Published August 10. 2024 01:03AM
AUGUST 9, 1976
Approximately 150 people attended the service of installation of the Rev. R. Haines Moffat as pastor of Emmanuel United Church of Christ, Bowmanstown, yesterday afternoon.
He was presented for the installation by Jeanette Eckhart, president of the church consistory.
The installing officer was the Rev. Russell Heintzelman, president of the Blue Mountain Association of the United Church of Christ. He also served as the liturgist.
Rev. Moffat, a native of Bethlehem, graduated from the School of Theology in Claremont, California. He and his wife, Lynn, have two daughters, Amy, 5, and Sarah, 2.