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  • building was enlarged and a basement was added. In 1950, a larger church was built and in 1964, an extension added. In 1978 a fellowship hall was built
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  • Margaret. An eleventh child, Jacob, died in infancy. They settled in Peace River, Alberta, where Martin worked as a farmer and a minister, and in 1945, they
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  • The congregation first met in a home purchased on 18 November 1934, known as "The Old House." Construction began on a sanctuary in May 1937 and the first
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  • November 1953. Jacob Heide was the leader and minister of the church in 1925-1944. In 1952 John J. Neufeld was serving as pre­siding minister and A. W. Klassen
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  • passed a resolution “that we have an English worship service once a month after the S.S. hour.” The shift to English was gradual, occurring over a span of
    9 KB (1,144 words) - 11:41, 22 February 2023
  • dress restrictions, they have been at times a positive and at times a negative factor in the development of a wholesome Mennonite church and community life
    23 KB (3,330 words) - 16:47, 26 January 2023
  • by 241 to a total of 279. During the Janzen era there was a trend toward indigenization—a shift from a mission-dominated administration to a "sister church"
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  • Confession of Faith." This could be for a period of five to seven years, at which time all parties could discern a way forward on the topic. If no common
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  • Mennonite girls worked as domestics in Winnipeg, prompting the establishment of a girls' home (Maedchenheim) in October 1926. The home was sponsored by the Home
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  • 1935 Jacob married Helen Bergen and the family was blessed with five children: Arnold, Evelyn, Carl, Dan, and Neta. Jacob passed away suddenly in a car
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  • sit well with Jacob. Jacob initiated a campaign to obtain a Clearbrook Post Office, which he eventually succeeded in doing. In 1959 Jacob successfully campaigned
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  • daughter of Peter Lohrenz (19 November 1811 – 13 March 1900) and Elisabeth (Neufeld) Lohrenz (24 June 1819 – 11 July 1907). Abraham and Katharina had nine children
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  • such a large area, transportation presented a serious problem. Some of the families began meeting in homes to fellowship around God’s Word. After a short
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  • but it in the 1950s it was too early to make a study of it. Jacob Sudermann, an artist and poet, died in a concentration camp. Signs of literary efforts
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  • Der Bote (2 March 1976): 12. Neufeld, Abram J. History of Plum Hollow School District #549, 1888-1962. Winnipeg, A.J. Neufeld, 1982: 11ff. "Search BC Archives
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  • 10. The families included Jacob Hoeppner, P. H. Epp, Peter Warkentin and Henry Dyck. Jacob Hoeppner had come to Manitoba as a young boy in 1876, in 1893
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  • Church) in 1942. In 1955 Neufeld was elected as the Elder of the church and remained in that position until he resigned in 1961. Neufeld served on the Conference
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  • teacher of a school organized in 1900. During the next four years a number of families from Molotschna, Ignatyevka, and Crimea, including Elder Jacob G. Wiens
    4 KB (643 words) - 16:36, 20 September 2014
  • for the teacher which served as a temporary school was built. A second teacher, Jacob J. Dueck, was employed. In the fall of 1909 an impressive Zentralschule
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  • of Herman A. Neufeld (1860-1931) and Katharina (Klassen) Neufeld (1864-1940) and was the sister of the well-known choral musician K. H. Neufeld (1892-1957)
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