Used in CM 8-33-1. 12 young people (6 men, 6 women) attended the B. of Christian Service orientation in Newton, Ka. The men are in alternative service. See CM for their names & where they served.

Used in CM 7-12-7 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. A broad street in Germany filled with debris & buildings in ruins. To promote paxmen overseas.

Cropped for use in CM 7-12-5 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. In the art. the photo is described as: "a father torn from home & family & put behind barbed wire because men hate each other. A man with head covering stands behind barbed wire, possibly in Jordan.

Negative also. Used in CM 7-12-5 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. In the art. the photo is described as: A weeping child without food, clothes or its mothers love and "young children with passionate pleas for help in their eyes." The child is from a foreign country, possibly Hong Kong. (See also 1994-14.157 from Paraguay which is part of this series.)

Used in CM 7-12-5 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. The photo is used to illustrate the dedicated workers, 250 of whom served in 1958. A woman reads to a group of preschol girls in a room filled with cots for sleeping. Possibly in Germany.

Note states: New members on the B. of Chr. Service: (L. to R.:) Albert M. Gaeddert, Mt. Lake, Minn.; J. Winfield Fretz, North Newton, Ka.; Peter Ediger, Fresno, Cal.; J. C. Neufeld, Wheatley, Ont.

Cropped for use in the CM 7-12-5 with other photos used by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This is the last in this series which began with 1998-14.260. Alice Snyder of the MCCO Clothing Depot is working at a pile of Christmas bundles ready for shipping. Some of the items contained in the bundles are displayed at the bottom of the photo. See also 1991-1.55, a related photo.

Negatives also (2) & 9x9 copies of photos. The enlarged photo (in which Harding looks at Regier) was used in CM 7-34-1. & additonal photo, similar pose. ( l-r:) Arnold J. Regier, hospital chaplain in Newton, Kan.; Rev. Vincent Harding, co-pastor of interracial Woodlawn Mennonite Church in Chicago; David P. Neufeld, chairman, CMC B. of Christian Service, discuss the statement on race relations presented at the centennial sessions in Bluffton, Ohio.

Note with photo: "Betty Klippenstein (from Sask.) with youngsters from the pre-school training program, Our Wonder House, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. C.f 1994-14.1447 & CM 16-6-7B for Mary's letter to Betty.

Negatives also, 3 similar ones. Negative #5 used in CM 4-49-14. Board of Christian Service meeting in Newton, Kan. In the photo Wm. T. Snyder is cut off. Front (l-r): Elmer Ediger, exec. sec.; Albert Gaeddert; H. A. Fast; J. Winfield Fretz; Wilfred Unrh, mutual aid asst.; Wm. T. Snyder; (back) Harry Detweiler; Henry N. Harder; David P. Neufeld; Robert Kreider; Wm. Stauffer; Esko Loewen; Peter J. Dyck. Compare to 1998-14.354.

Mrs. Charlene Cartter, Rosa Buller (center) & Mary Ann Schroeder, volunteer teachers to Afro-American children in Our Wonder House pre-kindergarten training school, Oklahoma City. C.f.1994-1447 & 1459, CM 13-37-11 & 16-49-3A.

Negatives also, 2 (for both photos). Negative #5 was used in CM 12-34-1. 7 delegates & visitors at the GCMC Council of Boards meeting in Aug. l-r: J. Winfield Fretz, Christian Service B. member, pres. CGC; C.A. Defehr, former vice-chair CMRIC; C.J. Dyck, Business Admin. B. chair; Maynard Shelly, ed. of The Mennonite; Wm. T. Snyder, Christian Service B. member & MCC exec. sec.; Robert Kreider, Christian Service B. member & pres.-elect, Bluffton College; J.M. Klassen, exec. sec. MCCC. 2nd photo not as clear except for the 3 men on the right.

Negative also. Used in CM 4-48-7. Dr. Walter Quiring, editor of Der Bote, interviews Rev. Wm. Stauffer of Sugarcreek, Ohio, member of the B. of Christian Service, at the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards in Newton, Kan. Richard Blosser was the photographer; see him at work in 1998-14.67.

Negative also. Additional photo (enlarged & cropped, 11.5x9) used in CM 3-49-7. L-r: Elmer Ediger, Exec. Sec. of B. of Christian Service, David Schroeder, Albert Geddert, Chairman, discuss problems of relief and service when the GCMC boards met at the Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton, Kan.

Used in CM 4-32-8. Elmer Ediger, exec. sec. of the Board of Christian Service, sits at his desk.