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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

8

Letters To Santa Claus From Patoka Children

The page shares two Santa letters from Patoka Illinois dated December 8 1941. Wanda Hubbs asks for a microscope books a desk and chair candy nuts and oranges. McWilna LaVern Cain asks for a doll with bottle a blue rocking chair a buggy a rocking chair for the doll and candy peanuts and oranges.

Santa Wanda Hubbs Patoka Ill McWilna LaVern Cain Wilma Erma Caldwell Santa Claus Sam Toka Donald Lee Shobonier Su- Marian Roberta Richards P.S Boulder, Ill Harold Wesley Cain Soid Senta Phyllis Hudspeth Okaw Jean Cain Claude Dean Gambill

Navy recruitment pitch and Christmas letters from Patoka

The page urges enlistment in the U S Navy with promises of free meals medical care dental care housing and raises notes young readers from Patoka Illinois writing Santa Claus requesting dolls toys candy and other gifts for Christmas along with a separate appeal to join the Navy and build a future.

Navy U.S. Navy

Navy sailors win 1989 good conduct medal

The sailors in Uncle Sam's Navy are praised as among the best, with more than one third of the men enlisting in the world. In 1989, personnel in the Navy were awarded the good conduct medal for exemplary service.

Uncle Sam’s Navy Rolled In the Navy

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