Noted women fliers to try refueling hop
Miss Elinor Smith, holder of the women's solo endurance flight record, plans a Los Angeles departure with Miss Bobbie Trout to attempt a women's refueling flight with the airplane passenger line. Smith set a Roosevelt Field solo record of 26 hours and 2% minutes last April. Trout previously held the record.
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Elinor Smith
Bobby Trout
Associated Press
Maw York
Los Angeles
Bobbie Trout
Pacific Coast
Smith
Roosevelt Field
Trout
Fire at Suncook Wood Flour Plant Wrecks Factory
A major blaze at the Sun cook wood flour plant near the Boston and Maine station in Suncook caused an explosion that ripped the building apart. Police estimate losses around 50 000 with a nearby two story home of Mr and Mrs Hector Lamongaigne and five children destroyed. 20 workers lost jobs as the site burned in minutes amid a strong wind. Fire crews from Concord helped prevent spread to the railroad station and surrounding cars while investigators consider spontaneous combustion as the cause.
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Associated Press
Suncook
New England
Boston& Maine
Hector Lamongaigne
Goncord
Benjamin Wooster
Manchester
Rye PTA hears two Manchester speakers on preschool care
At Rye Town Hall on October 18 the Rye Parent-Teacher Association heard Mrs. H H Reed and Mrs. M D Davis of Manchester discuss preschool training and prenatal mother and baby care. Reed shared stories and answered questions. Davis described state health board work and three intelligence adjustments for measuring knowledge levels. Refreshments followed as Mrs. George Crockett organized the event with Rye Junior High School students assisting.
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Rye
Rye Parent-Teacher Association
Town Hall
Hussell Sawyer
A! H. Reed
M.D. Davis
Manchester
Reed
Davis
State Board of Health
George Crockett
FURTHER FIGHTING REPORTED BETWEEN CHINESE AND SOVIETS
Tokio dispatches from Harbite report renewed clashes between Chinese and Soviet forces near the Sun Gar and Amur river. Chinese landing force commander killed at Sanklangkow. reinforcements moving to lower Sum Gari defenses. Kerin troops depart, Harbin and 10 aircraft to Sun Gari, nine gunboats at Tunchim.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Sun Gar
Amur
Harbite
Sanklangkow
Lower Sum Gari
Kerin
Harbin
Sun Gari
Tunchim
Local Officials to Decide on Liquor at College Games
Washington reports Assistant Secretary Lowman said liquor drinking at college football games will be decided by local prohibition administrators. He noted no federal drive is planned. Local authorities have authority to act as they see fit amid student club activities and YWCA events including arts and crafts and theatre planning.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tuling
Lowman
Treasury Department
Ciry
Steamer and Ferry Crash Off Brooklyn Harbor
An outbound steamer collided with a municipal ferry in Brooklyn harbor. The ferry Mias E Connolly was damaged and struck the nearby ferry New Brunswick. No injuries are reported, and investigators begin reviewing the collision.
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Associated Press
New York
Municipal
Brooklyn
Oran
Mias E. Connolly
New
Brunswick
Girls Meet at Y Supper Meeting Interest Groups
Thirty girls attended a supper meeting at the Y last evening. The groups formed include Religious Discussion Present Day Literature and Tap Dancing.
Navy Yard inspection by assistant secretary on Sunday
The Navy Department informed Rear Admiral W W Phelps that Assistant Secretary Ernest L Jahncke with aide Capt Y 5 Williams will visit the Ports boundary yard Sunday morning to inspect the reservation. He will then inspect the Charlestown yard on Monday before returning to Washington.
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Navy Department
Vis & Communication
W.W. Phelps
Body of Woman Found in Woods Near Yonkers
A nude headless woman’s body was found in wooded hills above the Hudson in Westchester County near where Dor other Peacox was burned last spring and Elsa Marshall was shot four months ago. Dist. Atty. Coyne said the scene was a murder and State trappers were called in. A hunter discovered the mutilated body as police noted no clothing except a wedding ring and another ring with a missing or removed stone.
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Associated Press
Yonkers
Hudson
Westchester County
Dorother Peacox
Elsa Marshall
Frank A. Coyne
G E Society Elects Officers For Year At Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of Court Street Church held its first meeting of the season electing Allan Brigham as president Ruth Goodwin as vice president Louise Pray as secretary Hazel Tuttle as treasurer. committees named and plans for Sunday services at 6 29 PM and several social events later in the season announced.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Court Street
Allan Brigham
Ruth Goodwin
Louise Pray
Hazel Tuttle
O. E. Brigham
Dorothy Rines
Marjorie Pray
O. F E. Brigham
Wasaarier
French Foreign Legion Attacked in Algerian Conflict
In Quan Algeria on Oct 18 Moorish tribesmen struck French troops, cutting long formations of the French Foreign Legion. Fifty legionnaires and native soldiers were felled with 21 wounded. many tribesmen reportedly dead. Furious hand to hand fighting followed, but the French detachment held the field.
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Associated Press
Quan
Algeria
French Foreign Legion
Rotary sons of Rotarians to tour Europe next summer
Two hundred American high school and college sons of Rotarians will visit Europe next summer. They will be entertained in Denmark by estate owners and noble families. Dr Sven Knudsen of Denmark announced the plan at a Denver Rotary club meeting. Boys will be selected from schools nationwide.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Europe
Denmark
Sven, Knudsen
Rotary Club of Denver
Woods Fire Near Butler's Crossing Suppressed
A woods fire near Butler's Crossing 200 yards from the crossing on Thursday afternoon was likely sparked by a Pine Tree Express locomotive. Bus driver Stan ton O'Malley alerted Kittery station and firemen, aided by a Boston and Maine crew, kept the blaze under control despite strong winds.
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Kittery
Boston & Maine Section
Summer Home Planned on Kittredge Estate
Former Governor Harstley N Spaulding, who bought the Kittredge estate at Tittle Boar's Head, plans to tear down the existing structure and erect a large modern summer residence. The notice appears amid local advertisements for Jarvis Tea Room chocolates.
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Harstley N. Spaulding
Kittredge
Tittle Boar’s Head
Better Farming Train Reaches City For Public Inspection
The New Hampshire Boston and Maine Better Farming Train arrives this afternoon and will be open from 5 45 until 9 for public inspection. Thousands have visited during the journey across the state and praise the farm exhibits. The display features fruits vegetables dairy items farm appliances cattle sheep and poultry with talks on better farming by state agricultural leaders. Mayor F W Hartford and a Chamber delegation will greet the train and be guided through by Andrew L Felker the state Agriculture Commissioner.
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New- Hampshire
F. W. Hartford
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew L. Felker
New Hampshire
Death Calls Mrs Perry in New York Truck Accident
Mrs Ralph C Jones returned from New York City and Brooklyn after being summoned by the sudden death of her mother Mrs Mary Perry. The New York resident was struck by a truck while crossing a street and died instantly. Funeral services were from Simonson Funeral Parlors Ozone Park L I with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Specials for Saturday list peach pies custard pies and graham muffins.
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Ralph C. Jones
New York City
Brooklyn
Mary §. Perry
Perry
New York
Simonson Funeral
Ozone Park
Greenwood Cemetery
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