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Toews, John A., 1912-1979
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Canadian MB Conference, 1958

This is a photocopy of the group shot of the men in attendance at the Canadian Mennonite Brethren Conference in 1958 in the North Kildonan MB Church, Winnipeg (see NP017-02-20). Several individuals are identified by name (presumably by John M Schmidt); these are: B.B. Janz, C.A. Defehr, D.K. Doerksen, John A. Toews, David Pancratz, A.H. Unruh, J.B. Toews, A.E. Janzen, Pavid Pries, C.C. Peters, and Dave Redekop.

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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Historic Peace church council meeting.

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. Back row standing: first person on the left is A.A. Wiens, 11th person from the left is Frank C. Peters, 18th person from the left is J.A. Toews. Second row standing: 29th person is Bill Wiebe, 33rd person is Waldmer Janzen. First row sitting : 44th person is Frank C. Klassen.

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MWC Executive Committee in Holland

This is a photo of the executive committee of the Mennonite World Conference in Osterbann, Holland. Pictured are (left to right): C.J.
Dyck, unidentified, Erwin Waltner, Henrique Ens, unidentified, John Toews, unidentified, unidentified.

MCC Executive Committee with Russian Baptist Leaders

This is a photo of members of the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Executive Committee with Russian Baptist visitors at the MCC Annual Meeting. Among those pictured are (left to right): --, --, Robert Kreider, John A. Toews, David P. Neufeld, --, Newton Gingerich,
and (2nd from right) William Keeney.

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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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.

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