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Christ Lutheran Church (River Rouge, Michigan) Official Acts and Records

 Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-3245

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

  • Rv. 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 (Six boxes: three card file boxes; one oz. box; two cu. ft. boxes; one church register)

Language of Materials

German

English

Physical Location

5.22.1.5-6

Title
Christ Lutheran Church (River Rouge, Michigan) Official Acts and Records
Status
Completed
Author
Peg Robson
Date
November 17, 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935