Table of Contents:
Glückstal Colonies Research Association Newsletter, Vol. 8, No. 1, 1995
Family Reunions — p. 1
1995 Conventions — p. 1
The Trans-Dniester Today, from Süddeutsche Zeitung [Munich], 22 Nov, 1994, translated by Alice Morgenstern — pp. 2-3
[Map showing the location of Moldova] — p. 2a
[Maps showing the location of Moldova & Glückstal Colonies area in Moldova and Ukraine] — p. 2b
Popular Russian General Quits; May Run Against Yeltsin in ‘96, [photocopy of Los Angeles Times, p. A-12] — p. 2c
Germans Faced Strife in Russia; Still Carry Scare, [photocopy of The Lutheran Layman, April 1995] — p. 2d
Annotated Passenger Lists, [extractions] by Thomas A. Stangl — pp. 3-13
Heyd Family Note, by Ross Merkel [Jacob Heyd of Neudorf] — pp. 13-14
Astronaut [Richard James] Hieb, from Greg Dockter — p. 14
United States Homestead Papers [instructions for acquiring] — pp. 14-15
Authenticated Points of Origin [Bender, Buckenberger, Jesser (Esser), Kaz, Ketterling, Kussmaul, Meier, Merkel, Noz, Reich & Ziegler], by Gwen Pritzkau & Ross Merkel — p. 15
Java Herald/Reporter, [1915 extractions] by Linda Johnson — pp. 15-18
Dakota Records [available from the Family History Library] — p. 19
Bender Surname Genealogy, by John Movius — pp. 19-21
The Colony of Glückstal, Memoirs of Jakob Flemmer [from Ken Flemmer]; Jacob Büchler [from Cheryl (Buechler) Schumacher]; and of Elisabeth (Junkert) Sifferman [from Mabel (Junkert) Fischer] — pp. 21-22
Schmoll Cemetery [near Tyndall, SD], by Elmer and Larry Schmoll — pp. 22-23
It Was Just A Wrong Number [re: contact with a relative], by Terry Keim — p. 23
Special Thanks — pp. 23-25
Recent Purchases — p. 25
Current & Upcoming Activities — p. 25
News of Our Members — p. 25
Suggestions for Reading German Script — p. 26
Glückstal Researchers [by village & other areas] — p. 26
Policy Statement [re: GCRA does not do hired research] — p. 26
Founding & Goals - Membership - Complimentary copies — p. 27
Campbell County, SD, Declarations of Intent, abstracted by Curt Renz — pp. 27-29
[Surname] Index — pp. 29-30
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