First Presbyterian Church St. Joseph, Missouri

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First Presbyterian Church St. Joseph, Missouri

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First Presbyterian Church St. Joseph, MO Church located seventh and Jules;' programs February 11, 1979; 18, 1979; General Assembly program May 27, 1979; Program December 24, 1916. Newsletter February 18, 1979; Newsletter February 11, 1979, Newsletter, February 25, 1979. Brief account of the history of the First Presbyterian, Church, prepared by Sheridan A. Logan, church historian 125 years. September 1843 Rev. T. S. Reeve Presbyterian minister from Oregon preached first sermon in a log house on corner of Main and Jule; later logs hauled to St. Joseph; church measured 20 x 30 and was placed near corner of Third and Faraon; 1853 James Dysart moved to Kentucky; 1854 Presbyter of Upper Missouri sent Rev. W. R. Fulton to organize church; first Pastor Rev. A. V. C.; church built Southwest corner Sixth and Faraon. membership increased name changed to Sixth Street Church; emotions of Civil War brought about division; members withdrew to start the Westminster Presbyterian Church; new church dedicated in 1872; 1911 old parsonage has been removed and building extended to Faraon. Third Street Presbyterian organized 1873; original church was at Third and Isabelle; 1889 membership grew and building at Third and Albemarle erected; continued on that location until after its 100th birthday; 1971 Northwest Missouri Presbytery became a union presbyter so First Presbyterian Church, St. Joseph, MO is now a unit of both the Presbyterian Church, U.S. and the United Presbyterian Church U.S.A..; 1975 Third Street Presbyterian merged with First Presbyterian Church, bringing new strength and thus finally healing the divisions of long ago. Pictures of Barbara Wurtzler, David Hornaday, Heidi Hornaday and Julie Hornaday, Mart Wurtzler, Mary Jo Hornaday and Steve Wurtzler; another picture shows Sarah Hicks, Chloe Hicks Rev. John Watson, Cassie Mc Allen, Craig Hicks, Katie McAllen and Deane Watson; Picture Sarah Riddell Meehan, Richard Riddell, Chip Brock, Sue Lichliter, David Lichliter, Patty Brock, Nancy Riddell Chop, Kathryn Brock Wallace; another picture are of Jane Kneale, Shirley Bradley, Suzanne Bradley, Mick Kneale, Paul Bradley, Mary Larson, Jim Allaman, Jody Allaman; another picture is of Jim Graves, Don Hageel, Janice Young; another picture is of Jerry Anderson and Steve Mollering; another picture is of Addison Anthony, Melissa Anthony, Sharon Vaughn, Jeff Anthony, Brooks Anthony and William Vaughn; last picture is on Bob Ford and Hanna Ford. Picture of the church on Postcards from the Past. Picture of the interior of the church on Postcards from the Past. Picture of the church on Seventh and Jule interior as it appeared around the time of World War II; newspaper picture of church from St. Joseph Telegraph February 1995. Presbyterians celebrate 150 years of service; Rev. David Dobler Church leader is quest preacher; St. Joseph News-Press September 18, 1993. Picture of Dan Kellogg portraying Rev. T. S. Reeve founder of the original Presbyterian church in St. Joseph, MO. St. Joseph News-Press September 20, 1993. Typewritten history of the Presbyterian church in St. Joseph, MO. History of St. Joseph's Presbyterians 1884-1993 booklet. Booklet First Presbyterian Church St. Joseph, MO 1999. Booklet has colored prints of the church 301 North 7th St. St. Joseph, MO. Pictures of individuals in the church and names of members. Post card with picture of First Presbyterian Church, St. Joseph, MO.

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James Dysart

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Dan Kellogg

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Reeve, T. S. Rev.

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Rev. David Dobler

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Wurtzler, Barbara

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David P. Hornaday

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Heidi Hinton Hornaday

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Julie Hornaday

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Mark Wurtzler

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Mary Jo Hornaday

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Wurtzler, Steve

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Sarah Hicks

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Chole Hicks

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Watson, John Rev.

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Cassie McAllen

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Craig Hicks

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Katie McAllen

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Watson, Diane

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Jim and Karen Graves

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Dr. Cynthia Campbell

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Diane Simpson

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Ralph Young

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Marge Hagee

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Anne Ringer

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Alice Osborn

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Riddell Meehan, Sarah

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Richard Riddle

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Chip Brock

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Sue Lichliter

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David Lichliter

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Brock Patty

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Nancy Riddell Chop

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Kathryn Wallace Brock

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Jane Kneale

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Shirley Bradley

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Suzanne Bradley

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Mick Kneal

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Paul Bradley

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Mary Larson

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Jim Allaman

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Jody Allaman

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Jim and Karen Graves

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Don Hagee

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Young, Janice

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Jerry Anderson

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Steve Mollering

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Addison Anthony

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Melissa Anthony

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Vaughn, Sharon

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Jeff Anthony

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Brooks Anthony

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Vaughn, William

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Ford, Bob

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Hanna Ford