Month | Article Title |
Thursday, October 10, 2024 – Annual Meeting at Faith Mennonite Church | Dale Schrag’s Presentation View Photos |
March 2024 – Annual Meeting – Presentation by Frank Stucky and 1974 Parade video | Frank Stucky’s Presentation 1974 Parade video |
October 26, 2023 – SMCHA Banquet featuring presentation from Jerry Juhnke | Jerry Juhnke’s Presentation See video |
March 12, 2023 Annual Meeting with Prehiem Lois Preheim presentation on The Children’s Blizzard. | See video |
Mennonite Mills presentation on October 27, 2022 at Banquet at Eden Mennonite Church by Brian Stucky | Mennonite Mills in Central Kansas |
March 8, 2020, Annual Meeting Bethel College Mennonite Church | Speaker: Jim Juhnke, “Mennonite Museum in Uzbekistan” |
Banquet – November 7, 2019 at Pine Village Wellness Center, Moundridge, Kansas | Speaker: Patricia Goering Smith Author: “Revolution Revisited: Behind the Scenes in East Germany 1989” See Video1 See Video Video 3 |
March 10, 2019 Annual Meeting | Speaker Dr. Kip Wedel, “Wrong Kingdom: Why Anabaptists are Suspicious of American Civil Religion.” Business Meeting Report Listen to audio See Video |
Banquet – October 18, 2018 at Bethel College Mem Hall | Don and Joanne Siegrist, “Anabaptist History: Trachselwald Castle and Events in Emmental” see photo read pdf see video |
October 2018 | Bernese Anabaptist History: a short chronological outline 1525-2018 See chart |
Annual Meeting – March 11, 2018 at Pretty Prairie Mennonite Church | Rev. Kathy Goering Reid “Schweitzer Culture and Peace in Our Homes” See photo Read pdf |
Banquet at Eden Mennonite, October 26, 2017 | Dale Schrag, “Searching for a Usable Past” see video |
August 2017 | Freeman, SD & Henderson, NE trip report Tour recalls tragedy of Jan. 12, 1888 in Freeman Courier 6/22/2017 Read pdf |
April 10, 2017 | “Passing on Stories” by Laurie Robinson, Mennonite World Review Read article |
Annual Meeting at First Mennonite, Newton KS – March 12 2017 | Curt Goering from Center for Victims of Torture Read pdf See photo |
Banquet at Faith Mennonite, Newton, KS – September 2016 | Susan K Goering – “One Mennonite Woman’s Journey for Race Equity and Justice” Read pdf See photo |
May 2016 | The Growth and Decline of the Alta Community: A Case Study of Dead and Dying Towns in Kansas ~ by Renae Stucky |
Annual Meeting – April 3, 2016 at First Mennonite, Hutchinson KS | John McCabe-Juhnke – Teaching at East European National University in Lutsk, Ukraine See Intro |
Banquet at Eden – October 29, 2015 | Common Threads: Anabaptist and African American Songs and Stories of Suffering and Hope” – Tony Brown, John Sharp, Ken Rodgers see video |
March 2014 | Remembering the Murdock Mill Read pdf |
Banquet November 11, 2014 | Jeff Koller “The Importance of Telling the Story” Read pdf |
October 2014 | A view of Swiss Volhynian Mennonites from interviews by Jason Holcomb Read summary |
Annual Meeting at Halstead Mennonite Church – March 9 2014 | Scholarship recipients. Read pdf |
November 2013 | Dave Ortman notes and slides – “Time Travel Schweitzer Style – More Research Needed” |
September 29, 2013 | Salem Zion Marker Project and Dedication Read about Event |
Banquet at Whitestone August 29, 2013 | David Ortman, “What Research Possibilities?” see video |
Annual Meeting at First Mennonite, McPherson KS March 10, 2013 | Marlene Krehbiel, “John J. Stucky 1898-1928” The Diary of John J. Stucky Listen to the audio |
February 2013 | Catlin Speeches by James Juhnke and Alan Stucky Read pdf |
February 2013 | Catlin Story – 138-year-old mystery of missing children is solved – Peabody KS Read pdf How our ancestors made peace with death by James C. Juhnke Read pdf |
Feb 8, 2013 | Those Who Helped the Swiss Volhynian Mennonites (excerpts) by David E. Ortman Read pdf |
2013 | Native Americans: How can we be Neighbors in “Indian Country” from Don and Eleanor Kaufman article, submitted by David E. Ortman Read pdf |
October 21, 2012 | Presentation at Eden Mennonite Church, James Juhnke,“Ambivalent Celebration: Kansas Mennonites and the Bicentennial of 1976”See Video |
Banquet at First Mennonite Church, Newton – October 18, 2012 | Rich Preheim, “Three Kingdoms: Origins of the Schweitzer Missionary Impulse.” Read pdf See photo Three Kingdoms by Rich Preheim |
September 2012 | Crises 1873 in Red River Valley – David E. Ortman Read pdf |
June 2012 | Immigrant Story-Children Buried at Catlin Cemetery See photo |
April 2012 | Face Lift At the Mennonite Marker |
March 11, 2012 | Life and Ministry of Elder Valentine J. Krehbiel of First Mennonite Church of Christian By David Habegger See photo Listen to the audio |
January 2012 | Indians and Boa Constrictors: The Making of a Swiss Volhynian Community in the Dakota Territory – Benjamin Waltner Goossen |
Banquet at West Zion October 2011 | Gary Waltner, “History of the European Roots of Kansas and South Dakota Schweitzers Before the Russian Sojourn” See photo Listen to the audio |
Annual Meeting at Eden. March 20, 2011 | Rosemary Fisher “Exploring Early Moundridge Through Photographs” See photo Read pdf |
2011 | The Tragedy on Kisiwa Creek |
2011 | Schweitzer Land |
Banquet – Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Faith Mennonite, Newton KS | Brian D. Stucky “Filling in the Gaps of Swiss History” See Intro See photo bio |
Annual Meeting at Eden Mennonite March 14, 2010 | Drama by First Mennonite Church of Pretty Prairie KS Enjoy word Presentation |
January 2008 | Tribute to Don Schrag |
December 2008 | Ordination of Pastor Gail Graber |
Annual Banquet at Eden Mennonite November 6, 2008 | S. Roy Kaufman “From Swiss Volhynia Amish to South Dakota Mennonite: An Unexpected Transformation”. see video |
March 2008 | A memorial to Oswald H. “Ozzie” Goering |
September 2007 | A memorial to Arthur D. “Art” Goering |
July 2007 | July 2007 Monthly Feature,Thoughts on the life of Leona (Wedel) Krehbiel – Rich Ratzlaff |
March 2007 | Devotions for SHMCA Sunday March 11, 2007 – Gail Graber |
January 2007 | The Story of the Schweitzers who stayed behind in Ukraine in 1874 By James W. Krehbiel |
November 2006 | “REMEMBERING FROM WHERE WE CAME” by Myron Voran |
January 2006 | Harley J. Stucky, July 26, 1920 – November 11, 2005 |
December 2005 | Orlo Kaufman Memorial Service |
November 2005 | DIE WEISSE FRAU (THE WOMAN IN WHITE) |
October 2005 | Queer People – Dorothy Thompson |
August 2005 | The Swiss Mennonite Heritage: Cheese-Makers and Wheat-Growers, or Peace-Builders and People of Courage by Kirsten Zerger at Bethel College |
June 2005 | The Pastor Lee Lever Story |
May 2005 | The Galen Flickner Story |
February 2005 | “The Perils of Conscientious Objection: An Oral History Study of a 1944 Event” |
January 2005 | The Perils of Conscientious Objection – Roger Juhnke |
December 2004 | The Death of Gerhard Stucky |
November 2004 | The near lynching of John Schrag |
September 2004 | Steven Stucky, world renowned composer from Pretty Prairie, Kansas |
August 2004 | “The Migration of the Russian-Germans to Kansas: Part 4: Impact of the Russian-Germans Upon Kansas“ |
July 2004 | “The Migration of the Russian-Germans to Kansas: Part 3: “Settling In” |
June 2004 | “The Migration of the Russian-Germans to Kansas: Part 2: The Mennonites Arrive in Kansas“ |
May 2004 | “The Migration of the Russian-Germans to Kansas: Part 1: The Russian Background“ |
March 2004 | Curt Goering on Human Rights: Convocation Speech at Bethel College |
August 2003 | Walter W. “Sprig” Graber, a man for all seasons |
June 2003 | The Mennonite Rider |
May 2003 | Mennonites and Amish Identities among the Swiss Volhynian’s in Europe |
April 2003 | Joseph’s Coat by Wynn Goering |
March 2003 | Just Which Swiss Volhynian Families Were Originally Amish And Which Were Not? by James W. Krehbiel |
January 2003 | Pioneer Days in Dakota and Kansas: A Difference by James W. Krehbiel |
December 2002 | The life and times of Dale Marlo Stucky |
December 2002 | The Andrew D. Schrag Story |
November 2002 | THE MENNONITE RIDER |
October 2002 | The Martin H. Schrag Story |
September 2002 | Will Ortman’s original oratorio, “Jesus the Man, the Christ” |
August 2002 | An intricate bond few other sisters could share |
January 2002 | The German Heritage of Kansas: An Introduction by William D. Keel, Univ of KS |
December 2001 | Congressional Record Sept 8, 1999 “Celebrating the 125th anniv. of arrival of Mennonites in America by Jerry Moran of KS and John R. Thune of SD |
August 2001 | R.C. Kauffman A Critical Evaluation of Ourselves From 75th Anniversary celebration |
July 2001 | The Josua & Freni Stucky Zerger Story |
1980 | Reuben Goertz Some in German Listen to the audio |
Article in Kansas Historical Society 1977 | https://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-historical-quarterly-mob-violence-and-kansas-mennonites-in-1918/13278 by James C. Juhnke |
1974 | A Study Guide of the Swiss Mennonites who came to America in 1874 Read pdf |
1874 Ship List 4 congregations 163 families | Of immigrants who came from Russia by Harley J. Stucky Read pdf |