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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1933

Page

3

Letters From Little Tots To Santa Claus

A long, imperfect list of Christmas requests from numerous Maryland children dated 1933 to 1953. Each child writes Santa with wishes for dolls, toy guns, trains, wagons, stories, clothes, and candy, often asking Santa to remember siblings, parents, and the needy.

Santa Claus Nicholas Albin P. S Marydel Jerry Zareo Santa Miss Morgan Louise Ott Idamae Cawley Bobby Bunky Harriet Thompson Leslie Spence Jr Harriet Bess Butler Patricia Seese Denar

Christmas Greens and Salmon A Holiday Dinner Dish

Christmas greens are paired with salmon in a royal dish. Sautéed Salmon Slices with Creamed Peas use salmon with a lemon note, cornmeal crust, and a butter evaporated milk sauce over peas. Serves four. Southern Peas and Onions uses bacon and onions with peas, simmered until tender, served hot. Serves four.

Steve

Fortune Hidden In Telephone Bellbox Found

A Lynn Massachusetts telephone worker found a hidden safety deposit box on a bellbox containing stock certificates valued at about 2500 dollars including ten shares of AT&T. Officials traced the rightful owner and the dividends address, and the stock was returned before the owner realized it was missing.

Lynn Mass A. E. Miler New England Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph American Telephone and Telegraph Company New York

Dogwood Timber Shipped to England for Shuttle Use

Arkansas timber owners ship dogwood from mountain forests to England to be made into shuttles for cloth weaving factories. Before this outlet, the wood was carved into golf tees collar buttons and other small wooden products.

Mountain Arkansas England

Henry d Antonio of Everett Believed Heaviest Man Dies

Henry d Antonio of Everett Massachusetts claimed to be the heaviest person alive. He died in August 1930 at age seventeen and weighed about six hundred pounds.

Henry d'Antonio Everett Mass

Largest meteorite found in Tanganyika region survey site

A land surveyor in Tanganyika region of South Africa has unearthed the largest meteorite yet found, an iron and nickel mass weighing about eighty tons.

Tanganyika South Africa

Birds in Captivity Live Longer Than Wild Ones

The text notes that ideology studies the history of ideas and their relation to language. It states captive birds live longer than wild birds, with wild birds living 10 to 15 years and captive birds typically twice that lifespan, barring enemies.

Imagination All Imagination Proclaimed in March

A terse note from March proclaims activity of esthetic emotions, highlighting imaginative engagement and artistic sentiment. The line hints at creative expression during the month, underscoring a cultural or artistic emphasis without detailing events or participants.

Christmas wish list from two children in a 1938 note

A December 20 1938 plea lists gifts for five year old Shirley Cooper and Benjamin Johnson. Shirley requests a blackboard doll stove galoshes eraser candy oranges nuts and family gifts. Benjamin asks for a bicycle gun fixed electric train knickers erector set and more candy and nuts.

Santa Claus James Jester Daddy Santa Bernice Shaffer Tam Shirley Cooper Miss Morgan Lee Jr Kenneth Bethelehem Ruth Blades Irma Lee Sarding Patsy Elinor

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Marydel, Md D. M Grandaddy Miss Somers Doris Mae Moore Ferdinand Giannincto Glen Walls Edith Bickling Miss O’connor May Belle Fifield Russell Fifield Denton, Md Leon Maloney Elizabeth Layton Mrs. Brooks Ann Huber Boy Gilbert Segar Preston Walter Smith June Bobby Good Florida Jane Brown Joe Brown Ethel Bell Brown Little Boy Bunky Thompson Robert Thompson Denton Tom Lee Perry Union Frances Ott Kenneth Gelletly Cade Harold Krabill Catherine May West Mama Papa Earl Dawson Lord Marie Seiler Denton, Ma Catherine Blazejak David Ott Friend Roland Irwin Choptank, Md Evelyn Jester Arthur Anderson Roland Lee Johnson Yaa Asanmu Paul Kirk Johnson Audrey Audrey Tribbitt John Lester Everngain Mary Woodrow Yours Truly, Vivian Andrews Thomas Anna Catherine John J. Corkell Elizabeth Dickie Doris Ann Garey Federalsburg, Md Farmer Boy Ernest Collins Sam Harry Roe Hughes Raymond Blades West Doris Cahall Tomn George Shaeffer Samuel Martin Betty George William Elizabeth Murphy Marjorie Power Erma Willey Frances Reed Christine Moore Christmmas R. R Sylvia Klein Verne McNeal Elinor Towers Betty Lee Culver Fh. R Eleanor Tracy Little Eye Mildred Vincent Christias & Wagon Charles Walls Bethlehem, Md Mary Zeigler Best Boy Lee Smith Earl Hignatt Denar Santa Claus Anna Hignutt Frederick Jester Anna Corkell Jane Atkinson Ernestine Short Bethlehem Beth Schem Aaron Carroll Bethlehem School Betty Quidas Lovingly Benjamin Johnson D. Ralph Horley Denton, Maryland Anical Trains Scrapple IGA King’s Porto Rico King’s Syrup Baker’s Chocolate Candy Phillips Maxwell House Crisco George’s Sanitary Market Papus Bebe
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