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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1928
Page
8
Local readers are urged to support a Salvation Army effort with donations for the needy. A Christmas service is planned Monday evening at Latrobe Street headquarters, with boxes and baskets to be distributed and a tree to add seasonal spirit. Captain Arngid notes community contributions and asks ongoing public help.
A feeble OCR fragment reports a millionaire hobo being divorced after a life of travel. It notes the subject’s fortune and itinerant companions and mentions a divorce granted to a Mrs. How, with limited readable details about dates or jurisdictions.
Me and Mrs Hoov share custody of their 11 year old adopted son Holger. The court was not in session and no contest was filed. Mrs How testified she cannot recall all travels and described Hoover as bringing the boy home to dinners and humiliating her on a wedding trip. She said he favored his own family and left last April with his coat and hate, seeking to live apart.
Paris memorandum from the foreign office stresses the desire for US experts to join reparations talks. The six powers outline steps to invite American involvement and note acceptance would depend on invitation terms. The memo recalls the Geneva decision to convene a reparations revision meeting with Germany, Belgium, Britain, France, Italy, and Japan. In New York a sensational headline calls a youth a rascal, prompting commentary on discipline.
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