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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1959
Page
8
Mary, living in cold hardship before Christmas, prays for help as her exiled lover Donald Bruce arrives in army uniform. He discovers her poverty and the child, recalling past plans. He reassures her he will stay and will bring a new father for Donnie, offering hope for a brighter Christmas.
A small town Christmas Eve unfolds as a blizzard delays a father’s arrival and a family’s hopes hinge on Kathy seven, who believes in a Christmas Star. The train arrives with Santa’s helpers, a teddy bear wish, and a heartwarming reunion around the tree as Kathy’s belief is proven.
A first grade girl Patti Cherry from Denton Maryland writes Santa in December 1959. She requests a Shirley Temple doll and kitchen set for Christmas and asks Santa to bring something for her teacher. She notes she will turn six and lists various toys and a book she wishes to receive along with candy and nuts.
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