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Actually the family was German by way of Russia. At one time in history, the Eukrane (sp) was not settled, so Russia invited German settlers to settle in the Eukrane. After the Germans discovered how rich the soil was there, some years later Russia expelled the German settlers. A lot of them came to ND and settled in different communities. Some of them were moved to "Government Farms" in our area of ND during the 1930's, so I got to know their kids in school right up through college. They were the ones that introduced sunflowers to ND, although then they raised only small plots of them for eating.
Their distinct accent was from a mix of German and Russian.
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