Peace Lutheran Church, Tacoma, Washington, Records 1909-2012

Koehler, George, 1909

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

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Formed by the merger, as of Jan. 1, 1988, of the Lutheran Church in America, the American Lutheran Church (1961-1987), and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches; includes 65 synods and ca. 11,000 congregations, with headquarters in Chicago, Ill. From the description of Minutes, 1987-[ongoing]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71123254 The goal of the American Lutheran Church Women in World Mission Oral History Project, and its continuation, the Evangelical Lutheran ...

Stroeh, John

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Kittel, George H., 1936-1940

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Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States

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Originally established as a special conference of the Pennsylvania Ministerium in 1812, the Joint Synod petitioned the ministerium to form an independent body in 1817, and in 1818 the first general conference of the synod was held in Somerset, Ohio. The Joint Synod merged with the Buffalo Synod, Iowa Synod and Texas Synod in 1930 to form the American Lutheran Church. See C.V. Sheatsley's History of the Joint Synod of Ohio for further background. From the description of Convention pro...

Coates, Gordon E., 1957-1971

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Bethmann, A. K., 1941-1943

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Schmidt, A. H., 1920-1923

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Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Venturia, North Dakota. From the description of Records, 1912-1974. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17732915 Formed in 1917 by synods with Norwegian/Danish background such as the Hauge Synod, the Norwegian Synod, and the United Norwegian Lutheran Church, with numerous districts in eastern, midwestern, and Pacific areas as well as Canada; offices in Minneapolis, Minn.; merger with American Lutheran Church (1930-1960) and United E...

Lentz, Samuel, 1944-1957

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Collard, Ernest W., 1957-1971

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Peace Lutheran Church (Tacoma, Wash.)

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The people who founded Peace Lutheran Church came to Tacoma from the Volga River in Kolb, Russia in the 1890s. One reason for the immigration was the Russian Government’s determination to Russianize all its subjects. As a result, a lot of Germans left. Those who settled in the Tacoma area first attended services at Trinity Lutheran Church but then began meeting in private homes and organized their own Lutheran church, signing a charter on May 9, 1909 with 61 voting members. A flat-r...

Busch, George F., 1924-1934

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Lehmann, Emil, 1912-1914

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Graebner, August F., 1910-1911

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American Lutheran Church (1961-1987)

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The American Lutheran Church (1961-1987) was formed by the merger of the American Lutheran Church (1930-1960), the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the United Evangelical Lutheran Church. Representatives from each of the constitutent churches formed the Joint Union Committee in 1950 to effect the merger. Presidents of the constituent bodies at the merger were Henry F. Schuh (ALC), William Larsen (UELC) and Fredrik A. Schiotz (ELC). Schiotz was elected president of the new church body; Norman A. M...

Mau, Carl H., 1915-1920

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Plaehn, Edmund H. (Holle), 1971-

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