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The Methodist church building is undergoing a general cleaning up and the interior redecorated including work in the basement, re-flooring the pulpit with quarter-sawed oak; cleaning and waxing floors of the primary room and the auditorium. July 27,…

Fifty years ago, March 1, 1885, marked the dedication of the local Methodist church and Sunday the congregation and pastor, Rev. Wright Horton, sponsored the celebration of the anniversary.

50th Anniversary services were held Sunday at the…

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In the fall of 1894 the south room addition was built. The building committee was W. G. Gilbert, I. B. Gothic window with stained glass replaced the door in the east end of the auditorium, and another was placed in the south side of…

February 9, 1950 Three crosses of Calvary outlined against a morning sky formed the center of the newest scene that greeted Methodist church-goers last Sunday. The center window above the Altar was the canvas for the second church painting done by…

Miss Edith Higginbotham announces a recital of the young ladies who have completed their course, in the Methodist church on August. Those taking part are Mary Hartzell, Alverta Lemon, Ruth Stanley, and Velma Lamhotte. July 3, 1925

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December 19, 1935
"PRISONER AT THE BAR"
One of the thrilling pleas ever heard in Court will be presented at the Rossville Methodist church, Saturday, December 21, at eight o'clock when 21 prominent citizens from the various local churches present…

November 2, 1944
A most enjoyable evening was spent by the High School class of the Methodist church, Saturday evening, when Helen and Ruth Spears entertained them with a hayrack ride and Halloween party They were hauled to the old stone house,…

March 19, 1909
Rev. J. K. Miller has been assigned by the recent M. E. Conference to the pastorate of the Rossville church.

May 15, 1924
The Methodist people have had a number of improvements made at the parsonage occupied by the Rev. Albin…

June 10, 1937
Rev and Mrs. G. C. Albin and sons Nathan and Clark, of Topeka, drove out to Rossville, Sunday afternoon for a farewell visit to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Navarre, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Navarre, Mr. and Mrs. John Shenk and the E. D. Hartzell…

October 19, 1944 Carroll McLaughljn, 702 1/2 East Madison, Iola, Kansas, former Methodist pastor of the Rossville-Silver Lake Methodist Churches, will report to Leavenworth to go into active service October 23. He writes from Iola and…