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Elizabeth “Jane” Hileman was born on September 16, 1914.  Her parents were Mary Alice Newell and Cleveland Hines Hileman, both of whom had quite interesting stories, as well. Mary was born in [...]

Violeta Salcedo began life during the days of the infamous Pancho Villa. She was born on October 4, 1909 in Mexico to Alejo Abascal and Yamila Villalobos. According to Violeta, her great [...]

Part III: The conclusion of the adventures of Alex Kozel (To read Part I first, click here.  To read Part II, click here) Alek Kozel’s first step in attempting to achieve his new goal was to go [...]

Part II: The continued adventures of Alek Kozel (To read Part I first, click here.) After being fired by his employer, Mr. Chvatal, Alek Kozel went back to Mr. Kratochvil’s boarding house, where [...]