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Calvary Reformed Church (Thomasville, NC)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 135

Scope and Contents

The Calvary Reformed Church collection consists of one box containing: - Annual Reports, 1954-1990 (incomplete) (includes Directories) - Bulletins - Cemetery Records, 1908-1984 - Church Records (copy of original): Baptisms, 1892-1954; Marriages, 1939-1953; Deaths, 1930-1947; Membership, 1891-1946; Directories, 1971 - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations; News Clippings; Published - Newsletters, 1955-1981 (incomplete) - Photographs - Committees: Building Committee, 1962 Consistory Minutes, 1891-1892; 1946-1955 A CENTURY AND A QUARTER IN A RURAL CHURCH: HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF EMANUEL, CALVARY, AND ZION CHURCHES, by Rev. William C. Lyerly, 1940.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891 - 2005

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who have served this church include: 1892-1896 Jacob C. Leonard 1896-1899 Clarence Clapp 1899-1902 Jacob N. Faust 1902-1903 Walter W. Rowe 1903-1905 Frederick Cromer 1905-1906 Lucian Showers 1907-1908 Irvin S. Ditzler 1908-1909 William H. McNairy 1910-1913 Clarence Woods 1914-1915 John B. Swartz 1915-1925 Dugan C. Cox 1927-1928 Sterling W. Whitener (stated supply) 1929-1933 Sidney C. Safrit 1933-1938 Kendall B. Shoffner 1938-1946 William C. Lyerly 1946-1949 W. Calvin Leonard 1949-1957 Aubrey W. Hedrick 1958-1962 Allan L. Rohrbaugh 1963-1969 Huitt R. Carpenter 1969-1979 Frank W. Snider, Jr. 1979-2000 Harold W. Holste 1998-2002 June M. Grubb (Associate Pastor) 2001-2004 Dale Sowers 2004-2005 James Peeler (interim) 2005-???? Kelly Barefoot

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Church Records, 1891-1954 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #282 For: Pastoral Records of Jacob Nicholas Faust SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 208

Title
Calvary Reformed Church (Thomasville, NC)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
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