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History of the CHOG at Colon, MI, 4.22.1949

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Scope and Contents

Letter contains a brief history of CHOG in Colon, stating it was founded by two families and was held in a cottage with the first service held in 1936. Later, a hall was rented and various local speakers came to preach until the Old Reformed church was purchased in 1937 for $500.00. On January 26, 1941, the mortgage for the church was paid off and there was a mortgage burning service. The letter concludes with a few summary sentences of various pastors and their activities.

Dates

  • Creation: 4.22.1949

Creator

Extent

4 Sheets

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Anderson University and Church of God Archives Repository

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