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Rosemary Mennonite Church (Rosemary, Alberta)
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- Westheimer Mennonite Church, 1930-1959
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Dates of existence
1930-
History
Mennonites living at Rosemary, Countess, and Gem began services in 1928, and formally organized on 6 February 1930 as the Westheimer Mennoniten Gemeinde. They met in rented facilities. In 1935 they built their own meeting house. This building was enlarged in 1947 and 1949. In 1961 a new larger meeting house was built on the same site. In Gem, they met in rented facilities until 1946-1947 when they built their own meeting house. In 1958 the church divided into two individual congregations. The Rosemary Westheimer group rewrote its constitution In February 1959 and the church's name was changed to the Rosemary Mennonite Church.
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History added with MHA fonds 6 July 2020 by AHR
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Sources
Dyck, Peter P., J. D. Nickel and Marlene Epp. Rosemary Mennonite Church (Rosemary, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2010. Web. 6 Jul 2020.