Immediately alter the service, more than 200 Marines were taken off by proud foster parents. among the American community here and entertained to tiffin at which they were heartily made welcome members of the families. These arrangements and introductions were effected by Mr. B. W, Smith of the Navy YMCA. About 75 other members of the Marine Corps who were of the Catholic faith were taken in hand by Father Fitzgerald of "the Gonzaga College and introduced into Catholic families, "the mothers of which were Mesdames J. Deegan, 0. Thackery, L. W. Hoyt, Ritey, J. W. Carney, Frank Smithers, Walter Raven, K. M. Fetterly, and Faggiano,
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