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A drawing of the original building that housed the Othello Church of the Nazarene in the 1950s. The concrete block building had neither a furnace nor restrooms.

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Othello Nazarene Church celebrates 70 years of faith

OTHELLO — “The days of our years are threescore years and ten,” the Biblical poet wrote in Psalm 90, but the Othello Church of the Nazarene, which celebrated that milestone this year, shows no sign of slowing down any time soon. The church celebrated its 70th birthday with displays of photos and oral history in the gathering area outside the sanctuary.