Salem Charge (York Co., PA)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 435

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Salem Charge collection consists of 1 box containing: SALEM CHARGE: - Joint Consistory Minutes, 1942-1957. SALEM REFORMED CHURCH: - Bulletins - Church Records: Directories - History - Programs & Activities - Committees: Self-Study ST. PAUL'S (WOLF'S) UNION CHURCH: - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations; Published ST. PAUL'S WOLF'S UNION CHURCH: BEFORE AND AFTER, 250TH ANNIVERSARY by Kim (Brenneman) Martin with John F. M. Wolfe & Barbara Eisenhart, 2013. WOLF'S ST. PAUL'S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, 200TH ANNIVERSARY, 1763-1963, 1963.

Dates

Creation: 1763 - 2013

Biographical / Historical

The Salem Charge was formed in 1942 and dissolved in 1957. It was located in York County and consisted of Salem Reformed Church in Jacobus, PA and St. Paul's (Wolf's) Reformed Church in West Manchester Twp., PA. Pastors who served Salem Reformed Church include: ????-1842 W. F. Vandersloot 1842-1843 John Cares 1843-1845 John Reinecke 1846-1852 William A. Good 1852-1867 David Bossler 1867-1887 Reinhart Smith 1887-1902 Aaron Spangler 1902-1903 Charles B. Heinly 1903-1921 John J. Stauffer 1921-1929 Clark W. Heller 1929-1939 Paul I. Kuntz 1939-1942 Arthur L. Grove 1942-1951 E. V. Strasbaugh 1952-1957 George L. Harting 1957-1959 Willard W. Wetzel 1960-1966 Francis A. Leiby 1966-1970 Warren E. Bates 1971-1979 M. Bruce Irwin 1980-???? Fred A. Walthour Reformed Pastors who served St. Paul's (Wolf's) Church include: 1764-1770 Jacob Lischy 1771-1773 Philip Jacob Otterbein 1774-1786 Daniel Wagner 1786-1788 George Troldenier 1791-1792 Philip Stock 1793-1803 Daniel Wagner 1804-1827 George Geistweit 1827-1829 James R. Reily 1832-1861 Daniel Ziegler 1861-1865 Jacob Kehm 1865-1872 Jacob Ziegler 1874-1894 Israel Weisz 1894-1927 Oliver P. Shellhamer 1927-1951 E. V. Strasbaugh 1952-1957 George L. Harting 1958-1971 Donald W. Schlicher 1971-1988 Richard E. Benner 1988-2001 Richard McClain 1999-???? Matthew Stillman

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

For: Transcribed Church Records of St. Paul's (Wolf's) Church, 1764-1894 SEE ALSO: MKZZ/YO/R77-79 or Microfilm #140 For: Church Records of Salem Church, 1870-1917 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #261 For: Original Pastoral Records, 1839-1872, of Jacob Ziegler SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 128 or Microflilm #171 For: Two-dimensional wood model of St. Paul's (Wolf's) Church SEE ALSO: Church Model 001