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Metadata

Name

Oelke, Otto Kenneth

Birthplace

Farmersburg, Iowa

Deceased

10/30/1980

Deceased Where

Fredericksburg, Texas

Education

Iowa State College
Carthage College
Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa
ArmyChaplain School, Harvard University

Notes

Ordained October 9, 1934 ULCA
1949 ALC

Relationships

Pastor Luther Warren Oelke, son
Pastor Rudolph Lentz, father-in-law
Pastor Adolph Lentz, brother-in-law
Pastor Walter Lentz, brother-in-law

Role

Pastor

Titles & Honors

The Reverend
Captain in the Infantry

Position or Congregations Served

St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Kilgore, Texas
St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Schroeder, Texas
St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Ander, Texas
St. John Lutheran Church in Lanham, Nebraska
U.S.A. Chaplain Army
St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Glasco, Kansas
Zion Lutheran church in Hanover, Kansas
Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach, Nebraska
Trinity Lutheran Church in Haskell, Texas
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Sagerton, Texas
Hope Lutheran Church in Houston, Texas
Salem Lutheran Church in Brenham, Texas
St. Peter Lutheran Church in Hallettsville, Texas
Christ Lutheran Church in Elm Creek, Texas
St. John Lutheran Church in Bellville, Texas
Interim St. Paul Lutheran Church in Cave Creek, Texas

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