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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1969
Page
8
Christmas notices list visits and holiday plans from Garland area families. Families such as Reeds Barber Brown Carter Laughlin Williams McKenzie Cargill Benson and Haggard host relatives, guests, and festive dinners. Letters to Santa include requests from local youths in Mont Belvieu and surrounding communities.
A jumble of handwritten Santa letters from Baytown area children in the second grade, listing gifts such as dolls, dolls that talk, a camera, a bicycle, a G I Joe, a telescope, a globe, a stereo, and other toys. Adults request practical items like dresses, pajamas, house slippers, and a bed, with many children noting their addresses and school rooms.
A collection of handwritten requests from numerous children detailing desired gifts for Christmas. Names include Tim Wood, Michael Bland, Darren Eggner, Briget Oliver, Donna Mont Belvieuw, Jaime Harvey, Ricky, Robert Capello, and others, listing bicycles colored TVs toys dolls games and minor utility items.
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