Letters to Santa from Utah children request dolls and toys
A jumble of letters from young readers listing Christmas wish items. Names include Lorna Murray Near Santa, Kathleen, Kenneth, Nancy Long, Judy Horrocks, Lewis Horrocks, Judy, Charlotte Madlock, Ralph Snow, John La Snow Jensen, Sam, Donnetta, Irene Fox, Dorrene Snow Jensen, and others. Requests include dolls, toy farms, rockers, riding toys, guns, bow and arrows, games, candy and nuts, clothing, a chemistry set, a walkie talkie, a tire, a stroller, a high chair, a doll crib, and a baby sister gift.
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Santa
Andy
Kathleen
Kenneth
Nancy Long
Santa Claus
Judy Horrocks
Lewis Horrocks
Judy
Ra Lapoint
Utah
Dear Santa Claus Toy Requests From Utah Children
A long letter page lists children's Christmas wishes to Santa Claus from Jensen and nearby areas. Be respectful notes request dolls, trains, dolls clothes, a baby doll, stuffed animals, a blackboard, a toy car with a bell, a two wheeled bike, a wardrobe of doll clothes, and candy. Also asks for a nurse pet tag, a bouncing house, and an electric train. Several children sign with first names and places, including Becky Brown and Karen Curtis. The letter closes with safety reminders for holiday travel.
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Santa Claus
Donnie Ray Curtis
Sandy
Karen Curtis
Gingerbread Recipe Tops Holiday Treat Selection
A nostalgic kitchen scene highlights gingerbread as a top holiday treat with spices like ginger and cinnamon, honey and eggs. The recipe uses shortening, sugar, water, and baking until done, reflecting family baking traditions during Christmas gatherings.
Christmas Tree Care Tips From Fresh Cut to Indoor Display
Keep a fresh Christmas tree moist by a cold water soak and a fresh diagonal cut. Place in a cool, shady area after bringing home, then water daily and avoid heat sources. Use plain water for best results and keep away from radiators, stoves, and direct heat.
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Christine Tree
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