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Notable Norwegian and English Missionaries Praised in Wisconsin
The article recalls Rev G Hoyme born in Norway who immigrated to Port Washington at age 3 and served in Duluth Menominee and Eau Claire. It highlights his health driven moves and calls him a true missionary among the Germans and among Norwegians. It also notes Rev William Frick of Milwaukee praising various English workers including Rev Dr Broeth Rev G L Ruth and Rev W Alfred Passant as exceptional figures in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Stearns
Milwaukee
Stearns
G. Hoyme
Wisconsin
Norway
Port Washington
Clayborn
Duluth
Menominee
Eau Claire
William Frick
Frick
Dr. Broeth
New York
G. L. Ruth
New Jersey
W Alfred Passant
Michnberg
West