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History in pictures of United Methodist missionaries and Congolese leaders who worked to build the United Methodist Church in Central Congo. Edited by Rev. Bill Lovell
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100 th Anniversary of the United Methodist
Church in Central Congo 1912 - 2014
Asi Methodist lu Congo Central, Bill (Mbele) Lovell 1
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Acknowledgments and credits 3 Chapter 2 Episcopal leadership and history highlights 4 Chapter 3 Pioneer leadership 32 Chapter 4 The 42 Chapter 5 The 61 Chapter 6 The 76 Chapter 7 Theology School Wembo Nyama 87 Chapter 8 Agriculture, Nutrition, Food Preparation 94 Chapter 9 Medical Work 106 Chapter 10 Katubwe 121 Chapter 11 The 129 Chapter 12 Transportation 155 Chapter 13 Building 159 Chapter 14 Leadership and the Decade 165 Chapter 15 Aviation 189
197 Chapter 17 The Missionaries from Switzerland 215 Chapter 18 Onward Into the Twenty First Century 229
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Edited and published by Rev. Bill Lovell, Mbele. Picture credits & acknowledgements:
Asbury Kinlaw Library Archives & Special Collections, A.J. Reid Collection. D.L. & E.B. Mumpower Papers, 1913-1922 (C3900) The State Historical Society of Missouri Manuscript Collection . General Commission on Archives and History UMC pictures provided without Charge, Pitts Theological Library, Emory University, Special Collections, Scarritt Lasky Library, Paine College United Methodist Archives, Lake Junaluska Jim Stevenson, Marjorie Deale, Gene Lovell, Elaine Crowder, Alice Maw, Clara Davis Close, H.T. Maclin, Ruth Stilz Whitmore, David Smith, Jacques Umembudi, Bishop Gabriel Unda Yemba, Warner Davis, David Law, Paul Law, Robert Fenstermacher, Margaret Reitz, Drs. Lahi and Yema Luhahi, Ashley Calhoun, Bill Freeman, Jonathan Rose, Don Collinson, Diana Upchurch, Richard Schneider, Ruth Henk, Rosa Ulsh Good, Michel Kasongo
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Permission is granted by New World Outlook Magazine of the General Board of Global Ministries, as the surviving descendent organization for the World Outlook Press, to William Lovell to scan and make available a digital edition of the following out-of-print book: Uhumelu Wa Lukumbi by Alexander J. Reid (Congo Drum Beat, published in 1964 by World Outlook Press) In addition, William Lovell has permission to copy or scan photographs from The Missionary Voice and World Outlook, predecessor publications, for the purpose of collecting images and articles for the celebration of 100 years of Methodism in the D.R. Congo. Both publications are now out-of-print and in the public domain. The New World Outlook requests that original sources of these photos, books, or articles be cited when they are used, whether they are World Outlook Press, The Missionary Voice or World Outlook. Sincerely, Christie R. House, Editor New World Outlook General Board of Global Ministries, 475 Riverside Dr. Room 1476 New York, NY 10115 [email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]1854 born in Shanghai China 1875 M. A. Emory and Henry College 1875 Pastor Woodbine Church Nashville 1877 ordained elder in Tennessee
Conference 1877 Vanderbilt University Med. & Theology 1877, Aug. 2 married Daisy Kelly 1877 -1885 China missionary 1881 completed Doctor of Medicine Degree 1882 D . D. Emory University Helped translate N.T. into Chinese Started Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan 1892 -1910 Mission Board Secretary 1910 Elected Bishop 1911 -1912 Congo Luebo Dec. 7, 1911 Wembo Nyama Feb. 1, 1911 2nd journey to Congo 1913 -1914 Started missions in Poland, Manchuria,
Korea Delivered Cole Lectures Vanderbilt
1920 China famine fund Died Sept. 11, 1921 in Japan
Bishop Walter R. Lambuth 1854 - 1921
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Bishop Walter Russell Lambuth 1854 - 1921
Jan. 9, 1865 born in Hephzibah, GA Parents were slaves Gabriel & Sarah When not working went to school Atlanta Baptist Seminary First student to Paine Institute Master of Arts, Brown University 1888 professor at Paine College Member of Philological Association Fellow of Archeological Institute 1810 Fraternal Delegate, General
1911 1912 Congo Dictated French letter from of
property
1913 reported to North Alabama
1918 elected first Sunday School
Traveled all over the southern USA
1923, Nov. 18 died in Augusta, GA
Dr. John Wesley Gilbert 1865 - 1923
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Itinerary of the first mission trip of Bsp W. R. Lambuth and Dr. J. W. Gilbert to Congo
(1911-1912): rail river boat walking and
hammock Luluabourg walking and hammock(walking and hammock Lubefu walking and hammock
walking and hammock Katako Kombe walking and hammock Bene Dibele river boat rail .
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Lokendo la Bsp. Kabengele la Dr. Mutombo Katshi Luebo (Dec. 22, 1011) pulu la Lusambo (Jan. 10,1912)
Friday, 22; Luebo 3 hrs. to Kalema; Dinyunyi, Dity, Muzembe, Fri. night Kalema (5 hrs. to Bombo) (E) Batetela; Cifuadi, R.C. village, Saturday 23; Bombo (6 hours to ( Fuadiala), Ciamala, Sunday 24, Katendi, Cifoko, Kalumbo, Lutumba (work), Lubuyu, Monday 25 Fuadiala 5 hrs. to Ndumba (E.) Batetela name of chief, Kacunga (E),
Cimuaga (W) Kaninda (T), Nkashama (W), Mblanket (W), Mubengai (W), Cifufu
Tuesday 26, Ndumba (3 hrs. to K.) (T) Kalumbo, Manunganye (Kanoa), Kambanza,
Shicikumba (Sick. T), Lusengu Sick T Wednesday 27 Kafulumba (6 hrs. to M.) (E) Thursday 28 Bakua-Sekelai (T), Citebu (T), Elunga (T), Mananguba
(T), Kambale (Sick T.) Friday 29 Melanche Luluaburg Saturday & Sunday 30, 31st. rest
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Monday Jan. 1, 6:00 A.M. leave Malanche (5 hrs. to Kankonda), Mubiai N. side of river (E)
Kankonda Ntambue (R.C. tore down Protestant Church) Kanyoka (E.) 5 hrs. to Luandanda, Zappo Kamuuambe (4 hrs. to Ntombola) (Ask for Mushiful, son of his chief. He was in yard.)
Tuesday, Jan. 2 Luandanda - # Wednesday Jan. 3 Ntombolo - #, Eleinga, Kasisi Thursday Jan. 4 Mala Mala 1:30 P.M.
Friday 5, Mutoto (5 hrs. to Lusambambuma), Kandolo (E) Saturday & Sun 6, 7th Lusambambumba (E) Kahamboi 5 hrs.,
Ngeya Kalamba (2 # E) Monday 8, Nkonde Tuesday 9, Tumba (8 hours to Lusambo) Wednesday 10 Lusambo
Lokendo la Bsp. Kabengele la Dr. Mutombo Katshi Lusambo (Jan. 10. 1912) pulu laWembo Nyama, Jan. Feb. 1, 1912
January 11 Muganyanga, Baluba (R.C.) Jan. 12 Lupemba Baluba &a Basonga (R.C.) Jan. 13 Lukadi Batetela (R.C.) Jan. 14 Bumbai Baluba (R. C.) Jan. 15 Mpoi (1600 feet) Night of Jan. 18 Th. Baluba R.C.) Jan. 16 Tukuanga Batetela (R.C.) Jan. 17 Kalama Batempa (R.C) Jan. 18 Fambaluanga Night Friday Jan 19 Bakempa (RC) Compagnie du Kasai
Edouard Vandeer Anwisa Map town) Jan 19 Anonga Batempa (R.C) Jan 20 Longonia 1900 feet Batempa (R.C.) Saturday and Sunday Jan. 20-21
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Jan. 21 Kasongo Batetela (R.C.) Compagnie Town Jan. 22 Wangonga- Batetela
Jan. 23 Mbonkesse Batetela Jan. 24 Anokoko Batetela (R.C.) Tu., Jan. 23. Jan. 24 Wed. Osangbaute, Gikadiku, Tundalimba, Okindusan, Olombo, (no evidence
of R.C.) (Olombo good place for station near village.) Jan. 25 Thur. Nyangi on River, Otungo on Lake, Sangajulu on River, Nanga, Mukudii
Thursday night, Jan. 25 Small villages on River. Friday Jan. 26 Lubefu -- Tuesday A. M. Jan. 30 Lubefu
Lubefu (Jan. 30, 1912) pulu la Wembo Nyama (Feb. 1, 1912)
Jan. 30, Tuesday, Kachi, Katefe, Djata Otende, night Tuesday Jan. 30 Jan. 31, Wednesday, Vunga Chief Itangdu, Djata Kanga Night Wednesday,
Jan. 31 Feb. 1, Night Thursday R.C. Wembo Nyama (village Muina Senga.
Wembo Nyama (Feb. 5, 1912) pulu la to Katako Kombe (Feb.9, 1912) Feb. 5, Mibango; Okaku; Ochumbe; Shunga Koi Night Mon. Feb. 5 Feb. 6, Ongonga, Dimbaba or Omeonga (chief) Tuesday, Feb. 6) Feb. 7, Djingas Feb. 8, Shinga or Lapaka (Chief) Feb. 9, Katako Kombe no R.C. Tu. Sat. Feb. 10
Katako Kombe (Feb. 10, 1912 pulu la Bena Dibele Feb. 19, 1912 Feb. 10 & 11, Saturday & Sunday, Omekukulu 5 hours from K.K.-(No R.C.), Numbe
(Uvungu chief) Saturday and Sunday Feb. 10-11. (No R.C.) village Batetela Tribe Lukenyi; Momba, Chief Okelanda; Lobilu, Chief Longonia; Chief Numbyunga; Feb. 12, Monday, Yenga, Chief Longonia, village Batetela, Tribe, Lukenyi; (Mokale,
Ahamba, Chief Onema, No R.C.) Feb. 13, Tuesday, Onongdu, Chief Michinjadi, village Batetela, Tribe Lukenyi, (Chief
has 10 villages under him and 2 chiefs); Feb. 14, Lukola (B), Chief Michinjadi; Udesshilu, (B) Chief Dikondonda; Onema, (B),
Chief Yodi; Feb. 15, Thursday Mukele, (L) (Chief Meyoka); Muanga (B), (Chief Ongonda); Ututu (L)
Chief Changula); Osanjila (L) (Sougula), Sanga (Lukungu) (East , Chief Ngonga)
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Feb. 16, Friday, (6 hours) Chief Ngonga, Esumbe Bankuchu (Chief Moma),
Esambula (Chief Moma) Feb. 17-18 Saturday & Sunday Fumba (9 hours) Feb. 19 Monday Bene Dibele (5 hours)
Pages 6-12 from diary of Bishop Walter Lambuth courtesy of Paine College and Ashley Calhoun, Archivist, Lake Junaluska. Abbreviations in diary are from Bishop Lambuth. Starting date of mission stations: Wembo Nyama - 1914; Minga 1922; Tunda 1922; Diengenga (Lodja) - 1935; Dingele (Katako Kombe) - 1943; Kindu 1954; Lomela 1958; Kananga - 1966
Quelques dates significantes dans de la MMCC MECC Nshi ya waki Methodiste lu Congo Central
Organisation de la mission a Wembo Nyama 1914 Etatelu ka mission la Wembo Nyama 1917 Establissement de avec un multigraph 1917 Wakahiki poste la suki la Lubefu 1920 Wakatatela Ecole Biblique 1921 Uwandji Wetshi Uweli la Mama uku delegues la C.P.C. 1922 Wakahiki poste la Tunda, ndu poste la Kabengele (Samangua) 1923 Ekadimwelu ka poste uma la Lubefu utsha la Minga 1926 Wakatatela lusanganya 1930 Eveque Cannon akakidia Kimbulu Charles diacre le 4 Mars uku pasteur Congolais kasu ka ntundu 1932 Mbulo ka mamba la wedi 1933 Wakahiki poste la Dengenga 1938 Daku akayi ama la presse Admis par la Conference Generale de Methodiste (reunie) comme une conference annuelle provisoire avec John McKendree Springer la Elizabethville. 1943 Wakahiki poste la Dingele 1945 Eveque Springer , Eveque Booth akawukiti 1944 Conference General aketawo uku conference annuelle ka shikaa 1949 Takayala kame la wa missions ekina LECO la Leopoldville 1951 Takayala kame la lu ntatela Ecole Theologique (Ecole ka pasteurs la Mulunguishi 1952 Wakasonola Baba John Wesley Shungu dia nsho uku delegue Congolais dia
ntundu lu Conference General uma la M.M.C.C.
1963 .
Pages 17 & 18 From Nyama 1914 - 1964
Takoto kame lu Ecole Secondaire la Katubue
1958 Wakashidiya la nkadimula Daku ; Wakahiki poste la Lomela 1960 Shaumba Pierre akasonwama uku Secretaire Generale ka C.P.C 1960 Wakoto lu Faculte de Theologie 1963 Wakoto lu Ecole Medicale la Kimpese 1954 Wakahiki poste la Kindu 1958 Wakashidiya la nkadimula Daku ; Wakahiki poste la Lomela 1960 Shaumba Pierre akasonwama uku Secretaire Generale ka C.P.C 1960 Wakoto lu Faculte de Theologie 1963 Wakoto lu Ecole Medicale la Kimpese 1954 Wakahiki poste la Kindu 1964 Wakatumi yone Albert Usamba uku delegue laique congolais dia ntundu la
Conference Generale uma
1964 Wakasonola John Wesley Shungu Eveque wa Congo Central la Katanga 1972 Wakasonola Joseph Onema Fama Eveque wa Congo Central. 1964 Asi Mulele akadiaki Uwandji Utshudiakoi, Jean Emambulu, Moise Ngandjololo,
akakimela wa missionaires atanu bingu 9 la Wembo Nyama, la waka diaki antu efula la nanya akambu efula la Wembo Nyama
1998 Efundelu ka mbuku History of the Methodist Church In Central Congo by Michael Kasongo
2005 Wakasonola David Yemba Kekumba Eveque wa Congo Central 2006 Efundelu ka mbuku Gospel and Culture in an African Context The Tetela- Kusu
Anamongo People and the Church by Bishop Joseph Onema Fama 2012 Wakasonola Gabriel Unda Yemba Eveque wa Conference kuyuyu, Congo Est. Episcopal Area
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Eveque Walter Lambuth, (Kabengele) 1912-1916 Dr. John Wesley Gilbert, (Mutombo Katshi)
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left to right Mudimbi, Rev. C.C. Bush, Lafaka. two African evangelists accompanied the first missionaries From Luebo to Wembo Nyama, 1914.
Uwandji Wembo Nyama 1912
Lft. To rt.: , guide & Interpreter, Buoshong, cook; Chief Wembo Nyama, Mudimbe, evangelist, friend of Chief Wembo Nyama, Bishop Kabengele, 1912.
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Uwandji Wembo Nyama
Luudu la ntundu wa missionare
Bishop (Omonomono), James Cannon, Jr., 1922 1933
Bishop Arthur J. Moore 1935 - 1939
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Bishop & Mrs. John M. Springer, Helen, 1940 - 1944
Bishop Newell S. Booth 1945-1963
Bishop John Wesley Shungu 1964 - 1972
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Bishop Joseph Onema Fama 1972 2005
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Bishop David Yemba Kekumba Central Congo Episcopal Area 2005 - present
Bishop Gabriel Unda Yemba Congo Est Episcopal Area 2012 present
Chief Wembo Nyama & Bishop Arthur J. Moore
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Bishop Cannon, (Umonomono) lu kipoi 1924
Bishop Cannon Omonamono lu kepoi
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Rev. H. W. Coxill, Bishops Springer and Moore, Wembo Nyama, 1939
Bishop Springer, (Kitabataba), Diengenga, 1944
Bishop Moore
Bishop Springer chauffeur Jacob Kambilumbilu W.N. 1943
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Bishop Booth, Ngadjolo Mose, John Wesley Shungu
Chappell, Bishop Booth and women leaders
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Bishops Booth, ( ), John Wesley Shungu
(Rt-L) John W. Shungu, Mama Louise Lutshumba, Davis Okundji, Phillip Takenge, Ona Elungu, Safi Katherina, Denise, Front, rt/ lft Dikoma, Christopher Luhahe, Cyrie Shungu, Christina Kama, Armand Talasuwa, Louise Lutshumba, Matthew Kamilo
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John Wesley Shungu, Wembo Nyama District Superintendent 1954
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Rev. John Wesley Shungu, daughter, Denise, upon her graduation from high school, wife, Mama Louise Lutshumba
Rev. John Wesley Shungu, and his father
Revs. John Wesley Shungu & Pierre Ashema
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Mama Louise Lutshumba, Rev. wife
Ordination of Bishop Muzerwera
Bishop Onema, Mama Ekoko
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Bishop Yemba, Lodi Pungumbu Wembo Nyama
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Bishop Yemba and Mama Henriette Bishop Yemba
& news reporter, Lodja, 2007
Mrs. Henriette Kuntu Yemba dancing at Conference 2007
Henriette Yemba giving bicycles to the presidents of each district UMW Conference Lodja 2007
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Free University, Kisangani 1970, Michel Kasongo, David Yemba, Pierre Marini, Jacques Kashama, Andre Bwetu, David Kamba, Maurice Ngoy, Denis Lobo, Bayous Bangudi
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Rev. Gabriel & Mama Umba Unda, & family
Rev. Gabriel Unda, refugees, Kivu
Eveque Gabriel & family, Kindu
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Gabriel Unda la Mama Umba dcde le 1 fv., 2007
Rev Unda, Wembo Nyama
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Gabriel Unda Woody Bartlett
Bishop Shungu
Bishops David Yemba and Gabriel Unda, Kamina, 2012
Bishop David Kekumba Yemba, Central Congo Episcopal Area
Bishop Gabriel Yemba Unda, East Congo Episcopal Area
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East Congo Epis Area green East Congo Annual Conf. Districts; Kalima, Kibombo, Kasongo, Samba, Kindu Nord, Kindu Sud, Punia, Tunda Kivu Annual Conf. Districts; Beni, Fizii, Goma, Uvira Oriental & Equator Conf Districts; Ikela, Kisangani, Lubutu, Opala I, Opal II, Missionary dist. Isangi Mission Field Central Africa Republic Central Congo Epis. Area red Cent. Congo Annual Conf. Districts; Bambole, Bena Dibele, Djalo, Idumakuku, Itana, Bayaya, Haut Lomami, Kataka Kombe, Kole, Lodja Nord, Lodja Sud, Lomela, Minga, Tshumbe, Wembo Nyama Kasai Annual Conf: Districts; Ilebo, Kabinda, Kananga, Luiza, Lukibu East, Lukibu West, Lusambo, Mbuji Mayi West Congo Annual Conf. Dists.; Bandundu Bas Congo, Kinshasa East, Kinshasa West Mission Fields Congo Republic (Brazzaville), Gabon
From 1914 -1962, 207 missionaries served in the Central Congo Conference from 1914 -1962 125 additional missionaries from 1962 present, 25 from Switzerland They came from 27 States in the USA, 8 countries, from Africa; Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Haiti, Great Britain, Hungary, Switzerland
Names of missionaries to Central Congo with no pictures.
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1922 Rev. & Mrs. Victor P. Henry KY, (Wungu), (Diese); 1922 Mrs. Fanny B. Warren, (Nduwa), OK; 1926 Dr. John C. Duvelle, (Wetshi Wembo Nyama), AK; 1927 Miss Mary Elizabeth Moore, (Wedi), VA; 1930 Miss Hortense Murry (Ngandji), GA; 1945 Miss Arza Maude Smith, (Ekoko) CA; 1951 Miss Jean Brenneis (Yimba), FL; 1951 Jesse Mothersbaugh (Kandola), MO; 1951 Miss Pat Miller (Ana-Lodja), TX; 1951 Miss Maria Swords NY; 1959 Rev. & Mrs Harry Speakman (Kasongo), PA; 1959 Rev. Rolla Swanson (Otepa), NB; 1959 Charles and Rose LeMasters OK TX; 1960 Miss Gwendolyn Sue Durham IN; 1960 Rev. and Mrs. David Cobb; 1961 Miss Ida Mae Bookman VA; 1962 Miss Evangeline Lewis CA; Mary Hempel; 1962 Warren and Lois Jackson; Chlora Dean; 1965 Milton Coles; 1965 Fred Tiffany; 1965 Chuck Stilwell; 1965 Joe McCormick; 1965 Don Hill; 1965 Jerry Schmidt VA; 1966 Ray and Ruth Isely; 1967 Anne Marie Nordby; Stanford Wyse; Dorothy Hughlett; 1968 Jon Heming
Ansil Lynn, (Lupungu), Rev. J. J. Davis, (Ukundji), Charles T. Schaedel, (Etshima-Adungu), Dr. D. L. Mumpower, (Wetshi Uweli), Picture taken before sailing for England
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Chapter 3 Pioneer Leadership
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Dr. D.L. Mumpower, (Wetshi Uweli) 1914 Mrs. Mumpower, (Kote), Missouri
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Rev. C.C. Bush, (Mandefu), Mrs. (Dishiki), 1914, WV
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Lusanganya wa ntundu la Eveque Kabengele la wa missionnaires wa ntundu la Wembo Nyama 1914
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John A. Stockwell, (Lukadi), 1914, LA
builder
Mrs. Stockwell, (Ekoko), 1914 LA
37 Chief Wembo Nyama & Betty Mumpower
L-rt. Mrs. Mumpower, Mrs. & Mr. Stockwell, Mr. & Mrs. Bush; leopard caught in a trap
Luudu la Nzambi la Wembo Nyama
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First Conference 1914, Wembo Nyama
Carpenter shop Wembo Nyama
Rev. Thomas E. Reeve, (Kasongo Muli) Mrs. Etha Mills Reeve, (Ekungu) 1916 GA
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Rev. H. P. Anker, (Lopemba), Mrs. Eva (Mandjeleo), 1916, Illinois
Earl Stilz, (Talatala), agriculture Willie, (Lulindu), Ethel, Ruth (Ubunga) 1916, 1922, TN
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E. B. Stilz & Willie and children, Ella Ruth, Ethel, adopted son Jacques
Translating N.T. , Earl Stilz (Talata) Ona Yema, Fundji
Djamba Paulu, chief printer
Earl B. Stilz, (Talatala)
Lokendo la Uwandji Talatala 41 Lungi, Kafua,
Onasaka Carpenters, desks, cabnets, boat for lake Makamba
Earl Stilz & fruits and vegetables
J.J. Davis, (Ukundji), 1920, AL; Ruth Henderson Davis, (Uwanga), 1920 , VA
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Chapter 4 The 1920 Rev. Ansil Lynn, (Lupungu) Mrs Lynn, (Ukala), 1920 Texas
J.J. Davis, (Ukundji), 1920; Ray Watson, (Kikumba), 1958, KY Taken the day Watsons arrived, & J.J. was leaving on furlough
Charles T. Schaedel (Etshima-Dungu) 1920, TX
Etta Lee Woosley, Mrs. Charles T. Schaedel (Dembo) 1918 TX
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1.) Rev. Ansil Lynn, 2.) Miss Kathrine Wilson, 3.) Rev. T.E. Reeve, 4.) Ms C.T. Shadel & 5.) C.T. Shaedel, 6.) Mrs. D. H. Mumpower, 7.) Earl Stilz, 8.) Rev. J. J. Davis, 9.) Mrs. H. P. Anker, 10.) Mrs. T. E. Reeve, 11.) Dr. D.L. Mumpower
L.M. Kinman, (Kenemo), 1921, MO
(Ketshi) 1918 TX
WW Higgins, (Longonya), (Yoto), 1921 Missouri
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L. L. Harris, (Djati), 1921, TX
Mrs. L.L. Harris, Eliza Iles, (Ngandji), 1920 LA
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Dr. Janet Miller, (Ketshi), 1927 NC
Grace Foreman, (Omoi), 1921 TX
Mary Foreman, (Utshitshi) 1920 TX
Christine Allen, (Lulangu) 1922, TX
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Dr. Charles P.M. Sheffey (Tokenyo), 1922 VA
Dr. William Hamilton Moore, Jr. , 1923, MO
Rev. Eugene H. Farmer, (Omonomono) 1924 MO
Early group of evangelists, 1929 Kimbulu Charles, first ordained pastor 1927
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Chief Budju, brother of Kimbulu Charles
Dr. & Mrs. Charles Sheffey, (Wetshi Tokenyo), 1922 Joy, (Kusu), 1932, VA
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Rev. Warren Ware (Otete), (Mama Ndjeka) 1923, Mississippi
Dr. William B. Lewis, (Wetshi Yimba), Zadie, (Unya), 1923 Mississippi.
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Rev. H. T. Wheeler, (Mamba), Laura, (Mama Utshumba), 1928, WV
Myrtle Zicafoose, (Ekuo), 1931, Edith Martin, (Yema), 1931, Ruth Sheka), 1931, Ann Parker, 1927, (Ulundu), Mary Foreman, (Utshitshi), 1920
Henry C.H. Ayres, (Lopepe) Mrs. Ethel Ayers, , (Amena ) 1924, 1931, GA
Mrs. Henry C Ayres, Verna Miller (Mama Malu) 1924, Virginia
Dora Armstrong, R,N. (Ubunga) 1925 VA
Recipe for peanut milk, by Earl Stilz. Peanut butter or bagasse boiled in water, brown sugar. Orphans thrived on this milk given by Mama Ubunga.
Martha Stevenson, (Mata, Kalangawo) & Isabel DeRuiter Olela), 1930
Rev. William DeRuiter, (Ukandjaloka), Isabel, Olela, 1926, IL
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William, captain, 1st assignment
Ukandjaloka la E. Stanley Jones, 1957
Helen Farrier Mount, (Mama Tokena), 1927
Carroll Mount, (Unya), TN 1930
Dr. Carroll B. Mount, (Wetshi Unya), 1930 TN
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Rev. John Barden, (Kitoko), Mrs. Barden, (Undja) 1926, 1931 NC
Annie E. Parker (Ulundu) 1927 AL
Mama Diese), (Uwandji Lukale), Gladys & Joe Mississippi 1934, 1928
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J. Noble White, 1924 TX
William Tabb, (Ulenga), (Mama Kumbo), 1928 GA
Robert Louis, Fernand Degosserie (Wembo) 1928 Belgium
Dora Armstrong , (Ubunga
Ruth (Sheka
Myrtle Zicafoose, (Ekuwo) 1931, WV
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Myrtle Zicafoose, (Ekuwo), Ruth
Sheka)
Dora Armstrong, missionary children called her Aunt Doo Doo), (Ubunga), VA 1925 Edith Martin, (Yema), AK 1931 Myrtle Zicafoose, (Ekuwo), WV 1931 Dorothy Rees, (Walu), 1930 KY
Dr. William Hughlett, (Wetshi Tongono), Violet, (Nyandi), 1929, FL
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Drs. Hughlett, Deale, and witch doctor friend and Hugh Deale
Early group of church leaders 1930
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1931 Conference
Dr. & Mrs. Lewis, Chief Lufungula & bride, Bishop Springer
Lupanu August, & wife , pastor of
Hazel, (Shaku), Rev. Alex, (Shutsha), Reid , 1929 IL
Reid house with leaf roof, ndjua, Dingele, 1946
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Itineration with Reids
Revival , Mbulo, Wembo Nyama 1932
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Mbulo la Wembo Nyama 1954
& wife, pastor at Ukumadi
Chief Lufungula & wife, & Pastor Wemba Kungu 1943
Chief Opedi, original landowner of the mission station of Dingele
Talking drum, whose message can be heard for ten miles. Kekumba Paul, village pastor calls his people for church on the small drum
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Luudu la kalasa
Witch doctor
School building, luudu la kalasa, Dingele
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Dr. Pierre Shaumba, Mama Telesia, la Kinshasa
Beginning, etatelu ka luudu la Nzambi, Dingele
Pastor Ashema Pierre, Dingele
Pierre Ashema, wadie ndi, Mama Marie Lokombi, la ona, Deborah
Daniel Luhata, Andre Boma, AJ Reid,
(Shutsha)
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Pastor Joseph Eluhu
Mama Helena Eluhu
Chapter 5 The
Decade
Mama Djundu (left), from Utuka Tuka, near Katako Kombe, the blind saint who won whole villages to Jesus and prepared them for Baptism through teaching the
catechism.
Evangelist Mama Uwala usi Elunga, suki la Katako Kombe
Mama Katarina Walu, Otete, witch doctor converted
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Mama Djundu meeting with pastors
Ashema Pierre, Kimbulu Charles, Fadiala Ngandjolo, Moise & wife Marie Pembe
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Mama Marie Utshumba la Pierre Shutsha 1955
Bishop Booth, Marie, & orphans at Minga 1954
Pastors Wembo Nyama District , Dende Jerome, Eluhu Joseph, Opelele Daniel, Lunumbe Andre, Shungu John Wesley, Louis
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Tunda
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Rev. Eugene Lovell, (Lusulu), Mildred, (Yoto), 1930 TN Jeanette, (Tsheko)
Anne, (Ndowana), Gene, Jr. (Moise)
Lusulu, Yoto, 1930
Eugene and
home at Minga Wembo Nyama,
& Tunda
Tunda
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Kindu, Rev. Eugene Lovell, (Lusulu), (Mama Yoto)
Mayele wa Asi rebel
Dr. Hughlett, (Tongono), Rev. Gene Lovell, (Lusulu), Larry Pleimann, ( ) Dr. Nick Siksay, Rev. Doug Crowder, (Mulenda), taken Oct. 6, 1964 at Lusambo after 9 weeks in captivity by the Congo Rebels.
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Eugene Lovell (Lusulu) (Mama Yoto)
5 couples the night before rebels arrived at Wembo Nyama, Sunday, Aug. 2, 1964
Annie Mai White (Mweupe), 1931 GA
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(Diese), (Lukali), Gladys & Joe Maw, Alice Lucy, Joe Dudley, 1934, 1928
Bill Chappell, (Unyumbi), Anniemae White, (Mweupe), 1931, GA; Zadie Lewis, (Unya), William Lewis (Yimba), 1923, Mississippi
Mary, (Lulangu), MS 1943; Bill Chappell, 1937, VA, Beth
Rev. Bill Chappell, (Unyumbe) Honore Lukali, Mama Marie Uya, translating OT
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Lorena Kelly, (Tola), NC, 1936; Elizabeth Dalby, (Anasungu) 1943; Hazel Reid, (Shaku) Anie Laurie Winfree (Ndjeka) 1939, TX; Ethel Homfeldt, (Ana- Tunda) 1949, KA
Ethel Homfeldt, (Ana-Tunda), Lodja
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Ana Laurie Winfrey, (Ndjeka), 1939 TX
Norene Robkin, (Kuhu), 1937 Arkansas
Central Conference, Elisabethville, 1943
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Bishps. Booth, Shungu, Joseph Eluhu, Pierre Shutsha, Victor Wetshi, Emile Luhahi, Pierre Djamba
Wembo Nyama Church and Pastor School
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Ndjomo, wife, head mason
Conference 1922
Luudu la Nzambi la hendi la Wembo Nyama
Inman Townsley, (Onema) treasurer, short wave radio Pattie, (Wema), Bo, 1938 , CA, SC
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Mama (Ekanga) Kay Eye, RN, (Ekanga) VA, 1939
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Rev. Marshall & Eloise Lovell, Billy, (Mbele), ), (Hanyangi), Tennessee 1940
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Ready to itinerate 1945
Eloise Lovell, food from UNICF 1958
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Mama Hanyangi,Lovell, Amandus Kasongo, Albert Osamba, Emungu Alphonse, Jerome Tolamba, Lumbi Paul, Edinga, Esahu Nicolas, Hyango Melheur, Thomas Letshudia Puhu, Clemant Lufile, Joseph Luki Lukushai
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Eloise Lovell (Hanyangi) , Marshall Lovell, ( )
Papa Mudimbi Moise adjase latundu ka luudu la Wembo Nyama
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Billy Lovell, (Mbele) 1957
Dingele engwi (partridges) 1949
Bible School graduates 1943 Wembo Nyama
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Museu Emile, Mudimbi Moise, Baise, Lunumbi Andre, Rev. Onasaka, Djate Daniel, Ukundji Daniel Njulu, Ulungu, Paul Unyangunga, Rev. Diandja, Kalonda
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Lf. rt. 11/ Grace Sheffey, 5/Nancy Sheffey, 6/ Gene Lovell, Jr., 12/ Betty Wheeler, 10/Martha DeRuiter, 7/ David DeRuiter, 1/ Billy Lovell, 14/ Nellie Jane Anker, 3/ Anne Lovell, 8/ Catherine DeRuiter, 13/ Bina Wheeler, 4/ Jeanette Lovell, 9/ John Paul DeRuiter, 2/ Bo Townsley
Missionary children Wembo Nyama 1943
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Doris Cary, Mpembe), 1944, Ohio
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Mr. & Mrs. Deschacht 1945 (Lufungula) Belgium
Bill Hamrick, (Wasasu) Pat, (Sangu) Billy, Patsy, David 1948 New York Kay Eye, (Ekanga),1939 Edith Martin, (Yema),
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Sally Reinecke, (Ambatshe) 1955, NY; Ngandjolo, Lorena Kelly, (Tola) 1936, NC
Rev. Pat Johnson (Tsheko) & Emma, (Enongo), 1948, KY
Rev. Okoko Richard, Dean of Theology School, Wembo Nyama, Mama Wetshi
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School of Theology, Wembo Nyama
Dr. David Kekumba Yemba, visiting professor of Theology
Wembo Nyama 1948 reception for Dr. Frank Laubach
Standing r-l; Pat Johnson, Gunnar Stadius, Bill Hamrick, H.P. Anker, Bill Chappell, Dr. Frank Laubach, Gene Lovell, Ethel Stilz, Mildred Lovell, Annie Laurie Winfrey, ukn, Earl Stilz, ukn, Marshall, Eloise Lovell , Seated; Emma Johnson, Mary Chappell,ukn, Billy & Gene Jr. Lovell, Eva Anker, Pattie & Inman Townsley, Lorena Kelly, Betty Dalby, ukn,ukn,Mary Foreman, Anniemae White
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Fish ponds Wembo Nyama
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Uyuku made from cassava, mange
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Sheka), ndjibula ka menda sudi
Microscope work with the light of the sun
Val, (Lutula), Dr. Imanuel Bitsch Larsen, (Lolonga), 1951, 2008, at Tunda Denmark
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Tropical ulcers cleaned and treated
Onamemba sewing table cloth at Minga leorosarium in 1955. Fingers reduced to numbs by leprosy, he learns to sew. Table cloth is on Rosa Ulsh
Kay Eye, RN, (Ekanga) treating patients with her medicine kit
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Triplets at Wembo Nyama
Doris Cary, (Mpembe), 1944 la Dingele, Ohio
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Medical Work Wembo Nyama
Dr. White, & Murial
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Dottie Gilbert , 1952, PA (Elandu) & Dr. Ndilu
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Wembo Nyama Hospital Chapel
Dr. Ake Akerberg (Saka), Elizabeth, (Lippi) Mama (Umba) Sweden, 1948 Dr. Akerberg & Bill Chappell
Dr. Hughlett Paul Koi
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Dr. Robert & Murial White, (Uwili), (Kote) 1948, Michigan
Dr. Harry Cloyd, (Wetshi Ndjadi), 1949, KY Juel and Sigvun Nordby, 1964
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Wembo Nyama Hospital
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Dr. Pierre Djamba Manya, Missionary with General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church
Tunda Andre, nurse, Wembo Nyama 1955 & family
Louise Yema Ngongo, Maternities Coordinator, Cent. Congo Episcopal Area, addressing Lodja Conference 2007
Dr. Djamba Lama, Wembo Nyama, 1987
Tunda Andre, Marie Alumba, Maron, Maldo, Dembo
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CHAPTER 10 KATUBWE ECOLE SECONDAIRE UNIE 1953 - present EMCC, (Eglese Methodist du Congo Central) APCM, (American Presbyterian du Congo Mission) EMSC, (Eglese Methodist du Sud Congo)
Sitting l-r; Paul Alexander, Virginia Pruitt, Sally Plummer, Ira Moore, Shamba Pierre, Marianne McKee, Benjamine Ngulung; back l-r; George McKee, Irwin Hartmann, Lynn Hammond, Louise Fleming, Larry Plummer, Ruth Henk, Meth.?
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Building Church at Katubwe
Temporary Classrooms, Katubwe Mary, John, Martha
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sitting l-r Badibanga Maurice, Luhahi Armand, Tshongombe Jean Baptist, Mayumba Gaston; standing fr. l Utshudiema David, Matala Paul, Dihunga Daniel
Graduating Class waiting to enter Chapel
Methodist Missionary teachers at Katubwe; Annie Mae White, Lawrence Robinson, Ruth Robinson, Willis and Dorothy Piper, Paul Alexander, Jim Hartman, Larry and Sally Pleimann, Lynn Fleming, Laura Winfrey, Ethel Humfeldt, Lorene Guess, Chuck Weaver
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Front l-r; Annimae White (Muepe), Mrs. Oliver, Ms. Flemming, Ms. Barbara Norris, (Ana Minga) Ms. Rurh Henk; Back; Stixrud, Tata Benjamin Ngulunga, Hoffeldt, Oliver, George McKee, Wallace Henk, Tshihamba Remy
Wally Henk, Ruth Henk, Marianne McKee, Ira Moore, George McKee, Tshihamba Remy, Mr. Musaka, ukn., Bill Metzel, Bing Stixrude
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Ruth Henk teaching piano to Yemba David
Rev. Henk, Bishop Shungu, Daniel Shungu, Mrs. Henk
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Class of 1962 at Katubue High School Standing l to r : Luhahi Armand; Ndjate Armand; Matala Paul; Banza Jason; Tshongombe Jean. Seated l to r: Mayumba Gaston; Dihonga Daniel; Uthudiema David; Mpinda Daniel; Badibanga Maurice.
Officers for Youth for Christ at Katubwe M.S. 1963; left to right; ukn, (Secretary); Olenge Polycard, (Treasurer); Lukali Honore, (Vice-Pres.); Luhahi Armand, (President)
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Graduation at Katubwe
Ruth Henk teaching at Katubwe George McKee teaching electricity
Choir Practice, Ruth Henk, Yemba
David in the center
Rev. Ed Smith, (Wungu), Janet, (Kenemo), 1954, NC, Eddy, Davy, Sally
Chapter 11 1950
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Burleigh Law, (Utshudiakoi), Virginia (Unyakoi), 1950, WV, AL
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Paul Law (Pena Koi) and his friends at Wembo Nyama
Burleigh giving his witness
David Virginia
Margaret Ann Paul
Burleigh Law
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Osodu Francois, Andre Umuba, Gessa Charles, Onema Joseph, Elemba Joseph, Okende Joseph, Nganda Andre, Andre Bomard, Ogendangenda Joseph, Lundu Joseph, Upumia Gilbar, Emungu Alphonse, Unya Augustine, Dr. Kitenge Jean 1956
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Ecole de Moniteur, Wembo Nyama, 1955, Harrison Shaffer, (Fundji)
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Djundu Paul
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Ashema Pierre
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Diongo Albert
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Charles (Chuck) Weaver, 1951195 Georgia, (Nkana Yimba) Birgit, RN (Anewangu) 1950 Finland, Kirsten, Irene
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Dot Walker, Dave, (Okitasumbu) (Duwana), 1954 GA
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Rev. & Mrs. Ken Jones, (Kenemo), NJ, 1956, at Kananga airport
Simonne Van Ooteghem, (Mbuka) 1952, Belgique
Rosa Ulsh,(Ana Ngangi), 1954, SC;
Larry, (Utshdiakana), Rae , (Ukungu), Lundeen, 1956; California
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Disc Plow Gift of Moline UMC, IL
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Fernand Dechene & Gini Collinson at Sandoa
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Hanyangi, (Eloise Lovell), Umba, (Lorine Guess), Uya Koi, (Virginia Law), Shungu Nkoi, (Collinson) Nduwa, (Marjorie Deale), Utshediakoi, (Burleigh Law), Umba, (Lorine Guess), Ana Sungu, (Elizabeth Dalbey); Atatu, Betty Barker; Wembo Nyama, 1956
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Uminu, Teacher, & family
Mama Dembo Jeanne
Tunda Michel & family
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Rev. Eluhu Joseph, Mama Helena, Wembo Nyama Mama Omoi , Edith Martin, Tunda 1955
Barbara Norris, (Ana Minga), 1955; Kentucky
Betty Barker (Atatu) 1956, FL
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Mary Bozeman 1956 Mississippi
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David and Marshall with parents Martha and Jim Stevenson
Clifford Bertholf, 1965
Stan (Lukamba), 1955 and Joanne, Maughlin , Alan, Carla 1957, Kansas
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Barbara Hartman, Ongenyi, 1951
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Jack, (Welo) Norma, (Ahata) Hoskin, 1958, England
Jack, (Eteko), Anna, (Eshimu), Wesley, 1958 KY
Wayne , (Uyumba) & Dorthy, (Nduwana) Culp, Dan, Becky, David, Sam 1959; Ohio, taken 1964
Ron & Lou Gaddis, 1959 OK
Kay Gindelberger
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William Richardson, (Lukulowo), 1959
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Al Burlbaugh and the boat he constructed
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The road between Tshumbe and Wembo Nyama, 1982
Crossing Lomami river going to Tunda
Jean Embeya, Chauffeur
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Ed Smith & J.W. Shungu
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Building Mama Tola School, Lodja
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Workers with Richard Schneider preparing solar panels for installation on the roof of maternity hospital, Wembo Nyama 1985
Brick shed beginning and completion 1952 Wembo Nyama
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Brick kiln Wembo Nyama, kapita
Building the hospital at Wembo Nyama
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Al Burlbaugh, (Mbo), kapita
Burleigh Law, Al Burlbaugh, Larry Lundeen look over hospital building plans Wembo Nyama 1955
Wembo Nyama Hospital July 1971
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H. T. Maclin, E.H. Lovell, Alex J. Reid, Mose Ngandjolo, Bishop Booth, Andre Omana, Museu Emile, Kay Eye, Lorena Kelly, seated Andre Ukunda, Mama Dembo, Mama Lutshumba, J. W. Shungu, M.W. Lovell, Wetshi Victor, Dr. Hughlett, Henry T. Wheeler
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Chapter 14 Leadership and 1960 Decade
Jean Emambulu, & Family, Dingele 1948
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Minga Church
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Albert Osamba, Jerome Kasongo, Paul Lokoto, Pierre Shutsha, Wemboluwa, Andre Omana
Kasongo Mitchele song leader Katako Kombe Dingele
Mama Kombi Elena Papa Namba 1962 Wembo Nyama
Seated from rt. /left Victor Umumbu, Pierre Djamba, Albert Usamba, Andre Ukunda, Louis Okitohamba Standing left/ rt Kimbulu Paul, Simon Kashama, Koi Paul, Pius Dungu, J. W. Shungu, Leonard Okenge, Andre Ahoka, Jacque Olenga, Joseph Okito, Francois Tunda Shungu, Wembolua, 1967
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Ngandeme-ma Jean
Eluhu Joseph, Moise Dimandja, Mama Shaku, Tunda Andre
Mama Uyaka Veronique Girls home matron WN
Mama Kombi Elena Mid-wife WN Rev. Dendi Jerome,
Mama Miriam & family
Baba Emile Luhahi la Mama Pauline Yema
Mama (Hanyangi), Uwandji (Lusulu), Mama (Yoto) la famile ka Dr. Emile Luhahi la Mama Pauline
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Wendell Golden, Carl Bennett, Sue Gindelberger, Ethel, Homfeldt, Clara Golden, Mona & Walter Mason, Wembo Nyama, July 23, 1968
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Mulenda
Dende John W. Shungu
Opelele Daniel Eluhu Joseph
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Opelele Daniel la wadiendi Lusanganya wa amantu
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Marcus Omokoko, Andre Omana, Jean Ngandemema
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Rev. Emile Museu la Andre Ukunda, Conference General 1972 Atlanta
Andre Ukunda , Mama Adieu & Mam Adieu & family 1955
Left to right standing; Mundala, Kassongo, Lumami, Yema, Mbu E. Sitting left to right: Tunda, Rev. Museu, Kikumba, Gaby Mukindji, Mama Mbu, Kipuano. 1967
Yema Luhahi, Nurse, Dr. Public Health Mundala Basile, Engineer Geologue Lumami Bernard, Engineer Agronome Mbu Elizabeth, Diplomat, Nurse Kipuano Charlotte, Nurse Midwife Tunda Museu, Accountant Mukindji Gabriel, Electrical Engineer Kikuma Boniface, Teacher Mbu Anne, Data Processing computer Kassongo Stanislas, Assit
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Ecole de Moniteurs Promotion 1958
Fundji Joseph Mulenda
Isidore Diamba
Rev. Lungi Paul Kahudi
Osembe Jules Utute Odimba Paul
Pele Alexandre
Ngomo Joseph
Ohano Cosmas Longengo
Kimbulu Paul Nguwu
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Emma Johnson, (Enongo), Pauline Nyaundu, (Mother of Henriette Chappell, (Lulangu) at UMW meeting
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Samudi, Ukunda Andre, Djamba Pierre, Kindu, 1964
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Okunda Andre, Luhata Daniel, Paul Umenunga
Umeunga la Marie Wembo Nyama July 1964
Emile Luhahi, Joe Davis, (Eteti), Lorena Kelly, (Tola)
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Ndjulu Jean & family Wembo Nyama
Luledu Joseph & family Dingele 1966, mason
Ndjulu and a rock python, Wembo Nyama
Bishop Shungu, Mose Mudembi, Jack and Leta Gorham, Joe Davis, Marcus Omokoko, Mama Ekoko, Joseph Onema, Pierre Shutsha, Jim Stevenson, A.J. Reid Diengenga
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Imogene Joyner Lula Mae Jones (Ndjosanaka) Diengenga
Jack & Leta Gorhams leaving Diengenga