Santa Letters From Pasadena Texas Kids Seek Gifts
A collection of handwritten holiday requests from children in Pasadena Texas addressed to Santa. Messages include desires for toys, bikes, dolls, and clothes, with playful asides and questions about Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the North Pole. Names include Cindy Gossett, Lisa Robinson, Gary Chattman, Leah Locks, Debbie Myers, Dana Perkins, Tina Binkowski, Harold Fischer, James Dossett, Tammy Eaton, and Debbie Eaton. addresses appear in some notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Santa Claus
Dana Perkins
Glenmore
Pasadena
Texas
Shaw Promoted to Electro Chemicals Shipping Superintendent
George Shaw is promoted to Electro Chemicals Shipping Superintendent at Diamond Shamrock. He will oversee shipments at the Deer Park Works and the new Battleground Plant during construction. Shaw, with Diamond since 1948, has held multiple Electro Chemicals roles and served in overseas licensee operations in Italy and Germany. He and his wife Mae and their three children live in Deer Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro Chemicals
Deer Park
Battleground
Shaw
Diamond Shamrock
Electro Chemicals Division
Diamond
Italy
Germany
Caldwell High School
Caldwell
Texas
U.S. Coast Guard
American Bureau of Shipping Regulations
Mae
Green Christmas Trees Need Frequent Watering
Texas A&M University System specialist warns dry trees pose fire hazards during the holidays. To reduce risk, choose a fresh tree, keep it in water, trim the base, place away from heat, check water daily, inspect lights, use noncombustible decorations, avoid metal trees with lights, and do not use lit candles near evergreens or foam decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Reese
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Reese
Texas A&m University System
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
Children’s Christmas Wish List Letters From Texas
A series of handwritten requests to Santa from Texas children. Names include Tracy Mitchell Gina Lynn Williams Valerie Cantrell Allison Melanie Elrod Bonnie Wheeler Randy Riffe Alice Matta and Michelle Linn, with desires for dolls, camp gear, a GI Joe, Big Jim camper, a football uniform a train a wagon and other toys. May include notes about being good and leaving cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Todd Mitchell
Parkglen
Rabbe Promoted to Solvents Group Leader at Diamond Shamrock
Diamond Shamrock Chemical Company announces Gilbert O. Bert Rabbe as Solvents Group Leader at Deer Park Works. A 1971 University of Texas chemical engineering grad, Rabbe finished Hamilton High School in 1967 and worked summers in 1969 and 1970 before joining Diamond in January 1971 as an Assistant Process Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert O
Bert” Rabbe
Deer Park
Diamond Shamrock Chemical Company
University of Texas
Rabbe
Hamilton High School
Hamilton
Texas
Diamond
Diamond Promotes Thompson at Deer Park Works
Harry A. Thompson is promoted to Chlorine Area Shift Superintendent at the Deer Park Works. A 1950 Raymondville High School graduate, he joined Diamond in July 1951 and has worked as a Skilled Workman in Cell Repair, an Operator in Mercury Cell, and Head Operator in Mercury Cell since November 1964. He and wife Nadean and their daughters live at 554 E Parktown Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Shamrock Chemical Company
Harry A. Thompson
Deer Park
Thompson
Raymondville High School
Raymondville
Texas
Diamond
Mercury Cell
Nadean
E. Parktown Drive
Christmas Wish Lists From Many Readied for Santa
A jumble of personal letters and notes from residents listing desired gifts for Christmas. Readers request toys bicycles Baby Alive dolls racing sets tape recorders games and clothing for children and family members. Names and addresses pepper the page along with a few unrelated notes about promotions and residences.
Santa Letters From a Believer to Santa Claus
A letter from Chuck Brown asks Santa to confirm good behavior and shares names of reindeer, praises Mrs Santa, and asks about elves. He mentions watching Christmas shows and thanks Santa for toys and candy. He hints at a secret about his girlfriend and signs goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Reindeer
Prancer
Vixen
Comet
Cupid
Donner
Blitzen
Dancer
Dasher
Rudolph
Santa Claus
Chuck Brown
Glenmore
Daylight Saving Time returns year round under Nixon law
President Nixon signed a two year daylight saving bill set to start January 6, allowing clocks to jump one hour at 2 a.m. Many states may seek exemptions. the measure aims to conserve energy by keeping daylight hours longer in winter. The signing followed rapid congressional action and included an executive order permitting zone exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
United States
Congress
Oval Office
Norman Lent
R-N.y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Letters
Foley’s
Cindy Gossett
Glenmore Pasadena
P.S
Lisa
Yours Truly
Lisa Robinson
Spencer Hwy
Merry
Santee
Gary Chattman
Leah
Mrs. Claus
Kris Kringle
Love
Debbie Myers
Dana
Tina Binkowski
Routoff
Quiper
Doner
Blixon
Dixen
Harold Fischer
James Dossett
Cresterierce
Tammy Eaton
Debbie Eaton
Lake Brownwood
Tammy and
George Shaw
Tracy Mitchell
Eric
Gina Lynn Williams
Valerie Cantrell
Lambuth
Allison
E. Columbia
Barbie
Lannie
Melanie Elrod
Rutgers Ln
Bonnie Wheeler
Brown Deer Park
Tex
Randy Riffe
East Brown la
Sata Claus
Alice Matta
Mary Jane la Port Tex
Michelle Linn
Luella
Harry A, Thompson
Lisa Price
Spencer Deer Park
Robert O’brien
Amhurst St
Deer Park, Tex
Lynn Emert
St. la Porte
Dena McCain
Ave
Robin Godkin
Purdue Deer Park
Todd Eskew
Donna Wharry
E. Lambuth Deer Park
Fred Bell Jr
Chuck Landrum
Kevin Bethune
Purdue Houston
Adam Bohanan
Angie Springer
Princeton
John Puryear
E. Purdue
Susan Orsak
Irene
Becky Burton
Cox
Marc Semmelmann
Sears
Janet Smith
Jason
Winnie the Pooh Dall
Dot Forgit
Fathor
Michle
David Gillum
East First Street
Billy Durham
la Porte
Sheri Keyes
X Street
Winday Grant
7Th St
Tammi Cutter
Sam
Beth Thornton
Park
Dianne
Center Court
Gilbert O. Babbe
Sharon Renee Cook
Ivy Deer Park
Sean Lichnerowicz
Kingsdale
Baby Crissy
Bugs Bunny
Jana Templin
God
Carrie
Joe
Blisten
Dickson
Rudolf
Glenmore Pasadena, Texas
Renee Reno
Green Shadow
Janet
Kenneth Hudson
Ronnie Caffey
Sunray
Nate
Jimmy Bruce
E. Rutgers
PARTY
Stuart
Houston
Tor Thur
Spencer
Beyshore
Leo Freedman
Family and Office
Pasadena, Texas
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