“Didsbury Mission” history by C. G. Katz of first years, farewell letter from the Ladies Aid; maps of the mission, membership lists of the mission; statistics 1903 to 1908; picture of the Clemens family.

Records from the first congregation of the Missionary Church in the West, begun in 1896 as Mennonite Brethren in Christ, which joined, after the EMCC Merger, with Zion Evangelical Church to become the new Zion EMCC Congregation.

Sale of Didsbury property – legal and other documents

Didsbury Zion EMC Church created in 1995 by the merger of the Zion Evangelical and Missionary Congregations in Didsbury

Congregation east of Didsbury that began in the Gore school and included other country school house ministries including Siebertville.

The Church began in 1902 under the Evangelical Association as the “Didsbury Mission” growing to include, as a circuit, Siebertville, Mayton, Kansas, and Sunnyslope. In 1994 it joined with the Missionary Church in Didsbury to form Zion EMC Church.

Calgary, Bridgeland: Directions Committee records, 1997.

Denominational Directory: 1985, 1999.

Congregational directories under pastors: Ozro Traub, Denzil Baker, Willard Swalm, Ormond Sherick and Norm Zimmerman

Red Deer, New Hope: Church Directory 1993-4, 1998; Annual Financial Statements, T4 Summary statements; a perspective on church closing