St. Thomas Evangelical Lutheran church was organized in 1874 by Rev. A.J. Nuner, with twenty- nine members. The first church officers were:
Reuben Miller – Elder
Thomas Lohr – Elder
David Naugle – Deacon
John Kaltenbaugh – Deacon
The pastors have been as follows:
Rev. J. A. Nuner
Rev. D. Stufft
Rev. A. M. Hubler
The house of worship, built in 1874, cost five hundred dollars. The congregation is out of debt and has a membership of thirty- six in the church and fifty in the sabbath school.
(Source: History of Bedford, Somerset & Fulton Counties, PA; 1884)