Group of 14 volunteers at the MCC orientation held March 18-31 in Akron. The group included only 3 women; 2nd from right is Elvera Isaac from Man. See CM 17-16-3 for a head & shoulders photo of her.
From Personnel Pictures File of MCC. They were at Orinet. Sch. July 9-23 and going to Zambia with TAP for 3 years. Shown with them is their baby daughter Carla Susan. See CM 16-30-21 where their graduation photos were used.
Note on back: Head shot of Raymond Reitz discussing "Youth in MDS" at the All-Unit meeting in Lancaster, Pa., Feb. 13-14, 1970 at Mellingers Mennonite Church. Part of a series that continues to 1994-14.2164.
H.H. Dick, Fresno, California, speaking at the fiftieth anniversary observation held at the Goshen College auditorium, July 26, 1970. Not found in CM. A notice in CM 11-32-2 (Aug. 13, 1963) states he was from Shafter, Cal.
Homes & damage around them. Note on back:"One of the residential sections of Lovingston was cover(ed) by a slide. Most of the homes were new, with large, beautiful lawns around them. Now there is debris, rocks & desolation."
Houses damaged by the hurricane; two rooms of the main house shown were swept away. Members of the MDS crew are at work in front of it. "...only rocks, trees & mud remained."
Meeting of the Intercollegiate Peace Cf. in lodge of Laurelville Mennonite Church Center. Smith Griswald, former pollution control officer for Los Angelos County is speaking. See 1994-14.502 & 1994-14.793. See notice in CM 18-9-1.
Interior of the kitchen of a home that was left standing after the hurricane Camille struck in Va. Note on back: "The kitchen range and table were covered with a decaying flood residue."
From PPF of MCC.; see CM 16-31-3. In the CM 16-10-1A the speech she gave as winner of the National Peace Oratorical Contest was published. In the same issue p. 11A a different photo (by Delmar Studios) was used.
Jean (John) Owanga, assist. to the General Sec. of the Kimbanguist Church, Congo, displays the flag of the church which he presented to MCC at a recent chapel program. See CM 18-31-1 for ref. to the flag; also CM 18-31-10.