Showing 28 results

A group of men rehearsing in the choir loft, conductor has back to camera. In the same church as the discussion group in 1998-14.78? See 1998-14.72 for exterior of this church. Part of the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards in Newton, Kan. where 4 Mennonite weeklies were represented?

A discussion group at the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards in Newton, Kan. where 4 Mennonite weeklies were represented? A group of men, about 15 (a few women at the back) seated in a church sanctuary facing the front of the church and the man leading the discussion (back to camera). Same church as seen in 1998-14.72 from the outside?

A discussion group at the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards in Newton, Kan. where 4 Mennonite weeklies were represented? 4 women (unidentified) & (Walter Quiring, centre) face the camera. See also 1998-14.66 & the following entries, which are likely related to this photo.

A profile view of two unidentifed men standing in front of the directory for the Council of Boards meeting taking place (in the Bethel Mennonite Church?) in Newton, Kan. in December 1957. Members of the Board of Business Administration? End of the series on these meetings from 1998-14.107.

Negative also. Additional photo (enlarged & cropped, 11x7.5) used in the CM 3-49-7 of the Board of Missions meeting at the Bethel College Mennonite Church In North Newton, Kan. Rev. Walter H. Dyck, who had recently been in South America (standing) gives a report. Canadian members on the board, J.J. Thiessen (2nd from right) & G. G. Epp (to right of Thiessen?) The 9x9 photo gives a view of the interior of the education wing of the new Bethel College Mennonite Church where they were meeting.

Negative also. Additional photo (enlarged & cropped, 11.5x8) used in CM 3-49-7. Carl Lehman, member of the Board ofTrustees & Finance and business manager of Bluffton College stands to the right of a blackboard, presenting the budget to the final joint meeting of the boards at the Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton, Kan. The last photo in the series on these meetings which begins at 1998-14.34.

Church buildings. Similar to Bethel College Mennonite Church but not the same church. Compare to 1992-14.2756 & 2757. Located in Newton, Kan. where the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards took place at which 4 Mennonite weeklies were represented? The neg. was attached to neg. in 1998-14.73 which shows members of the GCMC exec. meeting. See also, 1998-14.68-71 of boards meeting in Kansas. There are interesting cars parked in front of the church. A fotovix coy of the neg. is enclosed. It may be the church where the journalists were meeting. See 1998-14.76-80

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.

Used in CM 3-49-7. The directory for the rooms in which the GCMC Council of Boards were meeting which was posted near the entrance of the education wing of the new Bethel College Mennonite Church in North Newton, Kan. First photo in a series on these meetings which continues to 1998-14.40..

2 negs. & 6x6 photo for one of them.Discussion at meetings held in Newton in connection with the GCMC Council of Boards? See 1998-14.66-67 & the following entries. The photo shows August Epp? standing, leading a discussion. Bill Gering, young people's leader is are among those seated in the group. Other neg. show men & 2 women seated in a cirlce in discussion.

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.

Used in CM 5-51-3. GC Council of Boards meeting in Newton, Kan. l-r: Eldon Graber, Newton; P. R. Harder, Arnaud, Man.; J.S. Schultz, Bluffton, Ohio of the Program Committee. Through the window the Bethel College Mennonite Church is visible.

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.

This photo is a group shot of the Executive Committee of the General Conference Mennonite Church. The photo was taken during a Council of Boards convention in Winnipeg.

Used in CM 11-1-3. Exec. committee of the GCMC at Council of Boards sessions in Nov. 1962. l-r: (front) Henry Poettcker, vice-pres.; Walter Gering, pres.; Harris Waltner, sec. (back) J. M. Suderman, Albert Gaedert, Jacob T. Friesen, Vernon Neufeld, Wm. T. Snyder, Cornelius J. Dyck, Willard Wiebe, Carl Lehman. They represented the 4 boards.