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Dear Santa Claus—My name
is Stephanie Lynn Helton. I am
5 years old and go to Calvary
Baptist Kindergarten. Please
bring me a Tiny Tears doll, a
Barbie camper, a Fisher Price
houseboat, a Mickey Mouse
record player, and a Hoppity
Donald Duck. My sister Cheryl
wants a tape recorder. She likes
the bedroom suite you sent her
last week. Please remember all
the other boys and girls. 1 will
leave cake and coffee for you
Santa. Love, Stephanie
Helton, Berryton.
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Dear Santa 1 want an Air
Devil set and a Motor Three
Wheeler that you can ride, a
color TV for my room, some"
rubber roller skates, a work set,
and any other thing you want
to bring. I am eight years old
and a pretty good boy, but
could be better. Be good to all
the other boys and girls-
Thank you, Paul F.lrod
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Elaine Moinon. 1 am nine
years old and in the fourth
grade. I would like to have a
Tearful Baby Tender Love doll,
organ, and a big Barbie head. I
will leave cake under the
Christmas tree and milk for
you. Love always, Elaine
Moinon. Route 4, Summerville,
Ga.
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Dear Santa-For Christmas I
would like some walkie-talkies,
radio, watch, and some fruit
and nuts. Don’t forget the
other boys and girls.-Love,
Charles Payton, age 7. Route 1,
Trion, Ga.
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Debbie Gentry. 1 am 9 years
old. Please bring me a Barbie
doll and a football. I have a
little sister, Wanda Gentry. She
is 4 years old and wants a big
doll. Also, remember mom and
daddy and don’t forget Papa
Raymond and Granny and
especially James.-We love you
Santa, your friends, Debbie
and Wanda Gentry, Rt. 1,
Summerville, Ga
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Lynda Tidmore. 1 am in the
third grade at Lyerly School.
My teacher is Mrs. Pierce. I
would like for you to bring me
a Hi, Dottie doll, a manicure
kit, iron and ironing board, and
anything else you would like
me to have. Don’t forget my
brother, Johnny. He will be in
Children’s Hospital in Chatta
nooga. I will leave cake and
coffee under the tree.-Your
friend, Lynda Tidmore
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Dear Santa Claus- My name
is Johnny Tidmore. I am in the
sixth grade at Lyerly School. 1
would like for you to bring me
an electric football game, Cox
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dragster, and an electric tooth
brush and anything else you
would like me to have. I will be
in Children’s Hospital in Chat
tanooga so don’t forget me.
Bring all my friends something.
Don’t forget my sister,
Lynda. Your friend, Johnny
Tidmore, Lyerly, Ga.
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Chuck. I am 7 years old.
Please bring me: G1 Joe’s dress,
the mummy set, Big Jim
camper set.-Your friend.
Chuck. I love you.
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Dear Santa-My name is
Keith Bearden. 1 am 9 years
old. 1 would like a gas airplane,
walkie talkies, a Big Jim, a
pocket camera, a pool table,
some cassettes, a 25 lb. barbell,
archery set, a dartboard, a
football and some more stuff I
would like. 1 live at 303 Reed
Ave. 1 will leave you something
under the tree. From your
friend, Keith Bearden
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Dear Santa My name is
Mark Spraggins. I am 8 years
old. 1 want you to bring me a
bike, gloves, and a cap. My
brother, Danny, is 10 years
old. He wants a drum and a
gun set. Our other brother,
Douglas, wants a shotgun. He is
13 years old. Don’t forget my
sisters, Rose and Wanda. Be
good to all the boys and
girls.-Love, Mark Spraggins
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Dear Santa—We are a little
boy, Chris, age 2 and a little
girl, Melanie, age 8 months. We
live at 114 Hinton Street,
Summerville. We have tried to
be good. For Christmas, Santa,
please bring us a trike bike,
puzzles, talking telephone, a
doll, Teddy Bear, a Busy Gym
for Baby’s Bed, and anything
else you want to bring. Please
remember my Grandma and
Grandpa Gilmer, my Grandma
and Grandpa Sibert, and my
cousins Russell and Suzanne.
Thank youl-Love, Chris and
Melanie Whisenant
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Dear Santa My name is
Jeffery Todd Barnes and 1 am
3!6 years old. I have tried to be
good. I would like for you to
bring me a portable TV, SS
pee-wees, Playskool, airport,
Big Jim and camper, and a
close ’n play record player.
Thank you very much. I will
leave you cake and milk under
my tree. Don’t forget my two
little friends, Tracy Crain and
Michael Butler!-Love, Jeff
Barnes, Menlo, Ga.
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Dear Santa-My name is
Andrea Michelle Cook and I
am six years old. I am in the
first grade and have been a
pretty good girl this year. For
Christmas 1 would like you to
bring me a Baby Tender Love,
tea set. Barbie doll, Barbie
camper, Barbie clothes, and a
Barbie dollhouse. 1 will leave
you coffee and cake under the
tree. Love, Santa, Andrea
Michelle Cook
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Missy Henderson. 1 am five
years old. 1 go to Trion Presby
terian Kindergarten. Mrs.
Tanner is my teacher. 1 would
like for you to bring me a
Tearful Baby Tender Love,
Sweet April, a typewriter, and
anything else you want to
bring me. I will leave you
something under the tree.-I
love you Santa, Missy
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Dear Santa-My name is
Darlene and I am five years
old. I have a sister, her name is
Janet, and a brother named
Rusty. 1 won’t say we’ve been
good, but 1 hope you’ll bring
us some dolls and clothes. And
Rusty some cars.-Thank you.
Darlene Mobbs, 123 Hinton St.
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Dear Santa My name is
Kelly Henderson. 1 am nine
years old. 1 go to Trion School
and Mrs. Shropshire is my
teacher. Would you please
bring me a Pivot Pool, tape
player, and anything else. 1
have enjoyed playing with the
things you left me last Christ
mas.-Thank you, Kelly
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Dear Santa-My name is
Connie Short. I am 7 years old
and in the second grade at
Lyerly School. Mrs. Walker is
my teacher and 1 like her very
much. For Christmas I would
like for you to bring me a
bicycle, camera, doll, type
writer, and anything else you
would like to bring if you have
enough to go around.-Love to
you, Santa Claus, Connie
Short, Lyerly, Ga.
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Dear Santa-My name is
Stephen Suits. This is my first
Christmas, 1 am seven months
old. I would like for you to
bring me a jack-in-the-box,
musical bear, some stuffed
animals, some toys that
squeak, some that talk, a
Mattel See and Say, a farm
house with the farm sounds, a
busy box, and some clothes
because I outgrow everything
so fast. I will leave some fruit
cake and a glass of milk under
the tree for you. Don’t forget
all the other boys and girls.-
Love, Stephen Suits, 202
Farrar Dr., Summerville
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Dear Santa Claus-My name
is Chera Davis. I am two years
old. 1 have been a good little
girl and I would like for you to
bring me a doll and stroller, an
Inchworm, a piano, a table and
chair set, and some boots.
Don’t forget all the other little
boys and girls.-Love, Chera
Davis, Menlo, Ga.
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Dear Santa Claus-I love
you. I want a Tearful Baby
Tender Love, a bicycle, a Hi
Dottie doll, and a Miss America
costume. I thank you for these
toys. I am six years old and in
the first grade. 1 have been
sweet. Love, Angie Ragland,
54 First St., Trion, Ga.
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Dear Santa Claus My name
is Melanie Barnes. I am four
years old and I live in Lyerly. I
go to Calvary Baptist Day Care
every day. I have tried to be a
pretty good girl most of the
time. I would like for you to
bring me a talking Baby Beans,
a Tearful Baby Tender Love,
and a bicycle with a basket.
Don’t forget ail the other little
boys and girls. I will leave you
some cake and coffee under
the tree. Thank you Santa,
Melanie Barnes, Lyerly, Ga
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Dear Santa Claus My name
is Paula Kaye Ledbetter and I
will be 2 years old Christmas
Eve. I have been a very good
little girl this year. Santa, I
would like for you to bring me
a tricycle, a baby doll, table
and chairs, tea set, and toy
school house, and a doll bed.
Please don’t forget my cousins
and all the other little boys and
girls. I will leave some cookies
and coffee under the tree for
you. I love you Santa. Paula
Kaye Ledbetter, 115 Penn
sylvania Drive, Jacksonville,
Ark.
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Dear Santa I am a little
boy three years old As I can't
write, I am getting my Grannie
to write for me I have started
to Sunday School and trying to
be a good little boy. I would
like for you to bring me and
my little brother, Gary, some
Tonka toys, a road grader, and
a truck each. I have twin
brothers 2 months old, Terry
and Jerry, don’t forget them,
my cousins Darlene, Ann, and
little Glenn Spraggins. Also, all
the other little girls and
boys We love you Santa,
Ernie, Gary, Terry and Jerry
Sneed, Summerville, Ga
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Designed to help middle
agers cultivate maximum
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notes that each person has his
own “biological clock,” but
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they had at age 25.
Although regular exercise is
still vital in later years, the
consensus of most medical ex
perts is that “the most con
venient and effective exercise
for middle-agers is vigorous
walking-at least 15 minutes,
three times a day,” the guide
states.
“Take your exercise in a
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moderate levels,” the booklet
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the executive committee; and Kenny
Hatcher, president. Back row, left to
right: Annette McCauley and Phil
Campbell, members of the executive
council; and Terry Brinkley, reporter.
The guide also provides in
formation on nutrition, weight
levels, care of the eyes, ears,
and teeth, and includes a
handy Checklist for Dynamic
Fitness.
To help maintain mental
well-being, the booklet offers
advice' on ways to avoid mild
depressions which many feel as
they get older and sense a “loss
of self-esteem” at diminished
hearing, strength or vision.
“Sound mental health calls
for harmonizing your feelings,
ambitions, abilities and
conscience to meet life’s
demands,” the booklet con-
The health guide is one of a
The Summerville News, Thurs., Dec. 14, 1972
COTTON PROGRAM
Highlights of the 1973
cotton program: The national
allotment has been reduced 13
percent from 11.5 million
acres to 10 million acres. The
state allotment was reduced at
the same percentage-from
582,383 acres to 506,201
acres.
The national production
goal is 12.07 5 million bales.
series of booklets published by
AIM to help pre-retirees plan
for successful living in mature
years. A division of the four
million-member American
Association of Retired Persons,
AIM also provides budget
stretching insurance, travel and
pharmacy services and pub
lishes the bi-monthly Dynamic
Maturity magazine.
For a free copy of the
“Health Guide to Independent
Living,” write: Health Guide,
AIM, 1225 Connecticut Ave.,
N. W., Washington, D. C.
20036.
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Local Students
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MOUNT BERRY-Two stu
dents from the Summerville
area are among 40 students at
Berry Academy who have
merited academic honors for
the fall term.
They are David Hurley, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hurley,
Route 1, Gaylesville, Ala., and
Ralph Van Pelt, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Van Pelt Sr., Route
3, Summerville.
Both were named to the
academy’s high honor roll,
which requires an academic
average of 3.7 sor better.
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