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[[File:AMC_HM-.4-136._1_24.1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''William B. &amp; Alice Thut Page.<br />
Scan courtesy [http://www.mennoniteusa.org/executive-board/archives/ Mennonite Church USA Archives-Goshen] HM 4-136, Box 1/24'']]     
Alice Thut and William B. Page were physician and missionaries to India. Born at Oakland Mills, [[Pennsylvania (USA)|Pennsylvania]], 5 January 1871, William B. Page died at [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], 14 June 1945. He was the son of Tobias and Anna Brubaker Page. He and Alice Thut (1872-1951) of [[New Stark Mennonite Church (New Stark, Ohio, USA)|New Stark]], [[Ohio (USA)|Ohio]] got married on 3 July 1895. Together they parented five children.

While William was a student at Chicago Medical School, he and Alice were among the founders of the [[Mennonite Gospel Mission (Chicago, Illinois, USA)|Chicago Home Mission]] ([[Mennonite Church (MC)|Mennonite Church]]). After several years of medical practice they volunteered to accompany [[Ressler, Jacob Andrews (1867-1936)|J. A. Ressler]] as missionaries to [[India|India]] in 1899. William Page and Ressler traveled throughout Central India before locating a field in the Chhattisgarh region of the Central Provinces ([[Madhya Pradesh State (India)|Madhya Pradesh]]). William Page was quickly involved in a medical ministry but due to ill health had to return to [[North America|North America]] in 1900. He continued his medical practice in [[Middlebury (Indiana, USA)|Middlebury]] and [[Goshen (Indiana, USA)|Goshen]], [[Indiana (USA)|Indiana]], where he and his wife were founding members of [[Eighth Street Mennonite Church (Goshen, Indiana, USA)|Eighth Street Mennonite Church]].
= Bibliography =
Lapp, John Allen. <em>The Mennonite Church in India, 1897-1962,</em> Studies in Anabaptist and Mennonite History, vol. 14. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1972: 37. 

Rich, Elaine Sommers. <em>Mennonite Women: A Story of God's Faithfulness, 1683-1983</em>. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1983: 132, 148, 227.

Warkentin, A. and Melvin Gingerich, compilers. <em>Who's Who Among the Mennonites.</em> North Newton, KS: Bethel College, 1943: 185.
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