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Pershing Street Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located at "C" and Pershing, [[Hutchinson (Kansas, USA)|Hutchinson]], [[Kansas (USA)|Kansas]], a member of the [[South Central Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|South Central Mennonite Conference]], was an outgrowth of missionary efforts started in 1931 by the [[Yoder Mennonite Church (Yoder, Reno County, Kansas, USA)|Yoder Mennonite]] and West Liberty Mennonite congregations. It was organized as a church on 7 August 1937, with 41 charter members, under the name Hutchinson Mission Mennonite Church. In 1933 a basement was built in which services were held. In 1942 the present frame structure was built. Lay leaders who were prominent in congregational growth are Alf B. Miller, Paul Roupp, and Daniel J. and Susie Headings. The minister who helped in its beginning was Joe F. Brunk. Harry A. Diener and J. G. Hartzler served as bishops. Sanford E. King had been pastor since 1943. The membership in 1958 was 85. Only a few of these were converts of the mission; the majority were of Mennonite background who had made their homes in and around the city.
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Pershing Street Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), located at "C" and Pershing, [[Hutchinson (Kansas, USA)|Hutchinson]], [[Kansas (USA)|Kansas]], a member of the [[South Central Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|South Central Mennonite Conference]], was an outgrowth of missionary efforts started in 1931 by the [[Yoder Mennonite Church (Yoder, Reno County, Kansas, USA)|Yoder Mennonite]] and West Liberty Mennonite congregations. It was organized as a church on 7 August 1937, with 41 charter members, under the name Hutchinson Mission Mennonite Church. In 1933 a basement was built in which services were held. In 1942 the present frame structure was built. Lay leaders who were prominent in congregational growth are Alf B. Miller, Paul Roupp, and Daniel J. and Susie Headings. The minister who helped in its beginning was Joe F. Brunk. Harry A. Diener and J. G. Hartzler served as bishops. Sanford E. King had been pastor since 1943. The membership in 1958 was 85. Only a few of these were converts of the mission; the majority were of Mennonite background who had made their homes in and around the city.
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Pershing Street Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church), located at "C" and Pershing, Hutchinson, Kansas, a member of the South Central Mennonite Conference, was an outgrowth of missionary efforts started in 1931 by the Yoder Mennonite and West Liberty Mennonite congregations. It was organized as a church on 7 August 1937, with 41 charter members, under the name Hutchinson Mission Mennonite Church. In 1933 a basement was built in which services were held. In 1942 the present frame structure was built. Lay leaders who were prominent in congregational growth are Alf B. Miller, Paul Roupp, and Daniel J. and Susie Headings. The minister who helped in its beginning was Joe F. Brunk. Harry A. Diener and J. G. Hartzler served as bishops. Sanford E. King had been pastor since 1943. The membership in 1958 was 85. Only a few of these were converts of the mission; the majority were of Mennonite background who had made their homes in and around the city.


Author(s) Sanford E King
Date Published 1959

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King, Sanford E. "Pershing Street Mennonite Church (Hutchinson, Kansas, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pershing_Street_Mennonite_Church_(Hutchinson,_Kansas,_USA)&oldid=76988.

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King, Sanford E. (1959). Pershing Street Mennonite Church (Hutchinson, Kansas, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Pershing_Street_Mennonite_Church_(Hutchinson,_Kansas,_USA)&oldid=76988.



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