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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1946
Page
5
A two year old boy staying with grandfather Boden requests a red wagon a wind up airplane a truck and tractor and fruit nuts and candy for Christmas He also sends a warm reminder to remember all the little boys and girls including James Kenneth Sandford.
In a holiday note, a second grade boy asks Santa for a football, gun, color book, colors, folder and blackboard plus candy, nuts and fruit. A three year old girl requests a pink bonnet dress doll a cooking set a red wagon and a wind up tractor with her grandparents. Miss Rebecca Jean Muse and Elma Sue Muse, State University students, visit with their parents Mr and Mrs Gene Muse during the holidays.
A local trapper earned a $5 cash award as part of Sears 18th National Fur Show with 942 cash awards totaling $90, not counting the $1,000 First Cash Award for best handled pelt. Trapper Forrest Slabaugh of Ligonier Indiana won last year’s top $1,000. Show promotes equal chances across pelts and fur types with regional awards across cities like Philadelphia and Dallas.
A child writes to Santa Claus asking for toys, candy, and fruit, stating he has been good and is two and a half years old. The tone is hopeful and affectionate, signaling a festive holiday appeal.
Mr and Mrs Judd Davis and their mother will spend the holidays in LaPort at the home of their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Gilbert McCollum Mrs Walter Marek of Burlington visited in Cameron this week.
Mr and Mrs John P Young and daughter Patricia of Odessa will visit their mothers Mrs C P Mc Gregor and Mrs Callie Young during the holidays.
Mrs. Emma Butts will host holiday guests including Mrs. T. O. Basa of Houston and her nephew A. B. Hollingsworth of Midland.
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