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A group of young adults are picnicking. Only identification is "Akron Retreat." William T. Snyder, MCC Exec. Dir., appears to be in foreground.

A group of young people (7 men, one woman) lounge in a room where posters & the Canadian flag form the background. The envelope was labelled Shadrach Coffee House, Saskatoon. No ref. in CM.

Caption in German below photo: "A time of worhsip at the younth meeting in El Pinar (Uruguay)." Second photo of 3 young women eating while standing (possibly at the same location). Caption on back: "It tastes
wonderful." Their dress is of some note. This photo taken by Roberto de Cesare. See article in the CM 4-3-7 and related photo in 2010-14.133.

Annual meeting of the MYO of Sask. The young people sit in a circle in a gymnasium around 2 of the speakers. Part of series starting at 1998-14.345.

Used in the CM 1-2-1. Audience and speakers at the Steinbach United Young People's Fellowship, meeting in the Evangelical Mennonite Church. Rev. Archie Penner, chair of the Fellowship is behind the pulpit. The choir of the General Conference Mennonite Church is at the top, far left.

Baptism in Sumas River, B.C.? A young man is standing in the river with a minister about to be baptized while women & children look on from the bank. Date: Aug. 1956? or 40's? See History of South Abbotsford MB Church, p.40, 34.

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 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 9-20-7. Five baptismal candidates of the Fort Rouge Mennonite Brethren Church with the pastor of the church, Rev. J. J. Toews, in back row at left. See CM for names of candidates.

Used in CM 8-21-16. Baptismal candidates of the Fort Rouge Mennonite Brethren Church, young people as well as married persons. See CM for names of candidates. Rev. D. Nickel, pastor of the church is in the back row at the right. The dress of the women is of some interest.

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 10-29-7. Katie, Annie and Werner Bueckert, children of the local pastor, David Bueckert, were baptized and received into the Eyebrow Mennonite Church. Rev. A. Neufeld (far left), pastor of the Zion Mennonite Church in Swift Current, conducted the service.

Used in CM 4-21-3. Negative also and enlargement, 16.5x11.5, with Dick Epp's name on the back. Baptismal group of 38 young people of the Rosthern (United) Mennonite Church. See CM for their names. Clergy with the group are: First row, l-r: Rev. P. P. Koop and Rev. Arnold Regier, both of whom assisted in the service and Bishop J. C. Schmidt (far right), who presided.

Used in CM 10-21-7, neg. also. Baptismal group of 10 young people of the Zoar Mennonite Church in Waldheim. Rev. Irwin Schmidt of North Battleford, Sask. (far left), officiated and Rev. H. H. Penner of Waldheim (far right) instructed the class. The 4 young women are wearing white dresses.

Used in the CM 8-5-3. The B.C. Mennonite Youth Organization cabinet as elected for 1960. L-r: Dick Rempel; Rita Balzer, treasurer; George Schmidt; Shirley Hildebrandt, secretary; John Neufeld, president; Menno Epp, vice-pres. A 2nd photo shows the same group in a different pose.