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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1977
Page
11
A scanned page of Christmas requests from Lohn area children shows their gifts for Santa Claus. Kids such as Chad Lemke Julie Walker and Kristi Hemphill list toys clocks dolls animals and household play items. Messages include requests from Scott Smith Nancy Garces Amanda Lankford and others hoping for bikes trains horses dolls wagons and more.
Children send their Christmas wishes to Santa, asking for Milky the milking cow, a doctor kit, a Love Notes doll for Jane, and a Jack in the Box. The note reflects festive gift requests and holiday cheer.
Jenny Moore writes of wanting Christmas gifts for herself and siblings. She requests a new doll a baby buggy a Baby Come Back record player a baby that eats and drinks a bottle and a teddy bear. She mentions siblings Jane six years old and Concho Pete and asks for presents to share with poorer children.
A five year old and a two year old outline wants include ice box stove sink and food eggs potatoes. They mention Baby Come Back To Me Sunshine Family Dart cake making toy and a record player like Julie's. Sister Amy wants a van and dolly. Tonya Doyal also adds stockings boots View Master bell flag and rattler for Jill.
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