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Used in CM 10-33-5. Baptismal candidates of the Tofield Mennonite Church with two leaders (at right). One of the leaders is probably John Neufeld, the elder who officiated at the service. See CM for names of candidates.

Used in CM 11-31-9. Four Leamington young people were baptized at the Faith Mennonite Church with Rev. George Janzen officiating. See CM for names of the candidates.

Negative also. Used in CM 9-31-5. Baptismal group of 3 married couples of the First Mennonite Church in Burns Lake. See CM for their names. At far left is Rev. N. N. Friesen, member of the B.C. missions board who officiated at the baptism. At far right is Rev. Elmer Dick, pastor of the church.

Baptismal group of the First Mennonite Church in Burns Lake, 15 men, women and young people. Not used in the CM; names of candidates not given. Partial view of the church's meeting place in the background?

Used in CM 11-30-9. Baptismal group of 21 of the Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church (average 16) pose outside. Baptism took place in the town's creek. See CM for names of candidates. The 3 young women wear white dresses and the young men white shirts. The 3 ministers with the group are: Rev. Hans Kasdorf, far left; Rev. H. Brucks, who served with baptism; and Rev. A. Rempel.

Used in CM 10-33-5. Baptismal candidates of the Emmaus Mennonite Church in Wymark, Sask. Shown with the candidates are C. Kehler who instructed the class and Hans Dyck who officiated. See CM for names of candidates.

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).

Negs only, 3, one of which was used in the CM 5-24-1. Large group of baptismal candidates at the Altona Bergthaler Mennonite Church (mostly young people, but some married persons). See CM for their names. The 2 ministers are in the middle row: Rev. H. J. Gerbrandt (far left) and Rev. D. Schulz (far right). Additional neg. shows Rev. H. J. Gerbrandt with 2 young men. One may be showing Rev. Gerbrandt the baptismal certificate.

Used in CM 8-24-3. Baptismal candidates, one young woman and 4 young men, of the Homewood Bergthaler Mennonite Church. See CM for names of candidates. The ministers, in the front row are: Rev. Bishop J. M. Pauls, right; Rev. D. D. Klassen, middle, and Rev. P. U. Giesbrecht, at left. Negs also, 2, one for photo used and a similar pose.

Used in CM 11-24-9. Baptismal candidates, group of 9, of the Blumenort Mennonite Church. Seated in front are: G. Ens, minister; P. J. Schaefer, elder; A. A. Teichrob, minister.

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 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 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.

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.

This photo show a group of about 35 Chinese baptismal candidates with missionary H.J. Brown (sitting in the middle of the front row).