ARCHIVES OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY
AND INDIANA UNITED METHODISM
Historical Sketch
Chester Heights was founded in 1863 as a Methodist Episcopal Church on Chester Rd. The church was relocated in 1964 at the corner of U.S. Highway 27 North and Tingler Rd. Improvements were made in 1985-86.
For a time, the Chester Heights church shared a pastor with Webster UMC and together the two parishes shared the publication of a joint newsletter, The Cross and Flame.
Collection Statement
The collection consists of a list of ministers of Chester Heights UMC, as well as, newsletters published jointly by the two churches when they were linked as one.
MC 446List of ministers - Chester Heights church, 1865-2003
The What's My Name--Cross & Flame
Vol. I-II 1973-75
Cross & Flame
Vol. III-VI 1975-79
Cross & Flame
Vol. VII-XI 1979-84
MC 626
Cross & Flame 1985-1991
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