 The most difficult period of post-war development fell into Emil Schäfer’s, Otto Scheidt’s, Willi Gödtel’s and August Scheidt’s terms in the Kreimbach mayoral office, while the mayors over in Kaulbach, Ludwig Scheidt, Ernst Hemmer and Klaus Pfleger, faced much the same difficulties at that same time.Klaus Pfleger was later the mayor of the amalgamated municipality of Kreimbach-Kaulbach for 20 years, until 1989.He was forced by mayoral age limit to withdraw from office and was succeeded by Rudi Geiß, who served until 1999.