Savings Bank Young People's Club the Shoals Brandon Grammar School Kent Brandon Don’s Inn Wallis Sands, N York County South Africa al Olympia Podey Alice White Colonial Theatre Today Conrad Nagel Kay Johnson Shanghai Keith Vodvil Fortimotee New Castle Spring Farm
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