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First Baptist Church to celebrate 160 years
Angie Ellison (Smith) and Darlene Smith (Brockway) in May 1954. Darlene shares her remembrances as First Baptist Church celebrates 160 years.
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First Baptist Church was constituted on Sunday, Nov. 6, 1859, with five members. Rev. Bird was the first pastor, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sillman, formerly of Pittsburgh, assisted to organize. From 1859 to 1902, the Baptist met at the Union Church with the congregations of the Methodist and Church of Christ.
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