First Church of God (Wooster, Ohio)

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Church name

Arhitect

Established

  • May 1848, by Elder Archibald McGrew

Denomination

Location

Historical documents

  • "Deaconess Report, 1987
  • "100th Anniversary, 1848-1948" [booklet] / Leo Dunkle, a veteran member and officer of First Church
  • "In Dedication, June 18, 1972" [booklet]

Newspaper articles

  • Wayne County Democrat, Monday, September 7, 1854, p. . "clip on Winebrenner topic)
  • Wayne County Democrat, Tuesday, September 14, 1854, p. 3. (two clips on Winebrenner topics)
  • The Daily Record, Friday, April 30, 1948, p. . "Former Pastors ... For Next Week's Centennial"
  • The Daily Record, Tuesday, October 15, 1968, p. . "First Church of God Tries to Decide Whether to Move or Remain in Area" / Guy Richard
  • The Daily Record, Tuesday, January 27, 1970, p. 18. "Churches Build, Move Out to Meet Growth, Change in City"
  • The Daily Record, Saturday, June 13, 1970, p. . "First Church Accepts Plans for Re-located Building"
  • The Daily Record, Friday, January 29, 1971, p. . "New Church"
  • The Daily Record, Saturday, May 6, 1972, p. 6. "First Church of God Makes Move"

Timeline

  • 1949 - May, Church was organized by Elder Archibald McGrew
  • 1948 - 100th Anniversary, 1848-1948
  • 1970 - January, Purchased nine acres northwest on Ohio 585
  • 1972 - 124 year celebration

Yearbooks

  • June, 1986