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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

5

Letters to Santa from Spur Christmas Wish List

A collection of child handwritten requests to Santa Claus from Falkville and Decatur area pupils. Children ask for toys such as BB guns, view masters, dolls, bikes, skates, Barbie items, cooking sets, and household items, plus cookies and coffee left for Santa. Names include Rodney Peete Teresa Gray Joann Criddle Beth Rowe Sue Ellen Edmondson Melinda Summerford Tanner Jean Moran Sharon Sims Vickie H. Rebecca Little Nancy Tonie Tom Joyce Sheree Jones Buddy David Karen Barry Phyllis Dayle Anderson Margaret Shirley.

Dear Santa Christmas Wishes From Alabama Readers

A page of handwritten children and adults across Alabama requesting gifts for Christmas. The notes mention toys, dolls, trains, bicycles, books, clothing, games, and family members with names and towns such as Danville Hartselle Griffiths Griffith and 500 Celestial Drive. The letters express family warmth and holiday anticipation with reminders of cookies and milk.

Hartselle Santa Claus Celestial Drive Jand

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