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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1964
Page
8
A jumble of handwritten Santa wishes from numerous children in Alabama towns. Kids request toys such as Johnny Seven guns, dump trucks, dolls, dress outfits, puzzles, and bikes, along with fruit, candy, and other treats. Names include Ed Davidson III Rogersville, Gary Lovell Falkville, Lori McCain Harville, and Jeff Turney, among others, with various ages noted and familial shout outs.
A jumble of childhood Christmas requests from Alabama youngsters asks Santa for bikes dolls toy guns and clothing. The letters mention Tony Robbie Pamela Donna Wade Donnie and Norman among others and express gratitude and care for siblings and pets.
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