Westfield Presbyterian Church's 160 Year History Revealed
Westfield Church traces origins to a 1803 organization on a burial plot later providing the name. From a log cabin and rough tent to brick structures, it chronicles ministers, early salaries, a Civil War split, and 20th century modernization. New York reports also note Philippine DYCR station upgrades for Christian broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson W. Collins
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Francis Nesbit
Charles Clark
Walter Clark
Westfield
Maple Grove
Nicholas Pittinger
Samuel Clark
North
Beaver Township
Free Presbyterian Church of
Mt. Jackson
New York
UPI
Philippines
Christian Radio
Overseas Radio and Mass Communications Committee
The
National Council of Churches
Ravemco
DYCR
Dumaguete City
X Marks The Spot In Christmas Message
A weekly religious page urges Christ as the focus of Christmas not a symbol. Rev Carl Ellenberger contrasts X marks with The Gift and calls readers to keep Christ in everyday life. Community notices list tours, revivals, lectures, and church events with dates and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ellenberger
Alliance Gospel Tabernacle
Christ
Son of God
Christ the Lord
God
Lord Jesus
Father
Prince of
Peace
Isaiah
Pearson St
Campaign Against Blindness Aids 163 Children
Maryknoll priests in Huehuetenango under Bishop Hugo M. Gergermann organize eye operations for 163 children in Quezaltenango. The effort, in cooperation with the National Committee for Light, aims to treat blindness in the Prelature of Huehuetenango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huehuetenango, Guatemala
UPI
Maryknoll
The
Tions Committee For
Huehuetenango
Hugo M. Gergermann
M.M
Nada
Texas
Quezaltenango
Church Notices Help Wanted for Weekly Listings
Churches column lists service times and pastors for multiple congregations in the area. Includes Baptists, GARBC, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian and other denominations with Sunday School times, morning worship and evening services. Local church addresses and pastor names appear throughout the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North & Norris
Robert Durham
Bethel—Vogan St
East Washington
F. Richard Fitch
Bible School
Garbc Church
Lutheran Bethany
E. Women
Sutton St
T. Schelfele
Christ
Edwin T. Cochran Jr
Luther League
Trinity
King's Chapel
Chapel
R. E. Hawke
ST. Luke
Elm St
R. W. Walker
Wesley
W. Washington
Round St
H. Pat Albright
West Pittsburg
Methodist
8Th and
Lawrence
Robert Trimble
Missionary Alliance
Hoover Heights
Washington Union Cma
West Washington St
J. G. Allison
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witness
South Unit
N. Mercer St
B. C. Swisher
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Scotland Lane
W. C. McCune
S. Jefferson St
S. Threats
P.W.W
House OF Prayer
Sampson St
I. L. Gaither
Steve Wiley
United Brethern In Christ
Stanton Ave
Hilas C. Custer
Women's Missionary Association In
Ruth Emery
New_ Castle
First Christian Church Plans Yule Play for Dec. 15
The First Christian Church youth present the play Why Christmas by Elinor Brown at 8 p.m. December 15 in the church auditorium. Directed by Judy Hoover with pianist Juanita Baim and soloist Ruby Greer, the cast includes Terry Thomas and many others. Rev. Blair Whittington serves as adult youth adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Elinor Brown
Judy Hoover
Juanita Baim
Ruby Greer
Blair Whittington
Terry Thomas
David di Lullo
Dolly Ryder
Tim Hilkie
Kathy Hede
Ed McCurley
Carol Chandler
Kay Turner
Ann Fleming
Carol Henley
Lynn Greer
Steve Dilullo
Ardeth McEwen
Dick Goughler
Barbara McCurley
Kathy Jerry
David Parada
David Parsons
Sam Fleming Jr
Bob Houshler
Mrs Braham Directs 136 Voices in Messiah Anniversary
Mrs W Walter Braham longtime Music Club Chorus director presides over the silver anniversary Messiah concert with 236 voices from 60 Lawrence County churches. Soloists from Pittsburgh include Alice Long Walker and Anne Braun Mast with Rev Delbert Jolley giving invocation and Rev Theodore Benson delivering benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Walter Braham
Music Club Chorus
Lawrence County
Braham
New Castle
First Presbyterian Church
First Methodist Church
Atendance
Theodore Benson
St. John Lutheran Church
Alice Long Walker
Anne Braun Mast
John Affleck
Earl Corwin
Pittsburgh
Music Club
Robert Fleming
L. P. Hauschild
T. J. McFate
J. Roy Meyer
Elizabeth Emery
Margaret Graham
Florence Haug
Barbara Schulz
Margaret Weir
Edna Weide
Mildred Kelley
Anna Dietterle
Arthur Durlesser
Ruth Weir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old New England
Westfield United Presbyterian Church
Westfield Presbyterian
William M. Taylor
Pittinger
James Wright
Algernon S. McMaster
Thomas G. Scott
Mr. Taylor
Albert J. McCartney
Elbert Porter
Ross Haversfield
Edwin Shoemaker
William Allman
John Fife
Homer Becker
John McClure
Church OF Christ
W. State St
Lord’s
Independent Church
Moody Avenue
Delaware
Howard V. Sartell
New York City
American Express Co
Lourdes
Lisieux
Israel
Rome
Nice
Paris
Pope Paul VI
John Fore
Farrell
St. Paul Baptist Church
West North Street
H. S. Winters
Canton
Ohio
Christian Couriers
Christian Couriers Quartet
First Baptist Church
East
North Streets
Jack E. McMillin
David Kish
Robert Lutz
Walter van
John Calvin Myers
Will
Alliance
Glenn Hogue
Castlewood
Epworth St
First United Brethren Church
Crawford Avenue
Fairview Chapel
West Pittsburg Road
James F. Keller
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Wampum United Presbyterian Church
Council of Churches
Union Baptist Church
Grant Street
William Ousley
Love Hope Baptist Church
Ellwood City
Thomas Hunt
J. N. Moore
New Castle News
Baptist First
Sua
Chistian Couriers Quar
Harmony
Ellwood Rd
Ted Maitland
Young Peoples
W. Grant St
J.N. Moore
Holy Trinity
S. Jefferson Sts
Clement Sienkiewicz
Sam Fleming
Emanuel
Central Christian
Long and Penna. Aves
Jose E. Copelin
John Thomas
Shenango Christian
Willowhurst Circle
Ray A. Bass
Y Glass
Episcopal
East Falls
Mill Streets
Ralph E. Hovencamp
Jefferson and
North St
Delbert E. Jolley
Oo Ees
Phillips. Roberts
Lizanle
Croton
Croton Ave
C. Mervin Schwab
Epworth
Washi
Butler Ave
Donald A. Baird
West
Pittsburg Rd
William Gamble
North Unit
D. Devich
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ Scientists
E. Moody Ave
Reformed Presbyterian
Corner Oak and Pine
Ron Nickerson
United Presbyterian
First Presbyterian—Jefferson
Falls St
Gene Stone
Ronald E. Wise
Church
Fellowshi Ie
Second—Countyline
Milton Sts
George W. Henderson
Richard B. McCune
E. Bah
Ee Cuyler N. Fergus Ronald Miller
Studert
Clen-Moore U.P
William J. Turner, Jr
John J. Koehler
Eastbrook U.P
State Road
W. R. Polland
People of God
Highland UP
Highland Ave
H. H. McConnell Jr
Roger A. Smith
Wilmington Road
John W. Sloat
Congregational First Congregational
E. Reynolds St
Mercer
H. B. Rittenhouse
Howard Moncrief Jr
Universal Bible Sunday
Tabernacle Christian Missionary Alliance
Matt
Ist
Christian Plan Yule
Evangelistic
Youth Service
Salton Brothers
First Pentecostal Church
Pearson
S. W. Brewer
Messiah
Soprano
Mrs
Bass—Earl Corwin
New Castle Ministerial Association
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