St. John’s Emwood: Still thriving after 135 years

ELMWOOD – St. John’s Lutheran Church, Elmwood, celebrated its 135th anniversary in August. Located on Dirstein St. S., St. John’s is the larger partner congregation of Elmwood-Brant Lutheran Parish, along with St. Peter’s. A booklet commemorating the 100th anniversary of St. John’s noted the first German settlers arrived in what would become Waterloo, Perth, Huron,…