Arnold T.P. Mindt came to Kansas with his stepfather and mother, Adam and
   Dorothea (Hofner) Mindt Naasz, and family on March 3, 1923, when he was
   thirteen and one-half years old. He was born August 27, 1909, in Zeeland,
   North Dakota, of German and Romanian ancestors, the son of Jacob and Dorothea
   (Hofner) MIndt. Arnold's father died in September 1916 in North Dakota.
     On January 1, 1939, Arnold married Marie Kahmeyer, who was born May 5, 1910.
   They lived on a farm three miles south and one-half mile east of Nashville
   until Arnold died on May 4, 1982. Marie continued living on the farm until
   the fall of 1984 when she moved into Nashville where she now lives.
     Marie and Arnold had one daughter, Arnola Mae, born February 10, 1946. She
   now lives in Gillette, Wyoming.
     Arnold and Marie both sang in the church choir for many years. Arnold
   taught Sunday School for years and was also an elder. Marie taught Vacation
   Bible School for ten years.
                      
  Source:St. John's Lutheran Church Centennial 1893-1993, Nashville, Kansas, pg. 73 
  Submitted by: Marie Mindt