Scranton Meeting Room, PA
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There has has been an exclusive assembly in Scranton, Lackawanna Co., Pennsylvania since at least 1882. The Grant's (division) left them in 1884, the Raven's in 1890, and the Lowe's in 1909. As early as 1965, it has met at 430 S. Irving Ave., and has often been referenced as the Gospel Hall. There was no meeting in 1896.
Locations
- +1908-1911+: 628 Fig St., home of Henry J. Hein
- +1908+: Gospel meeting @ Meadow Ave., home of Mr. Gruber
- Lackawanna Ave.
- +1933-1937+: 218 Adams Ave., Greyhound bus station
- +1944-1955+: 308 Cedar Ave.
- +1965-current: 430 S. Irving Ave.
Early Correspondents
- Benjamin Lucy +1881-1921+ (b. 1850)
- Henry J. Hein +1901-1917+ (1857-1921)
- John Henry Jacobsen +1901+ (b. 1860)
- August Andrew Fiedler +1903-1965 (1874-1965)
- Adolph T. Plageman +1933-1973+
- David Sobeck +1933-1985 (1904-1985)
- William E. Turner +1949-1973+
- Daniel "Dan" Jacobsen +1966+
- Philip B. Rochon +1973-1985+
- Dan D. Rochon +1985-2010+
- Frederick Kenneth Sobeck +1985+
Also See
- Who's Who at Scranton Meeting Room, PA notable alumni
Sources
- TW-Grant-Raven-Lowe EB AAB's 1882-current
- Ancestry.com