Eyebrow Mennonite Church (Eyebrow, Saskatchewan, Canada) (1954-1972)
Eyebrow, Saskatchewan. Located six miles west of Eyebrow, five miles south of Tugaske. In 1965 there were 20 members. The congregation dissolved in 1972. It had been affiliated with the Conference of Mennonites in Canada since 1929. The language of worship was German.
The congregation began services in 1926, and formally organized in 1928. The first building was occupied in 1946. Johann J. Martens is considered the founding leader of the group. The congregation originated through immigration from the Soviet Union.
The congregation was previously known as Eyebrow-Tugaske Mennonite Church.
Gerhard Fehdrau was the leader from 1954 until this congregation dissolved.
Bibliography
Martens, S. "The Founding of the Eyebrow-Tugaske General Conference Mennonite Church." Research paper, Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1952, 16 pp. Mennonite Heritage Centre.
| Author(s) | John G. Rempel |
|---|---|
| Marlene Epp | |
| Date Published | February 1989 |
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