North Salem Lutheran Church (Wyandot County, Ohio) records
Collection Organization
The collection consists of two Church Record Books of the North Salem Lutheran Church (1872-1965) and two Church Record Books of the Bethany Lutheran Church (1891-1965), as well as one combined Church Record Book (1965-1989). The Church Record Books include such membership information as baptisms, marriages, funerals and confirmations. Also included in the collection are annual reports of the two churches (1948-1960); newsclippings and programs providing information on the history of both churches; a minute book of the Bethany Church (1890-1903); and, a minute book of the North Salem Aid Society (1931-1942).
A second addition to the collection being microfilmed was transferred at a later date and is included on roll two of the microfilm. This addition consists of one volume of the North Salem Congregational Meeting minutes, 1868-1905; one volume of the North Salem Lutheran Aid Society minutes, 1902-1908; and one volume of the North Salem American Lutheran Church Women minutes, 1970-1975. Also included in this addition are three volumes of the Bethany Aid and Missionary Society minutes, 1920-1955; one volume of the Bethany Church Naomi Circle minutes, 1970-1988; and one volume of the Bethany American Lutheran Church Women minutes, 1982-1984.
North Salem Lutheran Church Record Book, 1872-1906
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- Creation: 1872-1906
North Salem Lutheran Church Record Book, 1906-1965
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- Creation: 1906-1965
North Salem Lutheran Church papers, undated
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- Creation: undated
Annual reports, 1948-1960
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- Creation: 1948-1960
Constitution, 1955
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- Creation: 1955
Newsclipping on fire at church, January 29, 1941
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- Creation: January 29, 1941
Obituary of Reverend John Ruhl, October 16, 1892
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- Creation: October 16, 1892
Bethany Lutheran Church Record Book, 1891-1907
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- Creation: 1891-1907
Bethany Lutheran Church Record Book
Baptisms, 1891-1983
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- Creation: 1891-1983
Confirmations, 1892-1899
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- Creation: 1892-1899
Bethany Lutheran Church papers
Annual reports, 1948-1960
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- Creation: 1948-1960
List of confirmations, 1892-1939
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- Creation: 1892-1939
Church history and clipping on rededication, undated
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- Creation: undated
Combined Church Record Book, 1965-1989
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- Creation: 1965-1989
Bethany Lutheran Church Minute Book, 1890-1903
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- Creation: 1890-1903
North Salem Aid Society Minute Book, June 1931-December 1942
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- Creation: June 1931-December 1942
North Salem Congregational Meeting Book, 1868-1905
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- Creation: 1868-1905
North Salem Lutheran Aid Society Minute Book, 1902-1908
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- Creation: 1902-1908
North Salem American Lutheran Church Women Minute Book, 1970-1975
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- Creation: 1970-1975
Bethany Aid and Missionary Society Minute Book, 1920-1933
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- Creation: 1920-1933
Bethany Aid and Missionary Society Minute Book, 1934-1944
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- Creation: 1934-1944
Bethany Aid and Missionary Society Minute Book, 1945-1955
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- Creation: 1945-1955
Bethany Church-Naomi Circle Minute Book, 1970-1988
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- Creation: 1970-1988
Bethany American Lutheran Church Women Minute Book, 1982-1984
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- Creation: 1982-1984