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Bethlehem Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA)

Bethlehem Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church (United Missionary Church), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, one of the largest churches of this branch. In 1887 W. B. Musselman became the first pastor and erected a temporary frame church on Main Street, which was replaced the following year by another on Laurel Street. The brick church at 1121-25 North Main Street was dedicated 8 February 1920. From 1887 to 1923 there were ten pastors. From then to 1952 the ministers were F. M. Hottel, 1923-32; P. T. Stengele, 1932-45; and N. H. Wolf, after 1945. In 1952 there were 385 members.

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MLA style: Storms, Everek R. "Bethlehem Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 13 May 2008 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B4898.html>

APA style: Storms, Everek R. (1953). "Bethlehem Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 13 May 2008 <http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/B4898.html>
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