List of churches in 1957

From Encyclopedia of Des Plaines
  • Bible Faith Church, Budget $30,000 W.A.Tecklenburg, Minister 125 membership 200 attendance
  • Cavalry Gospel Tabernacle, Rev. Wm. Arensman 30 membership
  • Church of Christ, E.H.Pendergrass, Minister
  • Christ Evangelical and Reformed, Rev. R.K.Wobbe Budget $30,000 930 membership 300 attendance
  • Church of the Good Samaritan, Rev. Eugene Birmingham
  • Church of the Nazarene, Dr. Russell L. Carlson, Pastor
  • Community Presbyterian Church, Rev. Dale L. Heaton
  • East Maine Baptist Church Wm. Krawitz, President
  • First Baptist Church of Des Plaines, Rev. Warren Alsup
  • First Church of Christ, Scientist
  • First Congregational Church, Budget $64,000 Dr. W.E.Brehm, Minister 1600 Membership 750 attendance
  • First Christian Reformed Church, Rev. Gerben Zylstra Budget,- $19,500 200 Membership 125 attendance
  • First Open Bible Church, Rev. Robert H. MacDonald
  • Free Will Baptist Church, Rev. Charles Osborn
  • Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Rev. Herbert H. Nagel 460 membership Budget $45,000 300 attendance
  • Immanuel Community Baptist Church, Rev. Norman Williams
  • Immanuel Lutheran Church, Rev. Allen H. Fedder Budget,- $75,000 1100 membership 750 attendance
  • Jehovah's Witnesses, Richard E. Paulick, Minister 150 membership 95 attendance
  • Methodist Church, Rev. Theodore Potter Budget $98,000 1500 membership 600 attendance
  • St. Martin's Episcopal Church Rev. Arthur D. McKay 400 membership 300 attendance Budget $20,000
  • St. Mary's Catholic Church Father Patrick A. Bird 5000 membership B Budget - $70,000 300 attendance
  • St. Stephen's Catholic Church Father Thos. J. Hanley 3500 membership 2300 attendance Budget $100,000
  • Trinity Lutheran Church Rev. Erwin A. Wendt Budget $45,000 1000 membership 600 attendance