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Baptismal group in the Fernheim Colony, mostly young women (in white dresses) and a few young men as well as church leaders.
Published in "Jugendseite"?

Baptismal lagoon for the Neu-Halbstadt mission. Not found in CM.

A group photo of young people; possibly a baptismal group. Not found in CM.

Used in CM 12-14-9. Four persons baptized on confession of their faith in the Nobeoka Japan church. L-r: Junji Kanai and Chizuko Katakabe, both high school graduates and Mr. and Mrs. Akira Sugiyama, both university trained and parents of a young daughter who stands between them.

Used in CM 14-26-18. David Janzen, pastor of the Bethany Mennonite Church stands with a group of baptismal candidates, 8 young women (in white dresses) and 7 young men (wearing suits). See CM for names of candidates.The congregation is either Bethany Mennonite Church (Virgil, Ontario) or Niagara United Mennonite Church (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).

Group of baptism candidates? Includes 4 young women and 4 young men, but no identification for the photo. Negative also. The dress of the young women is of some interest.

Used in CM 11-19-2. Eleven persons were baptized and became members of the Po-Ai Mennonite Church in Hualien on Apr. 14. Evangelist Sai (at far left), pastor of the church, had charge of the service. Peter Kehler, missionary in Hualien, is at far right. See back of photo for names of the candidates.

Used in the CM 3-29-6. Group photo of members of the first Mennonite Church organized in Jamaica at Constant Springs near Kingston. Eleven converts were baptized and 16 other persons received into the church. This missionary work was begun by Rev. D. H. Loewen and his wife of Altona, Manitoba.

Most recent baptismal group of Enlhet people at the Menno Colony mission station at Loma Plata, Chaco, Paraguay. Missionaries in centre (left to right): Eleanor Mathies, Mrs. Bernhard Toews, Mr. Bernhard Toews. Used in CM 11-11-10.

Used in the CM 11-27-2. One of the men in back in possibly Evangelist Chhoa, who preached the sermon. The caption in The Canadian Mennonite notes that the young man being baptized is a pharmacist at the Mennonite Christian Hospital; three of the young women are nursing students and one of the girls is a receptionist there.

Used in CM 16-30-20. Baptismal candidates, young people as well as married people, of the Grace Mennonite Church. In the third (back row) are: Leonard Epp, pastor of the church; Paul Peters, deacon; Julius Toews, deacon; G. S. Rempel, former pastor. As in 2010-14.288, the group stands in front of the Emmanuel Mission Church building. A report of this event was in the July 2 issue, CM 16-27-6.

Used in CM 10-29-8. Large group of baptismsl candidates of the Grace Mennonite Church (mostly young people, but some married persons). See CM for their names. The officiating pastor, G. S. Rempel stands in the middle of the front row. (The group stands in front of the Emmanuel Mission Church.)

Used in CM 11-23-9. Baptismal candidates and associate members, added to the Altona Mennonite Church, group of 12,, youth and one married couple. See CM for names. Negs also, 6 and additional smaller photo (10.5x6), which is clearer but not as many in the group are smiling.

Baptismal group of the Bethel Mennonite church in Aldergrove, B.C. together with elders and pastors of the church, Over 16 young people. Published in "Jugendseite" in Der Bote, July 27, 1955, p.10.

Enlarged photo (11.5x8.5) used in CM 6-26-5. Baptismal group of the East Chilliwack Mennonite Church, 13 young people, the girls in white dresses. Seated in front of the group are: elder A. Harder who officiated at the service and Rev. H. H. Neufeld, the leading minister, who assisted. See CM for names of candidates. Negative for photo and additional small photo (7x7) in which noone is bending down or looking to the side as in the photo used.