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Sixtieth Anniversary of Scandia Methodist Church Highlighted
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Scandia recalls 60 years of faith and service from founding settlers in 1868 through revival efforts, building a new sanctuary in 1915, and ongoing efforts by generations of members led by pastors and lay volunteers. The piece honors early leaders, baptisms, marriages, and devotional devotion, urging present members to match past zeal.
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Scandia
Chicago
Nels’ Peterson
Litchfield
Mirth
Charles Peterson
Old Colony
John Lind
Des Moines
Iowa
Clay Center
Jonas Engstrom
J. B. Anderson
A. M. ‘Swanson
Henry Rosene
Tjohy Strom
Nels Peterson
A. P. Rosene
Fred Anderson
O. J. Swan
Joseph Johnston
Yaly
Co. J. Swan
John Boman
A. Edlund
John Aspegren
John Sjoholm
Emil Isaacson
Otto Nelson
E. ‘Shepard
J. Engstrom
C. Charnsuist
C. Nord
P.M. Johnson
James Iverson
A. F. Winell
A. &. Milton
Amanda Lavinia Isaacson
M. O
Olson
Vancouver
Emily Augusta Sjodahl
Frank Baynes
Betnig
Albert Sjoholm
Dry Creek
Andrew Westin
Eric Naslund
Boman
Irving
Methodist Church
Chas. Elliott
J. Fredrickson
Olof Fogelberg
Chast
W. Westin
Rome