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Photos for Sister Bernardine Bickler
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The Lewis and Barbara (Bohl) Bickler Family
in late 1940s Back row: Peter, Louis, Magdalene Hager, Amy
Jo Ellis, Rose Sperry, Wendelin and Michael; front row: Ludwina
Volk (deceased) father Lewis Bickler, Sister Bernardine (Elizabeth),
mother Barbara and Margaret Axtman. |
Lewis and Barbara Thomas Bickler,
married in January, 1913. |
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Elizabeth Bickler (Sister Bernardine),
age 4 near Orrin, ND in 1917. |
Sister Bernardine as a postulant at Convent
of St. Francis, Hankinson, ND. |
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Sister Bernardine made her perpetual
vows with her four-year-old sister Amy Jo Bickler Ellis. |
(left to right): Francisian Sisters Bernardine
Bickler, Elizabeth Klein, Mary Sand and Hilda Hammerl at their
25th Silver Jubilee in 1960. |
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Sister Bernardine with a display
of her work at Convent of St. Francis, Hankinson, ND. One
of her hobbies is crocheting. Her paternal grandmother did
much needle work including altar linens and surplices for
the priests. |
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