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23-Ford Nazarenes, 1927
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Groundbreaking for the Ford, Kansas Church of the Nazarene in 1927. The man with the shovel turning the first sod is Elmer Karns. The identification numbers and corresponding names were provided by Helen (Wooten) Dawson Crawford, who make this photograph available to us. Her father, Guy Wooten, took the picture. The attendees were as follows: 1-Cliff Dawson, 2-Minister of Methodist church, 3-Mr. Bonner, 4-Bill Prater, 5-Elmer Karns, 6-unknown, 7-Joe Worker, 8-Mrs. Richey, 9-Rev. R. R. Richey, 10-Lou Imel, 11-Walter Cobb, 12-Shelby Brink, 13-Charley Patterson, 14-A. L. Hipple, 15-Isom Dawson, 16-Ed Brink, 17-Roy Winkler, 18-Joy Etherton, 19-Dora Kellar, 20-Charley Bridgewater, 21-Beulah Woodruff, 22-Mary Prater, 23-Mrs. Bonner, 24-Pearl Bonner, 25-Emma Worker, 26-Pearl Pearsall, 27-Laura Etherton, 28-Mayme Bridgewater, 29-Mamie Wooten, 30-unknown, 31-Nellie Zimmerman, 32-Hrold Thorpe, 33-Vernon Dawson, 34-Carrie Cobb, 35-a town boy, 36-Mrs. A. L. Hipple, 37-Bessie Dorsett, 38-Mattie Brink, 39-Allie Dawson holding granddaughter Colleen Karns, 40-Paul Lamb, 41-Mozelle Richey, and 42-John Sims. This view is looking west, with the Ford Bank across the street in the background on the left. (Photo courtesy of Helen Crawford in 2003.)
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