HWGA 21
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Section 21 – 1945-1949
___________ this period in 1945 there was difficulty at Kalispell accommodating _____ to help in his service to adjust matters there which caused much search of heart, but the difficulty was cleared up without loss excepting the brother Mr. Johnson who was the center of difficulty, who later on was recovered.
In 1946 which saw the end of World War Two saw about 100 young brothers in the armed forces of U.S. released and many in Canada too. During this period too, many brethren from abroad served on this side, among them, A.E. Myles, H. Hardwick, W.G. Hardwick, W.W. Trevveco, H.L. Murvas, E.A. Kelsey, F.A. Hughes, K. Blampied, D.J. Martin, P.H. Hardwick, ¬¬¬¬______ Tulley, A. Morford, Percy Lyon, H.W. Amos, C.E. Joyce, H. Bannister, and A.E. Deayton.
There were three brothers conferences outstanding in in the year 1947 at Glasgow, Sydney and Auckland account the round the world tour of Mr. Taylor. At Brisbane the ______ of the Spirit was first brought out in January 1948 (see page 105, W__ 176 J.T.’s ministry). His sailing was delayed at Brisbane but he arrived in Los Angeles in time for the burial of his brother John A. Taylor on Feb. 14, 1948.
In 1949 some opposition to addressing the Spirit developed in England especially although some were lost in this side on account of it. Mr. F.A. Hughes led the opposition and some left with him. Mr. Myles worked extensively in Britain during ____ genuine. About this time Mr. A.H. Hyldahl, the only full-time laborer on this ____ land, and Messrs. McCallum and J. Taylor, Jr. came more to the front.
In 1949 three important conferences were held in Britain at London, Brisbane, and Glasgow, and these were the last ones with only brothers present.
Well known brethren on this side who died were the following:
- 1945: K. ____ (Los Angeles); ______ (Washington); Carl Berger (Minneapolis);
- 1946: George Blazer (Gothenburg, NE); P. Gaignaern (Knoxville); B.F. Sendrer (Peoria); G. Liestyn (Columbus); J.H. Party (Brooklyn); C.W. Landers (Norfolk);
- 1947: Fred McAbery (Des Moines);
- 1948: T.G. Hardwick (Oakland); Harry (Rochester)
- 1948: M.L. Ferguson (Los Angeles); John A. Taylor (Los Angeles); W.F. Fettie (Halifax); A.N. Parmer (Wilmington); A. MacNeill (Passaic); W.D. Russell (Boston); H.J. Hawkins (Berkeley);
- 1949: F.J. Wietfelut (Council Bluffs); Cecil Bradstock (Winnipeg); H.C. Depew (Los Angeles); Fred D. Holt (Council Bluffs); Charles Mooney (Toronto); W.C. Trim (Los Angeles); Alex. Houston (Vancouver)
- 1949: T.P. Schaumuers (Chicago)
Special meetings during this period were as follows:
- Calgary, AB:1946: J.D., 1947: J.T. Jr., 1948: A.M., 1949: R.W.S.
- Knoxville, TX:1946: J.H.T., 1947: S.McC, 1948: R.W.S., 1949: J.T. Jr.
- London, ON: 1945: J.T., 1946/1949: J.T. Jr., 1947-1948: S. McC.
- Regina, SK: 1945/1946/1949: A.B.P., 1947: S.McC, 1948: R.W.S.
- Montreal, QC: 1945: A.E.M., 1946: J.H.T., 1947: R.W.S., 1948: Percy Lyon, 1949: S.McC.
- Rochester, NY: 1945/1948/1949: J.T., 1946: J.H.T, 1947: F.A.M.,.
- San Francisco: 1945: S.McC, 1946: J.D., 1947: A.B.P., 1948: H.D.T., 1949: D.J.M.
- Minneapolis, MN: 1945: J.T., 1946: R.L. 1947: R.L., 1948: S.McC, 1949: H.D.T.
- Detroit, MI: 1945/1947: J.T. Jr., 1946/1948: J.T., 1949: P.H.H.
- Vancouver, BC: 1945: J.W.L., 1946: A.E.H., 1947: P.H.L., 1948: J.T. Jr., 1949: A.E.D.
- Toronto, ON: 1945/1947: S.McC, 1946: J.T., 1948: Percy Lyon, 1949: J.T. Jr.
- Winnipeg, MB: 1946: S.McC, 1947: R.H., 1949: A.B.P.
- Seattle, WA: 1946: J.W.D., 1947: A.E.H., 1948: J.L.F., 1949: C.E.J.
- Council Bluffs, IA: 1945/1947: S.McC, 1946: J.T., 1948: Percy Lyon, 1949: J.T. Jr.
- Chicago, IL: 1945/1949: J.T., 1946: H.D.T., 1947: S.McC, 1948: J.T. Jr.
- Indianapolis, IN: 1945/1949: J.T., 1946: S.McC, 1947: J.T. Jr., 1948: Percy Lyon
- Victoria, BC: 1946: J.T. Jr., 1948/1949: L.E.S.
- Washington, DC: 1947: R.W.S., 1948: A.E.M., 1949: J.T.
- Kalispell, MT: 1947: S.J.H., 1948: R.H., 1949: A.E.D.
- Maple Creek, SK: 1948: R.H., 1949: H.B.
- Los Angeles, CA: 1945: A.B.P., 1946: H.D.T., 1947: A.N.D., 1948: S.McC, 1949: J.T.Jr.
- Hamilton, ON: 1947: E.B., 1948: Percy Lyon, 1949: A.E.D.
- Gothenburg, NE: 1948: A.E.M., 1949: J.T. Jr.
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