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Wiebe, Peter S., 1888-1970
Retrieval numbers: Volume
5014:2
Title: Peter S. Wiebe fonds
Dates: [1962 or
1968]
Extent: 1 folder of textual records
Repository: Mennonite Heritage Centre
Archives
Historical note
Peter S. Wiebe (1888-1970) was born to Johann D. Wiebe and Barbara
Peters. On November 26, 1916 Peter married Justina Dueck (1896-1967) and
together they had at least one child. For a time he taught in the German
school in Chortitz near Steinbach, Manitoba. Peter was elected as Bishop or
Aeltester of the Chortitzer Mennonite Church of Manitoba on March 16, 1932. He
held that position until his retirement in 1962 or
1968.
Scope and content note
This fonds consists of a photocopied sermon entitled "Meinem
Austritt Predigt = My Departure sermon" written by Peter S.
Wiebe.
Index terms
Creators
Wiebe, Peter S., 1888-1970
Adjunct descriptive data
Finding aids
No finding aid
Related material in this repository
Related material: Chortitzer Mennonite church
fonds
Notes
Custodial history
The sermon was passed on to his daughter Justina Funk. Delbert
Plett photocopied the sermon and donated the copy to the
archives.
Physical description details
Described by Conrad Stoesz June 14, 2002
Language
Hand written in Gothic German script
Restrictions on access
No restrictions on access
Other notes
Accession number: 2002-007.