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The Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association, Inc., was organized in March 1956, at [[Kalona (Iowa, USA)|Kalona]], [[Iowa (USA)|Iowa]], to build and operate a Mennonite home for the aged that became known as [[Pleasantview Home for the Aged (Kalona, Iowa, USA)|Peasantview Home]]. It was erected in 1957 at Kalona to accommodate about 40 guests. The association was composed of 33 members representing six of the seven Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregations, the three [[Conservative Mennonite Conference|Conservative Mennonite]] congregations, and the one [[Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship|Beachy Amish]] congregation in the general Kalona-Wellman area, and elected by them. The board of directors consisted of six members chosen by the association.
 
The Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association, Inc., was organized in March 1956, at [[Kalona (Iowa, USA)|Kalona]], [[Iowa (USA)|Iowa]], to build and operate a Mennonite home for the aged that became known as [[Pleasantview Home for the Aged (Kalona, Iowa, USA)|Peasantview Home]]. It was erected in 1957 at Kalona to accommodate about 40 guests. The association was composed of 33 members representing six of the seven Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregations, the three [[Conservative Mennonite Conference|Conservative Mennonite]] congregations, and the one [[Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship|Beachy Amish]] congregation in the general Kalona-Wellman area, and elected by them. The board of directors consisted of six members chosen by the association.
 
 
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
 
Address: 811 Third St.
 
Address: 811 Third St.
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Kalona, Iowa 52247-0309
 
Kalona, Iowa 52247-0309
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association, Inc., was organized in March 1956, at Kalona, Iowa, to build and operate a Mennonite home for the aged that became known as Peasantview Home. It was erected in 1957 at Kalona to accommodate about 40 guests. The association was composed of 33 members representing six of the seven Mennonite (Mennonite Church) congregations, the three Conservative Mennonite congregations, and the one Beachy Amish congregation in the general Kalona-Wellman area, and elected by them. The board of directors consisted of six members chosen by the association.

Additional Information

Address: 811 Third St.

P.O. Box 309

Kalona, Iowa 52247-0309


Author(s) Harold S Bender
Date Published 1957

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Bender, Harold S. "Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association, Inc.." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iowa_Mennonite_Benevolent_Association,_Inc.&oldid=88271.

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Bender, Harold S. (1957). Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association, Inc.. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iowa_Mennonite_Benevolent_Association,_Inc.&oldid=88271.




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