Very nice of you Debbie, thanks. BTW, I don't know if I mentioned it but while I was in the BT I tried to get a phone book but there are no spare ones to be...
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edjmendyka1930
Jul 9, 2003 4:16 pm
Hi Debbie, This is the first time that I'm writing to the group. But since you asked folks to submit some surnames for "lookup" I thought that I'd submit my...
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hdk102
Jul 9, 2003 8:18 pm
debbie; just read your message. 1. where do you get the disk and how much ? 2. the names that i would appreciate you looking are: a) Kellerman b) Blechner ...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 9, 2003 9:31 pm
Philip, In 2002, I was able to get the clerk at the Hotel Jagiellonski to photocopy the white and yellow page (there's only one page!) for Bukowsko. Sorry, at...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 9, 2003 9:33 pm
I knew I forgot something. I meant to mention that the CD can be purchased from the Polish Genealogical Society of America in Chicago. See the web site:...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 10, 2003 12:56 am
Harold, I did not find any surnames with the exact spelling you gave. As of Sept. 2002, there was only one person in Poland with the surname, Kelerman. Note...
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polskamom
Jul 10, 2003 1:00 am
Harold, I looked-up Blechner. I just didn't put it in the first email. Blechner. There are 22 in Poland and they're all in one powiat. 9 males and 13 females...
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polskamom
Jul 10, 2003 1:03 am
Ed, There are 1,190 people in Poland with the surname, Twardzik. They're spread all over. However, there are 34 males and 30 females in powiat Jasl~o, which is...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 10, 2003 4:55 pm
In the current catalog from "Ksie~garnia Literacka" / "Polish Bookstore", out of Brooklyn, New York I noticed a couple of interesting videos and books for...
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helvak2734
Jul 11, 2003 2:10 am
Folks, I am just a senior citizen new to computors and geneaolgy with a lot to learn. I have learned a little sitting on the side lines and reading other...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 11, 2003 3:13 am
Hi Steve, and welcome to the list. You seem like an old hand already. It is always a good idea to listen in on a group for a little while before jumping into...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 11, 2003 1:34 pm
HI everyone, I searched this database for a few different names and came up with one hit for a William Bonchak: ...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 11, 2003 5:53 pm
Steve, Witam! It appears your ethnic heritage is Ruthenian. Did you know that? I'm not sure, but the surname Helwak appears to be Ukrainian in origin and that ...
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steve helvak
helvak2734
Jul 12, 2003 12:38 pm
Debbie, last night I read your note[?] and my jaw dropped. Dorothy and I had got home about 11 PM from Pa. afgter visiting a cousin and we did manage to...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 12, 2003 11:45 pm
... You're right on target, as usual. I've been to the Telekomunikacja biuro in Sanok when I was there last summer. They were all out of phone books, but that...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 12, 2003 11:59 pm
Debbie, you outdid yourself! I have but a couple of meager comments to add. ... Lavrentiy also runs a mailing list on Rusyns (same thing as Ruthenian). You can...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 13, 2003 12:35 am
Steve, You probably know I'm in Texas and that's why you offered the dinner. ;) My husband could join us for dinner but he'd pay his own way. I imagine you'll...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 13, 2003 12:37 am
Philip, Out of stamps? That's pretty good. I was going to say something about the communist days but remembered that I've been to my bank when they were out of...
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steve helvak
helvak2734
Jul 13, 2003 1:19 am
Phil, Thanksd for your insights on tshe web and personalities. I have sat on the side line of the Galacia site, made one post and got no hits but it did serve...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 13, 2003 4:05 pm
... on the side line of the Galacia site, made one post and got no hits but it did serve as an educational experience. I do this a lot -- lurking is a great...
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steve helvak
helvak2734
Jul 13, 2003 4:58 pm
Phil I am not bashful when it comes to questioning on topics new to me or when I can't find whatr I am looking for. Even at the advanced age I hae achieved...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 14, 2003 3:59 pm
Hi all, I found this email from a Polish friend of mine in one of my old email folders and I thought you might find it interesting. ... In Poland, I have...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 14, 2003 5:07 pm
Philip, Would you mind contacting your friend and asking the name of the book? Would also ask him in what sort of bookstore he located this reprint? Thanks ...
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dlachego
Jul 15, 2003 5:13 pm
Hi Deb, the flag was regulation size, 36x72 inches. ... see ... gmina. ... flag...
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dlachego
Jul 15, 2003 5:45 pm
Hi, I was able to trace my family line back to my great-great grandfather Adrzej Plesniarski who once lived in Bukowsko. 3 families descended from Andrzej are...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 18, 2003 2:38 am
... My friend hasn't replied to my query on the subject but I suspect it was S~ladami L~emko~w [In the Footsteps of Lemkos]. There's even a picture of the...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 20, 2003 10:28 pm
Philip, No, it's not just you. Thanks Debbie...
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Philip Semanchuk
mrbones2
Jul 21, 2003 2:27 pm
Hi Debbie, My friend doesn't remember exactly which book he quoted to me from, but it is not Sladami Lemkow as I guessed. Here is what he said: The only...
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Debbie
polskamom
Jul 21, 2003 3:23 pm
Philip, Thanks for checking. Debbie...
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polskamom
Jul 24, 2003 4:29 pm
Storks are a "big deal" in Poland. It is good luck if a stork builds its nest on your property as it brings "fertility." Well, some may not want this but if...
