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| − | Gresham Meeting Room is a TW exclusive assembly in Gresham, Multnomah, [[Oregon]] that was founded | + | Gresham Meeting Room is a TW exclusive assembly in Gresham, Multnomah, [[Oregon]] that was founded prior to 1920 by Fred Shelley and Claude Stockton. Claude was residing in Gresham by 1910 as a teamster, unknown whether he was in fellowship by that point, and in 1918 he was employed as a carpenter for Ed Osborn. From +1910-1914+, |
| − | = | + | Elizabeth Kean Halliday resided in Gresham, in fellowship with the same circles, previously +1881-1908+ in Hensel, Pembina, [[North Dakota]] born at Perth, [[Ontario]] in 1846. |
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| − | * Fred | + | Gottlieb Fudickar arrived by 1923, his son Charles was residing by 1920 with the Shelley family, as did Marian Nash & Charlie Nash, teenage cousins of the Shelleys and children of John Bright Nash (b. 1879 Seward, Lincoln metro, [[Nebraska|NE]] - d. 1910 Junction City, Geary, [[Kansas|KS]]) & Ellen Irene Woodford Nash-Fudickar (b. 1881 Hiawatha (near Abilene), Rhinehart or Liberty Twp., Dickinson, KS - d. 1915 Hiawatha, Rhinehart, Dickinson, KS). After John Nash's death in 1910 of a several week illness, his widow Ellen married Gottlieb Fudickar on Nov. 23, 1914 until her death on March 4, 1915. Her [https://www.newspapers.com/image/427815348/?terms=Ellen%20Woodford&match=1 obit] in the Junction City Sentinel contains a Christ-honoring tribute. |
| − | * Gottlieb Fudickar +1923+ | + | |
| − | + | The Sester family arrived by 1930, followed by the Morgan family by 1933, the Klinski family by 1937, and John Ruskin Gill resided in Gresham from +1944-1955+. | |
| − | * William | + | |
| − | * Fred | + | Gill edited the seminal ''Notes of Interest'' in the 1910's thru the early 1920's, a rebranding of ''Letters of Interest in the Lord's Work'' which circulated among TW-Lowe brethren beginning in the 1890's. ''Notes of Interest'' was restarted in 1993 by Gill's granddaughter Carol's husband Paul Stanley Jacobsen (1930-2021) which continued until his promotion to Glory. John Ruskin Gill was also a notable laboring brother. The meeting room in Gresham has continued faithfully for over a century. |
| − | * Alvin Klinski +1937-1944+ | + | |
| − | * John Ruskin Gill +1944-1955+ | + | =Early Alumni= |
| − | * | + | * Elizabeth Kean Halliday +1910-1914+ (1846-1916) |
| − | * Hector Morgan +1955- | + | * Marian Anna Nash Hodges-Coulon +1920+ (1905-1981) |
| − | * Elmo Richards +1958- | + | * Charles "Charlie" Benjamin Nash +1920+ (1906-1997) |
| − | * Roy Areta +1977-1981+ | + | |
| − | * Arthur Mittelstadt +1977-1989+ | + | ==Correspondents== |
| − | * Oscar | + | Current references available upon request. |
| − | * John | + | |
| − | * William Mittelstadt +1994-2005+ | + | * Claude Emmit Stockton +1910?/+1920-1927+ (1883-1958) |
| + | * Fred Duncan Shelley +1920-1930+ (1877-1951) | ||
| + | * Gottlieb Fudickar +1923+ (1876-1943) | ||
| + | * William Hofmann Sester +1930-1951+; +1958-1994+ (1904-1999) | ||
| + | * Fred John Morgan +1933-1951+ (1894-1965) | ||
| + | * Alvin Edward Klinski +1937-1944+ (1897-1977) | ||
| + | * John Ruskin Gill +1944-1955+ (1873-1962) | ||
| + | * Stanley Henry Midford +1949-1974 (1892-1974) | ||
| + | * Hector Morgan +1955-1983 (1899-1983) | ||
| + | * Elmo Francis Richards +1958-1977 (1893-1977) | ||
| + | * Roy Alfred Areta +1977-1981+ (1908-2003) | ||
| + | * Arthur Richard Mittelstadt +1977-1989+ (1910-1994) | ||
| + | * Oscar Theodore Froese +1985-2020 (1921-'''2020''') | ||
| + | * John William Sester 1937/+1994-2013+ (1937-'''2022''') | ||
| + | * William A. Mittelstadt +1994-2005+ (b. 1950) | ||
=Also See= | =Also See= | ||
| − | * [[Who's Who at Gresham Meeting Room, OR]] | + | * [[Who's Who at Gresham Meeting Room, OR]] 1910-present (alumni) |
=Sources= | =Sources= | ||
* TW-EB LoG's 1901-2010 | * TW-EB LoG's 1901-2010 | ||
| + | * GTF's | ||
| + | * Ancestry.com | ||
| + | * FindaGrave.com | ||
| + | * Newspapers.com | ||
Revision as of 22:13, 29 August 2023
Gresham Meeting Room is a TW exclusive assembly in Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon that was founded prior to 1920 by Fred Shelley and Claude Stockton. Claude was residing in Gresham by 1910 as a teamster, unknown whether he was in fellowship by that point, and in 1918 he was employed as a carpenter for Ed Osborn. From +1910-1914+,
Elizabeth Kean Halliday resided in Gresham, in fellowship with the same circles, previously +1881-1908+ in Hensel, Pembina, North Dakota born at Perth, Ontario in 1846.
Gottlieb Fudickar arrived by 1923, his son Charles was residing by 1920 with the Shelley family, as did Marian Nash & Charlie Nash, teenage cousins of the Shelleys and children of John Bright Nash (b. 1879 Seward, Lincoln metro, NE - d. 1910 Junction City, Geary, KS) & Ellen Irene Woodford Nash-Fudickar (b. 1881 Hiawatha (near Abilene), Rhinehart or Liberty Twp., Dickinson, KS - d. 1915 Hiawatha, Rhinehart, Dickinson, KS). After John Nash's death in 1910 of a several week illness, his widow Ellen married Gottlieb Fudickar on Nov. 23, 1914 until her death on March 4, 1915. Her obit in the Junction City Sentinel contains a Christ-honoring tribute.
The Sester family arrived by 1930, followed by the Morgan family by 1933, the Klinski family by 1937, and John Ruskin Gill resided in Gresham from +1944-1955+.
Gill edited the seminal Notes of Interest in the 1910's thru the early 1920's, a rebranding of Letters of Interest in the Lord's Work which circulated among TW-Lowe brethren beginning in the 1890's. Notes of Interest was restarted in 1993 by Gill's granddaughter Carol's husband Paul Stanley Jacobsen (1930-2021) which continued until his promotion to Glory. John Ruskin Gill was also a notable laboring brother. The meeting room in Gresham has continued faithfully for over a century.
Early Alumni
- Elizabeth Kean Halliday +1910-1914+ (1846-1916)
- Marian Anna Nash Hodges-Coulon +1920+ (1905-1981)
- Charles "Charlie" Benjamin Nash +1920+ (1906-1997)
Correspondents
Current references available upon request.
- Claude Emmit Stockton +1910?/+1920-1927+ (1883-1958)
- Fred Duncan Shelley +1920-1930+ (1877-1951)
- Gottlieb Fudickar +1923+ (1876-1943)
- William Hofmann Sester +1930-1951+; +1958-1994+ (1904-1999)
- Fred John Morgan +1933-1951+ (1894-1965)
- Alvin Edward Klinski +1937-1944+ (1897-1977)
- John Ruskin Gill +1944-1955+ (1873-1962)
- Stanley Henry Midford +1949-1974 (1892-1974)
- Hector Morgan +1955-1983 (1899-1983)
- Elmo Francis Richards +1958-1977 (1893-1977)
- Roy Alfred Areta +1977-1981+ (1908-2003)
- Arthur Richard Mittelstadt +1977-1989+ (1910-1994)
- Oscar Theodore Froese +1985-2020 (1921-2020)
- John William Sester 1937/+1994-2013+ (1937-2022)
- William A. Mittelstadt +1994-2005+ (b. 1950)
Also See
- Who's Who at Gresham Meeting Room, OR 1910-present (alumni)
Sources
- TW-EB LoG's 1901-2010
- GTF's
- Ancestry.com
- FindaGrave.com
- Newspapers.com
