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Vol. 76, No. 27 Newark. Del. December 24, 1986 Harmony residents seel(. relief A petition protesting expansion of the proposed The 1986 legislature approved $50,000 for a said the study will take nearly one year to com­ Metroform traffic study - a move which would State Department of Transportation study .to plete, and will require follow-up studies to fully in effect delay action to alleviate rush hour "develop solutions to the traffic problems m the evaluate its findings. r ! bottlenecks on heavily traveled Harmony Road ­ areas of Route 4, Route 7, South Harmony Road, That will slow action to alleviate traffic jams was hand-delivered Monday to the office of Gov. Churchman's Road and the Kirkwood Highway." considerably and leaves residents "frustrated," Michael N. Castle by representatives of the af­ Such a study would have been completed by Eshelmann said. fected east Newark communities. spring according to Sherry Eshelmann, presi­ The petition contains the signatures of more dent of the Harmony Hills Civic Association. The petition was delivered to Castle's office than 800 residents who are unhappy with a However, in an Oct. 15 letter to State Sen. along with a supporting letter from Allen L. recommendation by State Secretary of Transpor­ Thomas B. Sharp, D-9th District, Justice reveal­ Johnson, president of The Medical Center of tation Kermit Justice that the Metroform traffic ed a desire to expand the study to include more Delaware. study be enlarged. than five times the original area. Eshelmann See ROAD/5a

Newark selects manager N.Y. administrator named by Council Newark has a new city manager, it was announced Mon­ day afternoon by Mayor William M. Redd. City Council has agreed to hire Carl F . Luft, 36, currently city manager of Canandaigua, N.Y., to fill the vacancy left when Peter Marshall resigned to ac­ cept a similar position in State College, Pa. Redd said Council was pleased to find a candidate as well­ qualified as Luft, who holds a bachelor's and a master's degree .:~ from the University of Pitt- ·• sburgh and who has been work­ A belly down Santa Claus bas it toush as be stretches ~o reach chlmney on Paper Mm Road bouse. ing in the urban management and municipal administration field since 1976. Luft began his career in Mt. Lebanon, Pa., where he started Merry Christmas! in personnel and purchasing and was eventually named assistant city manager. From there he Newarkers from many nations celebrate holiday moved to Cananaigua, where he has been city manager since 1980. Anna Carr, Peter and Maria Tsat­ Gennany Luft said Monday from his by Nancy Turner saronis, and the Malak Michael family Canandaigua office that he and ;, are all local residents who were born or Anna Carr came to America after his family are looking forward to :: spent their childhoods in other coun­ she and her husband, Clyde, were mar­ the move to Newark. While no of- ":: When Americans celebrate Christmas, tries. Today, as they embrace new ried in 1958. She has lived in Brookside they enjoy traditions from many distant ficial starting date has been set, American customs, they are still careful long enough to raise two sons, Kenneth Luft expects he will be on the job .~ lands which were brought to the "great to remember the yuletide season of and Clyde, and win the admiration of sometime in February. melting pot" generations earlier. People their homelands. By sharing the many nelshbors for her beautiful flower Luft said he accepted the posi­ from every corner of the earth have traditions of their native countries with · gardens and legendary 12-foot tomato ,contributed the rituals and customs that tion here because it is a "good their neighbors in America, these per­ vines. career move" for him. Newark :~ have molded Christmas into the celebra­ sons teach us new ways to celebrate the is more than twice the size of tion that is recognized as America's brotherhood of man and the birth of Canandaigua, a city of 10,500 ' favorite holiday. Jesus Cbrist. Set YULE/16a See CITY /5a .

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Newarkers ...... 2a • Dec. 23, 1784 - Commodore New Ark Post schedule News ...... 3a Holiday Thomas Macdonough, who in 1814 Community ...... 6a The office of The NewArk Post will be closed Dec. 24-25 on Lake Champlain turned back a for the Christmas holiday. If you have material for the University ...... 8a history British assault which threatened Dec. 31 issue, please try to have it in our office Friday, Business ...... 9a to overrun New York and New England, was born at The Trap. Dec. 26 or by noon Monday, Dec. 29 . Offices will also be ; Lifestyle ...... lOa closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 for the New Year's holiday. ~ . • Dec. 24 , 1814- The Treaty of - Entertainment .... lla The NewArk Post is located in the Robscott Building, Ghent, which eaded hostilities in 153 E. Chestnut Hill Rd. If you have any questions Classified ...... 12a the War of 1812, was signed by about deadlines for news articles or advertisement~ Opinion ...... 15a James A. Bayard of Delaware, this holiday season call 737-0905. Sports ...... lb one of the U.S. commissioners. Letters to Santa .... 4b • Dec. 25, 1655 - the Swedes' Fort Casimir, besieged by Pieter Trash pickup changes Stuyvesant's Dutch, was reported All City of Newark offices will be closed Thursday, "decayed in its walls and bat­ Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1 for the Christmas and teries." New Year's holidays. The closings will affect trash • Dec. 26 , 1776 - Delaware pickup. Trash normally collected Thursday will be col­ troops were engaged in the Battle lected Wednesday. There will be no change in the Fri­ of Trenton. day trash pickup schedule. Tlw :\i e\\ .\rk Post December 24, 1988 NEWARKERS

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~·orth Pole's 'first family' prepares for annual visit ~~ ~· agreed to fit a quick chat Into elf in the whole North Pole look­ their busy schedules. ed in his direction and gave him • by Nancy Turner Since many residents in a big wink. His head and body Newark belong to unions, the began to spin like a top. (Love flrst question Involves elf labor. does that kind of thing to an elf.) . Are the elves always pleased ~ F or residents of Brookside This spinning continued for quite 'f'tkk, Christmas has long meant with their working conditions? some time. When he finally slow­ 'i special visit from a twinkly­ Mrs. Claus responded, "Our ed down and went back to work, n,_ed couple from the North Pole, elves like their jobs, especially Rembrandt was so dizzy that he ~- and Mrs. Santa Claus. the fringe benefits like eating could never get the stripes •.. -.'f he Clauses, played this year mountains of cookies and making straight again." 'lii::George Lestardo and Bette so many children smile. There "Since no one wanted to hurt 'llfip.iels, entertain children and was one problem once though. It his feelings by telling him that )iiJiit local shut-ins and disabled happened when we accidentally the stripes were twisted, we've ~rsons . Plus they are featured installed nylon carpeting in the just let him continue making can­ lhe community's annual workshop. Well, you know how dy canes the way you are ac­

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Hoping to gift-wrap a sparkling new Image for downtown Newark, local buslne11men last week an· nounced the second phase of a fund raising drive to secure money for new Main Street boll· • PIELS day decorations. 24/12 oz. CANS The drive began last year when merchants joined with Veterans of • RED WHITE & BLUE Foreign Wars Post 476 of Newark 24/12 oz. CANS to form the Charles Dickens Christmas Club. The 1986 effort raised about $10,000 , Including a $4,000 grant from Newark City Council, and was used to purchase 27 new wreaths which now adorn lamp posts on the left side of Main Street from Tyre Avenue to the B&O Railroad tracks. In 1987, organizers hope to raise another $8,000-to-$10,000 for addl· tlonal wreaths to be placed on the right side of Main Street, ac· cording to Ron Baker, a spokesman for the newly-formed Newark Business Association, which has put Its support behind the Charles Dickens Christmas FAIRWINDS LIQUORS Club. 633 Pula ski Hwy. , Bear, DE - 328·8866 The second phase of the redecorating effort was kicked off who was one of the prime movers Dec. 18 with an announcement behind the 1986 drive. that Newark businessman Robert Formisano said the original ef· Teeven and his wife Mary Jane fort came because the city's had presented Maln Street wlth a decorations were more than a special glft - a glowing 25-foot decade old and quite wea· ''Can I open an Christmas tree. therbeaten. The tree, valued at $2,700, has "Selina Bin~ (of Bing's Bakery) been placed on the lawn of the approached me about what we historic Academy Building. could do to dress up Main Street," IRA with less A smaller tree which decorated Formisano said. "We needed to the Academy Building lawn last get the spirit up, to make people year has been moved to the realize that it was worth the trip to Newark Municipal Building on come down here." than $2~000?~~ Elkton Road. The merchants joined forces Teeven said the gift of the tree with the VFW, headed by Com· marks his support of the Charles mander Bill Schaen, and formed Dickens Christmas Club work, the Charles Dickens Christmas and his belief in downtown Club. A chief fund raiser last year Newark. was Shirley Tarrant. "I love Newark and think the As was the case last year, For· least we can do Is put some misano said the Club organizers positive support behind the city's will be seeking assistance from all shopping district through the addi­ corners of the downtown district. tion of these new ornaments," he "We approach anyone who is will· said. ing to give to the effort," he said. "This is a great town, and there are great people down here on Main Street every day, "Teevan added. "I would like to see people Spffiallllng lnllquldJIIonludAppralub oi PtuonJI ''Yes!~~ fJ roprrl y. Antlquu . Ru i Ewltii'. Equlpmeni.Aulot visit Newark." The tree, as well as the an· FREE tlcipated new decorations, will CWITHH EC K~ ES TIM ATES "be a tremendous help to the ap­ us pearance of (Main Street)," ac­ cAuctumtm cording to merchant Joe For­ Th r Pr uloulon al iRuldentl al & Co mmorclo lr mlsano of Newark Farm & Home, Auc ti on Se rvlct Call 762·IRMA 0 WILMINGTON TRUST Al h tt d U. Rt, l•t Ll c•nud • Bundf'd 3 1 I I Kll duon Urlv. N•werk . Uel. 302·834·81 :15 ,..- NEWS FILE N•w••k . ll• l. 1~7 02 l. ont .. Po. 7 17 ·627 ·800H :· ------R eport

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•An article in the Church File of the Dec. 17 issue of The NewArk GOING OUT 0 F B U SINES~ POLICY: New price re du ctions do not apply to prior sales . All sales final. Delaware permit #90235 . Post mistakenly reported that Christiana Presbyterian Church will hold a Christmas Eve HOURS : Daily 10-9, WE ACCEPT AMERICAN EXPRESS , CARTE BLANCHE , VISA , 9 ROUTES candlelight service at p.m. The Sunday 12·5 DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL. MASTERCARD , WSFS PLAN service will actually be held at 7 PHONE : 302-731·9480 CASTLE MALL, NEWARK, DE 4 &72 p.m. a The December 24, 1986

U.S. Rep. Thomas Carper, Postmaster John Burkey, Gen. Joseph M. Lank and U.S. Senator ~ William Roth with "First Muster." :'First Muster' ·- Artwork honors contribution of National Guard Major General Joseph M. Lank, explained that " The First as a vital part of the total force.'' adjutant general of the Delaware Muster" is also the design on the Lank also read Gov. Michael National Guard , presented 14-cent postal card that the Postal Castle's proclamation designating Delaware Postmaster John Service is issuing in honor of the the year from Dec. 13, 1986, to Burkey with a framed reproduc­ I:ational Guard. The postal card Dec. 12, 1987, as the " Year of the · ~ion of " The First Muster" at the ?.' ent on sale in Boston Dec. 12 and National Guard." In his pro­ Main Postal Facility in New Cas­ 12 and will be sold nationwide as clamation, Castle recognized the tle on Friday, Dec. 12. soon a,>they bocome available. state militia tradition that has en­ " The First Muster," painted by Dr . .::ll!. udia Bushman and Ruth compassed service with George artist Don Troiani, depicts the Crc..ssan of the Delaware Heritage Washington at Valley Forge and organization of the Massachusetts Commission were also on hand for with Theodore Roosevelt at San ·Bay Colony's state militia 350 Lank's remarks that called atten­ Juan Hill as well as during the .years ago on Dec. 13, 1636, a date tion to the National Guard's " fine Civil War, World War II, Korea, 'which is recognized as the beginn­ history that can be traced to the Berlin, and Vietnam. ing of the National Guard. young struggling American col­ Castle's proclamation also urg­ · U.S. Senator William V. Roth, onists whose militia system pro­ ed " all citizens to join in recogni­ .U.S. Rep. Thomas R. Carper and tected their homes and families." tion of the contributions of the )'lew Castle County Executive As Lank related, ''Like our Delaware National Guard to the ' Rita Jusice attended the ancestors, members of today's strength of the citizen-soldier ~------~------, .'ceremony, during which Burkey National Guard serve great pride tradition.'' ~ Officers honored MADD cites police action in stopping drunk drivers (fourth award), Cpl. William Delaware State Police officers Nefosky (fourth award) and PFC recognized by MADD were : I Theodore Ryser (fourth award). Trooper Paul E . Smentowski, ON ANY LA-Z-BOY R Patrolman Charles Wilson of Trooper James Paige, Trooper ON ANY LA-Z-BOY 0 SIGNATURE II • the University of Delaware James P . Fraley, Trooper Donald I 1 3 PC. MOTION MODULAR QUEEN SI ZE o,yith Security Police was similarly E . Robinson, Trooper Ronald W. coupon honored. Ha gan, TFC Timothy M . I w1 th co upo n SLEEP SOFA Four New Castle County Police Gallagher, Cpl. 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Dedication ceremonies Dec. 11 from one place to another for ex­ add approximately 90,000 square­ hospital in Delaware." officially marked the successful aminations, tests, diagnosis and feet of usable space. The floor plan has a cruciform, completion of the Medical Arts treatment." Johnstone credits innovative or cross shape. The exterior Pavilion at Christiana Hospital. The Medical Arts Pavilion has design and planning for the sale materials are masonry and brick The medical office complex is 72,000 square feet of office space, success of the Medical Arts compatible in scale and color to owned by doctors directly which will be occupied by 65 physi­ Pavilion. the hospital. It features a glazed associated with Christiana cians and their staffs, many of "Robert Marasco and two-story atrium lobby entrance Hospital and is connected to the whom are already in residence. Associates of Colorado Springs with a gable skylighted roof. hospital by a 206-foot all-weather The response by doctors has brought nationally recognized ex­ The lobby is at the center of the covered corridor. been so positive that, according to perience to the design of the Mr. John T. Hogan, President of building's interior space. The ar­ building with two elevators and Leigh Johnstone, senior vice stairs. The building has its own C.M.O.P., Inc., sees the new facili· president of the Office Space Divi­ chitects, Moeckel Carbonell ty as being mutually beneficial to separate 500 car reserved parking sion of Gilpin Allegheny Realty Associates made it a perfect team lot. all concerned, but stresses that Co., second phase planning that by creating a building that blends patient care is the major factor. would add a second office building with the adjacent hospital, while Healy/Di Sabatino are the County Executive Rita Justice at the site is already underway. preserving its own identity," he developers and managed the con­ agrees, pointing out that "patients The phase two structure, also explained. " Also, it is the only struction of the facility which will be relieved of lengthy trips connected to the hospital, would building physically connected to a began in the spring of 1985 .

ROAD/from la Johnson also wrote that while follows an open letter sent Dec. given to the problems of getting The Medical Center board is on 13 to legislators in the affected people from Kirkwood Highway record as favoring development areas - State Sen. Sharp and to 1-95 without turning our Johnson called on Castle to of the area, it believes such State Reps. Richard F. Davis, consider that "the planning pro­ residential roads (Harmony and development should occur Steven C. Taylor and Terry R. Red Mill) into highways." cess should . . include a short­ "under a tightly controlled plann­ Spence - by presidents of the term, as well as a long-term, ap­ The letter also calls for ing process that would provide Harmony Hills, Rutherford, "another north-south connector proach to solving the movement roads, sewage, water and other of traffic throughout the Brookhaven-sheffield and HTP road between Route 7 and Har­ utilities prior to the development (Hillside Heights, Tanglewood mony Road to enable the people Metroform area with the of office buildings, hotels, and Pilgrim Gardens) civic necessary consideration for the accessibility to our county restaurants and shopping associations. hospital and medical facilities." residents of the area, as well as centers." the existing businesses." "We need immediate atten­ And it asks for marked emergen­ The petition by residents tion," the letter states, "to be cy lanes "to insure critically ill persons do not die on over­ CITY /from la burdened roads." peo- diversity offered in a college tional skills, personnel and finan­ pie located southeast of town, the active Main Street and cial management and long-range Rochester in central New York Newark's sound financial status planning abilities. State. and reputatiion. Also attractive to Luft was · "I generally think long-term," " Newark has the reputation for 1 Newark's location. It is near ma­ providing quality service levels he said. "I think that in public jor metropolitan areas, and also directed by a good staff," he service we think short-term too near the families of he and his said. often. I have always been one to wife in Pennsylvania and New direct the Council that way, and Jersey. Luft believes his strengths as to direct the staff that way, too." Plus, Luft was impressed by the city manager lie in organiza-

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The Girls Club of Delaware has encouraged to volunteer as team announced registration for a leaders. Newark session of its Kid-Ablllty Registration and parent orienta­ program, a self-protection course tion will be held 6-8 p.m. Wednes­ for children ages 6-12. day, Jan. 14 at the Hudson State Service Center on Ogletown Road. Kid-Ability is a fun and in­ The four-session course will meet novative program designed to 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 21 and teach children decision making 28 and Feb. 4 and 11 at the Hudson and assertiveness skills to deal State Service Center. with potentially dangerous situa­ A $10 course fee covers registra­ tions. tion and materials. For more in­ The program includes films, formation, contact Carol Scott at discussions, role playing and 764-1382 or Vicky Cooke at 656- workbook activities. Parents are 1697. State 4-H holds annual speech contest Two Kent County young people Rewarding Career." Sapp is a recently took first place in both member of the Peach Blossom 4-H the junior and senior divisions of Club. the Delaware 4-H public speaking Second place on the senior divi­ contest, while two Newarkers also sion went to Janelle Taylor of captured honors. Seaford, who spoke on " Deaf, But The state finals of the contest Not Dumb." Sharine Nisar of were held in Dover at the annual Newark won third place in the Captial Grange youth night Dec. 2. senior division for her speech on Five semi-finalists from all three " Aging." Delaware counties competed. The winner of the second place Bambi Biggs of Felton won first award in the junior division was place in the senior division with Chad Nelson of Newark with his her speech "Farewell to 4-H." talk "Getting the Green for Your Biggs, who was awarded a na­ Club." No award was given for tional 4-H careers scholarship this third place junior division. COMMUNITY FILE month on the basis of her public Judges for the contest were speaking performances, is a Jane Brady, deputy attorney member of the Viola Fireflies 4-H general of Delaware, and Shirley Winterthur Club. Jarrell, a teacher at Caesar Activities Trips Hubcaps The first place winner for the Rodney Junior High School in junior division was Beth Sapp of Camden-Wyoming. •Walt Disney's Snow White on March of Dimes Winter Wonderland Harrington who spoke on " A Very ewark Parks& Hec Ice will be the attraction on Tues­ day, Dec. 30 at the Spectrum in If you like that old time rock-n· Yuletide at Winterthur," a guid­ A variety of courses and ac­ Philadelphia. A bus will leave roll, the fabulous Hubcaps will be ed tour of 21 decorated rooms tivities are being offered in com­ Newark at 6 p.m. and will return performing a benefit concert for which reflect early American holi­ ing weeks by the Newark Depart­ at 10 p.m . The cost is $12.50 for city the March of Dimes on Friday, day and wintertime entertaining, ment of Parks and Recreation. residents and $14 .50 for non­ Jan. 9 at the Wilmington Hilton. will continue through Jan. 4. For more information or to residents. The concert will last from 9 p.m . register for any of these activities, to 1 a .m . and will feature music of . Settings depict customs ranging call 366-7060 or visit the depart­ the 1950s and 1960s. Tickets are $15 from a lavish Twelfth Night ball to ment's offices in the Newark •NBA basketball, Philadelphia per person and are available at a Pennsylvania German holiday Municipal Building, 220 Elkton 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks on the March of Dimes office, 1208 quilting party. Rd. Wednesday, Jan. 14 at the Spec­ Drummond Plaza Office Park, trum in Philadelphia. A bus will Tours leave every · half-hour leave the Newark Municipal Newark. for more information, call737-1310. from 10 a .m . to 3:30p.m. Tuesday Building, 220 Elkton Rd., at 5:45 through Saturday and noon to 5:30 p.m . and will return at ll :30 p.m. p.m . Sunday. Reservations are re­ Registration The cost is $11.50 for city residents quired. Call654-1548. and $13 .50 for non-residents. •Registration for the depart­ Paper drive Admission for adults is $8 for ment's winter-spring programs daytime tours and $11 for evening will begin Monday, Jan. 5 for city tours. Admission for youths under resident and Wednesday, Jan. 7 Pike C reek Lions 17 is $4 for daytime tours and $11 for non-residents. Information on Help Wanted for evening tours. the programs will be contained in the city newsletter, which will be •The department is accepting Winterthur Museum and mailed to city residents the last applications for an aerobics in­ The Pike Creek Lions Club will Gardens, near Wilming ton, week in December. Non-residents structor to teach two classes per hold its monthly paper collection houses more than 80,000 early interested in obtaining a copy of week. Candidate must be capable from 9 a .m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, American antiques in 196 period the newsletter may pick one up in of structuring a program with a Dec. 27 at the Pike Creek Shopp­ room settings. The Museum is the department's offices after low-impact emphasis. Call 366- ing Center, Limestone and New located on a 980-acre estate in the Jan. 5. Linden Hill roads. Brandywine Valley. 7060. Sharine Nisar Chad Nelson

CHURCH FILE

Dan Pressley of the Umversity of Jackson is also associate pastor at Christntas Eve Delaware Music Department and St. Johns-Holy Angels Church in Candlelight Fellowship Watchnight Matthew Pressley, a student at Newark. Deacon Hugh J . Mc Cann Pwark VJelhod isl the University of Delaware and of Immaculate Conception church ( :hrisliana Presnylr ri an Chri. lmas E ve soloist a t Trinity E piscopal in Elkton, Md ., will be the homilist Our R edeem er Newark United Methodist Church in Wilmington. for the Mass. A Christmas E ve candlelight The Fellowship will hold a A New Year's Eve watchnight Church, located at 69 E . Main St., Steve & Mary Jo Melchoir of Ho­ and comunion service will be held special Christmas Eve service at 7 communion service will be held at has scheduled three candlelight ly Rosary Church in Claymont will at 7 p.m . Wednesday, Dec. 24 at p.m . Wednesday, Dec. 24 in the 7:30 p.m . Wednesday, Dec. 31 at worship sevices on Christmas Ft·stival feast provide the music for the service. Christiana Presbyterian Church, Newark Center YWCA at West Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Eve. A husband and wife team, they 15 Old Baltimore Pike. Park Place and South College 10 Johnson Rd., Chestnut Hill The 6:30p.m. service will be for ~evva rk l.JCC have performed at many of the The congregation invites the Avenue. Estates. the entire family and will include healing Mass services over the public to join it in celebration of The service will feature special a presentation of " once Upon a The New Ark United Church of years. the holiday season. music and candle lighting. For Manger," book and lyrics by Mar­ Christ will hold a special more information, call 737-3703 or cy Kay Beall and music by John Christmas Eve program, " A F . Wilson. Moravian Love Feast," at 7 p.m. Staged by Elaine Brown, the Wednesday, Dec. 24 in the production will feature, in order of Masonic Hall next to the church, Appearance, an Angel chorus 215 E. Delaware Ave. i'nade up of Carol and Crusader During the fe stival fe ast, hot CHUR A Guide To Area Worship Services Choir members and the foll owing chocolate and sugar cake will be AGAPE FELLOWSHIP GRACE EVANGELICAL A Spirit fille d lo cal eA pres · 215E . Oela w areAve. FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOO FREE CHURCH OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN young people: Michael Chad served. The congregation will eat 129lovett Ave nue Brellck, Julie Donovan, Patrick and drink together following a sionot the Body of Christ. Newark, DE Meeting atSkyline Middle Sunday 10:00A .M. CHURCH Sunday Worship: 10:00 A.M. 311-4104 Newark . Dela ware Sch ooi i Skyline Or . & Sund ay 10:00A .M. 292WestMainStrei t Kent, Jody Russll and Stephanie thanksgiving prayer , then will ·at Howard Johnsons. Route SUNDAY 368·4276 731 ·8231 lind en Hiii Rd .l Wed . Testimony New ark . DE 896 an d l·95. Chur ch School 9.45 ~orne Chu rch Schueler. sing "Silent Night" by candlelight. 9:45 a.m. Bible Cia ss es Meeting 7:30P .!\t Church School 9:15 : Wednesday. Home Meeting Morn ing Wonhrp 11 :00 Roo dlng Room Tu es ./ Fr i. Mary, Joseph and the Child will " The meal and light we share held at 7:30P.M. 'f'outhGroup 530 THO MAS LAZAR Putor 11 :00a .m. Worship Nuru ryAn ll•bl8 OvrSetvlc: u Fo r Th iiWiek Are Rev. Greg ory L. Hullinger 11 :30 ·2:00 WEDNESDAY Wed . 7:00 ·7:15P.M. Wo rs hipServlce 10:30 be portrayed by church members that evening are to be visible ~:~~·l, F:r ':rir Bib le Study Past or/ Teac her F1m ilyfellowsh ip ..'. :": Th e ReYerend THE FELLOWSHIP 1040 • m MornlngWouhlp, ITh.M .. Dallas Th eological Newark. OE Ruth and Tim Toole and their evidence of our good will and com­ CoYerd Dish0inner · 5·45 Or. Robert l . lowry, Pastor Meeting at Newark YWCA . Toddler'• Church, Se mlneryl ALL ARE WELCOME baby Erin. Music director for this mitment to each other and to the 8ibleSIUdy · AgeGroups ·6:45 JunlorChurc:h, Tu nChurc h CHILO CARE j)resentation is Betsy Ke nt, with world in which we live our lives," Co rner of W. Park Pl ace & AdultCho irRehnrsal · 7:45 700pm Ennln g S11vlc e 737-4431 College Ave .. 738·5829. PASTOR "APo•irl .. e BibltTIIchlng Minlwr" Dr. Allen as organist, assisted by said the Rev. Peter Wells, pastor OUR REDEEI•UR ~uth Ellen Pipes. The set and of the church. 1 !~;.~· ~ B~b ~ . Clesses · ell l -~:ffl~~~~-j LU THERAN CHURCH 9 30 Johnson at August a Serv ice !Nursery {!Ostumes have been designed and The Moravian candle service Ches . Hill Ell. A.M. ~ o nstructed by Lee Florance. originated in Marienborn, Ger­ ng Chrlo t Newark ; The 9 p.m . service will be many on Christmas Eve of 1747 Minla try." 731-1 171 celebration with preaching and when lighted tapers with red trim­ Carl H. Kruelle Jr. Pas tor CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School and will feature special music by the mings were distributed at a 91 Sale m Church Roa d Blbl eCiasses 9:00 A.M . F irst State Ringers, Choir II. This children's service. Minister Divine Worship 10:00 A.M . group is skilled in the art of Cha rles Moore Summer Worship 9 A.M. Child care will be available. F or 737·3711 Hoi Communion ~nglish handbell ringing. The more information, call 737-471 1. Sunday Bible :)'outh Chorale and Chancel Choir Classes will be participating. Sun dey Worship 10:30 A.M . Dioct'S t' E.ening Worshlp 6:00P .M. Sarah J. Neale, cellist, will also Wednesday e performing. Neale is a Classes raduate of Newark High School II ra li ng \I a!-is Ind is In graduate study at The Catholic Diocese of Wilm­ ~ ou the r n Methodist University. ington will hold its monthly heal­ ~he is principal cellist with the Ing Mass at St. Ma ry of the Plano Chamber Orchestra of Assumption Church in Hockessin 1>allas. at8 p.m . Jan. 2. The II p.m . service will be Celebrant fo r the Mass will be ce!ebratlon with Eucharist. Rev. James M. Jackson , director Special music will be provided by of the Diocesan Healing Ministry. , , '·,I I '• 1, I '

December 24, liNN! Th E> NewArk Po t 7a COMMUNITY original furnishings. 11 a.m ., exercise Kids' Week The Wilson-Warner House, built Senior Center 12 :30 p.m., Monday Movie 9 a.m ., chess. In 1769 by merchant David Wilson, Paper drive Matinee. 10 a.m ., art class. is furnished as It was in the early 12 :45 p.m., bridge 10 a.m ., needlepoint. DMNH events 19th century when David Wilson 12:30 p.m., pinochle. Jr. resided there. E'oth houses will Weekl y schedule Tuesday, Dec. 30 12:45 p.m., bingo. reopen for tours March 1. (] laFi l-{0\\ Lion. 9 a.m., bowling, Blue Hen 11 :45 a.m., luncheon birthday Winter Children's Week will be The annual Odessa Spring The Newark Senior Center, 300 Lanes. party. held Saturday, Dec. 27 through Festival will be held on Sunday, E. Main St., has scheduled the 10 a.m., Bible Study Thursday, Jan. 1 Wednesday, Dec. 31 at the April 26. Activities will include The Glasgow Lions Club will following activities: 10 a.m., enjoyment bridge. Delaware Museum of Natural hold its monthly paper collection Center closed. Happy New craft demonstrations, historic Friday, Dec. 28 12 :30 p.m., Tuesday After Year. History in Greenville. house tours and musical enter­ on Saturday, Dec. 27. 9 a.m., bowling, Blue Hen Lunch. " Visions of Hawaii, " a This annual event, which takes The collection will be held from Fr;iday, Jan. 2 tainment. Lanes. videotaped movie presentation by 9 a.m ., bowling , Blue Hen i place in the Museum's Discovery For more information about 9 a.m. to noon in the rear parking 9: 30 a.m., shopping. Dot Raymond. Room, offers a fun-filled learning lot of the Glasgow branch of the Lanes. Historic Houses of Odessa, 1 p.m., ping pong. 12 :30 p.m ., 500. 9:30a.m ., shopping, experience to vacationing Delaware, call 378-2681. Odessa is Delaware Trust Co. The bank is Monday, Dec. 29 youngsters. Each day there will located on Del. 896 In Peoples 10 a.m ., Signing Group. located on U.S. 13, halfway bet­ 10 a.m., crocheting instruction. Wednesday, Dec. 31 1 p.m., ping pong. be games, prizes, exhibits, ween Wilmington and Dover. Plaza shopping center. 10 a.m., knitting instruction. workshops, and activities to try. I The theme for this year's special week is the Arctic. The exhibit "Inuit Games" will be on display in the Museum's front gallery and in the Discovery Room children will be able to ex­ plore life in the arctic by playing Eskimo games and studying arc­ tic animals such as a 81h foot long walrus which has never before been on display. To add to each day's fun, there will be on-going workshops and movies chosen especially for children. The Delaware Museum of Natural History is located five miles northwest of Wilmington on as Del. 52. Hours are 9: 30 a.m. to 4: 30 p.m. Wednesday through Satur­ day. Admission is $2.50 for adults; $1.75 for senior citizens, students and children over six. Children under six are admitted free of charge. For more information, call658-9111. · Broadnteadow

Sundae Monday

The Broadmeadow School chapter of the AFS International student exchange organization will hold a fund raising Sundae Monday ice cream festival at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29. The festival will be held in the upper school gym at 500 S. Broad St., Middletown. The cost is $2 for adults and $1.50 for children under 12. Participants can make do-it­ yourself sundaes and hear presen­ tations fro,n several past and pre­ sent excHange students. There will be ptlograms about travel to Turkey, South Africa, Denmark, Spain and Japan and an op­ portunity to learn more about AFS. . Longwood

Yuletide tours

Newarkers seeking a quick holi­ day getaway may want to con­ sider a trip to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, P A, which will continue its Winter Wonderland Christmas display through Jan. 4. Winter Wonderland features 35,000 glittering lights along the Garden's pathways, topiary reindeer and penquins, poinset­ tias, cyclamens and a crystal Ice palace. Off Longwood Gardens is located on U.S. 1 Admission is $5 for adults, $1 for children ages 6-14 and free for children under 6.

YMCA

Indoor soccer

The Western Branch YMCA, 2600 Kirkwood Highway, is accep­ ting registration for its 1987 winter youth indoor soccer league. The league is for boys and girls ages 8-13. It is divided into two age divisions~ 8-10 year olds and 11- 13 year olds. League games will begin Feb. 14 and will run through March. All games will be played Saturday evenings. Registration will be accepted at the Western Branch YMCA until Wednesday, Dec. 31.

Odessa

Winter closing Historic Houses of Odessa, the ...... ••....•... historic properties owned and r-jSYSTEM,l j ULTRALAB35° operated by Winterthur Museum ...... •...... and Gardens, will close for the winter beginning Jan. 1. The site 1 will reopen March 1. The Richard and Gloria Manney Collection of furniture by John Henry Belter will be among the highlights In Odessa this spring. Iso% Beginning April 26, the renowned collection of high style Victorian furniture will be on view in the Brick Hotel Gallery, a 19th­ century hotel building adapted in 1980 for use as a modern exhibi­ tion gallery. Tours in Odessa Include the Corblt-sharp House, considered Wlrebound Notebook Clo... up 4.6-oz. lube. Price one of Delaware's finest Colonial wllh 70·sheels. reflecls label offer Limit 2. residences. Built by tanner Wllllam Corbit between 1772 and u.- • M We 1 nw onev Sale starts Thursday, reserve the right to limit quantities. Sale ends Tuesday, ~~~~e t~~nt:f::e~kn;e~~g~~ _s.__ n ______o_r_d_e_B ______o.c ___ .__ 2_5_th_. ______M_a_n_u_t_a_c_t_u_re_r_s_'_re_tb_a __ te_s __ a_re __ l_lm __ lf_e_d_t_o __ o_n_e~pe--r_c_u_s_t_o_m_e_r_. __ ~De~c~._3~m~h~·------~-&~;&~ Ba The New Ark Post December 24, 1988 Hungarian folk dancers at U .D.

The Hungarian State Folk director Sandor Timar, the troupe e:nsemble, with a company of 100 has performed to acclaim :lancers, singers and musicians, throughout Europe. A critic in the will bring that Eastern European Paris edition of Herald Tribune country's culture to the University wrote, "The evening is an in­ of Delaware's Mitchell Hall at vigorating and sunny one with ex­ 8:15 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12, as part uberant dancing, gypsy gaiety all of the Friends of the Performing executed with an inborn feeling Arts series. for their worth and performed with fine precision." Tickets, at $12 for the general public, $8 for University faculty A Swiss critic called· the pro­ and staff and $5 for full-time gram "a rare and marvelous students, will go on sale from spectach!," and a critic in Munich noon-5 p.m., weekdays, beginning hailed it as "a whirlwind from Jan. 5 at the Mitchell Hall box of­ Hungary. Breathtaking dances, flee. fireworks in music and a rainbow panorama of the most beautiful Members of the Hungarian costumes." State Folk Ensemble are picked Subsidized by the Office of the from Hungary's best performers President, the Friends of the Per­ as the country's official state­ forming Arts series is supported supported representatives. by ticket sales and private con­ The program will be marked by tributions and is funded in part intricate choreography, choral through grants from the Maryland singing and a gypsy orchestra Bank, N.A., and the New Castle playing the folk music that in­ County Council. spired Franz Liszt, Bela Bartok For more information, call the and Zoltan Kadaly. Mitchell Hall box office, telephone Under the supervision of artistic 451-2204. Hungarian State Folk Ensemble performs a native dance. HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING Finger to open PASTRY PARTY TRAYS A spendid array o f lecture series holiday pastries - Petits Fours. Mar· zi p an Sq u a r es . S hortbread. Melting Seymour Maxwell Finger will science at the College of Staten ents and m ore. open the University of Delaware's Island and director emeritus of Perceptions and Realities in the City University of New York's Global Affairs lecture series on Ralph Bunche Institute on the Thursday, Jan. 8. United Nations: Finger Is current­ ly adjunct professor of political Finger, executive director of the science at the Graduate Center of National Committee on American the City University and New York Foreign Policy, will discuss University. "Perceptions and Realities: The and the United Na­ Finger's essays on foreign COOKIE TRAYS tions." The talk will begin at 7:30 policy, terrorism and the UN have 8 dozen assorted cookies a r· p.m. in Room 125 of Clayton Hall appeared In books and journals, ranged for your entertaining on the University's north campus, Including Foreign Affairs, Inter­ tied up in a big Tartan Bow. and it is free and open to the national Organizations and public. American Journal of Interna­ tionalLaw. 4 !1 Dozen Cookies Author of " Your Mari at the UN : People, Politics and Bureaucracy The lecture-seminar series is in the Making of American being presented in conjunction Foreign Policy," ,Finger was a with a University Winter Session BASKETS career diplomat from 1946-71, ser­ political science course, taught by Dr. A. Leroy Bennett, professor All different sizes ving the last 15 years at the United and shapes States Mission to the United Na­ emeritus of political science. tions. He was, successively, Speaking next in the series on economic adviser, minister­ Monday, Jan. 12, will be Robin counselor and ambassador-senior Wright, of the Carnegie Endow­ adviser to the permanent PARTY SIZE SAUSAGE ROLLS representative. ment for International Peace. She will speak on "Terrorism in Beef. Onions. and Spices Seymour Maxwell Finger will address U .D. audience. Professor emeritus of political Iran." in Pu(( Pastry

UNIVERSITY FILE

"Dream' directed productions of "The Roar For more information, contact feature a special student of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Ice Arena, telephone 738-2788. the Crowd, " "Othello" and " No workshop cast. It will begin a 8 Martin Luther King Place to Be Somebody," among p.m., also in Loudis Recital Hall. others. Opera Admission is free. 1007 S. College Ave., Newark An evening of theatre and music For ticket information, call the Reservations are required for based on the words of Dr. Martin all five performances and may be (302} 731-9644 Mitchell Hall box office, telephone 6·6 Mon .· Thurs .• 6-7 Fri .. 8-6 Sat. Luther King Jr. will be presented 451-2204. obtained starting Jan. 5 by call­ at ~:15 p.m., Friday, Jan. 9, in Voc~ l Arts Fest ing 451-8245 or by visiting the du­ Mitchell Hall on the University of Pont Music Building box office. Delaware campus. Ice Arena The box office is open noon to 4 Entitled " I Have a Dream," the The Delaware Vocal Arts p.m. weekdays. National Black Touring Circuit Holiday hours Festival has announced that it will The operas will be staged by Inc. production has been adapted present five performances of the Gian Carlo Menotti opera "The Glenda Maurice and Rebecca by "Josh Greenfeld and is being The University of Delaware Ice Taylor, with music direction by propuced and directed by Woodie Telephone" and "The Consul" at Ruth Palmer. King Jr. Arena has set special holiday the University of Delaware in late hours. January and early February. T~ckets, at $6 for the general The Ice Arena will be closed The events, co-sponsored by the public and $3 for University Thursdays, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. It students, will go no sale from University of Delaware Winter will be open from 1:30-3 :30 p.m . Session Office and the Depart­ noon-5 p.m ., weekdays, beginning and 7: 30-9 :30 p.m., Friday and ment of Music, will be held Jan. 30 Jan. 5 at the Mitchell Hall box of­ Saturday, Dec. 26-27. From Sun­ and 31 and Feb. 3, 6 and 7. Happy fie~. day to Wednesday, Dec. 28-31, it The Jan. 30 and 31 and Feb. 6 The multimedia production will will be open from 1:30-3 :30 p.m . and 7 performances will begin at 8 feature Herman LeVern Jones, Normal public skating hours p.m. in the Loudis Recital Hall of whq appeared at the University will resume on Jan. 2. Hours are last year in the lead of a touring the Amy E. duPont Music 7: 30-9:30 p.m ., Fridays; 1:30-3:30 Building at Amstel Avenue and holidays production of Samm-Art p.m. and 7:30-9:30 p.m. , Satur­ Williams' "Home." His acting Orchard Road. Tickets cost $5. days; and 1:30-3 :30 p.m., Sun­ The Feb. 3 performance will credits includ e a variety of roles days. in such plays as " Rhinocerous" The University Ice Arena is ~. anQ' " Native Son," and he has located on Route 896 in Newark. 0 ~ MtRACLE TABERNACLE Seasons Gueetings At S h ~~·at~~'dt~·~.. a·;l I room Rt. 273 Sand 1-95 . Newark, Delaware We exte nd the best of hopes for Sunday · 9:30AM THIS IS CHURCH/ Sunday · 3:00PM M/recl• Service you for a warm, happy holiday. Chlldren' •S•,w lc el& Provided

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BUSINESS Hockessin couple wins new home Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mulrine The keys were awarded to the had the lucky key and became the finalists as part of a promotion owners of a fully furnished three- which ran for 13 weeks on WJBR. bedroom home at Beecher's Lot The home was built by Lemley near Newark on Dec. 13 when they Builders as part of their single became the winners of a dream family housing development on home giveaway contest. Beecher's Lot, which Is on Salem The Mulrlnes who now live at Church Road, located between the Hickory Hlll In Hockessin, will Old Baltimore Pike and U.S. 40. receive absolutely free a brand The Lit Dryden firm Is handling new three-bedroom, one-and-a- sales for the project, which half- bath Andover model home as features Colonial and neo­ a result of the contest sponsored Victorian style homes with the by WJBR-AM/FM ; Lemley "SanFranciscolook." Builders and Lit. Dryden % The promotion Is the first of Its Associates. kind In this region, and was con- The home and furnishings would ducted by WJBR and the Lemley sell for well In excess of $100,000 and Dryden firms, along with on the market. several other businesses, as a way Approximately 600 people were of further informing the public on hand to watch tlie 99 final con- about the dynamic new residential testants try keys In the door of the development taking place house to see which would open the throughout the Christiana­ lock, and make them the winner. Glasgow area. Hilton hotel opens doors The Christiana Hilton Inn has three sections and nine additional officially opened Its doors for meeting rooms. business, according to Richard There are three restaurants ln- Encarnacao, general manager. eluding Ashley's restaurant and The Christiana Hilton Inn is a lounge for fine dining, The 205-room luxury lodging facility Brasserie, a European cafe serv­ blending old world colonial lng breakfast and lunch, and The elegance with modern comforts Conservatory, an airy lounge flll­ suited to todays dlscriminating ed with lush foliage and Chlppen­ buslness professional. It will dale reproductions. operate under the management of Other facilities ~nclude an out­ MHM, Inc., the largest lndepen- door heated swimming pool, dent hotel management company hydra-fitness whirlpool, free park- In the United States. lng and video checkout. Shoppers crowd Christiana Mall in the search for that special Christmas gift. Photo/Butch Comegys The hotel boasts a total of 5,700 The Christiana Hilton Inn Is square feet of meeting space - a located at 100 Continental Dr. In grand ballroom divisible into Newark. &l~ "OVER30YEARS BUSINESS FILl: lll t l'l '.----~. -IN-NEW-ARK.----... ". According to John Pivinski, Engineering Division of Tetra previously managed the Newark laboratory directory of Artesian Tech, the area's largest full­ office. Gildea's Laboratories, "This acquistlon is service engineering and architec­ Wolfe, a past treasurer of the I" TWO the.first step for Artesian in becom­ tural firm. New Castle County Board of Ing a major regional environmen­ Realtors, has been active in real l CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: Holiday scene tal laboratory. We want to give Promotions estate for 24 years and joined our clients the best testing ser­ Scott in 1976. DRY •11 N. Chapel St., Newark Gildea's Nursery, 2625 Ogletown vices available. Artesian will con­ B. (1ary Scott A resident of Arbour Park, he Is •Coffee Run Shopping Ctr. Rd., has opened its holiday tinue to serve its present clients, a member of Maranatha Baptist CLEANERS !Next to Doc's Meat Mkt.) Hockessin display to public view. as well as former Tetra Tech Six members of the B. Gary Church. Wolfe is past manager of The display Include a life size Richardson clients, without Inter­ Scott Realtors staff, Including Scott's Pike Creek office. nativity, trains, Snow White and ruption in services." three with Newark ties, have been Carmichael, a resident of NO LIMIT! BRING AS MANY GARMENTS the Seven Dwarfs and a Arkan Say, president of Tetra promoted to the position of vice­ Oaklands, is a University of AS YOU LIKE/ mechanical Rudolph pulling San­ Tech Richardson, stated he is president. Delaware graduate who has been ta's sleigh. pleased with the acquistion. "This B. Gary Scott, president of the with B. Gary Scott Realtors for six Mii•IIIQ•I~M.ll~ lliJ:.tl will enable Tetra Tech Richard­ firm, said the new vice presidents years. Carmichael is a past presi­ 1. son to concentrate its effort In the are Jim Freebery, manager of the dent of the New Castle County •SPORT COATS •2 PIECE MEN'S - professional services field. In ad­ Pike Creek office; Donald Car­ Board of Realtors and prior to •SLACKS & LADIES' SUITS Artesian dition to engineering and architec­ michael, manager of the Newark joining Scott operated his own real •PLAIN SKIRTS •LADIES' DRESSES tural design, we will continue to office; and Ben Wolfe, a Newark estate firm. offer complete environmental resident and instructor at Goldey­ •SWEATERS (PLAIN) Acquires lab engineering capabilities. As client Beacom College. Artesian Laboratories, a sub­ needs dictate, we will work in Also, Dolores Knopf, manager Mowbray sidiary of Artesian Resources association with Artesian for of the Dover office ; John Mat­ Corp. and Tetra Tech Richardson, laboratory testing services." thews, manager of the Bran­ $2.25 $4.50 a Honeywell subsidiary, have an­ Artesian Laboratories, former­ dywine Hundred office ; and Doris C redit manager COUPON P RI CE COUPON PRICE t nounced that Artesian ly a part of Artesian Water Co. , Weaver, manager of the Green­ REGULARLY $2.40 REGULARLY $4.80 Laboratories has acquired Tetra has been providing commercial vllle office. Tech Richardson's environmental environmental testing services for Freebery, a graduate of the Delaware Trust Company has Expires 1/ 31 / 87 Expires 1131/87 laboratory. over 10 years. University of Delaware and announced that B. Jane Mowbray The laboratory will maintain its Tetra Tech Richardson, former­ former Salesianum School foot­ of Newark was recently appointed I operations in Dover as well as ly Edward H. Richardson ball coach, has been with B. Gary credit manager in the bank card PLEASE PRESENT COUPON WITH INCOMING ORDER Newark. Associates, is part of the Scott Realtors for 15 years. He department. ..••••••••••••••••••••••Ill!!!!!•• ~arr ~amity We welcome

Days, Evenings, Saturdays A wealth of good feeling from our Appointments A vailab/e family' to yours. We're hoping you have a safe and happy Christmas 123 W. High St. filled with all the rich delights of Elkton, MD 398-2131 the season! Dennis P. Carr, D.D.S. • Joanne E. Carr, D.D.S. Lauren C. Burgess, D.D.S. • Brian H. Carr, D.D.S.

Builder's Choice Family (pictured from left to right} Donald Slagle, Bill Ellis, Charlie Sposato, Danny Dvorak, Dan Lanius, Scott McMinturff, Dave Dvorak, Todd Rose, Cole Peterson, Doug Sheetz, Gail Goodchild and Preston Startt.

"Charlie, don't forget we need to leave milk and cookies for Santa "

" O.K. Jill and I'm going to sit in my rocking chair and wait for him all night. " , ~ ·' ,. • • ,; ' , ' • • ' f ( ' , ,

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lng that I was going to put them fortW\Btely, we still have almost who had the baking gene left out ln such an obvious place that I l!fl of a mlle of the Santa-and-his­ of our DNA. I've never underr­ wouldn't have to spend three merry-elves-busy-In-the-North­ stood why people think that those hours trying to find them. Pole-workshop wrapping paper of us who can't bake our way out Whatever place seemed perfectly that I bought three years ago. of a puff pastry in April can obvious last o1anuary is not so The salesman said It would last a make reams and reams of HOMEFRON perfectly obvious now that it's lifetime; he was right. cookies, pies, breads, and cakes December. in December. · I suppose I could go out and You'd think by now that my Naturally I've already found buy SQIIle different paper, but my the extra bulbs for the three str­ family would settle for mar­ by Dorothy Hall Scottish nature cringes at the shmallow and Rice Crlsple ings outdoor lights I haven't yet thouJbt. Currently, I am trying located. They were in the same cookies with red and green to convince my family that it's sprinkles on them. They're prac­ drawer as the Monopoly money the height of fashion to have all and the rubber bands that were tically Impossible to ruin. Only cutters out of their cellophane missed out on one of the for­ the presents under the tree In the once did I manage to wreck spawned In the last warm spell same paper, especially If it Is because the cookie dough won't mative experiences of growing before the big frost. them; even then, the squirrels cooperate. up-decorating Christmas something as colorful and found them tolerable. seasonably appropriate as Santa­ Sometimes the dough sticka to cookies. We seem to have a lot of and-his-merry-elves-busy-in-the­ the floured wax paJ?er, What keeps me going at this Christmas ribbons this year, and North-Pole-workshop. Of course, The cookies that have me com­ sometimes It sticks to the rolling time of year is the knowledge bags and bags of those pre-made considerable portions of the pletely buffaloed are the roll-out pin, and sometimes the dough that once I find the strings of out­ bows. I think> I bought the rib­ paper can ., hidden under a cookies that people use cookie takes one look at me and refuses door lights, get the presents bons at the after Christmas variety of bOws and ribbons. cutters on. I'm pretty sure I have to leave the safety of the mixing wrapped and the cookies baked, I sales, and the bows were pur­ the coordination to use a cookie bowl. can begin to start to get organiz­ chased from several different Christ~ Is also the tlme for cutter, but I have never taken As a result of this genetic flaw, ed to get ready for the rest of fund raisin!{ Cub Scouts. Un- baking - everi for those of us my reindeer and angel cookie my children clalm they have Christmas.

Houseplants THE GRAPEVINE by must endure Ed Miller a hostile world December 24, 1988 Sparkling w ines are ln c reeolngly Houseplants must endure a ing or overfertilization. Brown popular at all times. but lor opeclal hostile Indoor world replete with spots on leaves could Indicate occasions - and New Year's Eve - walybugs and mites, root rot and dise.ase, improper watering, over­ they're 1 MUST! soggy soil and death by drought or fertilization or sunburn. Leaves A wide selection of reasonably prlc· ad bubblers lo imported from Spa in. overfeeding. with brown edges could mean Though they're made by claaslc If your plants are In trouble, se':'ere underwatering or periodic methods. naturally fermented right Beb Mulrooney, University of epiSodes of severe drying out. In the bottle you buy, they're af· Delaware extension plant Mulrooney also has some hints lordably priced . pathologist, has some suggestions on how to keep your houseplants California w lnemekers. large and healthy. small, are turning outline sparkling on how to Identify the malady. w ines. Some of the w lnnere are "First, know the name of the • Do not overpot. " As a general wholly or part-owned by French and p\llnt," he says. "This helps you rule, the new pot should never be Spanish vintners. Many of the small lQAk up the proper care of the more than one to two inches wider boutique wineries are making plJnt in a book or identify it to a than the root ball," he says. "Ex­ sparklers. too. Splurgers have gone In lor pink keowledgable expert.'' tra soil around the roots wlll hold Champagne from France. Last year :\Mulrooney says plant fanciers ~~~t ~~-~? water and encourage some 302 .500 bottles were lm · shpuld also look for certain telltale ported. up from 185.000 the yaar before. More difficult than white to signs of the problem. Insects, for • Try to use unglazed clay pots. make. pink Champagne Is expen· example, usually leave clues. Mulrooney says clay pots allow slve - but exciting I " Cottony bits indicate water to evaporate from the sides Whatever you buy. chill but don't mealybugs, whereas sticky sap as well as from the soil surface. over·chlll it. Open It carefully: alter and brown bumps could be scale Root~ can also get oxygen by removing the loll and the w ire cage. carefully twist the bottle as you insects," he says. " If the leaves growmg close to the sides of a clay hold the cork through 1 napkin. look greyish, you might search for pot. Soil in decorative glazed pots There should be a gentle " whoosh.'' spider mites. Leaves that are may appear dry on the top even Pour. toastand enjoy. gnarled or stunted at the growing though the bottom is soggy with A toast to sparkling wine! And point might mean cyclamen too much water. Soggy soil kills here's to a simply super 1987 from mites." roots, the specialist reminds us . all your friends at •i f_l~a 'i es are dropping all over • Give the phint Uie 'right mil plant, Mulrooney says this amount of light. "Here again you Staying well y be a sign that the ~lant was have to know something about the tbl!Let's' lied, or just recently moved. light your plant needs " 1a ~ub erwatered plants usually have Mulrooney says. " Low-light Take a common sense approach to life DISCOUNT LIQUORS ves yellowing and dropping plants should be placed in north or i For many Americans living and skim milk Instead of more fat­ "You must take a positive at­ Peddler's Village first from the bottom of the plant. east windows and high-light plants ty foods. " Christiana, DE 'Sometimes the sa~e symptom in south or west windows." longer may be merely a matter of titude, even It you don't like a cer­ can arise from difterent causes, sticking' to a commonsense life­ Overeating can be an automatic tain situation," Whittaker says. 731-5991 • As a general rule, houseplants style. response to anger, stress or For Parties, For Dinners, For Simple h;~ cautions. A w ~ltlng plant can "Resistance to a problem causes do not need fertilizer during the "Most of us are born healthy boredom. The agent suggests tak­ Sipping , Th ere's A Super Selec tion ~ean overwaterlng, underwater- winter months. the most stress. Once you accept and made,,. .' k as a result of per­ ing steps to avoid these situations the situation, then you try to make .______.. sona~ ~eh~J r and environmental or reacting to them in a more adjustments - control what you conditiOns, says Roxane Whit­ positive way through exercise or can, delegate what you can and WEDDING taker, University of Delaware ex­ modified behavior. say 'no' when you can." tension home economist. "Many Exercise should be part of a of our current health problems are regular routine. Take time for caused ~Your life-style - basically, brisk walks, swimming, jumping $mith, the f~ilure to exercise enough, eat rope, bicycling or calisthenics. proper-ly~app take care of ourselves "Cut down or cut out smoking Have Your intelligerjtb'i." and drinking," Whittaker says. Llghte~g up your diet with the "Evidence strongly suggests that New Year's Eve $i~clair righ't fo~· and eating sparingly these will do you in more quickly {ol are two basic habits that can tip than anything except hard drugs \,Diane Denise Sinclair and the scale of good health in your and poison." Dinner At The T~omas Anthony Smith were favor. Two other related factors men­ ted in marriage Aug. 30 at the "Snack on fresh fruits and tioned in the study as important to rst Assembly of God Church in vegetables, and reduce the fat, a healthy-life-style are to ac­ tchinson, Kansas. salt and cholesterol in your diet," commodate yourself to life's Swiss Inn? t. Parents of the bride are Jo Whittaker says. "This also means challenges and to avoid prolonged S~ clalr of Shawnee Mission, Kan­ choosing lean meats, fish, chicken stress. NEW YEAR'S DAY sas and Leonard Sinclair of Hut­ c'funson, Kansas. Smith is the son SERVING of Agnes F . Smith of Newark, and NOON TO 7:00 late W.T. 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THE ARTS

by Phil Toman

In my last column I wrote musical accomplishments - per­ about three of the six winners of forming with big bands and the Ninth Annual Celebration of small combos, recording jazz the Performing Arts held each rhythm and blues albums, to~r­ year at the John F . Kennedy ing the world and collecting 10 Center for the Performing Arts Grammys and two Emmys. That in Washington, D.C. Today, three is the measure of an extraor­ more honor recipients. dinary man. One of the most respected Since I _was very young, one of vocalists of his generation, Ray my favortte violinists has been Charles stands apart at the Yehudi Menuhin, the New York pioneer who broke down barriers born genius who made his con­ between sacred and secular cert debut at the age of seven in Three of the world's greatest artists are among the six recipients of the Ninth Annual Celebra­ music styles and between black a performance of Heriot's "Scene tion of the Performing Arts Awards given at Washington's John F. Kennedy Center earlier this and white pop music. Ray once de Ballet." He not only proved month. The three who are the subject of this week's Arts column are (from left), Yehudi Menuhin, said, " I never wanted to be h~self o~e of America's great famous but always wanted to be chtld prodtgies, but also a Ray Charles and Anthony Tudor. great." He achieved both, and mature musician - no easy task. strongest influence in the shape "Romeo and Juliet" and "Under­ Today his contribution to the the Kennedy Center Award gives After his debut with the San concert tour. tow." testimony to that. of American ballet today. The world of dance is unquestioned Francisco Symphony, his next Throughout Menuhin's long and He is probably best known for and his contribution to the )'j The great Ray Charles, who concert was at age eight in the brilliant career, he has cham­ Kennedy Center honor recipient was born in England and came to introducing insights of American Ballet Theater was began losing his sight at the age Manhattan Opera House and by pioned new works for the violin. psychoanalysis into the fabric of captured beautifully by the com­ of six because of glaucoma, 10 he had made his debut in He has established three famous this country in 1940. He is respon­ sible for helping to shape one of ballet when those theories were pany's present director, MikhaiJ.:r learned to read and write music Carnegie Hall with the New york music festivals - Gstaad Bath new and highly controversial. Baryshinikov, who said, "This 1 in Braille. He is an acknowledged and Windsor. Not satisfied with the world's most brilliant ballet Symphony. Five years later he companies, The American Ballet As ballet fashions changed to really Tudor's company. His leader in the music business played with the New York just one career, Menuhin is also favor abstract ballet and dazzl­ repertory was always the a world recognized force on the Theater. world, and was one of the first Philharmonic under Arturo ing technique alone, Anthony backbone of Ballet Theater." black artists to own and operate Toscanini. podium as well, ruling with a From England he brought many triumphs, including " Dark Tudor held to the humanity of the A Tip of the Toman Topper to.; a record company, Tangerine, At 1~ , Menukin began his in­ baton, not a bow. dance, never once abandoning later called Crossover. After Balanchine, and some Elegies" and "Jardin aux Lilas." all six recipients and to the Ken ~ ternational career by appearing Here he went on to create such the need to tell a human story ndy Center judges for their But fir:st and foremost, Ray with the Berlin Philharmonic say before Balanchine as well through movement. superb work as well. Charles ts being honored for his Then it was around the world · Anthoy Tudor has been the si~l{le new ballets as "Pillar of Fire,"

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Music including many from, the Newark ed " Christmas in Coloniat will perform a series of concerts Events •The Delaware Symphony Or­ area, is featured in the Delaware WNRK Williamsburg." It is 90 minutes~ Scholastic Art Exhibition which in the United States, including long. 1•o chestra will perform its lOth an­ three recitals in Delaware. nual New Year's Eve Viennese will be on display through Jan. 2 in the University of Delaware's Grycky is a member is a H I'd The final special will be heani Philadelphia Orchestra the Classical Christmas," this broad-! Wilmington. The concert will Mozart Society Orchestr~ . the Newark radio station WNRK, Theatre feature the music of old Vienna, cast will feature works to honor;l ~!aware Symphony, and the Del 1260 on the AM dial, will present the joy of Christmas by some Of and will highlight solosits Beverly Arte faculty woodwind quintet of three Christmas specials on Dec. •Les Ballets Trockadero de the world's greatest compoaeri\ 2 Monte Carlo, an ensemble which Hoch, soprano, and Marcus Had­ the University of Delaware. 25. Each will feature a different dock, tenor. Tickets range in price Both instrumental and vocdlic. combines dance and comedy, will Belgiun1 Taggart performs as a member type of music of the holiday works will be included. ·:.'! perform Saturday, Dec. 27 at the from $22 to $31. Call656-737 4. of Philadelphia Young Audiences season. Grand Opera House in Wilm­ Art exhibitions and Strings for Schools. In "A Sacred Christmas" will be ington. Tickets range in price •Newark artist Leslie Lindsay Tag-gart-( i ryeky September he appeared as soloist aired on Christmas morning from from $13 to $17. Call652-5577. will show her work through Jan. 3 with the Delaware Symphony. He 8 to 9 o'clock. The program will be at the Newark Free Library, 750 is also a faculty member at devoted to religious music from Exhibits •" I Have a Dream," a multi­ Library Ave. The exhibit will be Glassboro State College N J and the very early Gregorian Chant to media presentation on the life and open during regular library hours, The flute-guitar duo of Eileen the Wilmington Music sdho~l.' the twentieth century. Newark II:J works of the Rev. Dr. Martin 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Grycky and Christiaan Tag­ The two musicians who are also born mezzo-soprano, Katherine Artists sought cq Luther King Jr., will be staged at Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m . Satur­ gart, both memi;ers of the Univer­ members of the m~ic faculty at Ciesinski, will be featured during lm 8:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 in the day. sity of Delawar~ faculty, will the University of Delaware have the performal)c~ of selections University of Delaware's Mitchell •Neon sculpture by Carol travel to Belgium in January for a been performing as a duo' since · fromHandel's"TheMessiah." ·The ''Newark Free Librai x Hall by the National Black Tour­ Billman and Will Norman will il­ two-week concert tour. 1981 , At noon WNRK will transmit a regularly exhibits work by are.l!l ing Circuit. Tickets cost $6 for the luminate the Delaware State Arts During their Belgian tour the program prepared in Colonial artists an~ has announced that ·~.~ general public and $3 for Universi­ Council's Gallery I in the Carvel The tour is part of an exchange Taggart-Grycky Duo will perform Williamsburg with performances is seeking artists who want ;o the premiere of "Museum Pieces" of Old World and early American have their \>iork displayed duriri:D ty students and will go on sale at State Building, 9th and French sponsored by the University of 1987 .!il the Mitchell Hall box office on streets, Wilmington, through the Delaware and the Belgian govern­ by Michael White, a New York carols and other music used to Jan. 5. Call 451-2204 for reserva­ month of December. ment. In April 1987, the Belgian composer on the faculty of th celebrate the season in the Col­ F~r information, call Loui~· tions. •Work by high school students, Barnabe-Lomonte flute-guitar duo Julliard School. e onial capital. The offering is call- Tabasso at 731'.1550. ·~ .. ~uetn41ete s~ CUCJNA /TAL/ANA FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED FAMILY DINING SERVING VEAL, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, HOMEMADE PASTA & DAILY SPECIALS ··eall4tdt,u 'DUW«J ~ DINE OUT eM 'JtaUtM tfoletiell, A Guide to the Newark OPEN 7 DAYS 11 :00·10:00 DAILY area's best, Fun, Food and Drink ' rf\Qio®_~ _ DINNER _ c~® ~~ -SPECIALS-

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NOTICE IS HEREBV GIVEN North Eut Auction Elkton. If interested call collect, WE OFFER Chestnut Hill Rd . payment. to the Executors •Tempora ry or permanent Rent in without delay, and all persona 302·995·671 2. SINGER ~~~u~~a':.,ln~~':r Oallerl .. , Rt . 40 & positions having demands against the Common the of Tuo­ E. 0 . E. BLACK ARROW·HEAVY deceased are required to ezhtbtt Plou for State Meohanlca V1lley Rd. •$5.25 per hou r to start with and present the same duly p,.... Delaware In and for New Castle d1y 5-8pm, Saturday & Sun- JAN ITO RIA L CLEANING help METAL BAND. Up coming wanted . Even ing hours. Part· merit increases Job1 already echaduled. Alii bated totheaa td Executors on or ~~ ':;!a"v~(;.,~~r name day l-4pm. STEVE'S. •Paid training Historic Building before the twelfth day of June ti me, 5:30pm-9:00pm . 302·834· for John. Daya 3D1..a.1713 K. Dogan • Day , wee kn igh t and / or A.D. 1987 or abide by the law In Petitioner 4'Il7, Mon·Fri. Between 1p m & or301..-J311avanlnp. thlobehoU. DATED : Il-274 3pm. weekend hours Jam~.~~:~ _nn_p-121-10-3____ _ •Part·time 20-30 hours per in Downtown Elkton NURSIN G ASSISTANT Ex· week EK.ecuton cellent benefits. Year ly ra ises as •Travel and auto expenses JamesW. Garvln, Jr. Eoqulre IN THE COURT long as employed . Apply in per· 224. E . Deleware Avenue OF COMMON PLEAS where appl ica ble Victoria Newark, Delaware l97 11 FOR THE STATE son only at: Training will start immed iately Mews npi2!24..S OF DELAWARE Newark Ma nor Nursing Home to acc ommodate post· n Private En lfance Apts. IN AND FOR 254 W. Ma in St. Christmas schedules. Fo r inter· tl Ntw Thtrmoplnt Windows Cl'l'Y OF NEWAJIK m::W~o~~OF Newark, DE view, call RGIS Inventory t1 New Hot Wiler Heaters Mon·Fri, 9am·5pm n Walk to Shopping & U of 0 ~tg~ Olarleo Lanny Mowday Jr. Specialists at ou r Chadds Ford t1 Tree-Lin ed S treets PUBLIC HEARING PETITIONER(S) 202 Help Wanted Office. 216-358-6022 . n Cable TV Available NOTICE TO n Ca rpe tedorHdw. Fioors tr OualifiedPt ti Welcome Purs u~~":,~~J!' 402.3 of N~c::~~~EN BANKING CAREERS n Senior Citizen OiKount the Cha rter and Section 32-79 ol that Cbarleo Lanny Mowday Jr. Begin at SOUTHERN STATES Located off Elkton Rd . the code of the City of Newark, Intends to preaent a Petition to New~rk , 12·A O'Deniel Ave. Delaware, noti ce to hereby the Court of Common Pleas for PLACER'S TEMPS MID-ATLANTIC CHRISTIANA 302-J81.«117 ~~;~.~f n':.~t~~~cop~~~c~ ~:~ ~'=:;,• ~ ~~~:~ WILMINGTON 302-671-8387 PETROLEUM SERVICE REALTY CO . INC. In the CouncU Chamber at the his name to Charles Wayne Har- For all your gasoline, diesel. ~:.\~i p~~ ,!'.~~? lnJe l:a~~~ rlson.Cbarles Lanny Mowday Jr. 368-2357 Monday. January 12, 1987 at 8 Petitioner(&) fuel & kerosene needs. See ~~ ··c ~:,.'IS!~h f~~~i c~~~~ r:~~IUHI6 your Sout hern States dealer. and Passage the following p,.... Layout Artist We also have 24 hour burner po~f~d~~c= An Ordinance ------~=-­ For Local service, automatic delivery, Annexing & Zoning to MOR (Man uf ac t uring Offi ce or~~g:'f,Rxlu Newspaper budget plans, radio dispatched Research) 26 .186 Acres of Land · Located at the Northeast Comer STATE~R~wARE Graphics ond ort ex· delivery t rucks. ol Elkton & Sandy Brae Roada. INANDFOR · E For Availability and Susan A. Lamblack City Secretary m ::W~o~~ OF ~=~~~;tcbe~:~~~:~ o r y . x· SOUTHERN STATES, Information Call NP1 2124-1 DONNAL . ~~~Wi~ ( S ) s-~~~~=~~;r' ELKTON SERVICE cn;rE~~~ARK DONNA L . MA~cus Newark Post 152 Railroad Ave, Elkton, MD CITY COUNCIL u!'t~~IS~J~~:~.. ~~E~ I ua. Ch e stnut Hill Rd . PUBUCHEAJUNG tendstopresentaPetitlontothe Newark, DE 19713 Phone: MD 301-398-2181 or 1 I Jamw.:'~~-a p . m . 2 ~'\Z~~~':'r: :::"".~n:,~ DE 302-366-1644 1-301-287-9100 21iB')c~~(~)t ~~ ~~:c t ~t~y ~i ~;~:Ut!=t ::.~~· !::::::;:;:~;;;:;::~~~ a.::::::::::======~~iiiiii:==.! New ark Subdi visio n a nd DonnaL.Jakotowlet G s P ~o':I'c:l~~':r~~ ~ gl~::~~= ~~~~c DATED : 1213/86 Petltioner(s) J I8 8 I 1211 , Since 1977 ~~:~a~\~:~~::u~~~~~ np Q.3 CHRISTMAS ~~~~~knM~~~d~B~~~· r~ ---"'!""·----. TREES Delaware. Monday, January 12. ADVERTISING 8 1 ~~.::Ch ~m"~;,:J~ ;~'i:.'!e ~; SALES 352 W heatle y Rd . f~~~onPa~ne ~~~~ f~ : k~o; Join the fastest growing ~ o r th East, MD ,,•. proval of the ma jor subdtvlslon newspaper in New Castle (Off Rt . 272 & 273) 1 1301) 3!18-2020 BRANTWOOD ' ~;!;l~:~~·~r:~:~~;~ ~~~~r r~·d s~~~ e~~rr i ~~~~ - NICE- HOLLY LANDING - Wooded. B-acres nea r 2 marinas, wi ll bu ild our Regency REGENCY I - 3 BR , LR , country kit· :rn,sc~·:n~";:~~~~~; ~97~~ ~~~ds a~~ i ~a~ ~ ·s s~~ anry SCOTCH I model ; 3 BR, LR, country kitchen. chen, 1 car garage on .6 acres. =~~~f f ~~·~:c'iil:;,g toa~ Excellent benefits and PINES $63,990• . known as the Inte rstate paid vacation . ALL SIZES · 3' ·9' SURREY RIDGE - Raised ranch o n ~ REGENCY II - Featuring 3 BR , LR , _ SENDRESUMETO: $12.00 ac re, LR, DR, ea t·m k1tchen, 3 BR , 2 DR , central ai r conditioner and heat ~~~~IFICATION full baths, hea t pump with A/ C, 2 car pump, 2 car garage, rear deck. ~!!~ard~a n ufacturlng Offlce N~~A:~~~~T . Al so ava ilab le perfect garag e $81 ,990 • $78,990 .' Susan A. Lam black 163 EAST CHESTNUT HILL ROAD size for digg ing Douglas RANCH , CAPE COD and 2 atory atylaa alao available In Brantwood. np12124-l City Secretary NEWARK , DE 11713 Fir, Blu e or Norwa y Spruce. YOUR LOT OR OURS- YOUR PLAN OR OURS. Op en Weekend s Sign Up Now ft Save. 8 AM til Du sk or Ca ll 301-287-8579 ) All prices quoted include well, pump & septic lillowances & 10 yr . warranty. The Ne w Owners or 302-731 ·4726 (S.,mp le Houl e loc•ted 10 Br•ntwood lfriv11 . Just pllt th e golf course - Rt. 213.) WINDING Tu81., Fri . & Sal. 10...C; W1d. & Thura. 1·7; Clol ed Cl011d Monday1. Apptl. 1110 evallabll '84 Celebrity. V6 ...... '3tH For unto us a Child is born ... '83 Cutlass Suprema, ...... •. .• ...... •.. . •. . • ...... • ...... '411H BROOK '84 Buick Regal LTD ...... , ...... , ...... • ...... • . ... '411H For God so loved the world that He gave His GAR DENS ~ 5 ~~~:1l:i·~;,{~; i:e:s: ~ ~ ~ : : ~ ~ : : ~ ~ : : : : . ~ : : : : : ~ : ~ : ~ ~ ~ : ~ : ~ : : : . : · ~ ~i5 are p le a s ed to present a only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth '85 LeBaron ...... '1316 community of e xciting in Him should not f.erish; but have LUXURY GARDEN APTS. MANY CARS TO CHOOSE FROM wilh: everlasting life. John 3:1 . Financing Available •BRAND NEW PLUSH CARPETING •NEW DISHWASHERS, NEW GAR· BAGE DISPOSALS & WASHERS & A blessed Christmas from all of us to all of .FREE 12 month/12,000 MILE DRYERS! WARRANTY ON ALL CARS EAC H ROOMY 1 & 2 BEDROOM APT. you from: P.AS ITS OWN PATIO, BALCONY & SEM I-PRIVATE ENTRANCE. ANDERSON Open If you haven't seen us lately, _.Jill · AUTO 9a.m. call Dottie at 1 (301) 398-9496 ./f) DIXON ______, H/1/LDI:JI.\' • 0/:.VtWP/:11.\' . ~ SALES 9~>~~ . for appt. to see a ll of the AEA.LT"V Hml £.\ftllf. · H(lllt}hl · .'lt!/d · Tmdrd fres h, new improvements! 1633 Elkton Road l 'ltaced jult minutes Rising Sun/Elkton Rising Sun Across from State Line Liquors hom Ne war k & Elkton & 1-95 Hours: Mon .·F rl . 9·5 301 -658-4911.378-2901.398-8444.302-738-7391 301-392-5500 December 24 1988 13a _31_8C_Iu__ nl~ng_S_e~_i_cn ___ ~_H~oo.~lm_p~ro~vn __ w____ ~--~~~M=i"==''=la~n•=o~u·~------cLEANAsAwHISTLE HardwoodFioors I~;;~t~J NATURAL gas furnace , OFFI CE space. Located In rJ'] STEER Reliable 0people to clean your 0 1 1 lnstalled~s~a~~? -1 h8 d :i~ .~a:i~~~~~-m~o~rdg;~angd~ : :t~~ .' ~~:~a~~u~e~~·il ~ i~ : :.:.:.~,.;..;.,~!!!¥!~ ~r~~~ : ~~:kly , ap~~:~:Y & D g~~r~~ -nvlRNES , siN c .' GE __ $200 . Boys 24 1n. Team Murry Available lmmed . ERA Alden ~ tn v bl 302 737 6963 __ Bike. Excellent condition . $35. Bugher Associates. Call 302- Q THIS m~~~~-~8 c~1 rt~~~n~a~ : Wooden fl ~ors- sanded & ___:~~~~~~~ Call301 -398-7816 . 738-3200. ~ WAY 10pm. ;~~~n ls~s~~at~:~s~~~bl~i~~~~~~ _40_2_A_n_t_l_;q,_u,-e_s_...,-"7 702 Housing for Sale ~ By : C.Q.S. CLEANING 302-731 -4963 . Buying & coins & SPECIAL ~ 1 Your naw home In luat SIX­ ·~ I John Mascher For todays busy lifestyles. jewel ry. Cash . TY DAYS . Yes, we regularly rJ'] ~u~~ac ~o~owB'&an~et ~ 0 J: u2 818 House for Rent Smlrtduversputonthelrhudllmcs whenroedvislbilitv lsbed. even · Conven ientEffective Efficient ------MER:E.}~ '~6G~iLRY highest gas bills during 1986-87 FARM House in country. 3BR . complete elega . new Nation­ rJ'] t-- during dlylight hours. Help1 you see whete you 're going 1nd - utre wide Homes in just sixty days lmpor11n1 helps other drivers s~e. ~o.u; Odd jobs in house done too. Ki rkwood Hwy & DuPont Rd . heati ng season paid for by : LA , DR , kitchen and bath . Ox­ from loan approva l. Call today ~ M 360 Kennels ford area . Security deposit re ­ 0 11 is more hl(ely to become diluted 1n cold wlllhtr. Be ture to chtngt No more lifting, Lost Your Pet? Call the for a free estimate. 301 -658- ~ ollandfilttronschedule. stbog~ing , ~~~~-e~E GAS OIL! quired . $475/mo. Call evenings 5468. t-- bend ing . or sc ru ln g. Delaware SPCA immediately. 302-994-1765 Call today for 301 -287-9352. u lfyou swnchtoguohol, bettercheclityourfuel filterafterlwhlle. Tht Call W~ ~~ -f9Jr details. ~2 - 998 - 2281. OPEN 10AM -7PM free estimates. alcohol in the mixture mey cl11n dirt and rutt from the fueltysttm tnd 1 14 deposlt lt lnthefllter.

Gas Oil Products 0 '111 Entertainment 404 Appliances Glasgow f;re~~~~i~ · ~ ~ ~~!e~ ~~~:• : ~~~~~~::,'~ ;;:,"u~~~~!~~·:,1~~~:~~~~~~j! · PUPPET SHOWS SON Y Trinitron 25 inch. Oak 302-368-1161 lndkeepthe svstem inoperatingcondltlon. Parties, schools, special occa­ cabinet. exc . condition . $300 . Minister in Illi nois decora tes ~1 ." ~ ..r .for Christmas every ye1r with sions. Pam Pipes & Puppets. Call301 -287-3331 after 6pm . spltklinggallandslndorntmtnts. An lnfllttbleStntl sitslntht btck Praalanca Photography 1811. For Info & brochure call Pam 438 Pets Nelson, 302-999-0078. :~d~~~,:rtr::~.::t~ 410 Building Supplies AKCTOY Happy holidays to all our fr iends - and their cars - from Tri11111 FRENCH POODLES Food , R! . 40, ElkTon , Md . l301 1398-360013021737-4060 . 328 Excavations rataa. Call D1wn Boyle, 301- Corrugated galvanized steel for IIMdy tor Chrlltmaa. Red· •27114. roofing & siding . All sizes In lied & allvara. Vary tiny. stock . CHEAP . Cash & carry. After lpm, 1-302-171-4141. *A¥ EDGAR RHOADES 216-831 -9800. Steel beams & Lolly columns Th1111tft-Utttr of 11 ~triJtate emmp AND SONS 382 p 1 f 302-654-2879 ::~:ihc~e. ~~~e d~~f;m:;~~~ __P_ L_E~-~:-~-~:=-~,-:J:c.AL:-L-=EY:-:--- WINDOWS-double pane wit h Rt. 4Q, Elkton nttWSI.EK 301 -398-8637 . PAINTING CO. aluminum casing . Call after AKC 1 mile from DE Line PI!Jmoutfi 4pm, 301-392-4916. 342 Home Improvement 302...._11114 WEIMARANER 412 Clothing PUPPIES CUSTOM MARTHA'S ATTIC Quality uaad clothing for Excallent PedlgrH HOME IMPROVEMENTS 380 Upholstering men, women and children. Let us wake up that antique Houra: Wad. & Thura. Mala•t200 hm-4pm, Fri. Sat. & Sun. Famala-t2110 Buying an Import ... even Toyota, Nissan or Mazda? SPENCER-DRAPER ~a~tre~~than~ ~~:~~~ng _mW: hm-lpm. Rt.40 at DE/MD CORP • ~as~~ma~~h;i::~ry ~~d ~~~~ l r~0 Una. Call302-134·2111. lhotl, Wormed & Docked SPECIALIZING IN: FURNITURECLINIC 413 Computers 301-398-1888 Kitchen Doors ___, 302:=..:-13W=-::..:1=12'-'-· -- MUll ... Dam to Apprtcllte Bath Additions NEW & USED computer PIT BULL puppies. Double Windows Porches PLEASANT HILL systems. $500 . up . Rad io registered. 11 weeks old. $160. CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY Sheck Model II , NEC 8000 & 302-366-8665, 302-451 -0999. ARTWORK & DESIGNS Furniture Custom Upholstered, 8800 & Epson Equity I. Mace FULL SHOWROOM fast service, reasonable pric es, Supply , One Horseshoe Rd ., Call Mike at pick up and delivery. Large Rising Sun , MD . 21911 . selection of materia l. Cushions 301 -658-6166. custom made. Over 15 years of experiencel Call day or even­ ing. 301 -398-5822. A 418 Firewood RENTALS FIREWOOD Mixed Wood-t70 Load 602Rooms Oak Wood-4711 Load Callaftarlpm Elkton & North East. Room or Get s1oo for test driving a Mitsubishi ••• regardless of which 301-398-0324 efficiency. Color TV . From $45 import you buy. That's rightl Test drive any new '87 Mitsubishi car AakForMike wkly. 301 -398-4400 or 398-9855 Sales & Service FIREWOOD $75 cord . Ca ll or 287-98n. or truck. Then. when you buy one. we'll g ive you $100.' In fact, we're e anyt ime 301 -378 -2989 . NEWAR K DE, room or effi­ so confident you' ll prefer Mitsub1sh1 tha t we'll even g ive y~u S1QQ Vacuums Shampoo Machines Holbrook Wood Yard, 1560 ciency, near Un iv . from Floor Polishers Red Toad RD . Port Deposit. $135 / mo . 302 -737 -7319 . if you buy a new '87 Toyota. Nissan, Mazda . .. any new 1mport, 9am-5pm weekdays. tor that matterl But hurry; there's no time to lose. Offer ends LEE LARSON Newark near Un ive rs ity . January 4, 1987! Bill & Elsie Peoples Monthly: Room $135; eff. FIREWOOD $176; 1 BR Apt . $235, 3 BR LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES Huvy 11110ned al1b flra­ house $365 . 302-737-7319, wood. All herdwooda, 9am-6pm weekdays. m01tly oak. Excallent for (302) 737-6918 Room or efficie ncy. Wil m. & ======::•:":'":'':"::::· "~ woodatovet71/cord, t110/1llTend flrapl1ce. cord New Castle area. Airport ~ dallvared. Suaoned apllt vicinity. Color TV, phone, wood, .., cord, t1215/1llT refrig . From $45 wkly . DELAWARE cord. Contact Lu Laraon 302-658-4191 or 328-7529. 301-392-61711. 804 Furnished Apts. HEALTH AND NEWARK-2 BR duplax, 2 Mltaublahl Max bathe, w/w carpet, excellent •&099* P.O.E. SOCIAL SERVICES condition. Avellabla 2/1/~, 417 Fuel Oil aoonar If nac1111ry. Ex· #M17650 SOUTHERN STATES CO·OP clllent location-VIlla Bel· ELKTON, MD mont Condlmlnluma, 10 RN'S & LPN'S FUEL OIL min. from Elkton. •600/mo. SERVICES OFFERED Call 301-398-8800 deya or 302- Work with Delaware's leader in •Automatic Delive ry long term care:. i:r immed!ate •Budget Heating Plans :oa:;Ev::l~t:~ ·t o share ex- Mltaublahl Galant •13,978* P.O.E. •24 Hour Emerg . Service openings i:r part-t1me and tull-t1me • •Products l~cluae : positions i:r higher ~han average Fuel Oil , K-1 Kerosene ~~~~:~~0~ ~~;,~fe~rt"F~~a\~ .. Plus Special Factory incentives could make Diesel Fuel & benefits and salanes i:r flex Regular unleaded gas ~:.~~~;, f4e~ i mAo~a il c~~m~~ : Mitsubishi an even better buy! time/compressed time scheduling Super no-lead Call in Cec il County i:r accelerated promotional op­ 301 -398-2181 portunities i:r tuition assistance i:r Toll Free from DE 302-366-1644 free parking For an application or more information call faLivanock ~~£i~~J;i ~ ~ ~ Mitsubishi. ~ m!ll"Smith Mitsubishi ~~r~~~r~~w~ ;e~ B~~c~~~~~·t~ 814 Commercial Perfecting the EMILY P. BISSELL bull, will calve in April/ May, MEDICAL OFFICE. Furnished, Experience:" 9 HOSPITAL $400~e;_c~N~~~~~-~~~~ · ~~~al~en~n inu . ~~ kt ~~ .' 4~o ci~te~ 4310 Kirkwood Highway, 8:30-9, Sat. to 5, 994-4400 Nursing Director 301-658-5795 ample free par ki ng . EnglishRT .. 276western Rising tackSun -MDwestern. ~;ro~fe:ss~301 -398-6800.i o:n:al~bu:il:d i~ng~, ~w:ith~l---· ~se~e ~o e~• ' •~"o~· ~o e~la •~ls ~De~a ·~·· ~con~ ,,~, t>u~T • o~ns~m~ay~o~JT e~cT ~P'~~ ·~~~~~~'!""~'''!oe~m ·~··~..,,~AAG~E~· ·~u ..~ a~~~' '" ~,,.~,on~.. ~ n~' oT~G·~-~Tou~,ng~C~·· ~sT~ncSc~o'~'"'~'"'~•~·"~""~' --~, 995-8404 boots, ha ts, clothing . Complete EEO / AA Employer Purina and Manna Pro feeds . Shavings-Gilts. Selected items L----...... --- .... ""'!"'~~~~~~ uoto25 % off.

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'86 DODGE '84 DODGE '84 PONTIAC Rittenhouse Motor SHELBY COLT TRANS AM Chestnut metallic , 4 dr .. Wh ite with t-tops, 8 CHARGER TURB9 4 cyl. , 4 spd . cyl. , auto .. full power & Company Blue , 5 spd ., PS. PB , a1r , THIS WEEK ONLY sunroof aA. REAL MOVER! FASTI *2963. '85 LINCOLN '85 FORD MARK VII '80 DODGE Gorgeous white with ASPEN WGN. MUSTANG GT red interior, 8 cyl., Beige. 6 cyl., auto ., PS , Jet bla ck with T- tops, auto .. full power and PB , air, Like New I 250 Elkton Rd., V8, full power & air . air . SHARP I THIS ONE ONLY *2875. Newark • 368-9107 WON'TLASTI US Rt 40 Elkton Md.1 mi. S. of the MD/DE line · · · 1-aoo-Mi-cARS e 301-398-3800 302-737-4080 e 301-312-4200 ~~~~~~~~~~- ~~~~ 14a The New Ark Post ~ Motor Cycles 118 Automoblln ~~T~ : ;a~~'m:~.~~C~I ~ ~~~ MUST SELLII FOSSETT CO. Feldman, ~1 · -2426 even, B MAXIM In a. ' - Mllel, .OCMI COftdltlan. 1 REALTORS I 701 Commercial/Sale =~~tollll(llen , Cll!l NEAR RISING SUN ~~~~~~E~~~~~~1°E~ftRNoTP~ 808 Trucks/Vans 1 Ya story, 4 BR , 2 bath, k•tchen, LA , DR , slate foyer, 2 ERTIES . ALL TYPES CONSID· c r garage, large office. 2 ERED. Market value ran~e ~~ \ ~e~. f~~~ $~~i2P'th~ ~~ar~ ~~~n~~~~~n~~n~~cG:un~~~~~g Brokers protected . Call Lou & 1·96 . Perfect for We have just received new rate and rebate Prop at 302·656·6099 week· pro feaaional. B acre~ . $146,000. days. programs from lsuzu. We have never been in a OCTORARO LAKES better position to save our customers money. Wooded Corner Lot . $6000 . 708 Mobile Home /Sale $3,000 for nice 12x60 Homette We can now offer interest rates 'as low 3 Ya ACRES ho(T1e, 1970. Must be moved . Secluded . $16,900. 302·994-8246. as 5.9% APR or cash rebates up to $750 on most lsuzu Cars and Trucks. And you have our word on it! I FOSSETT co. · REALTORS 301 ·378·4558 or 858·6698 710 Housing Wanted FEMALE ·work a fu ll time , 704 Property for Sale achool part·tlme needs room 1 NEAR BAY VIEW ~~::~~~~~ 1Y 30~~73t~a,~~own SLOTS 1· 2.5acre 2 · 2.5acre 3 · 2.7 aore 4 • 5.5 acre 5· 8.9 acre - T!W1POAT%~ Advertise in the F l n~f~38a~~~ble 802 Motor Cycles HONDA V..ee, 1114. 3200 NewArk Post P'UP Pick Up ;l~~Ji:.ll•nt condition. Two and Four-wheel dnve models ava1lable.

From as low as 15 Passenger ~ •Dally •Weekly •Monthly For Reservations Call nuc~! o~suzu~; 398-5700 Boulden Rent-A-Car the nucar connection Major Credit Cerda Honored llf.LAWARf. ' S CA .R 1A~Il TR I C K ll f.A IJQ ART E R S 211 S. Bridge St. "Ju.r Down From The M • ll" ELKTON, MD 172 'orth DuPont lliRhway . New Cast!( ·. DE 3!.2 ·2277 We've Trimmed Our Prices Just In Time Fo.r The Holida. s!!! Due To Popular Demand Carman Has£xtended ALL ORDERS MUST BE Their Order Incentives On The New 1987 RECEIVED BY Mercurys Until December 3i, 1986 DEcEM BE R31 I 1986 GENEW 1987 TOPAZ 2DOOR_......

Includes freight. Tax & tags extra V-6 auto . overdrive, 14" white side wall radials, tinted glass, A/C, body side moldings, PS, PB, electronic AM/FM stereo, dual reclining seats, outside power mirrors, electronic dash plus much more standard equipment. $11,666 NEW 1987 GRAND MARQUIS GSNEW 1987 SABLE 4DOOR 4DOOR

V-8 automatic overdrive trans., PS, PB, air, Tax & tags extra. electronic stereo, power windows, tilt wheel, vinyl half coach roof, dual reclining seats, body side moldings, 16" white wall $12 99 radial tires, dual power mirrors plus much J ,666 more standard equipment. 9 December 24, 19118 The New Ark Post 15a OPINION

One of my favorite things Yukon Cornelius and the " Bum­ EDITORIAL about the holiday season Is get­ ble" Snowman of the North. ting to see all those Christmas To come out of the closet, I shows which the networks dust must admit that I enjoyed the POSTSCRIPT off this time each year. original Walton's Christmas For many years, my Top Ten special. I know this is the hip­ Christmas Shows list was topped cool1980s, but I was always a Signs of value? sucker for backwoods warmth. by "Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown." Who can help but learn Always having loved to write, I by Neil Thomas The announcement by the Delaware Department of from the philosophical musings guess I Identified with John Boy. Transportation that it will erect signs to ban through truck of Linus, laugh at the antics of traffic on Christina Parkway has raised eyebrows - and Snoopy or be touched by the in­ A new entry is the " Amazing questions. ner yearnings of Charlie Brown? Stories" Christmas tale. It begins The most important question is whether or not the Lately, however, my tastes with Santa Claus having trouble measure will have any effect whatsoever on the truckers have been changing and the show coping with modem life - the who are darting off Interstate to dodge the Delaware Turn­ which has come charging to the chimney is sealed with wire and front Is "The Grinch Who Stole an electronic alarm system Is set pike toll. Christmas." As a kid, I always THE Of course, it will be impossible to answer that question off when he begins to place loved Dr. Suess. I kind of lost presents under the tree. with any certainty until after the signs are posted in track of him while I was in col­ FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH January. But the preliminary specula ton is that signs may lege reading "more important" not slow the flow of scofflaw truckers, and may even con­ authors, but have rediscovered Santa, alas, is arrested by the OF NEWARK his sense of whimsy now that I police and dumped in a paddy fuse some into detouring through Newark proper and ad­ have two children and read one wagon. ... invites you to join in ding to the congestion that the Parkway was built to or more of his books every night. worship this Christmas alleviate. The Grinch is such a, well, However, the disbelieving The only way the signs will be of benefit is through strict grinchety old Grinch, while the policeman eventually realizes enforcement, something that will require a great deal of CHRISTMAS EVE DEC. 24 Whos are, well, so whoishly that Santa is real after all when, 7:00p.m. Special Service for manpower on the part of Newark and Delaware State faithful to Christmas. The story, after a chase, the Old Elf's sleigh • Nursery provided police. Where are the funds to provide these police check­ the Language, the rhythm, all lifts off and just clears the pollee • Full choirs young families cruiser and Santa leaves the cop points? Certainly, the Newark police force is already that and Boris Karloff as the • Handicap accessible 10:00 p.m. Candlelight Service heavily taxed in dealing with a number of pr essing issues Grinch. Number one, no doubt. the gift he had mistakenly forgot­ ten to provide back in 1933 - a • Plenty of parking Meditation by Dr. Lowry and has few extra men to spare for the task. 1 Of course, the Grinch, like so Buck Rogers Ray Gun. And a task it will be. Enforcement will require a consis­ many Christmas show bad guys, A WARM WELCOME! tent presence, and the time and patience of officers who Is a variation on Charles And with that, merry must determine whether or not the trucker has legitimate Dickens' Scrooge. And come Christmas to all from your 292 W. Main St. 738-6266 business in Newark. Christmas show time, give me a friends here at the NewArk Post. 731-5844 (next to Country Club) Should enforcement wane, you can be sure the truck Scrooge, any Scrooge. I like the traffic will return. old black-and-white British ver­ sion, I like the Henry Winkler If this is merely DelDOT's first step in dealing with a dif­ version. Heck, I even like the Mr. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ficult and complicated issue, fine. But if this is the agen- Ma2oo Scroo2e. cy's final word, they have made a mistake. . They must take a good, hard look at the need for truck­ Also favorites are the versions STARTS FR IDAY! 5 DA YS ONLY! only tolls at the Del. 273 and Del. 896 ramps to Interstate of "It's a Wonderful Life," the original with James Stewart and 95. The only real way to keep truckers from bypassing the the remake with Marlo Thomas. Delaware Turnpike toll plaza is to hit them where it counts Back to the animated shows, a OUR ANN.UAL, STOREWIDE, AFTER CHRISTMAS - in the pocketbook. consistent Top Ten entry Is If the state makes it economically detrimental for "Rudolph the Red-Nosed 11 truckers to skirt the toll plaza, they won't do it. Reindeer," the poignant tale of Those tolls, by the way, could be equipped with a token lost love, cheery beaks and WEEK-BETWEEN'' or decal sticker system so as not to penalize local truckers heroism with the soothing narra­ with whom Newarkers gladly share their roads. tion of Burl Ives. Besides, I like CLEARANCE SALE I have witnessed in recent -AT CECIL FURNITURE & WATER BED SLEEP SHOP- weeks a moving testament to the • real spirit of this holiday season, : Listed below are only a and and it makes me proud to be a : ~e:'s a~~ ! the many values SAVE 300)/7 Q TO 600)/"J Delawarean. I saw and felt the 0 m.: ~ e ! joy of giving when thousands of CAPITOL my fellow men, women and children joined the Delaware LIVING ROOMS DINING ROOM & DINEnE First caroling and food drives across our state led by Delaware COMMENT ~ First. .:--·11 • . VALUES TO $1199. ALL BAR STOOLS On the Georgetown Circle \~~· - 1' G.tl NOW ON SALE! alone, we collected five by Rep. TC?m Carper . ~·- ~ ~· -t~~ ·:: ·5> - : · :· 1/2 PRICE! f1~\ . NOW: •88. ea . truckloads, or five tons, of food. Amazing collectton. ldtll for guest Georgetown's cash gifts totaled or child. ~,._-, ' :'-~~~~/!1-~ · . - ~ - " ' ~ ' I Choice ot meple or pine or oelt: cotonill or over $1,150 to the Delaware Food contemportry atylas. So ltd wood! Bank, where 12 cents can child have a meal, but a real bir­ many of us appropriately reflect 5 · •' . generate a po,und of food. And thday cake. and give thanks for a fortunate GLASS TOPI5-PC. DINETTE the totals for Kent and New Cas­ COUNTRY LOOKS The sad reality of that hapRY yeac.of good heDlth, warm homes 3 PC . LIVING ROOM f1s~·. NOW: *488. tle Counties' events had not been ending is that many children and well-being. It is also a time Includes 42" G1111 top teble, w/arched bate & 4 .• tallied when •I last checked, but fully upholaltred velvet chairs. Onty 2 Nil around our nation and the world when we have shared with those se:~~~-ale NOW *988. aveilable l Hurry! they were equally successful. have no birthday meal. who are less fortunate and Includes sofa, loveseet & metchlng wing chair. The fruits of these labors of Ask Brother Ronald at the Em­ unable to meet the basic needs of :~~~~~ed pillow ba ck styling . Durable nylon print love will be found on the stocked manuel Dining Room in Wilm­ food, clothing and shelter. The COUNTRY PINE: SOLID WOOD 7-PC. DINING ROOM shelves of emergency food ington, and others at community positive feelings we have now ROWE INCLINER SOFA EARLY AMER ICAN closets for the needy and centers throughout the state. need to be food for thought homeless among us this Reg . $1299. NOW *788. PINE 4-PC. BEDROOM $1899 . NOW: *1288. Christmas is a time at which throughout the coming year. Treditlonel style, covered in 1 bllutifullcrylic By BHchbroolt: 1 pes. Include large tighted chiNI, Christmas. vetvet. Ideal for ftm lty room! Both ends in· r~ . NO W : $588. 42•64" e•tenaion table w/ protectlve top & 4 er· Likewise, there must be cline . Includes triple drnHr w/ hutch m1rror, head· rowbacltchtirs . botrd, plua chett. Br111 fin ished htrdware. something about someone who Carvedtrkna. volur:teers that translates from BASSETT CONTEMPORARY one cause to another, as I saw TRADITIONAL 4-PC. CHERRY OAK DINING ROOM -: my campaign volunteers again CHRISTIAN BEDROOM BY SINGER this year donate hundreds of $~rB9 . NOW: *1388. "Toys for Tots" at our Christmas BOOKS, BIBLES, VIDEOS, GIFTS, MUSIC &CARDS 6·PC . SET Includes: Everything! l1rge llble parties. We owe the Marines In $~=~9 . NOW: $888. wlfnla ld top, Paraon'a atyle, t arm & 3 aide chairs lupholttered), plua roomy lighted china. Delaware and across the nation, 18th century styling! Includes triple dresser w/tri-view mirror, 5 dr. who coordinate the Toys for Tots 6-PC. SOLID PINE chest, and queen headboard . A .. programs, a debt of gratitude for beauty I RECLINERS & ROCKERS understanding that food for the LIVING ROOM ODDS & ENDS spirit is sometimes as important Reg . $999. SALE *599. ~ CONTEMPORARY as food for the body. Includes soft , chtlr, rocker, 2 end & 1 cocllltil HEADBOARDS PUB BACK But food for the body can table. Plaid cushions. , ~ .. , · - RECLINER nourish the spirit, too. A true ~~~NOW: ~79.ea . 0 ALL VICTORIAN STYLE story that was shared with me ~ NOW,nrc . eJ19949-.i5 could be right out of one of FURNITURE: SAVE 35% SO LID WOOD BU NK BEDS! Dickens' stories. After hearing of Covered in your chok:t of 2 col ., ortofactkJnvelvet. Sptcillll •', the Delaware First food drive 9-PC. PIT GROUP .~~·-NO W : $1 8 R. .... one year,a woman came into one :!~~~~' mapte fin ish. In c. ladder & r%. Bedding LANE "ACTION" RECLINER .· of the places where food had $~=~5 . NOW: *1388. :'• been collected and asked for Contemporary styling , button tulted cushions, 1nd covered in a durable acrylic fab ri c. 9pcs. ln· ~s~· . NOW : $299. enough to prepare a birthday eludes 3 armless, 2 endt vw /arm s, corner wedge, SA VE ON Tufted back sty ling, velvet cover, end popu&lr sleep sofa, &2ottomans. MATTRESSES, TOOl "weii·Saver" mechenitm rec linea lndudll from the meal for her child. CHURCHMAN'S PLACE wall. 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16a The NewArk Post December :M, lHI COVER STORY YULE/from la " We start having Masaes and make good efforts in these days to family. Nativity scenes made of and bread. Retsina wine, which Nicholas spent a lot of time in the services in Egypt day and night, make special food." big statues are used to decorate is made with pine resins is a kitchen helping his mother bake Anna remembers continuously, during the last the city squares." · popular wine to serve. "The older traditional Greek cookies, but con­ Christmases while she and her month before Christmas. These Greece There is much casual visiting women uaed to bake special fessed that there was more than brother, Karl, were growing up are very holy days and it is a big Peter and Mal'la Tsatsaronls among relatives and neighbors. It breads for Christmas Day, but the one reason why he liked the job. in Germany during the 1940's. event to celebrate the coming of came to America in 1971 from is a time of grand celebration, younger ones don't do it as much " When I help mom make cookies They lived in Morlautern, Jesus Christ. Athe"', Greece. They live In both before and after the 25th. anymore," said Peter. Baklava or sometimes," Nicholas hesitated which was a hilly, wine produc­ "On the eve of Christmas, Jan. Brooic-'de with their two sons, Guests never need an invitation melomakarona cookies are after a glance at his mother, "I 6, we have our final Mass before George, 14, and Nicholas, 6, and and arrive bringing gifts of wine, always prized desaerts. ing region about 60 miles from Christmas Day. After the service, stick my finger in and take a lick. Frankfort. are active with the Brookside Soc­ flowers or baked goods for the After dinner, at least one person We (making certain to include we return home at about 12 p.m. cer League. household. They would be served will remain at home to receive brother, George) reach in the pot As December approached, or later and start eating these families went into the forests We moved to America because brandy or a liqueur and a selec­ guests and other family members and eat some when mom is over things that we were not allowed to of the job and educational op­ tion of cookies. will visit their friends to share a by the oven. Sometimes she sees and gathered scoth pine bran­ eat for 45 days as part of the "In Greece, children go caroll­ ches or other evergreens to portunities and freedom here," drink and wish them a merry us. sometimes she doesn't." celebration. All famllles have George said with pride, also ing more than is done here," said Christmas, generally staying construct an advent wreath, already made cookies and biscuits believing that persons are respon­ Peter. They knock on the doors, longer into the evening at the last Peter thought for a moment. which is made of a circle of two weeks before Christmas, but sible for making their own good star1ing at about 5 a.m. on house. greens containing four candles none could have been eaten during Everyone was silent. " Like I said. fortune. "I got a job the first week Christmas Eve. As soon as the The Tsatsaronls family has add­ we lived in Athens. Because it is a that are lighted, one each Sun­ fasting. I was here and had an apartment door is opened, they begin singing. ed a new visiting tradition to the " On the 7th of January, modern city, there is little dif-. day during the four weeks in25days." They do this all day and stop at holiday schedule to fit their ference between the celebrations' before Christmas. Christmas Day, all the children, Marla remembered her fami­ every house. People give them American lifestyle. Marla's eyes guests and adults have to be very there and here in America. But I Anna's mother Paula would ly's preparation for Christmas in money and cookies. By the end of sparkled as she described it. have noticed dne thing already be baking cookies so well dressed in all new clothes. Greece. ''The women cleaned the day, the kids come back home "Every Christmas Eve, Peter and Families visit each other and everywhere that concerns me. A the family could enjoy a few their houses from the attics to the with maybe a hundred dollars that I and the kids get into the car and lot of people forget about what each week during the lighting children expect to get presents basements early in December. they buy gifts with. No one would open the windows. We ride all over and money. from relatives and Christmas is really1for. They think of the advent candles. About two weeks before refuse to open his door. If he did, town singing and if we see so­ it is just a business and a time to friends. Christmas, we decorate the tree he would be called 'Scrooge.' '' meone out late on the street, we In Germany, December 6, "The best food is prepared for spend money. Sankt Nicklaus Day, was and the inside of the house with On Christmas morning, Santa stick out our heads and yell " Christmas is more; it is a Christmas dinner and one of the lights, bells, stars, candles, has already visited and everyone 'Merry Christmas!' We love it and spirit. It Is not the value of the celebrated by children who favorites is a mixture of beef, rice, opens presents. A turkey and pork it gives us the solrit." would leave their boots outside reindeer, and other things like we gifts that Is importan , but the onion, and pepper wrapped In have here in America. roast are prepared for an early This year, older brother George love that we ;(ive to one another their houses or apartments duf­ grape leaves. It is served with " Homes also have bunches of dinner which might also include a ing the evening in hopes that has already helped his father hang and how It is given from 'the heart. fresh vegetables regularly pur­ holly that are believed to bring selection of olives, feta cheese, the colored lights and other If we remember Jesus, we can they would be filled with chased from a market. The ladles happiness and prosperity to the greens with lemon, vegetables goodies by Saint Nick. decorations outdoors. Young have this spirit of love." '· Anna remembers one par­ ticular Sankt Nicklaus Day from childhood with mixed emotions because her father had died a few weeks before the holiday and, as was customary, families in mourn­ ing did not participate in any of the celebrations. Karl and An­ na respected the solemness of the household, but, being children, they secretly hoped that their boots, which had been casually left by the apart­ ment door since early after­ noon, would not be forgotten by the Saint. Darkness fell and a new blanket of snow began to cover the village, but no one had touched the boots and they re­ mained empty in the exact position where Karl and Anna had left them. The children SALE STARTS SALE ENDS played quietly in the lving room, becoming less hopeful 1/3/~7 with each passing minute that 12/26/86 their little boots would be filled. Karl heard footsteps outside. They grew louder and climaxed with a thundering succession of knocks at the apartment door. " Ho! Ho ! Ho! " shouted a bearded man in red as their mother opened the door. It was Sankt Nicklaus, in person, who had come to visit Karl and An­ na. The children were still with shock as the gentle man leaned down for an eye to eye talk. Anna had been a good girl, but Karl had tied a tin can SAVE to a eat's tail during the sum­ mer and that kind of behavior UPTO needed a little discussion. OFF OUR REGULAR LOW PRICE Finally, with a smile, the jolly man placed a wrapped package in each of their outstre c. " ri arms. Then slinging his brown 0 MICROWAVES sack from one shoulder, sent an innumerable array of nuts, SAVE ON GE fruits, cakes, and candy rolling to each corner of the room in a COUNTER TOPS giant sweep from the gaping SPACE SAVING bag, all the time roaring with laughter. MICROWAVES He turned with a quick wink and disappeared without SAVE another word, as mysteriously as he had arrived, while even UPTO 430/o Anna's mother looked on in amazement. OFF OUR REGULAR LOW PRICE 11 Egypt SAVE ON AMANA Malak Michael and his family MICROWAVES AND moved to America in 1979 from I I~ Cairo, Egypt, a large metropoli­ REFRIGERATORS. .!' $tX~<=: ~ ~ tian oasis on the Nile River. Malak ~ ELECTRIC RANGES MANY MODELS TO 1 /~ \ ~ an? wife, Madlen, mother, Bahia, SAVE ON GE children Sam (18 ), Peter (11 ), - SAVE ON GE CHOOSE FROM I - ~ Kathy (5) and nephew, Medhat, DRYER GAS OR who is now visiting the Michaels, ELECTRIC RANGES ELECTRIC CHOOSE are all members of the Egyptian STANDARD AND SAVE Coptic Church. FROM MANY ,FEATURES Founded by St. Mark, one of SELF CLEAN. UPTO 290/o Jesus' 12 disciples, the Coptic . Ol Church is the oldest Christian OFF OUR REGULAR LOW PRICES body in the world. The Coptic SA EUPTO 70 teachings have remained basical­ 37°/o HOME PRODUCTS UPTO 35 ly unchanged throughout history; I~ r~\'• f~!C'J their religious Masses strongly OFF OUR REGULAR LOW PRICE OFF OUR REGULAR LOW PRICES resemble the Ca tholic Masses. SAVE About 93 percent of the total Egyp­ tian population is Muslim. Of the ON remaining Coptic population, 25 MAYTAG DISHWASHI:RS percent live in Cairo. SAVE ON GE Christmas in Egypt is WASHERS celebrated with decorated trees, DRYERS UNDERCOUNTER nativity scenes and all the tradi­ RANGES & f~~~ "' & PORTABLE tional Western symbols, however, DISHWASHERS Santa Claus receives much less DISHWASHERS ; L publicity than in America. Since the weather in January in Cairo Is similar to Delaware's spring, cot­ ton balls, representing snow , are SAVEUPT025 ~0 popularly arranged in the form of 48°/o a greeting on windows. Egypt's diversity in holiday celebrations has resulted from both British influence and travelers who have introduced a myriad of rituals to the growing population. Malak described Christmas as it was celebrated by their family In Egypt on Jan. 7 of each year. "Christians are very religious, especially in Egypt. They start fasting 45 days before Christmas by either not eating between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. the next night or by not eating any meat, chicken, butter or other dairy products for 45 days. It has to be this way. The Bible says {;o and It is done . There Is no conflict between the Bible and our Chrisl'n n civilization; •hey ire xactiY. the same. " . ' THE POST Dec. 24. 1986 SPORTS B Y ellowjacl<:ets Rainey blast past tracl~ IIoward by 40 captain• · he was confident In his team's Middle distance runner Rob potential to win. Rainey of Newark, a graduate of by Bruce johnson Christiana High School, has been "I didn't expect to win by 40 named one of four captains of the points but one of the things that 1986-87 University of Delaware How good is the Newark High has really impressed us during the men's indoor track and field team. School basketball team? Good pre-season was how hard we played in practice," said Doody. Also named captains were enough to beat Howard Career sprinter Dave Loew of Quaker­ Center by 40 points, 84-44 on "We knew that if we could transfer that Into a game situation town, Pa., decathlete Carl Thursday night before 1,200 fans Schnabel of Green Lane, Pa., and at Newark. we could get caught up Into something like this. Obviously, hurdler James White of Dover, ac­ How good is Newark's basket­ we're very excited about what cording to coach Jim Fischer. ball team? Good enough to win happened tonight." without one of their top players in The Blue Hens, who posted a 7-0 Donny Wright, who was out with So was the Newark crowd. Tne duel meet record placed third in the flu . 'Jacket faithful behind the the East Coast Conference cham­ hometeam bench began the game pionships last season, begin dual How good is Newark's basket­ on their feet and never sat down meet action Friday, Jan. 9 when ball team? Only time will tell. until rr:idway through the second they host Towson State, Penn­ "It's going to take some time quarter, when the game had been sylvania and Philadelphia Textile but we have a lot of talented kids all but decided. at the Delaware Fieldhouse. who play well and we'll have a Rainey, a senior, is a second­ nice team," said Yellowjacket After jumping out to an 18-8 first year captain of the indoor squad. head coach Jim Doody after the quarter lead, the 'Jacket defense As well, he has been captain of the game. " We set an awfully high caused five turnovers in the first cross country and outdoor track standard of performance for us two minutes of the second quarter, teams. tonight ·and we won't play every which resulted in a 14-2 swing. The game like this, but it's something first half ended with Newark in A history education major, we can try to shoot for. It's a nice command 46-17. Rainey set a U.D. record at last starting point." season's ECC indoor meet with a Aaron Gosa led all scorers with time of 1:56.26 in the 800-meter There is little doubt that after 20 points while freshman Devon run. He placed fourth in the ECC. Thursday night's contest the Chambers added 17. 'Jackets will be considered one of Rainey was third in the 1,500- the top candidates for the coveted "It's a coach's dream to watch meter run during the ECC outdoor state championship to be decided your team execute defensively championships, clocking 3:59.57. in March. and then make lay-ups at the other In cross country, he placed lOth in end," said Doody with a smile. the ECC championships and was But at this point in time it is too named the Blue Hens' most early to determine just how good Thursday night's match-up was valuable performer. this young, inexperienced but ex­ highlighted by the pre-game sur­ tremely talented team will rounding Gosa, who had transfer­ Loew, a senior, will serve as a become. red from Howard this season and captain for the second straight who was playing against his old season. A three-year letterwinner, Thursday's night blowout friend Joe Carson. At game's end, Loew will once again be one of the against the Wildcats was a com­ Gosa proved to have the better of Blue Hens' top hopes in the sprint bination of two factors : Howard's it, but he stated that his only con­ and relay events. depleted troops due to graduation cern was winning. and transfer, and Newark's abili­ ~ . Schnabel, a senior, earned his ty to reach the top of their game. "That wasn't on my mind at second letter last season as the all," said Gosa, referring to the team's top decathlete and pen­ Future contests against hype. "I just wanted to go out and tathlete. A history major at Seaford, Sanford, and the Blue play. I miss the players and the Delaware, the versatile Schnabel Hen Conference Flight A teams school, but I'm glad I'm here." recorded the Hens' best indoor ef­ will be the true tests regarding the forts in the pole vault (11-9), long " Jackets capability. How good is the Newark basket­ jump (20-11 ) and triple jump (41- ball team? Good enough to be 3-0 3) a year ago. He holds the UD with an impressive victory over " I really didn't expect to win record in the decathlon with a this big, but then I had never seen Holy Cross of New York 76-66 on point total of 5,487 at the Pocono Saturday. Still, the question re­ Decathlon in 1985. them play before," said Newark's mains- how good is Newark? Craig Callahan, who finished the White, also a senior, has been on ~arne ~ith 10 points. " We played a little btt over our heads tonight. "I think our team is capable of of the Hens' top hurdlers the past We're good, but we were putting doing well because we have a lot two seasons. He placed second in everything in tonight." of depth," said Callahan. "As long the ECC indoor 55-meter hurdles as we keep our heads we'll be last winter with a time of 7.68, was alright. We know what we're sixth in the ECC 110-meter hurdles Doody agreed~ adding that capable of doing and as long as we with a time of 14.95 last spring, although he never thought of can keep hustling like we did and was fourth in the 110-meter beating the Wildcats by 40 points tonight, we'll be a good ballclub." Newark High's Larry Wise goes up for a slam dunk to cap off a fast break against Howard. hurdles in 1985.

Injuries IJela\Vare State deplete elects Bill Murray Vikings When the season began, Chris­ tiana High School wrestling coach to IIall of Fa1ne Drew Yeager was optimistic. But, as injuries and a lack of numbers about yourself, you're not going to do anything." depleted his troops, Yeager's op­ by Bruce johnson timism has turned to concern. Murray should know about ac­ " I had high expectations at the complishments . While at beginning of the season," said McVey Elementary School Delaware State College, he led his Yeager after his team dropped a Principal Bill Murray is a man conference In scoring and was se­ match to Middletown to fall to 1-2 who believes that the experiences cond in total offense. In four years on the season. " But we've had two gained in youth mold a person's as a member of the Hornets, his injuries, one to Pat Clacomb character. as an adult. team never posted a losing (heavyweight- knee and ankle) So when he was inducted into season. Not bad for a kid who and Jim Straub ( 119 Delaware State College's Athletic entered college at 16 years of age. pounds-broken nose) that leaves Hall of Fame for his ac­ . After college, Murray joined the us with two open spots. We could complishments on the gridiron in Army, where he continued to play throw in some inexperienced the mid-1950's, Murray reflected football on the camp team. He wrestlers but that wouldn't really on the rich experiences rather ultimately led his team to the help." than the award itself. Missile Bowl. Yeager's main problem is !1 bat­ "Football made me more confi­ tle with numbers. Although he has dent and helped me feel that I From the Army, Murray came 10 wrestlers on the newly-formed could be a part of a team," said back to the Wilmington area and freshman team, the Vikings list Murray last week from his McVey began his career in the school only four athletes on the junior office, as joyous sounds of delight system, first as a teacher and then varsity squad. Thus the problem echoed from the school's gym­ as a principal. His reason for when a wrestler is injured. nasium. "It helped me believe choosing the academic life was a " We have a lot of balance bet­ that whatever the task, I could do desire to help people in much the ween all grades and we have a it. I guess it's something like what same manner in which he was strong nucleus to build on," said Bob Kennedy said - people ask helped as a young child. Yeager. " But right now we're why while he asked why not, and I " I knew a lady named Mrs. having trouble getting kids out for believe that." King who spent a great deal of theteam." · It is that attitude which Murray time with me in fifth grade and I The Viking lineup will feature gained from his experiences as a never forgot It," said Murray. " I the return of state champion member of the Hornet football thought in education I could touch Ewan Richards. Richards, a team 30 years ago that he hopes to people and bring about some junior, has moved up a class and implant into the minds of the change. Some of the great ex­ will wrestle at 105 pounds this youngsters he deals with today. periences I've had, I owe back to season. " Hopefully, I try to instill that somebody." Other Viking grapplers are into the 685 children In this "One of my favorite sayings Is sophomore Dwight Beadle (98 building," said Murray. " What a that you have to pay some dues, person believes Is what they are and my paying dues is doing See VIKES/ 3b all about. If you don 't feel good something for somebody else." 2b Th SPORTS Transfer ED by students ~ SAVE boost $1QQOO Glasgow Any Model Free-Standing b Bruce johnson Stove

In the course of human events, ?arious c rcumst.anc.es influence Elmira Inserts hlstarical outcomes. In the course tum a little WOOd • • • of a basket ball program's history, SAVE Into a hOUMfVI Of -a. those circumstances include transfer st.udents. Just ask Glasgow High School 0 bead basketball coach Scott Cressman, who before two $150° trans-fer students walked onto the practice court was preparing for a Models #1500 (Insert) rebuilding year. #1600 (Insert) "Going into the year I'm think· ing that Keith Leatherbury 15'10" ) and J::>ereck Bolden (6' 1" J are the only seniors we'll have who will start,'' said Cressman during a Saturday mo~ prac­ FREE tice after the Dragons defeated St. Mark's ~ . " But now we 're 7-Piece Loaded up with four and maybe fiv e seniors starting, so we 're bui.ldin g instead of rebuild.i.ng.'' LECRUESET The two transfer stud.ents who man the guard positions this FRENCH season are senior Dickinson transfer Rich Dyton C6'0" ) and Concord transfer Troy Davis COOKWARE (6'1" ). With Cookstove Cressman has also been " pleasantly surprised" by the ef. Value $300.00 forts of senior F'ran Wilmer 16'2" ), who bas emerged as the 3 Models Available starting center. The rise of the five starting ENERGY SUPPLY seniors and their scoring ability is particularly important consider· ONE HORSESHOE RD. ing the graduation of the Dragons' RISING SUN, MD leading scorer and All-State representative Bryant Wright. Phone (301 I 658-6166 Before the season, Cressman bad anticipated that Le.a therbu.ry Mon.-Sat. 6:30AM-5:00PM carry of would the brunt the Comegy5 Glasgow scoring toad, but in the first few games of the season the Glasgow High's Steve Jones gets caught in the middle by Steve Wing (left) and Gary Lynch record shows that three ar four of St. Mark's. The DragoDB topped the Sparta.DB 6~5 . Dragons a night have entered dou· ble tigure scoring. " Overall my biggest satisfac· lion is that they're playing real good t.e.am ball," said Cressman. team speed that we've got t.o make Cressman. " Yet, the strides we've " I reallv like t.o see that and on the the oppossing team play full court shown in t.be first couple of games floor they're playing well tog_eth­ defense and spread the floor out so er and dishing it off when they has shown that we are progress- Earn Money! we can take advantage of our ing." should and that relieves the speed . We've also got some good pressure off one guy." t.eam jumping ability, which Other players seeing action will One of the Dragons' problems helps.'' be the stxth man, junior St.e ve this season will be the lack of t.e.am Jones C6'3" ), while sophomore height. Although four of the five Another obstacle tha t the Dave Ta r a ntino (5' 11 " ) and Become a Glasgow starters are over six f~t Dragons will have t.o overcome is freshman P a t Williams (5'9" ) will tall, the average height is just a lack of varsity experience, not till in at the guard positions. over six. feet tall. Cressman will only among the reserves but Senior Mike F air {6'2"), juniors try t.o offset that disadvantage by among the staring five as well , Brian Ungerer (6'2" ) and Lawlor NewArk Post Carrier relying more on the Dragons' where only two m embers have Ro iZ ers {6'4" ) and sophomore overall strength-t.e.am quickness. varsity playing time. Ch uck Duncan {5' 10 " ) will also " When there's an opportunity t.o " Our years of experience on the play a n active role on the 1981H17 Working just one day a week can become profitable for run, we're going to run," said va rsity level is minimum," said t.e.am . Cressman. " We have eno u ~ you . The NewArk Post currently has opportunities for kids 11 years and older, Scouts, retired persons and adults who ha ve spare time to deliver The Post on Wednesday after­ ~li'f4ll c"R noons. Ma ny carrier routes are available in the Newark area in­ 60'-!!!t.:., .. C EN 1' ER clud ing Glasgow, Christiana, Ogletown, Poly Drummond cARE 368-28oo and Kirkwood Highway. The Post is building its file of in ­ US Raul~ 40 terested persons who would be available as replacements or Cecil Co. G lugow, DE Toll Free No. 398·9191 1/4 MI. Eul 0 1 896 back-ups for a route in their neighborhood. MONEY SAVING COUPONS GOOD THROUGH JANUARY 31,1987

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St. Mark's basketball Girls team battles boys to learn to be more aggressive

achedule. Because of their lack of height, by Bruce Johnson "We might get away with It bet· the Spartans will try to take ad· ween now and the flrat conference vantage of their strength - team game, but once we hit our con· qulckneas. Step into the St. Mark's High ference we won't," said Ridge. "We're trying to become a fast School gymnasium any weekend "When you're a tall team you can breaking team and putting a lot of thiiJ year and you might be sur­ get away with not being physical, pressure on defense to ac­ prised to see the Spartan girls but we're not tall. We have to be commodate our quickness," said basketball team battling against a physical because not only are we Ridge. "Yet, we'll still have dif­ group of men. That's right- men. the youngest and most .inex· ficulty when teams can set up It's a practice that head coach perlenced team but the smallest their offenses because even when Sue Ridge has been Implementing as well." we block out we're still giving up for several years, hoping to make The Spartan line-up does boast second shots." the girls more competitive under one six footer in junior Rhonda Because of the problems on the the boards. Simmons (6'1"), but she did not front line, Ridge is not expecting "We've been bringing In guys to play on the varsity level last to fare extremely well in the play every year and some years season. The Spartans' other two Catholic conference this season. you need It more then others, as Is front line players are also Yet, Ridge still anticipates the case this year," said Ridge. newcomers to varsity basketball another strong team improve· "This particular group Is having a -junior Amy Carello (G'6") and m~nt through the courae of the very difficult time showing mus­ junior Gretchen Nichols (G'9"). season and expects a typical Spar· cle. It's aomething that they have At the fuard positions, the Spar· tan showing in the state tourna­ to work out of their system or tans wll start two experienced ment. we're going to lose a lot of games. seniors In Liz Burns (G'G") and "Right now we're looked at as "The purpose Is not to Christine Schiavoni (G'3"), The the weakest team in our con· demoralize them but to show them only other Spartan senior Is Amy terence and I wouldn't argue with that basketball Is a contact sport Tong (G'1"). Tong wUl play an ac· that," said Ridge, who . led last and although they might not tlve roll for the Spartans in the year's 14-6 team to the quarter· realize It now, they are getting backcourt, spelling Burns and final round of the open state tour­ something out of lt." Schiavoni and offering good defen­ nament, ultimately bowing to Ridge's concern over the Spar­ sive skills and a sharp shooting eventual state champion Ursuline. tan's lack of Inside muscle eye. All three seniors are trl­ "Still, there's a lot of pride in our becomes clear when one studies captains. conference and we don't want to the St. Mark's roster. They list on· Other players coming off the walk into any gym and get ly two players over 5'10" with the bench will be juniors Sara Turn­ dominated. This will be a typical rest of the team struggling to bull (5'4"), Tina Clevinger (5'7"), St. Mark's team - we'll start out z:each the 5'6". This Is particularly Tara Wortman (5'2") and Clare slow but finish strong. frightening when considering the McManus (5"10"), with t!llented from court play that sophomores Kelly Campbell "What happens from the end of awaits them In January In the (5'7") and Jessica Janicki (5'3") January to March will be the f.orm of the Catholic Conference also seeing action. key."

YIKES/from lb Battlitig it out for the 132 pound ings this season is a scheduled class will be junior Mike double scrimmage against two pounds), freshman Korey Johnson Photo/Butch Comegys (at 105 or 112), senior captain Casalvera and sophomore Jeff Pennsylvania schools at Wilkes Scott Tinney (138), senior Darren Katrls, and for the 167 class Barre on Dec. 29-30. According to Hair flying, Tara Wortman of St. Mark's dribbles past Niki Tarantino of Glasgow in 73-23 Quillen (145), junior captain Jerry sophomores Rob Gates and Shawn Yeager, the Viking wrestlers will Spartan victory. fluber (155), junior Martin Emory Casal vera. be staying at the homes of their (185) and sophomore Brian Roar· hosts for the two-day event. ty (heavyweight). One of the highlights for the Vik·

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I'm go­ I've got alot of things on my Love, Daniel Furrowh Ing to leave some cookies and milk. christmas list like. Dolls toys and Dear Santa, West Park Place Charll • another cabbage Patch Kid, I want alot of other things. Christmas is a West Park Place- •J I Can you please get me an electronic Are you ready for Christmas? San­ cloths, want clothes for my Cab­ . ~ : special time of the year and I like ta claus I am going to bring you Dear Santa, Dear Santa bage Patch Kid. I want alot of car and a talking smarty bear and a it. Christmas is great. train. some cookies. Please bring me some Hello! My name if Jennifer Thanks Santa for all the toys I rea­ presents. Merry Christmas Santa I Love William Crook Yours truly, toys. Charles. 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For I hope you give me lots of you come this year. .' ~ sister presents. Please give me Magic be here very soon. I have been trying Can you bring me a popple and My Christmas. Will you please bring me Your frien~ .. · little pony, and the game called Bed Sincerely, an electronic robot. and lots of Move Barbie, Ken, Baby Talk, a to be extra good this year. So I would James Ricky; • . like you to bring me a stuffed bear bugs? masks, and crayons and a folder? keyboard and a puzzle. Will you West Park Place: · West Park Place School Love Jonathan Ray Davis. get my brother Ryan a big red and a snoopy dool and barble but If Love, P.S. I'll leave you some cookies ·:.... · .. my sisters were right that would not JoAlice Casapulla and milk. West Park Place convertible and a train that glows come to my house because we don 't West Park Place in the dark. Oh, and G.I. Joe. 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Don't eat too Dear Santa, Yours truly., Su..an DuBois face will turn blue. much! I just want a cabbage patch Joy Zimansk•<'­ West Park Place I would like you to bring: Laser And if you dont come cornsilk kid. Merry Christmas and a Force Academy, Dinosaur models West Park Plac~( , . ·T • The New Ark Post 5b LETTERS TO SANTA

Dear Santa, I would like to get a new HAVEA-SAFETRIPSANTA! baby talk and I want Jem's ok. things this year like, lights alive, Thank you: Dear Santa my little poony castl, jem and the Love, Noah Thomas bike a pet anake a toybo1: a frog What I want for Christmas Ia a cou· have a merry merry Christmas san· Merry Chrlamas Santa ~ Benjamin ta I Love your best car, bike. ple of but I want a Slncerly yours, _ ·,. WestParkPlace watch even more because I could be Annie Hendricks friend Danielle Bums Dear Santa, Antoinette Owens I've been a god boy sometimes, late and get In trouble. I also want a West Park Place West Park Place West Park Place School. e~:cept when I scratch Noah. l~ve been very good Jouinl suit. I want a skateboard OO.rSanta, with knee pads, elbow pads, and Dear Santa, December9, Dear Santa, Please bring me a tricycle a .. r want an alf doll a Cabbage helmet. I want the cobra hldrafoil, I I want some toys and Dear Santa, For me I want some soft pound purrie a baby football suit Pat;ch com aUk doll mor cabbage want the G.I.G.O. Tomahawk. I some cloths and I want a talking I want a bike, and Santa I What a animals. And I want some books with a helmet - raiders, too. patch ldda, a Barbie and the want the Mask Boulder Hill. I also baby and I want some new dresses new suit. And a new kitten, that are big. And I want some Please bring a football suit for Rockers a club house a real baby want a couple of books. I want a new and some new pants and something cooker,spaniel and a collie. Transfonners. daddy, too, with the helmet. bike. elu a new borne baby. and I also No name For the world I wish nobody got Love, Adam Thomas a • Barbie pool, Iota of cabbage West Park Place Pat; ch thine•, and Iota of Barbie ·Michael Keeley want some playtoy and some bary killed. And that the hostages got Dear Santa, tldnl•· West Park Place clelhen. and somethlnl elaa bary Dear Santa, out. And that the people that don't I have been a very good girl thla and the rockers. and I want ralndeer How are you. Is it cold at the have houses wUlget one. And that year and I would like for you to br· · ~ - Love Karen Kuchna Dear Sarita, lng me some toys. One of the toys I Chriatiana.Salem toy. and 1 want toy. and I north pole? Are you cold? Are you the people who don't have food How are you doing. I am doinl also want a care bear book. and san· would like ls a Cabbage patch Doll quite well. I would like to tell you tired from making all those toys will get some. l ' ta I wilh you lood luck and a very for all the good boys and girls. Ive Love, Ben Brooks with cornsllk hair. I would also what I want for Chrlatmaa. I would very lood wlahinl and a mary like a Tropical Barbie with black like a My Child doll. I also like aur­ been thinking of what im going to West Park Place School ~rSanta, chlamis and a happy new year. get on December 25, 1986. Id really hair. I would also like some I have learned good thlnga In prilu. mary chlamis all to everyone clothes. I mliht leave somethlnl for you. apprectate it lf you would bring Dear Santa, School. and I do my work In School Love Tawanna Lewis I've been a good boy. Ilove you. Yours truly ud I work hard School. May I What would you like? Call my mom me these thing: football; In West Park Place Huey Lewis and the news tape, Please bring me Tori lilave these things. I aak for. I want to tell her. West Park Place School I hope we have snow by roadbblock, lowllght, tomakawk, a football suit with the helmet - a aone games, talking, Smarty Dear Santa, raiders one Bear, clothes. Christmas. nightraven thats all. Dear Santa, please bring me a owl pin it Ia for my Sincerely, a big wheel .J·. Love, love, teach MiBa colman. 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Jean preaenta llke I do. U I were you I Your friend jaket. leather pants and jaket. A I did not every thing I wanted last a McDonald's Book ood. WeD, any way for Chriatmaa would give you preaenta like palnta, a allnky (not a plastic one) GregoryLum ;would Wee a computer, a m1n1 panda bear aweater. A new purple year Maybe I ask for too muth. I West Park Place School f tools, wood and plaatic. If you were am only going to ask you for a few a pound purrie ten speed, a My child, a bookshelf, bike. And red lhoea that have allver really lood I would live you a a Jam DoD, a Jem aame, a Ken, a aparklu. And a red and allver dreu snowmobile ault and moon·boota. Barbie Game. And I think that's that la 10111. U you please I would like to Itt a alt. Have a aave tlme dellverinl "Pound Puppy" and maybe an Love, preaenta And comlnl home. "Electric Key-board." I would also Heather Whleman Slncerly, like a hamater and If I dld I would Chrlatlana.Salem Danielle Galnea take care of it. I would keep it In my West Park Place room and give it hamater pellets. Dear Santa, Sincerely, 'lbla year I have been very good. Dear Santa Claus. Meegan Murray ~Please pretty please can you br· I think you are very nice. I think you West Park Place inj· me aome preaenta becaus 1 have a very long beard it is nice and ha'Ve been ao good that I have no think I Love you .merry Chrlamas ptuenta because I gave them aU and a happy new years. Go stopping away that's how good I've been. for toys go to the mall. I'll see you Th1a Ia what I want: there A'i!omputor Jermalne Nesmith A watch and a watchall West Park Place pliUlea and games and stuffed anllmals Dear Santa Claus, ·•· Love, I hope you have a Safe trip deliver· Tina Marie Dixon lng presents on Christmas Eve. Let Christiana..Salem me tell you what I would like to have h delivered to my house. 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Chriatlana..Salem I feel that on Christmas you should Dear Santa, think about all of your abilltes. Let l .think your a very nice guy I You us all have a very Merry live little kids presents, You also Christmas Ill pye alot of other people, too. Well, Love, wl),en you come to my house you may Jennifer Denis ~d one with the cookies and milk. West Park Place . . Love, ·• Jennifer Gross Dear Santa, West Park Place Please get me two fur coats for me and my teacher. Two Com Silk Kids t¥.arSanta, for me. Two purple 10 speed bikes I tJi1nk you are a nice person. for me and my mom. And dlmond You treat people well. earlngs, necklaces, and rings. And And you are a nice guy. please leave me oreo ice cream bars Tile world would be dull If you In the freezer. And have a safe time wire'nt there. taking presents to the good children So lam glad you are about. and back to make more presents for Tbank you for the preemie. next year. I am hoping you wtll get me a boy preemie this year. 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slater. I want some soft animals like a rabbit and some bears. itocldng. I would like a telaacope, Downea Elementary Dear Santa, Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, Love, aome fllh, and aome toya for my I have been 1ood th1a year. I have tried very hard to be good I ll All the people I know have been baby aliter, I really hope I have a o1 Tam! LeAnn Schrader Dear Santa, Pluae brinl me metroplex. Alf. this year, I would like key board very good. I hope you give them very merry Christmas! I have been lood th1a yur bike tranaformer. I ~ West Park Place School Love, good candy presenta. Especially Your frelnd, PleaSe brina Me Love Adam Schaible bt like my friends BUy Crook ; and Jacque Varaalona JaSon Dear Santa Claus, Babytalk Downes Elementary Downes School Chris Panico. I hope I get some Downes School Love, Mary good presenta. The present I want There are twenty more days un­ Dear Santa, til Christmas! I Whhoooopp­ Downu Elementary Dear Santa Claus, most II a Dart Gun. I drew some Dear Santa Claus, I have been good this year. I have tried very hard to be good on. pictures for you. Make sure you peeeeeeeeeeee I l l ! I think I'll I have a hard time gettln1 to Pleue bring me Anvartans, Dear Santa I have been lood th1 this year. I would like Teddy Rux­ '\J eat the cookies and milk I leave want Iota of things for Christmas. aleep on Christmas nllht, aome toys, and a books. I want a race car set. It's called, year Plea11 brlna me muk oln and Care Bears and doll and for you. tlmesllllten for your foot steps. Love, crayona and games. Rainbow Your Friend, "Daredevil Cliff Hangers." I also I hope the elfs are worklnl pretty Roadraceet CarmelM. '.VC< Js want a sled. Also I want a hug and Love Bright Yo Jon Lewis hard, because Christmas II just Downes Elementary love, Anlela Mackall West Park Place School kiss from you, Santa I That II the around the comer. Kevin •'! best present I like of all! I would like a lot of bulldlnl aeta. Downu Elementary Dear Santa Claus, Downes School 2!! Your best friend, They are fun to make diffrent I have tried very hard to be lood Dear Santa, I want a transformer Dear Santa Clause, Christopher R. EMil things out of them. I would like a DearSanta, thil year. I would like Mask, bike, and some clothes and a doll Alf. I How are you doing I'm doing Downes School camera to. That's all! ! I have been goo d yur PI tranaformer. Love, help my Pop-pop get around. I fine Can you bring me some Your friend, Pleaabrinl Bartbe car Christmas stuff. Becuse my mom Jeff Heckcrote Love, Brian Long help my Dad In the bam. Thank donot have that much money. Downes School Downes School you Santa. Dear Santa Claus, Lamora KeMy I I And my mom is working very Downes Elementary ·1 hard and she stUllln't getting that For Crlltmas I would like a pur· Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa Claus, Room202 much money. ple camera and a long sweat shirt. 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I would like a mlckerowave for my mom And I Skates am a good boy In school I hlep the rt1 and some Barbles and a stroller was O.K. but it was fun. I went to baby pound puppy, and a big gase a lot o9f aaprlze and some computer teracher. I help at home I help qio.. for my Cabbage patch kid and a Disneyland. It must be cold In the pound puppy and a fluppy dog. cartre1a1 for are Ataree like frog­ . Love wash the dishes. pound puppy. north pole. Well, I can't walt until Blue II the color I wish It to be. I ler and other jamea to that Is the Shaunda Lane Ira And a pear of slippers and christmas. alao wish to have a my child and I End of my Uat. Downes School Room202 something for my mom because I Yours truly, 1uess need a watch and I want a from Downes love her. So much that I will Sarah camera. Chris Yarnall Dear Santa Claus, squeaze her. 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My cousin wanta a bike Dear Santa Claus, Room202 Thank You! ! ! ! ! ! forget my football and my basket· Christmas. I want you to bring the and some skates just like me. And I have tried very hard to be good Downes School Love Rosalind Young ball. See you on Crismiats night. Cage Match. It Is bad I saw the can you·get my mother something this year. I would like a compuder West Park Place School Your friend, Cage Match on T.V. I like it II for the house. And I would like just and a club house. Dear Santa, I want a cabbage Rashun cool. I got the Wrestling ring. It II one more thing a black camera. Love, Patch kid. Dear Santa, Downes School called the W.W.F. Wrstllng ring. I And get my dad some shoes. I just Lionell Flamer And My Secret watch. This Is a letter for you so you Dear Santa, like to write neat! Do you like to don't know what to make my Downes School Because I listen to my mom. ,c.,·; know what to give me and why. write neat? I bet you don't, When I grandmom and grandpop. And a real baby. You must busy making toys. If Christmas isn't too long from H·l' here. Santa how are you doing? said I bet you don't I bet you said · Sincerely, Dear Santa Claus, Santa can you get me a Barbie ' II you get the doll from the church Hoi Hoi Ho! The End Nicole Fields I have tried .very hard to be good doll? bazaar I will be most happy. I'm I'm doing fine. I'm sick so I have to stay In the house and I hope I Your Friend Downes School this year. I would like Mask, Issar My mom wants new clothes. taking care of my room and I'm Donald Robinson Dear Santa Claus, gun, a 18-wheeled Monster My brother wants a mask. sure I'll take care of her. I could won't be sick by Christmas time. Santa why does christmas have to Downes School For Christmas I would like to have Machine. Santa, can you get me a get In keep her on my dresser. There are Dear Santa Claus. a new pair of skates, and a baby Love, shape girl? other things I want but I dont' care be so long. Now I'm going to tell you what I want for Christmas. I I am happy that Christmas II doll that talks to you. And when Michael Sturgis My Dad wants a glaues. if you don't get them for me. They coming. I can't wait until ahe II hungery, she will aay feed Downes School Renee Byrd are a sewing kit, more Ginny want a My Child and a few men and some clothes. That's all I Christmas comes. And I hope you me the she will say feed me more. Room202 clothes, and a wire basket for my come to my house. Where do yo And if you put her In your arma Dear Santa Claus, Downes School bike. want for Christmas. Your friend, live? And are you real? Some kids she will fall fast asleep. And Santa I have tried very hard to be good I will leave you something for think there is no Santa Clause. Claus when you come to my house this year I would like I like a bat a Dear Santa I want a Tranformers you at Tennessee. Thank you for RyaM Downes School Well bye. can you peck, on me and my slater Mask and a baseball helmet. for Christmas. the presents you give me. Dear Santa Claus, Your Friend yea or no. And for Chirstmas I Love, Santa will you get me laser tag? Your friend, I am English, I am looking for· Kosuke Okuno would, like you to give my mom Grant Vincent Santa can you get me some He· Laura Spencer ward to Christmas with all its par· Downes School and grand mom a nice necklace Downes School Man toys? West Park Place School ties and plays. I hope that your Dear Santa Claus, for, Christmas. And can I have a Santa will you get me Big Foot Merry Christmas Santa reindeer are well. I would like a I want a Barbie and the rocker new born baby and a tea party set. Dear Santa Claus, and the Muscles? Machine. I baby skate board for Christmas. car and a Barbie and the rocker. And Santa Claus have a nice I have tried very hard to be good sit my bother. I do my home work. Dear Santa, 0! And Merry Christmas. I want a Merry Christmas, and a Happ this year. I would like Centurions I carry our shopping bags. Yours I hope I get She-Ra, sweet Your friend, Adam Cliffe Dream glow Barbie and the New Year. and a robot. truly, Dwayne secrets, a stuffed toy and I hop Dream glow Ken. And I want the The End Room202 eyou ,can give some toys to the Downes School Love, Dear Santa Claus, Dream glow bed. I will leave some Slncely ShanonCook Happy Christmas Downes School children who do not have any. I , Whnette Kellum I hope I can get some toys. Are cookies and milk out for you. And Downea School Dear Santa, , hope you have good weather and you happy about christmas? I am. a little letter for you to read. I Santa Claus, Downes School not have trouble delivering toys. De~r Dear Santa Claus, I have tried I want speak and math and that I wish for a My little pony. I hop have some cats. But they're I can't beleve how close it II until very hard to be good this year. I glow Barbie doll on T.V. I also Your friend eyou can get me one. And I hope declawed. They won't scratch Christine Keith Christmas. I will like to tell you would like Teddy Ruxpln and want a blank tape and my you can get me aall this toys. Do you. Well by! Merry Christmas! ! ! what I want for Christmas. Could Bright. West Park Place School I I Love, bedroom painted. Santa you know you know that like toys? And you get me a casio, tanformer a Love, that hat In your bedroom? Well, I want a toy horse. They are my HolliEdwards apple II, photon, lavertage and Andrea Carter Dear, Santa, favorite animal. want that for my bedroom. I want Dear Santa Claus, Downes School thatlsall? my bedroom to be purple. Love, I've been a good girl for my mom Your best friend, Dear Santa Claus, Downes School and others. Wil you please bring Hello, how are you? I am fine. I Your friend, Stacy. Nicole Nitzman . Eric I have tried very hard to be good me a cornsilk cabbage Patch kid, Downes School know you're real. Ho! Ho! Hoi. I this year. I would like a bike Room202 a typewriter, a pocket book, and a think maybe you should shave, Downes School Downes School Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa Claus, Bingo Bear, and Wheel of For: Dear Santa, Barbie Rocker doll Thank you Why? Then In stead of bells you tune. I love you, Santa. Santa I will keep being good. How are you? How Is Mrs. I think Christmas Is the best May I please have the She-Ra Cas· could play the hom. Christmas II holiday. And most people In my Antoon Carroll Love, Claus? I don't want very much for coming soon. I am excited. Well tle, because my friend has it and I Sherrese Janetta Sims Christmas. This is all I want; a clauroom don't believe In you. I Dear Santa Claus, Downes School want it. I have a She·Ra doll and I time for lunch. Good bye. believe In you. Do you have any West Park Place School shirt that is sparcaly, a telephone Yours truly, have a h orse. May I have a Rain· of my own, a pair of sUpers, 2 fish children? I like getting toys. My I have tried very hard to be good Dear Santa, David Leitch thil year. I would like Barbie and bow Brite doll, please? I really In a bowl for my room, a sweater Downes Elementary birthday II on December 11th. My want one because I like Rainbow I ' m looking forward to like my sisters, an outfit for my mom's birthday II on December the Rocker. And I would like Brite. May I have some other Christmas. I'm Including my list Cabbage Patch Kid (any kind), 3rd. I have a baby brother his Sweet Secret House. I hope you things, too, please? Dear Santa don't fall off the sleigh. for what I want for christmas. and a Barbie Doll outfit (any I have been very good this year. name II David. I want a: New Your friend, Here it is: Ill. Barbie pool. 112. kind). Well, that might be alot. I would like a computer, and a born Real Ba;by. I have a brother Love, Lauren Ennis Rebecca Sacher tapes. 3. Cumra. I want a camru Love, moteclntroll car that costa 8,000 named Mark. I wish you a Merry Dear Santa Claus, Downes School Room202 mostly. I have been very good. I Christmas. Sandr.a Llera Dollars, dirt bike, all the gi Joesln I have tried very hard to be good Dear Santa, Downes School don 't really believe In Santa cause Downes School the world, a woopy coosln, 8,000 Sincerely, I'm almost 9. I believed in you till thJ& year. I would like Care Bears, posters, a tellscope, 10 VIdeo Kristen Lowe a baby doll carriage. May I please have these things for I was seven. Dear Santa Claus, Games, two monkeys, one pig, Downes School Christmas: Lite Bright (because I Your fan, Love, like to play with it), Playamobile I hope you have happy holidays. three bulls, one donkey, a porse, a Dear Santa DaynaSmlth Kelly For Christmas I'v been wanting Lamber geney, a Flrebird, Rolls (because I have one and I think It West Park Place School the First Skin that's a babby. I I mave been good this year. Downes School II really neat), prism (because I roos, manchin, a bar, a jail, all the Please bring me laser tag, Rainbow Bright also want little animals and a bah­ Gabbage Pall Kids, Dare Devil can make a rainbows In my Dear 'Santa, by Pound Puppy that's white with cllf hanger, a domey, a brother, metroplex room), my two front teeth My name is Kishia and some triptokon. Dear Santa Claus, (because they have been miss· black spots. I want some mystery knives. I have tried very hard to be good kids believe in Santa but I like that books. I also want some surprise Love Blaine Morris CobraravenLove, lng), Santa Bear (because I want they should. Ha! Ha! Ha ! all those Glenn this year. I would like My Chikid, another Teddy Bear), new pencils gifts. I hope you have a Merry Christiana-salem a Barbie house, and Barbie dress. kids out there you may get this Christmas and a happy new year. Downes Elementary (because I am running out), car, bike, football, you mate get a I love you, Santa Claus. necklace (because I am running Your friend, Dear Santa, Crystal Williams hole lot of toy's this year because Carissa Wilkinson Dear Santa, out), some new ornaments Santa is going to give you what I have been good this year. And Downes School (because I want some), and Downes School I have leamd slot In 3rd Grade. I I have been good This year. becouse he love you remember let Please bring me cobra raven, anything else you can make me In tgo ! OK! have a Happy Happy have tried Aiot to get strate A's. Dear Santa Claus, your toy factory. I will be good! Dear Santa Claus, Can I please get the stuff that I blitz wing, laser tag I have tried very hard to be good holiday and God bless you. Ho! Are the eifs working hard? I Your Friend, Ho ! Ho! want the most? Christmas Is my LovE this year. I would like a whole hope they are not working to hard, Lee paint set, and a big house to play Julie Sulkowski Your friend, Kishia because they may get tired. I best Holiday becaus we get to Room202 West Park Place School chop down our Christmas tree and Downes Elementary ln. And please bring something for don't no If elf's get tired, but they my Mom and Dad too. Downes School may. open presents and thats not all Dear Santa, Dear Santa, I would like a Ken doll, a camra, that I like. I also like getting the Dear Santa, Love, Melissa Brayman May I please have a remote con· I know you have a lot of toys and a my little pony baby sea ony, and presents that I really wanted the I have been good this year Downes School trol water proof car? I will drive It clothes for me. But I don't want a most. The toys that I really want. Please bring a watch. through puddles. I would also like a popple. If you can, I owuld also Dear Santa Claus, lot of toys or clothes because other like a telescope. A telescope is Babytaik, Rapln tape, a Bonjovl Kim candy, a shot gun, and a new bike. childre don't have any toys or very hard to make. I know that the tape, a stuffed Alf. And I want to Kimberly Love I have tried very hard to be good Your Friend, clothes. This Christmas I want be bigger. Just a joke. And I want Downes Elementarv th II year. I would like a bike elfs will have a hard time.I want a VCR, and karat Kld ' Aaron Robison you to give the children that don't telescope because I want to be an baby A. G. too. I'll be thinking Room202 about you. Love, Maurice Graham have toys and clothes some toys Astonomer. Well, good-bye elf's Dear Santa, Downes ~chool and Clothes. Thank-you. good-bye Santa, But before I close Love, I have been good This Year Plea Downes School Love, Tierra Torres this letter I must ask: How do you Devon M. Trovlnger bring Christiana-salem Dear Santa Claus, West Park Place School keep the reindeers up In the sky? Downes Elementary Dear Santa, Love, I have tried very hard to be good For Christmas I want to have a Dear Santa, Rebekah Lopata Dear Santa, this year. I would like Smarty new pair of panta, because all I want you to bring In toys for Dear Santa, I have been good thia year. Bear centurions Care Bears. Be mine have holes In them, go-bots, Downes School careful riding his sleigh 1 the children who don't have too I have been grood this year Please bring me a pen, watch, and games. I want go-bots much that I do. Dear Santa Claus, please bring U.SSflag, and My chlld, Love, Jenny Nell because I don't have any. I want Friend, Arica Samuels It Is freezing down In Delaware. Love, Aif Downes School Electronic battleship. West Park Place School Love Your friend Your luckey you have snow all Anthony Dear Santa Claus, year. This school is pretty good. I Downes Elementary Melisaa Scott Witmer Dear Santa, all ready have a friend from Downes Elementary I have tried very hard to be good Room202 For me I want a bike. England. His name Is Adam he II this year. I would like Cliff Hanger Downes School Dear Santa, and a Big Wheel. Be careful on the And a baby puppy brown and very very nice. Well any way how Dear Santa, white. (real) I This year slei1h. II Misses Claus doing. I hope she Is Please bring I have been good This year And I also want some books that doing fine . I want the USS flag for Love, Lamont Harden Dear Santa are big. me­ Please bring me doll. Downes School Christmas. That Is the GI Joe Air· AM Book Love, Natosha Brown I would like these thlnls: I also want a big Popple purple caft vehicle and a lot of GI Joe Love,Thelma Where the Sidewalk Ends because with pink hair and a pink tummy. guys. computer Downes Elementary Dear Santa Claus, It is funny, Thank-you. ghost transformer I have tried very hard to be good a teddy bear becasue I like stuffed Your friend Chris Gays Dear Santa, Love , Laura L. McLain Downes School Downes Elementary this year. I would like trap, and 8 toys, West Park Place School I have been good this year. train, and 8 wheel monster and I would like a train because I Dear Santa Claus, Dear ilanta Please bring me a U.S.S. Flag, a ~~e. How old are you, Santa? like things that move. . 1 Dear Santa, I think Christmas Is the best I have been good this year. Watch, The last thing I would like II the I want a Barbie Swimming Pool. holiday. And why I think that 11 Please me love, Love, aweet secret box because I have And I want some new clothes. I because It's fun ! I like getting transformer. John MattWaiker some sweet secrets. wish my dad can adopt me and my oresents and finding things In my Love Shane Downes Elementary School Downes School Your Friend, KatyMuller ,. The NewArk PoEt 7b LETTERS TO SANTA

How are you doing Santa I am a Dear Santa, Dear Santa Roo,n202 I have been good this y~ar dolla. I would please like fluppy stuff but I no I will not get it all. I good girl. and I have a sister to I think I have been a good grll I Downes School doga becauae I like atuffed hope I get it all. I was very good Please bring a watch. did something good I tried to She is 14 years old. and I am only Kim animals. I would please like a I have one brother. 8 going on 9. I would like a My treat my friends as nice as I Dear Santa, white teddy bear and a brown ted- Your Friend, Ben Pelfrey Kimberly Love treat everybody else. I would I would like a Topple game. dy bear because I like stuffed Do El ta chlld stroller. Downes Elementary like to have for Christmas is a I would also like a stuffed bear animals. I would pleaae like a · wnea emen ry Love from Your Friend, Baby Talk doll. Merry and the weddlnl bears. I Love primle because I like dolla. I • ~ar Santa, Monique Medley Dear Santa, Christmas! Loue you. would please like flutter fly ponies May 1 have a BeBe gun. May I Downes Elementary I have been good This Year Plea Amy Solano Love, because I 1 Ute ponies. I would in 1 be ood t Shelly Gillette please like all the She-ra dolls and have a toy tra . en I o- I do not aellabrate it I am a jew. bring Downes Elemen~ry Downes Elementary Room202 her caatle because I like dolls. I day. May I have a Bmx bike. When the lights go dim I'll see Dear Santa, Downes School would pleaae like my little pony May I have a remocontrol air my presents I'll see them next to Dear Santa, 1 I helP my mom Pack Boyes at house because I like ponies. I plane. my bed I want a remote controlled and home I have been a good boY would please like sweet secreta May I have a apple computer. Adam Uppstone mask Dane Buggy net yeaq I Please I would like a Cobra ter­ Dear Santa, because I like thing• that tranc Merry christmas Santa, Downes Elementary want a BMx I'm going to Florida rordome and G.l. Joe figures Tbeae are the things I want for form. HAVE A MERRY MERRY Onaris Dear Santa: for this Christmas • and a video robot Have a Merry Chriatmaa. CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR SANTA Downes Elementary Please bring me a big Bird, Evey moning my grandfater Chrlatms I want a apeak and math. CLAUS! Roller Skates, and wold take me to the base an~ I love Jeffrey wooldridge I want an Alfie and cards. Love, Dear Santa, Books. hove a friend at the base I cazp't Downs Elementary I want a baby that talka. Melanie Thompson may I have a coincleklng and a G. Marcus Haman wait to see my baby cousin & Dear Santa. I want some books and candy. Room202 toy frog. and a motl of a bird. New Castle, Del. Yourstnuy, I loke you. Merry Christmas. I Your friend, Downes School and a nice house. My family is Chrlst(an want a flag. From Amber Mor­ Tamlka Bro1den Dear Santa, nice. and a book of birds Dear Santa Downes ElemenU,ry ris. Room202 I hope this isn't to much to ask yoar friend DannyLong I want G.I. Joe Doll, acceasorie Downes Elementary Downes School Downes Elementary and a car wash, Candy Lan­ for. I hope I havn't been bad. But dgame, and Books Crack-ups, Dear Santa, please may I have the Wed Construx I Love You. I'm Jesse I woUld Dear Santa, Dear Santa ding Bears and a Art set and Dear Santa, I would like some Barbies, Sweet May I please have a robot and a Wayne Broolt like the presants unlder the I have been good. Please bring toys from long ago and that's Southway Drive treey I don't care what I get and lots of boxes of toys and have a Secreta, some dresses, and Alf Get what I want. I'm sorry sleeping bag? Ihope you have a in Shape lirl, fluffy dogs, cabbage good MERRY CHRISTMAS. I · · Newark I have been mostly good I don't nice Christmas., from Bridget patch kids, kid slater, My little I want a big stuffed teddy bear. have anything else to say. Meiry Schmidt H 1t is to much you don't have to was good this year Santa, How ponies! are you living in the North Pool· Dear Santa Christmas! , I Love I like these things because theyre give it to me. I'm a girl and· I your friend T .J. Crowley I what a Barbar Doll & clothers Love. Jesse. Berg. you have three sisters. Our names and ~opples, a game play dish nice things to have I Downes Elem~ntary Downes Elementary Downes Elementary Your friend, Mandy, Hearne are my name is Heather · Stephanie Brooks DearSanta. • Bracken. My sister's names are . Southway Drive Room202 Dear Santa, I am good at helping. I like my Downes School Kelly Bracken, Terri Bracken Newark mom. she loves Me. I wan' a Dear santa, may I please have some fishing I have been good. I do the dishes and Patti Bracken. My mother's. things. a some hunting things. babybtoytfor my bab Dear Santa, ·name is Barbara Allen. Dear Santa, for Christmas I would y I want a walkle-talkle, plea ' I like to have a jar of crayons. I MERRY CHRISTMAS! I'll put cookies out for you this like some (snap-tite) modles a loke to have a dog. May I please have these for year. I have a very nice house. swatch watch and some clothes se I want a necklacelefor my Chriatmas: Heather Bracken mom, please Thank you. love Downes Elementary hope you have a nice for Sandy Joe my Cabbage Patch Aaron Resele Can I have a Heart to Heart bear? christmas. your, Kid and anything else a 92% Claron Ridge I And could I have everything you Downes Elementary Downes Elementary can think of? Dear Santa, friend Report Card average kid would I I really enjoyed the toys I got last Can I Plese 'have the terra drom Michael like. Love, Dear Santa. year! Thank you! and a bebb gun? I have been a Rice Pearce R. Anderson Merry Christmas Dear Santa, good chlled I like you You are Downes Elementary I have been good. I hope you have a nice. · Love, Kathryn May Dear Santa Claus, Room202 nice Becase You give toys to Dear Santa, I want a Barbie doll I Chrlstma I want a Barbie. doll Downes School chldron how are you? I play will Please may I have a Purtend How ae you? I would like a skate Love Love, Dear Santa, oll the toys you Bring for me. I Parit that talks? and a slinkey board, swatch and a camera. I Patricia Macrgnam Kimberly Mitchell May I have these things for like cristmia the Best. Barbie I Bet your elves do a lot have been good. Downes Elemenu,ry Downes Elementary Chriatmas: Dollhouse furniture, your friend Brian Ahlberg of work. I'm a girl. how are you Thank you books, and a stuffed animal that From Downes Elementary and your elves. My favorite Bronwyn Anderson when you say something, it says Dear Santa, holeday is christmas. your what you said. friend Dear Santa, I want books because I want some May I p 1ease have some toys Kelly Lynn Simpkins I have been grood this year more books to read. and books and clothes and a please bring I want a stuffed animal that when crayonpencll and some DownesElementary Love, you say something, it says the christmas ornaments. I am a Dear Santa, Anthony same thing that you said, because girl. May I have please a toy and a Downes Elementary It Ia neat and I want to play with it. from Kelly Anne Lovelace bear. I have been good to. I think Dear Santa, I want dollhouae furniture Downes Elementary your nice. I'am going to like you I This year because I want to play with it with And I wood Uka chicks and a Please bring -·). my dolls. your friend Thomas Ralston bunny and a cat for My mom me- Your friend, Dear Santa, and a bird pleas and a horse. Rachel White Love, Thelma IO<> Are your elves working on toys. And mittens. My mom wood like computer '(d I Room202 May I have a reamocintrol pick a riice puppy 1 .:!ftc Downes School ghost transformer :; up truck? Do you have a fire in LoVeAmlrra Downes Elementary C.1U< Dear Santa, the fire place? Do you have a DoWnes Elementary I would like these things for Chrlstmasatree up? I live in a DearSanta, Dear Santa Christmas this year: gray house. I have some woods How do you feel? Could you I have been good this year. 1. Transformers 1. Mash 3. Gobo~ Please me .brmy back yard. Are yo~'er ra~ ~' pJ~!Je ~t me Jem f~shen flash? I 4. G.I. Joe 6. Cap~ella. I ~quld,~' · 1 transformer. these becaaue thi! ~ Trailsformers 'deer' good for flying· Lq'!,,•- ~ ,m.ve been good. May I also have Love Shane k li are fun and the Gobota too. I only Thomas Ralston · Jem cloths? I love you. Do you Downes Elementary oel have 6 G.l. Joe men. I wont Mask Downes Elementary love me? vn: berasue I only have 1 man and the Dear Santa, your friend Capsells because I don't have a How are you today? How many : ' Jessica Kuhlman set. elves do you have? I am seven P.S: Youaremybestbuddy. Your friend, years old. How old are you San- Downes Elementary AVERY Brian Gillespie. ta. Santa will you please give me D~r Santa, Room202 a rado and a bike? Is it cold Please may I have a sweet· 0), Downes School f •• ,, , waer you live? It ls not hard to secret radio and a camra and MERRY Dear Santa, find waer I live. Waer do you sea monkeys and I want a ...... May I have another hair dryer live? I got a big Christmas tree. . cououlater and some markers because my brQther comes in my NOEL GOES I lL room and he gets it all the time. Your friend, Michael McKay and a teddy bear. 1 live in a l !), May I have speak and spell, speak Downes Elementary bouse. Is it cold in the North In Stock for Christmas ·ni t math, speak and reading? May I Dear Santa, 'pole? It is cold here. do you OUT TO • Confr,!ete Selection of Effects & Accessories '(f!: have books and something else? Please give me a atary set and a cel.~brate Christmas? Will you I • Professional Playing Student Guitar.; V'/Ui Your Friend, a new toy car. I would like a new give my sister presents ! as low as $115.95 with case 1 !_, 11 Deborah Caron car for my dad. I would also like lov_, from Sally OUR Peddler'• Village Chriatiana, DE (302) 368-1104 Room202 a bike and new blocks. I would a Downes Elementary lj mile 110uth of 1-95 Exit 273 • M-F 10-8 Sat 10-4 Downes School speclly like a warter bed for my 2 brother. Dear Santa, Dear Santa Claus, I would also like toy elves and Please may I have a cab­ VALUED Could I please have these things a stuffed anamle dog. Love bagepachkld? For Christmas. I for Chriatmas: Patrick Love doll's Christmas is my favorite holiday. I i.l' I want a kid slater because I like Downes Elementary PATRONS. 'lli< strawber .rl ---.. Dear Santa, I wood like a puppy ry. I would like 1 strawberry j ~: for Christmas. I wood like a gun. your friend Chloe HAPPY -1 '1 I wood like some toys. I been o.k. Renee. Resele ril I wood lik a swet soot. Downes Elementary If You Work Hard I have a house. Dear Santa, I will want HOLIDAY I am a boy. My living room is a christmas a Ball. how have Y< "where love blooms ... everyday" nlseroom. Been. and for christmas I wl For Y qur Money As your fuU service florist ... we make My friend ls Michael. like a toy car and house Have GREETINGS. servke and quality a priority Love, nice christmas I hope you EnjQ Jeff christmas. My house is hard t ' Tire& Re~d This: Downes Elementary Fide your friend, April EL S Automotive -~ Shoppe• of • Dear Santa, I would like a bike? Walles. 2724 Pulaski Hwy. ~ Hocke.. ln and a new foot ball? and a Downes Elementary Rt. 40- Glasgow ' 'JelefJola (302) 239·5800 ~ scouter? and a walk man? and a (302) 834-1997 The professi1nal accountants at rocket? 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Youratruly an S. on my reportcard. Love, Dear Santa, Dear Santa, . Dear santa, May I have a real dog April Chaney I want a skate board for 1 would like a 1 year old foot ball ErlkaBoud Cobbs School Berlinda Washington Chrlstmas, I would like it if I Downu Elementary School for Chrlatmaa please. and Teddy Cobbs School .uit. And I would like photon and Ruupin the one that talks. I really Dear Santa, could have my colors to be pink you have a falae 1un and a thlnl need a dog because peple plck on and black. I have been very good you HW on your ault and you don't Dear Santa, I want a white bike with metal Dear Santa I like Chrlltmaa because we get me. So I need him to bite them. My covering the spoku, a plaphouae, thla year. By the way, how have want to 11t hit there or you will die friend Llaa la mean to me. Don't I Uked the movie called Ufe and you been? I hope I get every juat for the 1ame and there la a pruenta and lt la Goda birthday. It gold necklace& toy truck anew desk, Adventures of Santa Claus. I can la a beautiful day and I llke you 1lve her any presents for and a toy Santa for my brother. thing om my Ust I ,reen bad team and the good "8d Chrlatmas. My friend Michele G. not walt for the 25th. I want a Love, team which I want. too. There are good movlu on t.v. Love, lllke to play in the anow and lUke la nice to me glve her some Larry SeXton bike. Uaa Yours truly, Andrew M. pruents for chrlatmas. Michelle Downea Elementary School the elves. I like the fun thlnls and Cobbs School Merry Christmas Your friend Cobbs School I llke to sln1 aon1s about H. la nice to me glve her presents P.S. Merry Chrtatmas I love Chrlatmaa. for chrlatmas John Bourne you! What I want la a Popple and a Your Cobbs School Dear Santa, I want my Uttle pony, jump rope, a wham record and friend, Michelle Dear Santa Cleua, Dear Santa a atroller and My Child tapea, a Clue.- I want my mom to have a How are you? We are fine. bakery Ht. I want a llhlrt and Cobba School 1 want a Com Silk Kida and we ware lood kidney because abe hal only Dear Santa, 1ood and we ware bad 10 wUl you Dear Santa, School 11 fun. We are 10ing to panta and lhoea, aockl • ear one and I love her. I want my dad I would like to know what you muffa. I need a barbie doll for my May I have Consrocs. G.IJoe. The Got me a Com Silk Klda. I wUl be have a secret eanta shop. My to have a nice house. I want my Thrans formras. I would like lots 1ood. oplean opleaae opretty pluae want when you come to my 1rade1 were Aa and Be. ldd aliter. a coat aome bookl cab­ llltara and brother to have what house. Do you want cookies and bale patch ldd a necklace. Blnlo of toys. We wlU glve you and your and I alao want Babby Talk and I Thankallving waa last weekend they want and I want my aunt and reindeers some food you can take LOVe you Santa Claua. mllk, brownies, pizza or eand· bear too. Youra truly, Dealree coualna to have a lood Chrlatmaa. lt was fun. I went to my mom­ Harmon home wlth you and eat on your Love, wich? May I have a Sigma bike, moms. I am going to my mom· I want everybody to have a good alellh. You are wellcome to my Amanda Dawn Beavers remote control car a cool Downee Elementary School Chrlatmaa and everybody to get moms for Chriamas too. I am Havto a Merry Chrlstmaa. house any time. On Christmas Cobbs School sweater, Reebock shoes, and good at school. And I am good what they want. Eve you may have a candy cane Your truly, Lory Ecker Condor? How was your and bad at home. Try to have a off our tree. If you want to send a Thanksgiving? Mine was great! Downes Elementary School letter so I can stay up and see you. marry Chrlsmas. Dear Santa, Dear Santa, I had a big turkey. I'll leave you Love, If you don't send the letter I will all of them. Nice talking to you. I want a lood Barbie and a Uttle Dear Santa, not be awake. I would like baby talk, a Real baby Russell Coleman allve kitten. Will YOU liVe them to I love Chrlltma1 when lt anows. It Your friend, and toys. I help my mom wash the Love, Cobbs School me? Ia very pretty. santa I Love you Jonathan dishes. I would like a Cabbage MlkeNeedam Dear Santa Love Nora very much and 11 you left me I Cobbs School patch. Cobbs School How are you and your elvea do­ Youra truly, would erie ao much and thata Dear Santa, Love, Shaketta Johnlon ing? I am doing good in 1chool. NoraSoUman because I love you very much. Cobbs School I am 1ett1n11ood 1rades. How are Dear Santa, On my reportcard I 1et 2 Be and And do you think I wa1 lood or you? I am doinl fine. I have been the rest AI. I wonder how you Dear Santa, I would like a Heart to bad. I think that no one lhould be How are you? I'm fine. Merry 1ood. I hope Rudolph la doing fine. Chrlatmaa. I wllh I could have 1et in my houae l How do you 10 Heart bear and barble and the bad on Chrlatma1 Becaaea Santa I would Uke a tomahawk in G.I. Dear Santa Cleua, all around the world in one alao eome pre1ente that look nice. rocker I would like the heart won't 11t you aomethlnl. And 11 Joe, G.l Joe men, a transformer, I would llke some toy• for night? I 1ueu lt Ia a secret. I family and My Child. anyone have been bad you won't and the G.l Joe awe striker. Chriatmu. Pleaae Brinl Me How's Rudolph doing? We realy YoUI'I truly, Jwtan carty 1et anythln1 for Chrlatma1. Love, Falrytale Glow Bed and Dream mill you a lot. I want a Prlnce11 would like a com aUk. kld for Happy Chriltmaa Santa. no name Sean Cullum Glow Barbie. bike, a puppy watch, a real pup­ Chrlltmaa. Tell the rein deer I Downu Elementary School Downea Elementary School Cobbs School Love, PY, and a doll house. said HI! Dear Santa' Claus, Janean Rogers love Love Dear santa, Dear Santa, I llke you very much. Cobbs School KelliePollack Beth Mitchell Merry Chrlatmaalll I want a bar­ I would Uke to have a telescope 10 How are you doing today? Dear Santa Claus, Cobbs School ble rocker and a heart to heart I can find the bil dipper and the I hope you have a nice Christmas. I want a new bike and some Dear Santa Claus, bear and a get in shape lirl and Utte dipper and other stara. And I am getting good grades Dear Santa Claua, shoes for christmas. How are How are you doing? tropical barbee and a barbee yours' truly And tel the elves I sald Hello. I get 0 in Library and most of the your reindeer doing today? In I am fine. house and a cabbage patch kid Sean Crump Your friend, time. I get A's on my tests. I want A my teachers grade book I got an I don't wan't alot for Chrlstmas. and cabbage patch twin's. I Love Downes Elementary School Mla Woodruff toy bear and I Want Skste board, A and B. so far. I like schoollt ls I want a my child and an aprica you Santa. Cobbs School Love, good. I'd also like a comsllk cab­ stroller. What dld you do on Yours truly, April Biddle Dear Santa, P.S. Tiffany BLaylock bage pat kld. How is Mrs Claus Thanksgiving? from April I have been good. for Chrlatmas Thls ls want for Christmas. Cobbs School Love, Downes Elementary School today? Howls your elves today? I Would like a stuff mouse and a 1 Silk hair Cabbageklds Kesha Skates Summer Abel Dear Santa, Radio Control Car and a stuff 2 Cricket Cobbs School Cobbs School For Chrlatmas I would llke a skate bunny and I would Uke a stuff 3 KldSlster Dear Santa, Dear Santa, Dear Santa board and karate clothes. I wlah I tiger. 4 A big teddy bear I want a VCR. I,ve been doing my I lost my dog last Saturday. I am I am doing well in school. I hope 510 Muppet babies had both. and I wlah I had a new Have a Happy Chrlstmas SpelUng words and home work glad she came back. How are you are not cold. I hope your bike. can you get it for me and I Dear Santa everynlght. I wont some bracelets Reindeers are doing ok. I hope wlah I had a new baseball glove. love Chrlssy Wample you doing? I want a blke and a Downes Elementary How are your reindeer? How are and a cusus. I want a 1'V and I want remote control car. It's name is you Make lots of toys for Your's truly Jeff Cornett you doing at your shop? Chrismas a canbch Pach and a playpen. everybody. I hope rudolphs nose Downes Elementary School Is a good hoUday. l'ts the best Love, the hornet. Dear Santa, Dear Santa, yourfrlend Ughts up red on christmas. I My Chrlstmasla fun. thing! I realy llke getting Elizabeth Daniel hope you come to my house. I For Chrlamas what I want ls a, presents. thls year I want some Cobbs School Jason Bush remote control car and a fiuffy kit­ I Love you Santa. and G.I. Joe and the Cobbs School want a skate board. And A anny December 24la Christmas. Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, set. And A pet snake. And A new ten and a dog and a train that goes new sky striker. whets going on at I want a kittenand some thing upalde down on tracks and glow in I Love Chrlstmas. your work shop? l's Rudolph I have good teachers Santa, tool set And some more of my tomake. Ihave be getting my work Rock tumbler stuff. the dark and and an animal. Love Heather. O.K.? Are your elves taking care done. And I thank my teachers. Yours truly, Rajesh Moeller of the shop? See you this Love, And I thank my mom And Dad Michael Bye Downes Elementary School Downes Elementary And I thank them for the toy. Cobbs School Chrlsmas. Diana Bradley Dear Santa Dear Santa, Love, Cobbs School Santa, thls is what I want, I want How are you, "I am fine. I want a Dear santa, Kenny Dear Santa, a bike And Jem and a com sllk How are you? I am fine. I am new gym set for my dad. and a I hadagood report Card, I would, Cobbs School I Love you and I like you to I get A cabbage patch kid having a good time here at school so is Mr. cobley He is a new baseball mitt with are holes like to Have, some toys. I do Uke Dear Santa, on almost every Spelllngtest. I want Cynthia L. Curits in It for me I allsowant a pelr of You and Your helpers I would How are you doing? I am fine. I a Cabbage Patch and a Real Baby. good principal He is nice to always wonder how you go all a Cobbs School everyone in the school How are Rebok high tops. and give my like to have Your Phone number and a rad bike. Dear Santa, Mom new shoes. and the tops Love round the whole world in one Love, your reindeers? How is baseball cards for Xmes Eve. Br­ night. I wlah that I was an elf so I I would like a My Buddy doll for; Layton Mangrum Jennifer Baker Christmas. Rudolph? I hope he is o.k. and I Ing my slater a bike, and my mom Downes Elementary . could be wlth you all the time. I Cobbs School hope you are o.k. too. a new dress. And last I wanta think it sounds Fun to be Santa Dear Santa, Thank you, Love Dear Santa Claus. For Christmas I want some Santa I have do my home work Brian Hilditch computer screen. and a computer I got an A in spelllng. Tina gams( all sports.) clothes but most toys. On every day. Santa, I wish you wooukd Cobbs School Cobbs School Yorstruly I hope you have a Merry Christmas night at my house what bring three Jem dresses. Santa, I Chrlstam Dear Santa Qulnn Hedges do you want cookies and milk or wish I was with you. I would like a Cricket doll for Dear Santa, Downes Elementary School But can you bring a car? egg nog? I wUlleave some carrots Love, Tammy McComas, But I wlll make you cookie Christmas. How are you doing? I am· fine. I Dear Santa, For your reindeer. The toy I want Cobbs School Thank you Can you get me a toy dog? are a skateboard gum ball hope you have a good I will be good Santa, and my slater Dear Santa, Andrea Epstein Christmas. Did you have a good too. We got our tree up now Santa. Merry Christmas Santa machine wlth gum in it, a llttle I want a sixteen wheeler monster and you can make all toys sewing machine. I better stop now Cobbs School Thanksg? I did. I want a bike Now what we want. I want a bike machine and a set of anny clothes Dear Santa, and some cloths, and my brother and my slater wants baby talk. I Brian Byrd befor I lose all my space. Bye. towear. I helped my Dad by doing a Downes Elementary Amy Lloyd I would like a bicycle for want a bike too I wUl show you want a room to my self And my lit­ thing I should be doing. Christmas. Ue baby brother wants a car seat. Dear Santa, Cobbs School Love, what I got on my grades Look at Thank you, this BCBBCSSSSSSO I hope you Yours truly, Latoshla Johnson Is it cold in the North Pole? Do Dear Santa Claus, ShawnStupt Downes Elementary School you Uke lt there. I Uke lt, can I Cobbs School Christine Nichols. Uke lt. My mom loved it. That I would llke my pet monster, Cobbs School Dear Santa, come? My name is Lynette. Can pound puppy and a popple. was great. I loved it my self. I think it's past Christmas but lt you come to our school? Merry Love Love, lan'tl Do you know what I want! Christmas to you. and can you Dear Santa, Dear Santous, courtney DevonDyal IwouldUke: What I A turbo hopper. And I got me a doll? I have been good? First Grade I want a skateboard for I got a. A on this I hope you Uke almost forgot that I was very Lynette Moody Cobbs School Christmas, Santa Claus. I want My Preemie this good! How many elves do you Downes Elementary Child. lam sharing and cooperating Barbie Shower Cobbs School Barbie House have? I hope I'll see you and your Dear Santa. Dear Santa Claus, In my class. raindeer! How old are you! Wlll Love, I love you Dear Santa, I hope I get a lot toys Dear I would like a gun, a truck and you write back? : games. Denise Nardozzi Kara LaFazla How are you thls year. I have Yours truly, James R. santa. I hope I have a good Cobbs School Cobbs School Christmas. I hope you have a. Love, been a good boy. I have a nice By santa James Romesberg Frederick Foster Dear Santa, class this year too. My grads Downes Elementary School Good Chrlstmas too. I have been FlrstGrade Dear Santa, good. I like you. And I did good I got a were good. wm you please get Cobbs School I would Like A SKateboard because A+ in Reading. And I would Uke me a three wheeler. I am going Dear Santa, John Grybewskl I am trying very hard to be good. Downes Elementary to have a skate board, racetrack, to watch your movie. You are a I want for Chrlatams la a book to Dear Santa Claus, Love, and the remote controlcar the that nice man to people. read. I want a bil coat thla year. I I would like a toy gun, a gum Bob MacKnett Jumps,off cUffs and I do not know want a doll that I can play wlth. I Love, Dear Santa. machine, and thundercats. Cobbs School where my football la I ~as being want a car for my brother, one he Dennis I was lood thla week. I did my Llve, mean to my slater and my mom Cobbs School can rlde in Merry Chrlatama San· Teat The beat. I would Uke a Matthew White called me in and I forgot to brina ta. Dear Santa, robot and a He-man. Have a FlrstGrade in the football and I would llke to Dear Santa Claue, Youra truly, Tina Serpe happy Chrlatma1 Cobbs School I have ben sood In acule. I wont a par have a new one please Downea Elementary School of scats for crlsmta. How have you been? I have been Anthony Harrllan Yourfrlend, good thla year. I have been fine Downe1 Elementary Dear Santa Claua, Love, Jason Dear Santa, I would like a tablet, a gamu, Can­ Krlsty Scott Cobb1 School thla year. How are your I want a mixer for Chrl1tma1 and dyland, and a set with zoo Cobba School reindeers? Have a 10od a akateboard. I aleo want a laaer Dear Santa, animals. Dear Santa, Christmas? Mery Christmas. How ar you doll? and how are 1un for Chrlatma1 and a car for Have a very Merry Chrl1tmas. I Love, The1e are some thin11 I want for my mom. Pleaae 1end a foot ball your reindera? and how dld we act Chrlltmas. would like for Chrlltma1 a n Amy Brown Dear Santa, thla year? What do I want for aet and G.I. Joe men, ewblke. FlrstGrade I want a J.t Jow and a sweater. and a I want some cabba1e patch kld Youratruly Chrlstma1? I want a Jem barble I Love You Santa. Cobbs School Pear oF Pants. I hope your randeara and the hale 1ram 1roup. and I a clothe1. KewaM L. Youn1 Love can make It thero the anow. I want 1ome akate1. Downe1 Elementary School dlah set. and I want cabba1et DawnPavel Dear Santa Claua, Love, patch kld1 and my buddy. and the I want 1ome dolls. Downe1 Elementary I would Uek transformers, go­ DavldHOIUe I want some bracelete. Dear santa, Will you pleaae brinl bots, and pan throw. aUk halr cabbaae pach klda. and I Cobbs School want a palr of skates Merry I want 1ome necklecea. a Uttle necklace wlth a anow fiake Love on It for me in a UtUe boa: and put Dear Sante, chrlsmas aanta and you ella too love, Dear Santa, Jon Townley and your wlfe. Dawn lt in my atockln1 Mine Ia the red Merry Chrlstma1 To You! FlrstGrade How are you? one wlth Chrlatmaa trees. Sincerely, Toyia Cobb1 School I Love Santa. Cobbs School We have been good. ToylaLopez You truly, Preston Glannlnl I Uke Santa. You Love me. My school has been good. Downes Elementary School Dear Santa Claus, Cobbs School I Uke you Santa. How are your ralndeer? Dear Santa, I like Santa. I would Uke a Heman a coloring Can you get a new compter? Dear Santa Dear Santa, shirt and a video film. How are you doing this Love, Some new transformers? Chrlatmas? I am fine. How is Mrs. How are you? I am fine. I am How do you get up the chimney? Love, Working very hard. I got a good Do you really have elvea? For JeMifer Teel Yourfrlend Claus? I hope you can bring me Brian Petersen Craig report card. I have ben very Chrlltmasl want a Downes Elementary FlrstGrade every thing I asked for this year.l Your truly, Cobbs School have been good and, I also get good. Ane Do you want to hear Cobbs School my school grades? I got JamuHudaon Dear Santa very good grades. I got one C and Downea Elementary School Dear Santa Bawls your wokshop five A's now is that good or is that B,C,B,B,B,N,S,S,S. I like my May I please have some toys I Dear Santa Claus, age I am 9 I am fine want a gobot and some other I would like my pet monster, a I wls your alovlsllck good and here at cobbs school we To Santa things too. I have been good I need jewelry box, and make up. What are you goin to bring me have a santas secret shop. Where Mellsaa To The North Poel some school stuff. I help my mom Love, how are you Dlng I am doing. we can bye things for brothers and Cobbs School Dear Santa around ~he house a lot. My brother Laura Grodzlckl Love slater and mom and Dads and I want a computor for Chrlatmas. Ued to My Dad last night. he said FlrstGrade Chris teachers llke mine their names from that I got into the yogurt I didn't. Cobbs School Cobbs School are Mrs. Lovelace and Miss. Roswell King My slater and my brother did. Voshell and. They are very nice. Dear Santa, Downes Elementary School Please come to my house I will Dear Santa, Dear Santa How are you? Are And I llke them. How are you? because I am fine. I hope that I get a Cabbage patch have a very merry Chrlatmasl Dear Santa, leave cookies and milk for you. you fine? Tell your reindeer I and happy new year! I did good in school and I got a I would llke to aay thank you for Your friend and some pants a. skirts. I play Nlch wlllsee them on Chrlamas night. good grade. the preHnts that you wUl give to Michael Baker to other peoplelp pley Nlch to me Love always, and I wete a skateboard. I want a computer and what do I want some new clothes and me. Santa I want to aay 1 Love Cobbs School you want cookies or mllk? I had Katie Clauss new toys. you I Love Cobbs School I have been 1oot thia year. December 24, 1988 The NewArk Post 91\ LETTERS TO SANTA

How are your rian deers? Dear Santa Dear Santa DearSanta, Dream home, Magic move Qa~ Dear Santa, Babby Cablch Pach Kid . ! Are they fine? Please may I have a remote I would like newborn poundpup­ I would like a cabbage pachc I have been goo d year Pl I hope so. your LQitftl control Ferrari, Pole Position, PY pupplne barble shower baby and a playpen. Pleasbring Bartbe car meey christmas. and the Animator. Ring Cry!iM\r lar katlestlner Love, West Park Pl;uux Don't forget. Danny P.M. Kind. McVey School Love Lamora Sunshine McVey Elementary Rm. 4 Courtney Levd Downes Elementary I ~W Cobbs School Dear Santa, A.M. Kind. McVey School l:!l.rt Dear Santa, Dear Santa, !!"!' I want a log splitter and a I would like magic Moving Bar­ remote control airplane. A bike Dear Santa Hello, I want a take it teacher aru.beJ Dear Santa, bie, Talk Baby, and Barbie kit­ Doar saanta luouulw gis5e cab­ Real baby. speedometer. chen set piano the J esslca doll I mave been good this year. Please give me a pet. bagepatch Please bring me laser tag, Love Krist! J .C. Heath Love dotOholp McVey Elementary Rm. 4 metroplex Ravenna McVey Elementary Rm. 4 Amy Hunt A.M. Kind. McVey School West Park Place Dear Santa, A.M. Kind. McVey School triptokon. Poppies Bike Dear Santa, CobraravenLove, asO Christen Salvatore DerSanta, I would like so Glenn Dear Santa, :u 3 Dear Santa, McVey Elementary Rm. 4 I would like a cabbage patch meeyeecicetrlagfork real babboy Downes Elementary ball po pal, boat , I want five things. a Tedybeat· an~ijd doll with glasses real baby stroller corn silk kit doll and a barbiedoll and a nerf Golf Barbie, doll baby, bike. Dear Santa, Love Love Kristen Alexander I would like: ultra magnus Dear Santa I have been good thi monkey and rainbowbrit that's Megan Linn Elissa Woodwarn five things I want. I hope I get th McVey Elementary Rm. 4 Love, A.M. Kind. McVey School year Please bring me mask Brian Rahmer A.M. Kind. McVey School Road raceet aU on Christmas. JVf. P.M. Kind. McVey School Dear Santa, Dear Santa Love 1 Dear Santa I would like optlmy sprlme I would like gl joe cbp. Kevin ~~fd Dear Santa West Park PI~ !I I wont Llono. I am good. I wont frlecby maskgljoe. Crump Downes Elementary Big Foot. My Child. Thak you San­ Lauren Love love kevin ta. Lov Stehpen Read A.M. Kind. McVey School Dear Santa, DearSanta, Andre Ramsey P.M. Kind. McVey School A.M. Kind. McVey School I have been good this year. Please bring me baby talk doll it-1~ McVey Elementary Rm. 4 Dear Santa, Dear Santa, Dear Santa, Please bring me a pen, watch, a new bike and a pet cat I Love ca~. l I would like Barbie house I would like all the masktors and I would lifeg caflalt and mgst U .SSflag, and My child, May I have anew desk and every ?!Mfl Love crtsllarand athandercat set. DavyNewson Alf to have merry christmas 'ln:l Dear Santa, plesa Give me Jennifer West Love A.M. Kind. McVey School Evan Shows Love Love, I want G.I. joe P.M. Kind. McVey School Melissa Lisa I want a turboblne A.M. Kind. McVey School Dear Santa Dear Santa: Downes Elementary West Park Pla ~e I want a new bingo bear Dear Santa, I would like the rocker barbie I want a water rocket I would like: Easy casey and jem reqb talking baby cab­ -;,.a Lori Venoyer I would like a my child and a Dear Santa, I want BIG FOOT new big bike a barble kitchen the bage patch with silk hair bheackr­ Dear Sants, I want Laser tag Game kit Love quom I have been good This year J"H P.M. Kind. McVey School Jessica doll HI! Santa, howlare you. I wan~"l I want a Nerfool I Love Love Please bring me doll. AM Book Love, Natosha Brown transformer. I want a new bik~'J I want a N erf Golf Jessica Miller Paula Loper want a racetrack. I want sonte: I want a Mask Racing Track Dear Santa, Downes Elementary I would likee, hewborer orhber A.M. Kind. McVey School A.M. Kind. McVey School clothes I want a pair of sneaks -tn;:t I want a new MASK Dear Santa, Ld

urace Love, Leanne Peiffer Gallaher School Gallaher Elementary Dear Santa, Dear Santa Claus, I have been good. I worked I had a funny dream about you, hard. I want a television. Santa. I know that you are so busy I helped around the house, I will 0 No Fees., but, Please read this letter. Santa, leave you sugar plums and I dreamed that I went to your Rudolph a carrot. house and you had lots of elves all Love ··\\ H.-\T \lORE COL LU YOL .-\ !'I K FOfP" around. I was so scared to go ln, Ira but I saw you In the back yard Gallaher School with your reindeer. I went ln anyway and your house was strange. One of the elves said to Dear Santa, me, "Hey girl what are you dlong I have been a good girl. I help here Get out!" I said "I want to my mom and dad. I do good ln aee santa" Claus." He came ln. He school. When you get to my house, Low Rate~ aaid "Come ln little girl. I'll give I will leave you a snack. I am a 8 you some coco! I stayed over his year old girl. I hope you bring me house some toys. if you have time, can you bring love ·· \"1-f..\T '10 RE COLLD YOL' ASK F O R ·~ " theaething. I want a waikman, a Jodi wrinkle dog, my child doll, a com­ Gallaher School puter and a VCR and baby talk doll. Love, Mercedlta Dear Santa, Gallaher Elementary My name ls David Colllns. I am 5 yea::""s old this year. I have been a good boy and would like to have Qttick Approval., Title Thomas and Rudolph. these new toys, if you can bring Dear Santa, them to me for Christmas: Here ls a story for you! Mask volcano & mask outlaw The evening before Christmas Sme mask men I don't have yet ··\\HAT MORE CO L'LD YOC ASK F O R ·~" my brother and I were paying out­ a new red bike side. We were running around our Centurions house when we saw a "reindeer." G.I. Joe Tomahawk He was frouwnlng! G.I. JoeH.A.V.O.C. "What ls wrong?," I asked. G.I.JOEmen "Nothing at all," He said. W.W.F. Wrestling men I don't "Are you tlred?,"lasked. have Term~ He stayed silent. I asked again Easy trucks "are you tired?" Transformers. "Leave me alone.", he said. Could you please bring my "Not until you tell me what your brother Robert a new bike and a "WHAT MORE COC LD YOC AS K FO R -~ " doing here! ••, I said. computer. "O.K.!" I'm here because Santa Thank you Santa, wants a list of all the boys and Love, girls that are misbehaving. 'Now, David will you go away?", he asked. Gallaher School "Yes!, I will.," I said. "Good luck!" Dear Santa ... "Thanks", said the frouwnlng Me & Bobby have been a good Apply Once., reindeer. boy & girl. I would like a mower On Christmas mornlnng there that blows bubbles, flowers and a was a note on our tree It said" Barbie doll. Bobby would like a , "Merry Christmas Thomas. play car that he can sit on and a "WJIAT \10RE CO L'LD YOL ASK F O R -~ " Love, pretend train. I will leave cookies Rudolph. & milk for you. Written by Thomas Edwad Flynn Iloveyoul Gallaher Elementary Heather Sartori Dear Santa Dear Santa Claus, This Is I forgot some things to tell you MeganE. Johnston. I watched at christiana mall this ls the thing your show last night at 8:00pm It I forgot to tell you pig pong a col· Borrow Anytime. was called Life and Adventures of orlng book magic move Barbie you. I am a school and I have a and Barbie Fashion Doll Trunk really nice teacher, Mrs. Ellison. I Jem Barbie and the Rockers, and have really leaned a lot here at 100 garbage pall kids and a book ··WHAT MOHE COL! LD YOU AS K FOR '! .. Galaher but I still wish I was at about me and Santa and a my child Forest Oak. doll, my child stroller I re met a lot of friends at no name Gallaher like Mercedlta, Jackie, Deana, Marlene, Laqulta and dear Santa, Marina. I have been a good girl! please I have tons more. In your show, will you bring me hungry hippo ls It really true that you almost game Barbie and the rockers Jem died? Make sure you stop by my and the Hologln Ams Barbie Case, house at Christmas I will leave Baby fursklns, bed bugs game pig LPTO you Cooltles and milk. PS. Some of pong game don't wake the -dragon my friends don't believe ln you but game play-doh heir shop I do. Your best friend Megan love Johnston Amy Hynson Gallaher Elementary Gallaher School Dear Santa Claus, I had the weirdest dream last $100~000. Dear Santa night. I was ln bed at 1:00 a.m. and Hi! How are you. I have been I heard a soft, little Ho!Ho!Ho! I very good I hope you have a nice went out to the living room and to slay ride and bring good kids lots my surprise there was Santa of toys I would like to have a bike Claus acting like one of the remote controll car, lazer tag tur­ Rocketes. He had five elves with bo Hopper please your friend Joey hlm and they had turned on the record player. They were all kick­ Cornell. ing at the same time to the music. Gallaher School All of them had little red and green mini skirts and white Dear Santa, leotards and Mrs. Claus's nylons How can you fit down my and headdresses on. Oh! I almost chimney. If you are magic just tell forgot, For Christmas I want a me so. You must have a lot of Cornsilk Kid, a telescope, a Com- adventures. Be careful when you puter and a chemistry set. · are near my house because people Love, excaped from jail. Alana Delle Donne Santa can you give me a picture of GallaherElementary your reindeer. Can you give me Dear Santa, the gijo conquest X-30 Are any of the elves sick? Are you Thank you, Home Equity Advattce busy this year? How are the Mike Methuen reindeer? What are the elves Gallaher Elementary names? I am being good this year. I am looking forward to your com­ From Wilntittgtotl Trttst ing. Dear Santa, What should I get Snowball? Santa I wish I could be Mrs. Claus can you bring me a junior scrab­ becoues I can bake cookies. I am "WJIAT MOHE COl Lll YOI . \~h. FOIV' ble game? good and I would like to be Dasher I hope you have a Merry becoues he probably dashes away. Christmas! I wish I could see a elf They are Love, probably little. Jackie Naden Santa, for Christmas I want a Gallaher Elementary big ball with lines and a ten speed. Love, Home: Equity Ad\·;ull'l' ban \l :t ilthb compll'lcd coupo n to : Dear Santa, alfordahk. eon\'c:nil'llt way to bor­ - 1 I would like you to bring my \\'ilmill)ltoll Tru'1 C o m p a n~ · - Dear Santa, row up to SIOO .OOO . dc:pl· ndin~ot on sister a doll and bath toys. Would I don't live with my brother or 1'.llll' . Anytiml' ·- ~ sister. I hope they move ln this \\ ilm ington . DE pound puppy? I will give you a year. For Christmas I would like a major purehasc: dl'l'bion u>mc:s present and cookies and milk. I some roller skates and a com­ up-homl' imprm·c:ml'llt . l'olkj.tl' I u e m take: a d\'anta~otc: ATT~ : . HOM E EQ LTfY AD VANCE Oh, I forgot! Could you bring me a more kisses from Mrs. Jadach of Home Equity Adnnn·. necklace? I have been good. My and Mrs. Walker. Santa, I don't In addition. for a limitnl timl' baby sister Is good too. Tell want any more drunk drivers l' k :t, ,· ' l'll d me mo re info rm:tt to n and an application form Rudolph, hello. See you this year. riding on the streets and I want there: arc: " no fc:e s" for openin~ot a Love, Christl them to get help for drinking beer. Home: E4uity Ad\'ann·. and thl' Na me ______Gallaher School I also want a telescope so I can see annual ael'ount fl'c: of S 2'; is wah·c:d things better. I want to get a lot of for the: first \'l'ar. Our '). 2'; "'. , • intl'r­ Dear Santa, gifts this year. I wish that we get a est rate is ot;l' of the: hest in thl' area . Home Ad dress ------I worked hard In school. new house. I want to bring you a present. This means ~uh s tantial sa \'in!(~ to Nicole Connor City __ State ______Zi p ______I will give you some cookies and Gallaher you in the: short and lon!( run . milk. I listen to my teacher. I hope For all the: details sc:nd us thl· you have a jolly Christmas Eve. I l'Oupo n . or. for fa ster al·tion. eall the Home Phone -·------Work Phone ------will give your Rudolph some car­ Dear Santa Claus. numhc:r listed helow. We ' ll amwc:r rots. I love you, Santa Claus. 1. I would like a pair a mittens. any questions you han · and show Love 2. I would like my friend to have Amanda D. Monoply. you how easy it is to apply. So d o n 't Gallaher School 3. I would like Wheel of Furtune. wait. Home Equit y .-\d\·anel' from ' The ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE may 1ncrease or decre ase quarterly On October 9 1986 the ANNUAL 4. I would like Wrinkle. Wilmin~ton Trust u mld he thl' l a~ t PER CENTAGE RATE became 9 250io. wh 1C h IS elfect 1ve through Jan uary 2 1987 The rate 15 based on the 26-week Treasury boll Dear Santa, Your Friend loan \'ou'll en·r net'd . i I have been good. My teacher KellyConlen CAll 6S 1-HHOO . Outsi de of thl· aays that I have good handwriting. Browni Troop No. 802 Wilm i n~ton / :\c:wark arc:a . eall. toll­ I would like to have a Ute brlte. I TRUST fn·c: . 1-H00-222·911-f -~OR FILL m ·T ~~ILMINGTON don't lie to my teacher. I would like you to bring a g.l. joe for my Dear Santa' THI~ COl' PO:\. brother. I have been working I want these thing. I want the gane hard. I heard Rudolph on the roof. topple please. I want a eler.tronlc ~ve , keyboard.Please. L-----~------~ 12b The New Ark Post December M, 111111 LETTERS TO SANTA

I want a radio controlled car Angela dad wants a house. the road and a poallhona to play Dear Santa Dear Santa, Pleaae. Brownie Troop 802 I waa good I want G l joemen a DaMy J. Stoppl with 1n the wooda. I want a Robot. Leaaure School Thll year I wlah for a jam bo:1 aoccer ball and cralne a new Your friend, and a modle train. And the cobra I want a Rainbow Painting Glue DearSant, akateboard thunder tank and David Pleaae. Canihav? a bike Dear Santa, night Raven and huge tele:1ope I thundercata and a crayolaa19. I would like theae toya from you Chrlltlana.Salem would like a modle airplane and a I want Stlckera and a atocker. AngleGunzl Chrll Bowman I want Eaay Painters. Please Brownie troop 111802 1. freewheel B.M.X. Dear Santa, modle apaceahuttle and I would From Megan 2. pound puppy ne'fbom I wtah that I could ne you on like a book called The blg bear Dear Santa 8. pound purry Dear Santa Claus, I am trying very hard In achool Chrlltmaa but my mom alwaya care. Dear Santa, I would like a new bike, and a •· artaet Yourfrlend can I have theae toys Karaty Kids 11. G.I. Joe Baae Ald on Chllmaa I have to go to Chad Reynolda I hope you have a happy jewelrey-box for my mother. And eta Dirt Bike and the Thundercata bed early. Chrlltmaa. I made a list for you. I would like three Atarl tapes for 8. G.I. Joe u.s.s. nag I Chrlltlana.Salem The thunder cata buae and teh 7. teddy ruxpln Doea Rudolph really have a bright Maybe I will see you soon. I will my brother and a new radio for thundercata collection and tank. red noae? How old are you? When Dear Santa, leave cookies and milk for you. me. And a couaple recorda for my B.a. g. baby I've bene good a little, blt and I and the G I Joe. 9. a.g. bear were you bom? Do know what I'm Love, Bradley Ulbrich slater Elaine. I would like a new Love Shane Fitzgerald getting for Chrllmaal'm getting a want Skatea, dreaa, and ;;radio. P.S. I like you, Santa, whenever cabbage Patch Kld and a new ten· 10. chlneseStara (100) I wllh I would yet these t a. 1 11. a klenter fire tan apeed. I want a magic move you are here. speed bike. Dear Santa barbre because It moves by Its 1 hope you wll come to y house Love, I been blnggood som time I been Brandon J. Jackson· nlf I want Baby talk and I like It and give me these thlngs.i Dear Santa, AllceGunzl bad I wood be good If I you came Leasure School becauae lt talks to you. Love, We hope you will come and Brownie Troop 11602 on Sunday. can you bring me a Your, friend, La toya Dear Santa, Chrlstlana..Salem make It Christmas fast. Please Dear Santa Claus skat bord and a lot of gams and I want a doll and my brother Ebaneke Torres put our presents under the tree In I would like a conn silk cabbage and one w bike please. Christiana-salem Dear Santa wants a G.I. Joe for Chrlltmaa. I Dear Santa, I have been a good little girl for our famlly room. We will have patch. I would like wheel of fun· Love George want Jem and the Rockers. My cookies and milk for you. I hope tune. Mom would like a goose There are quite a few things I my dear sweet Santa. Now you br· brother wants Alt. I want a new lng your little Mandl some toys. you have a wonderful ride with pillow. Good bye Dear Santa, ten speed. and my brother wanta want for Christmas. Even though your ralndeer. It sounds like fun I Santa Claua I hpe you have a I want from you a Puppy and a I am only glvlng you a very short Here la what I want. A skate to gots and mask. I want a lot of board, speed skates, baby talk, Love, nlcech tallkln Bare. I also want a car books. llat. Please only give me what you Bare the moate and a vtl Into and a can. Here II what I want, a horse radio, tapea, stroller, clothes, Dear Santa, Meredith Ulbrich Stefanle Woolever Natalie Victor Brownie troop 602 radeho and a T.V. and Krlcket. because I've always wanted one. speed shorts, paper, bottle, Dip­ my name II Kelly Keys, this Ia my Leasure School pers, Cabbag Patch Kld with have a good Christmas. Dear Santa Claus, Santa please promise to fill my chrlltmaa List. thll Ia what I'd atocklng full of good things like; glaaaea. P.S. I Love You. like for chrlltmaa, Dear Santa Billie Jo Wright I wand G.I. Joe, and I want a I want whlz kld for Christmas Leasure School amall glfta, nuta and X·maa a joy. Love Amanda pound puppies compator to. I want Alf and a new Do you know how you manage to I love yhou Santa. I'll leave pound purrlea and a nutter pony and hungry ten speed. I want a gobut and hungry hippos. I wish that the Dear Santa Claus, make over a million toya ln one cookies and milk out for you barble I hope that you bring me the Mask I want Hotwheela. year? Santa lf you can't give me a Chrlltlana.Salem cabbage patch preamy (with poor kids will get toys to and I Ryan Veruccl wish that the kids In hospital will sweet Sebrlt Swimming pool and horae plean build a wall with a powder) Leasure School Dear Santa cabbage patch Kid with com aUk get toys. I hope everybody ln the my slater wants the sweet secrlt Dear Santa Claua, door that has a lock on the lnalde world will have Christmas. I wish baby crib my brother wants J. I. because I can lock the door. Oh I've been a good boy. I've got good hair I want a hot rod car and a glow grads on my parer coud I get some teddy ruxbun that Santa will give my daddy new Joe set. I hope you have a good In the dark racing set and a brod don't forget a ladder for cllmblng t·shlrts and that Santa will give thanksgiving. I wish I would get up and laugh at my sisters playing toys I want Natando games and Ken pen and a rambo. gun. and hlfe a catch. Tlpys Tower and a cuppter, tlprlt· barblecar my mommy a new coat and that I letrrea from my teachers. Thank· Krate Kld toy and a gum maahlne. will get my two front teeth back. I you Your friend ter. thata all Santa. barbleVan Brandon Benjemen TeMova from, Diego Surce. barble horse wish that Santa will give my mom· Jacquelyn Trussell Leasure School Shauna Wells puffy dress mom a new pink shirt. Leasure School Dear Santa, Christiana-salem Christiana-salem Amanda Moorefield Dear Sant Claua, nutter ponies (my little pony) I have been good. I want a real Dear Santa, jewlrey Age7. Dear Santa Claua, baby for Christmas. I wanted one For Christmas I would like the christmas doll I hope you bring me a Kricket for a long time. I would like a com· game Wheel Of Fortune. Because I wish that you could send me a a. g. bear Dear Santa doll and also a kltchln set and a puter for Christmas. I like I watch lt every day and night. I computer with a lot of disks. If you I have been real good. Please skooter and a doll house. I want Christmas very much. would also like Safe So my little can, write It In your letter. Can nutfydogs you send me one? christmas clothes bring me a G.I. JOE, GI JOE glow barey I want a baby pound Love Jamie Sellers brother won't steel my money. I kids hlgheels (gold) Vehicles, Transformers, POUND puppy Have a happy Christmas Christiana-salem want the game Life too. Because It Love, scarf PUPPY, and Starwars Stuff. Jennifer Lynn Coover looks fun to play. I want New Born Hasan Randolph Thanks I love you Santa Dear Santa, Christiana-salem hat I would llbe to have some things Real Baby. Because I think she's Dear Santa, gloves Robby Graham Leasure School cute. Santa I will have something 122 Kane Drive Uke a skatebord, a new bike, I have been so good that I bought leg warmers teloscope and lots more of things. for you to eat so you won't starve my sister two presents for skates Dear Santa, on your long journey. Dear Santa I want a Pownd Puppy case and I was wondering lf Its a lot colder Christmas. But I want the dare shoes up whear you live then It ls where Your friend, devil cllffhanger. And G. I. Joe makeup The most thing I want for a Big Pownd Puppy and a little Kelly Anderson Christmas is a real puppy a Pownd Puppy and Jem set and 2 I live at 34 Little Mill Lane, Crof· terror Drome, and space torbo. maglac moves barble ton Bear Del? I have one brothe Christiana-salem socks Golden Retreiver or a Black Lab walkie? talky and a reel baby but I Love (gril). I want the Heart family want it with her lsy open. and one sister. My brother is realy Chris Nussbaumer pantie hose fun he has most of the things I Dear Santa, coat (Long fur) stuff, My pet monster, My little Thank-you Santa, I want lots of clothes for Christiana.Salem pony. The game Bed bugs, Marry Christmas have like mucels and a monster Dear Santa, operation game trucks. I want two more. I also am Christmas because I want to fill I am going to tell you the truth my Little Pony slippers Transformers and Punky Renay Michelle Durney my bureau with clothes. I also Brewster Sneakers (Size 4·5). Leasure School on a bowling team. about me. I have good for you. I Life game Yourfrelnd want three dolls so I can fill up my finish my work everyda~. You can monopoly game Jennifer Malone Dear Santa, Greg Thornton room with dolls. Also I want a even ask my teacher. I walk In the Gen It shape Girls Christiana-salem basket ball hoop because Its my hallway by myself you can ask my barbles (Rocker) Dear Santa I want to have a romote-control favorite sport. Would people My mommy is helping me with cars and bebe gun and my bather Dear Santa Claus, teacher about too. That is why I I have been a good girl this year. if I want a computer for Christmas. freeze If they went to the North want six skatboards, 3 for my you lose this List my dad Jim has with this Letter Because I'm olny wants a track and my mother Pole? I wish I could go with you on 3'h . My mom says I have to be wants to have chest and a shelf I want a stomper for Christmas. boothe and 3 for me. And I want a another List. I want a game Ufe for Christmas. Christmas Eve. I also want a Cab­ real deartbike. 10 remote control good so you can come see me. So and a cup and dishes and my bage Patch Kid. Dear Santa, I'll try to stay out of her way so fother want a gun and a shelf too. I want clothes for Chrltmas. cars. 5 for me and 5 for me brother My sister is four years old. So I am I want them to put on. Your friend, 2 sets of drums. AncJ I want 2 she can make you and Mrs. Claus Zane Gordy Andrea Hebert writing her list for her. She told some cookies. I know I can't have Leasure School I want the rest to play with. boxes like a radio. AQd I want a my brother Jacob what she wants everything on my list. So I'll settle Dear Santa, Yolll'flllend Christiana.Salem Ramb'b-:a~c ·: 'l1hats all for day. fc1r Christmas. her name Is Julie for a couple of things. I know you I would like to have a real Danya Dear Santa, . ~,. Lov, Vern Keys. have to give my older sister makeup case and a cheeraliter Christiana.Salem I want a few things for Christiana-salem pc1und puppy something too. alfet and scrlet from G.I. Joe and Dear Santa Claus, Chlrsman but a lot of things In one Dear Santa, poundpurry My mother always says that me Ill. Teddy Roxpin. 112. Rocking duke and Flint. And I hope that I I wnat a ten speed bike for cautergor. For lnstls I want a lot barble - the one where her hand chair. 113. Educational toys. 114 win the contest and I want a real Christmas. Because I have a of !egos because I have some but I and my brother are g9od. So can puts her harlback Books. baby. I would like It lf you would dumb ten speed bike. And I want a still want more a lot more. And you please get me and :nty brother unicorn bring me that. and a my child doll telephone. So I can talk to my since I like to read can you bring a snoopy snow cone machine. and I'm in the Head Start Program. my brother a pound puppy a toy Christmas tree So the books and Educational toys and a stake boad. Have a happy friends In private. And I want me some books pleas. Maybe you a cabbage patch Kid with corn silk will help me. christmas. p.s. are you for real? rainbow brlte doll Because I like could get me a telascp so I can because he loves dog. And me a hair. talking wrlkles and a box of clay. Thank you Santa Merry Thank-you to play with dolls very much. look at the stars. the game operation Your friend Your friend, You Friend, And my brother a big brld doll. Christmas. And the biggest preasent of all a My little pony playhouse with a Jessica Underhill. Karen E. Kelly Jessica Jeff Wisor pool you can put water in. Leasure School Chrlstlana..Salem Christiana.Salem I.B.M. compter. That all Santa by a toy chair Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, now. Thank you for candy canes and Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, smurf slipper presents. I like my Cabbage I want Baby talk and computor This Is some thing I want for HI. How are you? This Is my first With love a toy monster Patch, and a little wagon, and and G.I. Joe and a new bike and I Chrlsmas, I want remult controle Christmas in Delaware. For Seta Bharsar cabbage patch Kid that smells like want Alf and a lunch box. Christmas I want to move back to Christiana-salem powder. maybe M's and M's and gum. car. I want a bike and skateboard. Dear Santa Love, Laurie Ann Reinbolt Heather Lynn Wallace Thats all I want for Christmas. I California. I never spent My sister Julie has been bad and Leasure School Christmas there before. I'm only I am good this year. Do you know (age 3) (dictated to want to ask you some questolns why? Because I got four A's on my good. But not too bad! Mommy who printed it for her) why don't you cut off your beard. eight and have lived In 5 states In· Dear Santa Claus, eluding Delaware. I lived In two report card and I' didn't break Dear Santa I want a G.I. Joe air craft Wene you were a child your name Dear Santa was Claus. Do ralndears realy fly. houses In Ohio. I also want books anything this year. I ho~e you got I would like (some) {a ) I love y ou. I like when you bring careyer for christmas. I love you and stuffed animals. Merry my mom's letter becaus It said to me presents. Please bring me Santa Claus. My name Is James Can you send me a picture of you. only go to my dad's hous because Twins I want the gifts to play with. Christmas! · corn silk kids transformers. And, Santa Claus, Joeseph Stewart. Your friend, my mom and dad are divorced dolls will you please bring me those lit· Leasure School Your friend EmlllaWong and I live with my dad. Here are tle cars what go by mote control. Dear Santa KelthBrown some of the things I want guitar, Get well everyone Christiana.Salem Christiana-salem wrinkles John Paul Reinbolt I hope that I get a pink tcnsped Dear Santa Claus, drum set, popple, that is all I can (5 years old) for Christmas! Piesa Dear Santa, think of. ' monopoly Dear Santa Claus I want an X-U-racer (yellow), I limp Becky May Holotanko I would like a microscope for also want a motorized construx. I Love, radio Here is a list of some things I Leasure School Christmas so I can study some of Kelly Re'nee Reeder would like for Christmas: Magic Dear Santa, my fossels better. I would like a also want 10 sirts and 11 pants. I cards For christmas I want a, trubele want all of them because I never Christiana.Salem kite moves Barbie Glamour bath and computer so I wouldn't have to do had them. shower My First Barbie Dream game, my pet-monster, toppels my homework. Could I have a my dad to show my Chlsmas game, a red and blue striped sholt Your friend, Dear Santa preslt Kitchen Tropical Barbie Crazy German Sheperd and a Doberman I was very good In in school and Combo Kid sister Crystal Castle and blue senstureuem, and Plncher? Could I have a color T.V. Mike Walls Jenny Peters ghostzapper. For todd he wants a, Christiana-salem I do my work. I would like a mlcmi Heart-to-Heart Bear Cricket and a VCR? I am eight years old. I Dear Santa Claus, can. I would like a tent bed to Troop602 Love Keely Schupp a paound p-p·plrey, a pound pup­ am the only child In my family Dear Santa, py , blue senstureuem, I want binoculars becouse your sleep In and get a pet dog and get Dear Santa, that lives with my parents. Could I can sply on people. I want Gel Joe sone closthes? I would like a Ten Speed for ghostzapers and new mit tlrp. have G.I. Joe toys to play with? I would like games for Christmas and a Alrdale puppy. Scott Hobson they are fun to play with I want With Love, christmas. I would like Hangman, Your friend handcufs because you can play Dejuan Robinson Would you mind getting those Leasure School Sean Baker Life, Monopoly, Wheel of fortune, things? Oh, and also I would like a Dear Santa Claus, robbers. I want army construct Christiana.Salem family Fude, Jepordy. I would like Christiana.Salem because they are fun. skate board, the skate board I I hope I get a Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, Dream glo Ken and Dream glo want is a Slasher. 1 G.I. Joe havlk and a For Christmas I want a Fluffy You friend, Bed. Paul Shetzler I've been such good boy this from, Avril Schupp 2 thansformers cars and a Dog and a jem doll. I like hte Fluf· year. I helped my mother clean Love 3 skatebord and a fy Dog because It's neat and I like Christiana .Salem Kelly McVey Dear Santa, my house. And make up beds and I I want a Cricket doll. 4 gobots and a dogs. I like the jem doll because I try to work my best in school. This Brownie Troup 5blkeand a Uke the dolls and the rock stroll. I Dear Santa, number602 I want a puppy. I want to ask you some qusch· is what I want for Chrlstsmas My I want to have a stencil set. 6skatsanda want to ask you a question. How Pet Monster, and a Jean Jacket. Dear Santa 7 three wheel and a 'do the reindeers fly! I hope you en· tions. Do you were pokadoted I want to be smart. underwere? Love, I will like to have a cornsllk hair I want a rocker. 8kamrus. joy reading what I want for Christmas. How do you go up and down my Jimmy Kneuker Cabbage Patch Kid. And I will like I want the biggest joke book in the Mark Principe chimney? Christ4'na..Salem to have a Wrlnkals. And I will like world. Leasure School Your friend, I don't want a lot for Christmas. to have a barble doll called I want a pet. Dear Santa Brandy Alsop Dear, Santa, I would like a bike some G. I. So I am not going to tell you. tropical barbie. And I will like to Your friend, Christiana..Salem Have you desckoverd Snow. Do I was good this year because I have for my mom a toaster. And Jennifer Chance Joes. My brother woul dllke a lit· Dear Santa Claus, tle three wheeled bike. and a rub­ you eaven wear pokadoted long became a browlne. I got a pin. the game called Wee! Of Fotune, HI Santa how are you. How Is underwear? And pokdoated I Love you Santa. For And I will to have all the barble ber hammer some bulloons with Mrs. Claus. I want all of these his picture on it. And I would like a everything. When you sleep. Christmas I want a baby pound rockers. things for Christmas. A computer, Christmas night take me to the puppy with some black spot with Love Holly Alexander bowling ball. and a bowling bag. telescope, Books with more than North Pole. gray all over. I want all the care Dear Santa ps are you for real? 110 pages. Wwb steel cog with a tag Brownie troop Yourfrelnd bears except tender Heart, bear. number602 I am good In school. I work hard. I Scotty A. Scully team and some men like , Halk try very hard. I would like a doll Leasure School Hogen and King Kong Bund" and Matt Scot.Einolf I Love, Dear Santa, and a Barbie. A puppy and a new the referes and the regelul' wwf Christiana.Salem Jennifer Baker real daddy. Dear Santa, C:hriRtiana..Salem Can I have? a ten speed ring. A remote control car like the Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, Jennifer Lynn Schmidt Love Marty DeJesus I hope you bring me a nj!w frog. A race trake and what I want You know that relly have been plano. And also I want 'for My name is Marlnella. This Is Brownie Troop 602 most of allis a computer. what I want for Christmas, My good. I have been excllent. If you Dear Santa Christmas Is a table and four Your friend believe that I would like some Can you pleas get me a bike and chars. And I want a bran new pair Child and crayons and a coloring Dear Santa I would like a Michael Reilly book. Is lt cold In the North Pole? shoes for Sammy Joe, She-ra, her Wrlnkals. and a corn Silk cabbage a jcaket and ar radii? I bean very of roler skates. I hope Santa Claus Christiana.Salem good to people. This ls why I want my child so I houre Swift-wind, a game, A pic· patch Kids. wlll get me a paint set. ture of you. I do belive In you. Love Tralando Ellerbe Erlcka Michelle Swigart Dear Santa, cauld play with her. And why I Laura Conien w11nt the cray~ons is because I Even lf other people don't. I hope I Brownie Troop 602 Leasure School This Crlstmas I would like a get to put cookies out for you San­ Dear Santa, rock tumbler because I'm colec· Uke to color. I WiU give you a lot of I been good and tried to get all Dear Santa, cookies for you so .you won't ta. I Love you even that some peo­ Dear Santa I would like a babby tlng rocks. And I'm also starve. ' ple say parlnts do it. But I talk. for Mom I want a ring. Can I stars. Please can I have a trans I want to have sum boots for enterested In space so I woUld like don'tcare I just Love you. former and a train. christmas please and my mom Your friend, have a stoff rabbit. a real nice telescope I would Uke a Love, love by Collin Martin wants a car for christmas and my radio controld car that can go of Marlnella Ceccottl (,'hrlstlana..Salem Nancy Jacob Jones Christiana.Salem - wNewArk PORt

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