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Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

18 Dec 1930

Page 15

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Wellington Leader

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Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

15

Letters to Santa Claus from McMinn children

A collection of handwritten Christmas wishes from Gaddy McMinn and relatives in the McMinn family. Each child lists desired toys, dolls, dishes, a trunk of clothes, candy, and small gifts including books, a bicycle, a wagon, and an air rifle, with mentions of Nowlin’s candy and a Ritz Theatre Christmas show. The notes reference Santa’s helpers and family members like Wilma Duke and Billie.

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Santa Ritz Theatre John Boverie Yuletide
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Christmas Wish List From Local Children

A fragmentary plea from Desir Santa and Margare t Ann Duke asking Santa Claus for gifts for themselves and siblings. The letters request a wagon, tractor, croquet set, candy from Nowlins, clothing, a sleepy doll, a doll buggy, a vanity, oranges, apples, and a roll chair. Names present include JACK DOYLE McPERSON and MARGARET ANN DUKE with mentions of a one year old sister and a three year old girl.

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Santa Tam Dali Eunick Trimble Desir Santa Nowlins Sister Jack Doyle McPerson Margaret Ann Duke
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Gaddy Santa Claus Subta Claus Gertrude McMinn Nina Fay McMinn Eunice McMinn Lord den McMinn Floyd William McMinn Poise Wilma Duke James Billie Newlin Madiene Billie Shaww Mease Kennard Denia A. J. Jr Frances, Kennard Denis A. B. Smith Bear Santa Salling Glass Delmonte Swift's Xmas Wellington MERC Hanry F. Renetiel Mer Joe E. Brown THE RITZ Collingsworth County Abstracts
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