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Full listing > Accession BC2003/6| Accession # | BC2003/6 | | Topic | Living Faith Church of the Brethren | | Keywords | Flora Church of the Brethren, Bachelor Run, Pittsburg Church of the Brethren, | | Title | Flora Church of the Brethren Collection | | Size | 2 Small Boxes | | Location | Church of the Brethren Congregations | | Citation | Flora Church of the Brethren Collection, BC2003/6, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. | | Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. | | Provenance | Ryan Spence, Living Faith Church of the Brethren | | Scope and Content | 1 Record books and directories, 1937-1954 [incomplete]. A typewritten note reads: "These are Bulletins and Record Books given to the Flora Church of the Brethren by Rev. Ray Zook, former Pastor...He introduced the use of Bulletins at this church in 1937." Note: This is an interesting collection of appointments and events such as:
- Dan West came to stay all night, September 2, 1941.
- Mrs. Dan West.
- References to the Mullendore families.
- January 1945, letter from Governor saying Lowell missing in action, December 19, 1944, Mary Ellen Hallam visit by Rev. Zook (Mrs. Lowell Hallam).
- August 14 1945, "The War is Over!! 6 P.M., Service at Church 8 P.M."
- Wednesday, October 30, 1946 telegram to report at new Windsor Thursday, A.M. - leaving at 4:15 P.M. (seagoing cowboy or relief project?)
- January 23, 1947 Landed - Boston USA 10:30 A.M, to Baltimore - 11 P.M., N. Windsow, Home again!! - 6:30 P.M. Sunday, January 26.
- Funeral of Alf. Long (Cutler) oldest Legionnaire in America 25 June 1947.
2 Sunday School ledger 1933-1939; Church records ledger 1951-1964; Church board minutes 1971-1972, 1974-1975, 1976-1980. 3. Women's Society Flora COB 1956-1957 added by J. Wine February 2011. Altruist Sunday School Class Direction 1946 & 1947 church directories added by J. Wine Feburary 2011. | | Date of Accession | 19 June 2003 | | Bio History Note | In 2000, three Churches of the Brethren - Bachelor Run, Flora, and Pittsburg - came together to form Living Faith Church of the Brethren, located in Flora, Indiana. | | Archivist Note | Description prepared 4 July 2003 and updated 03 December 2003 by Sara L. Smith. Last updated 14 March 2011 by Jeanine M. Wine. |
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