Christ Lutheran Church (River Rouge, Michigan) Records
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence, financial records, legal documents, minutes, official acts, and others. NOV 2021 #2-Three copies of Constitution in German, undated
NOV 2023 #11 Addition
- History
- 75th Anniversary 1971
- Annoouncements for Regular Church Services 1922-1930
- Record of Collection Districts and Regular Church Services 1930-1933
Dates
- Creation: 1896 - 2008
Biographical / Historical
Christ Lutheran Church was organized in 1896, and the first house of worship was dedicated the same year. In 1897, the first parsonage was built, and the church building was moved next to it. On December 12, 1920, a second house of worship was dedicated. Christ Lutheran Nursery School openend in 1971. The congregation disbanded on May 2, 2010.
List of Pastors
- Rev. August Ebendick 1896-1944
- Rev. Carl R. Kretzschmar 1944-1955
- Rev. Edwin G. Ripke 1955-1966
- Rev. Henry A. Mack 1966-1969
- Rev. Frederick R. Gross 1970-1975
- Rev. Robert F. Allmann 1976-1979
- Rev. Robert J. Sielaff 1979-1984
- Rev. Robert A. Boehler 1985-1989
- Deacon Ervin Schachel, (Trinity, Wyandott, Michigan) 1989-1996
- Rev. Julian F. Maire III vacancy pastor 1993-1996
Extent
2.51 Linear Feet (three card file boxes; one oz. box; two cubic foot boxes)
1 Church Record Book(s)
Language of Materials
German
English
Physical Location
5.22.1.5; 5.22.1.6
Custodial History
Received Oct 26 2011 from Michigan District, Ann Arbor, MI Received additional information from Michigan District-LCMS in October 2018. Additional accession: NOV-2021-#2
- Title
- Christ Lutheran Church (River Rouge, Michigan) Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Peg Robson
- Date
- November 17, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org