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Christmas Wish List From Comanche Children
A collection of handwritten requests from Comanche children for Santa Claus. Merle Rae Payne asks for a doll and warm clothing. Mary Gore seeks a house coat, shoes, a tennis racket, and a book. Carolyn Bean requests Elsie Dinsmore, dog stories, Uncle Remus, and nuts. Patsy Juanita Bonser asks for books and stocking treats. Mary Lou Low lists a doll buggy, ponie, ball, nurse set, bicycle, candy, fruit, money bank, socks, shoes, dress, coat, and slacks. Peggy Ann Wilson hopes for a doll, candy, story books, a housecoat, and shoes. Charles Edwin Wetzel wants a football, rubber gun, and soldier suit. Thomas Robert Williams asks for BB boxes, a flashlight, and firecrackers.
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Elsie Dinsmore
Uncle Remus
Patsy Juanita Bonser
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Santa Claus
Mary Lou Low