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New Elm Springs [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Magrath, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], was founded in 1918 as a relocation of the [[New Elm Springs Hutterite Colony (Ethan, South Dakota, USA)|New Elm Spring Bruderhof]] near Ethan, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], who sold all their land and bought the New Elm site. Their preachers in the early decades were Johann P. Entz, chosen in 1923, and Jakob J. Waldner, chosen a few years later. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 107, with 40 baptized members.
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New Elm Springs [[Hutterian Brethren (Hutterische Brüder)|Hutterite]] [[Bruderhof|Bruderhof]], near Magrath, [[Alberta (Canada)|Alberta]], was founded in 1918 as a relocation of the [[New Elm Springs Hutterite Colony (Ethan, South Dakota, USA)|New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony]] near Ethan, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]], who sold all their land and bought the New Elm site. Their preachers in the early decades were Johann P. Entz, chosen in 1923, and Jakob J. Waldner, chosen a few years later. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 107, with 40 baptized members.
  
In 2012 the New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony was a [[Lehrerleut|Lehrerleut]] colony. The minister was Peter Entz and the manager was Edward Entz.
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Daughter colonies of the New Elm Springs Hutterite Colony include: [[Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada)|Big Bend Hutterite Colony]] (Cardston, Alberta, Canada); [[Crystal Springs Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada)|Crystal Springs Hutterite Colony]](Magrath, Alberta, Canada); [[Birch Creek Hutterite Colony (Valier, Montana, USA)|Birch Creek Hutterite Colony]] (Valier, Montana, USA); [[Tompkins Hutterite Colony (Tompkins, Sasakatchewan, Canada)|Tompkins Hutterite Colony]] (Tompkins, Sasakatchewan, Canada); and [[Ponderosa Hutterite Colony (Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada)|Ponderosa Hutterite Colony]] (Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada).
= Additional Information =
 
'''Location''': Magrath, Alberta (coordinates: 49.296389, -112.873056  [49° 17' 47" N, 112° 25' 23" W])
 
  
'''Address''': Box 130, Magrath, AB T0K 1J0
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At around 2015 it changed its name from New Elm Springs Colony to New Elm Colony.
  
'''Phone''': 403-758-3255
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In 2017 the New Elm Hutterite Colony was a [[Lehrerleut|Lehrerleut]] colony.
 
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= Additional Information =
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== Location ==
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Magrath, Alberta (coordinates: 49.296389, -112.873056  [49° 17' 47" N, 112° 25' 23" W])
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== Address ==
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Box 130, Magrath, AB T0K 1J0
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== Switchboard Phone ==
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403-758-3255
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== Managers and Ministers ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Manager !! Minister !! Years
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|-
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| Elias Entz || David Entz || 1999
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|-
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| Elias Entz || David Entz || 2000
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|-
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| Edward Entz || David Entz || 2001
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|-
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| Edward Entz || Peter Entz || 2002
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|-
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| Edward Entz || Peter Entz || 2017
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|-
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| Edward Entz || Jacob Entz || 2018
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|-
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| Edward Entz || Jacob Entz || 2019
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|}
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[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Hutterite Colonies]]
 
[[Category:Alberta Hutterite Colonies]]
 
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[[Category:Canadian Hutterite Colonies]]
 
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Revision as of 20:46, 14 June 2019

New Elm Springs Hutterite Bruderhof, near Magrath, Alberta, was founded in 1918 as a relocation of the New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony near Ethan, South Dakota, who sold all their land and bought the New Elm site. Their preachers in the early decades were Johann P. Entz, chosen in 1923, and Jakob J. Waldner, chosen a few years later. In 1947 the Bruderhof numbered 107, with 40 baptized members.

Daughter colonies of the New Elm Springs Hutterite Colony include: Big Bend Hutterite Colony (Cardston, Alberta, Canada); Crystal Springs Hutterite Colony(Magrath, Alberta, Canada); Birch Creek Hutterite Colony (Valier, Montana, USA); Tompkins Hutterite Colony (Tompkins, Sasakatchewan, Canada); and Ponderosa Hutterite Colony (Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada).

At around 2015 it changed its name from New Elm Springs Colony to New Elm Colony.

In 2017 the New Elm Hutterite Colony was a Lehrerleut colony.

Additional Information

Location

Magrath, Alberta (coordinates: 49.296389, -112.873056  [49° 17' 47" N, 112° 25' 23" W])

Address

Box 130, Magrath, AB T0K 1J0

Switchboard Phone

403-758-3255

Managers and Ministers

Manager Minister Years
Elias Entz David Entz 1999
Elias Entz David Entz 2000
Edward Entz David Entz 2001
Edward Entz Peter Entz 2002
Edward Entz Peter Entz 2017
Edward Entz Jacob Entz 2018
Edward Entz Jacob Entz 2019


Author(s) David Decker
Bert Friesen
Date Published June 2019

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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. June 2019. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=New_Elm_Spring_Hutterite_Colony_(Magrath,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=164218.

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Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (June 2019). New Elm Spring Hutterite Colony (Magrath, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=New_Elm_Spring_Hutterite_Colony_(Magrath,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=164218.




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