History Maker
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As a historian, teacher, wife, mother, and dedicated member of St. James United Methodist, Mrs. Lonnie Belle Morris Belle Hodges worked and served in her community, home, and church. Throughout her life, she endeavored to “impart knowledge to children and to help mold them into Christian and morally upstanding individuals.”
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St. James United Methodist Church
St. James United Methodist Church, originally a Methodist Episcopal church, has existed almost as long as the city of Waco itself. Founded in 1874 by Anderson Brack, a formerly enslaved man, the congregation started with roughly fifty-three members.…