Bahá’í World/Volume 10/Bahá’í Directory 1945-1946

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BAHA’I’ DIRECTORY, 1945—1946

101—102 OF THE Bahá’í ERA

1. Bahá’í NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Australia and New Zealand, 2 Lang Road, Centennial Park, Sydney, N.S.W., AUSTRALIA. Cable “NatBahá’í”, Sydney.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Egypt and St'ldén, P. O. Box 29, Faggala, CairoLEGYPT. Cable uBahá’í’i,” Cairo.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the British Isles, 1 Victoria Street, London, 5. W. I, ENGLAND. Cable "Bahá’í,” London.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Germany and Austria, Care Herr Alfred Kohler, Unterturkheim (14a), Wallmerstrasse, Stuttgart, GERMANY.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of India and Burma, P. O. Box 8, Poona, INDIA. Cable National Hotel, Poona.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of iréq, P. O. Box 5, Baghdád, iRAQ. Cable “Bahá’í,” Baghdád.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Persia, Care Zikru’lláh Lhadim, Ṭihrán, PERSIA. Cable "Rowhéni,” care Zikru’lláh Khadim, Ṭihrán.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada, 536 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, 111., U. S. A. Cable "Bahá’í,” Wilmette.

International Bahá’í Bureau,

40 Grand Rue, Geneva, SWITZERLAND. Cable “Bahá’í,” Geneva.

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THE Bahá’í WORLD

COUNTRIES WHERE BAHA’iS ARE RESIDENT

  • Denotes Local Spiritual Assembly.

ABYSSINIA Addis Ababa: Sabri Elias, care S. Elias, P. Box 186 5 , Alexandria, Egypt.

AFEANISTANKabul: Ni‘mat Alá’í, Défghénén. Herat: Asadu’lláh Yazdén-Parast.

ALASKA x‘Anchorage: Honor Kempton, the Book Cache, Box 1156.

ARABIA Jeddah Mecca: A. Anvar, Post Box 119.

ARGENTINA ’*Buenos Aires: Sr. Emilio R. Barres, Secretary, Calle Peru 428-Ap. A Piso Bajo.

La Plata: Marie Kevorkian, care Sr. Barros, Calle Peru 428, Buenos Aires.

AUSTRALIA ”Adelaide, 3. A.: Mr. H. Fitzner, Box 447 D. G.P.O.

Booleroo Centre, S. A.: Mr. D. A. Brooks, “Rockwood.”

Brisbane, Queensland: Mr. J. Bedgood, 7 Isaacs St., Paddington.

“‘Caringbah, N. S. W.: Mrs. H. Reynolds, Jackaranda Road.

Goulbourn, N. S. W.: Mr. and Mrs. S. Maginnis, 310 Sloane Street.

Harvey, W. A.: Mrs. C. Chinn, Udoc Road.

Healesville, Victoria: Miss P. Hancock, “Claremont.”

Melbourne, Victoria: Mrs. E. Wheeler, Box L1237, Elizabeth Street, P. 0.

Mt. Helena, W. A.: Mrs. B. A. Bunney.

Perth, W. A.: Mrs. A. Miller, 73 Berwick Street, Victoria Park.

’-‘Sydney, N. S. W.: Mrs. L. HutchinsonSmith, Piccadilly Arcade, Castlereagh Street.

Wollongong, N. S. W; Mrs. D. Reid, 46 Rosemont St.

Yerrinbool, N. S. W.: Mrs. M. Boltow, “Bolton Place.”

AUSTRIA Vienna: Franz Pallinger, 27 Bécklinstr. 4/1 5 Wien II.

BAHRAYN ISLANDBéhrayn: Mr. Faizi, Manama.

BALI’JQISTAN"‘Quetta: P. O. Box 11.

BELGIAN CONGO Kabongo, Province d’ Elizabethville: Mr. R. A. Vahdat, Agronome Colonic.

BELGIUM Antwerp: Mme. Steinmann, 53 Ave. Van Peet.

BOLIVIA x‘La Paz: Sra. Molly G. 'de Landivar, P-. O. Box 639. Sucre: Mrs. Y. De Cfiellar.

BRAZIL "Bahia: Hilda Rocha Santos, care Dr. Fernando Nova, Caixo Postal 680.

Rio de Janeiro: Mrs. Harold V. Armstrong, Rua Presidente Carlos de Campos 132.

BULGARIA Sofia: Miss Marion Jack, care Mrs. Svetaneva, 39 Nicholai Nicholaivich.

BURMA”‘ Daidanaw Mandalay "Rangoon Tawnngyi

CANADA—(see sub-section 4.)

CAUCASUS Békfi

CHILE

  • Punta Arenas—Magallanes: Srta. Rosy Vodanovic, Casilla No. 79.

“‘Santiago: Walter Hammond, Casilla 236.

Valparaiso: Care C. B. Petersen, Casilla 3200.

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Bahá’ís and friends of the Faith in San Salvador, El Salvador.


The Bahá’í Community of Guatemala City, Guatemala, May, 1944.

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CHINA Canton: Mr. C. S. Liu No. 56 Fu Hing Road, Shamean. Shanghai: Mr. H. Onskouli, P. O. Box 551.

COLOMBIA "‘Bogota: Magola P. dc Maldonado, Calle 13 No. 4—69.

Cartagena

Contratacion

  • Mogotes: Gabriel Silva G. Santandcr dc

Sur: Asamblea Espiritual dc los Bahá’ís.

COSTA RICA:"San Jose: Sr. Gerardo Vega, Apartado 884.

CUBA=:‘Havana: Bahá’í Centre, Calle Cuba 64.

CZECHOSLOVAKIA Praha II: Mr. Vuk Echtncr, care Bruckner, U. Pfijéovny 2.

DENMARKJcrslcv, (Jylland): Mrs. Johannc Hécg.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

“Trujillo: Cruz de Pichardo, De Alfonseca

No. 42.

ECUADOR =“Guayaquil: Juan Luis Aguirre Turpeau, Casilla 286.

EGYPT "‘Alex2ndria: P. O. Box 1865.

Benha: Aly Eff. Abdallah—Store—Keepcr.

Bcni Souef: Fathy Eff. Kamal—Radio Sentrum.

="Cairo: P. O. Box 29, Faggala.

Damanhout: Kamal el Dine Yousri NescirEl Messaha Administration.

Dessouk: Michael Eff. Youssef—Station Master.

El Beregat, Karf—Daoud: El Sheikh Mahmoud Gaafar—Merchant.

El Wahat el—Bahariah: Mohamed Eff. Khamis Manseur—Government Hospital.

"‘Ismailia: Care Lhalil Eff. ‘Ayéd, Canal Press.

Kancara: Mohammed Eff. Eweda—Customs Administration.

THE Bahá’í WORLD

Kom e1 Saayda: Hassan EH. Mohamed Hassan—Merchant.

Mehalla el Kobro: Abdel Rahman Eff. Nefal —Photo Studio.

Meir Ghamr: Ibrahim Eff. Maamoun AfifiMerchant.

  • ‘Port Sa‘id: P. O. Box 339.

”Suez: Care Iskandar Eff. Hanna—Customs Administration.

“‘Suhag: Care Ismail Eff. Abdel Kerim e] Aref—Mcrchant

  • Tanta: P. O. Box 9.

EL SALVADOR ”‘San Salvador: Srta. Maria Cruz Palma, 18 A Nortc Contigua N0. 62.

ERITREA Asmara: Cav. Azmac Seium Gabriel, Vialc Regina 58, Residential Court.

FINLANDHelsinki: Mr. V. Rissancn, P. B. 13.

FRANCE Hyéres: Mme. L. Acard, Le Closflcuri, La Poterie (Vard).

Lyon

Marseille: Mme. Marie Sojomian, 17 Chcmain des Sept St. Troncs, St. Margaret.

Orléans: Mlle. M. Gascoin, 22 Rue dc la Bretonneric (Loirct).

”'Paris: Miss Edith Sanderson, 9 rue de l’ Annonciation, Paris 16 eme.

GERMAN Y Berlin: Theo. Lehne, Dallgow - Dobcritz, Parkstr 24.

Darmstadt: Fr. Marie Schenk, Darmstadt IT Land, Kolonie Trautheim.

Esslingen/Neckar: Frl. Martha Weiss, Scc., Kesselwasen 4.

Frankfurt a.m.: Frl. Ursula Muller, Scc., Waidmannstr 41.

Geislingen/Steige: Herr U. Fr. Hans Kraiss, G., Altenstadt Oelweg 22.

Giessen: Oberschwester Bertha Freimuller, Balserache Stuftung, Wilhelmstr 14.

Goppingen/thbg: Fr. Anna HachetSchoch, Ullrichstr 24.

Hamburg: Frl. Anna Bostelmann, Uhlenhorsterweg 22 II.

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Bahá’í social gathering, Asuncion, Paraguay, April, 194$.


Bahá’ís of San José, Costa Rica.

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Heidelberg: Frl. Elsa M. Grossmann, 1. Sec. Neckargemund, Friedrich Eberstr 39. Frl. Frieda Eichler, 2. Sec. Rohrbacherstr 22. Heilbronn: Fr. Marie Ott, Raabeweg. Heppenheim a.d.b.: Hans Gajus Schmidt, Postfach 41. Karlsruhe/Baden: Fr. Martha Brauns, Ruppurr-Garcenstadt, Resendenweg 70. Kreidach/Odenwald: Herr U. Fr. Adolf Lorey, Kr. uber Waldmichelbach/Odenwald, Am Bahnhof.

Kussnach: Herr U. Fr. Carl Wutemberger, K. Amt Waldshut: Baden.

Leipzig: Fr. Martha Matzold, Plausigerstr 6 II links.

Lich/Oberhessen: Fr. Johanns v. Werthern, Oberstadt 60 b. Fr. Schone.

Ludwigsburg: Marie Kussner, Seestr 13.

Munchen: Katy Mills, ABC House Belgraderstr 64.

Mumau/Oberb: Fr. Margarete Walcker, Kohlgruberstr 75c.

Neckargemund/thbg: Dr. Herman Grossmann, Friedrich Eberstr 39.

Plochingen: Julius Henseler, Bergstr 64.

Rostock/Mecklbg.: Fr. Lieselotte Jenzch, Massmannstr 31.

Schwerin: Herr Karl Klitzing, Yungferussieg 21.

Seeheim a.d.b.: Marzstr, 8.

Stockenhausen: Fr. Erna Schmidt, St. uber Balingen/Alb.

Stuttgart, Woerttenburg: Neckarstr. 127 III.

Thalkirchdorf: Familie Bracht-Macco, Th.b. Immenstadt/Allgau.

Ueberlingen/Bodensee: Herr U. Fr. Knabe, Muhlbackstr 22.

Warnemunde: Emil Jorn, Reuterstr 31.

Weinheim a.d.b.: Phillipp Krekel, Karillonstr 20.

Wiesbaden: Paul Schraher, Nerobergstr 24.

Zwickau: Frl. Else Becker, Auerbach b. Zwickau, Ernst Thalmannstr 84.

Herr U. Fr. Horny, Ph.

Paul Gollmer,

Arno

GREAT BRITAIN Alderley Edge, Cheshire: Miss I. Niven, Broom Corner, Chalford Road.

Amersham, Bucks: Mrs. G. Saunders, care Saunders 8C Hance, Regent Parade.

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WORLD

Amesbury, Wiltshire: care of Mrs. Rideout, The Cottage, West Amesbury House.

Birmingham: Mr. J. Marshall, 67 Nansen Road, Alum Rock.

Blackburn: Care of Mrs. Cooper, Feniscowles Old Hall, Pleasington Near Blackburn.

Blackpool, Lancashire: Mrs. A. Curwen, 6 Mansfield Road West.

Bloxwich: Walsall, Staffs, Mr. M. McLean, 130 Broad Lane.

=:‘Bournemouth: Miss Dorothy Dewhirst, 167 Tuckton Road, Southboume.

”‘Bradford: Mrs. Arthur Norton, 41 Cranbourne Road, Bradford, Yorks.

Bristol, Gloucestershire: Miss S. Jewell, 74 the Crescent, Healcaze; also Mrs. D. Weeks, 42 Oakwood Road, Henleaze.

Bushey, Hertfordshire: Miss I. Mittler, Wick House, Sparrow’s Heme.

Buxton Derbyshire: Miss A. Phillips, Corbar Hall, Manchester Road.

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire: Mme. Charlot, also Mrs. Gregory, 53 Painswick Road.

Dalraddie, Dalry, Ayrshire: Miss F. Champion, care of Mrs. Douglas Gordon.

Fishpool, Nottinghamshire: Mr. and Mrs. A. NaZar, Jalal, Nottingham Road, Larch Farm.

Hereford, Herefordshire: Mrs. C. Cohen, 10 Manor Road.

Ilkeston, Derbyshire: Mrs. E. Lacey, 15 Church Drive, Cotmanhay.

Kirby Lonsdale, Westmoreland: Mr. and Mrs. T. Hall, The School House, Lupton.

Liverpool 12, Lancashire: Mr. A. Cole, 159 Eaton Road, West Derby.

  • ‘London: Miss M. Wellby, 1 Victoria St.,

London, S. W. I.

  • Manchester: Miss Ada Williams, 294 Barton Road, Streatford, Manchester.

Northampton: Miss J. Howes, 30 Sandiland

Road, Headlands.

Norwich: Miss E. Bird, 18 Lower Clarence

Rd., Thorp Road.

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Miss E. Richardson, Epworth, Fernleigh Ave., Mapperley.

Painswick, Gloucestershire: Mr. D. Faux, the Bungalow, New Drive.

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Petersfield, Hampshire: Miss T. MacWilliarns, 17 Princes Road.

Puncknoll, nr. Dorchester, Dorset: Mr. R. St. Barbe Baker, Greenleaze.

Roath Park, Cardifi: Mrs. R. Jones, 5 5 Albany Rd.

Ruislip, Middlesex: Mrs. H. Toye, 24 King’s End.

Sacriston, Co. Durham: Miss H. Strong, Model Cottage Findon Hill.

St. Ives, Cornwall: Mr. B. Leach, the Pottery:

Stratford-on—Avon: Miss E. Hewlett, 8 High St.

Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire: Miss E. Eastgate, 5 Richmond Road, off Tudor Hill.

Thetford, Norfolk: Mrs. and Miss Stockley, Mundford.

"'Torquay: Mrs. Stevens, "Three Hills” Hampton Ave., Babbacombe.

GUATEMALA "‘Guatemala City: Sr. Carlos Contreras, Avcnida de Los Arboles, No. 101.

HAITI ‘fiPort-au—Prince: Mrs. Gerald G. McBean, Ruelle Charles Jeanty, Bas Peu de Chose.

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS—(See sub—section 4.)

HOLLAND Haarlem

HONDURAS ="'I'egucigalpa: Sr. Leovigildo Alfaro M., Calle Morelos.

HUNGARY Budapest XII: Mrs. R. Felbermann, Hidegkuti ut 31 / a.

ICELAND Reykjavik: Miss Holmfridur Arnadottir, no. 8 Vonarstrceti.

INDIA—(See sub-section 7.)

‘IRAQ ‘Amérih: Mr. ‘Ali Bahá’í.

  • ‘Avéslliq: Mr. Bayoun Ismé‘il, P. O. Box

5, Baghdád.

‘Aziziyyih: Mr. Sa‘id Dhihni.

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"'Baghdád: Mr. N’imat Sabour, P. O. Box S, Baghdád.

Basra Ashar: Mr. Siyyid Naji Al-Hasani.

Baija: Mr. C. Moll, care I. P. C.

“‘Dhiyabih: Mr. Ibrahim Faraj, P. O. Box 5, Baghdád.

"‘Khénjqin: Mr. Na’im Reyhani, Hamidiyyih Quarter.

Khirnabat: Mr. Jabir Muhsin.

Kirkfik: Mr. Daoud Al-‘Ani.

Miqdédiyyih: Mr. Ihsan Abdul Wahid.

Mosul: Mr. Abid R. Baghdadi, P. O. B. 19.

"‘Sulayméniyyih: Mr. Mohammed Tahir Sa’ati.

"'Ya‘qubih and Huwaidar: Mr. A. Najmu’ddin.

IRELAND Ahascragh: Mr. George Townshend, Ahascragh Rectory, Ballinasloe, County Galway.

ITALY Reggio Emilia: Mr. S. Malé, Via Magenta 9. Serravalle di Bibbiena: Gen. R. Piola Caselli, Provincia di Arezzo.

JAMAICA"‘Kingston: Miss Marie L. Browne, 190

Orange Street.

JAPAN Kyoto: Mr. H. S. Fujita. Tokyo Yamaguchi ken

JAVA Batavia

KENYA Sotik: Mrs. T. Preston, Kapkimolwa Estate, P. O. B. Sotik. '

LEBANONBeirut: Mr. A. Ikbal, Post Box 774.

MEXICO ”Mexico City: Edmundo Resenos, Bucareli 6 S bajos 3.

Pueblo: G. O. Alarcon, Arda. 3, Oriete 608.

Vera Cruz: Jose T. Gutierrez, Calle Constitucion 23-25 Apto. 185.

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Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Panama City, 1946.

NEW ZEALAND "‘Auckland: Mr. P. Lcadley, P. O. Box 1906.

Cambridge: R. C. Davies, 29 Victoria Road.

Lower Hutt: Mrs. P. Eames, 171 High St.

Rama Rama: Mrs. V. Cayley—Alexander, care Post Office.

Wellington: Mrs. Z. Lane, "Marlowes.”

Whangarei: Mrs. H. Parkin, 222 Mauna Road.

NICARAGUA Managua: Jose Antonio Banilla, 3a Calle N. E. 711; also Srta. Blanca Mejia, Frante a1 Palacio de Credito.

NORWAY Kristiansund N.: Mrs. Aagot Krantz-Ramsli, Kristiansund, Viigevci 7, N. Norway.

Oslo: Miss Johanna Schubarth, Prof. Dahl’s gt. I.

PALESTINE ‘Akká: The Mansion, Bahjí. Haifa: P. B. 155.

Jaffa: Mr. A. Iréni. Majdal: Mr. M. Muréd. Samrih: Mr. H. Tabrízi. Safad: Mr. A. Jarréh. ‘Samalfin Mr. S. Jarréh. Tiberias: Mr. M. Íráni.

PANAMA Ancon, Canal Zone: Mrs. L. Caswell, P. O. B. 1328.

Balboa, Canal Zone: Mr. Osborne, Box K.

Christobal, Canal Zone: Mr. C. E. Hamilton, P. O. B. 1775.

"‘Panama City: Miss Julie Regal, Navy 121, Box 59 F. P. O. N. Y.

PARAGUAY "‘Asuncion: Sra. Josefina Pla dc Campos, Calle Estados Unidos 6 58. PERSIA—(See sub—section 5.)

PERU“‘Lima: Srta. Julia Mendoza, Apartado No. 772.

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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Quezon City: Mr. Tabora, 22 Halun Street, Mesa Heights.

Solano: Mr. Felix R. Maddela, Nueva Viscaya.

PUERTO RICO Arecibo Juncos Rio Grande

”'San Juan: Mrs. A. McComb, P. B. 2130.

RUSSIA Leningrad: Mrs. I. Grinevskaya, Prospect Nahimson, No. 10, log. 32.

SOUTH AFRICA Amanzimtoti: Mrs. A. F. Carey, P. 0. South Coast, Natal.

SOUTH RHODESIASalisbury: Mr. J. Dee.

SUDAN Ehargfim: Mr. Hussein Ismé‘il, P. O. Box 38.

SWEDEN Stockholm: Mr. G. Sundquist, Brinkyr Kagatan 36. III

SWITZERLAND Dietoldsau: Mr. Spiess.

Geneva: International Bahá’í Bureau, 40 Grand Rue.

Wolfhalden: Mr. F. Semle.

Zurich: Mr. Leo Bernhard, Grubenackerstr, 67.

SYRIA ”‘Aleppo: P. B. 445.

  • ‘Damascus: P. B. 194.

DIRECTORY,

1 9 4 5 — 1 9 4 6 559

TAHITI Tahiti: Mr. G. Spitze.

TASMANIA Hobart: Miss Gretta G. Lamprill, P. O. Box 292 C.

Queenstown: Mr. E. W. Handley, P. O. Box 56.

Woodbridge: Mrs. Malcolm Greenlaw

"Coonawarn.”

TRANSJORDAN xJAdasiyyih: P. B. 11, Samalfil. ““Ammén: Care 3. Jarréh, SamalfbMa‘an: M. Jamsl'lid TUNISIA i‘Tunis: S. A. Khumeiri, Rue Tourbet e1 Bey, Imp. Jasmin.

TURKEY Adana Alexandretta: Mr. N. Vakil. Istanbul

TURKISTAN‘Isllqébéd

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA—(See subsection 4.)

URUGUAY ”‘Montevideo: Mr. Simon Rosenzweig, Cololo 2708 bis.

VENEZUELA =“Caracas: Srta. Louise Baker, care Venezuelan Atlantic Refining Co. Apt. No. 893.

YUGOSLAVIA Turl‘dn Ursac: Prof. Desanka Yargovic, Sindeliéeva ul 8.

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OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES OF THE NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA’iS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

1945-1946

THE NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY

George 0. Latimer, Chairman

Allen B. McDaniel, Vice-Cbairman Horace Holley, Secretary

Mrs. Dorothy Baker, Recording Secretary Philip G. Sprague, Treasurer

Louis G. Gregory Roy C. Wilhelm Mrs. Amelia E. Collins

Leroy Ioas

COMMITTEES

American Memorial to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Archives and History Assembly Development Bahá’í News Bahá’í School

Green Acre

Geyserville

Louhelen

International Bahá’í World Editorial (Vol. X, 1944-1946) Child Education College Speakers Bureau ‘ Contacts Elementary Education Exhibits Index Inter—America International Auxiliary Language Legal Library Pamphlet Literature Photography Portuguese Bulletin Public Meetings Public Relations Publishing Race Unity Radio Reviewing Selective Service Advisory Service to the Blind

Spanish Publications

Study Aids

Temple Guides

Temple Librarian and Sales

Temple Program

Translations

Trustees Maintenance Committees Temple, Green Acre, Bosch, Wilhelm, Wilson

Visual Education

World Order Magazine

Youth

Teaching, National

Teaching, Regional Alberta British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Ontario (Including Ottawa) Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward

Island, Nova Scotia Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

New York New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia Florida

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Tennessee, Alabama Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas Montana, Idaho Oklahoma, Texas Washington, Oregon California, Nevada, Arizona Alaska 4.

LOCAL Bahá’í SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES,

GROUPS AND LOCALITIES WHERE ISOLATED

BELIEVERS RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

1945-1946

Vancouver

1. Cities and Townships having Assemblies Manitoba: ALABAMA Winnipeg Birmingham New Brunswick: ALASKA Moncton Anchorage Nova Scotia: ARIZONA Halifax Phoenix Ontario: East Phoenix Hamilton ARKANSAS Toronto Little Rock Prince Edward Island: C ALIF ORNI A Charlottetown Alhambra Quebec: Berkeley Montreal Beverley Hills St Lambert Burbank ' gurlinggfile Saskatchewan: eyservx e . Glendale Regma Long Beach COLORADO L03 Angeles Colorado Springs Oakland Denver Pasadena Sacramento CONNECTICUT San Diego Hamden San Francisco New Haven Santa Barbara C DELAWARE ANADA Wilmington Alberta: F Edmonton LORIDA . Jacksonvdle British Columbia: Miami

St. Augustine

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WASHINGTON, D. C.

GEORGIA

Atlanta Augusta

HAWAII

Honolulu Sprecklesville, Maui

IDAHO Boise

ILLINOIS Chicago Danville Elmhurst Evanston Maywood Peoria Springfield Urbana Waukegan Wilmette Oak Park

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WORLD


INDIANA

Fort: Wayne Indianapolis South Bend

IOWA Cedar Rapids

KANSAS Topeka

KENTUCKY Louisville

LOUISIANA New Orleans

MAINE Eliot

MARYLAND Baltimore

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

MASSACHUSETTS Beverly

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Boston Brookline Springfield Worcester

MICHIGAN

Ann Arbor Detroit

F lint

Grand Rapids Lansing Muskegon Roseville

MINNESOTA

Duluth Minneapolis St. Paul

MISSISSIPPI Jackson

MISSOURI

Independence Kansas City St. Louis

MONTANA

Butte Helena

NEBRASKA Omaha

NEVADA Reno

NEW HAMPSHIRE Portsmouth

NEW JERSEY

East Orange Teaneck

Dumont

NEW MEXICO Albuquerque

NEW YORK

Binghamton Jamestown New York Rochester Syracuse Yonkers

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NORTH CAROLINA Greensboro

NORTH DAKOTA Fargo

OHIO

Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton

East Cleveland Lima

OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City

OREGON Portland

PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia Pittsburgh Scranton West Chester

PUERTO RIco

San Juan

RHODE ISLAND Providence

SOUTH CAROLINA

Greenville

SOUTH DAKOTA Sioux Falls

TENNESSEE Memphis Nashville

TEXAS Houston

UTAH Salt Lake City

VERMONT Brattlebore

VIRGINIA

Alexandria Arlington

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WASHINGTON

Richmond Highlands Seattle

Spokane

Tacoma

WEST VIRGINIA Charleston

WISCONSIN

Kenosha Madison Milwaukee Racine Wauwatosa White Fish Bay

WYOMING Laramie

2. Cities having Groups

ALABAMA Tuskegee

ARIZONA

Phoenix Rural (West) Poston

ARKANSAS Hot Springs

CALIFORNIA

Alturas Township Analy Township Arcadia

Bakersfield

Bear Valley Township Center Township (Sacramento) Claremont

Compton

Compton Township Downey Township Eden Township (Hayward) Elsinore

Fresno

Gardena

Glen Ellen Township Huntington Park Inglewood

Inglewood Township Knightsen

Monrovia

WORLD

Monrovia Township

Oceanside Township (Fallbrook) Palo Alto

Pasadena Twp. (Altadena) Piedmont

Richmond

San Antonio Twp. (Los Angeles Co.) San Marino

San Mateo

San Mateo Co. Twp. No. 1 Santa Monica

Santa Rosa

Sausalito

South Gate

Tulare Twp. (Visalia)

Valley Center Twp.

CANADA

Armstrong, British Columbia Vernon, British Columbia

West Vancouver, British Columbia Ottawa, Ontario

Outremont, Quebec

Westmount, Quebec

CANAL ZONE Balboa

CONNECTICUT

Hartford Norwich Orange Washington

FLORIDA

Florida City Pine Castle

GEORGIA Augusta

ILLINOIS

Brookfield

Champaign

Cicero

Glenview

Harvey (Markham) Harvey (Phoenix) Hollywood

Limestone Twp. (Peoria) Melrose Twp. (Quincy) Moline

Northbrook

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Members of the first Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Kingston, Jamaica, established in the closing months of the First Bahá’í Century.

Park Ridge Pekin

Rockford

Villa Park Western Springs Winnetka

INDIANA

Fort Wayne Twp. (Ft. Wayne) Greenfield

IOWA

Independence Mason City Waterloo

KANSAS

Burlingame Elwood

KENTUCKY Jefferson Co. (Louisville)

LOUISIANA Covington

MAINE

Canaan Portland

South Windham Stoneham (No. Lovell)

MARYLAND

Cabin John

MASSACHUSETTS

Arlington Auburn Belchertown Everett Hamilton Ipswich Malden Monson Natick Needham Newton

No. Scituate Norton Palmer Plainville Sharon Upton Wenham West Brookfield Woburn

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MICHIGAN

Davison

Dearborn Township Flint (Burton Twp.) Fruitport

Grand Haven Grosse Ile

Grosse Pointe City Grosse Pointe Farms Highland Park Kalamazoo

Lake Harbor (Muskegon) Lansing

Lincoln Park Marysvillc Muskegon Heights Nirvana

Oliver.

Pentwater Plymouth

Port Huron

St. Clair Shores Van Dyke Wyoming Park

MISSOURI St. Louis C0. (Normandy)

NEVADA Washoc County (Reno)

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Ashueloc Dover Hinsdale New Market

NEW JERSEY

Atlantic City Bergenfield Bloomfield Englewood Hackensack Jersey City Neptune Newark Red Bank Ridgewood Riverton Weehawken

NEW YORK

Albany Ballston Spa

WORLD

Little Falls Mamaronek Penfield Penn Yan Ransomville Roscoe Schenectady Seneca Twp. (Geneva) Victor Waterloo

OHIO

Akron

Bucyrus

Circlevillc

Cleveland Heights Columbus Grove Cuyahoga Falls

Dayton

Findlay

Granger Twp. (Medina) Hickley Twp. (Medina) Lakewood

Mansfield

Upper Arlington (Columbus) Urbana

Waynesville

Weller Twp. (Mansfield)

PENNSYLVANIA

Clifton Heights Downingtown

Glenside

Ingomar

New Castle

West Goshcn (West Chester) Wilkensburg

RHODE ISLAND

Pawtucket Warren

SOUTH CAROLINA

Charleston Columbia North Augusta

SOUTH DAKOTA Lead

TENNESSEE

Knoxville

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TEXAS Carrizo Springs San Antonio

VIRGINIA

Franklin Loudoun County (Waterford) Newport News

WASHINGTON

Anacortcs

Kirkland

May Valley (Renton) Monroe

Sultan

WISCONSIN Bristol Chenequa Green Bay Lake Geneva Lincoln Twp. (Eagle River) Manitowoc Oconomowoc

Shorewood Somers Twp. (Kenosha) Wisconsin Rapids

3. Cities and Postal Zones having Isolated Believers

ALABAMA Birmingham (Homewood) Birmingham (Jefl‘erson County) Chickasaw Fairhope Gadsden Huntsville Irondale Mobile Theodora Tuskegee

ALASKA

Anchorage Baranof Bethel Cordova

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North Little Rock

CALIFORNIA

Alma

Arlington Atascadero Beaumont

Bell

Brighton Twp. (Sacramento) Camarillo Carmel

Chula Vista Colton

Corte Madera Culver City

El Monte Twp. Encinitas Escondido Exeter

Glendale Twp. Gridley Healdsburg Knights Landing Laguna Beach Lakeport

La Mesa Lindsay

Los Gatos Lynwood Malibu Twp. Maywood Modesto Montara Montebello Twp. Montecito Twp.

ARIZONA Napa Coolidge Naps Twp.. Buckeye Newport Beach Florence Newport Beach Twp. Glendale Orosi Twp. Kingman Paso Robles Payson Prather Phoenix Redlands Prescott Redlands Twp. Tempe Reedley Tucson Riverside Salinas ARKANSAS San Gabriel San José El- Dorado San Rafael Gluh-a m Santa Clara gains: n Santa Cruz a ve n

Santa Maria

Santa Paula

Santa Rosa Twp. Signal Hill Twp. Stanford University St. Helena Stockton Templeton Twp. Torrance

Twp. No. 17 Colusa County Tulare

Vallejo

Venice Twp. Whittier

Whittier Twp. Woodside Twp.

CANADA

Alberta

Ardmore Galahad Taber

British Columbia

Cloverdale Cultus Lake Enderby Kamloops Penticton Victoria

West Vancouver

New Brunswick

Lewisville

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Nova Scotia

Fairview Halifax County

Ontario

Amherstberg Bartonville Birchcliff Bluevale Dobit

Farran Point Nobel Ottawa

Rice Lake Toronto

Quebec

Huntingdon Isle Meligne Longueuil Montreal West Mount-Royal Riv. Beaudette Verdun

CANAL ZONE Curundu

COLORADO

Arvada

Boulder

Climax

Colorado Springs Cowdrey

Denver

Ft. Collins Fountain

Trinidad

CONNECTICUT

Greenwich Glastonbury Hartford Meriden

No. Stonington Norwalk Seymour Waterbury Yalesville

DELAWARE

New Castle Newport, Wilmington

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F LORIDA

Boynton Daytona Beach Dunedin Fernandina Florida City Fort Lauderdale Gainesville Hollywood Jacksonville Beach Lakeland Miami

Orlando

Palm Beach Ruskin

St. Petersburg Sarasota Warrington Williston Winter Haven

GEORGIA

Augusta

Belvedere

Decatur

Griffin

Industrial College Midville

Sparta

Wrens

HAWAII, T.H.

IDAHO

St. Anthony

ILLINOIS

Alton Antioch Batavia Berwyn Chillicothe De Kalb Des Plaines Dixon Downers Grove Glencoe Glen Ellyn Harvey Henry Highwood Hinsdale Jacksonville Joliet

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La Grange La Grange Park Lincoln Lincolnwood Marengo Morrison Mundelein Oak Lawn Oglesby Peoria Peoria Heights Quincy River Forest Riverside St. Charles Serena Tower Hill Watseka Waukegan West Peoria Wheaten

INDIANA

Anderson Ft. Wayne Garrett Gary Marshall Mishawaka Monroeville Monticello Muncie New Haven Winamac

IOWA

Bclknap Correctionvillc Davenport

Des Moines Dubuque Independence Iowa City Walker

Wu terloo

KANSAS

Kansas City Topeka

KENTUCKY

Bowling Green Cave City Franklin

THE Bahá’í

WORLD

LOUISIANA

Baton Rouge

MAINE

Augusta Bangor Gardiner

Lovell

South Berwick South Portland Springvale Wells

MARYLAND

Bettsville Brentwood Chestertown Halethorpe Hyattsville Laurel

Patuxent River Taneytown

MASSACHUSETTS

Belmont Bernardston Boston Buzzards Bay Cambridge Easthampton Fitchburg Gloucester Marlboro Norfolk North Billerica Petersham Princeton Sherborn South Dartmouth Springfield Wellesley Hills Weston Worcester

MICHIGAN

Allen Park

Ann Arbor (Pittsfield Village) Battle Creek

Bellevue

Berkley

Birmingham (Beverly Hills) Cassopolis

Clio

Coloma

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Dearborn Detroit Ferrysburg Flint Franklin Village Fruitport Goodrich Grand Rapids Hazel Park Lawrence Lawton Ludington Meats Muskegon Niles

Pontiac Rosevillc Royal Oak St. Joseph Smith's Creek Sparta

W. Dearborn Ypsilanti

MIN NESOTA

Detroit Lakes Halstad Hopkins Mankato Minneapolis Moorhead Preston

Red Wing Sabin

South St. Paul

MISSISSIPPI

Greenwood Money

MISSOURI Jefferson Joplin Kansas City Lees Summit St. Joseph St. Louis

MONTANA F airview Glendive Great Falls Winifred

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NEBRASKA

Brock Schuyler Waterbury

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Center Ossipce Epping Fitzwilliam Salmon Falls

NEW JERSEY

Atlantic City Avon

Basking Ridge Bayonne Bogota Bordcntown Bradley Beach Elizabeth Fairlawn Grenloch Hamburg Harrington Park Hasbrouck Heights Hohokus Irvington Little Falls Millburn Morristown Ocean Grove Orange Passaic Paterson Plainfieid Point Pleasant Princeton Red Bank Ridgefield Park Ridgewood Rochelle Park Short Hills So. Orange Tenafly Westfield Wyckof’f

NEW MEXICO

Albuquerque Hobbs Las Vegas

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NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA East Willeston, L. I. Asheville Farmingdale, L. I. Kannapolis Glenwood Landing, L. I. Lenoir Great Neck, L. I. New River Hempstead, L. 1. Raleigh Hempstead Gardens, L. 1. Rich Square Locust Manor, L. I. Winston-Salem Lynbrook, L. 1.

Port Washington, L. 1. NORTH DAKOTA Queens Village, L. I. Sea Cliff, L. 1. 3:33;“ Auburn Bedford Village OHIO Binghamton Briarcliff Manor Akron Canandaigua Bethesda Conklin Brady Lake Cortland Bratenhall Delmar Bryan Dunkirk Celina Eden Chagrin Falls Freehold Cincinnati (Westwood) Hamburg Circleville Hastings Cleveland Jamestown Coshocton Jamesville Eaton Kenmore Fremont Lakeview Galion Lima Geneva Linwood Harrod Little Falls Kent Massefla Lima Mayvxl-le Loudonville Mt' szco Loveland Mt' Vernon Mechanicsburg Norwxch M d' Pike fa ma P . . Mlddletown ort Dxckmson Potsdam New Breman Roch este r No. Bloomfield Rye No. Olmsted Saratoga Springs Norwood Schenectady Osborn Shandaken Peebles Snyder Peninsula Trumansburg Rocky River Utica Salem Watertown Springdale White Plains Springfield Wolcott Urbana Woodbourne Westerville

Youngstown Xenia

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OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City

Spavinaw

Tulsa

OREGON

Corvallis Eugene Grants Pass Merlin Merrill Newport Pendleton Talent Timber

PENNSYLVANIA

Allentown Bellevue Broomall Cambridge Springs Cheney Clifton Heights Dunmore Eau Claire Elkins Park Evans City Fallsington Gettysburg Glenolden Harrisburg Needmore North Hills Oxford Pottsville Saltsburg Union City Watfordsburg Wesleyville West Chester

PUERTO RICO

Arecibo J uncos Rio Grande

RHODE ISLAND

Ashton Jamestown Providence

SOUTH CAROLINA Aiken Belvedere

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Charleston No. Augusta

SOUTH DAKOTA

Wall Watertown

TENNESSEE

Knoxville Madison Memphis Nashville Oak Ridge

TEXAS

Austin

Big Springs Bryan Conroe Dallas Houston Lubbock Port Arthur San Antonio Winter Haven

UTAH

Logan Murray Salt Lake City

VERMONT

Barre Burlington

VIRGINIA

Alexandria Amelia Cartersville Courtland Farmville Grottoes Millers Tavern Petersburg Staunton

WASHINGTON

Almira Auburn Bremerton Chehalis Chelan Ferndale Locke

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Monroe

Omak

Paulsbo

Port: Angeles Snohomish

Spokane (Ft. Wright) Tacoma

Vancouver \Voodinville

WEST VIRGINIA Huntington

WISCONst Birnamwood Eagle River Lore: ta

5.

Bahá’í

THE Bahá’í WORLD

Madison Manitowoc Milwaukee (Granville) Milwaukee Oshkosh

Racine

Schofield Stoughton Thiensville Waukesha

West Allis Wisconsin Rapids

WYOMING Albin Buffalo Cheyenne

ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS

IN PERSIA

I. DISTRICT: TIHRAN

1. TIHRAN, 2. Hasan-Abéd, 3. Ja‘farAbéd, 4. ‘Abdu’lláh—Abéd, S. Hadrat-i‘Abdu’l-‘Azim (Rayy), 6. Qini-Abéd, 7. Diyé—Abéd, 8. Qulhak, 9. Tajrislx, 10. Fisllandak, 11. Gatihdih, 12. Lhahr-iQum, 13. Damévand, 14. glélfis, 15. Karaj, 16. Lhédim-Abéd-i-Bábé-Salmén, 17. ‘Igmat—Abéd-i-Bábé-Salmén, 18. Zarnén, 19. Hadiqih, 20. Miyén-Abéd, 21. Sévih, 22. Mahallét, 23. Isfandiyéri.

GROUPS: 1. Misgar-Abéd, 2. ‘Ali—Abéd, 3. Ismé‘il-Aba’xd, 4. sharif-Abéd, S. Maqgx’xd-Abéd, 6. Jaléliyyih, 7. Kaméliyyih, 8. Qal‘ih—Naw, 9. Kabir-Abéd, 10. 'AdlAbéd, 11. Muzafiariyyih, 12. Sélur, 13. C_hihér-Téqi, l4. Varémin, 15. Dilijén, 16. Adirén, 17. Daw Tfi’ih Suflé, 18. Kalak, 19. Garm-Darrih, 20. Qihén-iQum, 21. Qal‘ih-Hasan-Lhén, 22. Jfiqin, 23. Pisiwé (Imém-Zédih Ja‘far), 24. Arédén, 25. Sifijk_héni, 26. Justin, 27. Karkabfid, 28. Misllkin-Abéd, 29. BéqirAbéd, 30. Mihdi-Abéd, 31. Sélih-Abéd, 32. Mihr-Abéd, 33. Kahrizak, 34. DawlatAbéd, 3S. Fath-Abéd, 36. Qal‘ih Sulayma’m-Kiléni, 37. Kfihak, 38. Dévfidiyyih, 39. Qal‘ih Sélér, 40. Rémjin, 41. Vasmih Nair, 42. Muhammad-Abéd, 43. KalérDag“, 44. Higérak, 4S. Hamidénak, 46. Qal‘ih—Murghi, 47. Jahén-Abéd, 48. Ahmad-Abéd, 49. Balébén, $0. Rubi;Karim, 51. Haft—Jfiy, 52. ‘Azim-Abéd, 53. Urin, S4. Kilén—i-Damévand, SS. s_bjmslmk, S 6. Maygt’m, S 7. Kan, S 8. Kaligfin, 59. Husayn-Abéd-i-Afghér, 60. Garmsér, 61. Uqlén—Tappih, 62. RfidHin, 63. Giliyérd, s4. Hájí-Abéd, 6S. Amin-Abéd.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Tanbékfi’i, 2. Ab-Snrd.

II. DISTRICT: ABADIH

1. ABADIH, 2. Iqlid, 3. Idris-Abéd, 4. Qislfléq-i—Qunquri, 5. Lhurramiy-i—Qunquri, 6. Dihbid, 7. Dirghfik, 8. Kfisbkik, 9. Najaf—Abéd-i-Suflé, 10. Himmat—Abéd, 11. Vazir-Abéd, 12. Suryén—i—Bavénét, l3. Sarvistén—i~anénét.

GROUPS: 1. Isfand-Abéd, 2. Bahman, 3. 913111511“, 4. Sughéd, S. ‘Ali—Abéd-i—Suflé, 6. Firéghih, 7. ‘Abbés—Abéd-i-Bahman, 8. ‘Abbés-Abéd-i-Hájí-‘Ali-Ehén, 9. Saydén, 10. Munj-i-Bavénét, 11. Sfirmaq, 12. glir-i-Bavénét.

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III. DISTRICT: KAgliAN

1. KAS_HAN, 2. Naganz, 3. Nfisb-Abéd, 4. Yazdil, S. Masllgén, 6. Védiqén, 7. Naréq, 8. Jawslfiqén, 9. Qamgar, 10.

Mézgén, 11. Fath-Abéd, 12. Arén.

GROUPS: 1. Visqfinaqén—i—Jésb, 2. Barzuk, 3. Abyénih, 4. Kajgén, S. Girfigén i—Jésb, 6. Tarq, 7. Hanjan.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Bidhind, 2.

Véra’m—i—Jésb.

IV. DISTRICT: KIRMAN

1. KIRMAN, 2. Rafsanjén, 3. Bandar‘Abbés, 4. Sirjén, 5. Barn, 6. Anér, 7. Révar, 8. Hasan-Abéd (Lhurram—ébéd: name given by the Master), 9. Nfiq, 10.

Khabraqgé‘, 11. Bandar-i-Langih.

GROUPS: 1. Zarand, 2. Béghayn, 3. Périz, 4. Qaryatu’l-‘Arab, 5. Langar, 6. Bahrémjird, 7. Béft, 8. Bastak-i-Bandar ‘Abbés, 9. Minéb.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. CShatrfid, 2. Rébur, 3. Hfitk, 4. Bunistén-i-Jibél-iBériz, S. Jiruft, 6. Dévaran, 7. Qanét—iG_hass;’m, 8. Kfihbanén, 9. Hurmuzd-Abéd, 10. Jfipér, 11. Rahmat—Abéd-i-Rafsanjén, 12. Jinnat-Abéd—i-Rafsanjén, 13. ‘AliAbéd-i-Rafsanjén, 14. Rustam-Abéd—iRafsanja’m, 15. Kfihpanj, 16. Garmustij, 17. Ahmadi, 18. Sarbunén—i-Révar, 19. Biyéd, 20. Méhén, 21. Qavém-Abéd-i Kavur, 2 2 . flahdéd.

V. DISTRICT: QsziN AND ZANJAN

1. QAZViN, 2. Qadim—Abéd, 3. Muhammad—Abéd, 4. Kakin, 5. Kuléh-Darrih, Tékistén

6. Ightihérd, 7. Abhár, 8. (Siyéduhun) , 9. Zanjén.

GROUPS: 1. Amin~Abéd, 2. Ya‘qfibAbéd, 3. Shahrist:in, 4. ‘Ali-Ridé-Abéd, S. Avaj, 6. Efiinéy, 7. Lhurram-Darrih, 8. Bfiyin, 9. Lhurram-Abéd—i-Daslatébi, 10. Dastgirdak, 11. Muréd-Tappih, 12.

flutur-Iéhén—i-Alamfit, 13. Béyih. ISOLATED BELIEVERS: I. NaWdih.

VI. DISTRICT: AEIRBAYJAN

1. TABRfZ, 2. Milén, 3. Uskfi, 4. Bévil-i‘Ulyé, 5. Bévil-i-Suflé, 6. fllghighi, 7. Méméqén, 8. Gévgén, 9. Dihklléraqén (Adjar-fihahr) , 10. Shiihavén, ll. ‘Ajab flir, 12. Mihr-Abéd, l3. Hiraw-Abéd, 14. Ruvisilt, lS. Bunéb, 16. Maréghih, 17. quih-Dizaj, 18. Qijilfi, 19. MiyénDu’éb, 20. Nawrfizlfi, 21. Sévujbulagh (Mah—Abéd), 22. Ridé’iyyih (Urfimiyyih), 23. fihéhpfir, 24. Ehuy, 25. Visixlaq, 26. Pirkandi, 27. 1vuqli, 28. Marand, 29. Zum'lz, 30. Saysén, 31. Maganaq, 32. Diznéb, 33. Bábékandi, 34. Miyénaj (Miyénih), 35, Saréb, 36. Ardibil, 37. Al—i-Hégxim, 38. Ahar, 39. Qubéd.

GROUPS: 1. ‘Alaviyén, 2. C_hupuqli, 3. MaIik-Kandi, 4. Misl1gin—Shahr, 5. Qahraménlfi, 6. Qubaydih, 7. Kundulaj, 8. Astamél, 9. Lhémnih, 10. flabastar, ll. Kurdaght, 12. Sérén, 13. Gilih—Lhénih, 14. Haddédén, 15. Girdilqén, 16. Qénbéghi, 17. Qévslniq, 18. Qatah—Sfiirén, 19. flaraf—K‘hénih, 20. Astéré, 21. BfisténAbéd, 22. Hiravén-Ighalgél.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. EhétfinAbéd, 2. Arin-Jilik, 3. Saraskand.

VII. DISTRICT: YAZD

1. YAZD, 2. Ardaka’m, 3. Amir-Abéd, 4. Husayn-Abéd, 5. ‘Izz-Abéd, 6. ‘AliAbéd, 7. Sharaf—Abéd, s. Mihdi—Abéd~iRustéq, 9. ‘Asr-Abéd, 10. Mariyam—Abéd, 11. Kficllih-Biyfik, 12. Qurramslláh, 13. Mihdi-Abéd-i-Hfimih, 14. Taft, 15. Narsi-Abéd, l6. Na§r-Abéd-i-Pisllkfih, 17. Ehud-Abéd—i-Pislxkfih, 18. Mansl'néd, 19. Hurmuzak, 20. Marvast, 21. Dahaj, 22. Qásim—Abéd, 23. Hasan—Abéd-ingb—Abéd, 24. Iléh_Abéd, 25. Na‘imAbéd, 26. Rabmat-Abéd, 27. Anérak.

GROUPS: 1. Aslmguzar, 2. Firfiz-Abéd, 3. Sadr—Abéd, 4. 'Nusrat—Abéd, 5. Mahmfid-Abéd, 6. Hujjat-Abéd, 7. Muhammad—Abéd-i-gléhak, 8. Hasan-Abéd-iHfimih, 9. Qévidak, 10. Mihriz, 11. Gévshéd, 12. Hidisb, 13. Bunéft-i-Sédét, 14. Mazra‘iy—i—Siyyid-Mirzá, 15. flahr-iBábak, l6. Hirét, 17. Harébarjén, 18. Ahristén, 19. Lharésifih, 20. Shamsi, 21. Salglgud.

VIII. DISTRICT: ISFAHAN

1. ISFAHAN, 2. Najaf-Abéd, 3. Ardistén, 4. Zavérih, S. Burfijin, 6. Qahfirulgh, 7. Dastjird-i-Imém-Zédih, 8. Sémén, 9. Dihéqén, 10. Jaz, 11. Lhfilinjén, 12.

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Iskandari, 13. Affis, 14. Tirén, 15. Muhammadiyyih, 16. Kisllih, 17. Mfisi—Abéd, 18. Kaga, 19. Kurd-i-Suflé, 20. Murg: glinér, 21. Shahrak, 22. Tallguib, 23. C_hédiga'n, 24. C_haygén, 25. flah-Ridé (Qumsllih), 26. Né’in, 27. ghamgurdén, 28. Isfarjén, 29. Shahr-i-Kurd, 30. Julfé.

GROUPS: 1. Dizaj, 2. Rustam-Abéd, 3. Mihdi—Abéd, 4. Dihaq, S. Lhurzfiq, 6. Laftuvén, 7. ihaydén, 8. Qal‘ih-Shéh, 9. Dumnih, 10. Varnamkhég, 11. SidihLinjén, 12. Béghbahédurén, 13. Adigén, I4. Qficlxénak-Faridan, 15. R12, 16. Qahnaviyyih, 17. Darrih-Sh1’1r, 18. Kutuk, l9. Tér, 20. gmlzilih, 21. MfirgbihQua, 22. Muhammad—Abéd, 23. Nanédgirl, 24. 1931125111, 25. Adirjén, 26. Miyz'mDasht, 27. Katih-flfir, 28. Hasan-Abéd, 29. Naméngird, 30. Nisér, 31. Alghurih, 32. Mubérakih, 33. Dihnaw-Mubérakih.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Jarquviyyih, 2. Iléh-Abéd, 3. Paykén-i—Asténih, 4. Qand-Ab, S. flisil-Javén, 6. Mihdi-Abédi—Karvan, 7. Girdéb, 8. Bahá’í, 9. Alfini.

IX. DISTRICT: FA’Rs

1. S_H1RAZ, 2. Burézjén, 3. Sarvistén, 4. Dériyén, 5. Sa‘di, 6. Qalét, 7. Zék_hirz, 8. Zarqz'm, 9. Lhams-Abéd—i-Burzfi, 10. Fath-Abéd-i—Marvdaslmt, 11. Shams-Abédi-Talfizt, 12. Jahrum, 13. Firfizi-Marvdasht, 14. Kézirfin, 15. Léristén, 16. Baydé’, 17. Qaryiy—i-Dih-Piyélih, 18. Ahrum, 19. Faqih-Masnan, 20. Lhurmfij.

GROUPS: 1. Kinérih-Matvdasllt, 2. ‘Iméd-Abéd-i—Marvdasllt, 3. Kfighk—iMarvdaslmt, 4. Fért’lq, S. Bfisllihr, 6. Qagru’d-Dasllt, 7. K_hénih-Kahdén, 8. Abéd-Sigépur, 9. Firfiz-Abéd.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Lérista’m, 2. KaréslI-i-Léristén.

Qur-i X. DISTRICT: HAMADAN

1. HAMADAN, 2. Maléyir, 3. Tfiysargén, 4. Nahévand, S. Amzéjird, 6. Bahár, 7. Lélijin, 8. Husayn-Abéd, 9. Uqglgulfi, 10. C_hupuq1ú, 11. Qurvih-Kurdistén, 12. Séri-Qamisj}, 13. Quslléb-i-‘Ulyé v3 Suflé, 14. Ugb-Tappih, 15. Jamslxid-Abéd, 16, Qiziljahkand, 17. Mirzá—Higéri.

THE BAHA'I WORLD

GROUPS: 1. Avarsmén, 2. Aqbuléq, 3. Latgé, 4. Qénbéghi, 5. Sélih-Abéd, 6. Kusllg-Abéd, 7. Qizil~Abéd, 8. DinérAbéd, 9. Ukinlfi, 10. Qédir-Lhalaj, 11. Qébéq-Tappih, 12. Ménizén, 13. Tfisk, l4. Asad-Abéd, 15. Dizaj, 16. Dihdava’m, 17. Amir-Abéd.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: l. Jfiréb, 2.

Qarahbuléq, 3. Shaylgll-Jén, 4. Gumbadén, S. Hamih-Kisi.

XI. DISTRICT: QA’INAT

1. BiRJAND, 2. Sarc_héh, 3. Asiyébén, 4. Dastjird, 5. Lhfinik, 6. Zirk.

GROUPS: 1. Miriz, 2. Bidisk, 3. Nawfirist, 4. Durulglsb, 5. Riḍván, 6. Mud, 7. Qfisf, s. Qal‘ih—Kfih (thsllmih), 9. Nfik, 10. Nawzéd.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Kundur, 2.

Gaz, 3. Tuqéb, 4. Siskén, S. Lhén, 6. Sarlfilung, 7. Talihtih-Bén.

XII. DISTRICT: ‘IRAQ

1. ‘IRAQ (sulgén-Abéd), 2. Shézand, 3. Lhalaj—Abéd, 4. Gulpéygén, 5. ShihAbéd, 6. Mashhad—i—Zulf—Abéd, 7. Varqé, 8. Qumayn.

GROUPS: 1. Husayn-Abéd—i—Farahén, 2. Amirih, 3. Isfin, 4. Akbar-Abéd, 5. Aslltiyén, 6. Tafrisb, 7. Majd-Abéd, 8. Kfihunsar, 9. Galgfin.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Asténih, 2. Hak, 3. Nizém-Abéd.

XIII. DISTRICT: GfLAN

l. RAS_HT, 2. Bandar—i—Pahlavi, 3. Léhijén, 4. Rfidsar, S . Shahsavér, 6. Siyéhkal, 7. Sangar, 8. Béz-Qal‘ih, 9. Asiyébar.

GROUPS: 1. G_héziyén, 2. Langarfid, 3. Diyé’bar, 4. Rfidbér, 5. Manjil, 6. Khmram—Abéd, 7. Lhahristén-Lhahsavér, 8. Miyén-Kfi—Mahallih, 9. Talih-Sad, 10. Marz-Lat, 11. Darjén, 12. Sawma‘ih—Saré, 13. Miyén-Kfih.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Hasan—Kiyédih, 2. Liyék, 3. Birisih-Bfir, 4. QédiMahallih, S. Bélén, 6. Lhallglléli—Mahallih, 7. Kapfirghél.


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The first Bahá’í Spiritual Assembly of Punta Arenas, Chile, the world’s southernmost city, established April, 1945.

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XIV. DISTRICT: KHIIIZISTAN

1. AHVAZ, 2. Abédén, 3. Qurramihahr (Muhammarih), 4. Manyfihi, 5. Sélih-Abéd (Andimishg). 6. Safé’iyyih.

GROUPS: 1. §hfishtar, 2. Dizffil, 3. ngbih, 4. Masjid-i—Sulaymén, 5. NahrKut, 6. Tungih, 7. Bihbahén, 8. Rémhurmuz, 9. Fayliyyih, 10. @amtang, 11. Hindijén, 12. C_hamtang1’1.

XV. DISTRICT: KIRMfiNfiAl-I

1. KIRMANS_HAH, 2. Qurram-Abéd, 3. Burfijird, 4. Sanandaj, S. Qasr-i—flirin, 6. Kangévar.

GROUPS: 1. Sunqur, 2. Kirind, 3. fiéhAbéd, 4. Dinavar, S. flém-i-Pusllt—i—Kfih, 6. K‘husrawvi, 7. Gilén-i-gharb, 8. ‘Aligudarz, 9. Durfid, 10. Qal‘ih-Muzaffari.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Sahnih, 2.

Harsin.

XVI. DISTRICT: KHURASAN

1. MAS_HHAD, 2. Turbat-i-Jém, 3. Qfighén, 4. fiiravén, 5. MuhammadAbéd-i-Darigaz, 6. Bujnfird, 7. Naysilébflr (Riḍván), 8.’ Sabzavér (Lhadré’), 9. Turbat-i—Haydariyyih, 10. Pitraw, ll. Dfigh-Abéd (Furfigh), 12. Higér, 13. Némiq, 14. Kéghmar, 15. Jt’xymind-iGunébéd, 16. Firdaws (Férén), 17. Béghistén, 18. Busllrfiyih, 19. Zirk (Lhayru’l-Quré), 20. Farimén.

GROUPS: 1. Sarakhs, 2. Nasr—Abéd-iJém, 3. Tayyibét, 4. Bélgbarz, S. Isfaré’in, 6. Ma‘mfiri, 7. Dastgird, 8. Rfih-Abéd, 9. Sarvaléyat, 10. Ma‘dan, 11. Sudlimrv, 12. Kuslnk—Bégh, 13. Rubég—i-Gaz, 14. Juvayn, 15. Dévarzan, 16. Zévih, 17. Marghzér, 18. Hasan-Abéd, 19. KhayrAbéd, 20. Miyéndihi, 21. Maghén, 22. Kél_(_hk, 23. Rawsllanévand, 24. Suréyén, 25. Surund, 26. Tabas, 27. Hasan-Abéd-iMahvilét, 28. Fayd-Abéd-i—Mahvilat, 29. Kéhfi.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. fiharif-Abéd, 2. Kalét, 3. Bulén, 4. Béjgirén, S. LugfAbéd, 6. Jéjarm, 7. Safi-Abéd, 8. Ja‘farAbéd, 9. Mihnih, 10. ‘Ali, 11. Fursllih,

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12. Sih-Qal‘ih, 13. Gazin, 14. Bijistim, 15. Béghdihfik, 16. Barakfib.

XVII. DISTRICT: SANGSAR

1. SANGSAR, 2. shahmirzéd, 3. fiéhrfid, 4. Simnén, 5. Démghén, 6. Firfiz-Kfih.

GROUPS: 1. Aftar, -2. C_héshm, 3. Abr, 4. Pindar-i-Dudéngih.

XVIII. DISTRICT: SARI’

1. SARi, 2. Mahfurfizak, 3. Aragih, 4. C_hélih—Zamin, S. fiéhi (‘Ali—Abéd), 6. Kafsllgar—Kuléh, 7. Rawsilan-Kfih, 8. ival, 9. Bihslmahr, 10. Pul-i-Sifid, 11. DarziKuléh, 12. Sérfi—Kuléh.

GROUPS: 1. Amrih, 2. Azéd—Gulih, 3. Birinjisténak, 4. Lhirgéh, S. A(flmndih, 6. Kfihén, 7. Ziréb, 8. Tirtésl'l, 9. Valfijé.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. Amir—Abéd, 2. ‘Issi-Sandfiq, 3. Abék-Sar, 4. Jfiybar—iSéri.

XIX. DISTRICT: BANDAR-l-GAZ

1. BANDAR-I-GAZ, 2. Bandar-i—fiéh, 3. Gurgén (Istir—Abéd), 4. GunbadQébfis.

GROUPS: 1. Gumisluén, 2. Mimi-Daslxt (Dasl'lt-i—Gurgén), 3. Pahlavi-Dizh, 4. Kurd—Kfiy.

XX. DISTRICT: BABUL

1. BABUL (Bérfurfisb), 2. ‘Arab-Ehayl, 3. Bahnamir, 4. Bábulsar (Bandar-iMasllhadsar), 5. Firaydl’m—Kinér, 6. Mahmfid-Abéd, 7. Amul, 8. Kiyé~Kélé. GROUPS: 1. Diyar-Kélé, 2. Tékur—i-Nfir, 3. Kapfirci‘nél, 4. Naw-fihahr, 5. Surlg'nihRfid.

XXI. DISTRICT: ZAHIDAN

1. ZAHIDAN, 2. Zébul, 3. 13135511.

GROUPS: 1. 91.511-13.116.

ISOLATED BELIEVERS: 1. 1rén-Shahr.

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XXII. DISTRICT: NAYsz

1. NAYRiZ, 2. Fasé. GROUPS: 1. Déréb, 2. Iggahbénét.

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BAHA’I DIRECTORY, 1945—1946 581 Central Secretary Division Assembly Central Assembly Address of Secretary Cable Address Qurésén Mashhad ‘Ayé’u’lláh Falikih Junfibi Qadimi c/o Mag_hézih Bulfir-Furfislfi Sangsar Sangsar Muhammad Sangsar Agghari Té’if Séri Séri ‘Abdu’l-Béqi c/o DaVé-Efiéniy—iMaliki Héfizi Bandar-Gaz Bandar-Gaz ‘Abbas-‘Ali Lhiyébén—iRanjbar Pahlavi, SaqatFurfishi Rawhéni Bz'lbul Bábul Dr. Furfigh Bábul Ba§§éri Zéhidén Zéhidén fihéh-Bahrém c/o Tijérat—IfihéniyHfisllidari i-Hfighidari Nayriz Nayriz Bahá’í ‘Ahdiyyih Saréy-i-Sarvi

INDIA

WHERE BAHA’iS RESIDE

LOCAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES (Telegraphic addresses in parentheses)

. Ahmedabad, Secretary, Babubhai Pan chal, Post: Box No. 63.

Aligarh, Secretary, Dr. M. S. Burney, Railway Road.

Andheri, Secretary, Rfihu’lláh Basiri, Bahá’í Ḥaẓíratu’l-Quds, Telli' Road (Rabbanian) .

Bangalore, Secretary, 5. A. Hussain, 44 Madhavaraya Mdr. Road, Fraser Town (Rabbanian) .

Belgaum, Secretary, P. G. Chandavarkar, Bahá’í House, Opp. Social Club. Bombay, Secretary, Khudaraham Payman, P. O. Box No. 470 (Rabbanian). Calcutta, Secretary, M. A. Latifl‘, P. O. Box No. 8940.

Delhi, Secretary, Jafarali Sidiqi, Islam Nagar, Qarol Bagh.

Gorakhpur, Golghar.

Hyderabad (DN), Secretary, Ali Akbar, P. O. Box No. 139.

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Hyderabad (Sind), Secretary, H. Behishty, Shírázian House, School Road, Hirabad (Rabbanian).

Kamarhati, Secretary, Mujibat Rahman, c/o Dr. Wali Md, Balutalaya, 24, Patganas (Bengal).

Karachi, Secretary, F. J. Yazehmedi, Bahá’í Hall, Deepchand Ohja Road (Rabbanian) .

Kariafghanan, Secretary, Md. Hanif, P. O. Bhattian, Gurdaspur.

Kolhapur, Secretary, K. M. Talgeri, P. O. Box No. 37 (Rabbaniyan). Panchgani, Secretary, Azizullah Ishraqi, Rockside (Rabbanian) .

Poona, Secretary, Habibullah Bchi, P. O. Box No. 8 (Rabbanian).

Quetta, Secretary, N. Akhtar-Khawari, P. O. Box 11 (Rabbanian).

Seramore, Secretary, Mahafuzu’r-Rahman, c/o Nine Stores, Tin Bazar.

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Sholapur, Secretary, (Mrs.) Ruhingiz Najjar, P. O. Box No. 39 (Rabbanian). Srinagar, Secretary, Md. Khalil, c/o Photographer Habibullah, Near Thana Shergarhi.

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Ujjain, Secretary, Kishanlal Malviya, Nazarali Bagh, Devas Road.

Vellore, Secretary, A. Parthasarthy, P. O. Box No. 16 (Rabbanian).

GROUPS AND ISOLATED BELIEVERS

Amritsar, Gulnm Md. Sani, Pnrja St., Hathi Gate.

Bareilly, Md. Husain Sabari, Resident Engineer’s Office, Izatnagar.

Bareilly U. P., Mr. M. I. K. Ghori, No. SR~193790, Stenography Class No. S S. T. B.

Baroda, Mr. Paul Samual, Ishwarlal Chawl, Pensionpura, Camp Baroda. Benares, Mr. S. Chatterjea, c/o Chatterjee 8C Chatterjee, Registered Accountants and Auditors, Lajpat Rai Road. Bulandshahr, Mr. Irtiza Husain, Govt. High School.

Cawnpore, Faquir Md. Muqri, 100/46 Baconganj, Coughi Mohal.

Chatanah, Md. Yasin Khan, Sultanpur, Oudh.

Chittagong, Amirul Islam, Noormahal, Dewan Bazar. 2. Abdul Rahim Abdul Hai, Court Road, Post Satkania, Chittagong.

Dehra Dun, S. Mazhar' Ali, 25 New Road.

Deolali, Behram Manavi, '39 Snnsari Lane.

Hoshiarpur, Major S. H. Ali, Military Hospital.

Igatpuri, H. Jehangir, Railway Station Restaurant.

Jammu, S. Karmat Ali Shah, Near Purani Mandi.

Jodhpur, A. Sidiqi, Superfine Art Decorators, Station Road.

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Kadvai, Nuruddin Nakhwa Bhubal, Dist. Ratangiri, Ilaghah Sangmshwar. Kasur, Dost. Md. Tahir, Kot Pcran. Konand, Dr. M. A. Khan, Dera Bugti Dispensary.

Kotah, Mr. Gurdip Singh, Near Ghantnghar.

Kotah, S. N. Chaturvedi, Digod (Kotah State) . Lahore, 39 Temple Road. Madras, K. Rangaswami, 15/2 Bunder St., George Town.

Mysore, Jamshed Mahallati, Bahá’í House, No. 44 Govt. House Road, Nazarabad.

Nagpur, Mr. Abdul Rahman, Poralkar Photographer’s Building, Tilak Statue, Nagpur City.

Nohar, Samiu’l-Hasan Zaidi, Station Master, Nohar.

Rahimyarkhan, Md. Ishaq, B. Sc., Govt. High School, Bahawalpur State. Rajkot, R. V. Doshi, Sir Lakhajiraj Road.

Rouzachapra, Mrs. Md. Arastoo (Bihar) Savanoor, Nazarali Valibhai, Merchant, Savanur, Dist. Dharwar.

Secunderabad, P. O. Box No. 34. Shadikhan, Dr. Abdul Qadir (Attock). Simla, Syed Hasan, Reader, Govt. Press. Surat, Kotval SL, Nanpura. Vyganellore, Mr. A. Rangaswami Iyer, Retd. Deputy anir, Kulitalai.

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