Melvin Leroy "Mel" Sauer, son of Fred Sauer & Mary Engelman, was born 11 July 1939 in Bayard, Nebraska. He attended the School for the Visually Impaired in Nebraska City from 1947-1956. He then attended the Bayard High School where he graduated with the class of 1958.
Volga German families settled in and around Jamestown, North Dakota.
Volga German families settled in and around Bend, Oregon.
Volga German families settled in Penobscot County, Maine.
Volga German families settled in and around Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Volga German families settled in and around Lyle, Minnesota.
Volga German families settled in and around Parma, Idaho.
Volga German families settled in Bliss Township in the northwest corner of lower Michigan.
Ludweiler is located along the German border with France. It was established in 1604 by Count Ludwig II of Nassau-Saarbrücken. It was originally called Ludwigsweiler and was settled by French Huguenots fleeing France because of religious persecution.
Volga German families settled in and around Longview, Texas.