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ALBERT AND MARTHA MEIDINGER Front row, left to right: Barbara, Martha, Elaine, JoAnn and Wayne. Back row: Mark, Marie, Albert, Florence and Bernice. Albert and Martha (Neuharth) Meidinger were married on October 7, 1923 and lived on a farm seven miles east and two miles south of Eureka. They raised a family of eight children: six daughters and two sons. They are: Mrs. Eugene (Bernice) Fischer, Eureka, who has three children, David Judy and Debra; Mrs. Art (Elaine) Serr, Eureka, who has two sons, Steve and Tim; Mrs. Elroy (Marie) Job, Pierre, South Dakota, who has three children, Tom, Susan and Robert; Mrs. Gene (Florence) Henningsen, Tempe, Arizona, who has four children, Paul, Peter, Eric, and Mary; Mrs. Jon (Barbara) Jund, Jerome, Idaho, who has four children, Shane, Joel, Shelly and Ryan; Mrs. Lewis (Jo Ann) Opp, Eureka, who has two children, Craig and Amy; Wayne Meidinger, Powell, Wyoming, who has one son, Lonnie; and Marcus Meidinger, Tempe, Arizona, who has two children, Mark Jr., and Tina Marie. The Meidingers have 14 great grandchildren. Albert, the son of Adolf and Barbara Meidinger and Martha, the daughter of John G. and Katherine Neuharth farmed for 24 years until 1947 when they moved to town where Albert operated a Standard Station for a number of years. They later built and operated a Drive Inn during the summer months for 16 years. Albert also served as McPherson County Auditor three years, the Eureka City Council, the Agricultural Stabilization Committee, the Eureka School Board and was a member of the Eureka Chamber of Commerce. Martha was in charge of the Eureka Public School lunch program for 13 years, was a member of the Legion Auxiliary, was a Girl Scout leader for many years and is presently a member of the Eureka Hospital Auxiliary. They are members of the Eureka Reformed Church. Albert served as a Sunday School Teacher at the farm church and Martha has been active in Ladies Aid and was also a past president. The Meidingers are presently living in Eureka, are retired and generally spend part of the winter months in Arizona.
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1904 - 1994 (90 years)