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Archives for June 2016

June 13, 2016

William Albert Tiessen, born August 25th, 1940 in Leamington, Ontario

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This post is part of a new series of biography writing by students in Joel Warkentin’s Religious Studies class at UMEI Christian High School in Leamington, Ontario. Look for a new biography every Monday morning or view the entire series here. Biography of William Albert Tiessen January 13, 2016 by J. Klassen, student biographer Born […]

Article by Candace Nast / Filed Under: Stories Then / Tagged With: Albert William Tiessen, UMEI, UMEI biography

June 12, 2016

New Immigrants Cont’d Part 7

The following random notes from the thirties and forties will reveal something of the growth and activity of the church: 1934: Jan. 28  Congregational .song leaders elected – Jacob Hamm,Diet. Braun, Abram J-:- Dick, John Janzen (District) Aug.26  Elder Joh. P. Klassen, Winnipeg, speaking both morning and evening. 1935: Feb. 3  Mileage on church business […]

Article by Bruno Penner / Filed Under: Stories Now / Tagged With: Arrival of New Immigrants, N. N. Driedger

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