The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 22, 1954, Page 5

Wednesday, December 22, 1954 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 5 SANTA’S 4 Mail Box Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! There isn’t much more time to get that letter off to Santa Claus in time for Christmas. Each day The Citizen prints the letters which are sent to Santa in its care, and then places them ina | special mail bag and sends them to Santa at Toyland, | North Pole, by special airplane. | Letters will be published which are in The | Citizen office in time to be printed before Christmas. If your letter arrives too late to be published, it will be placed in a last-minute ed to Santa anyway. Dear Santa Claus, Please bring me a Toni doll and a baking set. And anything else you think would be nice for me. I'll be a good girl. Thank you, Patricia Allen 723 Olivia St. Dear Santa, I want a’ livestock hauler with animals, a baby brother doll, a bathinette, a suitcase, a doll car- riage, a formula set, a farm with barn, silo and animals, and a lit- tle Miss Press-toe shopping cart. Love, Cathy Thomas Age 8 5A Arthur Sawyer Rd. Dear Santa, 1 would like a truck, cowboy hat, guns and holster, blackboard, base- ball and bat, football and basket- ball. Some shoes size 13D, also some pajamas. Mine are all worn ‘out. I am 5% years old. Douggie Showers 88-2 Poinciana. P. S. A doll for my sister, too. Dear Santa Claus, ‘y How are you feeling? Fine I hope it isn’t too cold for you in the ‘eporth pole. You should come down 3to'Key West where the weather is | aeénetally nice and warm. Santa Claus, for Christmas I would like you to bring me a doll, special mail bag and rush- |a doll house and a tea set, also a | blackboard. Please don’t forget my | Grandmother and Grandfather, Mr. | and Mrs. Ramsey. They’ve been) very good to me and they deserve something very nice, too. Thank you, Santa All my love, Theresa Ann Fisher 709 Whitmarsh Lane | —= | Dear Santa, | | I would like a doll buggy, doll trunk, Pert pony tail doll, doll bed, | doll stroller, toy stove, ironing | board, electric iron, toy kitchen, ishes, nurse kit, Mrs. Potatohead, Faint set, toy typewriter that typs, movies, Chickie wants a gun, tin-| kertoys, bow and arrow, scat tar- | get guns, wagon. tool set, train, | doctor kit, paint set, drum, accor- |dion, Disney roller coaster, frris | wheel, movie. | Love, | Darla and Chick Dear Santa, | I want a Flexie. Mother wants an address book, and Doug wants} some planés. | P.S. Father wants a box of grits. | There will be some cocoa on the| | TV. | Thank you, | Verne Robinson 525 Caroline Street Dear Santa, Would you please bring me ay ja box of tea sets and doll clothes | Dear Santa, | | Erector set, an army set with men | suction cups on it. scooter and drum. I am 9 years old. My sister is 7 and she would like for you to bring her a doll, and my brother Calvin who is two would like to have a horse, a drum and a cowboy suit. Thank you. There will be cookies and milk on the table for you. Sincerely yours, Frederick, Darlene and Calvin Ashe 9-E Fort Village Dear Santa, I hope I am not too late writing my letter, I started to school this | year, and have been a good boy. Please bring me a watch, ring, gun, boat and outboard motor, tractor | and cowboy boots. | Mommy will leave some sand- | wiches and cokes on the table for | you. Merry Xmas and a Happy New| Year, Your pal and Buddy, Harry Williams II D-4 George Allen Pl. Please bring me three things, an| and cannons and a dart game with Santa, don’t forget the poor chil- dren and my mother and daddy. Thanks to you and love to Mrs. | Santa. “Skipp’’ Sweeny, Pearl Trailer Court. Dear Santa, I want a doll. Bring my brother, | J. B., a car. I love you, dudy Sawyer Dear Santa, I know you must be busy with} all the “wants” of all the little} children. So I’ll only take a few} moments and fell you mine. I would like to have a doll car- riage, doll, bicycle, skates, stove, washing machine and refrigerator for my playhouse. My sister Vivian, would like a_ tricycle toys. P.S. Love to Mrs. Santa. Most affectionately, we remain, Sandra Valdez (age 6) and Vivian Parker (age 2) 4 Charles Street. “Pickles,” and baby} Dear Santa, I love you. I want an electric} train with a little station and a} castle with some knights and shin-} ing armor with a drawbridge and some footmen and some mounted Ships Feared Lost As Gales Hit North Sea By NATE POLOWETZKY LONDON #—Two ships with 39 }men aboard were feared lost in tke hurricane which whipped the North Sea today as 1954’s worst storms smashed at much of West- ern Europe. The battering waves tore a 30- yard gap in a dike at Texel Island, | just off the northwest Dutch coast, flooding a farm area reclaimed from the sea, Fearful of a repeti- tion of last year’s flood disaster, anthorities began to evacuate in- habitants, cattle and supplies from low lying parts of the island. Scottish Coast Guardsmen said they “feared the worst” for the 1,352-ton Belgian freighter Henri Deweert and her crew of 18. The men and I want a knight and shin- ing armor suit and please bring me a pirate gun and six boat mod- els. Merry Christmas, Michael Woodson 522 Grinnell St. Dear Santa Claus, I want a bicycle for Christmas. May I please have some dishes too. Please may I have one pair of skates. My sister wants a bank and a bicycle for Christmas. She wants a doll too and a cash regis- ter for Christmas too. We have been real good. Sandra Lee Hatcher, 6 and Cheryle Hatcher, 8, 68-1 Duck Ave. Dear Santa Claus, My name is Sheila McIntosh. My sister is Olatha and my little bro- ther’s name is Frankie, We have been good children this year so could you please bring my sister and me colored walking dolls, sew- ing machines and lots of nice things. And bring my little brother a tool chest, drum and football suit. Thank you, Sheila, Olatha and Frankie McIntosh 9-B Fort Village | ship radioed she was sinking off the Dutch island of Terschelling and could not launch her lifeboats in the mountainous seas. Petra, with 21 men aboard, ra- dioed before dawn that she had | broken down off Terschelling and was “taking in water.”’ Swedish |coast guard stations said they feared the ship had gone down. Numerous other ships were in trouble and the British Air Min- istry predicted the high winds would continue. Winds up to 112 miles an hour were recorded off the Swedish coast. Coast guardsmen along the North Sea said the storm looked 100 seamen were lost at the end of November and the beginning of December. The winds cut a path of destruc- The 1,371-ton Swedish steamer | worse than the great blow in which | }tion through northern Britain, 4 | rooting thousands of trees, shat- | tering windows and tearing mason-! {ry and roofs from buildings. Two persons were known dead| \in Scotland. Scores of others were treated at hospitals for cuts and! bruises | The gales picked up~ seven 14-| jten trucks in Glen Coe. north of | |Glasgow, and hurled them off a hill road inappropriately named} “Rest and Be Thankful.” Rescue | men amputated one driver's foot) jto free him from the wreckage of | his truck. | | REALISTIC WRITING | CANON CITY, Colo. (?—Robert Carmack, Canon City High School senior, won an essay contest con- | |ducted by his English class... His | A 703 DUVAL STREET ‘subject: “‘Why I hate English.” | a ae MAC” som $25” to *300" IS THE BEST WAY TO SOLVE | Gey 2 our CHRISTMAS sonev PROBLEM Save by Paying Cash—See “MAC” M.A.C. CREDIT C0., INC. 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