Letters To Santa Claus From Texas Children 1948
A collection of Christmas wish letters from Texas children dated December 1948 requests toys and gifts. Names include Jimmy Shaw Wanda Whitman Ronald Horn Jackie Vining Shirley Page Linda Fowler and others detailing desired items such as dolls, toy weapons, clothing, shoes, and practical gifts. The missives express hopeful pleas for Santa to read them and deliver presents despite busy elves and holiday duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Andrews
Texas
Santa Claus
Santa
Governor Jester urges safe driving this Christmas season
The Texas DPS forecasts 85 deaths and 2 500 injuries over December 23 to January 1 with 30 deaths and about 900 injuries in the pre-Christmas days. The governor requests citizen discipline and coordinating public safety efforts with state agencies to prevent tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Public Safety
Beauard H. Jester
Cdéas
Gu Lhereou
Texas Safety Association
State Highway Department
State Department of Education
Austin
A. D
Beauford H. Jester
Texas
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Jimmy Shaw
Linda Shaw
Andrews
Wanda Whitman
Florey
Ronald Horn
Jackie Vining
Sant Claus
Shirley Page
Humble
Europe
Linda Joyce Fowler
State OF
Your Friend, Darre'l Hamilton
Goldsmith
Kaylene Wood
Gary Ford
Beverly Hoffman
Carlene Thorp
Roy Rogers
Sincerely, Lynn Tubb
Michae
Southern
Clifford E. McGuire
Lyric Theatre
Odessa, Texas
Dial
Smith & Quicksilver
Odessa
Frost
Frost Baking Co
Dr. S. Fisher
Optometrist
Nathan’s
N. Grant Dial
Jahara
Levine
Los Angeles
Flobert
Hart,Schaffner and Marx
Style-Mart
West Texas
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
Style- Mart
Hart, Schaffner
Marx
Man-O-West
ARROW
B.V.D
van Heusen
Glover
Courtley’s
Hartman
Midland’s Complete Department Store
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