Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 14, 1967
Caption:
...As They Are Today And these are the 13 members of the original group of 37 who were able to attend a 50th anniversary dinner last Sunday. Bottom row, left to right: Sophie Wolf (Mrs. Phillip Schmitt), Elsa Ungerer (Mrs. Carl Breining), Elta Graf (Mrs. Thomas Wildgen), Laura Lohr (Mrs. Julius Schnirring), Helen Reichert (Mrs. D. C. Miller), Esther Nagel (Mrs. Aaron Schairer), and Marian Graf (Mrs. Harry French). Second row: Frank Pardon, Erwin Schenk, Lydia Fiegel (Mrs. Karl Geiger), Elsa Kranich (Mrs. Arthur Reuter), Raymond Benz, and Erwin Schroen.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 11, 1967
Caption:
...So She Baked 60 Pies Mrs. Ted Koehler knew 300 were coming for luncheon, so she baked 60 lemon pies. She started yesterday with preparations, got the baking under way at about 4 a.m. today in the Zion Lutheran Church kitchen. They were served this noon when about 300 women from southeastern Michigan gathered for the seventh annual convention of the Wayne Conference, Michigan District, of American Lutheran Church Women. Mrs. Koehler and her late husband have been in charge of meals for many Zion functions.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 4, 1966
Caption:
Time For Singing Diane Jedele plays her ukulele in the main lodge at Cedar Lake in the Waterloo Recreation area while (left to right) Rodney Craig, June Burns and Betty Poulos lend their voices in song during a retreat of Zion Lutheran Church youth.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 4, 1966
Caption:
Leaders Talk It Over The Rev. David Bracklein (standing) of Zion Lutheran Church discusses with discussion leaders the points covered at their their retreat. Listening to the Rev. Mr. Bracklein are (from left) Vicki Bock, Diane Graf and Paul Holtfreder.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 4, 1966
Caption:
Dandy Dishwashers Somebody has to wash the dishes after a big meal during a youth religious retreat, so Fred Oberdick, Vicky Himes and others plunge their arms in sudsy water to get the chore out of the way. They don't seem to mind it a bit.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 22, 1965
Caption:
Ready For Work June Burns, Alan Hewett, Steve Froelich and Karen Willis (from left) get ready to serve at one of the many chicken dinners being held for stewardship presentations at Zion Lutheran Church. Different youths work at each of the dinners.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 22, 1965
Caption:
Rev. Ralph Piper Eats...

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 20, 1963
Caption:
Scene From Play: Bob Pratt (seated), portrays King Herod in an original Christmas play called "Salvation Comes With A Muted Cry" to be presented at 7:30 p.m. today at Zion Lutheran Church. Michael Craig (extreme right) plays a slave boy, and slave girls are (left to right) Judi Poulos, Debbie Hoffman and Diane Jedele. The Rev. Ralph B. Piper, Zion's pastor, wrote, produced and will direct the play.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 2, 1964
Caption:
Select Community Day Theme Focus of the World Community Day breakfast Friday will be "The Women's Touch." Decorating Zion Lutheran Church for the event are (from left) Mrs. E. J. Royce, Mrs. Armand Hewett and Mrs. Ernest Nicolaides. Mrs. Kenneth Boulding will be guest speaker. Mrs. Ralph Lenz is chairman of the affair.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 30, 1963
Caption:
Tea To Feature Skit Happy Castle: Mrs. Robert Pratt (left) and her daughter, Carolyn (right), 6, are pictured during a rehearsal of "The Happy Castle," a skit which will be performed during the Zion Lutheran Church's mother and daughter tea planned for Sunday at the church.