Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada)
Hutterville, a Hutterian Bruderhof near Magrath, Alberta, was a relocation of the Rockport Hutterite Colony (Alexandria, South Dakota, USA) in 1932. Their preachers were Johann Waldner and Michael Hofer. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 147 souls with 70 baptized members.
Daughter colonies of the Hutterville Hutterite Colony include: Rosedale Hutterite Colony (Etzikom, Alberta, Canada); Castor Hutterite Colony (Coronation, Alberta, Canada); and Deerfield Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada).
In 2024 the Hutterville Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony.
Additional Information
Location
Magrath, Alberta (coordinates: 49.350556, -112.766667 [49° 21' 02" N, 112° 46' 00" W])
Address
Box 70, Magrath, AB T0K 1J0
Switchboard Phone
403-758-3143
Managers and Ministers
| Manager | Minister | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Waldner, 1936-2022 | Jacob Wipf, 1935-2014 | 1999 |
| Dave Waldner, 1936-2022 | Jacob Wipf, 1935-2014 | 2007 |
| Peter Waldner, 1936-2022 | Jacob Wipf, 1935-2014 | 2008 |
| Peter Waldner, 1936-2022 | Jacob Wipf, 1935-2014 | 2014 |
| Peter Waldner, 1936-2022 | Mike Wurz | 2015 |
| Peter Waldner, 1936-2022 | Mike Wurz | 2021 |
| Ted Waldner | Mike Wurz | 2022 |
| Ted Waldner | Mike Wurz | 2024 |
| Author(s) | David Decker |
|---|---|
| Bert Friesen | |
| Date Published | June 2024 |
Cite This Article
MLA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2024. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hutterville_Hutterite_Colony_(Magrath,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=179162.
APA style
Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (June 2024). Hutterville Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hutterville_Hutterite_Colony_(Magrath,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=179162.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 868. All rights reserved.
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