Blackwell Church Memorial Organ

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Blackwell Church Memorial Organ

Sarnia, Ontario

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At the 1956 Blackwell Church annual meeting an Organ Committee was appointed conisting of Rev. Einar Egilsson, Dr. H.B. Wallis - Chairman, Charles Phelps and Sarah W. Smith - Treasurer. Funds were raised and a new Hammond two-manual spinet model organ was purchased .The organ was dedicated on November 11, 1956, in memory of those who served and lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars.

Blackwell United Church closed in 2014 and it is not known what happened to the organ.

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Blackwell Church Memorial Organ

Sarnia
Ontario
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