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IN HCR0050
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/27/2018
Primary Sponsor
Charlie Brown
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AI Summary
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Recognizes St. John Baptist Church in Gary on its 100th anniversary of founding in 1918
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Church was originally founded by Reverend L.A. Thomas, Reverend J.R. Butler, and Reverend I.C. Ball, initially established as Mount Zion Baptist Church at 1725 Massachusetts Street
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Congregation split in 1929 and reunited under the name St. John Baptist Church at 2229 Washington Street under Reverend T.L. Ballou's guidance; church was destroyed by fire in 1936 and rebuilt under Reverend Leon Davis
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Indiana General Assembly congratulates the church and thanks the clergy and congregation for their community service and good works over 100 years
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Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Reverend R. E. Robinson
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing St. John Baptist Church in Gary on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its founding.
Last Action
Returned to the House
2/27/2018