"The
Amish Visit Steffisburg (in German)" ------ http://www.kirchesteffisburg.ch/archiv/amische/amische.htm
Copy and paste the "Amish Visit" URL into Babel Fish http://babelfish.altavista.com/ to see a German to English translation.
This What's New section is designed to inform you of any features that have recently been added to "Yoder Newsletter On-line", and will also serve as an announcement page for other events: on-going, up-coming, planned or serendipidous.
Please submit your announcements to Chris Yoder for inclusion here. If it is Yoder related and of interest to Yoder researchers and family members it fits.
August, 2008 -- added -- Michel Yoder barn restoration in Ohio --- NEW August, 2008
August, 2008 -- added link to Yoder Oregon --- "On-line Tour of Yoder, Oregon"
March 1, 2008 - added -- Yoder Obituaries
JANUARY 5, 2008 - added -- BenDYoder Story.pdf
January 5, 2008 --- New Project in the works: Yoders in "Find a Grave"
August 22, 2007 -- added -- YNL49, text and PDF
Feb. 4, 2007 -- added -- National Yoder Reunion -- October 19-22, 2006 ----- More Photos from the reunion
January 25, 2007 -- added -- National Yoder Reunion -- October 19-22, 2006 ----- Photos from the reunion
January 5, 2007 -- added -- GENEALOGY OF THE YODER FAMILY - Upper Saucon Twsp. Lehigh Co. Pa. - by Wesley J. Yoder
January 3, 2007 -- added --Yoder Article - Elkhart Truth - 1949.pdf -- file is large, be patient while it downloads
(New, Nov. 8, 2006) STORIES OF THREE YODERS WHO DIED IN SERVICE DURING THE WAR IN VIETNAM.
NOVEMBER 5, 2006 --- POSTED YNL 47 AND YNL48 - TEXT VERSIONS
also -- put up PDF versions of YNL #1 to #48. GOTO to Welcome page and click on "Newsletters - Past Issues".
October 31, 2006 ---
MELCHIOR2.DOC - UPDATED October, 2006
OCTOBER 24, 2006 -
National Yoder Reunion -- October 19-22, 2006 -- Now History --- read REPORTS of what took place / what you missed!
August 2, 2006 - added:
MARCH 29, 2006 -- added a link to:
"The
Amish Visit Steffisburg (in German)" ------ http://www.kirchesteffisburg.ch/archiv/amische/amische.htm
Copy and paste the "Amish Visit" URL into Babel Fish
http://babelfish.altavista.com/
to see a German to English translation.
Feb 21 --- Oley
Yoders -- self-guiding tour document for download from the web.
Feb 16, 2006 --- National Yoder Reunion -- October 19-22, 2006
----- Information, Registration, and Schedules
Jan. 6, 2006 --- 
Yoder DNA Project to be Launched --- read about
it here
January 5, 2006 - YNL 46 now online
October 23, 2005 -- updated MELCHIOR2.DOC - PART 2 of this work with PDF version
October 22 -- John Yetter 1750-1823 by Mark J Serfass, October 11, 2005, in the Non-Amish section
-- added a PDF version of YNL35
-- changed the links to the Mennobits site so that it now goes to the Goshen archives site:
http://www.mcusa-archives.org/MennObits/index.html
August 14, 2005 -- added in the Biographies section --- an article about Joseph Joder (YR12a4) originally appeared beginning of page 134 in the 1929 annual publication of the Illinois State Historical Society. The is displayed on the Yoder Hompage at www.yodernewsletter.org with permission of the ISHS, and is also will be summarized in the YNL46.
August 13, 2005 - added "Updates in Process" - to the Amish Yoder lines. File not yet merged with the existing files, gives marriages up to 1920.
June, 9, 2005 - Added a link in the Yoder store to Paul Thomas Yoder's smooth jazz website. Buy the CD!
April, 2005 -- updated in Amish Families: YR14, YR16, YR17
Feb. 26, 2005 -----YNL44 added and improved
NEW - Feb, 2005 - Chris Yoder's 1986 Photos of the Yoder Chapel in Switzerland
July 1, 2004 - added a "Photographs and Photo Essays" section -- a start. Talk to Chris if you have additions.
---------------- added an Aug 16 button to access the St. Joder's Day cards
---------------- fixed the guestbook, but it still doesn't work quite right, the link back to the YNL homepage doesn't go, so users must use the BACK button on their browser to get back to the welcome page.
---------------- general clean up of the old compuserve email address now complete, probably :-)
----------------- added Yoder Obituaries to the "Biographies, Stories, Wills" Section
June 29, 2004 - changed Chris Yoder's email address on most of these pages. It is now cyoder@tds.net. Chris's old compuserve address is scattered throughout these pages, so please ignore the compuserve address if you find it.
June 28, 2004 - information about the NC Yoder Reunion
April 4, 2004 - 04/04/04 - a very neat date when written this way!!
updated the Melchior Yoder files -- 5 files, and added PDF versions. These files are large, so allow time for the downloads if your system is not high speed.
Part 1 - 84 pages; Part 2 - 82 pages; Part 3 - 100 pages; Part 4 - 55 pages; Unlinked - 49 pages - --- - (PAGE = as laid out in MSWord)
March 30, 4:12 PM --- -- the current batch of updates is now online !!!! Happy hunting.
March 30, 2004 updated yr23.html
March 30, 2004 updated yr25.html
March 30, 2004 updated yr26.html
March 30, 2004 updated yr1256.html
March 30, 2004 updated yr2349.html
Note: March 29 --- I am working on the" 2004-updater files" which Chris has sent me -- 15 files so far -- as they are completed and placed on line I will indicate the progress here. ddk
March 29, 2004 - updated Conrad1.html
file - added PDF version for those who like that style.
March 29, 2004 - updated Oleyhan1.html
file - added PDF version
March 29, 2004 - updated Oleyhan2.html
file - added PDF version
March 29, 2004 - updated Oleyyost.html
file - added PDF version
March 29 - updated sch.co.html file
- (Schuylkill Co., ) - added PDF version
March 29 - updated spcems.html (Somerset
Co., PA cemeteries) - added PDF version
March 29 - updated spfaltz.html
(South Pfaltz)- added PDF version
March 29 - updated unlink1.html
- added PDF version
March 29 - updated unlink2.html
- added PDF version
March 29 - updated ybhans/html
- added PDF version
March 27, 2004 -- added the 1900-Illinois Census data
March 2, - added the Ellis Island Lists - Yoder extraction
January, 2004 - re-did the St. Yoder Day Cards and stories
Nov 6, 2003 -- Added
Schuylkill County,
PA. Data Collected by Donald Reed
---Yoder Obituaries in D Reed's file not listed in Yoder newsletter
info
--- Yoder Burial Records not included in the Descendants of Hans
Yoder
--- Schuylkill County Court House Records of Death 1893-1905
Nov. 4, 2003 -- added YNL#42
August 14, 2003 - added the obituary for Hatten S. Yoder Jr.
July 6, 2003 -
-- added photo of Eli Yoder, founder of Yoder, Kansas
July 5, 2003 -
--- added St. Yoder Day Cards
June 2, 2003 -
--added Newsletter #41 with photos
March 6, 2003:
Updated the Melchoir files - in html. So now there are two versions of the same files: html and pdf.
Fixed the Solomon Yoder photo
Added 5 pdf files - the Melchoir Yoder files by Donald Honeywell. Used PDF to preserve the formatting and general layout of the files as presented. The files came so very nicely formatted that it seems a shame to destory that clarity. But, in case some can not read PDF the html versions will be updated next.
March 3, 2003:
added a new section called Photos and Photo Essays
added "Charts" - a dozen charts done with MSWord as word pro files, printed to PDF.
March 2, 2003:
Added Yettyost.html --- the Descendants of Yost Yetter who married Christina Fogel and settled in Walpack, Sussex Co., N.J.
Added YR12-Ind.DOC --- INDENTURE OF SALE, LAND OF CHRISTIAN YODER YR12, BERKS CO, PA---1789
Updates to Feb. 28, 2003
1. added yobits.html -- misc. Yoder obituaries, a new page accessed through "Projects" on welcome page
Updates to Feb. 27, 2003 on the following files: The updated file replaces the old file, so they look alike, but the new files contain changes, corrections and/or additions as different information came in during the past year.
12. 1-README.DOC
Updates to Feb. 26, 2003 on the following files: The updated file replaces the old file, so they look alike, but the new files contain changes, corrections and/or additions as different information came in during the past year..
Feb 18, 2003 - aded new site search engine
June, 2002 - added YNL #39
January 9, 2002 - annual updates completed, 46 files
January 1, 2002 - update to "CONRAD YODER CLAN!! --- NC YODERS LAUNCH UPDATE PROJECT"
December 16, 2001 - Mennobits Yoder Lists added. Obituaries Index for Herald of Truth, Gospel Witness, and Gospel Herald, 1864-1924
December 12, 2001 : Johns Hopkins Index Yoder extractions added
December 10, 2001 - YNL38 Newsletter, now online, sans photos
September 9, 2001 - Added link to the Rootsweb's "The archives of the Obituary Daily Times Database" - a very nice site for recent Obituaries: http://obits.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/obit.cgi - search for Yoder or any other surname
June 22, 2001 - added House of Yoder News (June, 2001)
June 15, 2001 - added NC-1880 Census data
May 27, 2001 - What's NEW? -- this page started and under construction!
 NATIONAL YODER
REUNION July 20 - 21, 2001 - Berks County, Pennsylvania Contact - email: Phyllis Yoder, Pry884@aol.com Postal : Oley Valley Heritage Association 415 State Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 |
As of March 22, 2000 : The Yoder Heritage Cookbook is NOW out of print.