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THE PORTSMOUTH, N. HERALD, Tuesday Evening, August 10, 1943 RAGE THREE NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY NEWS AND PERSONAL ITEMS OF YORK COUNTY York Robot Acts For Beach Crowd HAMPTON FALLS HONORS 0S. CLARISSA BROWN, "Algl," Internationally famous Kittery WAVE MARIAN BISHOP MARKS 21ST YEAR; SERVES COUNTRY WITH BROTHERS (Correspondent: Mrs. M. B.

Wilson; 2176-J) IQO YEAR-OLD RESIDENT Mouth E. Hamilton; 21HS) Mrs. Kenneth Dorr of York Village is vacationing with her parents 1 in Gardiner. Visiting Mr. and Mrs.

John Schroeder of Brixham during the past two weeks was Mrs. Schroe-der's sister, Miss Barbara Lewis of Waverley, Mass. Cecil A. Parsons, Beech Ridge, is now vice president of the Drillers' club at the navy yard, taking the place of Lawrence Plouffe, who has gone into service. "mechanical man," was a feature i attraction watched by thousands at Hampton Beach Saturday night.

This robot is about to embark on a nationwide tour under the direction of Ernest L. Pesautcls in behalf of the sale of war bonds and stamps. His appearance at Hampton Bcacli was signalized by the appearance of one of the largest crowds of the season to date. "Algi's" responses to the com- mands of Mr. Desautels includea i I I- .11 SKI ni JluTa Newton Theological Seminary, iton, nncl has travelled n.Mvrty Ihroushom the United mul abroad, having kept In Bermuda.

Llepnlc. Gci-and Jerusalem. Holy Land, i her husband was connected he American college there. .1 mi NkI.iv. A Iiou p.Mr- into iiriii in iimr standing and sitting as directed, an- tea il held Saturday after- her home, with Mrs.

Brown I ,6 i iviiiK callers In her sun room 1 i was filled with flora In his 10 years of existence "Al- Mr. and Mrs. H. Flint warner oi Cape Neddick are the parents of a 10 lb. 2 oz.

girl born at York hospital recently. They have named the baby Linda Suzanne. Miss June Donohue of York Village is working for Mrs. Eugene Southall in Seabury. Guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Parsons of York corner recently were Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Igo of Waverly, Mass. Arnold Dickinson, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Dickinson of York Village, celebrated his seventh birthday last week. Cpl. Tech. Ronald Dickinson, USA, is teaching Illiteracy classes at Camp Hood, where he has been since he enlisted last October.

ALLEN R. BISHOP, USMCR ROBERT BISHOP, USNR DONALD BISHOP, USMC WAVE MARIAN BISHOP gi has appeared1 at numerous i talrs and expositions In England, I Canada and Cuba. He has been the feature attraction at many I sportsman's shows in the United 1 States and was one of the outstanding attractions at the New York World's fair. Of walk mid other gifts. unusual mental capacity for nKC she can remember Incl- whlch happened many years She reads the aid of writes many letters each and manages her own affairs, -ats what she wants and often a short distance to the home niece.

Miss Frances Healcy. Marian Bishop, seaman, 2c, plenty of action in Guadalcanal, USNR. celebrated her 21st birthday I and is now a private first-class. ONE MAN WAS HURT SERIOUSLY when this car mashed itself stationed somewhere in the South Sunday at Lakehurst, N. where bandstand at Hampton, Mr.

I Corporal Dickinson, who was grad ngton road. South, the icre she was born, with aid of her cane. She has life-long member of the bond to be awarded In ti mpmher nf Joseph McCarthy of Manchester was treated for lacerations in the Mitchell Unarmed TlflsT hos1 in Brentwood. (Photo by Caraway, uated from Williamstown, High gathering at the ceremonies. This school in 1940, attended gunnery school after his basic training.

He MIR iKimr i PUdIJ wrr In Hampton Falls. as in addition to the regular S100 mumis v. vviuii iinu miss DOnti wmci, givcn awny al tllc i Downer of Hampton Falls. Reach everv Saturrlav nluht. Vnrv is driver of the company commander's car and the company truck.

soon "Algi" will take his massive Woman's Struggle for Equality Explained at Green Acre height and one ton she is now stationed as a WAVE. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay D. Bishop of 34 Dlsmukes street boast of three sons all younger than WAVE Bishop, who are in the service also.

Two are in the marines and one is in the navy. Big sister Marian enlisted June 29, received her boot training at Hunter college in New York City and is now undergoing training at Lakehurst as a parachute rigger. Nineteen-year-old brother Robert W. is an aviation metalsmith, 2c, in the regular navy, and is now stationed at Trinidid, BWI. He already wears two ribbons, having taken part in the North African and Carribean sea campaigns.

Donald 18, who enlisted in the marines in January, 1942, saw Drown, a noted portrait Newfields By Mrs. Mary Coristine Pacific. The climate must agree for when Donald enlisted he weighed 137 pounds and was only tall but at last accounts he weighs 168 pounds and is 6' tall. Allen Marian's youngest brother, is only 17. He enlisted In the U.

S. Marine Corps reserves during his senior year at Tralp academy in the fleet marines and is now in boot training at Parris Island, S. C. WAVE Bishop was the last of all to enlist, Allen enlisted a week before she did. Marian and Robert are graduates of Edward Little High school, class of 1941.

Donald enlisted during his junior year. The four young Bishops have a cousin, 2nd Lt. Cleo M. Bishop of Guilford who was graduated from West Point in January and is the son of their father's late twin brother. Mr.

Bishop is a veteran of World War I. For the past two years they have made their home at Admiralty Village. weight on a personal tour of the country for the United States Treasury department to promote the sale of war bonds and stamps. Beach Cottage Damaged by Fire painter who resides at Wcstporl. and who has been visiting hrr nt Hampton Falls, over her birthday; and three grandsons, two whom are In the U.

navy. One Charles Rufus Brown, iiidlomnn, I c. Is an Instructor In Ihr tin vv. Samuel Emmons Brown Is student at Black Mountain lr. North Carolina.

Richard DocIep Brown Is In training as a aviation cadet at Atlantic City, V. Her grandsons were unable to hold this standard of fair play, When told that this might deny I them statehood, she quoted its I leaders as replying: "We shall either I bring our women in with us or stay out a hundred years!" This determination brought them A Hampton Beach cottage Nancy Ann Rumford Engaged to Soldier Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Rum-ford announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Nancy Ann Rumford to Pfc.

Walter Leon Stur-tevant, USA, son of Mrs. Jessie Sturtevant of Tamworth. "Traditional Thinking" was the subject of a Friday evening lecture by Mrs. Mary Coristine of Eliot. It was an historical and international review of the progress toward the emancipa-lion of women.

Contrast between the amassing restraints of a century ago and the comparative freedom of today and instructed her audience. She traced women's struggle for equality In education, the ballot, Greenland by John J. Kecfe of Salem street, Lawrence, and occupied by James Duglnan and family of Lowell, was damaged Sunday morning when fire broke out on an upstairs front piazza. Furniture in two upstairs bedrooms and on the piazza was destroyed before firemen were notified by a neighbor. Miss Rumford was graduated from Robinson seminary, Exeter I entrance into the learned profes Measuring both tea and water carefully avoids waste Russeii Huime, shiprittcr, 3c, usn, i Kittery Brief Neighbors, in the absence of the sions, church administration and Russia and China Leaders Russia and China were mentioned as two of the greatest nations which now guarantee equality of the sexes In their organic Both the former world war and the present great upheaval were stated as periods when women have made substantial progress In obtaining their freedom.

The struggle in which women are aided by noble and generous men is not even now completely won. A tablet from 'Abdu'l Baha was who Is stationed at Camp Peary Miss Mary Healy of Lynn, occupants, carried about two-thirds the right to hold and control her of the furniture to a garage in the own property, rear and saving the greater part of I Women who led this struggle, the furniture in the lower rooms, such as Susan B. Anthony, Eliza-Thc two and a half story cottage I beth Cady Stanton and Frances last June and is now employed in the Labor Board office of the Portsmouth Navy yard. Private Sturtevant is attached to a medical gas treatment battalion at Camp Livingston, La. Newfields Notes Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Stringer and family of Philadelphia, are Willarcl were praised. So were the Williamsburg, spent a 24-hour leave at his home recently. Miss Carolyn Dockham is visiting Miss Barbara Pernald in New-lngton. Mrs.

D. Warner Jones and children, Sally and Robert of Waltham, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Maker. Bettv and William Hamel re SA1ADA" giants 01 tne anu-siavery period, read at the close.

The Baha'i Teachings uphold equality of the sexes by rational and scientific arguments and show that this great day i was damaged but little outside, but the upper floors, where the greatest damage was done, will have to be reflnlshed. No estimate of the damage was made. The occupants returned while firemen were there. No personal property was lost It was stated, as the occupants saved even their ration books. Fire Chief George H.

Lamott and Deputy Fire Chief Halowell Irwin directed the work of the firemen. spiritual power is at work every is visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Deloury of Otis avenue. Miss Betty Shapleigh of Government street is on a week's vacation from her duties at the Community Trust company.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morton, former residents of Kittery, now of Bath, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Fernald of Wy-man avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Morton and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Donnell accompanied them from Bath.

Edward Morton and Charles Donnell were sworn in at Portland a week ago as storekeepers 2c, In the Seabees and left yesterday for training at Williamsburg, Va. The Nursing association will meet in the library tomorrow afternoon at 1:30. such as Sumner, Garrison, Philips and Frederick Douglass, all of whom favored women's rights. So was the philosopher Emerson. John Stuart Mills and Sylvia Pankhurst were mentioned among English leaders.

America was cited as the 27th nation in order to grant women their rights. Wyoming, when only a territory, was the first unit to up- where, undermining the strongholds of oppression and preparing the way for a warless world. TEA turned to their home yesterday after a week's visit with their aunt in Canterbury. Mrs. Charles Blakeney and daughter, Ruth, have returned to their home after spending a week In North Woodstock.

Cpl. Franklin P. Durgin, USA, of Fort Devens, spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs. Martin Early and her two grandchildren, Bette Claire Hughes and Peter Hughes returned home today.

Miss Annette Brackett of Boston, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Brackett. spending their vacation with Mrs.

Stringer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boughton. Miss Ethel Ramsden of East Orange. N.

has reopened her home here and plans to stay for the remainder of the summer. Her brother, William Ramsden, with Mrs. Ramsden plan to come here later in the month. Pvt. Robert Bonner, USA, of Atlanta, Is spending a 10-day furlough with his mother, Mrs.

Mabel Bonner. Private Bonner expects to be transferred to Milwaukee, after his furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Anderson of Lynn, have returned to their home after spending a few days at the Anderson home here.

George Blanchard has returned to his home in Takoma Park, after spending a 10-day vacation here and in Portland. Mrs. Blanchard and daughter, Patricia, will remain here for August. Miss Katherlne Herlihy is spending part of her vacation in Dover with her aunt arid uncle, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Herlihy. Mrs. Joseph Marty of Brooklyn, N. Is spending a few days with her aunt, Miss Mary Quinn. Four Kittery Girl Scouts, Mary Welts, Joan Remick, Edna Noyes and Jacqueline Hutchins, left Sunday for two weeks at the Sanford Girl Scout camp In Acton.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wadleigh and daughter, Patricia, of East Braintree, recently visited Mrs: Wadleigh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leon E.

Robbins Love lane, An American sj CI. So. Berwick Mrs. Clara S. i on their way to Belgrade lakes here they will visit Mr.

Wadleigh Americas Unite World Philip Sprague of New York was the Sunday morning speaker, his theme being, "Contributions of the Americas to World Unity." It was illustrated by a travelogue resulting from his recent trip by air to cities in 12 South American countries, in all of which he found a spirit of comradeship. He spoke of the different civilizations coming to mankind in cycles as from time to time a new prophet appears with new laws to guide and direct the increasing needs of humanity. Thus, an old order whose customs are useless gives way to the new. The course this week, on "Presenting Religion to the Public," will be by Philip Sprague, and the early morning course by Mrs. Lorraine Welsh of New Bedford, N.

Y. Her subject is "The Promised Day." The annual Race Unity conference will be heid this weekend. Speakers on Friday evening will be Harlan F. Ober and Miss Lorna B. Tasker.

Among other speakers, at the Sunday morning meeting and at two forums on Race Relations Saturday and Sunday afternoons, will be Mrs. Mary McClenden, of Brook-line, Maj. Gertrude Atkinson, Louis G. Gregory, Horace Hollcy, Mme. Ali Kuli Khan of New York, Hesmat Ala'i of the Persian Legation, Miss Maud Mlcklc of Brattleboro, and possibly Miss Mabel I.

Jenkins of Kittery. Ston East Eliot Newmarket Funeral Service Held For Guy Davis The funeral of the late Guy Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Davis, was held from his late home Sunday afternoon. Rev.

Herbert Worthley officiated. The body was cremated and the ashes will be placed in Pleasant Hill cemetery. South Berwick Notes Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Butler are spending a two weeks' vacation at York Beach.

Scoutmaster Ralph C. Ham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ham, Is spending a two weeks' vacation at Camp William Hinds in Raymond. Miss Phyrma Blaisdell has an office position in Dover, N.

H. Mrs. Mabel E. Sparrow is a patient at the Worcester Memorial hospital in Newburyport, Mass. Miss Hilda Staples is spending this week at Wells beach.

Mrs. Harold Smith and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Clifford Smith of South Portland are visiting relatives in North Adams, Mass. Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Teach of Kittery, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Langley, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Staples and Mrs.

Hazel Horning spent the weekend at Square pond, North Shapleigh. New Yarn Firm Adopts Name of 'Pioneer' The Pioneer Manufacturing company is to be the name of a new firm which opened last week In No. 5 mill. The president and treasurer is Ralph Berry and the vice president and secretary, Thomas Filion. At present there are 16 employed, they work eight on a shift from 7 am to 3 pm and 3 pm to 11 pm.

This company is to specialize in the winding of rayon yarn. ill millimeter iirv Gov. Blood Confers With War Committee Concord, Aug. 10 (API Gov. Robert O.

Blood yesterday conferred I in iitmntity hy Chrysler fighting shipi. itlt the armies with his snpnial Wart.imp. Labor and Management committee. Don't Forget The governor said routine prob lems were discussed. It Pays To Shop All Advertisements Newmarket Items Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Sklarski of Packer's Falls road announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Antonia Sklarski, to Nyei W. Lane, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E.

Lane of Whitley road, Exeter. and bronze, saving 50,000 pounds of precious brass per month. Wc formed the gunsight plate from powdered metal. This was faster, saving not only machine time but material, too. Wc made the flash-hidcr from a plain steel tube instead of a solid forging, saving preatly in time and over 50 of the material.

Gun barrel drilling time was cut in half, The Summer Clearance at the Family Clothing Store determined the tools and equipment that would be required for large quantity production. A study of the gun by our planning and purchasing specialists indicated that the making of more than half the parts could be sub-contracted to other companies. We began at once to place orders with some 1836 subcontractors, located in 281 towns in 30 states. On Tunc 20, 1941, wc were authored to vet up to build the gun in two types twin mounted guns for the Navy, and air-cooled, mobile mounted guns with single barrels for the Army. The two test guns on which we had been working were now completed.

Within ten avs they were tested by the U.S. Army Ord- Department and approved. Plymouth, Dodge, Dc Soto and Chrysler ants were given their assignments to manu- tin- run fur the lift time at the w.iwmI mm l.mii.irv i. I'MI. It had in 1 1- hi l(- tui.tiuw' mtc not designed for i.Hiunm: Our I'M! i.nv.uj tlum iii l.irfjc numbers in rc-Jnncnvrn every part to meet iTcditumn tciiuitcmcMs.

lull. MH-ctl this work, one nf the su. sliinpcil us at Detroit sviti ami for I Mm p.iriv hen ilic Kun ijr- vol ami studied piece by huw each part cnuld best i- i.U- Vi 'he time our engineers and i'-. ii. un the new drawings and speci- Hms tor all the parts.

On lohrn.irv lame mi order from the PUBLIC AUCTION Three lots of exceptionally frne Furniture and Furnishings will be sold to the highest bidder on August 11. m. surhns at ll am (KW'l). 1 lot of Restaurant Furniture and Equipment. Some Antiques.

Sale will be held at the Farm Buildings on the old Jefferson D. Cook Farm located at 9 Cook Kittery, about minutes by car from the Blinker at State Highway No. 1. List on request. ARTHUR F.

COOK, Auctioneer Real Estate and Insurance, Kittery, Main Phone: Portsmouth, N. H. 58 Mrs. William Eddy and daughter of Buffalo, N. are visiting Mrs.

Eddy's mother, Mrs. Robert Mitchell of Bald Hill road. Mr. and Mrs. R.

C. Hazeltine of Exeter road announce the recent birth of a daughter at the Exeter hospital. Sgt. John Andrews, USA, of the coast artillery Is home on furlough from a camp in Rhode Island. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Sewall of Providence, R. are visiting relatives in town. STORY FROM THE 5CUIH PACIFIC FOR SALE CM AND TDUCK fROOUCTION METHODS New 6 Room Cottage-type LADIES' DRESSES 3m and ri6e grooving was reduced from six hours to forty-rive minutes. Many other time and material saving short-cuts were worked out as gun production moved ahead.

The care and precision with which each part is made enables us to put the guns together in one-thirtieth the time required before wi applied quantity production methods. From the South Pacific came a thrilling action story, reported by the Incentive Division, U. S. Navy. A fine American battleship, under the.

command of Captain Thomas Leigh Gatch, in 30 minutes of swift, deadly action, destroyed 32 Jap torpedo planes many with 40 mm. anti-aircraft guns. facturc certain parts of the guns that Kittery 6 nice the latest. Built under F. H.

A. specifications and inspection. 256 Austin St. Vacant Move Right in! 7- rooms. 4 roams, and large alcavi off dining room, an 1st.

floor. 3 roams an 2nd. floor, ant having kitchen sink installed. 2 extra finished chambers in attic. Oil range connected to copper hot water tank.

Hot water heating system (new heater). Practically new car garage. $3,800. best suited to their facilities. As gun production got under way the experience gained in years of car and truck production, and the cooperation of Army and Navy engineers, aided us in developing manufacturing short-cuts which saved much time, material and use of machine tools.

One part formerly machined from solid brass was changed to a combination of steel hudd pair of test tuns nt urk on these lirst two guns ad-ir tchtiitUns and production pc-stinucd their efforts toward instruction and assembly, and Family Clothing Store $5,000. Chrysler Corporation HARRY I. CASWELL 34 Congress St. 'The Home of the Family Budget Plan" CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH DODCi DI SOTO WA IONDS ARE YOUd PERSONAL INVESTMENT IN VICTORY ARCHIVE.

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