Maple Grove Mennonite Church (Hartville, Ohio, USA)
Maple Grove Mennonite Church, a member of the Conservative Mennonite Conference and located 1½ miles (2.4 km.) south of Hartville, Ohio, was organized in 1922. The meetinghouse is a remodeled schoolhouse that was first used in 1927. In 1958 the membership was 126, with Frank Dutcher as pastor.
In 2008, Maple Grove joined the Ohio Conference of Mennonite Church USA, holding dual membership with the Conservative Mennonite Conference. In 2014, Maple Grove left the Conservative Conference, on good terms and with CMC’s blessing, to be solely a member of Ohio Conference of MCUSA.
In 2012 the pastor was Myron J. Weaver and the membership was 224.
Nathanael Hofstetter Ressler was installed as the new lead pastor in 2020.
Bibliography
Anabaptist (Mennonite) Directory 2011. Harrisonburg, VA: The Sword and Trumpet, 2011: 51.
Yoder, Elmer S. Sixty Years at Maple Grove. Hartville, Ohio: The Knowles Press, Inc, 1982.
Additional Information
Address: 2121 Smith Kramer St NE, Hartville OH 44632-9446
Telephone: 330-877-2400
Website: Maple Grove Mennonite Church
Denominational Affiliation: Ohio Mennonite Conference
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
|---|---|
| Date Published | April 2012 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Maple Grove Mennonite Church (Hartville, Ohio, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 2012. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maple_Grove_Mennonite_Church_(Hartville,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=178470.
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Bender, Harold S. (April 2012). Maple Grove Mennonite Church (Hartville, Ohio, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Maple_Grove_Mennonite_Church_(Hartville,_Ohio,_USA)&oldid=178470.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1104. All rights reserved.
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