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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
15
A collection of handwritten Christmas wishes from children and a note to Santa. Each child asks for items including toys, a blackboard, dolls, a bicycle, roller skates, candy, and items for mother and father, with messages about behavior and family.
A holiday note asks for a baby doll named Terry with a diaper bag and accessories including a bottle warmer and talkie telephone. It also seeks a diaper shirt, a table with chairs, fruit, nuts, candy, and mentions the poor children wishing a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
A letter collection from Marlow area youngsters requests toys for Christmas. Names include Charlene Sommer Mike Eugene Vaculin Jo Ann Anderson Rodney Anderson Jerry Layne Dorothy Ann Bright and others seeking dolls, toy guns, holsters, a Bible, a farm set, and small gifts. Local families hope Santa arrives Christmas Eve with treats and surprises.
A note from a child lists a tricycle a truck a guitar a shotgun and a grader along with fruit and candy as items remembered for two and a half year old Michael Douglas Gunn and other boys and girls.
A collection of third grade letters from Frances Thompson and Josephine Lopez requesting dolls bikes sewing kits gifts and Santa greetings. Other children include Franklin Dorner asking for a drum set a gas station model and toy weapons while wishing to be good and remembered.
A six year old girl and a boy named Jimmy Reichert request gifts for the holidays. The girl asks for dishes a telephone a dancing doll a billfold candy fruit and a wrist watch a football helmet and fruit and candy. The note asks not to forget her teacher and to avoid ice.
A child asks for a blackboard shoes socks fruit and candy a guitar and a cordian for her little brother and mentions a six month old sister Ver onica and Gertrude Ann Tepera. She signs as Julius.
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