Rev. Lee E Schaeffer
Education
Apollo High School - on football team with several of his brothers
Allegheny College -
Freshman year
Graduated from W & J in 1926
Graduated from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary1930
His ministry
Chartiers Hill Presbyterian Church
First pastorate April 1930 - 1938
Excavated basement - paid in eggs and chickens during The Depression
Homewood Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh
Now
Bethesda Presbyterian
1938-1950
Lived on Washington Blvd. - On WWII Ration Board - No car during the war.
Moderator of Pittsburgh Presbytery
BLAIRSVILLE PRESBYTERIAN
1950 - 1964
Remodeled sanctuary - Installed new windows
Pine Springs
Church Camp
My Father, fifth from left back
row Lee Jr.
Far right with glasses circa 1951
Second Presbyterian Church, Apollo, PA 1964 - 1967
His "call" was to teach them to sing hymns and prepare them to merge
with the First Presbyterian Church
Lee and Catherine Cochran Schaeffer
On the occasion of their 36 wedding anniversary.
Catherine was from Carrick and graduated from Pennsylvania College for Women (Chatham
University) in 1932.
After retirement in 1968 at new home in Slippery Rock, PA where Catherine was teaching
special education at college.
They were married Oct 25, 1932
Web page by their son Lee Schaeffer
Jr.