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Menno Travel Service, [[Akron (Pennsylvania, USA)|Akron]], Pennsylvania, was established by the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee]] (MCC) in 1947. Its purpose has been to make travel arrangements for MCC workers, [[Voluntary Service|voluntary service]] personnel, [[Pax|Pax]] men, foreign missionaries, tour groups, and individuals. Although its primary purpose is to serve its own constituency, it has also served other church groups. In 1958 it had branch offices in Newton, Kansas; Goshen, Indiana; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Asuncion, Paraguay; London, England; Winnipeg, Manitoba; and Beirut, Lebanon. Its volume of business in 1958 was approximately $650,000. Arthur Voth was the director of the Service. | Menno Travel Service, [[Akron (Pennsylvania, USA)|Akron]], Pennsylvania, was established by the [[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee]] (MCC) in 1947. Its purpose has been to make travel arrangements for MCC workers, [[Voluntary Service|voluntary service]] personnel, [[Pax|Pax]] men, foreign missionaries, tour groups, and individuals. Although its primary purpose is to serve its own constituency, it has also served other church groups. In 1958 it had branch offices in Newton, Kansas; Goshen, Indiana; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Asuncion, Paraguay; London, England; Winnipeg, Manitoba; and Beirut, Lebanon. Its volume of business in 1958 was approximately $650,000. Arthur Voth was the director of the Service. | ||
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Web site: [http://www.mennotrav.com/ http://www.mennotrav.com/] | Web site: [http://www.mennotrav.com/ http://www.mennotrav.com/] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:24, 20 August 2013
Menno Travel Service, Akron, Pennsylvania, was established by the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in 1947. Its purpose has been to make travel arrangements for MCC workers, voluntary service personnel, Pax men, foreign missionaries, tour groups, and individuals. Although its primary purpose is to serve its own constituency, it has also served other church groups. In 1958 it had branch offices in Newton, Kansas; Goshen, Indiana; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Asuncion, Paraguay; London, England; Winnipeg, Manitoba; and Beirut, Lebanon. Its volume of business in 1958 was approximately $650,000. Arthur Voth was the director of the Service.
Additional Information
Web site: http://www.mennotrav.com/
| Author(s) | Melvin Gingerich |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Gingerich, Melvin. "Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno_Travel_Service_(Akron,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=83459.
APA style
Gingerich, Melvin. (1959). Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno_Travel_Service_(Akron,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=83459.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1105. All rights reserved.
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