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Tag Archives: Mennonite
Amish in Oregon?
Religion in Family History Did you know that at one time there were Amish settlements in Oregon? In the late 1870’s a few Amish families moved to the Willamette Valley in Oregon and settled near the towns of Needy and … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, Genealogy
Tagged Amish, Amish Bishop, Family History, Genealogy, history, McMinnville, Mennonite, Oregon, Religion
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Dutch Blitz
One of the games that we played when I was growing up was Dutch Blitz. I remember the first time that I saw the game being played at my Great Aunt Esther’s house. Of course, we soon had our own … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, Games, Memories
Tagged Amish, Card Games, dutch blitz, games, memories, Mennonite, Nertz, Pennsylvania Dutch
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