European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 05, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday december 5, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 3 no. 7 in colouring contest this is he seventh of 10 drawings in the stars and stripes Christmas colouring contest. The next picture appears tomorrow. Junior dependents of any one entitled to logistical support Are urged to enter the contest children of stars and stripes employees Are not eligible and try to win one of the three prizes to be awarded in two categories. Here Are the rules contestants Are divided into two groups Ages 3-7 and 8-12. Entries must be Post marked no later than dec. 13. Use any medium. Originality is encouraged. Deci Sions of the judges will be final. Entries become the property of the stars and stripes. No entries will be returned. Don t forget to include your name and address see below. Mail five of the 10 cartoons not one at a time in a single envelope to colouring contest the stars and stripes Apo 09211 the top prizes two bikes will be awarded to first place winners in each category. Second and third place winners will receive other special prizes. Fifteen gift wrapped children s books will also be awarded in each category. Read the rules carefully. They will be published with each drawing. Happy color ing reminder you can mall your entries free of charge through the Apo by writing maps military postal service in the upper right Hind Corner of Theen Elope. A stamp is not necessary. Name sponsor. Address. Apo age Holiday highlights let me see you says wide awake Niki could you let me Sec you on Christmas instead of sneaking around when i m asleep wrote Niki Lindgron of rap Mildenhall. England. Niki was among Many children who wrote to Santa s workshop. Keep my family healthy and give us a curtailment from Here for Elmendorf apr. Alaska requested Brita Lynch of Matin a Germany and the Walker family from Bamburg wished a merry Christmas to the staff of stars and s rips. Thanks for keeping us in touch with the outside Wooldall year when writing to Santa Don l forget to Send your Complete address sponsor unit Apo. Santa also received letters from the Fol lowing children i Brennan brio Oil Drennan Steven Jon Edward Hill Carey Wilh Amion David Lan bold Tonia men Trudy Harp Gran Nihon Krait Law cooler Denali llllrel1 Jolean Woburn j t Berry Tanya snarl Hather Andrew Glenda k. Warner Veronica Harrlis Star atty Boxer Jackie a vat Joanna Cowan Row Murov Gary a Tiloi Luann Man Kyle Yvon i Rainbolt Bella Man Diamond Erica renew Gonnion a Vilai Sliva Dennis Swik Keetha Wai Ion Jason Hill Jettiev Steen David Beck Karl Keck Sandra Norton Mac steal Hill Marlia Navor or. Robinion or. 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This year s letters to Santa Claus inc first of More than 13,000 expected at the Manhattan postal Headquarters began get Ting processed tuesday. The letters funny sad wildly optimistic Are Avail Able to anyone who wants to read them and respond with a gift or letter. Under the Post office s annual opera Tion Santa nearly All will receive a response of some kind. Not All the writers will get what they want. A 27-year-old Mother of three asked for gifts for her children and then made a More difficult request another year of life. She is suffering from terminal cancer. Santa if you could please hear my cries for help she wrote. An unemployed Young Man from the in Dian state of Karala wrote to say that he has always wanted to emigrate to the United states. I am a member of a poor Fame he said. How can i satisfy my Ambi Tion he asked Santa to help me and save Post office spokesman Samuel Klein finds the letters mostly altruistic in nature. More often than not they re asking some thing for somebody else a brother a sister. They re surprisingly offers flood in to replace stolen Christmas presents Santa Ana Calif. Up thieves stole $6,500 Worth of wrapped toys and other Christmas presents donated for needy Chil Dren but news of the theft sparked a flood of offers tuesday to replace the stolen gifts. It s like the Grinch who stole Christmas " sheriffs sol. Bill Voltin said referring to a children s Book about a Crea Ture that made off with a town s Supply of Christmas presents but was convinced to return them. A worker with the gift program dubbed operation Santa Claus. Said office Tele phones were ringing off the Hook with offers to make up for the loss of gifts for 3,000 abused and neglected children and300 elderly people. We re taking donations of any kind the worker said. Any toys or clothing so Long Ai it s new. They Don t have to be wrapped. The biggest need is for infant Sand officials were not sure whether the last minute donations would make up for the loss. The thieves broke into the county s Gen eral services Agency building during the thanksgiving weekend and took hundreds of gifts from a storage area plus si5,000 Worth of office equipment from several offices it. Richard Olson said. Among the gifts stolen were stuffed Teddy bears radios baby clothes and roller skates
