CPO Lilly Plays Santa for Jap Orphans Near Yokohama
CPO Alfred W Lilly describes Christmas efforts at Kami Seya near Yokohama where 1400 sailors hosted 275 Japanese orphans from seven homes. Gifts cost at least $2 each. meals featured rice and chocolate milk. acts included Jingle Bells and White Christmas. He praises GI goodwill and future US friendship shaping impressions abroad.
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Kami Sega
Yokohama
Atsugi Mountains
Atsugi Air Station
Kami Seya
Mess Hall
Santa Claus
Population growth strains America's 1975 education plan
Report No 9 notes that babies born in the last six years exceed the prior ten year average by about 1 million annually, driving a need to expand schools and build new facilities at all levels. By 1975, 1.5 million teachers are needed to handle expansion, plus losses from retirement and substandard credentials. National Education Association and related groups lead reform efforts. Also a string of local social notes and legal notices follows, including acknowledgments of visits, family gatherings, and estate actions.
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America
Greater America
National Education Association
National Association of Secondary School Principals
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Association of Manufacturers
Local social notes from Federalsburg and Easton visitors
Hobbs Mr and Mrs Orville Morgan of Federalsburg visited Mr and Mrs Rol and Towers Saturday evening Mrs Frank Wright stayed with Mr and Mrs Wilmer Wright of Preston Virginia Rasch a Memorial Hospital Easton patient is convalescing at her parents home Mr and Mrs F E Adams best wishes for a speedy recovery
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Orville Morgan
Federalsburg
Roland Towers
Frank Wright
Wilmer Wright
Preston
Virginia Rasch
Memorial Hospital
Easton
F. E. Adams
Proceedings Of The Orphans Court
The Orphans Court met in regular session led by Chief Judge H. Roland Towers and Associate Judge C. T. Carroll. Letters of administration were granted in the estates of Luther W. Handy and James Calvin Ward. bonds filed and approved. notices to creditors ordered. administration accounts filed including the first and final account in Wallace Thornton’s estate by administrator Robert Alan Thornton.
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Robert Alan Thornton
Susie M. Thornton
George P. Edwards
John H. Cahall
Orphans’ Court
H. Roland Towers
C. T. Carroll
Luther W. Handy
Myra H. Wright
James Calvin Ward
Marguerite FE. Ward
Wallace Thornton
Local social notes from Hillsboro and nearby communities
Mr and Mrs Oliver Todd and daughter Donna join Mr and Mrs Levi Harrison and daughter Judy of Easton at Icecapades in Washington last Sunday. MYF friends host a Dover skating party for Greensboro group Monday night. Mr and Mrs Charles Reichenback Chester PA visit James Sherwood family. Meredith Uhrig family Birdsboro visit Charles DeFord. Mrs Everette Murphy and companions attend Icecapades in Washington last Friday. Charles DeFord and Gaylord Ivens host dinner for James Merriken party last Sunday. Woodrow Marsh Georgetown Del and Jack Ballard Wilmington couples spend Sunday with Luther Short.
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Oliver Todd
Donna
Levi Harrison
Judy
Easton
Washington
MYF
Dover
Greensboro
Charles Reichenback
Chester
James Sherwood
Meredith Uhrig
Birdsboro
Charles DeFord
Everette Murphy
Harry Robinson
Frances Pinder
Austin Eaton
Gaylord Ivens
James Merriken
Woodrow Marsh
Georgetown
Del
Jack Ballard
Wilmington
Luther Short
Henderson Visitors Exchange Family Social Calls
Mrs Richard Roden and Mrs Philip Richard with children visited Greensboro last Tuesday. Ella Mae Gaynes and Mary Ruark of Willow Grove Del were guests of Walter Wessell. Rev Alex Houseal hosted Charles Linder and son of Baltimore Carroll Houseal and daughter of Dover and Mary Spencer of Greensboro. Roy Medford with family visited Gene Cole and son in Wilmington on Sunday.
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Richard Roden
Philip Richard
Dukes Robb
Greensboro
Ella Mae Gaynes
Mary Ruark
Willow Grove
Del
Walter Wessell
Alex Houseal
Charles Linder
Baltimore
Carroll Houseal
Dover
Mary Spencer
Roy Medford
Gene Cole and Son
Wilmington
Sewing Circle Meets at Dora B Melvin Home
The Sewing Circle gathered at the home of Mrs. Dora B. Melvin on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nichols of Greensboro visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm Phillips on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H L Melvin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Webb and sons. Bonnie Shelton, daughter of Lewis E Shelton, visited Mrs. Melvin. Baptism of infant Thomas Wayne Richard son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Richard at Henderson Methodist Church. Mrs. Fred Evans spent the weekend with friends in New York City.
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Dora B. Melvin
Charles Nichols
Greensboro
Wm. Phillips
H. L. Melvin
Keith Webb and Sons
Near Town
Lewis E. Shelton
Bonnie
Sadlersville
Thomas Wayne Richard
Philip Richard
Henderson Methodist Church
Fred Evans
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
CPO
Alfred W. Lilly
Santa
Voice of America
Linda Passwaters
Carlton Seward
Burnley Wyatt
Elizabeth Hoffman
Lydia Dandy
Sarah Wilson
Billy Rasch
Philadelphia
Lindsay Clendaniel
James R. Chaffinch
Paul Stafford
Mary Linda
Clara Stafford
Lewis Butler
Marvin Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Bernard H. Thomas
Washington College
Arlington, Va
R. C. Jones
L. H. Thomas
Elmer Robinson
Brenda
Baker
Denton
O. H. Henry
Harold Scott
Doris Perry
Elmer Butler
Wesley Stafford
Dodds
Kent Island
Wm. Rowlinson
Charles Davis
Ann Marguerite Downes
Hobbs
Denier
Denton, Maryland
Hillsboro
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Pearl Jones
Breeding & Nichols
FORD
Chrill
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
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