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| − | Franklin Park Christian Assembly was a KLC-exclusive assembly that was founded in Princeton, Mercer Co., [[New Jersey]], part of the Trenton-Princeton metro, and the NYC, [[New York]] CSA, active by 1946, when it was located at Room 31, 88 Nassau St., which also housed the law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith, the latter of whom was a correspondent for the assembly. Then it met at Rose Cottage, near the police station of Princeton. | + | Franklin Park Christian Assembly was a KLC-exclusive assembly that was founded in Princeton, Mercer Co., [[New Jersey]], part of the Trenton-Princeton metro, and the NYC, [[New York]] CSA, active by 1946, when it was located at Room 31, 88 Nassau St., which also housed the law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith, the latter of whom was a correspondent for the assembly. Then it met at Rose Cottage, near the police station of Princeton. In 1951, the assembly relocated to 24 Evelyn Ave., Franklin Park, in Somerset Co., which was also the location of Emmanuel Home, a Christ-centered retirement home, which later moved to Sunbury, [[Pennsylvania]]. The assembly has since folded. |
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** law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith in the 1940's | ** law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith in the 1940's | ||
* Rose Cottage (near the police station), Princeton | * Rose Cottage (near the police station), Princeton | ||
| − | * 24 Evelyn Ave., Franklin Park | + | * 24 Evelyn Ave., Franklin Park 1951+ |
| + | ** Emmanuel Home was located here also, where Henry Brauner Jr. (1903-1987) served as administrator from 1951-1985. | ||
=Early Correspondents= | =Early Correspondents= | ||
Latest revision as of 10:05, 6 December 2024
Franklin Park Christian Assembly was a KLC-exclusive assembly that was founded in Princeton, Mercer Co., New Jersey, part of the Trenton-Princeton metro, and the NYC, New York CSA, active by 1946, when it was located at Room 31, 88 Nassau St., which also housed the law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith, the latter of whom was a correspondent for the assembly. Then it met at Rose Cottage, near the police station of Princeton. In 1951, the assembly relocated to 24 Evelyn Ave., Franklin Park, in Somerset Co., which was also the location of Emmanuel Home, a Christ-centered retirement home, which later moved to Sunbury, Pennsylvania. The assembly has since folded.
Locations
- Room 31, 88 Nassau St., Princeton
- law office of William C. Vandewater & Doug Smith in the 1940's
- Rose Cottage (near the police station), Princeton
- 24 Evelyn Ave., Franklin Park 1951+
- Emmanuel Home was located here also, where Henry Brauner Jr. (1903-1987) served as administrator from 1951-1985.
Early Correspondents
- Warren Douglass "Doug" Smith +1946+ (1904-1983)
- Henry William Brauner, Jr. +1946+ (1903-1987)
Also See
- Who's Who at Franklin Park Christian Assembly, NJ notable alumni
Sources
- 1946 KLC address book
- Ancestry.com
- Steven Comeau 2024-12-5
