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| − | The Conneautville [[New Order Amish]] settlement in Conneautville, Pennsylvania, USA was established in 1970. The settlement started when the John Raber and Joe Troyer families from Wayne County, Ohio felt the need for more spiritual activities for their youth. They bought two two farms near | + | The Conneautville [[New Order Amish]] settlement in Conneautville, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], USA was established in 1970. The settlement started when the John Raber and Joe Troyer families from [[Wayne County (Ohio, USA)|Wayne County]], [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]] felt the need for more spiritual activities for their youth. They bought two two farms near Conneautville, and the community was established. |
The settlement in 2014 included farmers, rope manufacturers, pallet shops and various trades. | The settlement in 2014 included farmers, rope manufacturers, pallet shops and various trades. | ||
| − | John B. Raber was an ordained minister when he moved to Conneautville in 1970. Menno E. Fisher was ordained as a minister in 1972, as as | + | John B. Raber was an ordained minister when he moved to Conneautville in 1970. Menno E. Fisher was ordained as a minister in 1972, as as the bishop in 1976. |
In 2014 the settlement was part of the [[New Order Amish]]. The bishops were Menno Fisher, John I. Fehr, and Christian R. Fisher. There were two districts with a total of 47 family units. | In 2014 the settlement was part of the [[New Order Amish]]. The bishops were Menno Fisher, John I. Fehr, and Christian R. Fisher. There were two districts with a total of 47 family units. | ||
| − | The Rundell Christian School was established in 1971; the Westview Christian School | + | The Rundell Christian School was established in 1971; the Westview Christian School began in 2003. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
''New Order Amish Directory'' (2014): 58-67. | ''New Order Amish Directory'' (2014): 58-67. | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 4 March 2020
The Conneautville New Order Amish settlement in Conneautville, Pennsylvania, USA was established in 1970. The settlement started when the John Raber and Joe Troyer families from Wayne County, Ohio felt the need for more spiritual activities for their youth. They bought two two farms near Conneautville, and the community was established.
The settlement in 2014 included farmers, rope manufacturers, pallet shops and various trades.
John B. Raber was an ordained minister when he moved to Conneautville in 1970. Menno E. Fisher was ordained as a minister in 1972, as as the bishop in 1976.
In 2014 the settlement was part of the New Order Amish. The bishops were Menno Fisher, John I. Fehr, and Christian R. Fisher. There were two districts with a total of 47 family units.
The Rundell Christian School was established in 1971; the Westview Christian School began in 2003.
Bibliography
New Order Amish Directory (2014): 58-67.
Additional Information
Address: Conneautville, Pennsylvania
Phone:
Denominational Affiliations:
| Author(s) | Samuel J Steiner |
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| Date Published | March 2020 |
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Steiner, Samuel J. "Conneautville New Order Amish Settlement (Conneautville, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. March 2020. Web. 24 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Conneautville_New_Order_Amish_Settlement_(Conneautville,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=166790.
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