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- ↑ John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore, MD, 1974, page 111.
- ↑ John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore, MD, 1974, page 1151.
- ↑ "World War 1". Hutterites.org. Decker Colony School.
- ↑ John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore, MD, 1974, page 362/3.
- ↑ Lehr, John C.: Owa: a Dariusleut Hutterite colony in Japan in Prairie Perspectives: Geographical Essays (Vol: 13), Winnipeg 2010, page 32