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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1945
Page
12
A collection of Christmas requests from Hasse School pupils asking Santa for a mix of books, dolls, toys, games, fruit, candy, dishes, and warmth. Each note mentions siblings and ages, with hopeful signs of good behavior and holiday cheer.
A child writes to Santa asking for an embroidery set a teddy bear nuts apples oranges and candy. The note is signed Chatty Faye Truelove and closes with thanks.
A letter from Annie Bell Cox asks Santa for a cell with real hair that will sleep, paper, a line to fish, apples ranges nuts candy, and to remember her little brother at home who isn’t old enough for school.
A letter from Ernest Woolsey asks Santa for a football number 50, plus a top and a bicycle. The note is a playful holiday message from a young reader requesting specific gifts.
A seven year old named Wayland Mull from Beat tie School writes Santa asking for a small truck a tool set and candy. The note closes with a friendly sign off and a holiday cheer.
Stanley Ross writes to Beattie School claiming a jeep and a truck were present with a gun. The message appears as a personal note from a 6 year old.
A short note from Frankie Ray Patterson of Route 1 Comanche asks for an air plane boat ball and bat. The child signs as a "little friend" and provides a mailing address.
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