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| − | The Beulah Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), now extinct, was located near Westport and Aberdeen, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota]]. Several families moved into the area before 1919 and organized a Sunday school 9 May 1920. In 1921 they were organized as the Beulah congregation with 17 members by [[Lapp, Daniel G. (1867-1951)|D. G. Lapp]] of [[Nebraska (USA)|Nebraska]]. They were affiliated with the [[Iowa-Nebraska Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church)|Iowa-Nebraska Conference]] but in 1922 transferred to the Dakota-Montana (now [[North Central Conference of the Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA)|North Central]]) under the bishop oversight of I. S. Mast. J. C. Gingerich filled regular appointments except during the summers of 1925 and 1926, when [[Kauffman, Milo Franklin (1898-1988)|Milo Kauffman]] served as minister while attending Northern States Teachers' College in Aberdeen. Because of disunity, drought, and depression the group moved away in 1929 except one family, which joined another denomination. | + | The Beulah Mennonite Church ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]), now extinct, was located near Westport and Aberdeen, [[South Dakota (USA)|South Dakota ]]. Several families moved into the area before 1919 and organized a Sunday school 9 May 1920. In 1921 they were organized as the Beulah congregation with 17 members by [[Lapp, Daniel G. (1867-1951)|D. G. Lapp]] of [[Nebraska (USA)|Nebraska]]. They were affiliated with the [[Iowa-Nebraska Mennonite Conference (Mennonite Church)|Iowa-Nebraska Conference]] but in 1922 transferred to the Dakota-Montana (now [[North Central Conference of the Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church USA)|North Central]]) under the bishop oversight of I. S. Mast. J. C. Gingerich filled regular appointments except during the summers of 1925 and 1926, when [[Kauffman, Milo Franklin (1898-1988)|Milo Kauffman]] served as minister while attending Northern States Teachers' College in Aberdeen. Because of disunity, drought, and depression the group moved away in 1929 except one family, which joined another denomination. |
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The Beulah Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church), now extinct, was located near Westport and Aberdeen, South Dakota . Several families moved into the area before 1919 and organized a Sunday school 9 May 1920. In 1921 they were organized as the Beulah congregation with 17 members by D. G. Lapp of Nebraska. They were affiliated with the Iowa-Nebraska Conference but in 1922 transferred to the Dakota-Montana (now North Central) under the bishop oversight of I. S. Mast. J. C. Gingerich filled regular appointments except during the summers of 1925 and 1926, when Milo Kauffman served as minister while attending Northern States Teachers' College in Aberdeen. Because of disunity, drought, and depression the group moved away in 1929 except one family, which joined another denomination.
| Author(s) | Floyd E Kauffman |
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| Date Published | 1953 |
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Kauffman, Floyd E. "Beulah Mennonite Church (Westport, South Dakota, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 16 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beulah_Mennonite_Church_(Westport,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=91101.
APA style
Kauffman, Floyd E. (1953). Beulah Mennonite Church (Westport, South Dakota, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beulah_Mennonite_Church_(Westport,_South_Dakota,_USA)&oldid=91101.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 319. All rights reserved.
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