Evening Star Newspaper, June 5, 1930, Page 36

BENEFACTOR SENT THANKSBY PT.A Ponated $75 for Hot Lunches } for Crippled Children ! at School. ' With the close of school less than 10 Bays off, the Weightman Parent-Teach- W Association, which has become a sort #f “organized godmother” to the white rippled children housed in the Weight- #an Buflding, has asked The Star to Wxtend its thanks again to the anony- ous donor of $75 for hot lunches for " Mhe little cripples. ‘The giver of the money donated the ds following publication Pebruary 2 in The Star of a story of the plight eonfronting many of the less fortunate ghildren in both the white and colored sehools for crippled. The association’s appreciation was xpressed in a letter addressed to the yeporter who wrote the stories about $he two crippled children schools and [ conuim the following: “The Weightman Parent-Teacher As- iation is again asking you to de- r!! a message for us. Will you please the generous donor of the $75 mc his money has supplied suu? or some other warm food to each cripple ehild every day (since publication of the story February 12) through this ‘week? hool lasts about 10 more days 80 you see our money lasted just about Fight. “Please express to him our gratitude d tell him the children all en;oyed Ee hot treat each day very much. ‘The letter was signed by Florida F. ettleton, corresponding secretary of e association. ‘The donor of the $75 to the Weight- ‘nn School gave the same amount to e Magruder School for Colored Crip- plied Children. After 62 years of wnmni the congre- tion of St. Michael and All Angels' urch, Helensburg, Scotland, has just decided to complete the erection of the sncompleted ehurch tower. CONOCO Travel Bureau and Passport Serviece . . . 'Free to Vacation Motorists mer vacation land. 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