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Date 1937-05-00, sorted by event description, descending

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1937 May
193-
Fred Schopflocher contributed and additional $100,000 (see 16 March, 1929) to the goal of $350,000 to complete the exterior ornamentation of the House of Worship. For his dedication to the construction the Guardian designated him as "Chief Temple Builder". [LoF 388-390, BW12p664] Fred Schopflocher; Funds; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, Wilmette; United States (USA); Wilmette, IL
1937 in May
193-
At the suggestion of the Guardian, this National Assembly requested ‘Abdu’l-Ḥamíd Effendi Ibrahim, an Alexandria believer and one of those three Bahá’ís who served the Cause in Ethiopia, to proceed to the Sudan and establish a permanent residence there. He reached Khartúm, the capital, in May, 1937, and opened a tailor shop. [BW7 p156] Khartum, Sudan; Sudan
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