Santa letters from Waco children request items
Three handwritten notes from Roy D Hollingsworth and Tommy Hollingsworth both at 508 Hogan Lane describe requests for a road grader knife gun candy and more. A third letter from Billy a second grader asks for a bat baseball glove two Roy Rogers guns and 8 BeBes sacks.
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Santa Claus
Roy David Hollingsworth
Roy D. Hollingsworth
Hogan Lane
Waco
Tommy Joe Hollingsworth
Santa
Roy Rogers
BeBes
Billy
Dear Santa Letter From a Second Grade Boy
A young boy in second grade writes to Santa asking for a ball, bat, and glove. He signs the note as Don with love.
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Santa
Don
Dear Santa Second Grade Wish List Fragment
A jumble of Christmas wishes from several second grade children. Letters request items such as a record player a doll a wagon BeBes a football a bicycle a walking doll a doll bed and a toy wagon with affectionate closing names and grades.
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Santa
Carol Ann McDaniel
Dorothy
Dear Santa Letters From Young Wishful Children
A collection of handwritten requests from children listing gifts such as dolls nurse kits bicycles drums coats and a ranch. Names include Mary Jane Lane Anne Keith Ronnie Ruth Judy Gail Gleaton Jamie Linda Sara Mae and Mrs Harris referenced as a teacher.
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Santa Clause
Mary Jane Lane
Santa
Mrs. Harris
Anne Keith
Rt. 2
Comanche
Dear Santa Request List From School Children
A collection of Christmas wish notes from several fifth and sixth graders. Each child asks for simple gifts including a BB gun, bicycle repairs, games, shoes, a belt, a record player, shirts, gloves, and a farm. Names mentioned include Bobby Joe Gray Glenda Larry Boyd Ben Hardin Austin Anderson.
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Santa
Larry Boyd
Ben Hardin
Deaar Santa
Austin Anderson
Dear Santa Letters From Omanche Grammar Fifth Grade Girls
Two fifth grade girls request gifts in letters to Santa. Glenda Joyce Sledge asks for a zipper notebook and recalls other children. Janet Meyers asks for a watch paint set baton and doll clothes for her doll, with greetings to all.
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Santa
Omanche
Glenda Joyce Sledge
Letters from Comanche children ask Santa for gifts
In multiple Christmas requests, Dixie Turner, Jackson Bowers, Kaye Russell, and Carolyn Sue White write Santa from Comanche Grammar School and local schools. They ask for crayons, notebooks, pencils, candy, fruit, dolls, skates, walking dolls, and a bicycle or tricycle for Christmas.
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Santa
Dixie Turner
Santa Clause
Carolyn Sue White
Childrens Christmas Wish List Fragments Sell Short
A jumble of children letters asks Santa for various gifts including a log truck guns and holster set cattle truck farm tractor Toni doll baby set blue jeans belt a seven year old asks for a bike baseball bat and cap gun set plus a friend named Jerry Biggs Comar che are noted in the text
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Santa
Billy Joe Jenkins
Toni
Paula Jean Johnson
Sanda
Jerry Biggs
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Proffitt
Adolph Proffitt
Shankle’s Grocery & Market
Dorothea Byrd
Dale Timmons
Eoll
Jerry Foreman
Eddie
Johnny
Ronnie Ruth
Ronnie B
Judy
Gail Gleaton
Jamie
Linda
Sara Mae
Bobby Joe
Gray
Glenda
Comanche Grammar School
Jackson Bowers
Kaye Russell
Joe’s
Humble Products Dealers
Aldridge & Johnson
Downing
Roy McNutt
van Galloway
O. F. Hall’s
Frick
Robertson
James Erwin
J. H. Tupin
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Comanche, Texas
Berear
Gian
Comanche Implement Co
J. S. Norton
Mer
Purin Chow
Purina Chek -A-Ton
Purina
Burton Bros
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