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two fully equipped laboratories, j had a touch of flu which became one upstairs and one on the main j serious enough that he was ad-yeooisdie idig!0 1 e-* * o \ei#)lt;floor. There's a good sized library which can. if it's ever needed, be made into a classroom. A ?Tdouble-sized commercial room on the second floor will train office stenographers, clerks and typists and 16 fully equipped classrooms will serve for instruction in the ordinary “run-of-the-mill'* sub- \w ijects. There is even a shower\ room where sweating athletes \ can rinse off the B.C. before j climbing back into their street j clothes. ]Small wonder that the pupils I crept, on Wednesday morning, in s little clusters, like mice exploring a mansion house, from one corridor to the next, their excitedvoices muted bv the accousticaltile or drowned out around the i comer of the next passage-way. The $456,000 school is a breathtaking sight.ir!Ii;about from one village to another. At 22 he was taken into the Austrian Army and remained there until he was 25.At the age of 25 Mr. Kreutzer received a passport to Canada from Mr. Abram Friesen of Stein-bcch. He arrived in Steinbach in November, 1898, He worked for Mr. Peter W. Toews as a blacksmith for seven years and seven months, then opened his own blacksmith shop in 1905. He was the first Lutheran to own property in Steinbach which caused quite an issue amongst the town fathers.On July 16, 1899 he was united in marriage with Miss Barbara Mauthe. They were blessed with nine children. His wife Barbara passed away May 6, 1931.On January 2, 1932 he was married to Mrs. Henry Penner and they lived together until her death on Sept. 2, 1946.On February 14, 1947 he was united in marriage with Mrs. Adele Buechler of Waldersee. She predeceased him on Jan. 22, 1956. z Mr. Kreutzer retired from the blacksmith shop on January 1, 1946, but continued to assist his two sons in the shop until 1956.Throughout his life Mr. Kreutzer enjoyed exceptionally good health until May 24, 195*7 when he was confined to hospital for three weeks. He recovered ap-1 precially so that he could be home again, however always under doctor's care.Early this past December, hemitted to hospital on Sunday. Dec. 24. Complications set in and he passed away on Dec. 31.Throughout his life he was very active in church affairs. Hewas church elder for many years, served on the town council and was trustee on the Steinbach School Board for 12 years. Ho was a charter member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Steinbach.
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Steinbach Carillon
Steinbach, Manitoba, CA
Fri, Jan 05, 1962
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