Edgar and His Golightly Bride from Charleston

Edgar Benjamin Wallmann is today’s birthday boy. Edgar was born on November 30, 1899, so today would be his 126th birthday. Edgar was the son of Ambrosius and Agnes (Hoffmann) Wallmann. He was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells. We can take a look at his baptism record from that congregation’s books below. … More Edgar and His Golightly Bride from Charleston

Christine (Lindner) Reisenbichler – Born and Married on November 27th

I found today’s story because the featured couple was married on this date, but I later discovered that the bride not only got married on today’s date, November 27th, but also was born on this date. So, she could be classified as today’s birthday girl and anniversary bride. I will begin by discussing her early … More Christine (Lindner) Reisenbichler – Born and Married on November 27th

Salem Sermonizer

From 1935 until 1956, the pastor of Salem Lutheran Church in Farrar was Rev. William Dommer. I will be telling his story today. I will begin with him, but it’s his wife that is today’s birthday girl, and we will get to her later. William Friedrich Dommer was born on June 17, 1888, the son … More Salem Sermonizer