Historical Pictures

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New Bethel's external appearance from about 1885 until 1968. This picture was taken in the late 1800s. New Bethel's appearance after remodeling was completed in summer of 1968.
New Bethel after bell housing on tower was replaced in early 1970s with original design. New Bethel Church in 1990s photo.
New Bethel Church and New Bethel School with cemetery in foreground. Picture taken before Education Wing was added to church in 1957.
New Bethel School was located across the road from the church. This was the appearance of the school before it was torn down in the 1960's.
Some of the 1200 people who registered at the Sesquicentennial Celebration in 1932.
Some of the people who attended the Bicentennial Celebration in 1982.

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