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[[Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel, OH|Lincoln Heights Gospel Chapel]], Mansfield, Richland, [[Ohio|OH]] (OB) 1931-1980+
* Mansfield Gospel Hall, Richland Co., OH 1931-1947
=Early Correspondents=
** Anna Jean Calderhead Cunningham '''1937-1947+''' (b. 1937 Asheville, NC - d. 2011 Bellaire, Harris, TX). Notable that Anna died the same year as her twin brother David. In 1948, she was a musical pupil of Doyl Norton, as per the Mansfield-based [https://www.newspapers.com/image/294698445 News Journal].
*** Laura Ann Cunningham (b. 1961 Akron, Summit, OH - d. 2022 Loveland, Larimer, [[Colorado|CO]]).
==Colgin family==
As per a 1956 article in the [https://www.newspapers.com/image/556114892/ Hawaii Tribune-Herald], Harvey's father "came from the Emerald Isle in the 1860's to join San Francisco's early police force". In 1915, the family moved to Ireland. He studied cooking at the [https://www.london.ac.uk/ University of London], then [https://www.cordonbleu.edu/paris Le Cordon Bleu] in Paris, [[France]]. In 1930, he received an honorary doctorate from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Valdemar_of_Denmark Prince Valdemar] in culinary arts. By 1940, he was a full-time itinerant with the TW exclusives, while in fellowship with [[Gresham Meeting Room, OR]] (then at 709 N. Roberts) and residing in Boring.
He was supervising chef for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_%27n_Whistle Pig & Whistle] restaurant chain in California, and also supervised the opening of exclusive Chi-Chi clubs throughout Southern California in the early 1950's. He made a survey for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matson,_Inc. Matson Navigating Co.] He taught four years at [https://www.clark.edu/academics/programs/dept/culinary-institute/ Clark College] in Vancouver, WA, which at the time was the largest cooking school west of Chicago, and his first wife Maria Jimenez Esteban Colgin taught a course there for dining room hostesses and catering management. He also was Chef at the [https://bensonhotel.com/ Benson Hotel] in Portland until 1956.
In 1956, he was a culinary instructor at [https://hawaii.hawaii.edu/culinary Hawaii Technical School] while also an ice sculpturer for hobby. He was awarded membership in the [https://www.hgtchefs.com/ Honorable Order of the Golden Toque] for his work as a chef. He also won first prize (among 2,000 applicants) in 1964 while in Honolulu for "Stuffed Filet of Fresh Island Mahimahi Queen Emma", which was a fish in a pineapple, as per the [https://www.newspapers.com/image/269366667/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin].
He resided +1978-1998 in Mansfield. He was a member of [https://www.crossroadswired.com/ Ontario Christian Fellowship] (now the Ontario campus of Crossroads Church), the [https://www.cbmc.com/ CBMA] and held Bible studies at [https://richlandcountyhistory.com/2019/06/26/witness-to-history-the-reeds-corner/ Reed's Department Store], sponsored by John Cook. His memorial was officiated by Jim Haring & Bill Roller of Ontario Christian Fellowship. He co-officiated the memorial service for Anna W. Forrest Stambaugh (1909-1980), sister of LHGC's earliest known correspondent John Alexander "Alec" Forrest (1906-1994), alongside David Pound of [https://bereanfamily.com/ Berean Baptist] of Mansfield.
Malia's mother Catherine was noted in [https://www.newspapers.com/image/271506194 Honolulu Star-Bulletin] at the time of her death as having left 114 descendants. Catherine's parents were born in Portugal. Anacleto & Catherine were both RC. Anacleto was an Army veteran of WWI. Malia was a member latterly of the [https://www.accmansfield.org/ Apostolic Christian Church] of Mansfield.
* Harvey Dee Colgin '''+1980+''' (b. 1906 Los Angeles, [[California|CA]] - d. 1998 Mansfield, OH), son of Daniel Frank Colgin (b. 1878 near Bayard, KS - d. 1939 L.A., CA) & Dorothy Arnold Colgin (b. [[Kansas|KS]]). Daniel was employed in 1920 as an agent for Union Oil, residing in Burbank. Daniel's 2nd wife: Rose Lillie Junod Colgin (b. 1880 Highland, Madison, IL - d. 1963 L.A., CA), daughter of Gustave L. Junod (b. 1849 [[Switzerland - d. 1925 Burbank, CA) & Elizabeth Bosley Junod (b. 1850 Switz. - d. 1928 Burbank, CA).
* Malia Fernandez Esclares-Colgin (b. 1913 Hilo, [[Hawaii|HI]] - d. 1993 Mansfield, OH), daughter of Anacleto "Cleto" Fernandez (b. 1892 [[Philippines]] - d. 1983 Kahului, Maui, HI) & Candida "Catherine" Jardine Fernandez (b. 1896 Hamakua, HI - d. 1972 Lahaina, Maui, HI).
** Helene Colgin - Hilo, HI
** Diane Colgin - Kapiolani, HI
** Dolores Colgin Buttrell - Hemet, CA
** Geraldine Colgin Sivils - Honolulu, HI
** Germaine Colgin Lockman - Carson City, [[Nevada|NV]]
** Martin Esteban - Hilo, HI
==Forrest family==
1910 @ Chancer St., Pittsburgh, PA. 1920 @ Lang Ave. 1936 @ 25 Elmwood Dr., Mansfield. By 1940, Alex had relocated to Lima, Allen, Ohio where he was employed as an accountant with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation Westinghouse Mfg.] on South Metcalf. By 1942, he was residing back in Pennsylvania. In 1948, he was a clerk for the [http://www.tubecityonline.com/history/cardealers.html Booth Motor Co.], a Chevrolet auto dealership on Sixth Ave., near the Penn-McKee Hotel, in McKeesport, PA. He resided that year at 514 Archer Ave., as did engineer Alex T. Forrest, machinist James Forrest and his wife Hannah. +1950-1963 @ Brentwood, Pittsburgh, PA. Isabelle's siblings included Ruth Brandt of Garnavillo, IA, Elizabeth Sim, Mary Clarquist and John Sim of Chicago, Alice Keating & George Sim.
John had one sister, Anna Watson Forrest Stambaugh (b. 1909 Pittsburgh, PA - d. 1980 Mansfield, OH). Anna's husband (1953 @ Mansfield, OH): Lewis Edgar Stambaugh (1917-2011 Mansfield, OH), son of Lawrence Edward Stambaugh (b. 1889 Ickesburg, Perry, PA - d. 1958 Mansfield, OH) & Loa M. Weatherby Stambaugh (b. 1894 Plymouth, Richland, OH - d. 1958 Mansfield, OH). As per his [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78017128/lewis_edgar-stambaugh obit], Lewis "was a talented pianist and organist" with a radio music program on WMAN in his 20's. He also co-founded Mansfield's [[Youth for Christ]] chapter in the late 1940's, and directed the YFC Chorale. He was in fellowship in the later part of his life with [https://bereanfamily.com/ Berean Baptist] in Mansfield. He was also an AAC veteran during WWII, and worked 1940-1976 in QC with White Westinghouse alongside his father. Anna's memorial was co-officiated by David Pound of Berean Baptist and Harvey Colgin of LHGC in 1980.
* John Alexander "Alec" Forrest '''1931-1936+''' (b. 1906 Pittsburgh, [[Pennsylvania|PA]] - d. 1994 Keystone Heights, Clay, [[Florida|FL]]), son of John Alexander Forrest (b. 1882 [[Scotland]] - ; emig. 1903; d. 1911Pittsburgh, PA) & Elizabeth "Eliza" Armour Forrest (b. 1882 Scot. - ; emig. 1908; d. 1949 Mansfield, OH). David Calderhead officiated Eliza's memorial in Mansfield. In 1920, she was employed as a dry good storekeeper in Pittsburgh. Alec's father was employed as an assistant engineer and died in 1911 at the age of 29, after sustaining injuries.* Isabelle Sim Forrest (b. 1908 Sault Ste. Marie, [[Ontario|ON]] - d. 1963 Pittsburgh, PA), daughter of John Sim & Elizabeth Warner Sim. Isabelle's siblings included Ruth Brandt of Garnavillo, IA, Elizabeth Sim, Mary Clarquist and John Sim of Chicago, Alice Keating & George Sim.
** John Alexander Forrest (b. 1940 Lima, OH)
** Lt. Douglas Armour Forrest (b. 1942 PA). Wife (1966): Lynne Sharon Greer Forrest, daughter of James Greer (Rochester, [[New York|NY]]). Douglas graduated from the [https://www.pitt.edu/ Univ. of Pittsburgh] and in 1966 was stationed at Sheppard AFB in [[Texas]].
** Robert George Forrest (b. 1945 PA)