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The Canadian Mennonite photograph collection Toews, John A., 1912-1979
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Historic Peace Church Council of Canada, 1959

Used in CM 7-39-1. Formal photo of 44 delegates from Mennonite churches & 4 service organizations: Canadian Mennonite B. of Colonization, Mennonite Central Relief Committee, Canadian Mennonite Relief Committee, Non-resistant Relief Organization, called by the HPCCC. They met at the Elmwood MB Church. MB, GC & MC representatives. Seated in front are the 7 members of the HPCCC exec. See 1994-14.929 for photo of only them (used in CM 7-40-1); C.A. DeFehr to their r., H. F. Klasssen? ed. of Runschau, at far r. Standing (2nd row, 4th from r.) Harvey Taves. 3rd row: Aaron Klassen, F.C. Peters Henry A. Wiens, (middle). Back row: Ted E. Friesen (far l.), J. A. Toews, 3rd from r. See enclosed list of registrants for all names, from MAO XV-12.3.

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Presidium and Planning Committee for 9th Mennonite World Conference Assembly

Used in CM 17-31-1. 2 similar photos of the 19 members of the planning com., Presidium, for the ninth MWC, meeting in Kinshasa. In the published photo some of the men smile slightly but in the unused one (labelled: "In a lighter moment") a number smile broadly. Erland Waltner of Ind. , the pres., sits in front middle; C.J. Dyck, exec. sec. is at the far right. J. Harishchandra rep. India; S. Djojodihardjo rep. Indonesia; Ernst Hege rep. Germany; Tshelembo Nicodemi rep. Congo; Don Jacobs rep. Kenya; J. A. Oosterbaan, Holland; Million Bilete, Ethiopia. See CM for all the names. See related photo in 1998-14.353.

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Mennonite World Conference executive

Members of MWC exec. com. l-r: C.J. Dyck, exec. sec.; S. Djojodihardjo, vice-pres. for Asia; Erland Waltner, pres.; Enrique Ens, vice-pres. for South America; J. A. Oosterbaan, vice-pres. for Europe; J. A. Toews, recording sec.; Million Belete, vice-pres. for Africe; J. C. Wenger, vice-pres. for North America.

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Mennonite World Conference meeting in Filadelfia

Used in 14-31-3. Members of the Mennonite World Conference Presidium and Advisors meeting in Filadelfia, Paraguay in July to finalize plans for the 1967 Amsterdam conference among other things (See caption in CM). Some of those present, front row starting 2nd from left:: J.J.J. van Sluiys, Chairman, Dutch General Conference, Netherlands; J. A. Oosterbaan, Prof., University of Amsterdam; Erland Waltner, President of MWC; C. J. Dyck, Exec. Sec.; J. C. Wenger, Old Mennonite representative; Unknown. Others: J. A. Toews, Mennonite Brethren representative, Wpg., 2nd from right 2nd row; Ernst Harder, Pres. Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Uruguay, 2nd from left 3rd row from front. See CM for the representatives from Paraguay and the rest of the names.

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