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1. P21381 - The Mennonite Educational Institute Girls Ensemble, after performing in the annual Christmas Concert, held in the institute’s auditorium. Left to right: Henry Wiebe, Marry Thiessen, Melody Issak, Eleanor Franz, Margaret Thiessen, Emma Lenzmann, Marilyn Peters, Marry Ann Schmidt, Carol Dyck and Rudy Baerg. In addition to performing in the Girls Ensemble, Emma Lenzmann also recited the Tennyson poem and Christmas Bells. The ensemble performed Gloria in Excelsis and Hearken To Me, How Excellent Thy Name, the lullaby Sleep, Baby Sleep and Strangers Say A King is Born. 1500 people attended the performance, where Concert Choir, the Senior Choir, the Junior Choir, and the MEI Orchestra also performed religious musical selections. In addition to songs, there were readings, poems recited and stories performed during the program.

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