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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

7

Santa's North Pole Flight Toward U.S. Border

LY HAL BOYLE reports that Santa Claus and his reindeer are en route toward the United States border as the northern lights glow green signaling a clear sky. A heavy sled overflows with gifts and a playful scene unfolds with penguins hitchhiking and Cluny the elf gifting an angel of peace to all homes.

LY Hal Boyle North Pole Santa Claus Old Saint Artics Royal Canadian Mounted Police Santa Old Boy Cander Vixen South Pole Florida Hoyle Mrs. Claus Anta Cluny Artie Angel of Peace Glynn

Yule Program at Mt Pleasant School Celebrated

The Mt Pleasant school hosted a Christmas program in decorated rooms with parents and friends present. A large lighted tree served as the centerpiece as students in the primary grades performed group songs recitations poems and vocal selections under Walter Wood. The event closed with Jingle Bells and featured gifts provided from the tree by old Santa.

Mt. Pleasant Senta Walter Wood

Now Flying Airlift To Have Turkey For Yule

Berlin expects a Christmas airlift as US and British crews keep 24 hour operations. Despite the blockade, Christmas dinner awaits crews at Wiesbaden, Rhein Main, Gatow, Celle and others as 4000 tons can be ferried daily in good weather.

Turkey Yule Berlin Air Fury Air Force Germany

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