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This folder contains a congregational historical record, a booklet encouraging giving to the church for a new building, an invitation to the dedication service, a letter of call, a bulletin from their 10th anniversary in 1962, an informational pamphlet for the church, fundraising pamphlets, a booklet from the service of dedication, various letters, “The Quill” church newsletter from 1962, congregational statistical record, installation of Scott Dunfee bulletin, 40th anniversary bulletin, advent bulletin 1988, and an ordination program for David Peter Nichols 1988.
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St. Stephen Lutheran Church was organized February 17, 1952 with Rev. Edward R. Baseler as the first pastor. The church building was dedicated October 28, 1952 and on October 28, 1956 the pipe organ was dedicated. In 1959 an educational unit was added, and the sanctuary was enlarged in 1963.The church operated a Christian Kindergarten program from 1959-1974.