Longshoremen Case Sparks NLRB Liberal Push and AFL Clash
Wage news from Washington discusses a Longshoremen decision by the Labor Board and its Hague principle implications for union bargaining. It questions whether NLRB could automatically appoint a single bargaining agent for all Pacific coast workers, prompting AFL concerns about workers losing the right to choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
APL
Te Labor Board
Sawyers
NLRB
Jersey City
John Lewis
CLO
AFL
O10
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Lewis
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Congress
CIO
Exeter Celebrates 300th Birthday With Grand Pageant
Exeter mounts 1700s messengers to five towns and enacts John Wheelwright arrival at Swasey Parkway. A five day schedule includes The Cavalcade of Exeter, floral parade floats, Governor’s address, and a grand ball with Red Norvo and Mildred Batley. Pageant features 500 performers, daylit stage, historic scenes, and from prehistory to modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
Old
John Wheelwright
Swasey Parkway
Wheelwright
Academy Stadium
Plimpton
Jay 4Th
Charles Hallick
Indiana
Thompson Gymnasium
Musiy
Red Norvo
Mildred Batley
New England
Odd Fellows Hold Annual Memorial Service At I O O F Hall
The local Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges held their annual memorial service Sunday at I O O F Hall with large attendance despite bad weather. A program arranged by Rebekahs led by Ruth Glidden honored members lost since the last ceremony, including five from Tinton Rebekah, two from Fannie A Gardiner Lodge, two from Strawberry Bank Encampment, three from New Hampshire Lodge, and nine from Osgood Lodge. A quartet performed with piano accompaniment as Rev. Frank B Chatterton delivered the address. The service concluded with prayers by Edmund Pike and closing hymns and ceremonies, followed by thanks to those who assisted and the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ruth Glidden
Fannie A. Gardiner Lodge
Frank B. Chatterton
Universalist Church
Tinion Rebekah Lodge
Strawberry Bank
New Hampshire Lodge
Osgood Lodge
Florence Adams
Stella Glidden
Francis Hett
William Smigie
Amos W. Moody
Eliot Man's Arm Crushed In Kittery Incident
Bray of Eliné suffered a crushed arm when a truck and boulder toppled in Kittery on Saturday. Employed on the Hyman and Simpson project he received treatment from Dr E E Shapleigh then was taken to York Hospital for X rays and checks. He was unloading the rear of the truck with workmen when the rock fell on his arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 1
Bray
Eliné
Kittery
Hyman and Simpson
E. E. Shapleigh
York Hospital
Former Boston Mayor Peters Dies at 66
Andrew J. Peters, mayor during the 1919 police strike, died in Boston of pneumonia at 66. A Democrat, he served as state representative, assistant Treasury secretary under Wilson, and U S House member 1906 to 1914, advising on the Underwood tariff act. The Folies-Bergere in Paris was founded in 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Andrew J. Peters
Peters
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
U. S. House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Girl Injured In Hampton Car Crash Involving Marblehead Teen
Miss Priscilla Frost of Marblehead sustained head eye and knee injuries when the car she rode in collided with another vehicle at Hampton Center traffic lights. Driver C William Credwell of Beverly said his car skidded as he braked. Chief Jerome Harkness led the investigation with state police assistance. Frost was taken for treatment to Dr Wayne P B Bryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Frost
Marblehead
Mass
C. William Credwell
Harrison Avenue
Beverly
John Hanley
64Th Street
New York City
Hampton Center
Credwell
Jerome Harkness
Bampton
Miss Frost
Wayne PB. Bryer
Universalist Women Plan Hampton Falls Farm Outing
Tomorrow morning the women of the Universalist Church will be guests of Mrs. Clara J. Brown of Hampton Falls for an all day picnic at her farm. Cars leave the city at 10 o'clock, and those needing transport should contact Mrs. Frances Chatterton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Universalist Church
Clara J. Brown
Hampton Falls
Auto Fire Destroys Garage and House Component
A Woodbury Ave resident Milton Kitchens woke to his car horn and saw flames in the garage at about 1 30 Sunday morning. The fire gutted the upper house portion and damaged an automobile, opossum, and chickens, with Sheriff Simes Frink as owner. Insurance partially covers the loss estimated at 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton’ Kitchens
Woodbury Avenue
Joseph BE
Katkin
Bre
Portsmouth Hospital
Simes Frink
Navy yard employment to reach 90,000 by 1940
Washington June 27 AP Secretary Swanson predicted the peak civilian employment in navy yards would come in 1943 as the expansion program grows. He cited an anticipated rise in 1939 and, with the larger shipbuilding plan, expected about half of newly authorized vessels to be built in yards. Rear Admiral DuBose warned civilian labor could rise to 40,000 by July 1, 1939, reaching 90,000 by 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Swanson
Navy Yards
Navy
Hayal
Boston
William G. DuBose
Four Family Members Die in Gas Fueled Bridgeport Home
Bridgeport police report an entire family of four found dead in a gas filled residence. Joseph Krason, 40, a bakery proprietor, his wife Maria, and two sons Stanley 14 and Joseph Jr. 4 perished with the mother shot, the father possibly by unknown causes, Stanley asphyxiated and Joseph Jr. throat cut. Neighbors nearby heard no gunfire as neighbor Helen Lucas smelled gas with four stove jets open. Investigators noted missing cartridges and no firearm found, with autopsies pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Joseph Krason
Bokeshop
Maria
Stanley
Joseph, Jr
James H. Bray
Joseph
Krason
Brooklant Bakeshop
Newark
N. J
Helen Lucas
Bray
H.R. DeLuca
North Hampton firemen halt blazes at two resorts
Two North Hampton firemen, John Coruss and David Wright, spotted a roof fire at Canobie Lake Park Salem during a fireworks display and alerted the proprietor. Later they observed smoke from a car at Salisbury Beach caused by a short circuit, extinguishing it before major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hampton
Canobie Lake Park
Salem
John Cor Uss
David Wright
Salisbury Beach
Police recover taxi stolen from Portsmouth in Hampton Falls
State police radio led to the quick recovery of Royce Tewksbury’s taxi in Hampton Falls less than an hour after it was reported stolen from Portsmouth. Richard Hillard was arrested, booked at 2 10, arraigned before Justice Waldron, and pled guilty to misuse of a car, fined 25 dollars and 3.52 dollars in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Tewksbury
Hampton Falls
Portsmouth
Hampton Center
Lafayette Road
Richard Hillard
Milliard
Jeremy Waldron
Sunset League Baseball Game Cancelled Tonight
The Sunset League game scheduled for this evening has been cancelled due to bad weather. No makeup date was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset League
Gunman Slain in Deselm Cornfield Pursuit
Joliet Illinois June 27 AP State Policeman Joseph Gromann reports one kidnapper gunman slain in a 20 minute gun battle with officers near Deselm. Companion wounded. suspect Ray Leach killed, James Blekke 24 Indianapolis wounded. Fugitives had hijacked a state trooper and deputies, abducted a farmer and his son, and sparked multiple shootings over two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Traoper
Illinois
Gromann
Deselm
Coast Guard station upgrades funded by PWA
The Public Works Administration allotted 10,000,000 for 174 projects to improve Coast Guard stations nationwide. Projects include replacements, remodeling and enlargements with funds for Portsmouth Harbor, Hampton Beach, Isles of Shoals, and Merrimack River stations and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Works Administration
Coast Guard
Portsmouth Harbor
Hampton Beach
Hampton
Isles of Shoals
Merrimack River
Newburyport
Hit and run kills Maine soldier at Camp Dix
Private Luther R. Day, 21, of Calais, Maine, died at Camp Dix New Jersey from a fractured skull and leg after a hit and run on Route 39 in Bordentown Saturday night. Day was struck by a four speeds auto that fled the scene. He served in the Maine guard and was stationed at Camp Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dix N. J
Luther R. Day
Calais
Camp Hospital
Bordentown
Three Yachtmen Docked in Hampton Harbor Accident
Three yachtsmen were rescued after their sailboat capsized in upper Hampton Harbor during a gusty wind. They scrambled onto the craft as it drifted to shore, spectators saw the craft list, Coast Guardsmen were summoned, and Surfmen helped reach the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Hampton Harbor
Coast
Hampton Landing
Thurston Peabody
Carlton Scovill
Charles Faulkingham
Arl Game
Hampton Been
Two More British Vessels Bombed By Insurgents
London reports two additional British ships attacked by warplanes aiding the Spanish insurgents. The freighters AD Law and Farnham were struck off Valencia and Alicante, killing three aboard the Farnham and wounding two Alicante stevedores. The incidents intensify pressure on Prime Minister Chamberlain over his refusal to retaliate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Neville Chamberlain
AD Law
Valencia
Farnham
Alicante
Five Killed In Newport Automobile Crash In Rhode Island
Five people from Providence died in a four-lane Providence Newport highway crash. Six others were injured, including a father mother and son. Police said Lanni’s car sped and failed to navigate a curve, colliding head on with Prezigso’s car during heavy traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Providence-Newport
Providence
Giovanni Prezigso
Beker
Antoinette
Mario
Anthony Lann
Anthony E. Adamonis
Newport Hospital
Lanni
Prealuso
Commencement Activities Highlight Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy marked its 194th commencement with the Merrill speaking program in the chapel attended by many guests. An afternoon organ recital at Phillips Church featured A Landers and a clarinet duo, Adrian Larkin on piano, a string quartet, and a double quartet. The anniversary service led by Rev. Morgan P. Noyes followed by Class Day in Thompson Gym and a 4 to 6 p.m reception by Dr. Lewis Perry preceded the diplomas and prizes distribution Tuesday morning to close the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Exeter
Merrill
Phillips Church
A. Landers
John Cunningham
Adrian Larkin
Jean Gordon
William Bachelor
Karl, Kirchway
Bristol Hall
George Thompson
Ralph Levy
Robert Wells
Albert Tucker
Eric James
Donald Hodgland
Roger Schmidt
David Turner
Robert White
Morgan P. Noyes
NH Weekly Publishers End Session at Wentworth Hotel
Members of the New Hampshire Weekly Publishers Association closed their annual summer meeting at the Hotel Wentworth after golf and swimming. The banquet featured Rev. John Nicol Mark of Arlington Mass who warned another world war would stem from leadership religious understanding gaps. Remarks were given by city and association leaders including Miss Suzanne Lolzeaux and others praising support from Hon. F. W. Hartford in arranging the Wentworth gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire Weekly Publishers Association
Hotel
Wentworth
John Nicol Mark
Arlington
Mass
Mark
Edward J. Gallagher
Laconia
The
Laconia Democrat
Lincoln D. Fitzpatrick
Association
Biss Suzanne Lolzeaux
Plymouth Record
Benjamin H. Orr
Concord
Maurice G. Wiley
J. D. Hartford
New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth Herald
Kennebunk Woman Dies of Injuries
Kennebunk Me June 27 AP Mrs Caroline E Burnham 90 died in a Biddeford hospital Saturday from injuries suffered in a fall down stairs at Drakes Island the day before She leaves a sister Mrs Sarah Wells of Ipswich Mass and a brother Also noted a birth at Portsmouth Hospital and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Sweetser of Stratham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Caroline E. Burnham
Biddeford
Drake's Island
Arthur Argeron
Pleasant Street
Portsmouth Hospital
John Sweetser
Stratham
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Ines S
Woeld Convergne
Bart Siely
Freshmar
Ashurst
Rome
Senate
Tar
Ashuri
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Ate
Hoover
Brees
Rural Electrification Administration
Secs
REA
Today’s Herald
Navy Yard
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Eliot Man
Folies-Bergere
Parle
Joe
Maine
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Franco
Great Britain
France
R. I
Phillips Exeter Academy
G. Libby
Hartford Bldg
Academy of
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!