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The Copper Country Evening News
Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan
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In a church northwest of Shelby, Nebraska, Rev. E. W. Cole surprised the congregation on Sunday by preaching there is no hell, deviating from United Brethren doctrine, and then severing ties with the denomination. He was an active assistant pastor and delegate to a upcoming convention.
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Shelby, Neb., Feb. 11.—The congregation in a country church northwest of Shelby was surprised Sunday when Rev. E. W. Cole, who presided over them, deviated from the usual teachings of the United Brethren church and preached that there is no hell and then severed his connection with the denomination. Rev. Mr. Cole was an active worker in church affairs. He was assistant pastor of a church here and was appointed as delegate to the next Young People's Christian union convention at Des Moines.
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Shelby, Neb.
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severed his connection with the denomination
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The congregation in a country church northwest of Shelby was surprised Sunday when Rev. E. W. Cole, who presided over them, deviated from the usual teachings of the United Brethren church and preached that there is no hell and then severed his connection with the denomination. Rev. Mr. Cole was an active worker in church affairs. He was assistant pastor of a church here and was appointed as delegate to the next Young People's Christian union convention at Des Moines.