Alberta On Record

CA GPR 0266
Fonds
1929-1999

The fonds consists of two small booklets and 39 copies of photographs detailing the history of the Emmaus Lutheran Church in the North Kleskun district east of Sexsmith, AB. The booklets celebrate the 50th anniversary of the church in 1979 and the dedication of the new church in 1994. Also included are copies of the Constitution in German and English, legal documents, copies of minutes 1929-1999, copies of the register of baptisms, marriages, and deaths (1916-2008); confirmations, cemetery records, miscellaneous documents and history notes and a bulletin from the Lutheran Women's Missionary League.

Emmaus Lutheran Church

Rev. Walther on Horseback

CA GPR 0266-0266.06
Item
1921

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Rev. Walther setting out on one of his pastoral journeys on horseback. He served North Kleskun once a month in 1921-1922 .

Lutheran Congregation, North Kleskun

CA GPR 0266-0266.08
Item
1931

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Congregational gathering outside the as yet unpainted church.

Emmaus Lutheran Church, North Kleskun

CA GPR 0266-0266.09
Item
1931

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Congregational group in front of Emmaus Lutherran Church at North Kleskun.

Emmaus Lutheran Church, North Kleskun

CA GPR 0266-0266.12
Item
1933

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Interior of Emmaus Lutheran Church at North Kleskun decorated for confirmation service in 1933.

North Kleskun Minister

CA GPR 0266-266.19
Item
1945

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Pastor and Mrs. Adolph Bickel

North Kleskun Lutheran Christian Day School

CA GPR 0266-0266.22
Item
[1930]

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

Photograph of Christian Day School students, back row l to r: Anne Steinke, ? , Leslie Steinke, Pastor Schienbein, Wilson Johnson, Rose Steinke, Edith Steinke. Front row l to r: Norman Steinke, Evelyn Rode, Art Steinke, Ed Huber, Bernice Huber, Victor Steinke, Gilbert Huber, Bob Huber, Roy Weis, Leonard Steinke, John Steinke.

North Kleskun Lutheran Confirmation

CA GPR 0266-0266.24
Item
[1930]

Part of Emmaus Lutheran Church fonds

A pre-church confirmation; participants unknown. Supporting congregation on that day included Tillie Arac, Mrs. Huber Sr., Martha Steinke and Fred Weis.