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Nordhorn is an industrial city (pop. 50,000 in 2005) in northwestern [[Germany|Germany]], near the Dutch border, where in the mid-20th century there were a number of Mennonites, mostly engaged in textile industries, e.g., the Stroink family. About 1880 services were occasionally held in a private house, but the plan to found a congregation was never carried out. The Mennonites of Nordhorn joined the [[Gronau Mennonite Church (Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Gronau congregation]]. | Nordhorn is an industrial city (pop. 50,000 in 2005) in northwestern [[Germany|Germany]], near the Dutch border, where in the mid-20th century there were a number of Mennonites, mostly engaged in textile industries, e.g., the Stroink family. About 1880 services were occasionally held in a private house, but the plan to found a congregation was never carried out. The Mennonites of Nordhorn joined the [[Gronau Mennonite Church (Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany)|Gronau congregation]]. | ||
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Nordhorn is an industrial city (pop. 50,000 in 2005) in northwestern Germany, near the Dutch border, where in the mid-20th century there were a number of Mennonites, mostly engaged in textile industries, e.g., the Stroink family. About 1880 services were occasionally held in a private house, but the plan to found a congregation was never carried out. The Mennonites of Nordhorn joined the Gronau congregation.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Nordhorn (Niedersachsen, Germany)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nordhorn_(Niedersachsen,_Germany)&oldid=76413.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Nordhorn (Niedersachsen, Germany). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Nordhorn_(Niedersachsen,_Germany)&oldid=76413.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 912. All rights reserved.
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