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Palm Sunday, 1933 , the catechetical class first wore gowns, which were made by the Ladies Auxiliary. 1941 , Friendship Circle established. October 16, 1947 , the Rev. Henry W. Snyder, Jr., installed as fifth pastor. 1948 , the Altar Guild was organized with Josephine Huber serving as president, aided by Myrtle Berger and Martha Walker. 1950s , a program of renovations totaling more than $100,000 included the following: purchase of a parsonage at the northeast corner of 7th and Market streets; purchase of houses at 504 Third Avenue; purchase and renovation of the Bruch house and lot immediately south of the church, which had earlier belonged to the church; renovations of church and Sunday school building; rebuilding the organ. 1951 , early morning Sunday services replaced the Sunday evening services. 1953 , Young Adults organization established. It brought together young married couples 25-40 and singles for fellowship and certain activities of the church. The Alpha and Omega class is an outgrowth of the Young Adults, which concentrates on timely discussions. |
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Holy
Trinity Lutheran Church, 514 Third Avenue Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18018
Church Office : 610-865-2684/Fax: 610-865-1853 info@holytrinitybethlehem.org |