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Writers and Editors:
William G. Burrier
Michael S. Burrier

Illustrations:
Judith Harne
G. W. Harris

Much of the information herein was extracted from old church records, newspaper clippings, and the following published sources:

"The Discipline of the Evangelical United Brethren Church." Dayton: Otterbein Press, 1947.

Armstrong, James. "United Methodist Primer." Nashville: Tidings, 1972.

Eberly, Rev. Deniel and Albright, Rev. Isaiah H. and Brane, Rev. C. I. B. "Landmark History of the United Brethren Church." Reading: Behney & Bright, 1911.

Holdcraft, Paul E. "History of the Pennsylvania Conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ." Fayetteville: The Craft Press, Inc., 1938.

Martin, Charles S. and Rose, Tom. "The History of Wolfsville." Wolfsville: Wolfsville Ruritan Club, 1972.

Newcomer, Rev. Christian. "The Life and Journal of the Rev. Christian Newcomer: His Travels and Labours in the Gospel from 1795 to 1830." 1834.

Martin, Cecil R. "Romance and Beauty Unite in Founding of Wolfsville." Middletown: Article published in "The Valley Register" newspaper in 1941.

Special Thanks:

Thanks to Catherine Wolfe for providing newspaper clippings from the 1888 and 1890 editions of "The Catoctin News" newspaper published in Wolfsville in the late 1800's.

Thanks to the "Middletown Valley Citizen" newspaper for reprinting stories from "The Valley Register" newspaper, which contributed to this history.

Thanks to Marvin Blickenstaff for providing a newspaper clipping from "The Valley Register" regarding the 1919 anniversary service.

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