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Date 1953-10-00, sorted by date, descending

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1953 Oct
195-
Mrs (Alexandra) Ola Pawlowska arrived in St Pierre and was named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for Miquelon Island and St Pierre Island. [BW13:454; KoB282-283; CBN No 46 November 1953 p5]
  • See CBN No 48 January, 1954 p5 for a letter from Ola describing the conditions on the island.
  • After four years she asked the Guardian's permission to leave and his reply was that she could provided she found a replacement. She went on to spend more than 30 years in Africa. [KoB283]
  • - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Miquelon Island; Ola Pawlowska; St. Pierre and Miquelon
    1953 Oct
    195-
    Florence Mayberry of Santa Paula, California made a tour of Western Canada with stops in Victoria, Vernon, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Calgary, Regina, Moose Jaw and Brandon. [CBN No 47 December, 1953 p4] Brandon, MB; Calgary, AB; Florence Mayberry; Moose Jaw, SK; Regina, SK; Saskatoon, SK; Travel teaching; Vernon, BC; Victoria, BC; Winnipeg, MB
    1953 Oct
    195-
    The National Spiritual Assembly announced that the property that had been purchased the previous year at 188 St George Street West in Toronto had been sold. It proved to be impractical to alter the building to suit the needs.
  • A search for a suitable piece of land for the Haziratu'l-Quds and the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár was undertaken. [CBN No 45 October 1953 p3]
  • - Mashriqu'l-Adhkár (House of Worship); Haziratul-Quds (Bahá'í centres); Toronto, ON
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