The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1941 Page: 3 of 4
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Dear §Mtyy Claus:
1 am trying to get my letter in
early this year because I want you to
to get early. Please bring me a wrist
watch and a ring. Please don't for
get tlQfciittle girls and boys across
die waters whose parents are fighting
in the war. With lots of love,
Betty Jo Bishop
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am writing early this year, Safita
before you give all the presents avtoiy.
1 want a gun and a fountain pen
set- Dofi't forget the other children,
Santa. If it is possible, come to my
bouse. Your little friend,
Biltie Wayne Hight
Dear .Santa Glaus:
I surely have been' a bad girl, and
1 don't know why I should get any-
thing for Christmas, but 1 surely do
hope you bring me something. 1
want some hair bows, a doll, some
new gloves, and some doll dishes. I
want some more things but I don't
want to be selfish, so this is all I will
list. I hope, you don't forget the oth-
er childcpl Santa. Well Santa, I'm
dejperidinlTon you, Santa. With lots
of love,
Wanda Faye Ivy
.jagti _
1 amHvriting you this year again.
I have been good. I am in the fifth
grade. I want a watch for Christmas.
Also 1 want a little refrigerator and
a big doll, and lots of apples, orang-
es, and candy. Remember the other
little children. Remember my dog,
too. Bring him a rubber bone.
Your lo%'ing one,
Gracia Imogene Sisk
Dear Santa:
I want a bicycle and a football for
Christmas. Don't forget the children
across the waters in Russia and Eng-
land. Qive them a good present for
Christmas. Lots of love,
Billy J. Davis
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am getting my letter in a little
early this year, so you will be sure to
lemember me, Please bring me a
wriji jfratch and a ring if you possib-
ly can. And I would like to have a
Sunday dress, please- Santa, don't
forget all the other boys and girls.
1 love you, Santa,
Sue Hart
Dear Santa Claus:
1 think I have been a good hoy
this year. 1 know I'm writing very
early but I know you expect it, he-
cause you heard from me last year.
1 want a wristwatch and eversharp.
Be sure not to forget all the other
boys and girls. I love you, Santa,
Dewitt Ellison, Jr.
ON FOOD LINE OF DEFENSE
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Dear Santa :
I am going to be good, so do not
forget me. I Want a pencil box and"
two new dresses, and - fill my stock-
ing with nuts and fruit. Please bring
my little sister a doll buggy and a
doll, and alsp a rocking rhair.
1 love you, Santa,
Helen Martin
Dear Santy Claus:
I am writing you early because I
sure do want you to get my letter.
I have tried to be very good, but I
know 1 haven't been good all the
year because no one can be perfect
but Jesus. Santy', please bring me a
wrist watch, a ring, and a bicycle. 1
want a watch that will run. If that
is too much, just bring me a set of
jacks, or a toy watch. Santy, pleast
don't forget to bring other children
toys, too. Santy I have a little broth-
er two years old. He can't write so
1 will tell you what he wants. He
wants a gun, a horse, and a tricycle-
Now Santy, I am depending on you
hot to forget other children. m>
brother, and me. With lots of love.
Patsy June Smith
le and chairs. Love,
Jacqueline Robins
Please bring me a football and a
bicycle and bring a cowboy suit.
Your friend,
Wayne Moore
Dear Santa Claus: , '
Please bring me a big, nice, sleepy
dol), and a tricycle. Mother said I
been a nice girl all year. With my
best wishes for you and the eindeer-
to see mother. I love you.
Mona Lee Smith
dont forget them. With low,
fiiliie Bishop
j Hear Santa Claus:
j Phase bring me a set of dishes and,
l a lamp, and jacks. With love,
Lei a Jo Roberson
Dear Santa:
I want my letter in early so all
the presents will not te gone. Don't
forget me. I would like for you to
bring me a wrist watch, bicycle, ■
scarf, and bring me the book called
"Gone With the Wind". And don't
forget the other little children.
Bring my brothers, Dick and Dee,
an air gun, airplane, and fountain
pen apiece- Then bring my daddy
ami mother a great big surprise.
Now, don't forget me. With love,
Doyle Hart.
Preparing to join the "food line" of defense, Lois Rose of Littleton.
Colo., was the first woman to enrol) in the National Farm Youth
Foundation, nation-wide farm education program which already haa
trained more than 10.000 young men in advanced agricultural
practices. **
Well, old Santa, you better not
form trie. I am a hoc in rhe fifth
grade. I've been nreftv bad but not
very bad. But don't forget me- Well,
Santa I want a baseball and hat and
a baseball glove and a Red Rider B.
B. -run. That is all 1 want, but my
little sister wants a rocking chair.
O yes, don't forget the other child-
ren. Wirh lots of love,
Charlie Newton Moore
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am getting my letter in early
this year so you won't have every-
thing promised. Please bring me a
wrist watch and a Bible. "That is all
I Want this year- And please don't
forget the children over in Europe
who won't get any Christmas pres-
ents this year. With much love,
June Curynell Pittcock
Dear Santa Claus:
I am sending my letter early be-
cause I want you to be sure to re-
member me. Plase bring me a pair
of boots and a heart bracelet, and
bring mother and daddy something.
Please think of the other children.
With love.
Lucille Graham
Dear Santa:
1 have been a good girl. I want a
bicycle and house shoes and some
shoes and a new coat. I have nine
dolls and lots of toys but you can
bring me some candy and nuts and
fruit.
Barbara Canon
Dear Santa:
Please bring me these things. Bi-
cycle, doll buggy, candy dishes, drum
rope, skates, and house shoes. Thanks
Rhera Graham
Dear Santa Claris:
j 1 am a good hov. I go to school. 1
j want a good BB gun and 1 am seven
' v.c:t'rs- old.; I want a wagon too.
' '''honias Pack
Please bring :ne a bicycle and a
wagon and I want a tractor. Come
to see Buddy Neal up at Guthrie.
Billy Lee Hobbs
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring tne a bicycle. 1 am a
goad boy. Please come to see mother.
I love you,
Charles Albin
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a football and BB
gun and wagon- Love,
Lynn Ivy
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a cowboy suit, a
gun and candy.
James Ivy
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Dear Santa:
1 am a little hov six years old. I've
been a good boy. I want you to
bring me a scooter and a dumo
truck. I wont ask for much for 1
have a little twin brother and sister.
They are three vears old. Their
name's are Dan and Ann. Dan wants
a dump truck and tricycle. Ann
wants a doll and some little dishes.
Your friend,
Tomntv Hewitt.
I .'ear Santa Claus:
Please bring us one football and a
j tractor and 'candy.
Da-' and Sam Ramos
Dear Santa Clans:
Please briiii: me a BB gun and a
aitball.
Bo.v-cc KUiso:).
Please bring me a tracor, a truck
and a gun, and a football.. I am a
good boy. Oh yes, come to see Dor-
■thv, too.
Hoot Gibson
Dear Santa:
PI. a-e bring me a doll buggy, and
• and. and nuts and jacks and dishes,
. :u! cotton and bed.
Pats.v -Ann
i V.v. Santa:
Please [>••>'• a wagon!
!:,erov Albin.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a pair of field
glasses when yo come. I would, also,
like to have a pair of rubber boots
and some skates. f
Thank you,
limniie Evans
Dear Santa:
1 have been good. Please come to
see me ad bing a little sink and re-
frigerator for mv play house, also a
little dresser and a bubble set. I love
you and thank you.
Marilvn Sue Hatch
Dear Santa:
I want some candy, fruits, and a
baby doll. Don't forget to bring my
•.ister and two brothers some nice
things, too, and mother and daddy.
Many thanks to you, Santa.
Anegline Let?,
Dear Santa:
I want a doll and doll dresses, al-
so a little tunk for my doll's things.
Don't forget the little children in
the war. I love von.
orma Ix>u Roberts.
I '-a! Santa :
1 am a little school boy,, seven
hears old .and I try to be good at all
times-Please bring jne a bicycle, a
tni'-k and a football. Jo Ann wants
some toys, too. Our chimney is so
'small, vn had better come in through
i the front door. It will be open.
j'J ban'- <•()•!,
Bobbv Gene Fonts
s)ear Santa Clan's:
I'!- •: r b,ri;V: me a .doll, a cowgirl I .
, wit. mi" vliptvr* and robe- \lso nuts j].
j '' ^''member all the i j vvaiir a drill an some dresses for
!!:rt!e -i!- and bo\<. er. ak> a little doll buggy. How
I ' r Santa Claus:
Please bring me a set of dishes, a
bttle doll, (nor too Htrle) and tab-
Wanda Williams
about :p:;!c iruits, ndts and candy,
too.' I lo'. e.iy'jii Santa. I'll be expect-
I Moo
! Look and Shop
at
Book's Food Market
ASPERMONT,
TEXAS
■AHIWO
48 lbs
$1.93
% CRACKERS, Excell 2 lbs.
17c
COFFEE, Bright & Early ... per lb.
23c
COFFEE, White Swan 3 lbs.
98c
SUGAR,...... 10 lb. cloth bag
55c
PINTO BEANS .... 303 size
MUSTARD,
.3 for 25c
12c
CATSUP .......... 14 oz ...10c
i CORN, White Swan, ....... Ne. 2 14c
> iPECAN VALLEY CHILI Each .
. 25c
.English peas . . 303 size... 3 for 23c
No. 2 can
.. 9c
MORTONS SUGAR CURE 10 lbs 79c
OLIVES 15 oz - 39c
CHERRIES, .
gallon
89c
PRUNES, gallon ......
SWEET FEED . per 100 lbs.
WHITE SWAN OATS 3 lb.
43c
$1.45
. 19c
MEAT SALT.
50 lbs.
BLOCK SALT, white
79c
47c
I'ear Santa:
I thiu'f ' b ■•. :• been a piett\ ttood j
i little hoe this vear so will sou ideas-
j bring me a few toys. I prefer a cow i
j hov Su:t, a tractor set and an F.lee- • I),.a, Santa •
-trie train. If you don't ha\e thes.- f :g(10(| }jrst Rra(ler. I
th'ngs iust anything will do San'a :im MX. Will von bring me a little
don't !or:.'et am of tlv pool blaekhoar.I, dresser, doll and doll
•I :'ddreo or the little i>rnhan cliildren. bed? Don't forget mv teacher and
)• : n • brother Ho^-ard some- r)„. other pupils. I love you,
Lovi' to Santa. Bcttv fane V'ahlenkamp
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1 "" Dear Santa:
I ■( ar Santa : 1 want von 'o bring me some toys.
1 ha , e been a pivtf, j-oo l boy so .candy, fruits and nuts. I need a little
bring me a truck wit a trailer on it chair, a trunk for mv doll and some
■ f! a (to- d ' Into, ami sonje
. ars. -\!so some eandV. nuts, and lots
• ' fruits. Your little friend.
Jack
«'•••'! lie' Thank von, Santa.
Mary Bristow
i tea i Santa :
' Will you bring me a football and
;a BB gun and a pair if boots. Your
j. M. Hickman
HOMINY No2«/z,each
10c
LAYING MASH, Stantons
.. $2.19
MAIZE per 100 lbs.
$1.10
SHORTS per 100 lbs.
$1.95
Produce
TURNIPS, large bunch 4c
ORANGES, ." .77200 size . per doz.
CRAN HER RIES 7 . . per qt. 7 7 .7
23c
. 21c
LETTUCE, .
large head ... each 5c
CELERY, Large White
each
12c
SWEET POTATOES
per bushel 69c
IRISH POTATOES 10 lb. peck 25c
V i
Market
* PORK CROSS ........ per lb. 29c
BOUND STEAK per lb. 33c
OLEOMA PCS ARINR ...... per lb. 17c
MEAtnOt*
IBHiiii
LARD, Pure 8 lbs.
$1.10
PORK SAUSAGE per lb 25c
SWIFT JEWEL SHORTENING .. 8 II* . .. $1.29
14c
'BBS!
Dear Santa:
1 want \u to please bring me a lit trieml.
tie tent, a e: -viioy■ suit, ami a gun
! hank \ m. Santa,
C!mis ilea: Santa :
] |laV(, fH.,.n ., good girl and will
Dear Santa: I you please bring trie a ouse coat and
Please bring me a doll that will ihouse shoes and a box of candy.
open and shut her eves and a set of With love,
dishes and also a docto set. Please Barbara N. Turner
NO ONE likes to lie awake; yot
toss and tumble, count sheep, worry audi firvt, be>
cause they can't get to sleep. Next day many M
■II, logy, hcadachey and Irritable. ,
c Has this ever happened to you? When it does, wkf
I't you do as many other people do whea Maw
to spoil their rest, work, enjoyment, and mi
-try
Dr. Miles Effervescent Nervine Tablet*
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The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1941, newspaper, December 11, 1941; Aspermont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth127076/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stonewall County Library.