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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

3

Byrd and Pat in a Turbulent Columbus Start

Byrd, her partner Larry, and sister Pat move into Columbus climate amid Jack and Margy Duncan conflicts. The night before Jack’s attempt to press Byrd leads to tension, a vanity case discovery, and a perilous dynamic with Larry. Byrd worries over finances and the Builders’ Supply venture while planning Pat’s schooling and socializing. India’s gift ties complicity.

Jacksonville Tiny Fred Oberman Jack Margy Duncan Odilla Mquor Byrd Pat Larry Red Jack Dun Run Margy Haven Jack Duncan Builders’ Supply India Chet Columbus Penny Yack

Santa Claus Letters From Decatur Children 1928

A December 8 1928 note from five year old Thomas Guschke in Decatur Alabama asks Santa for a tricycle fire truck scooter apples candy bananas oranges raisins fire crackers books and other gifts. He also mentions a sister and asks Santa to bring treats for others.

Decatur Ala Santa Claus Marjorie Joe Thomas Guschke Flint

Dear Santa Letters From Decatur Children 1928

A collection of Christmas wishes from Decatur area children dated December 1928. Notes from Euphanelle Spain Willie Mae Spain Mary Norris Chester Klein Mildred Lynn and Pauline Lynn express desires for dolls trains stoves and toys, asking Santa for gifts due to family financial struggles and illnesses.

Dear Santa Claus letter from 8 year old Jacqueline Fisher

Jacqueline Fisher of Decatur Alabama writes in her seventh year on December 7 1928 a child’s My Dear Santa Claus letter asking for a doll skates and beads for Christmas She is in junior fourth grade and signs the note with her name and age.

Decatur Ala Sannta Claus Southtown School Santa Claus Joe Wheeler

Santa letters from Decatur children wish lists 1928

A collection of gift requests from Decatur Alabama children dated December 1928. The notes ask for toys, clothing, a doll, bicycle, firework items, a watch, and school and family remembrance, naming multiple children and addresses.

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