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  1. 1941-1942 6th grade class of Miss Martha Schug

    Photo is identified as the 6th grade class. The school year was 1941-1942. Miss Martha Schug was the teacher. Front row l to r: Wallace Flueckiger, Chester Habegger, Cosetta Steiner (Sherman Roth), Lanetta Bertsch (Clair Christener), Shirley Harsha (Donald Richwine), Waneta Nussbaum (Eugene Lehman & Harold Roberts), Elaine Gilliom (Luster Rich), Pauline Gerber (Jerry Parr), Conrad Nagel. 2nd row: Robert Wittwer, Marilyn Smith (Carl Muselma...

    Record Type: Photo

    6th grade class 1941-1942
  2. Brothers of the Brush 2002 - 2002

    Brothers of the Brush 2002 - This photo was taken in the patio of the Mennonite church. The men are posing in front of and on the ramps that lead up the 2nd story. The majority of the men are seated or standing on the floor while others are standing on the ramps. On the back of the photo has been pasted a piece of paper that has the typewritten identification of all the men. I am assuming that the "Brothers of the Brush" is an organization fo...

    Record Type: Photo

    Brothers of the Brush 2002
  3. Edelweiss Singers 2007 - 2007

    Edelweiss Singers 2007 was taken at Swiss Village. The group started 1994. They are row 1: Lehman, Berdell; Gerig, Darrell; Gerig, Don; Gerig, LaDonna Litzenberg (Mrs. Don); Henkle, Kathleen; Henn, Cecil; Winicker, Paul; Henkle, Walter; Fox, Ed. Row 2: Yoder, Leroy; Linder, Ed; Kahl, Kent; Fisher, Ed; Krause, Ken; Luginbill, Howard; Nagel, Conrad; Sprunger, Wilmer; Baumgartner, Howard; Mast, Jim; Watters, Wally. Row 3: Sprunger, Dale; Geri...

    Record Type: Photo

    Eidelweiss Singers 2007
  4. First Mennonite Church Choir - 1970

    First Mennonite Church Choir Christmas 1970 Directed by Dr. Freeman Burkhalter Accompanist Becky (Reusser) Stucky Row One: 1-Waneta (Neuenschwander) Habegger, 2-, 3-, 4-Betty (Steury) Reinhard, 5-Renee (Sprunger) Liechty, 6-Anita (Kennel) Sprunger, 7-Charlotte (Sprunger) Linn, 8-Donna (Liles) Henn, 9-Connie (Reinhard) Yoder, 10-, 11-Anna (Schwartz) Lehman, 12- , 13-Naomi (Neuenschwander) Lehman, 14-Jean (Lehman) Sheets Row Two: 1-, 2-Anita (...

    Record Type: Photo

    First Mennonite Church Choir
  5. Fred Stauffer

    Photo is identfied as Fred Stauffer, his parents were Menno & Hulda (Gilliom) Stauffer. He graduated from Berne High School in 1948. He married Claudette Nagel in 1951.

    Record Type: Photo

    Fred Stauffer
  6. Freeman Burkhalter with choir

    Photo is identified as Freeman Burkhalter with choir. Back row: Merlin Lehman, John Zehr, Roger Amstutz, Fred Stuaffer, Bob Schindler, Gerald Lehman, Howard Ellenberger, LeRoy Neuenschwander, Hugh David Sprunger, Charles Nussbaum, Max Habegger, Warren Habegger, Merlin Habegger, DeWayne Felber. Middle row: Mary Ellen Nussbaum, Alice Lehman, Eloise Soldner, Colvin McWhirter, Coleen Schindler, Marjorie Moser, Beverly Krehbiel, ?, Julia Ekrote?, I...

    Record Type: Photo

    Freeman Burkhalter Choir
  7. Mennonite Men's Chorus

    The Mennonite Men's Chorus is in the choir loft of the First Mennonite Church. The photo was taken after 1966. Each of the men are wearing dark suits with bow ties. The lapels on the suits are medium in width. Mary Kay Burkhalter is wearing a dark colored suit with a light colored blouse. Her necklace looks like pearls and her shoes are dark colored patent. Those in the photo are: Burkhalter, Mary Kay Myers (Mrs. Freeman), pianist; Burkhal...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Chorus
  8. Mennonite Men's Chorus - prior to 1966

    This photo of the Mennonite Men's Chorus was taken in the choir loft of the First Mennonite Church, Berne, Indiana. Each of the men is wearing a suit with narrow lapels and the ones that can be seen have three buttons. Their ties are also narrow. The pianist is Mary Kaye Burkhalter. She is wearing a dress with a jacket over it. The dress has a round neckline and is about knee length. The jacket has a large lapel with a ribbon design on the ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Chorus
  9. Men's Chorus of First Menonite Church - 1958

    Men's Chorus of First Mennonite Church - This is a not very clear copy of an original picture, but all the people in the photo have been identified, which is important. The men are posing for the camera on risers wearing black tuxes with white shirts and black bow ties. There is one woman standing in the front on the left. She is wearing a striped, quarter-length sleeved jacket over a plain, dark skirt. The identification of the people is typ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Choir
  10. Men with Recording Equipment - 1960s

    Men with Recording Equipment - These men are evidently operators of the recording equipment seen in the background. The man seated is Logan Sprunger while the man standing behind him is Fred Stauffer. They used to have a radio program called "Songs of Praise" and this is apparently the studio they used for that broadcast. The studio is probably located at the First Mennonite Church in Berne, Adams Co., Indiana. You can see a large, vented re...

    Record Type: Photo

    Men With Recording Equipment
  11. "Songs of Praise" broadcast - 1960s

    "Songs of Praise" broadcast - This photo shows Logan Sprunger and Fred Stauffer sitting in the sound booth where they broadcast their radio program called, "Songs of Praise". You can see the reel to reel sound equipment on the table and on the large, almost floor to ceiling, equipment behind Fred, who is standing. A switchboard sits on the table directly in front of Logan, which Fred is pointing at. Both men are wearing short sleeved, white sh...

    Record Type: Photo

    "Songs of Praise" broadcast

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