Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church to celebrate 100 years on July 16

by Pastor Zachary Sippert

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ipswich will be holding its centennial celebration service on July 16 at 4 p.m. at Zion's worship home located in the Schriver Funeral Home at 720 6th Street in Ipswich with a fellowship meal at the 4-H Building following the service. Everyone welcome.

From the minutes of the Congregation Meetings: "May 27, 1923 Meeting was called to order and the congregation upon motion accepted as their name "Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church". The constitution was then read by the pastor and accepted as read with the exception of a few alteration...