Newport in Brief Local Notes and High School Basketball
Newport town items report visitors Mrs Edga MacDonald and son Roger of Lisbon N H and deaths including Joseph Mural of Salem Derby and Mabell Bernard mother of four. Richford high school basketball visited Newport with Bigelow Borella and Kaufman starring for NH S in a 52 22 win. NH S second team beat City Wanderers 21 12. Community services at local churches listed and Pastor H T Coontz illness postponements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edga MacDonald
Roger
Lisbon, N. H
Richford High School
Newport
Newport High School
Bigelow
Bovella
City Wanderers
Wanderers
S. Hill
Morrill
Folsom
Stevens
Savage
Folsom Morrill
Boynton S. Hill
Stevens Sockol
Charland Vv. Hill
Mercier
Basketball game summary with scattered scoring and light turnout
Baskets from the floor by Savage and Morrill led 1 and 2 points respectively with S Hill and Folsome contributing. Stevens added two, and Bass fouls credited to S Hill and Stevens. Replayed by referee Hamilton and Pierce with scorer Duffy. Timekeepers noted 1 15 and 1 20. Attendance was poor and a dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelow
Borella
Richford Boys
Kaufman
Gross
Boreila
Kelley
Akin
Gardner
Reed
Farrer
Hamilton
Timer
Prouty
Duffy
Savage
Morrill
S. Hill
Socket
Folsome
Stevens
S$. Hill
Rerefee
Pierce
Greensboro local notes mix of injuries visits and trades
In Greensboro area news Willie Spier suffered a horse kick and rests with a lame leg. Dr. Kinney returned from Montpelier for L. A. Jackson's funeral and patient care. Several locals attend a United Presbyterian church dinner. Martha Carpenter leaves Greensboro Bend for Danville work. J B Silver ships horses and mules from Greensboro Bend. E R Collins trades furs, listing many pelts sold this season. Town auditors report total taxes 20136.45, all collected except one abated poll tax. town debt reduced to 7200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Spier
F. J. Archer
Randolph
T. W. Gebbie
Greensboro Bend
F. C. Kinney
Montpelier
L. A Jackson
United Presbyterian Church
J. D. Wilson
Gladys King
Little Son
James Taylor
Waterbury
G. E. Rodgers
Martha Carpenter
Danville
J. B. Silver
Camp Devens
E. R. Collins
Powerful Searchlights Dazzle Across Wide Distances
Report states some British battleships mount searchlights so strong that a newspaper can be read from eighteen miles away, showcasing their blinding effectiveness and signaling range.
Gold Medal Haarlem Caps Brand Promoted in Sealed Pucks
An OCR fragment touts a product named Gold Medal Haarlem Caps in sealed pucks of three sizes. The text claims health benefits and references home laboratories in Holland, asserting the product supports strong, healthy racers. The snippet lacks clear dates, contexts, or verifiable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holl
Grange officers installed as neighbors visit St Johnsbury area
St Johnsbury Center notes show Dorothy and Richard Simpson ill with distemper. Walter Hall Arthur Olcott install Grange officers in Passumpsic Tuesday night. Several visits and health updates include Mrs George Newell, Mrs Henry Davis, Mrs Archie Massey, Miss Lou Stevenson, and Grace Cobb plus Ethel Simpson improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Richard Simpson
Walter Hall
Arthur Olcott
Passumpsic
The
Grange
George Newell
St. Johnsbury
C. J. Berry
James Cassidy
Bert Gerry
Henry Davis
Archie Massey
Hyde Park
Luther Brown
Green Mt. Grange
Merle Heath
Solon Walter
Lou Stevenson
Danville
Sadie Powers
Grace Cobb
Ethel Simpson
James McLaughlin
East St. Johnsbury
Raymond Pease
Arthur Chaffee
Andrew Roberts
Aerial Compasses Overcome Engine Magnetism and Centrifugal Effects
The article discusses challenges in making flight compasses reliable. It notes the need to neutralize engine magnetism, especially from the magneto, and to counter centrifugal forces that mislead the dial during turns. It concludes that a truly excellent compass is now in use.
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City of
E. F. Humphrey
Humphrey’s
Social Union
Betts
May
Putnam
Conn
New York
Boston
Gilman Co
Mabell
Fred Bernard
Glen Road
First Congregational Church
Stanstead College
George Truman
First Methodist Episcopal Church
H. T. Coontz
Epworth League
Jennie Willis
Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
H. B. Rankin
F. O. Cunningham
Frank O. Cunningham
Baptist Church
Greensboro
Army Airplane
Army Airplane Construction School
Europe
Weeterr
Pounce
ST. Johnsbury Center
Torbensen
Goodyear Cord
Railroad Street
Oldsmobile Company OF Vermont Wholesale Distributors
Barre
Vermont
Oldsmobile Company OF
P. T. Donovan
Burlington
B. B. Perkins
St. Albans
H. A. Smalley & CO
Morrisville
Fred Paquette
Island Pond
J. A. Hunt
Derby Line
J. A. Billado & CO
Rutland
Springfield Garage CO
Springfield
J. L. Cartmell
Middlebury
C. S. Howard, Randolph
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