Travelogue of a Transnational Border Journey and Kiev Visit
A fragmented travel diary recounts a Friday departure toward the Czechoslovakia Russia border, border formalities, and a long overland trek through Ukraine to Lvov and Kiev. The narrative notes Moscow time, hotel routines, odd customs, and a group-led insistence on controlled sightseeing tours amid hazy roads and dense truck traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Tehop
Moscow
Alma Jean
Petey
Uzhgorod
America
Carpathian
Lvov
Kosice
TV Ads and Snow News Mark Weekend Reflections
Football crowds watched the NFL Packers beat the AFL Chiefs 35 to 10. Readers note $80,000 per minute TV spots and quote snow in Roma and local election timelines. The piece surveys safety costs from Texas accidents, highlights a German speed study, and closes with a call to slow down and act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Green Bay Packers
Kansas City Chiefs
NFL
Ford
Halfway Return and Early Breakfast Before Kharkov Trip
A fragment notes a group returning to a hotel for breakfast and preparing to depart for Kharkov, with a promise of continuation next week. The text mentions a timeline and travel group dynamics but lacks specific names or dates.
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Kharkov
Mrs. Melton 82 Dies in De Leon
Elizabeth Ferrel Melton of Ranger mother of F. E. Ferrel died at 6 30 p m Saturday in a De Leon nursing home after a short illness Final rites were held at 2 30 p m Monday at First Methodist Church De Leon with burial in De Leon Cemetery A native of Comanche County she had been a member of the First Baptist Church for 60 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ferrel Melton
F. E. Ferrel
Ranger
de Leon
First Methodist Church
Comanche County
First Baptist Church
Family Weekend in San Antonio Visits Relatives
Mr and Mrs Victor Scott and Mark spent last weekend in San Antonio visiting Mr and Mrs Kenneth Scott and their sons.
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Victor Scott
Mark
San Antonio
Kenneth Scott and Sons
H S Davis 81 Dies in Fort Worth
H S Davis 81 a retired printer and Comanche County native died Saturday in a Fort Worth hospital. Funeral services were held Monday in Fort Worth with burial there. He lived at the Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs for 12 years and worked 59 years in Fort Worth printing including a spell as a Star-Telegram compositor. He is survived by two daughters Iris Patterson and Charlotte Weisman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
Sam) Davis
Comanche County
Fort Worth
Davis
Union Printers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Julia McBrayer
W. H
Bill) Davis
Hasse
Star-Telegram
Iris Patterson
Charlotte Weisman
San Antonio
New Books at Camanche Public Library
The Camanche Public Library receives new titles including The Great Escape about WWII officer escapes, Collecting Rocks Minerals Gems and Fossils with photos and charts, Guide to Altering and Restyling Ready-made Clothes with fit tips, and The Great Leap The Past Twenty-five Years in America by John Brooks detailing progress and pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camanche Public Library
Brickhill
W.W. II
Russell MacFall
Johnson
America
John Brooks
Families of R L Sharp Thank Friends for Kindness
The families of R L Sharp thank friends and brothers and sisters in Christ for kindness shown at the passing. They appreciate meals and prayers. May God bless each and everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Sharp
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W. Grand
Texas
C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Asoc
Dublin
Germen
Blanket
Carbon
May
Zephyr
Andy
Kiev
Ukraine
Leo
Bor
Poland
T Guide
East
Orient
Shady Elm Nursing Home
Origin
Mrs
Charles T. Boyd
Comanche, Texas
Coun
D. F. Caraway
Aire
J. M. Marshall
Roma
J. M
L. L. Dukes, Jr
Elias Dudley
Bill Parker
Texas Department of Public Safety
Milwaukee Journal
Filbert
der Stern
Hamburg
Rimini
Italy
WBW
Higginbothams
Tun Ons
Aaa
Quality
H. S. Davis
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Higginbothams Furniture
Yoo
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