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A postcard photo of the bridge over the Arkansas River near Derby, Kansas. A boy in coveralls is standing on the bridge.

Albert Lauber and Theresa Marie Metzger came to America from Germany. They entered through Ellis Island and were married there on September 22, 1907.

Albert came to the United States with Fred Gerteis and established residence in Derby in 1900. He…

Fred Gerteis built this home in 1874 and in 1909 Albert and Marie Lauber moved in. Marie Lauber and son John are standing in front of the house in 1909.

The Gerteis-Lauber home had three addresses during its lifetime (1874 - 1972): RR #2 (Rural…

TermApr. 16, 1974 - Apr. 06, 1976 elected Apr. 02, 1974 defeating Jack Stengl for the Ward IV seat vacated by Jack Miller did not seek re-election in 1976

TermApr. 15, 1975 - Apr. 05, 1977 elected Apr. 01, 1975 defeated Donald Ross for the Ward I seat vacated by Shirley Dillon sworn in Apr. 15, 1975 did not seek re-election in 1977

TermApr. 20, 1976 - Aug. 17, 1976 elected Apr. 06, 1976 defeating Alice McMichael as a write-in candidate for the Ward IV seat vacated by Robert Thomas sworn in Apr. 20, 1976 resigned effective Aug. 17, 1976 leaving an unexpired term

TermsApr. 18, 1972 - Apr. 02, 1974Feb. 15, 1977 - Apr. 04, 1978Term as City Council Ward IV Jack Miller and David "Dave" Stallard defeated Ward IV incumbent Arnold E. "Butch" Nollenberg in the primary Mar. 07, 1972 to run in the general election on…

TermApr. 20, 1976 - Apr. 04, 1978 elected Apr. 06, 1976 defeating Marilyn Leonard for the Ward II seat vacated by G. Mark Hutton sworn in Apr. 20, 1976 did not seek re-election in 1978

TermMar. 21, 1972 - Apr. 05, 1973 appointed and sworn in Mar. 21, 1972 to fill the unexpired term of Charles Kanaga Ronald "Ron" Purcell and Ralph Krenzer defeated James Sinn in the primary Mar. 06, 1973 to run in the general election Apr. 03,…

TermApr. 16, 1974 - Apr. 01, 1980 Darrell Crosby and Floyd Dawson defeated Howard Lee Williams in the primary Marr. 05, 1974 to run in the general election Apr. 02, 1974 elected Apr. 02, 1974 defeating Floyd Dawson for the Ward III seat vacated by…