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• East Reserve (Manitoba, Canada)
  better soil and larger than the average, were occupied by the Kleine Gemeinde people, while all the others belonged to the Bergthal group. Not all the places
  19 KB (3,088 words) - 13:59, 23 August 2013
• Methacton Mennonite Church (Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA)
  community rather than centrally located. The church has always needed to draw people from the local community, from the Worcester/Collegeville area, since there
  6 KB (692 words) - 12:20, 15 July 2020
• Manitoba Colony (Chihuahua, Mexico)
  $8.25 (U.S.) an acre. By December 1922 more than 2,000 Mennonites peopled the plains where ranch cattle had roamed before. By 1926 well over 16,000 colonists
  7 KB (1,117 words) - 02:59, 15 July 2016
• Harder, Leland David (1926-2013)
  this study, aiming to make the data and conclusions understandable to lay people. Twenty years later, Harder, Kauffman, and Leo Driedger collaborated on
  7 KB (960 words) - 14:21, 16 February 2023
• Santa Fe Railroad Company
  pamphlets were translated into foreign languages and distributed not only among people arriving in America, but also among prospective immigrants in Europe. One
  5 KB (817 words) - 14:32, 17 October 2013
• Shantz Mennonite Church (Baden, Ontario, Canada)
  that she wore. Sarah had to put away her beads and jewellry, and wear a plain dress to suit the bishops. Sunday school at Shantz Mennonite began in about
  8 KB (907 words) - 15:18, 29 June 2022
• Friedensberg Bible Church (Avon, South Dakota, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  movement that sought a more zealous faith. Minister Henry P. Unruh led 95 people from Friedensberg into the Sharon Evangelical Mennonite Brethren congregation
  5 KB (622 words) - 14:16, 25 September 2023
• Lapp, John Edwin (1905-1988)
  conference passed actions to permit Bible studies, young people's meetings, and young people's institutes, and eventually permitted presentations by special
  4 KB (537 words) - 08:02, 8 January 2024
• Ashland Christian Fellowship (Ashland, Montana, USA) (category Central Plains Mennonite Conference Congregations)
  https://www.facebook.com/people/Ashland-Christian-Fellowship-Montana/100071108295049/ Denominational Affiliations: Central Plains Mennonite Conference Mennonite
  4 KB (397 words) - 11:09, 5 September 2023
• Block Settlement
  suitable for block settlement in the United States and Canada. The central plains offered the best opportunities for this. The Canadian government, having
  2 KB (306 words) - 20:39, 26 January 2023
• Dramatic Arts
  (1962). The Mennonite World Conference commissioned Merle Good to write These people mine (1972) and Robert Hostetter to write Cheyenne Jesus buffalo dream (1978)
  16 KB (2,307 words) - 10:55, 7 February 2018
• Becker, Abraham J. (1872-1953)
  Abraham J. Becker: Mennonite Brethren missionary to the Comanche people; born in Wohldemfuerst, Kuban, South Russia on 25 February 1872 to Jacob P. and
  3 KB (376 words) - 16:11, 26 January 2023
• Scott, Stephen Edward (1948-2011)
  research on Anabaptist and Pietist churches, especially Plain groups. Scott's published books include Plain Buggies (1981), Why Do They Dress That way? (1986)
  5 KB (805 words) - 14:33, 22 July 2016
• Salem New Order Amish Settlement (Salem, Indiana, USA)
  established in the mid-1960s. The settlement for a number of years was a mix of plain Amish and Mennonite groups that had a vision for a unique Christian community
  3 KB (380 words) - 16:18, 24 March 2020
• Lederach, Mary Mensch (1898-1980)
  family-life talks in a manner that was both commanding and engaging. She embraced plain dress and modesty, and for over three decades gave talks on human sexuality
  2 KB (316 words) - 19:52, 20 August 2013
• Meetinghouses
  kerk). The earlier word vermaning (literally admonition, or place where the people are stimulated to faith and Christian life), formerly very common, especially
  30 KB (3,743 words) - 14:17, 3 May 2024
• Yoder, John Harvey (1881-1980) (category Business People)
  church community and helped establish a literary society (1904) for the young people of the church. J. Harvey became known for his collaborative efforts in building
  5 KB (768 words) - 17:25, 19 February 2022
• Emblems
  Mennonite Church USA. The best are simple, colourful, and easily imprinted on people for visual recognition. Emblems can be worn as a badge, displayed on publications
  10 KB (1,432 words) - 20:20, 2 February 2021
• Martin, Delphine Elvera (1934-2012)
  Ontario, a role she held until September 1981. Delphine Martin was one of the people that Conrad Grebel College president Ralph Lebold called together in 1981
  4 KB (674 words) - 13:18, 26 October 2019
• Wyoming (USA)
  company. In four years' time, Yoder, Wyoming, grew to a town of 500-600 people, but its population declined significantly during the Great Depression of
  12 KB (1,820 words) - 16:36, 15 October 2019

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