Christmas Wish List From Texas Children
A collection of holiday requests from numerous children in Texas. Each child asks for toys such as electric trains, bicycles, doll furniture, cap guns, wagons, a filling station, a wind up train, and various candy and fruit treats addressed to Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Bernay Dusek
Texas
Santa Claus
Guy Arnold Jones
Hugh Victor Jones
Vicky
Joe Stalin
Dallas Morning News
John Knott
Christmas Wishes in a Child’s Letter to Santa MOA
A reader lists holiday gifts for a sister and herself including dolls for a little sister, a Marrette doll, a Donald Duck, and various toy items. Names Linda Schiller Larry Pate and Mark Perrin appear with requests for caps BB guns cap guns wagons belts trains and color books.
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Santa
Linda Schiller
Childrens requests for toys come through in letters
The listing records multiple children asking for toys and gear including cap guns scabbards belts drums balls wagons BB guns belts bicycles dolls and a truck. Names Billy Joe Martin Kenneth Caldwell Coy Perry appear with requests and family notices.
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Santa
Billy Joe Martin
Childlike Wishes On Postal Card Exchange
A brief note from two girls Mary Alice Duncum and Peggy requests simple gifts. Mary Alice asks for a record player a record and a wet doll while Peggy asks for a bicycle a doll suitcase and a buggy in a lighthearted exchange.
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Santa
Mary Alice Duncum
Peggy
Boy asks for gifts from Ralph Pate
A child requests a cap gun a BB gun an electric train and a small bike for a boy of five. The speaker explains they cannot ride a big bicycle and asks Ralph Pate to bring a small bike and a cap gun.
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Big Sisters
Margaret Helen Young
Santa
Larry Pate
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Cameron Fruit & Grocery Company
City Cab
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Dale Smith
Becky Terry
Robert Gandy
Mama White
Eddie White
Marvin Lee Mecculloch
Edwin Adams
Bobby
Louis Poole
Charles Pratt
John Carol Pemberton
Mark Perrin
Kenneth Caldwell
Coy Perry
Gunn
Milam County
The
Mr. Woodson Sanders
Rees
Cameron Herald
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Dours
Byron Neal
Eve Vee
Joe Bass
Cameron
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