Faith Lutheran Church, Elma, Washington,Records 1961-2012

Faith Lutheran Church (Elma, Wash.)

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After five attempts by various groups in Elma to start a Lutheran congregation, Rev. Orville R. Kleppe was sent on August 8, 1960 to organize a Lutheran church. The first service was held on September 11 of that year, with the first service in the new sanctuary taking place the following Christmas Day with 145 people present. Beginning in 1972, an educational wing was built with trees from the property and by volunteer labor. Following the resignation of Virgil Wood in 1983, Faith e...

Kleppe, Orville R., 1960-1967

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Wood, A. Virgil, 1980-1983

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Johnson, Roy, 1967-1973

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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...

Lutheran Church in America

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Organized June 28, 1962, by consolidation of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran, and the United Lutheran Church in America; began to function formally on Jan. 1, 1963. From the description of Minutes, 1962-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70924950 ...

Borg, Elvin G., 1974-1979

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Hermansen, Paul R., 1983-

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