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* [[Steubenville Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-'''2022+'''
** @ 1211 Park St. +1922-1927+; 7th & Clark St., former site of [[Toronto Gospel Hall, OH]] +1936+; 1211 Park St. +1941-present;
** c/o Andrew Cousley +1922-19591960+;
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/e19ee4d135a2910fdc60dbf5c63a26088ba75885.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 38 in fellowship, all above 20 years of age (20 men, 18 women) including 4 S.S. teachers presiding over 40 children (for a total of 78). The Hall was valued at $15,000 with no debt (with $100 in annual expenses), and $1,200 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
====Toronto====
* [[Toronto Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-19591960+** @ 7th & Clark +1927+; possibly 204 6th St., home of John Westlake +1936+; 7th & Clark +1941-19591960+
** c/o Donald T. Bass @ 421 W. 5th Ave., Columbus +1922+
** c/o William Firm, Sr. @ 703 Clark St. +1927+ (b. 1861 Hickory Twp., Mercer, [[Pennsylvania|PA]]), coal miner in 1930. Son of Alexander Firm (b. 1826 Cockpen, Midlothian, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1901 Hickory, PA) & Jessie Hynd Firm (b. 1826 Cockpen, Midlothian, Scot. - d. 1909 Hickory, Mercer, PA). Alexander was a coal miner in PA as early as 1860, as well as in Newtongrange, Midlothian, Scotland in 1851.
** c/o John Westlake, 204 6th St. +1936+; Garland E. Bell +1941-1948+; Calvin Baker +1950-19591960+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files133 E. Tuscarawus St./original/bbe35bb6c06340f1e136c0a3604fbbd8b6a79b74.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 36 in fellowship (11 men, 25 women) including 1 under 13 years old, and 4 S.S. teachers presiding over 80 children (for a total of 116). The Hall was valued at $5,000 with no debt in 1926.
===Mahoning County===
====Youngstown====
* [[Youngstown Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1922-19581960+** @ 863 W. Woodland Ave. +1922-1927+; 1220 Market St. +1936+; 148 W. Indianola Ave. +1941-19581960+** c/o Donald T. Bass @ 421 W. 5th Ave., Columbus +1922+; Cleaver J. Martin @ 2217 Birch St. +1926-1936+; D.A. MacDougall, 1049 High St. +1941-1950+; Robert Jones, 346 E. Broadway & Port Clinton +1954-19581960+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/12ceb67320df5eece7e4978df6ad6c02cc008250.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 29 in fellowship (13 men, 16 women) with no S.S. The Hall was a rented facility (with $277 in annual expenses), and $585 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
===Ashland County===
====Ashland====
* [[Ashland Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1922-1960+** @ Dr. George Riebel's Block, Second & Chestnut Sts. +1927-1960+
*** Dr. Reibel's Block was formerly known as Second & Church Sts. in 1883, until a fire which started in the Sprague barns on that block, and consumed every frame structure except T.W. Beer's building, including the Lutheran church on Third St., as per [https://archive.org/stream/ashlandcityofpro00duff/ashlandcityofpro00duff_djvu.txt ''Ashland: The City of Progress and Prosperity''], 1915.
** c/o Frederick Henry "Fred " Fox, Hayesville +1922-1960+(1883-1950 Hayesville, OH). Wife: Emma A. Fox. (b. 1890 OH).
====Sullivan====
====Portage County====
=====Rootstown=====
* [[Rootstown Gospel Chapel, OH]] (OB) +1947-19591960+
** Rootstown Town Hall Assembly +1947-1950+
** @ Rootstown Town Hall, (now) 3988 OH-44 +1947-1950+; SR 18 East +1954-19591960+** c/o Herman Reusch, New Melford +1947-1950+; Angelo Spelman +1954-19591960+
====Summit County====
=====Fairlawn=====
* [[Akron Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1904-'''2022+'''
** @ 303 Mills Ave., Akron +1904+; 397 Locust St., Akron +1927-1955; 1225 Wooster Ave. 1956-19601970+; 2705 Smith Rd., Fairlawn ?-present;** c/o W.W. Becker @ 383 Kathryn Pl., Akron & 681 19th St., Cuyahoga Falls +1927+; Joseph Bercaw, 928 Bisson Ave. +1936-19601966; Thomas Wright 1967-1970+
** [https://omeka.religiousecologies.org/files/original/320dbd82fd8138474cfbd38edf3d529d17138393.jpg 1926 USCoRB] indicated that there were 60 in fellowship (30 men, 30 women) including 5 S.S. teachers presiding over 45 children (for a total of 105). The Hall was valued at $6,000 with no debt (and with $644 in annual expenses), and $1,395 was additionally spent towards the Lord's work in 1926.
* [[Fairlawn Bible Chapel, OH]] (OB) 1963-1970+
** @ 3780 W. Market St. 1963-1969; Herberick Primary School (2645 Smith Rd.?) 1970+
** c/o John F. Reber, Canton 1963-1965; Robert G. Dunlop 1966-1967; Arthur J. Schmerschl 1968-1969; Robert Dunlop 1970+
=====Silver Lake=====
* [[Silver Lake Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1958-19591960+** @ Silver Lake Elementary School, Overland Rd. (now 2970 Overlook Rd.)
** c/o Bruce Habeck, Cuyahoga Falls
===Ashtabula County===
====Ashtabula====
* [[Ashtabula Home Assembly, OH]] (OB) 1970+
** @ 3311 Station Ave.
====Geneva====
* [[Geneva Meeting Room, OH]] (TW) +1927-1933+
====Stark County====
=====Canton=====
* [[Canton Mission, OH]] (OB) +1954-1970+** Canton Mission +1954-1960; Canton Assembly 1961-1970+** @ 133 E. Tuscarawus St.+1954-1960; 115 N.W. Brown Ave. 1961-** c/o J.G. Clark, 3136 12th St.+1954-1970+ * [[Northwest Bible Chapel, Canton, OH]] (OB) 1966-1969** @ Mason School, 30th St. & Harvard Ave. 1966-1967; 521 N.W. 37th St., home of John F. Reber 1968-1969** c/o John F. Reber
===Cleveland-Elyria metro===
* [[Elim Gospel Chapel, OH]] (CA OB) 1930-2016
** Central Gospel Tabernacle (in phone directory) +1941+; Central Gospel Hall (in AAB) +1936-1948+;
** @ Rivoli Theatre, 7614 Central Ave. +1936+; 8232 Central Ave. +1941-1948+; 10522 Amor Ave. +1950-19591960+** c/o Talbot B. Nottage 1930-19591960+; Theodore Williams; Carl C. Muldrow, 2221 E. 78th St. +1936+; James C. Scott;
* [[Cleveland Christian Assembly, OH]] (EB) +1878-1881; (KLC-EB) 1881-1946+
=====Willoughby=====
* [[Willo Bible Chapel, OH]] (OB) +1958-1960+ Early 1980's** Willo Assembly +1958; Willo Gospel Chapel 1959-1960+** @ Johnny Cake Ridge Rd. & Chandler Rd. +1958; 36400 Ridge Rd. 1959-1960+** c/o John G. Ozinga, Sr., Mentor +1958-19591960+
====Lorain County====
* [[Grace Gospel Hall, Lorain, OH]] (OB) +1947-'''2022+'''
** Grace Gospel Chapel +1947-1955; Grace Gospel Hall 1956-present; Leavitt Road Gospel Hall
** @ 1762 Broadway +1947-1955; 3006 Elyria Ave. 1956-19591960+; 3925 N. Leavitt Rd. ?-present** c/o F.E. Sietman, 1756 Broadway +1947-1950+; Randall H. Bradford +1954-present, stroke in 2005;
* [[Spanish Gospel Hall, Lorain, OH]] (Spanish OB) +1954-'''2022+'''
** Capilla Evangelica +1954-1955; Local del Evangelio 1956+; Salon del Evangelio +1958-19591960+** @ 2852 Globe Ave. +1954-1955; 3002 Elyria Ave., home of Reyes Rodriguez 1956+, 1960+; 3025 Globe Ave. , home of Julio Rodriguez +1958-1959;Elyria Ave. 1960+** c/o Herminio Guzman, 2925 Vine Ave. +1954; Reyes Rodriguez, 3002 Elyria Ave. 1955-1956+; Herminio Guzman +1958-1959; Julio Rodriguez 1960+;
=====Wellington=====
===Tuscarawas County===
====Dover====
* [[Grace Chapel, Dover, OH]]
====Mineral Point====
====New Philadelphia====
* [[New Philadelphia Home Assembly, OH]] (OB) +1950-19591960+** 1000 E. High Ave., home of Harold Eugeine Stokey +1950-19591960+ (b. 1900 Kent, Portage, OH - d. 1982 Dover, Tuscarawas, OH), son of William Harrison Stokey (b. 1874 Canton, Stark, OH - d. 1968 New Philadelphia, OH) & Daisy Taylor Stokey (b. 1879 Randolph, Portage, OH - d. 1954 New Philadelphia, OH). Wife: Lucille G. Grant Stokey (b. 1910 Akron, OH - d. 1997 Dover, OH), daughter of Charles Grant & Musa Ellen Arnold Grant. Harold was co-founder of Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., with his father, William, and brother Chet. Later @ Grace Chapel, Dover.
=Northwest OH=
===Clyde===
* [[Clyde Gospel Hall, OH]] (OB) +1958/1962-2021
** @ 126 Railroad St. +1958-1959+1960** c/o Felix A. Colella, Huron +1958-19591960+
** founded thru preaching of Norman Crawford, Lorne McBain, etc. Folded due to C-19.
** see [https://clydegospelhall.com/ CGH's website]
====Clermont County====
=====BataviaAfton=====* [[Bethany Gospel Chapel, BataviaAfton, OH]] (OB) +1958-1970+ ** Bethany Gospel Chapel, Batavia +1958-1960+** @ Alexander Lane 1964-1965** c/o Gordon Sweemer +1958; William Homer Abbott 1959-19601962; James Leeman, Jr. 1963-1964; William R. Thompson, Batavia 1966-1970+
=====New Richmond=====
** Norwood Gospel Hall 1938-1950+; Norwood Gospel Chapel +1954-1958; Northern Hills Bible Chapel 1959-present;
** @ rented building 1938+; 2118 Ross +1941-1956+; 3858 Reading Rd., home of John J. McGehee +1958; 1155 W. Galbraith Rd., Finneytown 1959-present;
** c/o E. Usher, 1247 Quebec, Price Hill, Cincinatti +1936+; W.L. Powers, 5113 Rolston Ave., Norwood +1941-1943+; Max W. Powers +1947-1948+; G.P. Jacobs, 3804 Hyde Park Ave. +1950-1955; Samuel Gourley 1956+; ** c/o John Jethro McGehee, 3858 Reading Rd. +1958-1960+ (b. 1912 Gleason, Weakley, [[Tennessee|TN]] - d. 1965 Cincinatti, OH). Memphis, TN 1927-1940; Served in China 1940-1952, prisoner 1951-1952. Memphis 1952+; Counselor @ Board of Education in Cincinnati. Wife: Bettye Humphreys McGehee.
** see [http://www.northernhillsbiblechapel.org/ NHBC's website]
=====Lincoln Heights=====
* [[Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel, OH]] +1936-19591960+ (1980's?)
** Mansfield Gospel Hall +1936-1947
** @ 252 N. Mulberry St. +1936-1941+; N. Mulberry & Orchard Sts. +1943-1947; Kentucky Ave. & Ashland Rd. 1948-19591960+** c/o J. Alex Forrest, 25 Elmwood Dr. +1936+; James Hunter, 359 Ashland Rd. +1941-1950+; James Hunter, Sr., 520 Dyas Dr., Mansfield +1954-19591960+
=====Springdale=====