Church of the Brethren in southern Illinois, Part 21

Author: Buckingham, Minnie Susan, 1893-1977
Publication date: 1950-00-00
Publisher: Brethren Publishing House
Number of Pages: 355


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George Sensenbaugh George Sensenbaugh


Cornelius Mummert Cornelius Mummert J. J. Scrogum J. J. Scrogum


W. H. Shull


1903


Jacob Wyne


S. S. Brubaker


Jacob Wyne


Cornelius Mummert


W. H. Shull


E. E. Brubaker


H. D. Gruber


Foreman


Secretary


Treasurer


George Sensenbaugh J. J. Scrogum


H. D. Gruber


1911


D. J. Blickenstaff


George Sensenbaugh J. J. Scrogum


H. D. Gruber


1912


D. J. Blickenstaff


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


J. J. Scrogum


H. D. Gruber


1913


D. J. Blickenstaff E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


George W. Miller


H. D. Gruber


1914 1915


D. J. Blickenstaff


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh George Sensenbaugh George Sensenbaugh


D. J. Blickenstaff George W. Miller George W. Miller W. T. Heckman


H. D. Gruber


1917


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


W. T. Heckman


H. D. Gruber


1919


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


W. T. Heckman


H. D. Gruber


1920


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


W. T. Heckman


H. D. Gruber


1921


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


H. D. Gruber


W. T. Heckman


J. C. Shull


1922


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


H. D. Gruber


W. T. Heckman


J. C. Shull


Secretary and Treasurer


1923


George W. Miller


E. E. Brubaker


H. D. Gruber


W. T. Heckman


J. C. Shull


1924


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


J. C. Shull


1925


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


J. C. Shull


1926


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1927


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher C. G. Bucher


1929


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1930


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1931


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1932


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1933


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1934


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


C. G. Bucher


1910


D. J. Blickenstaff


W. H. Shull W. H. Shull


E. E. Brubaker


George Sensenbaugh


H. D. Gruber


H. D. Gruber


1916


D. J. Blickenstaff


E. E. Brubaker


H. D. Gruber


1918


George W. Miller


1928


George W. Miller


Herbert Mohler


E. E. Brubaker


W. T. Heckman


George W. Miller


E. WELFARE BOARD; BOARD OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AFTER 1931


President


Secretary of Temperance


Secretary of Religious Education


Sunday-school Secretary


Child Rescue Work


1925


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Bennett Stutsman


Preston Arnold


Emma Simmons Emma Simmons


1927


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Russell Sherman


Preston Arnold Secretary of Peace


Emma Simmons


1928


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


1929


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Emma Simmons Emma Simmons Director of Children's Work


1930


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1931


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1932


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1933


I. D. Heckman


W. W. Peters


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1934


I. D. Heckman


W. W. Peters


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1935


I. D. Heckman


W. W. Peters


Preston Arnold


George Fulk


Gladys Heckman


1926


I. D. Heckman


E. O. Norris


Bennett Stutsman


Preston Arnold


327


APPENDIX


F. BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION


1936. W. W. Peters, George W. Miller, I. D. Heckman, W. T. Heckman, Herbert Mohler, George Fulk, Dolar Ritchey, Russell Filbrun, Mrs. Mary Swinger, C. G. Bucher, S. J. Snell, Ralph Johnson


1937. W. W. Peters, W. T. Heckman, I. D. Heckman, H. V. Stutsman, George Miller, George Fulk, C. G. Bucher, D. M. Hendricks, Mrs. Mary Swinger, Dolar Ritchey, Ralph Johnson, S. J. Snell


1938. W. T. Heckman, I. D. Heckman, H. V. Stutsman, W. W. Peters, D. M. Hendricks, Mrs. Mary Swinger, Ralph Johnson, Dolar Ritchey, C. G. Bucher, A. B. Gibbel, George W. Miller, S. J. Snell, Helen Ruby


1939. W. T. Heckman, I. D. Heckman, H. V. Stutsman, George W. Miller, Dolar Ritchey, Ralph Johnson, A. B. Gibbel, Helen Ruby, Paul Rhoades


1940. W. T. Heckman, Dolar Ritchey, H. V. Stutsman, I. D. Heckman, George W. Miller, M. A. Whisler, Paul Rhoades, Oliver Dearing, S. J. Snell


1941. W. T. Heckman, Dolar Ritchey, H. V. Stutsman, I. D. Heckman, Paul Rhoades, S. J. Snell, M. A. Whisler, Oliver Dearing, J. W. Metzger


1942. W. T. Heckman, Dolar Ritchey, H. V. Stutsman, I. D. Heckman, M. A. Whisler, Paul Rhoades, Oliver Dearing, S. J. Snell, J. W. Metzger 1943. W. T. Heckman, Dolar Ritchey, H. V. Stutsman, I. D. Heckman, M. A. Whisler, Oliver Dearing, J. W. Metzger, Paul Rhoades, S. J. Snell


1944. W. T. Heckman, M. A. Whisler, J. W. Metzger, H. V. Stutsman, Oliver Dearing, Paul Rhoades, S. J. Snell, G. H. Ridgely, Merlin Garber


1945. M. A. Whisler, W. T. Heckman, J. W. Metzger, S. J. Snell, Paul Rhoades, G. H. Ridgely, Merlin Garber, Dewey Cave, Ausby Swinger


1946. M. A. Whisler, W. T. Heckman, J. W. Metzger, S. J. Snell, Paul Rhoades, G. H. Ridgely, Ausby Swinger, Dewey Cave, Merlin Garber 1947. M. A. Whisler, Dewey Cave, J. W. Metzger, S. J. Snell, Paul Rhoades, G. H. Ridgely, Merlin Garber, Ausby Swinger, W. Harlan Smith


1948. M. A. Whisler, Ausby Swinger, J. W. Metzger, S. J. Snell, Paul Rhoades, G. H. Ridgely, W. T. Heckman, A. P. Musselman, Preston Arnold


1949. A. P. Musselman, M. A. Whisler, S. J. Snell, J. W. Metzger, Preston Arnold, Paul Rhoades, G. H. Ridgely, Russell Pepple, Leland Emrick, Eldo Henricks


G. MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE


1942 Dolar Ritchey


Merlin Garber


John B. Wieand


1943 Dolar Ritchey


Merlin Garber John B. Wieand


1944 Dewey Cave


Merlin Garber John B. Wieand


1945 Dewey Cave


Merlin Garber Merlin Garber John B. Wieand Leland Nelson


1946 Dewey Cave


1947 Merlin Garber


Dewey Cave


Wilbur Bantz


1948 A. P. Musselman


Wilbur Bantz Ausby Swinger


1949


A. P. Musselman


Wilbur Bantz


Ausby Swinger


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CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS


H. MINISTERIAL SECRETARY 1937-1941 Dolar Ritchey


I. HOME COMMITTEE


1938 H. V. Stutsman


A. B. Gibbel


S. J. Snell


1939


H. V. Stutsman


A. B. Gibbel


S. J. Snell


1940


H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1941 H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1942


H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1943


H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker S. J. Snell


1944


H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1945


H. V. Stutsman


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1946


Charles Gibbel


I. J. Brubaker


S. J. Snell


1947


Charles Gibbel


Russell Young


S. J. Snell


1948


Charles Gibbel


Russell Young


S. J. Snell


1949


Charles Gibbel


Russell Young


S. J. Snell


J. BRETHREN SERVICE COMMITTEE


1943


J. W. Metzger


W. Harlan Smith


O. F. Cripe


1944


J. W. Metzger


W. Harlan Smith


L. M. Baldwin


1945


J. W. Metzger


W. Harlan Smith


L. M. Baldwin


1946


W. Harlan Smith


J. W. Metzger


S. J. Snell


1947


Harvey Skiles


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


1948


Harvey Skiles


J. W. Metzger


Russell Pepple


1949


Harvey Skiles, Director of Brethren Service


K. DIRECTOR OF TEMPERANCE


1937 George W. Miller


1938 Galen Lehman


1939, 1940 William J. Tinkle


1941


I. D. Heckman


1942, 1943 Daniel Merrifield


1944 - 1946


Merlin Garber


1947


Philip Snell


1948


Dewey Cave


1949


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


L. DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN'S WORK


1936 Gladys Heckman


1937 Mary Swinger


1938 - 1940


Lois Stutsman


1941 -- Mrs. G. H. Ridgely


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APPENDIX


M. DIRECTOR OF INTERMEDIATE WORK


1942 - 1945 Mrs. John B. Wieand


1946 Mr. and Mrs. David Fouts


1947 - 1948 Mrs. Paul Brubaker


1949 Robert West


N. MEN'S WORK OFFICERS


Director


1933


H. V. Stutsman


1934


Paul Senger


1935


Paul Senger


1936


Walter S. Coffman


Paul Senger


1937 1938


J. W. Metzger


1939


J. W. Metzger


1940


J. W. Metzger


President Vice-president


Secretary-Treasurer


1941


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


Robert Winkler


1942


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


Ray Stoner


1943


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


Ray Stoner


1944


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


Ray Stoner


1945


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


G. H. Ridgely


1946


J. W. Metzger


Paul Rhoades


G. H. Ridgely


1947


Harvey Skiles


Paul Rhoades


G. H. Ridgely


1948


Harvey Skiles


Paul Rhoades


G. H. Ridgely


1949


Harvey Skiles


Paul Garver


G. H. Ridgely


O. SISTERS' AID SOCIETY


President


Secretary-Treasurer


1916


Mrs. Martha Lear


Emma Sensenbaugh


1917


Mrs. Martha Lear


Edith Bubb


1918


Mrs. Elizabeth H. Brubaker


Edith Bubb


1919


Mrs. Elizabeth H. Brubaker


Ella Hoots


(District meeting minutes do not say who was president or secretary during these years.)


1920


Mrs. P. A. Shearer


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


1921


Mrs. P. A. Shearer


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


1922


Mrs. Emma Simmons


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


1923


Mrs. Emma Simmons


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


1924


Mrs. Emma Simmons


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


1925


Mrs. Emma Simmons


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


President


Secretary-Treasurer


1926


Mrs. Anna Caslow


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


Mrs. Ada Snell


1927


Mrs. Anna Caslow


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


Mrs. Ada Snell


1928


Mrs. Anna Caslow


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


Mrs. Ada Snell


1929 Mrs. Elsie Sellers


Mrs. E. J. Stauffer


Mrs. Ada Snell


P. WOMEN'S WORK OFFICERS


President


Vice-president


Secretary-Treasurer


Director of Aid


1930


Mrs. Elsie Sellers


Mrs. Ada Snell


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


1931


Mrs. Ada Snell


Mrs. Russell Filbrun


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


Mrs. E. F. Caslow


1932


Mrs. Ada Snell


Mrs. J. J. Johnson


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


Mrs. E. F. Caslow


1933


Mrs. Ada Snell


Mrs. J. J. Johnson


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


Mrs. N. H. Miller


1934


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. J. J. Johnson


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


Mrs. N. H. Miller


1935


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. Pearl Rohrer


Mrs. N. H. Miller Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1936


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1938


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1939


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1940


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1941


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman Mrs. H. V. Stutsman Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1943


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1944


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1945


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1946


Mrs. Leland Emrick


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Ausby Swinger Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1947


Mrs. Leland Emrick


Mrs. Lorrel Eikenberry


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1948


Mrs. Leland Emrick


Mrs. Lorrel Eikenberry


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1949


Mrs. Leland Emrick


Mrs. Lorrel Eikenberry


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Ausby Swinger


1937


Mrs. Ada Buckingham


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. H. V. Stutsman


Mrs. Dolar Ritchey


1942


Mrs. S. J. Snell


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


Director of Missions


Director of Home Builders


Director of Bible Study


Director of Temperance


Director of Peace


1930 Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1931 Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1932 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Annie Blickenstaff


Mrs. A. R. Coffman


Mrs. W. W. Peters


1934 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Heckman


Mrs. W. W. Peters


1935 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Heckman


1936 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Heckman


Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1937 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Heckman


Mrs. Galen Heckman


Mrs. M. A. Whisler Mrs. M. A. Whisler Mrs. M. A. Whisler


1940 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Lehman


Mrs. Oliver Dearing


1941 Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. Galen Lehman Mrs. L. M. Baldwin


Mrs. Oliver Dearing Mrs. Oliver Dearing


1942


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


1943


Mrs. I. J. Gibson


Mrs. L. M. Baldwin


Mrs. Dewey Cave


1944


Mrs. W. Harlan Smith


1945


Mrs. W. Harlan Smith


Mrs. L. M. Baldwin Mrs. H. P. Clannin


Mrs. Dewey Cave Mrs. Dewey Cave Mrs. Dewey Cave


Mrs. R. C. Wenger Mrs. R. C. Wenger Mrs. Glenn Carr


Ida Buckingham


1946 Mrs. W. Harlan Smith


Mrs. H. P. Clannin


Mrs. H. P. Clannin


Mrs. Dewey Cave


Mrs. Lester Beery


Ida Buckingham


1948 Eunice Heckman


Mrs. H. P. Clannin


Mrs. Dewey Cave


Mrs. Lester Beery


Ida Buckingham


1949 Eunice Heckman


Mrs. H. P. Clannin


Mrs. Dewey Cave


Mrs. Lester Beery


Ida Buckingham


1933 Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Heckman


Mrs. W. W. Peters


1938 Ida Buckingham


1939


Ida Buckingham


Mrs. Galen Lehman


Ida Buckingham


1947 Eunice Heckman


Mrs. Annie Blickenstaff Mrs. Annie Blickenstaff


332


CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS


Q. BYPD (CBYF) OFFICERS


President


Vice-president


Secretary


1930


Bertha Miller


Francis Johnson


Ada Harshbarger


1931


Ralph Clannin


Mary Senger


Vera Douglas


1932


Mary Senger


Lois Christner


Vera Douglas


1933


Mary Rohrer


John Arnold


Lois Christner


1934 1935 1936


Willard Christner Maurice Snell


Maurice Snell


Virginia Ashenfelter Ralph Johnson Ralph Johnson Helen Ruby


1937


Maurice Snell


Ralph Johnson


John Senger


Helen Ruby


1939


Virginia Ashenfelter


John Senger


Helen Ruby


1940


Virginia Ashenfelter


Kenneth Fisher


Helen Ruby


1941 1942


John Senger


Kenneth Fisher


Kathleen Lehman


Kathleen Lehman


Robert Lam


Idabelle Hood


1943 Flossie Johnson


Durward Hays


Idabelle Hood


1944


Flossie Johnson


Durward Hays


Irene Masticks


1945


June Landes


Merle Stutsman


Philip Snell


1946


Irma Ruth Beery


Loretta Racop


Mary Ann Rhoades


1947


Dorothy Smith


Loretta Racop


Gene England


1948


Dorothy Smith


Mary Ann Rhoades


Rosemary Traxler


1949


Rose Mary Traxler


Gordon Westerfield


Lois McBride


1950


Dorthea Traughber


Dale McBride


Gene Fahs


Treasurer


1930


Ada Harshbarger


1931


Vera Douglas


1932


Ralph Clannin


1933


Miriam Brubaker


Mary Senger


1934


Willard Christner


1935


Virginia Ashenfelter


1936 1937


Virginia Ashenfelter


1938


Maurice Snell


1939


Maurice Snell


1940


John Senger


1941 Flossie Johnson


1942


Flossie Johnson


Charles Dumond, Jr.


Irene Masticks


Merle Stutsman


William Ritchey Merle Stutsman Robert Richards


1946


Philip Snell


Dwight Smith


1947 Philip Snell


Mary Ann Rhoades


Evelyn Jones


1948 Vernon Royer


Wendell Bryant


Meda Jellison


1949 Vernon Royer


Rose Mary Clause


Meda Jellison


1950


Bernard Racop


David Greer


1943


Philip Snell


1944


Philip Snell


1945


Durward Hays


Irma Ruth Beery


Editor Evelyn Jones


Virginia Ashenfelter


Velma Harshbarger John Arnold


1938


Virginia Ashenfelter


Mary Rohrer


Miriam Brubaker


333


APPENDIX


R. MUSIC DIRECTOR


1928 Maggie N. Weber


1929 - 1930 Dorothy Stutsman


1931 - 1932 J. Emmert Stover


1933 Bertha Shull


1934 - 1935 Willard Christner


1936 William Myers


1937 - 1939 Mrs. Arthur Byerly


1940 - 1941 Mrs. John Wieand


1942 - 1945 Oliver Dearing


1946- Chris Johansen


S. HISTORICAL COMMITTEE


1940- D. J. Blickenstaff


1940 - 1943


I. D. Heckman


1942-


Dow A. Ridgely


1943


John B. Wieand


1944


Ida Buckingham


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Index


Adams, D. M., 122 Adams County, 23, 30 Albright, Clarence, 122, 133, 138, 140, 165 Allensworth, J. B., 58, 61


Allison Prairie, 24, 62


Alsbaugh, Jennie, 128 Annual Meeting, 33, 147


Appendix, 315 Appleman, H. O., 161


Arnold, John, 71, 73, 74, 131, 166, 317, 324 Arnold, John, 332


Arnold, Preston, 158, 326, 327


Arnold, Sylvan, 133 Ashenfelter, Virginia, 332


Ashland, Cass County, 34


Astoria, 47, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321 Atchison, Robert, 84, 104, 112, 122, 166


Baer, Sister, 53 Baker, John H., 49, 52, 68, 85, 94, 100, 108, 111, 167, 317, 318, 328 Baldwin, Lelland M., 43, 74, 167, 319 Baldwin, Mrs. L. M., 331 Baldwin, Otto, 125, 168 Bantz, Wilbur, 39, 133, 141, 168, 327


Baptisms, First in Illinois, 29 Barnhart, Artie, 66, 97 Barnhart, Betty, 97 Barnhart, Christian, 52, 97, 169 Barnhart, John, 52, 68, 97, 98, 131, 159, 169 Barnhart, Joseph O., 56, 170


Barnhart, Walter, 121, 320 Barringer, Moses, 126 Barringer, Mrs. Moses, 126 Barry-Hadley Creek, 24, 36, 112


Beanblossom, George, 39 Beanblossom, Ira, 43 Bear Creek, Christian County, 23, 33, 85, 93


Bear Creek, Hancock County, 23, 94


Bechtel, Kenneth, 138, 171


Bechtold, Paul, 137, 138


Beck, Jonas, 49, 111, 171


Becon Creek, 144


Beechley, John, 154 Beeghley, A. J., 60, 61, 171 Beer, J. W., 75


Beery, Irma Ruth, 332


Beery, Lester, 323


Beery, Mrs. Lester, 331


Beginnings of the Church of the Brethren, 15 Bement, 131


Berkebile, R. K., 118


Bible, Philip, 58, 62


Bible, Mrs. Philip, 58, 62


Bible Institutes, 159


Big Creek-Walnut Grove, 23, 57, 316, 317, 318, 320.


Bingaman, Adam L., 56, 171, 320, 324


Bingaman, William L., 73 Bjorklund, Flora Nickey Ross, 56, 156, 172


Black, A. G., 65, 66, 98, 100


Blickenstaff, Andrew, 121, 173 Blickenstaff, Annie, 331


Blickenstaff, Dan L., 56, 174 Blickenstaff, David J., 43, 49, 56, 57, 61, 68, 69, 89, 108, 122, 131, 133, 174, 317, 318, 320, 322, 323, 324, 325, 333


Blickenstaff, Leo, 56


Blickenstaff, Leonard, 53, 56, 176 Blickenstaff, Mrs. Leonard, 53 Blickenstaff, Lynn, 156, 176


340


CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS


Blickenstaff, Verna, 56, 156, 176 Blough, John, 140


Blough, S. S., 46, 49, 133, 177, 318


Blough, Urias, 43, 68, 101, 117, 127, 131, 178


Blue Ridge, 96, 138, 317


Board of Administration, 162, 327


Bower, Adonijah J., 67, 68, 159, 178


Bowers, Peter, 58, 61, 179


Bowman, Ernest E., 135, 179


Bowser, Earl, 138


Brady, Roy, 133, 144


Braun, Bernhardt, 106


Braun, Mrs. Bernhardt, 106


Brendlinger, D. C., 47


Breon, Earl, 144


Brethren Service Committee, 328


Bright, Harriett Howard, 179


Bright, J. Calvin, 145, 180


Brillhart, Uriah, 111, 180


Britt, B. F., 37, 181


Brower, D. M., 64


Brown, Lee Anna, 50


Brubaker, C. C., 52


Brubaker, Charles H., 152, 156, 181


Brubaker, Cora Cripe, 157, 182


Brubaker, D. M., 39, 100, 112, 182


Brubaker, E. E., 182, 324, 325


Brubaker, E. H., 91, 134, 135, 183, 320


Brubaker, Elizabeth Howe, 158, 329


Brubaker, George, 161


Brubaker, Harvey, 183


Brubaker, Henry, 86


Brubaker, Ira E., 94, 320


Brubaker, Irvin J., 328


Brubaker, Isaac, 73, 183


Brubaker, John, 154


Brubaker, John H., 35, 91, 134, 135, 184, 320, 324


Brubaker, Jonathan, 33, 89, 134, 185


Brubaker, Martin, 323


Brubaker, Miriam, 332


Brubaker, Nicholas, 86


Brubaker, Mrs. Paul, 329


Brubaker, Riley, 324


Brubaker, Samuel F., 91, 185


Brubaker, S. S., 185, 322, 323,


324 Brumbaugh, J. C., 122


Bryan, Brother, 62


Bryan, Sister, 62


Bryant, Wendell, 332


Bubb, Edith, 158


Buch, Carroll, 32


Buch, Guy, 56


Bucher, C. G., 325, 327


Bucher, Cyrus, 49, 111, 186, 320


Bucher, Fannie, 143


Bucher, Samuel G., 46, 49, 111, 187, 320


Buckhart, 144


Buckingham, Ada, 330


Buckingham, Ida, 56, 157, 187, 331, 333


Buckingham, William I., 73, 188, 320


Bucklew, Solomon, 46, 47, 49, 52, 69, 94, 100, 108, 188, 317, 318


Buffalo, 144


Burgard, Jacob, 65


Burgart, P., 111


Burger, Robert E., 73, 121, 320


Burton, John F., 98, 189


Bushnell, 65, 98, 100


Byerly, Mrs. Arthur, 333


BYPD (CBYF) Officers, 332


Califer, A. C., 59


Caltrider, Joseph, 126


Calvert, Ira, 62


Calvert, Maria, 106


Calvert, T. M., 63


Calvert, W. D., 52


Cameron, C. H., 47, 190


Camp Creek, 24, 66, 98


Campbell, John F., 117


Campbell, Joseph, 131, 190, 224 Camps, 164


Canfield, George G., 49, 191, 319 Canfield, Mabel Pence, 191


Canton - Upper Fulton - Coal Creek, 24, 43, 45, 318, 320


Carr, Glenn, 61, 63, 64, 78, 192


Carr, Mrs. Glenn, 331


Carr, Wayne, 74, 320


341


INDEX


Carter, Mrs. Isaac, 106 Caslow, Ellis F., 46, 49, 111, 135, 137, 144, 192, 318, 319 Caslow, Mrs. Ellis F., 329, 330 Caster, Samuel E., 39, 193 Cave, Dewey, 39, 49, 100, 137, 161, 194, 319, 327, 328 Cave, Mrs. Dewey, 331


Cawley, Ernest C., 52, 61, 194


Centennial, 70, 73


Cerro Gordo, 53, 55, 70, 119, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321


Champaign, 26, 138, 318 Chenoa-Pike Creek, 24, 95, 96 Children's Work, Director of, 328


Christner, Lois, 332 Christner, Willard, 332, 333 Clannin, Mrs. H. P., 331 Clannin, Ralph, 332


Clause, Rose Mary, 332


Claytor, James, 73 Clear, John, 43


Clear Creek, 24, 101


Clingensmith, John, 113, 114 Coal Creek-Canton, 43, 44, 316, 317 Coffman, A. R., 138, 318 Coffman, Mrs. A. R., 331


Coffman, Walter, 122, 195, 319, 329


Concord, 36, 111 Cook, Jesse, 108, 140


Cordien, Joseph, 59


Cornell-Vermillion, 24 Cover, J. E., 324 Cover, S. L., 47, 195


Cripe, Daniel, 70


Cripe, Elizabeth, 83


Cripe, George W., 39, 69, 105, 112, 114, 122, 196, 317 Cripe, John, 43


Cripe, Joseph, 58, 61, 63


Cripe, Mrs. Joseph, 83 Cripe, O. F., 328 Crist, Isaac H., 92, 102, 197 Crist, John, 85, 87 Crouse, Alma, 142 Cullenberger, Charles, 114 Cumberland County, 23, 81


Dale, Noah S., 61, 197


Danner, Henry, 111, 197 Danner, Jesse, 47, 49, 111 Danner, Mrs. Jesse, 47


Davis, Edmon, 63 Davis, O. G., 133


Deardorff, William A., 42, 46, 49, 111, 137, 161, 198 Dearing, J. Oliver, 61, 78, 117, 125, 131, 198, 319, 327, 333


Dearing, Mrs. J. Oliver, 331


Decatur, 26, 132, 150, 318, 319, 320, 321


Demig, Everett, 161


Demy, John, 49


Demy, John C., 88, 199


Dick, Jacob, 74


Dick, John, 31, 32


Digman, T. B., 39


Dillon, William P., 64, 199


District Meetings, 152, 316


District Trustees, 322


Douglas, Vera, 332


Dubes, Henry, 133


Dumond, Charles, Sr., 47, 100, 200 Dumond, Charles, Jr., 332 Dunker Brethren, 22 Durand, Frank, 125


Eads, Louisa, 128 Eagleton, Fred, 133


Eaks, Brother, 62


Eaks, Sister, 62


Earthquake, 27


Eavey, George W., 58, 61, 200


Eby, David F., 115, 117


Edgar County, 23, 87 Edgecomb, Mae, 132


Edgecomb, Robert, 70, 71, 73, 200


Eikenberry, Amos R., 73, 201 Eikenberry, Lorrel, 146, 201, 319 Eikenberry, Mrs. Lorrel, 330


Eiler, O. W., 39 Eisenbise, Allie, 144, 202


Elam, William, 40, 43, 61, 88


Eller, J. K., 52


Ellis, John, 140


Emrick, Leland, 144, 202, 319, 327 Emrick, Mrs. Leland, 330


England, Gene, 332 Ensign, David, 56


342


CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS


Esbensen, Niels, 142, 203


Eshelman, D. E., 46, 47, 100, 101, 108, 111, 204 Eshelman, John, 45, 47


Eshelman, Robert, 125


Etter, Elizabeth, 128


Etter, George, 128


Fahs, Gene, 332




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