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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1952
Page
15
A holiday plea from Winters Texas dated December 17 and 19 asks Santa for a Toni doll, doll house, washing machine, race horse, red shoes, a teddy bear, candy, nuts and fruit. The children Karen Pierce Betty Virden and a baby sister request gifts and urge kindness to other children.
A collection of handwritten Santa requests from children across Winters Ballinger and surrounding areas. The notes ask for dolls, toy guns, a piano, nurse kits, kitchen sets, brick sets, and practical gifts like ice boxes and a washing machine.Children also request fruit nuts candy shoes and outfits. The letters close with affectionate sign offs from Linda Schwartz Zanette Moore Sylvia Anne Moore Sarah Lucille Brown Carole Jean Jerry Wayne Janie Sue Lacy Andrea Dana Bishop Pamela Forbus and Phyllis Ann Self.
A fragmentary note from a seven year old girl on Winters Route 1, Sharon Kay Denson, requests a walking doll and a baton. She mentions being in second grade and a Brownie and asks readers to remember other children.
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