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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

5

Santa Claus Letters From Sagerton Texans 1933

Santa Claus letters from Sagerton Texas dated December 7 1933 and December 1938 express requests from a boy J C Windeborn who asks for a wagon with lights a train and a good holiday for a cooperative season. A four year old girl Gertrude Christine Schroeder asks for a doll a small coaster wagon a tricycle and treats noting she helped pull cotton all fall.

Sagerton Texas Santa Claus J.C. Windeborn Gertrude Christine Schroeder

Dear Santa Claus letter from Sagerton boys 1933

Two boys Arthur and Marvin write to Santa from Sagerton asking for a coaster wagon and a tricycle as they help their parents with all their work during December 8 1933.

Sagerton Texas Santa Claus Arthur Marvin

Dear Santa Adress Letters From Schroeder Family

A family note from Arthur and Marvin Schroeder requests Christmas gifts for themselves and siblings. The letter asks for scheme paper bicycle rubber doll wagon and nuts and candy. The children mention ages and include a request to remember two younger brothers David and Fred.

Santa David Fred

Dear Santa Letter From a Texas Boy

Mary Nell Osment of Stamford Texas writes a holiday plea to Santa Claus. The 11 year old fifth grader asks for an air gun with BBs skates a knife fruit nuts candy and other gifts in a warm childhood Christmas note.

Stamford Texas Santa Santa Claus Joe Slovacek

Santa letters from Texas children in 1933

Christmas notes from Stamford Avoca and nearby Texas towns dated December 1933 show children writing Santa Claus with simple wishes. Allene Shanafelt Ralph Shanaigh and a seven year old in Ricksdahl request toys, candy, nuts, fruit, crates of simple gifts, plus a watch and small caps.

Stamford Texas Santa Claus Allene Shanafelt Ralph Shanaigh

Letters to Santa From Texas Children

Childrens pleas to Santa Claus list wishes for toys candy fruit and nuts. Letters from Willia Buerger Joe Slovacek Frank a younger boy Roy Schaake and see Roy Schaake Lagerton Texas note good behavior and requests for beds wagons rocking chairs and small toys.

Autograph Request from Jahue Pope to Santa Claus

A child asks Santa for an airgun fruit candy and a rubber doll with nuts and candy. He mentions his two sisters Larue Pope and another sibling and signs off with thanks.

Santa Jahue Pope Santa Claus Larue Pope

Dear Santa Letters From Texas Children 1933 1935

Three handwritten Christmas requests from young Texas children ask Santa for personal items and toys. Meddie Pope from Lueders, Margieanne Anderson, and Melba Anderson request gifts including dishes, a doll, a washing machine, fruits, candy, and other small items.

Lueders Texas Santa Melba Anderson

Kinney Funeral Home Relocates to Ferguson Street

W N Kinney Funeral Home has moved to the 100 block of South Ferguson street due to insufficient space at its former East Hamilton street location. The adjustment was completed this week by owner operator Mr Kinney.

W. N. Kinney South Ferguson Street East Hamilton Street Mr. Kinney

Kinney family relocates funeral home to new premises

W. N. Kinney plans converting the former funeral home into a residence after selling the new house he built on the adjacent lot to his brother O. A. Kinney. The new establishment includes a large reception room, a spacious chapel, a display room, and ample work space surpassing the former location.

W. N. Kinney O. A. Kinney

Chicago Woman Arrested for Begging With Doll

Mrs. Clara Godkin of Chicago was arrested after authorities found the infant she carried while begging was actually a doll. The incident prompted questions about welfare checks and street-press begging practices in the city.

Clara Godkin Chicago

Christmas Flowers Featured by Mrs High the Biorist

Mrs High the biorist promotes a display of poinsettias cyclamen and peppers for Christmas customers. The listing highlights seasonal blooms and offers guidance on arranging festive arrangements for homes and greetings.

High

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Arthur and Marvin Schroeder Mary Nell Osment Jerry Slovacek P.S Grandpa Avoca Ricksdahl Willia Buerger Frank Shanafelt Roy Schaake Lagerton Hotchkiss Dennison Boston Manila Eberhard Faber Equity Patten Atten Stafford’s Irving-Pitt Stamford Amercan Meddie Pope Billie Bounds Margie Anne Anderson Ferguson Street N. Swenson Chichesters Dragatstad Ask& Chesters Diamond C.D. Hopkins B. Yates Drug Store Ean Odom Ees Bryant-Link Co
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