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August 11 & 12, 2012 Centennial Celebration
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Steve Gedon

A celebration of the life, faith and mission of First United Methodist Church, Williamstown, WV for the past 100 years.
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Page 1: Centennial  march 11

August 11 & 12, 2012

Centennial

Celebration

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requiredremodeling

safer exits

stairway to basement ~ narrow, single-lane, wooden steps

kitchen to outside ~ six steps ~ big, hot ovens

Sunday school ~ crowded ~ more rooms needed

narrow balcony to one set of stairs ~ unsafe

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Sunday school area

open area, before

remodeling stairwell area

sacristy room to the right

nursery, lounge door to the left

sanctuary entrance

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sanctuary ~ the auditorium, adjacent side ~ lecture hall

original1912

church

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Frank M. Fenton,building committee

chair,safe stairwells, better

use of Sunday school area

classes “bursting at

the seams” basement social

hallsubdivided,

classrooms, wooden doors on

pullies 1st Higher Grounds

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1957 stairwellsconstructed

added floor/

ceiling divided

into

chapel area,parlor,

restrooms$54,000 raised in pledges choir robe room, no elevator, elevator lobby

pastor’s study much of construction done by members

1982 handicapped chair lift, entrance ramp

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Renovation

stained-glass

windows used

in stairwells back

stairwaystopped at

present parking lot

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landscaping ~ dogwood trees, rhododendron bushes,

azaleas, gingko trees

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pulpit Bible ~ 1952 ~ chapel Biblememorial gift ~ Rodney Evans ~ Karen

Fenton’s father