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Flasher,
ND Centennial: 1902 - 2002
Compiled by Centennial Book Committee,
Flasher, North Dakota, 2001, 498 pages, hardcover
ODIN
(Online Dakota Information Network)
The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection is pleased to announce
publication of the book, Flasher, ND Centennial: 1902 - 2002.
The book is well organized, many photographs, and includes these
sections: "History of Flasher"; "Doctors and Hospitals
of the Past"; "Newspapers"; "Businesses";
"Churches"; "Organizations"; "History of
the Surrounding Area Towns"; "Flasher at a Glance";
"History of Shields"; "Shields Family Histories";
"Morton County Townships"; and "Grand County Townships".
The "Flasher Family History" section for pages 71 to
371 in order by family name covers a major part of the book. Many
of the families in the Flasher area immigrated from the former Black
Sea German Catholic villages of the Beresan District, South Russia,
today near Odessa, Ukraine, as well as Bessarabia, today part of
Ukraine and Moldova.
The Flasher family names with German-Russian ancestry include:
Albrecht, Babel, Bachmeier, Ballinger, Banning, Barth, Becker, Beckerdite,
Berger, Bernhardt, Beuhler, Boeshans, Bohl, Bollinger, Braun, Breiner,
Brilz, Deichert, Delzer, Doll, Dressler, Eckroth, Erhardt, Fergel,
Fitterer, Fleck, Frank, Frederick, Friesz, Frohlich, Gerhardt, Gustin,
Harsche, Heinle, Himmelspach, Hintz, Hoff, Hoffman, Hopfauf, Jangula,
Jochim, Keller, Klein, Knoll, Koch, Kopp, Kraft, Krause, Krebs,
Kreutz, Kronberger, Kuhn, Kuntz, Leingang, Loeb, Mahrer, Malm, Messer,
Meyer, Mildenberger, Miller, Nagel, Paul, Peters, Pfau, Phelps,
Reinke, Richter, Riehl, Ripplinger, Ritz, Roll, Roth, Schafer, Schaff,
Schantz, Schick, Schlosser, Schmidt, Scholl, Schwartz, Sehn, Schreiner,
Spielman, Stegmiller, Stockert, Ternes, Thomas, Vetter, Vogel, Wagner,
and Wenger.
The "Morton County Township" maps on pages 427 to 471
is a valuable addition to the book.
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| Early day of
east side of main street in Flasher, circa 1914. |
Bindering in
the 1940s with Joe Hoff (in back) and Ted Gustin (driving). |
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| Flasher school
house. |
Homeseekers in
front of Flasher Hotel in 1905. |
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Railroad grading being
built into Flasher prior to 1910.
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Homestead rock buildings
of Sebastion Hopfauf built in 1904 still standing in 2001.
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Flasher, ND Centennial: 1902 - 2003
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