42 Mennonite women contributed $1,000.00 worth of work on Sept. 8, 1965, resulting in 106 finished bedspreads for all the beds of CGC residences. J. Winfield Fretz standing in centre; Adeline Brenneman.
Used in CM 11-1-9. J. Winfield Fretz speaks at the Father-Son Banquet at the United Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont. The men & their sons, of various ages sit at the tables listening. Fretz was in Waterloo for MGF & CGC b. meetings.
Used in CM 10-9-1; 3 negs. CMRC leaders at annual meeting. L.to R.: Ted Friesen, sec. treas.; Vernon Reimer, assist. sec.; J. Winfield Fretz, speaker; G.S. Fast, chair.; Wm.M. Enns; past chair.; K.R. Barkman, vice-chair.
Two copies of photo. Inaugural ceremony, Oct. 25, 1964 in U. of Waterloo, Theatre of the Arts with J. Winfield Fretz speaking. C.f. 1994-14.1565 for a photo of the audience only. Hunsberger photo
Semi-formal.The worship leaders of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church. Back row l-r: R. Rempel and J. Winfield Fretz; front row: D. Smucker and J. Reusser. Found in the Ontario Inter-Mennonite Conference Yearbook, 1974, p. 58.
The first three presidents of Conrad Grebel College (left to right): J. Winfield Fretz, Frank H. Epp, Ralph Lebold. Possibly taken in 1979 or the early 1980s.
Ground-breaking ceremony for Conrad Grebel College, October 5, 1963. L-R: Newton Gingrich (Mennonite Conference of Ontario), Henry Yantzi (Western Ontario Mennonite Conference), J. Winfield Fretz (Conrad Grebel College), Henry P. Epp (United Mennonite Conference), Douglas Millar (Stirling Ave. Mennonite Church).
Negative also. (l-r): Marguerite Fretz, J.W. Fretz, Ward Shantz? Bishop Swalm? & others, at head table at Relief Sale promotional dinner, March 25 at Bingeman Park Lodge. Howard Gimble & his wife Carol are in the foreground.
Relief Sale committee. l-r: (standing)J.W. Fretz, Elven Shantz, Karl Enns (Waterloo), Irvine Cober; (seated) Ed Wiens, Margaret (Mrs. Elmer G.) Brubacher, Ward Shantz, Pauline (Mrs. Floyd) Bauman, Oscar Snyder.
Ralph Lebold (left), then president of Conrad Grebel University College, with first president J. Winfield Fretz at the College's 25th anniversary banquet. The two are holding congratulatory plaques from the province of Ontario and city of Waterloo.
Conrad Grebel University College (Waterloo, Ontario)
Principals and Presidents of Affiliated Colleges at the University of Waterloo: L-R: J. Winfield Fretz (Conrad Grebel), Alan McLachlin (St. Pauls), Sister M. Leon (Notre Dame), A. Wyn Rees (Renison), Father John R. Finn (St. Jeromes)
Two copies of photo. Hagey, Pres. of U. of Waterloo, J. Winfield Fretz & other church college pres. (Wynn Rees, Renison College, 3rd from left) beside sign at CGC ground breaking ceremony. C.f. 1992-14.2563 & 4103.