An edition of Change and challenge
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Change and challenge
a history of the Church of the Brethren in the Southern District of Pennsylvania, 1940-1972
by Elmer Q. Gleim
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The struggles of the Church of the Brethren in the southern district of Pennsylvania, from 1940-1970, including their Peace witness during war times and a transition from a more rural church to a more industrialized one.
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Change and challenge: a history of the Church of the Brethren in the Southern District of Pennsylvania, 1940-1972
1973, Triangle Press
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Table of Contents
Preface.
Introduction: some historical perspective.
List of illustrations.
Chapter 1 - Geographical and cultural influences. 1
nature of the district. 1
urban-rural struggle. 2
quality of life. 5
changing conception of the church. 6
low religious vitality. 8
social awakening and cooperation. 12
Chapter 2 - Conference, region and district. 15
reorganization. 18
identity. 18
involvement. 21
change. 23
regional program. 24
Chapter 3 - The evolution of the field program. 31
tri-district program. 31
southern district field program. 36
Chapter 4 - District organization and program. 39
district board. 41
anniversary call program. 44
church extension. 46
membership question. 50
stewardship and institutional support. 52
Chapter 5 - Mission enthusiasm. 56
Chapter 6 - The changing ministry. 67
eldership. 72
deacon's office. 73
evangelism. 73
worship and architecture. 74
music. 77
stress on new ministries. 78
Chapter 7 - New challenges in christian education. 80
sunday school. 80
new curricula. 81
children's work. 82
leadership training and family involvement. 83
mission twelve. 85
women's work in the district. 86
men's work in the district. 88
youth activities. 90
district literature. 92
Chapter 8 - The ministry of college and camp. 94
elizabethtown college. 94
camp eder. 100
Chapter 9 - Social welfare and the district. 105
brethren home. 105
children's aid society. 110
Chapter 10 - Brethren service. 113
first peacetime draft. 113
beginnings of brethren service. 115
prisoner of war work. 117
civilian public service. 118
castaner project. 122
hunger cannot wait. 123
living gifts. 125
district and the draft. 127
promoting brethren service. 133
Chapter 11 - Concern for social action. 137
fresh air program. 138
a brethren presence in washington. 140
russian orthodox-brethren exchange. 142
southern district and the minority question. 145
Chapter 12 - Schism and dissent. 150
Chapter 13 - Congregational histories. 156
antietam. 156
back creek. 158
belvidere congregation. 163
belvidere church. 164
black rock. 166
boiling springs. 171
buffalo. 173
carlisle. 176
chambersburg. 180
codorus. 184
dry run. 189
falling spring. 190
farmers grove. 194
greencastle. 196
hanover. 199
huntdale. 202
knobsville. 206
lower conewago. 208
lower cumberland. 212
lost creek. 215
madison avenue. 219
marsh creek. 223
division of a congregation. 225
upper marsh creek. 226
marsh creek. 226
mechanicsburg. 230
mount olivet. 234
new fairview. 237
newville. 243
pleasant hill. 246
pleasant view. 251
ridge. 255
rouzerville. 258
shippensburg. 260
shrewsbury. 263
sugar valley. 267
three springs. 270
tuscarora. 273
upper conewago. 276
waynesboro. 281
welty. 286
west york. 288
york first. 290
york second. 296
Chapter 14 - Biographies. 301
Individuals.
Anderson, bruce.
Andrews, kenneth wilbur.
Bagwell, david burton.
Barkdoll, stanley galen.
Basehore, paul minnich.
Baugher, joseph m.
Baugher, milton m.
Baugher, stanley b.
Baughman, carl leon.
Beckman, everett gladstone.
Beverlin, ronald arthur.
Bieber, charles m.
Bieber, mary elizabeth.
Bievenour, merle emory.
Block, ervin frederick.
Blough, kenneth ray.
Bohn, l. alson.
Boll, paul henry.
Bomberger, harold zug.
Bowser, d. luke.
Brandt, ira d.
Bricker, marlin glen.
Brumbaugh, galen henry.
Bucher, cyrus george.
Bucher, m. florence (jeannie).
Buffenmyer, luke h.
Burkholder, paul s.
Cain, norman richard.
Cannon, jay donald.
Clopper, anna m.
Clopper, ralph h.
Cocklin, robert levi.
Cook, j. albert.
Cook, oliver wayne.
Danner, g. howard.
Danner, jacob monroe.
Dentler, larry mark.
Detweiler, george lowell.
Detweiler, zola meyers.
Dibert, j. earl.
Ditmer, robert lee.
Dotterer, stanley s.
Dubble, curtis william.
Earhart, j. stanley.
Earhart, robert lee.
Ebersole, john diffenderfer.
Eckert, lester l.
Eigenbrode, edwin m.
Eller, raymon ernest.
Esh, james william.
Eshbach, warren milton.
Fahnestock, dean olin.
Fisher, virginia showalter.
Flora, samuel henry, jr.
Fogelsanger, donald herbert.
Forney, roy s.
Forry, roger longenecker.
Foust, paul r.
Franklin, kenneth l.
Frey, kenneth harvey.
Gardner, harry m.
Gearhart, c. lowell.
Gearhart, dean e.
Gibble, marvin l.
Gleim, elmer quentin.
Glover, irving ray.
Godfrey, merrin junior.
Good, beverly bowman.
Gordon, forrest b.
Gottshall, jay richard.
Gould, william lewis.
Greene, david paul jr.
Grim, john vernon.
Grim, richard ralph.
Group, w. grant.
Grumbling, richard a.
Hall, elmer c.
Hanawalt, david kirk.
Harbach, robert cyrus.
Hassinger, glenn otho.
Hassinger, otho john.
Hawbaker, duane lee.
Hawbaker, roy brechbill.
Hawbaker, samuel b.
Heckman, galen andrew.
Heckman, glenn albert.
Heckman, james arthur.
Henry, tobias forney.
Herr, john rudolph.
Hess, arthur r.
Hollinger, daniel kenneth.
Hoover, paul milton.
Hoover, paul stayer.
Horton, willie owen sr.
Hostetter, oscar leroy.
Johnson, jeffrey howard.
Julius, glenn.
Kauffman, stewart bruce.
Keeney, walter a.
Keeny, george wilmer.
Kegarise, percy r.
Keller, john hershey.
Kenepp, harold milton.
Kepner, anna m.
Kettering, harold engle.
Kilhefner, galen c.
King, bernard nathan.
King, dale eugene.
Kinsel, glenn eugene.
Kissinger, warren stauffer.
Kline harvey swope.
Kline paul rufus.
Krall cyrus bomberger.
Krape, john edgar.
Kulp, philip m.
Lefever, ernest w.
Lefever, grace irene.
Lehigh, david weaver.
Lehman, murray pius.
Lemmon, paul allison.
Lenharr, prudence beth.
Liskey, perry b.
Long, joseph m.
Lowe, john william jr.
Ludwick, ronald e.
Markey, lester michael.
Markey, roger eugene.
Markey, walter emanuel jr.
Markley, stella.
Martin, charles raymond.
Martin, harold s.
Martin, kenneth charles jr.
Masimore, earl franklin.
May, betty marie.
Mays, morley j.
Mcclain, darryl gene.
Mcwilliams, richard legrande.
Melhorn, j. jack.
Mensch, mervyn w.
Meyers, samuel a.
Miller, daniel fred.
Miller, donald eugene.
Miller, harold eugene.
Miller, henry edward.
Miller, jacob leander.
Miller, john d.
Miller, roy keeny.
Milliken, harry leslie.
Mischitz, helen marie (tritt).
Mitchell, floyd h.
Moyer, ralph ziegler.
Muck, harry clifford.
Mummert, daniel w.
Mummert, john ronald.
Myers, beatrice marie.
Myers, garnet hawbaker.
Myers, roy calvin.
Nell, harry b.
Nell, vernon e.
Ness, tommy lee.
Newcomer, paul k.
Nicarry, snively omar.
Nicarry, wayne a.
Norris, glen elvin.
Parmer, samuel, g.
Peffer, jhn l.
Pentz, esther r.
Pfaltzgraff, roy edward.
Pletcher, ordo myers.
Plum, leroy edward.
Poling, james newton.
Poling, newton l.
Priest, marvin lee.
Rarick, ralph g.
Reber, norman franklin.
Rice, willis hartman.
Rice, willis m.
Ritchey, paul edward.
Rotenberger, linford james.
Roth, g. book.
Roth, madeline wolfe.
Rowland, ronald h.
Royer, chester h.
Schwenk, l. anna.
Sealover, helen elizabeth.
Sellers, harry e.
Sellers, john william.
Sellers, noah s.
Sheaffer, william carl.
Shenk, john r.
Shively george jacob.
Sholley, lanta asa, jr.
Sho walter, clarence h.
Shull, merlin grosh.
Simmons, claude reynolds, jr.
Smith, arthur morris.
Snider, donald mitchell.
Sollenberger, clarence benjamin.
Sprenkel, john fishel jr.
Statler, harold boyd.
Sterner, goldie wolfe.
Stine donald e.
Stouffer, glenn mitchell.
Strite james carl.
Strite, kermit henry.
Swartz, sara alice.
Sweitzer, wendell henry.
Swigart jay leon.
Thompson, ezekiel gerald.
Trimmer, chauncey franklin.
Trimmer, jacob e.
Tritt, william wayne.
Turner, robert.
Volland, mary elizabeth wolfe.
Wagaman, b. franklin.
Walizer, gerald elwood.
Wampler, guy edgar jr.
Wastler, leroy edwin.
West, murray guy.
West, walter aaron.
Whitacre, howard alphaeus.
Whitacre, theodore emmanuel.
Widdowson, william logan.
Wildasin, mark arthur.
Wilson, david c.
Yingling, david addison.
Yohe, milton william.
Ziegler, earl keller.
Ziegler, edward krusen.
Ziegler, levi king.
appendix: old fort stover. 345
appendix: black rock congregation and noah s. sellers. 346
civilian public service personnel from southern pennsylvania (1941-1946). 347
annual conference standing committee delegates from southern pennsylvania. 348
district conferences of southern pennsylvania. 349
meetinghouses and churches standing within the southern district. 350
Chapter 15 - Footnotes and credits. 352
INDEX. 360
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