Days Gone By In Staunton

Thursday, October 20, 1966 -- ST. PAUL TO MARK 90TH ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY -- On next Sunday, Oct. 23, special services will be held at the St. Paul United Church of Christ of Staunton to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the organization as an Evangelical church. Ninety years ago, on April 23. 1876, twenty-three charter members affixed their signatures to the first constitution and on April 7, 1878, the congregation applied for membership in the German Evangelical Synod of North America. The first pastor of the re-organized church was the Rev. John Nollau.

Among the services and events planned...