Santa letters from Texas and California children seek gifts
A collection of handwritten letters to Santa Claus from children in Texas and California asks for dolls, toys, books, a ring, a Bible, and clothing. They mention locations Priddy Port Isabel Port Isabel and Rosemead and ages around five to seven, with hopeful holiday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Santa Claus
Santa
Port Sabel
Gulf
Tressie Maree Drennon
Port Isabel
Texas
Santa Clause
Port Teabhel
Comanche
Elois Drennon
Comanche approves street paving ordinance 1935 emergency measure
The city council of Comanche Texas adopts an emergency ordinance to pave Walcott Avenue West Seventh Street Cedar Avenue Edwards Street and North Main Street along with portions of South Main Street and East 3rd Street. It outlines assessments of 25 cents per linear foot on abutting properties and on the city, with plans for five quarterly payments starting January 1 1986. If unpaid taxes are required, property will be subject to tax sale procedures to recover the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott Avenue
Seventh Street
Main Street
West Seventh Street
Wrights Avenue
Cedar Avenue
Edwards Street
North Main Street
3Rd St
7Th St
3Rd Street
Edwards St
Comanche
Texas
City of
North Plain Street
South Main Street
Edwards St. Legion
Avenue Fronine
Harmon Lee Rains Seeks Gun Top And Ball
A brief, notional request mentions Harmon Lee Rains asking for a gun a top and a ball. The fragment provides no location date or context beyond the items requested and the name. The record preserves the readable entities as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Harmon Lee Rains
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California
Billy Ziegler
Rosemead
Litle Boys
Santa Claus
Christas
Dr. R. Miller
Priddy
Joanne Watson
N. R. Miller
Wilma Gay Cox
Dear Santa Claus
Telbyva Dean Kirkland
J. F. Fonville
Harry
Red) Wyly
Mer
Hoffman’s
Joe’s Service Station
MO. E. Hoff
Hill Huddleston
Diggy
John Hayes Reese
Myra Nell Carter
Dorothy Hughes
Dorothy Luise Spivey
Milton Schwartz
Doris Lee
Desay Santa
Mary Long
Ellen Sanford
Vanceil Briscoe
Charles B. Hicks
James McGloulin
Chrismas
James
Yours Truly
Sanford
Higginbothams
W. H. Gano
Roger Hasley
the Maytag Shop
J. D. Jackson
Prop
Texas Power & Light Company
Texas of Today
Texas of Tomorrow
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