Russia’s Stalin problem ticklish for new names
A reader jokes about Russia erasing Stalin from memory after Khrushchev’s shift. He imagines how baby names and adults named Stalin would adapt, wondering if millions will adopt new surnames like Smithsky. The note mixes humor with a garnish of Cold War curiosities.
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Russia
Stalin
Khrushchev
Lenin Square
Stalingrad
Leninville
Stalin Avenue
Lenin Alley
God
George
Washington Smiths
Roosevelt
Stalin ‘Snithsky
Nikita
Smithsky
Nikita Smithsky
Nikita Khrushchev
Mattresses Renovated Bar 5268 In Augest 97
Renovations completed at a San Saba bar located on Bar 5268 with August 1997 date. Contact for details listed as Call 6.
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San Saba
Deer hunting and social visits fill Spring Creek notes
The column records deer hunting on the Harper ranch at Mason by Mr and Mrs Joe Henderson and Mr and Mrs A A Hopson. It lists visitors including Mrs Alvin Brown and Sue Blanket and Delbert Ledbetter on leave from Ft Carson en route to Ft Knox, plus gatherings at the Hardman and Wilder homes and a screw-worm eradication meeting at the courthouse.
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Joe Henderson
A. A. ‘Hopson
Harper Ranch
Mason
Alvin Brown
Sue
Hardman
J.C. Edmondson
Oscar Stiles
Sidney Neal
Barney Edmondson
Aubrey Hopson
Dor Johnson
Court House
Delbert Ledbetter
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Dee Rutherford
Wesley Rutherford
Coleman
Verma McFarland
Redwood City
California
A. A. Hopson
Rs. Marvin Wildes
Lampasas
Shori
Wilder
Joepee
Edward’ Town
Ni.pierdman
Delfyert Ledbetter
G. D. Johnson
Cone See
Weekend Visitors and Hobby Club Meeting Notes
Abilene and Delbert Ledbetter visited Wade Ledbetter relatives. Armon Brown and Larry Thornhill of Houston were weekend hunters and each took two back home. Dog Johnson and Gene Johnson visited Austin for a community club event at the center. A business meeting morning session and covered dish lunch preceded a pillow making demo taught by Velma Brown, a new club member.
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Abilene
Delbert Ledbetter
Vélma’ Brown
Winter heat ushers in holiday mood in Regency News
Regency News reports a warm December morning near San Saba with local activity. Deer hunters Robert Phillips Charlie Head and a Mr Todd bag four and Alton brings an eight point to the locker. Social visits include J A Jones household guests Willard Edington Horace Brooks and others. Dewey Smith of Ebony dies Monday. Calves sent to Brownwood sale. basketball game in Richland Springs. doctor visit for Jack Edington.
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Robert Phillips
Charlie Head
Mr. Todd
Flying V Ranch
San Saba
Alton
J. A. Jones
Willard Edington
Horace Brooks
Joe Phillips
New Mexico
Andy Phillips
Brownwood
Dewey Smith
Ebony
Teal
Mr. Tanner
Cecil Egger
Butch Rowlett
Marlin Couple Visit San Saba Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lewis Smithwick of Marlin were visitors in San Saba over the weekend sharing time with local residents and touring area sights.
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Lewis Smithwick
Marlin
San Saba
City Council selects Golding Motors for 1962 dump truck
Bids opened Tuesday night December 5 for a complete 1962 dump truck. Golding Motors submitted the low bid of 3399 delivered at San Saba, with Bagley Chevrolet Co bidding 3477. Council approved the low bid and ordered the truck immediately. other business included routine bill approvals.
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Golding Motors
James Reavis
San Saba
Bagley
Chevrolet Co
Water causes off flavor in reconstituted nonfat milk
Scientists at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station warn that even safe drinking water can give reconstituted nonfat dry milk an off flavor. The study highlights water type as a key factor in taste changes, urging attention to water quality in milk preparation.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Easter Treadwell Family from Abilene
Mr and Mrs and Mia travel from Abilene for Easter celebrations with their children, with relatives joining for the holiday gathering.
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Mr. and
Mrs, and
Mia
Easter
Treadwell
Abilene
Thanks for the kindness in our loss
The Norris family expresses deep gratitude for the food flowers offerings and expressions of sympathy following the passing of Mrs J Norris Elmer Norris and Mr and Mrs M Norris acknowledge the support dated December 7.
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J. Norris
Elmer Norris
M. Norris
Lost National Federation of Music Clubs Pin
Lost pearl centered pin belonging to the National Federation of Music Clubs president. Owner contact Mrs. R. E. Coleman at phone 4422 or Box 275. Include 12-7x12-10-2¢. Try a want ad for results.
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National Federation of Music Clubs
R. E. Coleman
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