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Show TIIE iJ the other letters Many throughout the paper were forwarded to The Eagle by Grant Gr;iff, Supt. Murray Branch post office. A-O- Cleaners ne 2368 South State St. 491 Phones - Mur. 31 GREETINGS' ond the NEW Dear Santa Claus: I want a doll for Christmas. I want a Hupalong Cassidy Cowgirl suit. I want a pair of roller kiLtnia 4770 So. State for your excellent patronage the past year. A perfect Christmas to you and yours. you CHI VEltALL REPAIRING 4795 South State Street t . ..,-.!- i. LLLLL LLLLL L, LLLLLULLLLLLLLLLLLLLL. LL L L LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL .r . . 1 , . tVn . LL LL LL LL V,' LU- LL LL LL LL LL LL LU LL L LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL L LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL St. DeLuxe Cafe 4768 So. State St. lip Seasons Jame just wouldn't seem like Christmas if we didn't take advantage of the opportunity to thank LLLLL for the New Year YJAR DeLuxe Bowling " AUTO BEST WISHES CHRISTMAS Khoong-Khoong- LYNN ond for e Gerild South State St. 1 CORDIAL and lll Dear Santa Claus: I would like a bicycle and a tink.i' t.iy set and some good war 11 clothes and some candy and nuts. I want a small foot-I- n !1, a monkey set and if I don't get anything else I want a 2 gun holster, and most of all I want a good Christmas fire and all, and I want a bicycle, if I could. ! GflftI Widely Varied a of 1 Santa On Christmas Day store;. !l!!JI!;i!L', I MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1SJ1 Dear Santa: skates too. And I want a story I want a Toni Doll and a pair book. of knitting needles. I want a sled Yours truly, and some gloves, a coloring book Mary of Dagwood. A story book of In nearly all of ti.e civilized blondie. and I wai.t a doll Dear Santa: sewing world December 23 is u red letter I want a big pink pig bank. set. Thank you for the nice toys of all nationalities and last year. Please bring me a day. Peoples celebrate the birth of I want some bright stockings. I religions bobby sox doll, record player, Christ. The customs of the many want a peck-a-bdress. I want records, watch, candy and nuts. nations are as varied as the peoI a pretty scarf. want a pair of Thank you, your friend, ples and their faiths are different. P. J. Lynn In the Scandinavian countries, a Love, Christmas tree made of a sheaf of Dear Santa Claus: bound to a pole, is raised for Ruby Dennis wants an electric train wheat P. S. I want some glass dishes and some cars and Johnny som? too. A set like Blondie dishes. rttirt fViut chrtfitc '!.? i rwl . six balls. Dear Santa: Love, 1 want a tool box and Don Dennis and Johnny wants a record player and Vicki want a Xebra and Mother wants Dear Santa: a calendar and dad wants a shot Thank you for the nice toys last year. Please bring me a gun. iA-bobby sox doll, record player, records and what ever you'd like. Dear Santa: My little brother would like a I would like any thing you train, truck, tank, and some would bring me. I will try to candy. be a good boy. Bring Lee a little Thank you, car. DeeAnn r Denniss Dier Santa, Dear Santa: I wood like to have a Push-nin- g I would like a pair of sky Ice Bak and Basket Ball too. and B B gun. skates Please bring me my Pushning the winter birds. In Norway, rice With love. too. Bak and my Basket Ball pudding is always an Important Caldwell Torn Yours truly, item on the menu for the Christmas is almond One in Laked the dinner. Dear Santa Claus, Douglas I want a Bonnie braid doll. And pudding and the person who finds Dear Santa: the almond in his portion is always some Mukluk. I have helped my 1 For Christmas want a wood the first to get married. mother. My little brother wants burning set and a pair of Levis Chinese children make odd stock- a train. a doll a and and belt story book ings by sewing three pieces of Ann and I love you if you bring me muslin together, and hang them up them. to hold the gifts Dear Santa Claus, on Christmas Eve , Yours truly, I want a doll and bring for my brought by Lan Karen which means "Nice Old Father" to doll some clothes, and a blanket to keep it warm. them, Santa Claus to us. Dear Santa: The American Tank you, like a dirt loader, I would Christmas, while reflecting the traMiss Colleen bow and arrow set, gas station. ditions of many countries, most Dear Suntoclaus Thank You, closely resembles the traditional I want a cowboy outfit. Leslie English Christmas, complete with Jay plum pudding, niis'.letoe, carolers. Dear Santa: Dear Santa, I would like aflash camera, Will you try to bring me a rocket, also a ping pong gun San I a ClauS, Sixdiana, beebee gun a train and hoppy and ammunition, also a Monoallong casady outfit and a book set. poly Jeceived Damon) and a game. And doctor set and Yours, a play farm. Or what were you Robert Christmas tie, ISS2 can. S. P. (write soon). Thank you, towns names have Although many Mr. Ralph Dear Santa, directly or indirectly associated I would like a two wheel bi- with Christmas, there is but one Dear Santa Claus, cycle, twin baby dolls, a doll town named Santa Claus, in IndiI have been very, very good ana. stroller, and some candy. Will bring me a Please bring my baby sister Except for a lucky break, the girl. corn you please popper. Charlie would a dolly or a cat. I have been a town would have had another name pop and hence would not have enjoyed like a service station. good girl. Thank You, the annual fame that it gathers Love, fane Yuletide season. the around Frances The original intention to name This group of letters and several others throughout this Christmas issue were submitted by the Murray Music Co. Mr. and Mrs. John Day, owners, gave pii'ts to all the children leaving th ir S:inta letters in St. Nick's sririal post office box in their, I EAGLE Nations' Cusiom$Dear Santa 3) eat MURRAY L .1 L A 8 1tf VANITY CLEANERS 4343 South State Street the town Santa Fe fell through when the officials at Washington suggested that the town be named something else, since there was already a Santa Fe In New Mexico. On Christmas Eve, In 1882, the citizens held a mass meeting to select another name, but every one proposed was discarded for one reason or another. The meeting was bout to break up when Santa Claus, making his yearly visits in the neighborhood, strode In to get warm. He was In costume and his arrival put one name In every mind. And so the town was named lV J Santa Claus. L LL IK' 1 ft. fevd,sWor: Christmas Carols Herald Yuletide Immemoriaily Fur centuries Christmas Carols have heralded the Yuletide season around the Christian world. Many of them, slightly altered by changing times and customs, have been handed down from one generation to another. A great number probably were lost because they were popular In fenerations not adequately covered written history. by Christmas Carols are of two main types religious and convivial. The religious offer praise to the newborn and celebrate the birth of Chritt. The convivial exalt mirth nd the traditlr.:i1 feasting. The latter U almost an Invention of our modern civilization, and few "popular" Yuletide songs manage to return year niter year. "Jingle Bells" Is one no'iiblc exception, "Silent Night," "It Came Upon the Midnight Clrar", and "O Conn AH Ye Faithful" seem destined to last forever. v Nakc i!;.tmQsSea- - SW wish you o . so you nnd wealth enough Artr :ust coming too. ?lKJ L -- nthsoftiii!!k LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL LL 91 LL LL LL L Lt. ' LlLLL ' ' . - ..t.t. :xi n'fVL L Granite (Furniture 4810 SOUTH STATE STREET I I I ADORATION OF THE StIEP IIKRDS . . . This alrlklnf tiiilp- Inral work ai done by Andrea dtl VrrroKhlo (U2V148S) of riorrme, Italy, and ti la lh Kaliatml Callriy ItuUa, D.C, f Art la Wait 6tt8RS6tt 10 Cm8 4975 SO. STATE PHONE MURRAY . 9 |