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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
11
The note expresses a wish list including a penny a doll and a billfold with a large purse a sewing machine a camera and an electric car It mentions Nancy Howing and Cynthia Ann Ricks addressing Santa Claus and asks for some dishes and a foot as gifts.
A list from Bertha Louise Sommers asks for many items for family and friends including a pony radio box fire crackers a bride doll a dollhouse a cowgirl a ring a doll high chair a baby sister doll and gifts for Mrs Werner and poor boys and girls.
A note from Linda Kay Terry asks Santa to bring story books a doll and skates for her and her sister plus return their dachshund puppy Hobo. She also asks that Mrs Werner receive something real nice and signs as a friend.
A collection of handwritten requests to Santa Claus from multiple children. They seek toys, bicycles, dolls, guns, a horse, clothing, a typewriter, and household items along with messages for teachers and friends. The notes mix holiday gift hopes with decorative Christmas ideas and greeting wishes.
Lillie Hillman asks for a set of dishes a pair of shoes and a bag of candy. No further details accompany the request.
A collection of child hopefuls request gifts for a holiday visit. Names include Philip Vaculin, Brenda Michalka, Joe Rozner, Lina Abel, Leo Michalka, Gail Junek, Jame Michalka, Larry Hillman, Roy Dean Tomasek, Dolores Zarosky, and Raymond Craddock Green. Items range from candy and fruit to toys, guns, a bicycle, and a piano. The pleas express good behavior and family sentiments for Santa.
A request lists football equipment including helmet shoes pads pants and socks and mentions an advisor teacher Billy Wayne Clark. No additional context or details provided.
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