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Newspaper

Carmi Times

Location

Carmi, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

40

Crossville Methodist Church Founded in 1885 and Dedicated in 1887

The Crossville Methodist Church trace its origins to 1885 with a 1887 dedication. Land was donated March 13, 1888 by William L. and Susan Franbaugh. The church underwent additions in 1948 1951 1952 1957 1959 and a new parsonage completed in 1957. The present membership is 208 and a long line of ministers served since organization.

Crossville William L Susan Franbaugh John Pritchett Jim Sheridan Henry Brewer Frank Stroup Pritchett Pierre DeLain J. W. Fields Grayville Mt. Carmel Ravenscroft Lioyd McCurdy Jennie DeLain Lewis Caplinger Sarah Stum Ben Brewer Sid Brewer Tom Brewer Raymond Richardson Roscoe Hollis J. EF. Nickerson Barringer J. A. Leatherman Charles M. Sale Flom. Pruitt J. W. Cummins J. B. Youngling C. F. Douthitt W. D. Margrave Hopper Bruner W. Dpd. Mergrave D. W. Baker George Schaefffer Walter Allen C Sprace G. A. Dunn George Hanks Stum Crossville Methodist Church New Harmony Indiana Wallace Schriefer Ernest Dennett M.A. Sanders Dale Turner W. R. Richardson John R. Curtis Floyd Chastain Clair S. Clark Roscoe R. Hollis Paul D. Ott Crossville High School Tiverette Mr. Hinds Guim

Church of Christ Moves Historic Building in Crossville

The Church of Christ, moved from Bryant's Valley to Crossville in October 1959, a 88 year old structure transported past Bethel and Nettie Leather’s farm to a new foundation east of Highway 460. Development included classrooms, new HVAC, more frequent preaching, and plans for a preacher’s home.

Bryant's Valley Jonathan R. Eastwood Franklin Edwards Thomas Smith Edward Edwards Church of Christ Daniel Mattis Everett Sturm Sumner Lyle Berry Bill Read Olney S. C. Towls F. A. Deitrick Barton Westle Crossville Jack Harris Ben Stuym Bethel School Bethel M.E Nettie Leather’s ATL Highway 460 Faildineg Christ Cornelius Paul Martha Brian

Liberty Church Reorganized and Merges with United Presbyterian

The Liberty Church, also known as Old Union, reorganized in 1944 under Pastor BE TE Coleman with elders ordained. A 1958 merge with United Presbyterian followed as the church continued in growth and held Sunday School each Sunday with a few faithful members.

Be, TE. Coleman United Presbyterian Church Old Union Church

Real Readers Are Ordinary People With Extraordinary Determination

A compact note highlights how everyday individuals exhibit strong resolve in facing challenges. The piece underscores common perseverance and the everyday courage of readers navigating obstacles.

Rebekahs First Met In 1909

The Little Wabash Rebekah Lodge 714 organized November 18, 1999 with Gand Master William Groves and Grand Secretary John H Sikes. Springerton lodge initiated officers including Noble Grand Nellie Elliott and Recording Secretary Elsie Fitzgerald. Charter members listed include Charles Johnson QC and R H Stokes.

Little Wabash Rebekah Lodge Gand William Groves John H Sikes Springerton Lodge Noble Grand Nellie Elliott Mary E. Johnson Endicott Elsie Fitzgerald Henning Jennie Stokes Rawlinson Bertha Davenport Stella King Guardian Agnes Charles Sam Swicker Frank Elliott Lacey Chapman C. T. Johnson Rebekah The Lodge Charles Johnson, QC C. Chapman R. H. Stokes Charles Fitzgerald R. F. Elliott D. Hillyard Frank Brewer W. T. Cleveland Albert Olgesby Lewis Owen Samuel Seicker Shell Russell Margaret Johnson Mary J. Price Mollie Brewer Lydia McCurdy Margaret Woods Pearl Gillman Lucy Chapman Stella Degoe Myrtle Stroup Mary Landingham Wade Davenport Mamie Lacham Matilda Johnston Katie Stroup Etla Hillyard Jennie A. Stokie Kate Olgesby Ann Frasier Nancy E. Swicker Henrietta Kinney Susan J. Stokes 1.C.C.F. Lodge Genevieve Robb Anna Brewer Nettie Stokes Flora Layton Jessie Dosier Freeda Brown Veda Sullivan Mary Hindman Eva Marshall Edith Grubbs Vice Grand Monnie Carlile Sarah Mayse Nelle Hammell Geneva Perkins Mary Sturm Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F Crossville Piland Carmi

Bethel Log Church Narrative Around 1852 Near School

The Bethel Church began as a Sabbath School in the Bethel School house in 1847 near Bethel Cemetery. It formed as Bethel Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church by 1851 52 with property deeds in 1852. the present log church sits on land deeded by Edward and Charlotte Lair in 1852. Notable members include Nettie Stanley since 1888 and Joshua Bean, William Rawlinson, and Joshua Creighton among early organizers. The church’s history notes quarterly meetings, past pastors, and long standing lodge affiliations. Rev. Eugene Nolan now serves Bethel Church with services on the first and third Sundays.

Bethel Church Bethel School House Bethel Cemetery Ben Coston Daniel Creighton Bethel Society The Methodist Episcopal Church James McCurdy Joshua Bean William Rawlinson Thomas Creighton Daniel Graves Nelson Graves Samuel Driggers Edward Charlotte Lair Bethel School Bethel Meeting House Nettie Stanley Old Leg Otis Stanley Clint Meiknight Jacob Mary FE. Stankard Henry Rawlinson F. H. McCord George Sturm James H. McCurdy George Rawlinson Sellers W. L. Bonner William Young Cynthia Young Thomas Tenis Eugene Nolan Bethel Harold Sturm Mike Sturm Mary Sturm Eldadne Piland Young Peoples Geneva Sturm

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Charles Hall George Hall Ray Brown C. M. Prince Connett Wise Cc. R H. A. Joachim A. A. Ferrell Mayo Bowles Phelps D.C. Williams B. J. Cravens T. A. Shafer Paul Stevens E. E. Linder Rev. Ravenscroft Woman's Foreign John Hopper White County Liberty Church Old Union Rebekahs Pat Texaco Eel CrossviLle, Illinois Pat Kane Joshua C. Bean Jonh M. Creighton Amy Creighton Melissa Melrose Nathan Creighton Charles W. Creighton Mathias Ruby Elias Lanham Joseph W. Creighton Nathan Ritter Joshua Ritter Milton Uickman John Bean Jock Lanham Richard Lanham Martha First Bethel Church Phillipstown Methodist Church Stewart Family Group James Price Howard Meentemeyer James S. Layton Harlan Shoup Robert Kays R. D. Maier William Ayers Fred Davis
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