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The [[Menno Colony (Alto Paraguay Department, Paraguay)|Menno Colony]] Cooperative, [[Chaco (South America)|Chaco]], Paraguay, was founded in 1936 as a [[Mutual Aid|mutual aid]] organization, hence paid no dividends as most cooperatives do. It advanced necessary short-term consumer credit, and used its profits for the enlargement of facilities, and a smaller part to support the hospital and other welfare activities. The cooperative was under the general direction and control of the Chortitzer-Komitee, which was the general incorporated or registered organization of the Menno Colony and which had general responsibility for the economic aspects of Menno Colony life.
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The [[Menno Colony (Alto Paraguay Department, Paraguay)|Menno Colony]] Cooperative, [[Chaco (South America)|Chaco]], Paraguay, was founded in 1936 as a [[Mutual Aid|mutual aid]] organization, hence paid no dividends as most cooperatives do. It advanced necessary short-term consumer credit, and used its profits for the enlargement of facilities, and a smaller part to support the hospital and other welfare activities. The cooperative was under the general direction and control of the Chortitzer-Komitee, which was the general incorporated or registered organization of the Menno Colony and which had general responsibility for the economic aspects of Menno Colony life.
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The Menno Colony Cooperative, Chaco, Paraguay, was founded in 1936 as a mutual aid organization, hence paid no dividends as most cooperatives do. It advanced necessary short-term consumer credit, and used its profits for the enlargement of facilities, and a smaller part to support the hospital and other welfare activities. The cooperative was under the general direction and control of the Chortitzer-Komitee, which was the general incorporated or registered organization of the Menno Colony and which had general responsibility for the economic aspects of Menno Colony life.


Author(s) Harold S Bender
Date Published 1957

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Bender, Harold S. "Menno Colony Cooperative (Alto Paraguay Department, Paraguay)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno_Colony_Cooperative_(Alto_Paraguay_Department,_Paraguay)&oldid=89632.

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Bender, Harold S. (1957). Menno Colony Cooperative (Alto Paraguay Department, Paraguay). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno_Colony_Cooperative_(Alto_Paraguay_Department,_Paraguay)&oldid=89632.



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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 576. All rights reserved.


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