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(1) The branch office dedicated in 1964

On his last official visit in 1962, he dedicated the Kingdom Hall in Buena Vista, Curaçao, and encouraged the brothers tremendously by his timely talks. He also approved the building of a new branch office, missionary home, and Kingdom Hall in one, in Oosterbeekstraat, just outside of Willemstad.

The father of the architect hired to design the building was a Jewish man who had been in a Nazi concentration camp with Jehovah’s Witnesses. He told Hazel Yeatts: “There is only one true religion​—that of Jehovah’s Witnesses.” This branch office was dedicated in 1964