4YA Children's Session Committee

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 52, 10 July 1931, Page 5

4YA Children's Session Committee

At & meeting of the 4YA Children’s Session Committee, held on Thursday, June 18, there were present Mr. A. F, O'Donoghue, Station Manager, presiding, Misses L. McIntyre ( League of Nations Union), Coe-Smith (S.P. W.C.), M. Telfer (Presbyterian Social Service), Hindle (Y.W.C.A.), Brother O'Sullivan (Christian Brothers’ School), Pastor W. D. More (Children’s Organiser). The organiser reported on the great success of the music talks given by Mr. J. Crossley Clitheroe. It was reported that preparations were being made for a broadcast from the museum. Visitors to the sessions for the ensuing month were appointed: Miss P. Hindle, Miss Smith, Mr, Williamson, and. Kather O’Sullivan, The organiser en

reported that he had in view the installing of radio receiving apparatns in the General Hospital and that already donations totalling nearly £500 were promised. The cost of the inStallation would be between £2000 and £3000. Pastor More stated that the medical superintendent of the Fever Hospital, which was wired last year, now said that though he had at the time agreed with some diffidence, he was astounded at the difference it had made to the patients-it actually was a great help toward quick recovery, as the children were kept from brooding and made interested.