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Letters to Santa from Decatur area children list wants
Santa receives long handwritten pleas from Edie Hughes Somerville to Amy Berry Kent Lawrence Jeff Ward Allison Smith and many others detailing Christmas desires. Recipients range from toys like a GIANT jump o leen walkie talkie drums trains dolls games to clothing and baking treats with notes about good behavior and coffee or cake left for Santa.
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Decatur
Santa
Edie Hughes
Kent Lawerence
Steve
Stephanie
Kim
Santa Kent Lawrence