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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1948

Page

5

Television and sovereignty rise at New York meeting

At the RC stockholders session Gen. David Sarnoff spoke on television as the future growth driver, predicting fusion with sound broadcasting though NBC still bears high annual costs. The issue dominated the annual report with other programs and schedules outlined for CBS ABC and MBS. In a separate note, discussions on Jewish sovereignty hint at statehood moves with new stamps bearing "Jewish National Treasury" appearing on revenue forms.

B. Butt TIVE New York David Javaots Tele Ion Sarnoff NBC New Zion Eretz Rea Jewish National Treasury Euces

Swedens immigration celebration to honor veterans

The article notes a planned celebration marking the tenth anniversary of Swedish immigration in the Midwest. President Truman is anticipated to attend, possibly traveling from Chicago to Omaha for the 36th division WWI reunion. Election and public notices follow, listing precinct officials and clerks across multiple districts.

PEONS Maea Tpmt Midwest Chicago Omaha Neb

Mother's Day Program at Andrews Church and WLW tribute

Reading notes describe a Mother's Day program with Mrs art hur and Miss Jarvis linked to Grafton memories. The event includes a 6 45 pm Methodist Youth Fellowship session on A Happy Home with Martha Clayton as Tedder and Merle G Orr as speaker. Dr William John Scarborough biography and church history details follow, noting local preparers and organizers for a WLW special broadcast tribute.

Phillip Gerkin Arthur. G.ygnes Martha Clayton Tedder Merle G. Orr William John Scarborough Lincoln Nebraska Carleton College Ithe Aa Minnesota Tate Teachers College University M. Fon University Grafton Dave Brown Anna Heeves Jarvis Thases Miss. Jarvis Hoya Rae WLW Gratton Jarvis Charles N Char- Jea J. Lammers Chaies Wilton

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