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A record of P.J.B. Reimer’s Sunday-morning activities: some bulletins indicate PJB Reimer as the speaker; others indicate his wide-spread visits

a torn and fragile booklet about the Kleine Gemeinde (the title is mostly lost), 1845; 2 fragile papers listing baptismal candidates, some of whom were his siblings 1912, 1913, 1914; 3 pages of possibly sermonettes “Von Gott dem Schöpfer”; the front page of the Mennonite Weekly Review, Newton, Kansas,1951, with an article by PJB about the very first Kleine Gemeinde general conference in the Rosenort-Rosenhoff Church and the Steinbach Church; “Conchies at Savanne 1945”, a poem about COs whom he visited in north-western Ontario; a blue notebook titled “Rosenort Choir Singing Practice Attendance, 1952”; second a one-page agenda for the fourth annual conference of the EMC, in the Rosenhoff Church, 1954; a two-page article “Vorwort” by PJB about the catechism, 1954; a 26-page document that is likely groundwork for the revision of the catechism, nd; a tiny Lesson Picture Card, dated 1937, with the name of Louise in pencil; 2 copies of a report of a conference held in the Steinbach EMC, June 30 and July1; PJB Reimer’s 2-page address to the EMC conference, 1954; PJB Reimer’s 7-page address to the EMC conference in Blumenort, July 1, 1955; pages 1 to 7 of an article “Ursprung der Evangelishen Mennoniten Gemeinde” by PJB, 1961 (at least one page is missing); 5 small pages of notes re the EMC in the 1940s, ‘50s, and ‘60s; a tiny page “A Brief History of the Evangelical Mennonite Conference”, 1970, copy-edited; a questionnaire addressed to “Dear Sisters in Christ” about problems the men have regarding the hats that women wear to their church, 1961; an “Alcohol Education Test"

Materials include the Selkirk Settlement, European new-comers, Indigenous and Metis peoples, Winnipeg Free Press, 1963; “Manitoba and the North-West of the Dominion of Canada”, nd: 2 small clippings about PJB Reimer and other ministers, 1948; 3 small clippings about Mennonites migrating to Mexico, 1948; a small clipping about flood waters receding, 1950; Steinbach teachers, 1951; two articles he wrote, 1951, 1954; a page featuring Steinbach schools and its teachers, 1954; one lists graduates and awards, including his son Al, 1956; a review of In Search of Utopia by E.K. Francis, to which he had contributed; a newspaper clipping of photos of 7 Mennonite graduates from the University of Manitoba, 1951; 3 pages from the Mennonite Weekly Review, 1952; a page from the April 30, 1958, issue of The Red River Valley Echo (RRVE); a page from the Carillon that features the Sarto baseball team, 1959; 2 pages from the RRVE about the Rosenort Grill and Grocery, which his daughter Louise managed and co-owned and where his daughter Charlotte was employed, 1960, 1961; a page from the March 2, 1962, issue of the Carillon that featured the tentative plan for an “Old Type Mennonite Village lot”; an article about consolidation in Hanover SD; a page from The Journal featuring PJB as the Centennial Citizen of the Week, 1967; several more articles.