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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1944

Page

11

Lydia Frawland Helps Foster Children At Christmas

Lydia Frawland runs from her boarding school just before Christmas to learn more about Nick Levendahl. She ends up caring for the Stromm children and bonding with them, while her beau and mother disagree on her role. The scene recalls past Christmas memories in Frawlandville with Delbert and Mama’s friends.

Lydia Frawland Nick Levendahl Frawland Lumber Co Hwe—4 Stromm Lydia Lisa Marget Nick Frawlandville Mama Delbert Chicago The Redstone

Lost in the woods on Christmas Eve

Lydia loses her way in a snowbound hill and woods while Richard hunts mistletoe. Nick arrives to escort Lydia home, scolding her for leaving the house and leaving the children with Aunt Hildreth. Richard finds a tree as the family braces for Christmas Eve with viewpoints on custody and care.

Margel Lisa Lydia Richard Marget Vasternton Rawling Nick Nick Levandahl Hildreth Mr. Dobbs Aunt Hildreth

Six Defendants Sentenced By Federal Court

Six defendants received prison terms from Judge Harry E. Watkinson as punishment for interstate theft and desertion offenses. Sentences ranged from six months to four years, with cases including no shows in the army, fake depen dency payments, and forged government checks. Strong names include Keith A. Nee, Eugene G. Moss, Ruby Opal Bowring, John Robert Milton, Russell Lee Badger, and Charles Pridemore.

Harry E. Watkinson U. S Keith A. Nee Charleston Watkins Noe Pattner Reneral Eugene G. Moss Coco Ross Ruby Opal Bowring Chicy John Robert Milton Boston

President Roosevelt signs federal road bill and urban aid

President Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing about 1.072 million dollars toward a 3.173 billion three year highway program with 1.5 billion from states on a 250 30 matching basis. The measure grants authority for inter regional highway designation and extends federal aid to urban projects to ease traffic and accidents. The White Shrine patrol hosted a Christmas party donating 90 to be split between Shriner hospitals and Marine Crippled Children’s hospital.

Washington Roosevelt White Shrine Patrol Shriners’ Hospital Marine Children’s Hospital

Hearse Disappears St Louis Mystery Prompts Police Question

ST LOUIS Dec 21 Earl E Provost president of the St Louis Funeral Directors Assoc is missing a hearse described as a long vehicle with ample gas tank capacity 25 gallons and nearly full at last sight. He offered no clear motive beyond curiosity and police search continues. Entertainment Cancelled The Chelyan Youth Center has cancelled its entertainment for tonight and will give a holiday event instead.

ST. Louis Earl E. Provost Chelyan Youth Center

The theater manager reports a soda machine missing coins

A Philadelphia theater manager found his soda dispensing machine emptied of nickels with a note saying we are taking these nickels for war bonds. The incident was recorded on December 2 and linked to a wartime drive prompting security reminders for merchants.

Philadelphia Dee

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