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Fast, Martin B. (1858-1949)
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| + | <center><h3>RETIRED EDITOR AND MINISTER CALLED BY DEATH IN CALIFORNIA</h3></center> |
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| + | Word has been received here of the passing of Rev. Martin B. Fast, 91, well-known minister of the K. M. B. conference, who died March 14 at Reedley, Calif. Funeral services were to be held Saturday at Dinuba, Calif. |
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| + | Rev. Fast was ordained to the ministry in 1908, and at one time served as president of the K.M.B. foreign mission board. He also served as editor of several German publications, including the Mennonitische Rundschau, Der Christliche Jungenfreund, and Der Wahrheitsfreund. In 1919 he engaged in relief work in Russia and Siberia. |
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| + | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1949 Apr 7 p. 1 |
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Revision as of 13:43, 5 May 2014
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Mar 24 p. 1
Birth date: 1858
text of obituary:
RETIRED EDITOR AND MINISTER CALLED BY DEATH IN CALIFORNIA
Word has been received here of the passing of Rev. Martin B. Fast, 91, well-known minister of the K. M. B. conference, who died March 14 at Reedley, Calif. Funeral services were to be held Saturday at Dinuba, Calif.
Rev. Fast was ordained to the ministry in 1908, and at one time served as president of the K.M.B. foreign mission board. He also served as editor of several German publications, including the Mennonitische Rundschau, Der Christliche Jungenfreund, and Der Wahrheitsfreund. In 1919 he engaged in relief work in Russia and Siberia.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Apr 7 p. 1
