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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
22
Larry Gene from Comanche writes a Christmas letter as an eight year old second grader in Mrs Hathcock's class. He lists gifts he wants including a football a bicycle and a pellet gun and sends season's greetings to Santa and all children.
Seven year old Shirley Steele of Comanche writes to Santa in second grade Mrs Hathcock’s class. She asks for a doll, boots, and a telephone and ends with a cheerful greeting.
A letter from Kenneth Rinehart asks Santa for a road grader and lots of fruit nuts and candy for Christmas. He asks Santa to remember his sisters and promises cake and coffee as a snack for the journey.
An eight year old second grader Carolyn Rinehart writes asking Santa for a doll and to remember her brother and sister in Gustine Box 296. She states she has been good all year and loves Santa.
A five year old boy Roy Bain writes to Santa asking for a red wagon and two trucks one for his one year old brother. He says he has been good and helps care for his sibling.
A child asks Santa for a View Master or a music box and wishes fruits and nuts for herself and other children. The note is signed by LaJuana Gail Wright and dated with a warm holiday request.
A three year old child named Kay Ann Wright writes a note requesting a tricycle and twin dolls, plus apples oranges and nuts, and mentions Grandpa and Granny. The letter ends with a courteous sign-off.
A six year old girl Paulette Anders writes Santa asking for a pair of house shoes a bath robe and a blackboard. She mentions improving next year and kindly asks Santa to remember her family and siblings.
Two children write letters to Santa asking for gifts. Jimmy Bouquet requests a spacer and a chemistry set with a promise to be careful. Linda Carol Davis asks for a doll and a basketball sharing affectionate closing.
A holiday note from Pat Walkoviak in Comanche asks Santa for a bow and arrow. The letter greets Santa with Christmas wishes and recognizes children everywhere.
A Comanche note from Winnie Erma Hart requests a bicycle and a doll house. The message addresses gifts suitable for a child, reflecting a personal wish list and sentiment.
A Comanche reader extends a warm seasonal wish to boys and girls everywhere. The note includes a friendly Merry Christmas message and signs off with the name George Ann Scott.
A holiday note from Carl Dean of Comanche sends Christmas wishes to Santa and readers. He requests a bicycle basket and a pellet gun, and signs off with merriment for boys and girls everywhere.
Patsy Sue Little of Comanche asks Santa for a Benny Braids doll an iron and ironing board in a simple hand written wish. The note reflects a child’s holiday request from a small town.
In a warm note Sandra lists desired gifts for a family scene: a bicycle basket, a walking doll, a pair of boots, a toy airplane for Larry, and a tricycle. The message closes with love from Sandra in Comanche.
A brief, unclear note resembling a casual exchange to request a scooter and a task directed at an unnamed recipient. The fragment includes names and stray words but lacks a complete event, context, or verifiable details.
A message to Santa expresses a desire for a machine gun and ends with a personal sign off. Authorities should note potential safety concerns and assess any implied threat or intent.
A short note from Garry Sibert of Comanche asks for a football a cowboy hat fruit and candy and ends with a reminder to remember all the other boys and girls.
A brief personal note from Ramonia Cottrell of Comanche asking Santa for a ring a suitcase a skirt and a blouse and expressing a wish to open another’s eyes in a festive, childlike communique.
A letter from Nancy Belle of Comanche requests gifts for a girl including a doll, a suitcase, doll clothes and hats, a doll bed, socks, shoes, a skirt and blouse. She signs as a good girl and a friend.
Judith Verne Rogers of Comanche writes asking Santa for a dollhouse a doctor set a skirt and blouse and a doll in a festive Christmas note.
A festive note from Doyle Shelton of Co Manche asks for a car a train a suit and a see saw. He signs off with Merry Christmas to you and friendly regards.
A letter from Ronnie Rush of Comanche requests gifts including a BB gun an electric train a scout knife a football a bicycle a gun and a scabbard. The note ends with a friendly sign off to Santa Claus.
Garry Mack Autrey of Comanche writes a note listing desired items including a football suit an electric train a model car an Indian suit a tool set and a knife seeking sender gifts from friends.
A letter from Joe Galiga asks Santa for items including an electric football set, electric train, a new bicycle, a basketball and goal, an army set, a Shetland pony, and a bee bee gun. The note closes with friendly wishes for a Merry Christmas.
A playful note from Ronnie Turner asks for a dart gun and a rocket set, ending with a casual closing. The quirky request suggests a lighthearted message between friends.
A child named Sherry Ann Robinson writes eagerly about wishing for a game chest a doll with real hair and a toy printing set in anticipation of Santa Claus's worldwide visit. She signs the note with affectionate closing.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a shopping scene with a doll, a cash register, and small items including a dor and little friend. Names Jean appear in uncertain context. The text lacks clear narrative, dates, or locations to anchor a fuller report.
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