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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1953

Page

22

Letters To Santa Claus Wish List Children Speak With Santa

A collection of child letters to Santa listing wants for Christmas items. The notes mention bicycles guns toy sets, games, dolls, trains, a road grader, and various personal gifts from children including Aubrey Duayne Smith Rodney Johnson Ronald Monte James Allen Denver Carlton Sandra Jean Elon Fay Patton Rita Kay Lamon Ronnie MacToon Jimmy.

Santa Claus Aubrey Duayne Smith Rodney Johnson

Christmas Wish Lists From Comanche Fifth Graders

A Santa letter collection from Comanche Grammar School pupils requests gifts for Christmas. Kenneth Keith asks for a basketball, a wrist watch. Betty Jean Hayes lists many outfits, toys, and a ranch set for herself and her mother. John L. Shaffer asks for clothing and an electric train. Janis Isham asks for a camera and house attire, with concern for less fortunate children.

Santa Kenneth Keith Betty Jean Hayes Comanche Grammar School John L. Shaffer Janis Isham

Children’s Christmas Wish List Letters to Santa

A compilation of handwritten notes from young students and siblings asking Santa for gifts this Christmas. Requests include bicycles, dolls, walking toys, a piano, a record player, a BB gun, coats, shoes, jeans, and other common 1950s era presents. Several letters mention teachers or siblings and sign with first names and grades.

Dear Santa Wish List From Second Grade Class

A collection of handwritten notes from second grade pupils listing Christmas desires. Students name items such as wagons gloves model cars dolls bicycles teddy bears doll beds water colors a music slate a 26 inch English bike an electric football set a chemistry set and a hunting knife.

Santa Edna Harris Marie Webb P.S Bobby Carpenter

Local residents attend Sunday singing and visits across towns

Lamkin and Kemp families from Hamilton visited relatives and attended a singing event. Fort Worth visitors Bonnie Talley stayed with Beula Talley and Myrtle White. Multiple moves and arrivals noted at Dr Eargle building and nearby homes. A Methodist Ladies Aid meeting with twenty attendees featured a cake fruit salad cocoa and coffee. Reverend John Norris preached and dined with C. J. Campbell family. Various relatives from De Leon Comanche Granbury Port Lavaca Hico and Dallas visited family over the weekend as singing drew a good crowd.

Bonnie Talley Fort Worth Beula Talley Myrtle White N. Lawson Dr Eargle Euell Eddleman Doc Eargle Kerley Wilson Methodist Ladies Aid D. M. Carmichael Homer Nedlick Kate Anderson John Norris Carlton C. J. Campbell Worth Eargle Edwina Pamla de Leon J. H. Eargle Clinton Geye Randy Comanche Gene Oneal Granbury M. L. Geye J. A. Mims Clint Brown Linda J. E. Lincoln Paul Neel Hico

Baptist Workers Conference Draws Local Attendees at Sidney

Jesse and Ammi Tiner attended the county-wide Baptist Workers' Conference in Sidney. Mrs. A. L. Colceasure hosted visitors last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Rex Scott and their children from Abilene. Mrs. Rosa Morgan departed for San Antonio to work in an orphanage.

Jesse and Ammi Tiner Baptist Workers Sidney A. L. Colceasure Jimmie Rex Scott Abilene Rosa Morgan San Antonio

Girl Scouts Attend Shrine Circus in Fort Worth

Girl Scout Troop No. 9 led by Mrs Dick Armstrong and Mrs Earl Williams attended the Shrine Circus in Fort Worth on November 21. Mrs Walter Durham Jr., Mrs Gene Rauhut, Mrs Howell Cobb and Mrs Armstrong provided cars for the trip.

Dick Armstrong Earl Williams Shrine Circus Fort Worth Walter Durham Jr Gene Rauhut Howell Cobb Armstrong

Trip to Fort Worth Ends With Photos For WBAP Nine

The group left Comanche at 9 30 a m for lunch at the Chicken Shack in Fort Worth then attended an afternoon performance. Photographers for WBAP 1F took pictures of about 15 girls and 5 adults to be shown on Texas News Saturday night. All reported a wonderful time.

Comanche Th Chicken Shack Ft. Worth Wbap-1f Texas News

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Ronald Monte James Allen Denver Carlton Sandra Jean Tony Elon Fay Patton Rita Kay Lamon Ronnie MacToon Jimmy Hubert Phillips Annie Pearl Frazier Miss Harris Tommy Joe Willis Nancy Sanea Sandra Martha Ann Gayle Dean Lanta Jimmie Lane Joe Galiga Deaar Santa Claus N. Pearl Toni Roy Rogers Marilyn Jimmy McKinzie Barbara Towe Patsy Ward Evelyn Baker Beatrice Pinale Santy Tommie Steele Rodger Wayne Johnson Route One Nancy Stewart Happy” Hathcock’s Westinghouse Television Comanche Territory Westinghouse Hathcock Appliance CO John M Happy Hathcock Ave Claude Marvin Peggy Bobby Ginger Lee Elms Linda Carol Davis Melba Coker Gale Timmon Marsha Uyet R. E. Seay Lamkin J. O. Kemp Hamilton H. L. Kemp Ance Greene & Waring —Insurance Eral Cyril Greene John D. Waring
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