Letters to Santa Claus by Jefferson School students in 1978

Editor’s Note: these letters were printed in the Reveille in 1978. Thank you to Joyce Mann for finding them in the Cloverdale History Center archives.
Editor: Dear Santaclause I want a game of hungy, hungy hippos and ley an agg. And I hope you have a very mery cistmas and a happy new year. From Misty Richards. I am 7 years old and I am a Girl and I hope to see RUDOLPH.
Editor: Dear Santa, Happy Merry Christmas! We don’t have a chimney so you can come through our door quietly. I am going to get something for you. From James
Editor: Christmas is a happy time our hearts are full with cheer don’t you think we should keep this gladness all the year? I like Christmas because you get presents and it’s messy and I play with presents I get. Rod Green
Editor: Merry Christmas. It’s Christmas eve and we open presents. My Grandma is coming to our house. Grandma got hurt by a B.B. gun but her cast is off now, but it still hurts. Her name is Grandma. Brian
Got any cute letters to Santa in your scrapbook? Type them into an email to ne**@cl****************.com and we’ll print as many as we can in next week’s newspaper. The deadline is Monday, December 19.