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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1946
Page
11
Several Comanche children list holiday wishes in a quaint, fragmented Christmas questionnaire. Entries mention clothing, toys, a telephone, a bicycle, a scrapbook, a doll, a gun, candy, and a ring, with names and addresses attached to each note.
Notes from Comanche youngsters aged four to eight list Christmas wishes including a gun a wagon a doll a guitar and candy plus requests for a Bible a flag a piano and an orange and apples. The letters mention addresses in Comanche and reference a living area ten blocks away.
Two handwritten notes to Santa from Comanche youths express wishes for a bicycle, a magic skin doll, bubble gum, candy, nuts, oranges, a toy tractor, a school bus, Uncle Wiggly stories, and peanut butter candy. The messages are signed by Gary Scott Betty Lou Smallwood and Meredith B Helm with ages and addresses.
Comanche child Glenda Lan caster writes to Santa asking for a ring a doll house and a doll in a brief wholesome Christmas note from a young friend.
Mr and Mrs George William son of Hamilton visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Moore, sharing a social call.
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