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The Association of Mennonite Aid Societies, (AMAS), was organized in July 1956 as a representative organization for counsel, promotion, education, and fellowship, for all Mennonite and Brethren in Christ mutual aid societies of [[North America|North America]], of which 26 have already joined. All member societies have one vote each, and elect a board of seven directors, which was initially composed of the following: Harold L. Swartzendruber ([[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]]) chairman,[[Fretz, Joseph Winfield (1910-2005)|J. Winfield Fretz]] ([[North Newton (Kansas, USA)|North Newton]]) vice-chairman, Howard Raid ([[Bluffton (Ohio, USA)|Bluffton]]) secretary-treasurer, S. S. Wenger (Lancaster), Jacob Wedel ([[Moundridge (Kansas, USA)|Moundridge]]), and [[Snyder, William T. (1917-1993)|William T. Snyder]] (Akron) representing the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee]]. The association met annually in March. The organization was later known as the Associated Mennonite Aid Societies (AMAS)

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	The Association of Mennonite Aid Societies, (AMAS), was organized in July 1956 as a representative organization for counsel, promotion, education, and fellowship, for all Mennonite and Brethren in Christ mutual aid societies of [[North America\|North America]], of which 26 have already joined. All member societies have one vote each, and elect a board of seven directors, which was initially composed of the following: Harold L. Swartzendruber ([[Goshen (Indiana, USA)\|Goshen]]) chairman,[[Fretz, Joseph Winfield (1910-2005)\| J. Winfield Fretz]] ([[North Newton (Kansas, USA)\|North Newton]]) vice-chairman, Howard Raid ([[Bluffton (Ohio, USA)\|Bluffton]]) secretary-treasurer, S. S. Wenger (Lancaster), Jacob Wedel ([[Moundridge (Kansas, USA)\|Moundridge]]), and [[Snyder, William T. (1917-1993)\|William T. Snyder]] (Akron) representing the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)\|Mennonite Central Committee]]. The association met annually in March. The organization was later known as the Associated Mennonite Aid Societies (AMAS)		The Association of Mennonite Aid Societies, (AMAS), was organized in July 1956 as a representative organization for counsel, promotion, education, and fellowship, for all Mennonite and Brethren in Christ mutual aid societies of [[North America\|North America]], of which 26 have already joined. All member societies have one vote each, and elect a board of seven directors, which was initially composed of the following: Harold L. Swartzendruber ([[Goshen (Indiana, USA)\|Goshen]]) chairman,[[Fretz, Joseph Winfield (1910-2005)\| J. Winfield Fretz]] ([[North Newton (Kansas, USA)\|North Newton]]) vice-chairman, Howard Raid ([[Bluffton (Ohio, USA)\|Bluffton]]) secretary-treasurer, S. S. Wenger (Lancaster), Jacob Wedel ([[Moundridge (Kansas, USA)\|Moundridge]]), and [[Snyder, William T. (1917-1993)\|William T. Snyder]] (Akron) representing the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)\|Mennonite Central Committee]]. The association met annually in March. The organization was later known as the Associated Mennonite Aid Societies (AMAS)
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−	The Association of Mennonite Aid Societies, (AMAS), was organized in July 1956 as a representative organization for counsel, promotion, education, and fellowship, for all Mennonite and Brethren in Christ mutual aid societies of [[North America\|North America]], of which 26 have already joined. All member societies have one vote each, and elect a board of seven directors, which was initially composed of the following: Harold L. Swartzendruber ([[Goshen (Indiana, USA)\|Goshen]]) chairman,[[Fretz, Joseph Winfield (1910-2005)\|J. Winfield Fretz]] ([[North Newton (Kansas, USA)\|North Newton]]) vice-chairman, Howard Raid ([[Bluffton (Ohio, USA)\|Bluffton]]) secretary-treasurer, S. S. Wenger (Lancaster), Jacob Wedel ([[Moundridge (Kansas, USA)\|Moundridge]]), and [[Snyder, William T. (1917-1993)\|William T. Snyder]] (Akron) representing the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)\|Mennonite Central Committee]]. The association met annually in March. The organization was later known as the Associated Mennonite Aid Societies (AMAS)	+	The Association of Mennonite Aid Societies, (AMAS), was organized in July 1956 as a representative organization for counsel, promotion, education, and fellowship, for all Mennonite and Brethren in Christ mutual aid societies of [[North America\|North America]], of which 26 have already joined. All member societies have one vote each, and elect a board of seven directors, which was initially composed of the following: Harold L. Swartzendruber ([[Goshen (Indiana, USA)\|Goshen]]) chairman,[[Fretz, Joseph Winfield (1910-2005)\|J. Winfield Fretz]] ([[North Newton (Kansas, USA)\|North Newton]]) vice-chairman, Howard Raid ([[Bluffton (Ohio, USA)\|Bluffton]]) secretary-treasurer, S. S. Wenger (Lancaster), Jacob Wedel ([[Moundridge (Kansas, USA)\|Moundridge]]), and [[Snyder, William T. (1917-1993)\|William T. Snyder]] (Akron) representing the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)\|Mennonite Central Committee]]. The association met annually in March. The organization was later known as the Associated Mennonite Aid Societies (AMAS)
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