Venturia, North Dakota: 1901 - 1951

Venturia Golden Jubilee Committee, Venturia, North Dakota, 1951, 94 pages, hardcover.

The Venturia golden jubilee book includes a history of Venturia, the school, Baptist Church, C.B.Y., Luther League, Zion Lutheran Church, Reformed Church, Baptist Felcity Society, Baptist Ladies Aid, Bertsch Ladies Mission Society, Lutheran Ladies Aid, Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid, Homemaker's Club, 4-H Club, Venturia Band, and other groups. There are historic photographs throughout the publication.

The "Family Histories" section includes these German names: Bender, Bertsch, Blumgardt, Breitling, Delzer, Diede, Dockter, Dohn, Fetzer, Fischer, Fueller, Golz, Haas, Hoff, Huber, Hummel, Janke, Joachim, Iszler, Kaseman, Kemmet, Knoll, Krause, Miller, Pfeifle, Ritter, Roth, Schilling, Schlepp, Schnabel, Strobel, Stroh, Trautmann, Thurn, Wiedmann, Wiest, and Zimmerman. German-Russian villages of immigration include: Friedenstal, Glueckstal, Johannestal, Kassel, Neudorf, and Neustatz.

Threshing time in 1909; Theo Giedt, wonder of the right, poses on the engine. Seated on the large wheel is John J. Ritter. Others are not identified.

Old time threshers - the Conrad Pfeifle crew including John Golz, Adolph Meidinger, George Pfeifle, Phillip Obenauer, Gottried Golz and others.

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