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New page: ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 18 May 1972 p. 7 Birth date: 1955 Category:Mennonite Weekly Review obituaries
 
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''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 18 May 1972 p. 7  
''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1972 May 18 p. 7  
 
Birth date:  1955
 
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<center><h3>Youth Fatally Stabbed In Eastern Paraguay</h3></center>
 
Caaguazu, Paraguay. &#8212; A Mennonite youth of Camp 2 of the Sommerfeld Colony near here was fatally stabbed recently while working as night attendant at Peter Friesen's Shell Station at Camp 9.
 
Seventeen-year-old John Toews was alone at the station in the early morning hours when attacked during a robbery, suffering fatal stab wounds.  The intruder robbed the station of 18,000 guaranis, or about $150.
 
The perpetrator of the crime has been identified as a bus driver, but has fled the country and at last report had not been apprehended.  The ticket boy on the bus is being held.


Birth date: 1955


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Latest revision as of 13:45, 1 June 2023

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1972 May 18 p. 7

Birth date: 1955

text of obituary:

Youth Fatally Stabbed In Eastern Paraguay

Caaguazu, Paraguay. — A Mennonite youth of Camp 2 of the Sommerfeld Colony near here was fatally stabbed recently while working as night attendant at Peter Friesen's Shell Station at Camp 9.

Seventeen-year-old John Toews was alone at the station in the early morning hours when attacked during a robbery, suffering fatal stab wounds. The intruder robbed the station of 18,000 guaranis, or about $150.

The perpetrator of the crime has been identified as a bus driver, but has fled the country and at last report had not been apprehended. The ticket boy on the bus is being held.