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Ocean Grove church dedication raises funds for new M E chapel
The West Long Branch First M E Church at Oakhurst held a 3 30 pm dedication led by Bishop Wilson with Rev. Harry A Relyea and others. Momentum built as $2 500 was pledged morning and $300 more added afternoon. a 400 seat concrete chapel on a gifted 150 foot lot near the oak school was completed. The project includes 28 memorial windows at 25 each, with total value around 10 000 and plans for pew installation pending.
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Wilson
Henry A. Relyea
Side
Ancre
G. H. Neal
St. Luke's
Long Branch
C. B. Fisher
First
M. E. Church
West Long Branch
Willis Reeves
B. C. Lippincott
Ocean Grove
Reeves
Neal
Fisher
John Haddley
Belyea
Jeane B. White
Board of Trastees
Handley
W. Campbell Clark
Oak School
Relyea
M. E
Oakhurst
Eli Gifford
First Church
Merchantville
Red Men’s Hall
Elberon Hall
New Jersey Conference
Bishop Wilson
Harry A. Relyea
Ascon
John Handley
Newark
Wade