Santa letter from children requests toys and goodies
Two boys aged 3 and 5 write to Santa asking for bicycles a tricycle a blue steam shovel and red dump truck plus other gifts. They mention a hospitalized sister Mary Louise and include other children worldwide. A separate note from Kay Triplett requests a drum skates a doll and football with treats for a seven year old girl in second grade. They offer sandwiches and a coke for Santa.
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Jimmy
Bobby Gray
Russell
Santa Claus
Billy
Mary Louise
Santa
Love
Christmas Spirit Shown by Local 7-Year-Old
A seven year old student from Lee Bivins School along with teacher Mrs Colwell shares wishes for a football train bicycle and a merry Christmas and happy new year at 1207 West Thirteenth in a local display of holiday spirit.
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Bill Laseter
West Thirteenth
Santa
Lee Bivins School
Santa List From Brenda Kay Riner and Jerry Workman
A child writes a Santa list asking for a sweet heart bracelet and locket a nurse kit dishes and a baby doll. The note includes gratitude and reminders to remember two sisters and other children from a second grader named Jerry Workman.
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Brenda Kay Riner
Fairmont
Letters From Santa Chorus From Glenwood School Childrens Requests
A set of Christmas wish letters from local children requests various gifts. Mickey Kelley asks for a pony electric train cap gun and toy cars while noting family needs. Nancy Faye Allgood and Charles Laing also submit toy and household item requests.
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Mickey Kelley
Santa Claus
Letter from 8 year old Edward Rea asks for bicycles and toys
Edward Lee Rea of 833 A Parker writes Santa on colorful stationery listing gifts he wants. The eight year old asks for a bicycle a jeep with turning wheels and a big fire truck with a three foot ladder.
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Edward Lee Rea
A Parker
Santa
Santa Claus
Penny Post Card From Billie Mott To Santa Claus
A child named Billie Mott writes to Santa in a penny post card asking for a rubber doll a trunk and a locket as gifts along with candy and nuts and signs the note with love.
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Billie Mott
Santa Claus
Santa
Child asks Santa for toys and skates
A five year old child, Patricio Margo Ince of 3915 San Jacinto, hopes Santa brings a doll, a doll buggy, house shoes, a housecoat, dishes and perhaps skates.
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Patricio Margo Ince
San Jacinto
Santa
Amarillo Savings Slow as War Bonds Remain Unused
Amarillo residents show reluctance to redeem wartime savings and war bonds amid reports of strong Christmas buying. Banks note light redemptions, with only a few Texas cities like Lubbock and Fort Worth seeing withdrawals.
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Amarillo
Associated Press
Texas
Lubbock
Fort Worth
Abilene
Vanderberg Joins Amarillo National Bank Staff
Charles Ware president of Amarillo National Bank announces Henry J. Vandenberg joined the banks installment loan department. Vandenberg resigns as HOLC district representative after 23 years in automotive and home financing with prior work in Springfield Illinois and Tampa Florida. He moved to Amarillo ten years ago and joined HOLC in 1936.
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Charles Ware
Amarillo National Bank
Henry J. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Amarillo
Springfield
Ill
Tampa
Fla
HOLC
Civil Service Tests For Supply Officers Announced
A civil service examination is announced for supply officers with salaries from 3397.20 to 4902 annually across federal agencies in Texas. No written test is required. selection based on training and experience. Applications due January 14, 1947, from H. M. Timmons, secretary, Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, Room 21 Post Office Building. Unpasteurized goat milk may carry undulant fever.
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Texas
H. M. Timmons
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Post Office
Pattern 4566 Casual Sew Dress Pattern Ad
Long Slim Lines For comfort and slim style you can't beat Pattern 4566. A casual that's easy to slip into, keeps you looking your best all day long. The neckline and pockets are new. Pattern 4566 comes in sizes 34 through 48. Size 36 requires 34 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents to Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept. New York 11 NY. Include size name and address. Also order Anne Adams Fall and Winter 1946 47 Pattern Book for 15 cents more and receive a free girl hat and bag pattern.
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Amarillo Globe
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Falling Prices Sure To Occur
Houston reports Emil Schram of the New York Stock Exchange warned the farmer will feel the first impact of adjustments after rapid price rises. He urged self regulation of exchanges, free markets, and resource conservation as paths to balance. He noted Europe’s 1850 population as 266 million.
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Houston
Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
Schram
Europe
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Hayden Street
Greyhound Post House
Taylor Street
New Post House
Oma Lee
Post House Coffee
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Kay
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Matellasse
Mohair
Amarillo, Texas
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Zygyzys
Wuzzy
Cosmetic Department
Mila
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