Edward Christ was born July 5, 1951 at Valley City to the Edward D. Christs.
On July 12, 1974 he married at Valley City Norma Jean Gimbel, who was born at Bismarck on February 4, 1954 to the Albert Gimbals.
Mr. Christ came to Carrington in 1977 to be the director of the Foster County Social Services.
Both are active in the church.
Mrs. Christ is also active in Homemakers and the Literary Club.
They have two children: Julie and Michael.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 19B