Mr. Jenner. Did you come to Dallas directly, or did you stop in another Texas city first?
Mrs. Voshinin. Well, we went on vacation before we directly settled in Dallas and we were sort of looking around where would be right to stop. So, we went to Houston but the climate was not quite pleasant there—and, you know, my husband had a very bad case of asthma in New York and he was advised to look for a hot and dry climate. So, we decided against that. And then we came to Dallas and liked it very much.
Mr. Jenner. Do you like the climate here?
Mrs. Voshinin. Very much. Yes, indeed.
Mr. Jenner. Your husband was very helpful in telling us about the Russian community that you found here, or the community in which you moved, which he related largely to two parishes of the Greek Orthodox Church. He said that when you and he came to Dallas, either you didn't know anybody at all, or you knew some one person—I forget.
Mrs. Voshinin. No; we didn't know anybody at all personally. But, you see, when we were in Houston, we met there—of course, we went to the church first. That's usually your first move. And we met the priest there and——
Mr. Jenner. His name?
Mrs. Voshinin. Father Alexander Chernay.
Mr. Jenner. Spell it.
Mrs. Voshinin. [Spelling] C-h-e-r-n-a-y—or "I". I don't know how he spelled it.