Part of John B Toews fonds
First Coaldale Mennonite Brethren church in 1929 measuring 32 by 52 feet. People are visiting just outside the steps of the church in winter time. There are two horses attached to a sled near the church.
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Coaldale Mennonite Brethren Church
Part of John B Toews fonds
Mennonite Brethren church in Coaldale, Alberta with cars and trucks parked at the side of the church.
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Part of John B Toews fonds
The interior of the Mennonite Brethren church in Coaldale in 1939. There is a piano on the right hand side of the stage, a large pulpit in the middle of the stage and many individual chairs likely for choir members.
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Bible school building and Mennonite Brehren church in Coaldale
Part of John B Toews fonds
On the left is the Bible school building which was built in 1942 and remained in operation until 1965. On the right is the Coaldale Mennonite Brethren church existing from 1939-1971.
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Part of John B Toews fonds
The Coaldale Mennonite Brethren church being constructed in 1939. There are many men working on the roof of the church.
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Part of John B Toews fonds
Mennonite Brethren church in Coaldale before the addition with two cars in the front of the building.
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Part of John B Toews fonds
Dedication service done by Rev. Aaron Toews on January 25, 1929. The weather was 37 degrees below zero. Most people arrived by horse and sleighs however there are a two 1920's model cars in the photo.
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