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==Founded by== | ==Founded by== | ||
| − | * Pastor W. L. | + | * Pastor W. L. {{Surname|Neal}} |
==Denomination== | ==Denomination== | ||
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==Charter members== | ==Charter members== | ||
| − | * Mrs. George | + | * Mrs. George {{Surname|Starn}}, Mrs. J. F. {{Surname|Turner}}, Mrs. Lucy {{Surname|Camp}}, Mrs. F. E. {{Surname|Heller}}, Mrs. Fred {{Surname|Kinney}}, Mrs. Sarah {{Surname|Forrer}}, Miss Orpha {{Surname|Swager}}, Mr. and Mrs. {{Surname|Alexander}}, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. {{Surname|Carson}}, Mr. and Mrs. Louis {{Surname|Shultzman}}, Mr. & Mrs. Dave {{Surname|Eshelman}}, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. {{Surname|Conner}}, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. {{Surname|Butler}}, Mr. and Mrs. Porter {{Surname|Shultzman}}, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. {{Surname|Carson}} and Mrs. T. W. {{Surname|Orr}}. |
==Historical documents== | ==Historical documents== | ||
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==Ministers== | ==Ministers== | ||
| − | * W. L. | + | * W. L. {{Surname|Neal}} |
| − | * A. M. | + | * A. M. {{Surname|Bird}} (1905-1907) |
| − | * E. P. | + | * E. P. {{Surname|Kepher}} (1909-1912) |
| − | * L. A. | + | * L. A. {{Surname|Kelly}} (1912-1913) |
| − | * L. J. | + | * L. J. {{Surname|Fightmaster}} (1913-1914) |
| − | * W. W. | + | * W. W. {{Surname|Johnston}} (1915-1918) |
| − | * E. R. | + | * E. R. {{Surname|Saum}} (1919-1920) |
| − | * J. A. | + | * J. A. {{Surname|Wharton}} (1920-1923) |
| − | * Nathan B. | + | * Nathan B. {{Surname|Crabtree}} (1923-1936) |
| − | * D. E. | + | * D. E. {{Surname|Nickerson}} (1936-1940) |
| − | * E. E. | + | * E. E. {{Surname|Laughlin}} (1940-1045) |
| − | * C. A. | + | * C. A. {{Surname|Matthews}} (1945-1947) |
| − | * E. W. | + | * E. W. {{Surname|Barbee}} (1947-1955) |
| − | * Stewart | + | * Stewart {{Surname|Rodgers}} (1955-1963) |
| − | * Walter | + | * Walter {{Surname|Cruzan}} (1963-1968) |
| − | * Neil | + | * Neil {{Surname|Norheim}} (1968-1973) |
| − | * Kenneth | + | * Kenneth {{Surname|Baldwin}} (1973-1984) |
| − | * Rick | + | * Rick {{Surname|Houp}} (1984- |
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
| − | * 1902 - October, Officially organized as the Orrville Church of Christ, Founded by Pastor W. L. | + | * 1902 - October, Officially organized as the Orrville Church of Christ, Founded by Pastor W. L. {{Surname|Neal}} |
| − | * 1905 - First full-time minister hired - A. M. | + | * 1905 - First full-time minister hired - A. M. {{Surname|Bird}} |
* 1924 - August 31, New brick building dedicated on same location, older frame structure torn down | * 1924 - August 31, New brick building dedicated on same location, older frame structure torn down | ||
| − | * 1936 - Rev. N.B. | + | * 1936 - Rev. N.B. {{Surname|Crabtree}} served the congregation longer than any other minister, and was well know and loved in the community, as well as by members of the congregation. |
* 1937 - March, the congregation purchased a [[parsonage]] at 226 East Oak St. (1937-1974) where the ministers lived until it was sold in 1974 | * 1937 - March, the congregation purchased a [[parsonage]] at 226 East Oak St. (1937-1974) where the ministers lived until it was sold in 1974 | ||
* 1948 - June 5, began a [[radio program]] [["Let There Be Light"]] on [[WWST]] from [[Wooster, Ohio]] | * 1948 - June 5, began a [[radio program]] [["Let There Be Light"]] on [[WWST]] from [[Wooster, Ohio]] | ||
Revision as of 15:53, 17 June 2016
| Orville Church of Christ | |
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Established
- October 1902
Founded by
- Pastor W. L. Neal
Denomination
Location
- North Walnut Street, Orrville, Ohio
- 314 North Main Street, Orrville, Ohio
Charter members
- Mrs. George Starn, Mrs. J. F. Turner, Mrs. Lucy Camp, Mrs. F. E. Heller, Mrs. Fred Kinney, Mrs. Sarah Forrer, Miss Orpha Swager, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shultzman, Mr. & Mrs. Dave Eshelman, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Conner, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Porter Shultzman, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Carson and Mrs. T. W. Orr.
Historical documents
- Church history
Ministers
- W. L. Neal
- A. M. Bird (1905-1907)
- E. P. Kepher (1909-1912)
- L. A. Kelly (1912-1913)
- L. J. Fightmaster (1913-1914)
- W. W. Johnston (1915-1918)
- E. R. Saum (1919-1920)
- J. A. Wharton (1920-1923)
- Nathan B. Crabtree (1923-1936)
- D. E. Nickerson (1936-1940)
- E. E. Laughlin (1940-1045)
- C. A. Matthews (1945-1947)
- E. W. Barbee (1947-1955)
- Stewart Rodgers (1955-1963)
- Walter Cruzan (1963-1968)
- Neil Norheim (1968-1973)
- Kenneth Baldwin (1973-1984)
- Rick Houp (1984-
Timeline
- 1902 - October, Officially organized as the Orrville Church of Christ, Founded by Pastor W. L. Neal
- 1905 - First full-time minister hired - A. M. Bird
- 1924 - August 31, New brick building dedicated on same location, older frame structure torn down
- 1936 - Rev. N.B. Crabtree served the congregation longer than any other minister, and was well know and loved in the community, as well as by members of the congregation.
- 1937 - March, the congregation purchased a parsonage at 226 East Oak St. (1937-1974) where the ministers lived until it was sold in 1974
- 1948 - June 5, began a radio program "Let There Be Light" on WWST from Wooster, Ohio
Categories:
- Individuals with Neal Surname
- Individuals with Starn Surname
- Individuals with Turner Surname
- Individuals with Camp Surname
- Individuals with Heller Surname
- Individuals with Kinney Surname
- Individuals with Forrer Surname
- Individuals with Swager Surname
- Individuals with Alexander Surname
- Individuals with Carson Surname
- Individuals with Shultzman Surname
- Individuals with Eshelman Surname
- Individuals with Conner Surname
- Individuals with Butler Surname
- Individuals with Orr Surname
- Individuals with Bird Surname
- Individuals with Kepher Surname
- Individuals with Kelly Surname
- Individuals with Fightmaster Surname
- Individuals with Johnston Surname
- Individuals with Saum Surname
- Individuals with Wharton Surname
- Individuals with Crabtree Surname
- Individuals with Nickerson Surname
- Individuals with Laughlin Surname
- Individuals with Matthews Surname
- Individuals with Barbee Surname
- Individuals with Rodgers Surname
- Individuals with Cruzan Surname
- Individuals with Norheim Surname
- Individuals with Baldwin Surname
- Individuals with Houp Surname
- Churches
- Church of Christ
- Churches in Orrville, Ohio