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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1945
Page
13
Three children from Comanche write Santa with wish lists. George Spivey asks for a bicycle nuts fruit bee gun cap gun. James Roland Collins seeks a tri cycle paint books shovel candy. Lynn Jones and Jerry Don Ward request toys candy nuts for Christmas.
An 8 year old second grader writes Santa with Christmas wishes including a doll a paint book and candy and fruit she asks Santa to remember other children as well signed Your friend lla Beth Floyd
A Comanche boy writes to Santa in 194? asking for a rifle a game and a moving van truck while noting a wagon painted over brought in 1942. He signs as Gene Chance and hopes Santa will see it.
A child writes to Santa asking for a gun a billfold and a belt along with wishes for his brothers and sister. The note is signed by Bobby Fields age eight in the third grade from Comanche Route 1.
A collection of young Arizona children write Santa with requests for toys. Eileen Payne asks for a doll, buggy, puzzle, slippers, robe, doll clothes suitcase, flute, desk and chair for herself and brother Carroll. Raymond Vennis lists a tractor jeep gun and a saccord. Larry Keith Beattie School asks for a truck and Yvonne Clawson Beattie School asks for a doll.
Two handwritten notes request gifts for Christmas. John Allen of Comanche Route 1 asks for a bicycle and a football, while Calvin Cox of Comanche Route 1 asks for an airplane a car and a whistler, each signing as a local child in third grade.
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