2004-10-30 - Heard by 1960 OHS convention. Purchased 1964 by Walter Christ, Pine Grove, PA, who resold it.. Existed 1987 in undisclosed location in PA in private hands, in original condition, though in need of some restoration. -Database Manager
2023-03-06 - The organ was acquired from Mr. Christ by Leo Erdman of Spring Glen, PA. Mr. Erdman passed-away in 1999, and ca. 2004, Mr. Erdman's two sons wantonly heaped the organ into two dumptrucks and carted it off to a nearby dump. -Jim Stettner
Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Epler's Union Church, Leesport, PA 1873 Thomas Dieffenbach (Stoplist: Dieffenbuch 19:3) Great (54 notes, C to f''') 8' Open Diapason 8' Flute 8' Stop Diapason 8' Dulciana 4' Principal 4' Stop Diapason 3' Quint 2' Fifteenth Manual Couple Swell (54 notes, enclosed, C to f''') 8' Stop Diapason 8' Clarab Flute 8' Salicional 4' Flute 4' Tube Flute 4' Gamba Tremolo Pedal (18 notes) 16' Sub Bass 8' Octave Bass Pedal Couple (Great only) Trigger-type Swell Pedal. Front pipes arranged in 3 towers and 2 flats, 5-5-9-5-5. Label reads "Thos. Dieffenbach Millersburg Berks Co. Penna." [Millersburg now known as Bethel, intersection of PA 501 and I-78. Tube Flute appears to be a chinmey flute.
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