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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
8
A collection of Christmas wish notes from young Texas children detailing toys and gifts they want for the holiday. Names include Donald Mitchell Gerald Kerry Stephens Ida Beth Stice Johnny Oldhant Lenora Oatman and venues like Quail and Hedley, Texas.
The poinsettia, beloved in the United States and Canada, rose to prominence thanks to Dr. Joel Poinsett of Charleston who introduced the tropical plant to the U.S. in 1828. Albert Eke, a California farmer, later developed and marketed it in 1906, cementing its status as a holiday decoration.
A collection of child pleas for Christmas gifts. Pamela Mitchell asks for a piano and a doll while requesting Santa remember children worldwide and cousin Ronnie Mitchell in Lubbock. Diana Wilson and Tony Martinez request various toys and expressions of gratitude for last year.
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