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Marion Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church (Marion, South Dakota, USA)

Marion Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church, located at Marion, Turner County, South Dakota, was formerly known as the Bruderthaler Church and also as '"Wall's" Church. The congregation was organized with 11 members in 1893. The first church, erected in 1901, was replaced by the present structure in 1922. The membership in 1957 was 141. Ministers who served the church up to 1957 were Benjamin Becker, Henry C. Unruh, D. P. Schultz, A. T. Duerksen, J. J. Gerbrandt, John R. Doerksen, C. A. Classen, and H. P. Fast.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 485. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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MLA style: Schmidt, Sam J. "Marion Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church (Marion, South Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 22 May 2013. http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/M373140.html.

APA style: Schmidt, Sam J. (1957). Marion Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church (Marion, South Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 May 2013, from http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/M373140.html.
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