" A Program for Young People in a Church Community"
- US GCA HM1/197--Box 14-Folder 12
- File
- 1929-1930
" A Program for Young People in a Church Community"
___ Entz and Mike P. Entz (Warner Alberta) to MCC, Akron PA, Dec. 10, 1951.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
__Entz and Mike P. Entz (Warner Alberta) to Mennonite Central Committee, Akron Pennsylvania, December 10, 1951: hand-penned in rather old-style German--which this annotator does not read; mention Mennonitisches Lexikon....
. H. Penner (Beatrice NE) to Bender, Dec. 28, 1939.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
J. H. Penner (Beatrice Nebraska) to Bender, December 28, 1939: Hesston College President Milo Kauffman had advised the writer that Bender was on the “colonization committee of your church”; writer represented John Hancock Life Insurance Company--it owned a block of 9000 acres just south of Sioux City Iowa, very rich land....; goes on with sales pitch, price, description of buildings, possibility of raising fruits and vegetables to meet the new market for frozen produce; etc.
?? Reimer (Thomashof; Charlotte Reimer??) to Bender, Dec. 24, 1947.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
?? Reimer (Thomashof; perhaps Charlotte Reimer??) to Bender, December 24, 1947: [note: a letter, Ernst Crous to H. S. Bender, August 6, 1947, concerning historical matters, has a reference to Fräulein Reimer; and in H. S. Bender to Ernst Crous, December 12, 1947, Bender wrote that he had brought Fräulein Reimer’s wish list from Thomashof and had already bought most items. / The problem is, this annotator cannot read the handwriting of this letter (a rather long one).
“Daniel Wohlgemuth?” to Bender, penciled “ca. 1948?”
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
(Penciled) “Daniel Wohlgemuth?” to Bender, penciled “ca. 1948?” [in German, no dateline or date, written with pencil too dim for this annotator to process more than sketchily]: last summer the American professor Hershberger [likely Guy F. Hershberger, Guy Hershberger, G. F. Hershberger] had visited along with Brother Goldschmidt from Alsace and Herman Galle of Weierhof; note seems to be about some pictures that interested them; mention a Brother Esau....
“Don” [Gates ??] to [likely John F. Kolb], Oct. 12, 1961,
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
Copy of “Don” [Gates ??] to “dear john” [likely John F. Kolb], October 12, 1961 [penciled note indicates John F. Kolb; surname in writer’s penned signature is unclear; Donald Gates ?; from Mishawaka Indiana]: at top, penned note to Bender--“This is what I reported to John. I hope I got it reasonably straight / Don Gates [?]; letter--writer had held a pleasant talk with Dean Bender; remainder of letter is mostly answers apparently to John F. Kolb [apparently John Funk Kolb, son of A. B. Kolb and Phoebe Kolb [Abram B. Kolb, Phoebe Funk Kolb]--John F. Kolb seeking questions about conflicts among the leading Mennonites in Elkhart in John F. Funk’s late years; many references to “your grandfather” apparently meaning John F. Funk; mention J. S. Lehman, whom many thought had influenced Funk in unfortunate ways; mention of Elkhart Institute [later Goshen College] and Funk’s changing attitudes toward it, and of Prairie Street Mennonite Church and of Mennonite Publishing Company; reference to John F. Kolb’s manuscript.
“Dr. R. de Zeeuw”) to DUTCH DELEGATES TO MENN. WORLD CONF.. July 19, 1948.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
(marked “Dr. R. de Zeeuw”) to DUTCH DELEGATES TO MENNONITE WORLD CONFERENCE, July 19, 1948 [de Zeeuw--apparently a Dutch pastor; conference in USA (Goshen Indiana and Newton Kansas); document multilithed on stationery of MCC Amsterdam; in English]: details of voyages to and from--payment, what special provisions to expect, embarkation, etc..
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
Undated multilithed document, “MENNONITE PEACE MANIFESTO”, signed by Orie O. Miller as Secretary of Peace Problems Committee; document includes an ending note that Jacob ter Meulen would arrange its widespread publication May or June, 1936 [for more see November 25, 27, 1935, and for history of the document see the Meulen folder].
“Seminary Office” to Ivan Kauffman [sic], May 18, 1960.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
Memorandum, “Seminary Office” to Ivan Kauffman [sic], May 18, 1960 [misspelled?--Ivan Kauffmann the correct spelling??]: gave several news items, re movements of Bender, J. C. Wenger, and Howard Charles for Faculty-Staff Bulletin.
15 Slides Boxes of older slides, ca. 1970s, including retired or terminated faculty.
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
1927 General Conference - Lewistown Gazette
Part of Noah Oyer Papers
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers
Part of Harold Stauffer Bender Papers