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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1930
Page
7
Unclear OCR fragment notes a tax-related topic centered on water access or closure in Atation. Readable text indicates a discussion of water services and possible levy changes, but specifics like dates, authorities, or amounts are not legible.
Radio Day By Day reports a global Christmas radio event with WEAF WJZ and many stations linking England Germany China Japan Hawaii and the US to deliver Merry Christmas programs from 10:20 a.m. to 1 a.m. featuring Santa Claus Big Ben Shilkret Orchestra Einstein translation and multiple national broadcasts across London Shanghai Tokyo Manila Washington and more with music dramas ceremonies and a Hoover Christmas message.
Washington announces a Monday after January 12 schedule of educational broadcasts in which the office of education will participate. The plan outlines recurring educational programs beginning in mid winter.
Officials outline government topics for a formal series. William A. Sutton of the National Education Association J W Crabtree and Dorothy Canfield Fisher are slated to speak January 19. Dr William John Cooper Commissioner of Education will open the series January 26 with Our Federal Government at Work followed by a February 2 address by Secretary Wilbur.
Hospital staff report several patients hoped to be home for Christmas. Though improving, most will remain hospitalized through Friday. Names include Nora Lomdin, Andy Wagner, Hayward McPierson, Jessie Rell, Etta Plum, Mary Jayo, Emil Johnson, and others, with noted recovery and limited prospects for some.
Near relatives plan to visit Jim tomorrow with Christmas already in sight. Constable Ooe Cole remains in critical, very serious condition. Mrs Hugh Evans, who lost a left limb below the knee, is reported in about the same condition. Mars.a Burrell hurt in a teak related accident, remains hospitalized with broken ribs and other injuries. Several patients at the hospital will have a chance to visit homes during Christmas Eve or night. Miss Dotson, a surgeon, will spend tonight at Morgantown residence.
Appeal from Graftoney city and county asks readers to donate one dollar monthly to feed hungry children and needy adults. The plea notes cold beds and insufficient warm coverings, urging contributions via a coupon to des Steele at First National Bank or Captain W. H. ld of Salvation Army on East Main Street. About 28 dollars suffice to feed a child all winter.
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