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Bill on October 28, 1984

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The Military & Alternative Service project — reply from Elva

The request letter June 10,1992 Thanks for remembering my birthday. I hope you also had a good day. Dear Marcia I received your letter sometime ago, You are asking about memories of the time the brothers served in different capacities in … Continue reading

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Herb, Bill, Dan, Walt on October 28, 1984

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Johann G. and Anna Schrag and their descendants

The Schrag Roots Johann G., son of Jacob and Katherine Wedel Schrag Born: November 21, 1848 Married: 1871? Died: March 30, 1930 Anna Schrag, daughter of Andreas and Barbara Goering Schrag Born: December 25, 1852 Married: 1871? Died: May 28, … Continue reading

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Good intentions

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The Schrag Roots Part II

from The Johann and Anna Schrag Family Record, 1848-1976 / compiled by John B. Goering and Roma Schrag Stucky The Schrag Roots / James A. Goering & Mrs. Art D. Goering start with Part I In 1807 the major portion … Continue reading

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The Schrag Roots Part I

from The Johann and Anna Schrag Family Record, 1848-1976 / compiled by John B. Goering and Roma Schrag Stucky The Schrag Roots / James A. Goering & Mrs. Art D. Goering The Schrag family history should be seen in the … Continue reading

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The Military & Alternative Service Project — reply from Bill

The request letter Bill’s Original Letter June 30,1992 Dear Marcia: I enlisted in Chicago 111. on the 3 of April 42. My conviction was that I should go regular in the army. They shipped me to Mo. for basic training and … Continue reading

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John B. and Anna Ratzleff Goering on August 31, 1975

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Martha’s driving experiences

Herb taught me how to drive.  It must have been about in 1940 when he decided on Sunday afternoon that I needed to learn how to drive. So we headed out on a narrow dirt road northeast of Canton. It … Continue reading

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