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  • Reimer was ordained as bishop in 1948 to succeed his brother, Bishop P.P. Reimer, who emigrated to Mexico. Preachers serving in 1953 were Cornelius R. Penner
    9 KB (1,330 words) - 22:59, 2 December 2020
  • Illinois, and Ohio in 1864, Old Order Mennonite or Wisler in Indiana and Ohio in 1871-72 (Ontario similarly in 1889, Lancaster in 1893, Virginia in 1903), Central
    91 KB (9,318 words) - 19:09, 11 March 2024
  • teachers in the Women's School instruct nearly 100 students in Theology, 5 in Library Science and 55 in Women's School (1987). A discerned trend in this school
    22 KB (3,100 words) - 15:58, 31 January 2019
  • remarkable numerical growth. From 185 members in 1955, it grew to 490 in 1970, 2,450 in 1986, and 3471 in 1999. In the first five years of the 1980s, the growth
    8 KB (1,113 words) - 13:12, 16 September 2023
  • members. At first the meetings were conducted in a country school. A church 36 x 26 ft. was built in 1906, and in 1929 a 56 x 36 ft. church was constructed
    2 KB (299 words) - 21:55, 18 January 2017
  • Buhler, Anna E. Dyck (1918-2007) (category Missionaries in Colombia)
    teaching in Mexico. She taught the Spanish language to other workers, as well as music, history, and other subjects to students of various ages. In addition
    5 KB (781 words) - 11:12, 14 July 2018
  • Civilian Public Service camps, congregations, and women's missionary societies, and served in Mexico in 1953.    She died 19 March 1981. Brown, H. C. The General
    2 KB (289 words) - 19:45, 20 August 2013
  • Mennonite Mexican Church, Chicago, Illinois, USA, had its roots in the family of Manuel and Ignacia León, who immigrated to Chicago from Mexico in 1928 and
    6 KB (711 words) - 14:15, 24 January 2024
  • Bartel, Norman (1929-2020) (category Missionaries)
    beginning their ministry in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico, among Old Colony Mennonites. Subsequently, for eight years the Bartels pastored a church in Hammond, Oklahoma
    3 KB (449 words) - 21:42, 25 May 2023
  • Mennonites remaining in Russia fulfilled their duty toward the government in forestry service and also in World War I in part in hospital service. Even
    86 KB (10,056 words) - 14:28, 25 February 2023
  • Guenther, Elsie (1910-1998) (category Missionaries in Democratic Republic of Congo)
    was the third of seven children in the family. Elsie died in Reedley, California on 4 September 1998 and was buried in the Reedley Cemetery. When Elsie
    5 KB (765 words) - 08:36, 4 December 2014
  • to take over the missionary effort which Randall Groening had begun in 1942 among the Rarámuri (Tarahumara) people in Chihuahua, Mexico, assisted by Mr
    3 KB (463 words) - 17:19, 26 May 2023
  • Katie was ill with cancer. He resigned in 1978 and Katie died in 1979. Wilbert and Hilda Friesen, EMC missionaries who had been evacuated from Nicaragua
    6 KB (731 words) - 21:53, 5 June 2023
  • Canada to Mexico (1920s), Paraguay (1920s and 1950s), and Bolivia (1970s); and from Mexico to Belize and Bolivia (1970s) and back to Canada. In the 1980s
    6 KB (831 words) - 19:49, 20 August 2013
  • Canada via Mexico, where their first son William was born. The family arrived in Emerson, Manitoba on 7 March 1926. They lived in various locations in Manitoba
    6 KB (904 words) - 13:59, 23 August 2013
  • died in infancy.  Matilda Dirks was born 10 June 1919 in Ningling, Honan, China, where her parents were missionaries and died on 27 June 1997 in Abbotsford
    7 KB (916 words) - 17:18, 8 January 2017
  • Boldt, Cornelius (1902-2000) (category Missionaries)
    that time the academic school year began in November and ended in March. In 1948 Cornelius and Maria went to Mexico to serve under the Mission Board of the
    6 KB (821 words) - 01:40, 26 February 2022
  • diversified in purpose, in audience, in language, and in form in the 1980s. -- Diane Zimmerman Umble Commercial radio broadcasting be­gan in the United
    29 KB (4,038 words) - 21:37, 25 January 2023
  • moving into New Mexico after World War II. Brethren in Christ missionaries to the Navajo people entered New Mexico in September 1945, and a BIC outreach
    14 KB (1,914 words) - 14:22, 17 March 2023
  • was made in 1954 when Jake W. Neudorf was ordained to serve in Blue Wing, Saskatchewan, and 1956 with George Wiebe ordained for service in Mexico with the
    6 KB (792 words) - 15:48, 15 September 2021

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