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Dear Santa letters from children urge gifts in 1940s Civic page
A long collection of Christmas wish lists from children asks Santa for dolls, bicycles, toy guns, candy, fruit, and other gifts with family members remembered. The page also notes civic items: a bond election proposal of $50,000 for right-of-way purchase discussed and approved 5-0.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Mama
Rosalie Koenig
Roy Rogers
Sharon Sue Wise
Nancy Wilkerson
Thelma Lee Gilbert
Grady Gill
Perkins
Milton Schiller