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Kliewer, Abraham E. (1881-1956)
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1957 Feb 28 p. 7
Birth date: 1881 Oct 24
text of obituary:
Leaves Nearly $20,000 To M. B. Board For Bible Distribution
LARGE GIFT FROM ESTATE OF ABRAHAM E. KLIEWER
Hillsboro, Kan. — A gift of $19,781 from the estate of the late Abraham E. Kliewer was announced here by Rev. A. E. Janzen, executive secretary of the Mennonite Brethren Board of Foreign Missions.
According to terms specified in Mr. Kliewer's will, the money was turned over to the Board of Missions to be used in the distribution of Bibles and Testaments.
This sum was forwarded to the board by K. J. Kliewer of Corn, Okla., administrator of the estate. It represents one-half of the total estate. The late Mr. Kliewer owned property at Corn.
Note: GRANDMA #26843 died 1956 Feb 10