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Llewelyn Bethel United Church



Llewelyn Bethel Chapel
Built in 1910
Cymraeg am byth
Welsh Forever

This cairn is erected in memory of the Welsh pioneers who came from Patagonia and Wales in the early 1900s and settled in this area.
In 1910 Bethel Methodist Chapel was built on this site, and became the centre for spiritual guidance and fellowship. The religious education of the young people was taught in the Welsh language.
This cairn is also dedicated to those who continued on in the tradiation of these pioneers.

1971

Erected by members and friends of Bethel United Church and the J.Evans memorial fund committee in co-operation with the Department of Natural Resources.

Locations of nearby communities:77
Saltcoats located at Sec.1, Twp.24, R.2, W2
Bangor located at Sec.15, Twp.21, R.3, W2
Llewelyn located at Sec.2, Twp.22, R.3, W2 in the early 1900s
A totally separate location, a Llewellyn was located at Sec.4, Twp.38, R.4, W3 near Sskatoon formed in the late 1800s. Do not confuse this northerly location with the Llewelyn near Bangor-Saltcoats.


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Transcription for the cemetery index and historical school pictures from a photograph by Red Lauttamus. All photographs taken of current locations are kindly submitted and copyrighted by Red Lauttamus.

Source: Cemetery Layout map and historical school pictures in the "Bangor and district : history book"
Author Bangor and District History Book Committee
The book covers: Bangor shool, Bangor business, Bangor churches, Bangor memories, Culture and recreation, Aston School District #1537, Fertile Belt School District #4350, Glyndwr School District #991, Luton School District #2088, Marwin School District #1161, Other school districts - Rural municipalities, Family businesses, Morris Lodge, Wartime and military, Special events, Melville advance-Bangor and area news, Cemeteries, Family histories, Centennial celebrations.

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