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Show Sends CEiristinas Greetings To All The Chronicle received their first Christmas greetings this season -during the past week when a card and message arrived from PFC Donald J. Pratt, US56061917, AMEDS 141st General Hospital, APO, c o P. M., San Francisco, Cal. He is a """"-vson of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pratt, of Delta. Don writes " My Dear Friends, during the past time I have been absent from you, it has often come to my mind how the many x little things I deemed so unimport- l ant have become so large and im-j im-j portant to me. In that I mean L.Tthat 1 am so very gd now that I was able to be raised in a town " -- Just as the town you live in. The things we did as children and adolescents have become so important. Indeed, one could write a book of "our town". I'm sure it would be a best seller. Here I am able to witness. first hand of the terribleness of war in relation to our young men. I've Often wondered why and, of course, come to my personal conclusions. "" Sut I am happy to report that the sons of America are carrying the heritage that has been placed on them nobly and well. They are N proud, we should all be proud. May God bless us and preserve , the freedom of such as "our town". ' Sincerely, Don Pratt |