Excerpts  from

"Directory of Churches, Missions, and Religious Institutions of Tennessee: 

Knox County, Knoxville"

The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, Work Projects Administration

1941

LUTHERAN BODIES

| Evangelical | United Lutheran |

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EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNODICAL CONFERENCE OF NORTH AMERICA

 

Boards, Publications & Institutions:

Name & Location (as of 1941) Name of Executive (as of 1941)

3558 S. Jefferson Ave.
St. Louis, Missouri

Prof. L. Fuerbringer, President

Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States
3558 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, Missouri
Rev. John W. Behnken, President.
Western District Rev. Paul Koenig, President

Churches:

Status (1941) Name & Location of
Church or Institution
Date Organized Name of Pastor or Executive (1941)
Active First Church
601 N. Broadway
1869 Rev. Walter C. Krueger
Defunct St. Peter's Church
916 State St.
1903-17 Rev. John R. Lauritzen

Institutions:

Status (1941) Name & Location of
Church or Institution
Date Organized Name of Pastor or Executive (1941)
Active First Lutheran Church School
Fifth Ave. and N. Broadway
1888 Everett Grese, Teacher
Defunct Robert N. Strong Home

(Children's Mission Home: transferred to United Lutheran Church in 1923)
1903-23 Rev. John R. Lauritzen, Superintendent

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THE UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA:

Boards, Publications & Institutions:

Name & Location (as of 1941) Name of Executive (as of 1941)

39 E. Thirty-Fifth St.
New York, New York

Rev. Frederick H. Knubel, President

Lutheran Synod of Virginia Rev. J. J. Scherer, Jr., President
Knoxville Conference Rev. Fred E. Dufford, President

Churches:

Status (1941) Name & Location of
Church or Institution
Date Organized Name of Pastor or Executive (1941)
Active Miller's Chruch
Millertwon Road
1811 Rev. Raymond L. Booze
Active St. John Church
N. Broadway and Emory Park
1888 Rev. Arthur Milton
Active Zion Church
Nuberts
1823 Rev. Raymond L. Booze
Defunct Bethel Church
Maryville Pike
Mt. Olive
1874-1925 Rev. Francis Marion Harr

Institutions:

Status (1941) Name & Location of
Church or Institution
Date Organized Name of Pastor or Executive (1941)
Active Williams-Henson Home for Boys
Maryville Pike
Mt. Olive
1928 Mark B. Ness, Superintendent
Defunct Robert N. Strong Home
120 W. Cumberland Ave.
1923-32 Sister Zedena Ross

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