Santa Claus Letters From Decatur and Surrounding Alabama
A crowded page of Santa letters from Decatur and nearby towns shows children ages 2 to 11 listing gifts they wish for this Christmas. Requests include dolls, bicycles, toy trains, balls, tricycles, doll furniture, firearms or toy guns, jotting fruits and nuts, candy, and other toys. Several children ask Santa to remember their siblings, parents, teachers, and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Santa Claus
Speake
Lula Wallace
Sara Nadene Pruit
Nancy Carolyn Long
Childrens Christmas Wish Lists From Moulton
An eight year old boy in Moulton Alabama asks for gifts including a carpenter’s set a basketball and a fire engine for Christmas he mentions his young sister and invites Santa to visit them and their little friends with fruit nuts and candy listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Priceville School
Viola Speer
Big Edd
California
Moulton
Christmas requests from Arkansas children
A collection of handwritten Christmas wishes from young readers in Russellville Alabama and nearby areas. Harry Owen asks for family gifts and an electric train. Ralph Murphy asks for a shirt and tie and a bike. L G Arnold, a seven year old girl, asks for a ring and locket a desk and a doll that speaks and eyes open. she also wants fruit and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Mother
Donald
Daddy
Ralph Murphy
Santa Claus
L. G. Arnold
Also Mentioned on This Page
Decatur
Ronnie Manor
Courtland, Alabama
Billy
J. C
Bye
Richard McGhee
Alabama
Geneva Bevels
Gibb Street
Gay Nell Lorance
Decatur, Alabama
Stove
Patsy
Mary Ann Waite
Ninth Avenue West
Sis*te
Billy Waite
Hartselle
Billie Bodley
Billy Jack Ruthmann
Billy Joe
Leon Pridmore
Mary
Charley
Wendell Eugene Banks
Mary Collier
Wanda Sharpe
Trinity, Alan
Somerville
Grandma Williams
Shirley Sharpe
Jockins
Boy
Max Hill
Santy
Helen Neal
Sharpe
Naomi Hill
Decatur, Ala
James, Jr
Lester
Betty Jean
Bradford
Joan Grizzard
Whcle
Sam
W. J
Buddy” Hirsch
Max Hirsch
Buddy
Army
Coal & Lumber CO
Juliana
Netherlands
Mohamat Rawle
Seamen's Church Institute
New York
Maxine Hale
Tle
Chester Hale
Moulton, Ala
Ahi
Davidson
Coal & Feed CO
D. W. Speake
R. F. Warren
James B. Ratliff
Bill Lindsey
Mrs
Earl Lee
Hugh Strickland
Ben Holmes
Miss Myrtle Martin
Jennie Lovelady
Margaret Poer
Bretha Echols
Louise Turner
Mildred Nebrig
Leonard
Speake, Warren & Ratliff
Yuletide
R. E
Buck” Rogers
Standard
Harry Owen
Russellville, Ala
Rel
Merry Christmas
A. C. Mann
Grocer
Grant St
Paul C. Davis
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