Letters to Santa Claus from Mount Airy children
A montage of Santa letters dated December from Mount Airy area children ages from four to eight. Kids request toys like dolls, balls, trains, harps, watches, toy sets, gun and wagon, plus candy, oranges and nuts. several sign with surname and town.
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Mount Airy
R. 6
Santa Claus
Sarah Moore
Mae Moore
Ruby May
Rachel Fay Midkiff
Junior W. Needham
Alton Needham
Santa
Kellis Hodges
Dee
Ruth Ray Midkiff
R. 2
Daddy Jones
Ray Weldon Thomas
Etta Inman
Odis Stephens
R. 1
Lois Taman
A. J
Ofra
Reva Haynes
Reva
Doris Inman
J. B. Inman
Norma
Carrie
Donald McCormick
Franklin School
Miss Moore
Dorothy Ohare
Banta Claus
Perch
George Palk
Christmas wish list from Virginia Stewart
Longan December note requests specific gifts for Christmas including a bandeau, gloves, a fountain pen, and a pocket book with a comb and mirror. If all cannot be provided, she asks for the fountain pen and pocket book plus nuts, oranges, and candy.
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Santa
Bandeau
Virginia Stewart
Santa letters from Mount Airy area children express wish lists
A collection of holiday requests from young readers across Mount Airy and nearby towns. Children note toys such as dolls, trains, tricycles, tea sets, blocks, and bicycles, along with sweets, fruits, and nuts, addressed to Santa Claus with personal notes and family mentions.
Pairfax Message Requests Items and Visit
The note from Pairfax Virginia asks for a wagon a tricycle a big ball oranges and candy for two boys Haywood and Dale Lowe. The writer says they moved from Lowgap to Fairfax and invites a visit using the request as appeal.
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Pairfax
Santa Claus
Haywood
Dale Lowe
Wish List From Mount Airy Children
A collection of handwritten wishes from Louise Lowe Dorothy Snoddy and Mary Taylor plus Phil Layne. Children request items like watches pencils candy dolls tea sets rings tricycle red wagon and building logs along with nuts apples and fruit.
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Mount Airy
Dev
Mr. Santa
Dorothy Snoddy
Christmas Wish From a Seven Year Old
Dee Araret writes that a seven year old boy has helped his father by driving tobacco slides and carrying stove wood and asks Bruce Jones to bring him a wagon or any small gift when he visits.
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Santa Claus
Dan Jones
Santa
Bruce Jones
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Ray Stephens
Lucy Heaton
Dobson
Little Orphan Annie
Norma Jones
Atwood Lowe
Tin Rose Lowe
Mount Airy, Dee
Taylor Inman
Bertie Mae Johnson
John Franklin Snoddy
Buford Stewart
Wanda Stewart
Arville Stephens
Dassie Stephens
Paul Stephens
Lillie Bell Tucker
Ladonia
Miss Green
Hayes
Longap
Erade
Longan
Dec
R. I
Ararat
Horace
Phyllis Gates
Helen Cohen
Rex Beamer
North Pole
Nellene Amer
Gweney
Nellene
Miss Hutchins
Myrtle Morris
Bettie Lou Dobie
Pinnacle
Lawnsonville
Bruce Tillotson
Carl Cope
Junior
Stuart
Lucile
Phyllis
Horace Gates
Lowgap
Fairfax
Etinas
Louise Lowe
Mary Taylor
Dobson, Dee
Copeland School
Harold
Phil Layne
Araret
Fat
Effeds
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