Table of Contents:

Glückstal Colonies Research Association Newsletter, Vol. 12, No. 1, 1999


  • California Activities — p. 1

  • 1999 Conventions — p. 1

  • September [GCRA] Workshop — pp. 1-2

  • Glückstal Bicentennial [proposed project] — p. 2

  • Lost or Strayed Livestock, 8 March 1823, [Odessa, Ukraine. State Archives of the Odessa Region, File 252-1-376], translated by Lloyd Ketterling and Adam Ketterling — pp. 2-4

  • Authenticated Origins [Ackermann, Alexander, Baumann, Bender, Burr, Burrer, Daiss, Derheim, Deschler, Dörr, Dutt, Eckart, Eisenbeis, Essig, Filhauer, Frey, Frick, Fromer, Göbel, Grill, Guthmiller, Haller, Harr, Haug/Hauk, Heier, Hieb, Hingster, Hoffmann, Holloch, Hützinger/Hunsicker, Jundt, Junker/Junkert, Kappes, Kengott, Kessler, Klipfel, Kolb, Kusler, Lämmle, Loefler, Martin, Mauch, Miller, Mönch, Oster, Permann, Pfitzer, Rosin, Schäffer, Schanzenbach, Schnepf, Siebold, Siegele, Statsman, Steigmann/Stiegmann, Stradinger, Veil, Wahl, Weinz, Weiss, Weisser, Werwag & Zerfas], by Gwen Pritzkau — pp. 4-7

  • Eureka Arrivals in 1905 [from Eureka Post, 1 Nov. 1905, p. 4] — p. 7

  • Eureka Post [extractions from 1 Nov. 1904, p. 4] — pp. 7-8

  • Eureka Post [extractions from 3 Jan. 1906, p. 5] — p. 8

  • Dakota Freie Presse [letter of 24 Oct. 1910, from Rudolf Stradinger of Glückstal], 29 Nov. 1910, p. 1, translated by Michael Rempfer — p. 9

  • Eureka Post [letter of 2 April 1911, from Friedrich Kramer of Glückstal], 4 May 1911, p 8 & 11 May 1911, p. 1, translated by Margaret Freeman — pp. 9-10

  • Letters from South Russia [Philipp Heupel, Kassel, 1 April 1909], translated by La Rose Ketterling; [Phillip Heupel, 19 June 1909] in Dakota Freie Presse, 13 May 1909, p. 3, translated by Michael Rempfer — pp. 10-11

  • Various Dakota Newspapers, [extractions] by Dianne Ladd — pp. 11-15

  • Golden Wedding [of Johannes and Magdalena (Weil) Kussmaul, Eureka] in Eureka Post, 3 Jan. 1906, p. 3, translated by ? — p. 15

  • Additional Data [contained in various files of the State Archives of the Odessa Region, received by Curt Renz] — pp. 15-16

  • Fulbright Scholar [Katharina Emery Halverson], 1999-2000 — p. 16

  • Air Force Academy [appointment of Erich Tabert] beginning July 1999 — p. 16

  • Salem Emanuel Lutheran Church, Long Lake, SD [report of destruction by fire on Ash Wednesday, 1999] — pp. 16-17

  • Obituaries from [the Bismack] Das Nordlicht, 1925-1926, extracted by Curt Renz — p. 18

  • Special Thanks — pp. 18-19

  • Oldest Glückstaler [Katherine Wolff, 104] — pp. 19-20

  • Reunions — p. 20

  • Corrections — p. 20

  • Web Sites, by Duane Stabler — pp. 20-21

  • Germans from Russia Documentary [The Germans from Russia: Children of the Steppe, Children of the Prairie], from an editorial in the Fargo Forum, 9 Feb 1999 — p. 21

  • Conventions in the Year 2000 — p. 21

  • FEEFHS Ancestry Award [received from Ancestry Daily News] — pp. 21-22

  • Germany Meetings — p. 22

  • In Memoriam — p. 22

  • Glückstal Projects and Researchers [by village & other areas] — pp. 22-23

  • McPherson County, SD, Declarations of Intent, extracted by Loretta Neuhardt, & Marvin & Leona Warns — pp. 23-35

  • [Surname] Index — pp. 35-36


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