1903 - Methodist Church Members: Wheelock, Sturm, Buren, Glassburn, Ferris, Bernreuter, Willaiams, Olson, Ackerman, Forward, McCreedy, Meredith, Brainerd, Pope, Howlett, Hellier, Jacobs, Drayton, Parent, West, Pitney, Kemp, McMillen, Davis,, Mrs. Wm. McCreed, Love, Emmons, Lyons, Hughes, Dension, Booth, Buren, Craddock, Turner
1914 Sunday School - Ethel Howlett Parent, Teacher; Olin, Cain, Bollenback, France, Crusius, Isherwood, Stevens, Johnson, Wetzell, Love, Kilry, Nelson, Harmsen, Oliver, Van De Mark, Ross, Sherman, Corbin, Parent, Sippel, Rasmussen, Milligan
1932 Harmony Club - Kilb, Glassburn, Ellison, Hellier, Round, Denison, Harrison, Davis, Ruck, Olson
1950 TEMPLE Mr. & Mrs. Donald
1920 FRITSCH - Mr. & Mrs. Eldon
1950 - PFUNDSTEIN Mr. & Mrs. James
1950 - TEMPLE Mr. & Mrs. Donald
1950 - COERS Mr. & Mrs. Earl ("Johnny") (Patricia)
Church Notes as printed in the 1971 year book. This Year book also had many photos and articles from the "Re-dedication of Church in 1953" It is not clear as when these events occured
1950-51 Church Highlights
RAKOW Jean Artha
SIPPEL Cathy Lou
Active Booster Club (1953?)
CHAPIN Deborah Suzanne
PIERCESON Dennis Kraig
Church Budget
1951 HARMONY CIRCLE Ruth Polson, Mabel Conroy, Margaret McKenzie, Kathryn Peter, Bessie Higly, Bernice Pederson, Agnes Wahl, Josephine Elkstrand, Ethel Love, Grace McCreedy, Laura Olson, Rosetta Pedersen, Mildred Corlett, Jeanne Walker, Roberta Ackerson, Alice Olson, Mabel Basden
1951 HUNTER Danny Lee
1951 Junior Choir Barbara Denison, Connie Schmitt, Athlene Bishop, Anita Nuelle, Sharon Gloden, Jeanne Walker, Director; Viva Grimes, Annetta Morgan, Karen Cox, Joan Olson, Sandra Schmitt
Pastors 1872-1951
PASTORS 1872-1951
1951 WETZELL Sherry Lynn Parents: Mr./Mrs. Kenneth Wetzell
1951 WSOCS Woman's Society of Christian Service Vivian Bradley, Janet Nuelle, Kathryn Peter, Ruby Chapin, Sadie Davis, Janet Nuelle, Josephine Elkstrand, Dorothy McCreedy, Neva Denison, Margaret Scott, Mabel Conroy, Nina Ruch, Gertrude Wetzell, Gertrude Branson, Jeanne Walker, Mabel Basden, Ethel Stewart, Florence Bishop, Myrtle Denison, Mae Wetzell, Roberta Ackerson, Grace McCreedy, Ethel Love, Lula Burgess, Myrta Murray, Monafae Wetzell, Ruby Chapin, Louis Renkes, Alyce Scwagerman
1951 MYF Methodist Youth Fellowship Alene Lancaster, Virginia Wallgren, Victory White, Richard Wetzell, Shirley Pont, Eileen Gilley, Irving Stewart, Bonnie Grimes, Mary Ann Nuelle, Barbara Johnson, Gayle Corlett, Dorothy Scott, Donald Johnson, James Basden, John Wetzell
1970 ACKEBERG Bernice You can find Bernice's obituary on the Tampico Area Historical Society website. http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/90250.htm
1970 ANDERSON John & Florence
1970 ARNOLD Mildred
1970 BANES David, Sandra, Kathy, Michael and Karen
1970 BARKDOLL Keith, Ethel, Peggy, Long & Kirk www.tampicohistoricalsociety.com
1970 BATTEN Lowell, Mary Anne, Becky, Tommy & Michael
1970 BENSON Bert, Vangie, David, Linda, Kimberly & Steven
1970 BERGE Mrs. Edward (Fannie)
1970 BERGE Wilson & Ferne - E. Wilson Berge September 16, 1913-January 20, 1991 Obituary: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/92792.htm Headstone: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/albums/album_image/3697095/1089250.htm
1970 BILLS Ben & Eleanor
1970 BOOSTROM Howard, Helen, Linda & Lori
1970 BRUDER Dennis & Dorothy
1970 CADY Larry, Sharon, David & Michael
1970 CAIN J. E. & Dorothy (his sister)
1970 CHAPIN Harry & Ruby & Bill
1970 CHAPIN Lora
1970 CHAPIN Richard, Gailya, Leslie & Thomas
1970 Church, Parsonage, Wesley House. The Wesley House has been torn down, but was in the lot west of church. It was also the home of Linnie Shere at one time.
1970 COLE Denver, Joyce, Kathy, Tom, Beth, Greg & Nancy
1970 COLE Elbert & Angie
1970 Cover
1970 DAVIS Arthur & Eileen
1970 DELLITT Daryl, Rosemay, Leanne & Timothy
1970 DENISON Vernon, Myrtle & Jolene
1970 FURRY Dora
1970 GASKILL Marion & Doris
1970 GASKILL Terry, Lorraine & Teresa
1970 GILLEY Paul & Margaret
1970 GLASSBURN Grace
1970 GOOD Raymond Godfrey
1970 GOOD Raymond & Christine - Pastor of the Methodist Church 1969-1973
1970 Methodist groups
1970 HAMBLOCK Corene
1970 HANEY Roy, Mary Lou, Carol, Paul & Douglas
1970 HOOVER David & Betsy
1970 HUBBARD Donald & Esther
1970 JOHNSON Gary, Joan & Terry Boline
1970 KEPNER Dyson
1970 KRANTZ Earl, Pat, Brad & Cheryl
1970 LANCASTER Charlotte, Julie
1970 LANCASTER Julia
1970 LYSELL Ernest & Elsie
1970 MAXFIELD Laurel
1970 MAXFIELD Perry, Belva, Libby, Maria & David
1970 MCKENZIE Edna
1970 Pastor Raymond Good
1970 MORATH Dennis, Vernice, Melissa, Marcia, Michelle & Phillip
1970 NUELLE Robert & Janet Obituary for Janet can be found on the Tampico Area Historical Society website: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/90892.htm
1970 NEWLON Lloyd & Louise
1970 NICHOLS Richard, Carol, Burce Allen & Regina Kay
1970 NIELSEN Henry & Inez
1970 NIELSEN Myron
1970 NUELLE Richard & Mary
1970 PEASE Ronald, Barbara & Jerry
1970 PEDERSEN Holger & Bernice A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1970 PETERSON Hilma
1970 POPE Evalynn
1970 RASMUSSEN Howard, Laurel, Stanley & Karen
1970 RASMUSSEN Sena
1970 RASMUSSEN Stanley, Nancy, Troy Alan & Tiffani Laurel
1970 ROSENOW Alan
1970 ROSENOW Vernon, Dorothy & Peggy
1970 RUCK Nina
1970 SCHEFFLER Martin, Verna Lee, Steven, Marcia, Craig, Ann & Lisa Visit the Tampico Area Historical Society website for obituaries and other history. http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1970 SHERMAN John & Bette and her son from first marriage, Charles WETZELL
1970 SMELTZER Ronald & Gale, Mark Allen
1970 SMITH Clayton & Mildred
1970 STEWART Leroy & Ethel
1970 STUTZMAN Luther, Phyllis, Sandra, Jan & Kay
1970 SUMNER Theodore & Sharon
1970 Sunday School Classes
1970 THOME Lawrence & Mildred
1970 THOMPSON Ruth, Pam & Beth
1970 THOMPSON William & June
1970 TONKINSON Lela, Norman
1970 VICKREY Georgia
1970 WETZELL Arthur, Marjorie, Paul, Randy & Larry
1970 WETZELL Douglas, Rita, Bradly & Mindy
1970 WETZELL Harold, Marjorie, Patricia & David
1970 WETZELL John H & Elizabeth
1970 WETZELL Orient - (Mrs. Oscar Wetzell)
1970 WETZELL Paul & Mona Fae
1970 WETZELL Richard, Lois, Rodney, Kathy, Stephen & Thomas
1970 WETZELL Ronald
1970 WHITE Victor, Judy, Victor R. III & Jeffrey H
1970 WINKLER Violet (Mrs. Harold Winkler)
1970 YARDE Archie, Clemma June, Barbara & Bette
1970 THOMPSON Beth
1983 ARNOLD Mildred
1983 BATTEN Lowell & Mary Anne
1983 BENSON David & Betty
1983 BERGE Wilson & Ferne
1983 BILLS Ben & Eleanor
1983 BLACKERT Greg & Gayle & *Jaramie *Jaramie Pierceson
1983 BROERS Gale & Marva Lou
1983 CADY Larry, Sharon, David, Michael and Steven
1983 CALSYN Frank & Marie Frank M. Calsyn October 9, 1921-November 28, 1991 Obituary: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/92791.htm
1983 CHRIEST Charles, Vicky, Charle, Alicia & Michael
1983 CHRIEST Linda, Jennifer, Cindy
1983 CHRIEST Charles, Vicky, Charlie, Alicia & Michael
1983 CHRISTIANSEN Charles
1983 CHRISTOFFERSEN John & Violet
1983 COLE Denver, Joyce, Greg & Nancy
1983 COLE Elbert & Angie
1983 COLE Tom & Nancy
1983 DAVIS Arthur & Eileen
1983 DELLITT Rosemary, Leanne, Tim
1983 DENISON Mabel
1983 DENISON Vernon & Myrtle
1983 ELGIN Ronald, Anita & Erin
1983 ELGIN Vernon, Bernadine, Janice, Darryl, Marvin, Lauren
1983 ESHELMAN Edward & Fern, JoAnn, Gerald & Cory
1983 ESHELMAN Gerald, Michelle, Jessica, Brian
1983 ETHERIDGE Dale, Pat, Wendy, Jamie
1983 FARNHAM Jack, Phyllis & Rod Read Rod's obituary on the Tampico Area Historical Society's website: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/90234.htm
1983 GASKILL Terry, Lorraine, Teresa, Laura, David
1983 GLASSBURN Fred, Betty, Kim, Steve, Mike, Holly Read obituary for Fred on the Tampico Area Historical Society website: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/58424.htm
1983 GLASSBURN Margaret (widow of Gordon Glassburn)
1983 HANEY Roy, Mary Lou, Carol, Paul & Douglas
1983 HOOVER Betsy, Ben, Marth, Jon
1983 HOOVER Esther
1983 HUBBARD Donald & Esther
1983 JOHNSON Gary, Joan & Kelly
1983 KELLY Evadne
1983 KEPNER Dyson
1983 KILBERG, Karl & Doris
KOEHLER A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 KRANTZ Earl & Pat
1983 McKENZIE Edna A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 MEIER Richard, Rita, Scott, Brady & Amy A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 MELTON Marc, Cindy, James & Jonas A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 Membership List pg1
1983 Membership List pg2
1983 Membership List pg3
1983 Membership List pg 4
1983 METCALF Linda, Shelli & Mary
1983 MORATH Dennis & Vernice & Phillip A project of the Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsocity.citymax.com
1983 MORATH Michell Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 MYERS Letha
1983 NIELSON, Henry & Inez Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 OLSON Alice Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 PEARSON Richard & Frances Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 PIERCESON John, Florence, John & Marty Tampico Area Historical Society http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1983 PLOTNER Leslie & Darlene
1983 RADAKE Art, Donna, LeAnn, Mary Jo, Lisa & Becki
1983 SHERMAN John & Bette
1983 SMILEY Daryl, Judy, Maryl, Ellen & Mark
1983 SMITH Mildred
1983 SOBOTTKA Henry & Violet
1983 SPEARS Otho & Bernice Bernice R. (Beardin) Spears March 10, 1918-January 5, 2004 Obit: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/92788.htm
Jack, Ruth & Duane Thompson 1983
1999 ADAMS Ruth
1999 BATTEN Lowell & Mary Anne
1999 BECK David
1999 BERGE Ferne
1999 BRANSON Trudy
1999 CADY Larry & Sharon
1999 CADY Mike, Kim, Seth & Ross
1999 COERS Earl "Johhny" & Patricia
1999 COLE Angie
1999 COLE Denver & Joyce
1999 COLE Greg, Kim, Rebecca, Matthew, Alex & Jared
1999 COLE Tom & Sean
1999 EBERSOHL Larry & Margaret
1999 GASKILL David
1999 HANEY Douglas & Lori
1999 JOHNSON Terry, Gary, Kelly, Gabriela, Michaela & Joan
1999 Group
1999 MORATH Dennis & Vernice
1999 RASMUSSEN Howard & Laurel
1999 SHERMAN Bette
1999 SOBOTTKA Henry, Violet, Nick & Amanda
1999 SPEARS Otho & Bernice - Bernice - Date of Birth: March 10, 1918 Date of Death: January 5, 2004 Interment: Rochelle Cemetery Obituary: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com/articles/article/1323792/92788.htm
1999 SPENCER Art, June & Becky
1999 STUTZMAN Luther & Phyllis
1999 SUMNER Sharon
1999 THOME Lawrence & Mildred
1999 THOMPSON Duane
1999 THOMPSON Jack & Ruth
1999 WANKERL Steven, Brenda & Ian
1999 WAUGH Mildred
1999 WETZELL Arthur & Marjorie
1999 WETZELL Brian & Renee & Megan
1999 WETZELL Doug
1999 WETZELL Harold & Marjorie
1999 WETZELL Heidi
1999 WETZELL John & Anna Mae
1999 WETZELL Larry, Jacque, Jason & Jacob
1999 WETZELL Mark & Mary
1999 WETZELL Matthew & Karrie
1999 WETZELL Randy & Anna
1999 WETZELL Richard & Lois
1999 WETZELL Rod, Edna & Adam
1999 WETZELL Paul, Nancy, Scott & Sara
1999 WILLIAMSON Ryan & Martha
1999 YARDE Archie & Clemma June
2007 Ham Supper Bake Sale Lorain Gaskill
2007 Ham Supper Bake Sale Loraine Gaskill
2007 Ham Supper Tampico Methodist Church (basement)
2007 Ham Supper Tampico Methodist Church
2007 Ham Supper Tom Garland and Shirley Lester in line. June Spencer serves.
2007 Ham Supper Lowell Batten orders food from Vernice Morath
2007 Regional Conference
2007 Regional Conference Martha's Circle serves a luncheon to Tampico and Harmon members before leaving to Morrison for conference.
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Jessie Lucas is served by Martha's Circle President, Ruth Thompson
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Pastor Monty Fox, Ruth Thompson serves
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Ann Martin and Ruth Thompson of Martha's Circle serve Lois Wetzell
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Jen Lucas
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Martha's Circle Members: Ann Martin, Ruth Thompson (president), and Mary Sue Church
2007 Regional Conference Luncheon Martha's Circle served a luncheon to Tampico and Harmon members before the Regional Conference in Morrison
1951 Rose Carlson, Fanny Berge, Hilma Peterson, Marie Neilsen, Mary Peterson, Gertrude Wetzell, Mae Wetzell, Bessie Watson.
1951 WSOCS Dorothy McCreedy is in charge of the Tampico organiation. Visit http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1970 Group View
Methodist church in Tampico, IL
1970 FARNHAM Phyllis, Cynthia Lynn & Rodney Jay
2007 Ham Supper
HISTORY OF METHODIST CHURCH IN TAMPICO
HISTORY OF METHODIST CHURCH IN TAMPICO pg2
HISTORY OF THE METHODIST CHURCH IN TAMPICO pg3
1970 Membership List pg 1 & 2
1970 Membership List Page 3 & 4
1970 Membership List Page 5 & 6
1970 Membership List Page 6 & 7
2007 Gaskill Lorraine Guest Day in Tampico Methoidist Church
2007 St. Mary's Trio from Sterling These ladies were the program for the Tampico Methodist church Guest Day in August 2007. Attendees included members from Leon, Walnut, Prophetstown
2007 Regional Conference Tampico's pastor, Monty Fox, dishes up at luncheon held at Tampico UMC for Harmon and Tampico members attending the Regional Conference in Morrison, IL
2007 Singing Trio from St. Mary's in Sterling Tampico Methodist Church Guest Day - 2007
2007 Regional Conference - Jen Lucas selects from the array of desserts provided by the Matha's Circle for members attendending the 2007 conference held in Morrison, IL
2007 Ham supper
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Bette Sherman and Ann Martin prepare deserts. A musical theme was used for decorations.
2007 Regional Conference - Mary Sue Church serves beverages. Seated Roy & Mary Lou Haney, Don & Shirley Lester, Loraine Gaskill
2007 Lowell Batten orders food from Vernice Morath
2007 Guest Day in Tampico Methodist Church
2007 Regional Conference - Members of Harmon and Tampico Methodist churches line up for luncheon prepared by Martha's Circle.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Lucy Sawyer, Sharon Callaghan, Bertha Driessens and others enjoy good fellowship after the program.
2007 Regional Conference Jessie Lucas enjoys BBQ sandwich and other treats prepared by Martha's Circle.
Janet Goodell - left front
2007 Regional Conference - Far Table: Lucas family, front table: Johnny & Pat Coers, Terry & Loraine Gaskill (facing), and backsides of Shirley & Don Lester, Mary Lou & Roy Haney.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Can you identify these ladies?
2007 Regional Conference -
2007 Regional Conference - Ann Martin, Ruth Thompson and Mary Sue Church from Martha's Circle prepare lunch for members from Harmon and Tampico churches who will attend the Regional Conference in Morrison.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Mary Anne Batten keeps the beverages filled. Jerrie Schindel, Joyce Cole and Lorraine Gaskill seated.
2007 Regional Conference - Members of the Harmon Methodist chruch joined with the Tampico members for a light lunch prepared by Tampico's Martha's Circle before heading up to Morrison for the conference.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Margaret Glassburn peeks out from kitchen to see if all is well. Can you identify the ladies at the table?
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church. Remember Romper Room? "I see Lois and Phyllis, and ?????" Three of the ladies facing toward camera were the singing trio.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church That's Lucy's daughter (name?), talking with our guests.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Ann Martin on right, Bette Sherman on left.
2007 Guest Day at Tampico Methodist Church Two of these ladies were part of the program. I do not recall their names. Please add a comment if you know their names please.
Pastor Joe W. Walker Tampico Methodist Church Tampico, Illinois Visit: http://www.tampicohistoricalsociety.citymax.com
1951 Sunday School Tampico Methodist Church Virgil Bohms, Jancie Calsyn, Lorraine Bege, Sharon Berge, Ava Rae Olson, Betsy Olson, Joyce Wallgren, Jimmy Peter, Julie Ann Newlon, Billy Ogden, Gary Branson, Lane Newman, Reiley Smith, Lynn Smith, Beverly Pont, Anita Nuelle, Carol Dimond, Gwedolyn Gerge, Linda Gerdes, Dean Decker, Mildred Arnold, Fern Berge.
1951 Sunday School Tampico Methodist Church Kevin Peterson, Diane Hargrave, Paul Wetzell, Jr., Douglas Wetzell, Jana Nelle Nuelle, Rosemary Bradley, Linda Hunter, Joan Mickley, Sharon Longanecker, Stanley Calsy, Tommy Marx, Jon Schmitte, Alice Newman, Lorinda Schmitt, Larry Hockman, Terry Bradley, Jackie Morgan, Ronnie Bainter, Karna Peterson, Mabel Basden, Kathryn Peter, Norene Harms.
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate.
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. Rene Wetzell starts the day with a Christmas story.
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. Rene Wetzell holds their attention with a Christmas story
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. Moms and members volunteer to help with the project.
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. First craft project was making a felt snowman ornament.
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. Pre-assembled ginerbread house were passed out to about 50 area children to decorate.
Tampico Methodist Church. Interior of the sanctuary. Photo by: Terry Gaskill
Tampico Methodist Church Photo by: Terry Gaskill
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate. Photo by: Terry Gaskill
GINGERBREAD HOUSES 2007 - Craft for kids in basement of the Tampico Methodist church. About 50 children from the area participate - A comfy place for Santa is ready for his arrival! Photo by: Terry Gaskill
Tampico Methodist Ladies at Leon Methodist Church Luncheon. L-R: Ruth Thompson, Mary Lou Haney, Norma Musche, Michelle Smith, Mary Sue Church & Loraine Gaskill. Not pictured: Denise McLoughlin
