Greencaslte Church Directories

Greencastle Church and Sunday Schools Directory + some

This one is from the 1930 Greencastle Herald newspaper but you may see more :)

Church of God

Pastor: Rev. GR Edwards

Corner Vine and Franklin Sts

Sunday School at 1:30 p.m.

Devotional at 2:30 p.m.

Evening Services – 7 o’clock Sermon by Rev. Stickamiller

Tuesday service 7:30 p.m.

Thursday service 7:30 p.m.

Saturday service 7:30 p.m.
Greencastle Herald 1930

First Baptist Church

William J. Crowder, Minister

Bible School at 9:45

Communion service

Junior and HS BYPU at 6:30 p.m.

Evening worship at 7:30

Thursday prayer service at 7:30 p.m.

You are cordially invited to attend all of these services.
Greencastle Herald 1930

First Christian Church –

BB Bruner, Minister – Mrs. ER Bartley, Supt. Bible School

Bible school at 9:30 o’clock. We have classes for all ages.

Morning worship – Lord’s Supper and sermon by Mr. Bruner at 10:40 – subject: What Kind of a City Would Greencastle be if the Churches were Closed Every Sunday?

HS Christian Endeavor at 6:45.

Evening service at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. Bruner will speak on the subject: When a Home is Born: A Sermon on Marriage and the American Home.” The young people will have charge of the devotions and will help with the illustration of the sermon.
Greencastle Herlad 1930

Greencastle Baptist

From the Recollections of Early Settlement of Putnam County by Dr. AC Stevenson
The Baptists worshipped just west of town at Michael Wilson’s.

Greencastle Methodist
From the Recollections of Early Settlement of Putnam County by Dr. AC Stevenson
The Methodists (1826) first church in Greencastle was a log house covered with boards. Many of the early parishioners were Henry Foster; Ben Jones; E. Dickinson; Isaac Beck; Samuel Rogers; Wm. Talbott; Amos Robinson; Reuben Smith; James Talbott; John Johnson; Col. Farrow; Col. Piercy. Early farmers included Henry Foster and Aaron Hensley.

Methodist Episcopal Church

C. Howard Taylor, Minister

Student classes 9:15

Church school 9:30

Worship at 10:40 with sermon, Making Knowledge Worthwhile

Preparatory membership class 2:30

Greencastle Chapter of the Epworth League at 6:30

Evening worship at 7:30. Subject Thinking After Jesus

This service will be the first of the services of Saturday evening mediations on What It Means to Follow Jesus Today.

The Women’s Bible class will meet with Mrs. SC Prevo on Friday March 21.

The Young People’s Missionary organization will meet with their mothers at the home of Carolyn Ellis 615 East Seminary Street, Tuesday evening at 7:30.

The March meeting of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society will be held in the North Transept of the Church Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.

Keystone Bible Class will meet with Mrs. Guy Black Tuesday evening 7:30.
Source: Greencastle Herald 1930

Nazarene Church

Rev. Clarence and Bertha Talbert, Pastors

Sabbath School 9:30 a.m.

Morning worship 11:45 a.m.

Young People’s meeting 6:30 p.m.

Evening Worship 7:30 p.m.

Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:30

Everyone cordially invited

Source: Greencastle Herald 1930

The Presbyterian Church

VL Raphael, Minister

Church school at 9:30 o’clock, Prof. GB Manhart, superintendent.

Morning worship at 10:35 o’clock. Sermon theme: A Vote of Confidence

Every Member financial canvas 1:30.

Campus Young People’s meeting, 6:15 in Speech Hall.

Tuxis CE 6:30 o’clock, Leader Bernice Tribby

Junior CE 3:45 Thursday afternoon.

Evening service at 7:30 o’clock. Report by the solicitors will be shown on the screen with the balopticon.

Putnamville ME Church

AL Swarens, Pastor

Church School 9:30 a.m.

Morning worship 10:30 Sermon: Atheism by Rev. AL Swarens

Epworth League 6:30

Evening worship 7:15 – Sermon by Rev CC Bosse.

Source: Greencastle Herald 1930