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Memories 100 Year 1905 - 2005: Mercer, North Dakota
Mercer Centennial Committee, Mercer, North Dakota, 2005, 432 pages,
hardcover
The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection is pleased to provide
the Mercer Centennial book.
Sections include: "Mercer, ND: before their was even a town";
"Mercer in the beginning"; " "Homesteaders";
""Nels Olesen"; "Early businesses"; "Churches
and cemeteries"; "Mercer Schools District"; "Organizations
past and present"; "Mercer and the military"; "Farming
then and now"; "Present businesses"; "Brush
Lake"; "Mercer reminiscences"; and other sections.
The "Family Histories" section is a major part of this
book and includes these German family names: Bauer, Beierle, Bender,
Blatter, Bonnett, Bossert, Braun, Diede, Dockter, Eckmann, Eichelt,
Fandrick, Fettig, Fink, Finkelmeyer, Fischer, Flemmer, Forderer,
Gaub, Geiger, Gessele, Graf, Grosz, Hausauer, Heid, Heim, Hinsz,
Hofer, Isaak, Jans, Just, Keller, Ketterling, Kittler, Klaudt, Kleingartner,
Kline, Kluck, Kurle, Laib, Leupp, Levi, Littke, Marzolf, Miller,
Mohrbacher, Neff, Neumiller, Presser, Rath, Rauser, Rennich, Reuer,
Richter, Rust, Sackmann, Sachman, Sahr, Seiler, Schatz, Schell,
Schilling, Schlafman, Schlafmann, Schlaht, Schmitt, Schoell, Seibold,
Singer, Steckler, Stelter, Stradinger, Strobel, Thurn, Volk, Vossler,
Wagner, Wahl, Wall, Wanner, Weisz, Wiest, Wolf and Zinke. An index
of family names is included.
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arrival for Hedhal's Garage, Mercer. The building at the right
is the pool hall with a barber chair and cafe. |
Case
80-horse steamer Case threshing machine. (From the Christianson
collection) |
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Chris Stradinger and John Ketterling
(in wheelbarrow). Circa 1910. (Courtesy of the Richard Ketterling
collection) |
A
homesteader shack, a dwelling place for the family and their
livestock. Circa 1910. |
Memories 100 Years 1905 - 2005: Mercer, North Dakota
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