26 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
1
Washington June 26 Congress readies to receive President Hoover’s expected veto of the Johnson Veterans Relief Bill. The House and Senate passed it but the House plans to uphold the veto and enact a substitute bill addressing the president’s objections to aid World War service members.
Chicago June 26 four Huntt er boys of Sparta Illinois staked nearly all their money on an endurance flight that could surpass the record if continued. At 3 40 a m the plane had 347 hours aloft and faced a serious leak in the gasoline tank requiring hazardous night refueling as they repair the leak and push toward a possible 200000 dollar payoff.
The Salvation Army urges community support for the coming year. Curtis Matthews serves as treasurer of the Salvation Home Service Fund. Donors are asked to make checks payable to him.
Gray Lodge advertises regular baked ham or potato salad supper with strawberry shortcake or fresh cherry pie. Tables reserved for bridge on Saturday night.
The Bonfire Committee asks all residents within the city limits to notify the telephone line 526 of any material suitable for the bonfire on the South Playgrounds the night before the Fourth. Collections will occur Monday Tuesday and Wednesday before the 4th. Yearlong cooperation and assistance are desired to make the bonfire a success. Committee members Thomas J. Loughlin Fred Oldfield WLM T. Rose.
Ninety two pupils across grades show a record for perfect attendance in 1929 1930. Names listed include John Barrett Rose Capone Paul Connors Arthur Doherty Denis Driscoll Norman Grey Madeline Hewett Helen Krook Mildred Luderbush John Leary Edward Mac Donald Pauline Merrill Thomas Mullen John O'Brien Rose Pento Dorothy Reardon Mary Thomas Helen Tierney Gerald Wilbur Constance Woods Edward Fishive Sally Scott Ethel Lamonde Vincent Shea Hugh O'Brien Edward Saurman Mary Adams Mary Schultz Bertha Zubkus Catherine McNeil Bartholomew O'Leary Arthur Maskwa Francis Leith Philip Scarponi Grade 6 Mary Bubelis Marguerite Bailey Helen Christy Rose Marconi Cornelius Driscoll James Corcoran Thomas Myette Paul MacDonald John Gamester Eileen Dondero Elizabeth Donovan Jennie Drobisinski Jennie Harnouski Dorothy Hawkins Anna Regan Helen Schultz Grade 5 William Bukata John Cronin Dennis Rafferty Mary Hurley Mary Morrissey Julia Murphy Elizabeth MacMaster Vina Thompson Robert O'Leary Shirley Bridges Grade 4 John Flahive John Healy Alphonso Zubkus Virginia Wilbur William Archie Arthur Bean Stanley Drobisewski Philip Jenson Leo Bangelier Cornelius Regan George Thomas Priscilla Alvanos Annie Daniel Julia Healy Margaret Loughlin Kathleen Morrissey Mary Penta Rita Shes Grade 1 Clarence Bailey Robert Bryan Richard Fullam Samuel Mardoreheo Mary Cronin Margaret Schultz Mary Doody Clayton Barrett David Blair Grade 2 James Joyce John Krook Walter Krook Armand Richard Grade 1 David Regan
El Paso reports that Chihuahua Governor Almada Inte declared Juarez the state capital after followers of Manuel Prieto seized the government palace in Chihuahua City. Three deputies and the state police chief were killed, as Prieto supporters fought for control. Governor Almada fled to Juarez by plane to coordinate with the federal government.
Alfred J. Lingle, Chicago Tribune reporter, slain June 9, carried a joint stock market account with former Police Commissioner William Russell. The state attorney's office disclosed a $100,000 pool, and Russell admitted a market partnership while denying other dealings. He resigned after the slaying and now serves as police captain. James Fuller, formerly manager of the Shattuck Shipyard hotels, was in town.
The Southern Cross sped toward New York after leaving Harbor Grace Newfoundland at 3 55 p m EST. Captain Kingsford Smith and crew including Van Dyk Saul and Stannage expected to reach New York around midnight EST, with cheers planned in Lynn Massachusetts for Bernt Balchen and Frederick Melville.
Concord June 26 Arthur Hough former treasurer of defunct People’s Trust Co Lebanon who served years for embezzling over 225000 was pardoned by Gov Charles W Tobey and council. He had been a model prisoner and will return to Lebanon to his wife and two children as liquidation of the firm continues. Alfred Sole and daughter Plessie of Montreal visited Old Orchard Beach this week.
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