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Iowa Valley Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), Lone Tree, Iowa, began as a mission in 1949 and was organized as a congregation in 1952. In 1958 the membership numbered 33, with Henry M. Yoder as pastor. At that time the congregation worshiped in the community-owned Swank Church.
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Iowa Valley Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), Lone Tree, [[Iowa (USA)|Iowa]], began as a mission of the [[Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church (Kalona, Iowa, USA)|Lower Deer Creek]] and [[East Union Mennonite Church (Kalona, Iowa, USA)|East Union]] congregations in 1949 and was organized as a congregation in 1952. In 1958 the membership numbered 33, with Henry M. Yoder as pastor. At that time the congregation worshiped in the community-owned Swank Church.
  
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In October 1987, services were no longer held at Iowa Valley after Henry Yoder retired from farming and moved to [[Kalona (Iowa, USA)|Kalona]].
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= Bibliography =
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Yoder, Henry. "Opportunities for rural Sunday School work." ''Gospel Herald'' 42, no. 21 (24 May 1949): 504.
  
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Yoder, Holly Blosser. ''The same spirit: History of Iowa-Nebraska Mennonites''. Freeman, S.D.: Central Plains Mennonite Conference, 2003: 272.
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= Additional Information =
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'''Address''': 6945 Utah Ave SE, Lone Tree, Iowa 52755
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'''Phone''':
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'''Website''':
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'''Denominational Affiliations''':
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Iowa-Nebraska Mennonite Conference
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Mennonite Church (MC)
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== Pastoral Leaders at Iowa Valley Mennonite Church ==
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! Name !! Years<br/>of Service
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| Henry M. Yoder (1913-1998) || 1949-1986
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== Iowa Valley Mennonite Church Membership ==
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! Year !! Members
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| 1952 || 22
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| 1960 || 32
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| 1970 || 13
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| 1980 || 22
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| 1986 || 19
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[[Category:Churches]]
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[[Category:Mennonite Church (MC) Congregations]]
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[[Category:Extinct Congregations]]
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[[Category:Iowa Congregations]]
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[[Category:United States Congregations]]

Latest revision as of 12:01, 29 July 2023

Iowa Valley Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church), Lone Tree, Iowa, began as a mission of the Lower Deer Creek and East Union congregations in 1949 and was organized as a congregation in 1952. In 1958 the membership numbered 33, with Henry M. Yoder as pastor. At that time the congregation worshiped in the community-owned Swank Church.

In October 1987, services were no longer held at Iowa Valley after Henry Yoder retired from farming and moved to Kalona.

Bibliography

Yoder, Henry. "Opportunities for rural Sunday School work." Gospel Herald 42, no. 21 (24 May 1949): 504.

Yoder, Holly Blosser. The same spirit: History of Iowa-Nebraska Mennonites. Freeman, S.D.: Central Plains Mennonite Conference, 2003: 272.

Additional Information

Address: 6945 Utah Ave SE, Lone Tree, Iowa 52755

Phone:

Website:

Denominational Affiliations: Iowa-Nebraska Mennonite Conference

Mennonite Church (MC)

Pastoral Leaders at Iowa Valley Mennonite Church

Name Years
of Service
Henry M. Yoder (1913-1998) 1949-1986

Iowa Valley Mennonite Church Membership

Year Members
1952 22
1960 32
1970 13
1980 22
1986 19


Author(s) Melvin Gingerich
Samuel J. Steiner
Date Published July 2023

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Gingerich, Melvin and Samuel J. Steiner. "Iowa Valley Mennonite Church (Lone Tree, Iowa, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. July 2023. Web. 26 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iowa_Valley_Mennonite_Church_(Lone_Tree,_Iowa,_USA)&oldid=176390.

APA style

Gingerich, Melvin and Samuel J. Steiner. (July 2023). Iowa Valley Mennonite Church (Lone Tree, Iowa, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 26 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Iowa_Valley_Mennonite_Church_(Lone_Tree,_Iowa,_USA)&oldid=176390.



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