Menno-Friendly Benefit Association (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Menno-Friendly Benefit (Beneficial) Association was a mutual burial aid association organized about 1908 in the First Mennonite Church (GCM) of Philadelphia to serve General Conference Mennonites in the Philadelphia area. Up to 1 January 1944, it had paid $28,500 in benefits. Its assessment rate in 1953 was 50¢ per month. It aided members in times of disability and death.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
|---|---|
| Melvin Gingerich | |
| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S and Melvin Gingerich. "Menno-Friendly Benefit Association (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno-Friendly_Benefit_Association_(Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=133154.
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Bender, Harold S and Melvin Gingerich. (1959). Menno-Friendly Benefit Association (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Menno-Friendly_Benefit_Association_(Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA)&oldid=133154.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 585; vol. 4, p. 1105. All rights reserved.
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