Santa Letters From Hartselle Children Share Christmas Wishes
A lengthy compilation of Santa Claus requests from Alabama children ages 2 to 11. Each note asks for toys, candy, fruit, and clothing while urging remembrance of parents, siblings, and other relatives. The letters list addresses in Decatur Somerville Hartsville and Danville and reference school grades and family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Laverne Cook
Daddy
Miss Bryant
Danville
Trannie
Montevallo
John
Ellie
Hillion
Dorothy
Alma
Beauty Morale and Charm Boosts in Makeup Talk
A discussion on makeup and charm notes that cosmetics lift morale and appeal, but real beauty relies on vitality, friendly manners, and engaging conversation. It emphasizes restful habits, outdoor life, and proper skincare including cleansing oils, massages, and gentle exfoliation for varied skin types.
Christmas wishes from children across Alabama
A collection of handwritten letters to Santa from youngsters in communities such as Somerville, Priceville, Hillsboro, Eva, and Hartselle. The notes request toys, dolls, wagons, footballs, nuts, candy, fruit, and a B B gun, with mentions of family needs and ages from under one year to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Santa Claus
Elizabeth Ann Turner
Santa
Bailey
Mrs. Griffin
Billy Mack
Doll, Nurse Set, Boots, and House Coat Itemization
A shopper lists a doll, a nurse set, boot pants, and a house coat with a note about not being greedy and offering the remaining item. The fragment reads like a catalog or personal notice of desired clothing and goods.
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A Claus Letters
Hartselle
Alabama
Tam
Kenneth Hammon
Fourth Ave
Hershel Glenn Turner
Decatur, Alabama
Fourth Avenue
West
Betty Virginia Wright
Decatur, Alabamq
Thomas Franklin
Fourth Avenue West
Your
William P. Wright, Jr
Douglas Brock Todd
Hartselle, Alabama
Goodby Santa
Johnnie D
McClanahan
Hartselie, Alabama
Paul Johnson
Grandpa Wallace
Grandma Johnson
Helen Lucille Rodgers
Wylodean Pullen
Danville, Alabama
Eula Aldridge
Decatur, Ala
Mamma
Big Mama
Mary Ann McKeever
Mama and Papa
Ella Varnell
Somerville, Alabama
Winton
Betty Kate Cook
Love, Eva
Desaa Euhanics
Ferry Street
LaFayette Street
Love
Kathleen Ann
Lively
Daniel D. Caldwell
Attorney General's Office
Department of Justice
Perous
Humphrey
Thi
Pha
Harrison
Ayor
City OF
Decatur
The
Southern Cotton Oil CO
T. M. Harvey
Helen Follett
Ginger Rogers
Floette
Joann Ryan
Priceville
Betty Earle Gwiley
Ross Hill
Boss Hill
Hillsboro, Ala
Billy Roy
Mother
Billy Weems
Billy
Virginia Ann Cook
Eva, Alabama
Boots
Garvis Oden
Best
Almon
David Johnson
Artimas
Reetines
Tennessee Valley
Tion
Johnston Street
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