Although it may seem like a very ordinary day, today is a very special day in the history of Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg, Missouri. There were even some plans that were in the works to celebrate this special event, but the virus threat put an end to them. So, I am going to make … More Trinity, Altenburg Erste Kirche – 175th Anniversary
Today, I am going to start the story with a death certificate. The individual who died was Julius Gerhardt. He was 83 years old at the time of his death. His death took place in Kennett, Missouri in 1943. The death was a result of a automobile accident. This form says that Julius was “struck … More Generations of Gerhardt Builders
An 87 year old bridge will soon be closed and be replaced by a new one. It happens to be on a very vital artery that serves our community and enables many of our patrons to visit our museum. When folks are heading west out of Frohna these days, they are seeing these two alternating … More The Indian Creek Bridge
