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| 1967 25 Oct |
The passing of Canadian pioneer and Knight of Bahá'u'lláh Catherine Huxtable (b. 6 January, 1932 Carlwood, Surrey, England) at her home in Jamestown, St Helena. Her life had been shortened due to muscular dystrophy. She, husband Cliff and son Gavin had arrived on St. Helena some nineteen months before. [LNW169, BW14p313-315]
See A Conqueror for St. Helena: A Tribute to Catherine Huxtable by W. G. Huxtable.
See A Love That Could Not Wait for the story of her marriage and pioneering experiences.
See Wikitree.
See Bahaipedia iiiii
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Catherine Huxtable; Pioneer; Clifford Huxtable; Gavin Huxtable; In Memoriam; Jamestown, St Helena |
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| 1967 29 Oct |
The launch of the Centenary of Bahá'u'lláh's proclamation to the kings and the rulers in Toronto. A 30-minute memorial service for Catherine Huxtable was added to the program that included an eulogy by Michael Rochester. [LNW176-179] |
Catherine Huxtable; Michael Rochester; Proclamation; Toronto, ON |
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| 1967 19 Nov |
The dedication of the Bahá'í Institute at Ft. Qu'Appelle by Hand of the Cause Tarazu'llah Samandari during a four-day visit to Saskatchewan by him and his son. In honour of the event hand-lettered scroll was made by Barb Wild with the signature of Tarazu'llah Samandari and Mr Samandari penned a rendition of the Greatest Name.
The facility was two years in the making and was the only Institue of its kind in North America at the time. Its purpose was to become the focus for the teaching of First Nations people. The chalet-type building could accommodate 20 overnight guests on two stories. It had a large assembly hall, a library, a fully-equipped kitchen. [CBN No218 April 1968 p1]
The dedication was also attended by the Mozart Group. [Facebook posting] |
Tarazullah Samandari; Institutes; Mozart Group; Fort Qu'Appelle, SK |
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| 1967 11 Dec |
The Bahá'í Campus Club was inaugurated at the University of New Brunswick. |
Bahá'í associations; Universities; Moncton, NB |
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