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Newspaper
Port Isabel Press
Location
Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1956
Page
7
A collection of child wish lists to Santa featuring requests for dolls, bicycles, trains, rocking chairs, tables, dishes, pianos, cars, rings, bears, rocking dolls, and clothing. Names include Ruby Jane, Sylvia Gonzales, Cristina Villarreal, Juanita Gutierrez, Henrietta Barrera, Crisanne Meynes, Petra Mota, and Larry Forrest, with various family members mentioned.
A fragmentary note asks Santa for a Cowboys set and mentions Juan Soto. The brief text appears as a personal gift request with unclear context.
A collection of fan letters to Santa Claus from kids like Ronnie, Blanca, Charles, Ernie, Gloria, and Ramiro. They ask for toys such as dolls, trains, bicycles, a chemistry set, marbles, Perry Ranger guns, clothes, a piano, and a doll, expressing love and good behavior.
A collection of children and families expressing holiday wishes to Santa Claus. Items include bicycles dolls toy guns fashion like boots and dresses, various clothing, toys, a piano, dishes, a punching bag, marbles, scooters, and outfits such as Roy Rogers and Texas Ranger costumes.
A jumble of handwritten desires from young readers asks Santa for dolls trains skates a typewriter a bicycle boots a ball and more. Included are mentions of friends and family as well as playful greetings to Santa Claus and reflections of holiday wish lists.
A young girl from Mayo Hall writes to Santa Claus stating she has been good and asks for a silver bicycle, a small machine, and mentions a friend Oralia needs a Samy diet.
A note lists items including a bicycle boots a punching bag a base ball and a mention of Roy Rogers and Samuel Garcia Gonzales as friends in a casual memory fragment.
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