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Wiens, F. J. (d. 1942)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1942 Oct 15 p. 1

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text of obituary:

News of General Interest

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— Rev, F. J. Wiens, widely known missionary and pastor, died suddenly and unexpectedly at his home near Reedley, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 28. He became ill after eating breakfast and died shortly after 12:14 P. M. While a missionary in China about 25 years ago, he at one time acted as intermediary between two armies, seeking to bring about a reconciliation. Funeral services held at the Mennonite brethren church were largely attended.