English Lutheran confirmation class - 1950s
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Here's an English Lutheran Church confirmation class taken in the mid-1950s. Lutheran viewers can help us identify everyone in the photo and perhaps place a year on it. We can identify two of the youth, from left, Craig Edwards, Irene (Basinger) Althaus,_______ Schmidt and unidentified. Can a viewer help us and possibly name the minister? Leland Gerber took this photo.
Editors note: Richard Basinger provided the following information regarding the people in this photo. They are Irene (Basinger) Althaus, Craig Edwards, Carol (Schmidt) Burns and Richard Burchett are the students. The pastor is from Findlay and his name is Victor Monk.
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