Santa Claus Letters From Hope Arkansas Children
A long list of handwritten letters from Arkansas children in Hope and nearby towns asking Santa for toys like dolls, trains, balls, toy guns, and firecrackers, plus fruits and candy, and requesting gifts for teachers, parents, siblings, and grandparents. Names include Adene McDowell, Eddie Stewart, Mina Marie Hubbard, Ruth Barnes, and many more with school notes and addresses in Emmet, Rosston, McNab, and Washington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Ark
Santa Claus
Mrs. Ward
Javis Calvin
Route 1
Hope, Ark
Sybie
Dear Santa Claus Children of Patmos and Spring Hill
A long, garbled plea from Arkansas children to Santa Claus listing desired toys and gifts. Common requests include dolls, knives, caps, marbles, toy guns, wheels, wagons, dolls beds, dishes, books, and various fruits nuts and candy. Names and places like Emmet Patmos Spring Hill Fulton Columbus provide local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet. Ark
Santa Claus
Mrs. Yarberry
Clovis Ellis
Rosston
Ark
Miss Dukes
Dallas Buller
Bryan
Willis Dale Butler
Washington, Ark
Dell
Dorothy Ruth Dodds
W. Ave
B. Hope, Ark
Santa
McNab
Arkansas
Washington
Neema Dudney
Emmet
Tom Nearely
Kenneth Cofield
Patmos
Der
Tao
Tam
Spring Hill
Edwin Thomas
Miss Bullard
Hope
Durward Anderson
Fulton
Columbus
McCoy Edwards
Ruby Gene Evans
Lawise Calhoon
Arkurgas
Miss. Bullard
Arkansis
W. D. Blowers
Ragelon
Lana
Martes
Waterloo
Sam
Willis
Miss Erwin
Wynell Herring
Aik
Grandma
Waters
Melba Herying
Bear Santa
Joyce Springs
Mildred Furtie
Bodean
Ploysa
Alice
Swetzer
Mary Louerring
Murderous whispers surround a haunted hotel murder case
Detective Bannister pursues the Tracy King killing case as Melvina Hollister is found dead in a hotel room. Matthew Hollister demands police protection while his sister’s death deepens the mystery. Juliet France and other suspects loom as Bannister pieces together alibis and threats amid a chilling, evolving crime tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bannister
Cracy
Orehextra
Mannister J Aethor
Moan
Gainey
Star Teperier
Amore
Juliet France
King
Artiy
Henman Scurlach
JO Hrott
Vandeville Noter
Melvina Hollister
Dragan
King'n
Mana
Peranaden
Juliet
Xian
Vracy
Melving Hollinter
Renninter
Bithin Melving
Matthewr
Matthew Hollister
Bannister
Caf
Met
McNeal
Mr. Lollister
Bollister
Lim
Matthew Trodlister
Hitle
McNews
Hollister
Mr. Hollister
Ile
Melyina
Bani
Hutamer
Ainister
Mes Neal
Hantister
Melvina
Matthew Hullister
Bunsister
Grove Again Leads American League Pitching Crown
Robert Grove, known as Lefty, retained the American League pitching title with 24 wins and 8 losses. The former Athletics ace, sold to the Red Sox for about $225,000, posted 1275 innings in 45 appearances and completed the most games in the league. He also shut out the Yankees on August 2, ending their scoring streak, and logged his sixth straight 20-win season while compiling 195–79 over nine years with the Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
World of Sports
Robert
Moses Grove
Athletics
Red Sox
Zaart
Grove
Yankees
Rius
Jos
Aon
Hope dealer Hamm signs Dodge Plymouth distributor contract
B R Hamm, a 14 year Dodge dealer, inked a Chrysler distribution pact making Hope the new Dodge Plymouth distributor for four counties. He notes 1933 sales hit record levels with 109 new cars and trucks, surpassing 1929 and wartime returns, while Plymouth and Dodge national sales rose strongly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
B. R. Hamm
Chrysler Gorporation Minkingone
Plymouth
Hope
Texarkana
Hamm
Stamps
Hamm d. Me
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Royce Williams
Bhimker
Gwen
Eddie Stewart
Dorothy Mae Ellis
Don Ellis
Frankin' Ford
Middlebrooks
Mina Marie Hubbard
Alesston
Louise Butler
Alta Mae Galloway
Alla Mae
Jeraldine Terry
de- Ann
Sally Timberlake
Jimmie Arnold
Russell Breeding
Henry Burke
Emmet, Ark
Mother
Daddy
John Allen
Shirley
Dale Green
Glendon Bearden
Howard
Chancellor
Martha Anne Sanford
Washington Ark
David Timberlake
Annie Jo Tintherlake
Jane Dodds
Mickey Boyett
Heather
Waite
Johnnie Boyett
Senta Cluus
Lear
Marjorie Jane Vann
Flesse
George Revel
McNab Arkansas
Dent
Frances Man Jones
Babs
Ruth Barnes
Santa Caus
William Jones
Oral Walker
Vance Marcum
Claude Emmett Vann
Virginia Jones
Lloyd Spates
Edward Erwin
Froguflence
Foutine Cavington
Arkans Pear
Denver Whitten
Nora Fern Robinson
Hoje
Arkaniis
Ana
Dorothy Joy
Ray Jv
Arkinvas
Suuitts
Whitten
Rober Covington
Artansas
Soi
Betty Jean Covington
Reuce
Ari
Earle Fischer
Edith Moe McWilliams
Hane
Claude Collins
Dean Galloway
Hans, Ark
Finis Collins
Mme
Lula Sanders
Elbert Nations
Doyle Nations
Paisley
Hoge, Ark
Father Tresaif
Il Verna Mac Gunn
Alton McRae Honeycutt
Dr. P
Gene H. England
Thad
William
R. M. Fincher
Ruby Gene
Iso
Norman Cofield
Santi Mane
E. W. Powell
Sarita Claus
Bring Hil
Hall
Miss Burlard
A. Flowers
Wayne Flowers
Louise Kent
B. Martin
Laura Lou Bean
Matthew
Juanally
Aiis
Sle
Stally
Kinsman Avenue
Forest
Lyon
Ollister
Melvin
Tolliater
Bini
Bin
Caley
Gard Om Ting
Hope Star
Eta
The
Dale Peters
Trosston
Ell
Milton Butler
Kathrine Russell
Marvell Butler
Yays
Benny, Herbert and
Coy
Jimmy Arnold
Calvi Peters
Belton, Ark
Santa Chris
Alinajean Neal
Lama
Russell Porter
Emmet Ark
Dewar Santa Chaus
Opal Langston
Ork
Jov Robert Barham
Buckner
Claus
Dew Lana
Dad
Chester Lile
Cato
Ushi
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