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1830
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A very bad harvest-year is described as a hunger-year in the chronicle
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1835
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At April, 11th., Johannes Dirks is ordained in Paderborn
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1838
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Demolition of the „Dollenhofischen Meierhofes“ (Dohlenberg) and sale of the landed properties. (To that Pyrach 1737: “ von den Grafen zu Lippe anerkauft und ist ollodial. (Right of asylum for 24 hours)“)
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1871
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In the war against France Corporal Heinrich Drewes felt at August, 19th
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1880/81
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New building of the school (now it is the civic hall)
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1890
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Merlsheim had 259 inhabitants at the census
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1893
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Merlsheim got an own cemetery, in the time before all burials took place in Pömbsen. At April, 27th, Eduard Coböken’s wife was the first person, who was burried there
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1897
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Cattle-counting: 39 horses, 150 horned cattle, 369 sheep, 157 pigs, 77 goats, 46 geese, 36 ducks und 404 chickens
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1914 bis 1918
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World war 1st., 8 fallen have been lamented
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1919/21
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The power supply was completed with the building of a transformer house in Merlsheim
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1922
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The football-club Merlsheim was found,
1946 until 1954 F.C. Merlsheim-Himmighausen.
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1923
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A thrashing-co-operative was found and a threshing-machine was bought.
(The co-operative was liquidated in 1971)
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1925
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A warrior-club was created and existed up to the Second World War. The war memorial was finished by donations and own contribution. The municipality paid a subsidy of 400 Marks.
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1928 bis 1939
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The music association Merlsheim played at pageants and dancing-parties.
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1939 bis 1945
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In 2. World war 19 pleasures and 7 were missed to deplore. At the consequences of the war 7 Merlsheimer died.
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1945 bis 1952
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Church choir Merlsheim (already in the twenties there was a church choir)
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1946 bis 1957
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Theatre performances (also starting from 1900, particularly in the thirties)
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1947
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Introduction of the heart Jesu procession, which is celebrated 3 weeks after Whitsuntide.
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1948 bis 1958
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Kolpingverein Merlsheim
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1951/52
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Building of the settlement in the Unterdorf.
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1956/57
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Building of the second settlement in the upper village.
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1956
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Building of the fire-brigade house with youth centre.
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1958
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Building of the communal freezing unit - pulled down in 1983.
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1965
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Establishment of the woman community. First establishment as mother association in 1929
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1970
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Communal reorganisation, (a mayor for all villages in the district of Nieheim)
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1970
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Building of the cemetery chapel
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1971
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Establishment of a pupil and youth band, activity until 1982.
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1971
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New installation of a sports ground and a children's playground.
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1972
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Public water supply for Merlsheim, Schoenenberg and Himmighausen. Introduction of the garbage disposal.
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1977
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Establishment of the senior community.
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1978
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The St. Josef contactor brother shank Merlsheim-Schoenenberg celebrated the 200-years exist
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1980 bis 1982
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Change of the former school into a civic-hall with production of a cultivation. Construction measures at L 951, building and renewal of the sidewalks, earth wiring of the current supply, renewal of the road lighting.
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1983
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Discovery of a barrier attachment, corridor 3 in the Osterfeld.
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1984
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Development plan Nr.1 ‘Im Brink’.
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1986
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Building of an air rifle shooting facility at the civic-hall.
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1987
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Census in June, Merlsheim has 357 inhabitants, district of Nieheim 6813
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Competition “Our village should become more beautiful”
With the competitions 1983, 1986 and 1989 Merlsheim could achieve the 2nd. place in the group to 500 inhabitants
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1991
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The canalization to the central waste water disposal was finished. List of the development plan No. 2 ’Im Brink’.
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1992
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Festival “ 100 years of fire-brigade and 700 years Merlsheim”
Celebration for the 100 years old existence of the fire-brigade on 5 and 6 of September. The 700 years old anniversary was celebrated from 8 to 13 of September. To this celebration Ortsheimatpfleger Karl Blume composed the book “700 years of Merlsheim 1292 - 1992”.
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1997
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Introduction of street names with change of the house numbers.
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1999
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Mrs. Berta Spier celebrated her 103rd birthday on 17 March. She died at the 27.March 1999
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2002
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Publication of the book “The Merlsheimer history” by Ortsheimatpfleger Karl Blume.
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