Annual Report, 1988
1989-01
Document
Annual Report, 1989
1990-01
Document
Annual Report, 1991
1991
Document
Advent Readings
Various advent readings found in church files.
"Narnia" Vacation Bible School materials and lesson plans, 1982
Scripts, handouts, and lesson plans for a week-long Vacation Bible School program based on C. S. Lewis' "Chronicles of Narnia." This VBS was done at Wyoming in July, 1982.
1982-07
Annual Report, 1978
1979-01
Document, 28 pages
English
The Megafun, March 9, 1941
Newsletter of the Hookway Men's Bible Class, named in memory of Rev. Hookway.
1941-03-09
Newsletter, 12 pages, 6-1/2 x 8-1/4 in.
Infant Dedication List, 1916-1938
List of infants and other children dedicated in the church (presumably by Pastor Hookway) from 1916 through 1938. Names of the child's father and mother are listed, as well as the date of dedication, and often the date of birth.
1916
The Onward, August, 1911
Hookway, Rev. John A., editor.
1911-08
Newsletter, 12 pages, 6-5/8 x 9-3/4 in.
"Memories of aiding Katrina victims still linger," Northeast Times, September 6, 2007
In September, 2005, members of Wyoming joined a short-term missions trip to provide hurricane disaster relief in Gulfport, Mississippi. This article talks about two members of Wyoming that were on the trip, Danny Velez, and Bobbi Jo Torres, and their stories.
Robyn McCloskey
Northeast Times
2007-09-06
Newspaper article
Church directory, 1921
Includes a greeting from Pastor Hookway, a list of church officers, teachers of the Bible School, a short history of the church, the church covenant, a schedule of meeting times, the bylaws of the church, and a list of members. Advertisements from local businesses are throughout the directory.
Wyoming Ave. Baptist Church
1921-02
Booklet
Miscellaneous newspaper clippings about church members, c. 1973
Articles about Walter and Maybelle Beilfus, retired and living on Social Security and a pension; Linda J. Council, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Council, now engaged to George A. Priestley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Priestley; Jack Fedalen, senior at the Philadelphia College of Bible, has accepted a call to the First Baptist Church of Elsmere, Delaware.
1973-09-06
Newspaper clippings
Expressions of gratitude from the Hookway family, after the death of Rev. Hookway, 1939
1939
Church directory, with photographs, 1977
Photographic directory of church members, with brief history and introduction and photographs of the building and pastor. A unique photo on the back cover shows the church illuminated at night.
This particular copy has been marked up with corrections at some point past the publishing date.
1977
Document, stapled, 22 pages.
Church directory, 1959
Directory of church members and friends, including a brief history of the church, a list of officers and teachers, the church by-laws, and a schedule of meetings.
1959
Booklet
Annual Report, 1998
1999-01
Document, 24 pages
English
Annual Report, 1963
1964-01
Document, 16 pages
Annual Report, 1962
1963-01
Document, 15 pages
Annual Report, 1961
1962-01
Document, 17 pages.
Annual Report, 1960
1961-01
Document, 18 pages.
Annual Report, 1959
1960-01
Document, 16 pages.
45th Anniversary events schedule, 1936
Small printed schedule showing the events for Anniversary Week, October 4-11, 1936.
1936-10
"Rev. Himes to Succeed to Pulpit Next Sunday," and Hookway Memorial Chimes newspaper clippings, c. 1940
Newspaper clippings of various articles: "Chimes in Honor of Rev. Hookway to be Dedicated at Wyoming Church," "Hookway Memorial Dedicated Sunday," and "Rev. Himes to Succeed to Pulpit Next Sunday." Sources are unknown, although likely to be the Olney Times. One of the clippings is a published note from Edna Hookway about the departure of Rev. Oliver Hurst from the pastorate. Pastor Hurst served between Pastor Hookway and Pastor Himes.
1940 (circa)
Newspaper clippings
New church basement, c. 1925
Construction of the new church building was completed in two phases. The first saw the construction of the basement, main entrance, and tower, which was completed in 1925. This photograph shows the completed main entrance and the basement, before construction began on the second upper phase, with a view of the parsonage at the far right. This photograph is included in the 50th and 75th anniversary history books.
1925 (circa)
1 photograph
New church building, architectural presentation drawing, c. 1922
Photographic reproduction of the original presentation drawing for the new church building, designed by the architects Heacock & Hokanson. Construction began in 1923, and the basement half was completed in 1925. The upper half (the sanctuary) was completed and dedicated in 1928.
Heacock and Hokanson, architects.
1922 (circa)
1 photograph, mounted with a border