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Toews, John A., 1912-1979
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Mennonite World Conference Presidium

This is a photograph of the presidium of the Mennonite World Conference taken probably sometime during the 1960s or early 1970s. 27 men in dark suits, white shirts and ties stand in three rows in front of a wall with several sets of windows. The ground appears made of bricks. Several men can be identified:
Front row: Erland Waltner (3rd from left), C.J. Dyck ( 4th from left), J.C. Wenger (5th from left)
Middle row: J.A. Toews (5th from left)
Back row: Gerhard B. Giesbrecht (1st from left) Erich Giesbrecht (2nd from left)

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M.B. General Conference, Council of Boards, 1963.

This is a photograph of attendees at a joint meeting of the boards and committees of the Mennonite Brethren Church General Conference in the library of the Mennonite Brethren Bible College in Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 3, 1963. (see Mennonitische Rundschau August 28, 1963 and Mennonite Brethren Herald August 16, 1963). Sitting around the table on the left side of the picture are beginning on the far left: C.A. DeFehr, unidentified, Leonard J. Franz, Jacob H. Quiring, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, J.J. Toews, unidentified, J.A. Toews, unidentified, David J. Pankratz, unidentified B.J. Braun. Lined up against the back wall beginning on the left: H.R. Baerg, B.B. Fast, 4 unidentified, J.A. Froese, I.W. Redekopp. On the right side of the picture the men are seated in rows at tables. Front row left to right: Henry H. Dick, Frank C. Peters, Dan Friesen. Second row left to right: Clarence Hiebert, unidentified, Roy Just, unidentified . Third row left to right: Orlando Harms, Waldo Hiebert, G.W. Peters, unidentified, Dwight Wiebe. Fourth row left to right: A.E. Janzen, unidentified, G.D. Huebert, J.B. Toews. Fifth row: 6 unidentified.

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Welfare and Peace Organization, Canada, in Elmwood, 1959

This is a photograph taken at a meeting of the Peace and Social Concerns Committee of the Canadian Mennonite churches meeting at the Elmwood Mennonite Brethren Church in September, 1959. Back row, standing left to right are: A.A. Wiens, (Yarrow), T. Friesen (Altona), Wilfred Ulrich (Kitchener), Conrelius Klassen (Steinbach), Rev. Archie Penner (Steinbach), Rev. David Froese (Swift Current), Rev. Ed Metzer (Kitchener), G.S. Fast (Kleefeld, MB), Aron Klassen (Altona), J.G. Toews (Steinbach) , Dr. F.C. Peters (Winnipeg), Rev. C.P. Dueck (Morris MB), Henry Wiens (Langham), John Knelsen (Swift Current), unidentified man, unidentified man, Ben Hoeppner (Steinbach), J.A. Toews (Winnipeg), H.P. Toews (Winnipeg, Rev. Johann R. Friesen (Kleefeld, MB), John ( Sarman? Garman?), Waldo Lepp (Dalmeny)
Second row from the front, standing left to right: Re. Arnold Fast (Swift Current), Rev. Jacob Dueck (Steinbach), John B. Reimer (Steinbach), Stanley D. Shantz (Guernsey), Vernon Reimer (Niverville), Bill Wiebe (Abbotsford), Harvey Taves (Waterloo), Jacob Rempel (Gretna), P.W. Brandt (Rosenort, MB), W. Janzen (Winnipeg).
Front row, seated left to right: William Enns (Winkler), C.W. Loewen (Winnipeg), C.J. Rempel (Kitchener), Elven Shantz (Kitchener), J.B. Martin (Waterloo), E.J. Swalm (Duntroon, Ont), D.(?) P Reimer (Steinbach), D.P. Neufeld (Rosemary), C.A. DeFehr (Winnipeg), J. Gerbrandt (Saskatoon), H.F. Klassen (Winnipeg)

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J.A. Toews addressing conference (1958)

This is a photograph of J.A. Toews addressing the 1958 Canadian Mennonite Brethren Conference in the North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Those on the stage also include D.K. Duerksen, Bernhard Dick, and D.J. Pankratz.

Canadian MB Conference - July 4-9, 1958 - Winnipeg

This photo is a group portrait of delegates sitting in the pews of the North Kildonan MB Church at a Canadian MB Conference convention (3 copies). Some of the delegates identified include: Front row: Cornelius C. Warkentin (1st left), Benjamin B. Janz (2nd left), Cornelius A. DeFehr (4th left), David D. Duerksen (5th left), John A. Toews (6th left), A. H. Unruh (8th left), A.E. Janzen (10th left). Second row from front: John M. Schmidt (1st left), John B. Toews (13th left). Third row from front: Cornelius C. Peters (8th left), Abraham H. Toews (14th left). Fourth row from front: Jacob J. Toews (1st left), David D. Pauls (15th left). Fifth row from front: Herman Lenzmann (9th left). 8th row from front: George Reimer (9th left). Front row standing: Willy Janz (8th left), B.B. Fast (18th left), Frank Sawatzky (24th left). Second row standing: Jacob J. Peters (1st left), Alexander Dirks (5th left). Back row standing: Walter Wiebe (5th left), Jacob Franz (9th left), Jacob H. Quiring (17th left), Peter Dahl (20th left), A.A. DeFehr (25th left).

Canadian Conference - Clearbrook, BC - 1950

This photo is a group portrait of the delegates at a Canadian MB Conference convention (2 copies in oversized file, 1 copy filed as NP 10-2-45). They pose along the side of a large building. Those identified include: Row 1: Left to Right: 6th J.B. Toews, 8th Heinrich J. Regehr, 9th J.A. Toews, 10th C.A. DeFehr, 11th Johannes Harder, 22nd Abram Toews. Row 2: Left to Right: 15th A.H. Unruh, 16th B.B. Janz. Row 3: Left to Right: Sukkau, George, 8th Cornelius Balzer, 26th Victor Martens. Row 4: Right to Left: 2nd William Neufeld, 3rd C.C. Warkentin, 6th B.B. Fast.

Delegates (1958)

This is a photograph of the delegates gathered in the North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church for the 1958 Canadian MB Conference. The front row includes conference leaders: B.B. Janz, C.A. DeFehr, J.A. Toews, D.K. Duerksen, A.H. Unruh. Orlando Harms, editor of the "Christian Leader" sits first left of the second row.

Faculty of 1961

This photograph is of, back row from l-r: Henry R. Baerg, Frank C. Peters, Jacob J. Toews, Peter Klassen, David Ewert. Front row, l-r: Victor Martens, Cornelius Wall, J.A. Toews and Herb Giesbrecht.

Faculty Lounge

This photograph is of Abe Dueck, John A. Toews and Allen Guenther sitting in the faculty lounge. A portrait of A.H. Unruh hangs on the far wall.

Faculty lounge

This photograph is of John A. Toews, Bill Baerg, Allen Guenther, and Peter Hamm having lunch in the faculty lounge.

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