Dear Santa Letters Highlight Town Christmas Feel
Santa mail floods Globe-News ward as readers from Tow, Amarillo area send wish lists and greetings. Newcomers D D Walgamott and C E McKinney join locals. births at St Anthony’s Hospital and holiday notices mark a bustling community page.
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D. D. Walgamott
Donna
Wichita Falls
Walgamott
Amarillo Army Air Field
Louisiana
C. E. McKinney
Borger
McKinney
Continental Carbon Company
Crockett
Santa Helps Louis and Ruth on Quest for Magic Music Box
Louis a gardener's helper from Cameroon and Princess Ruth travel to Santa Land to seek the Magic Music Box of the Witches of Poldrex to restore Ruth's happiness. They meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, receive warm hospitality, and plan next steps after a meal of butterscotch buns.
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Louis
Cameroon
Ruth
Santa Land
Santa
Mrs. Claus
Santa Claus
Poldrex
Twelfth Man L. E. B. Lyles’s long Amarillo journey ends in real estate
L. E. B. Lyles of 1108 Tyler is praised as Amarillo’s enduring pioneer who arrived in 1898 and remained despite selling nearly everything he owned. From wanderer to bookkeeper, butchered by time, he now runs insurance and real estate while still occupying the same home for 41 years. His son Lor works for the government in Pampa.
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Santa
Sue Wise
L. E B. Lyles
Tyler
Polk
Mr. Lyles
Texas
Warren County
Dallas
Amarillo
Lyles
Pher
Browning and Law
Kentucky
Lor
Pampa
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