The Writings of Ernest Waldo Bechtel, Vol. VI: Weekly Dialect Columns, Part IV: 1982-1985Ernest Waldo Bechtel wrote a weekly Pennsylvania German dialect column from 1970 to 1988 in the Ephrata Review in Ephrata, Pa. In his columns, he writes about his barbering experiences and what he sees when he observes people. He also writes his columns about holidays, such as Gedechtnisdaag and Grischtdaag. In this sixth volume, readers are presented with four more years (1982 1985) of Bechtel's Dummheide columns in the original Pennsylvania German.

Hoover (1876-1916) had eight children who married into the following families: Bersole

Frequent surnames: DeTurk

useful statistical information

Only part of the multitude of entries about Germans abroad were selected for this book

which can be inspirational to others

to Ohio to Ind

Substantial sections are devoted to lists of early settlers and biographical sketches of those who became known as Pa

Villages and estates where these families lived lie on both sides of the Rhine River between Karlsruhe and Mainz

This collection of records in what is now Lebanon County provides a glimpse into the lives of residents of Bethel

This book contains his journals and pastoral and genealogical records from 1851-1907

to give known facts

bought and sold tobacco