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− | + | Washita Arapaho Mennonite ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite]]) Mission Station, [[Oklahoma (USA)|Oklahoma]], located 5 miles west and 2 south of [[Corn (Oklahoma, USA)|Corn]] on the Washita River, was started among Arapaho Indians in July 1889 by J. J. Kliewer. Washita was originally called Shelly. When a large Mennonite settlement originated in this area the Indians gradually moved away. J. J. Kliewer became a minister of the [[Bergthal Mennonite Church (Corn, Oklahoma, USA)|Bergthal Mennonite Church]] which arose here, and the General Conference Mission Board discontinued this station around 1900. | |
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Krehbiel, H. P. The History of the General Conference. Canton, 1898: v. I, 3, 10; v. II, 14. | Krehbiel, H. P. The History of the General Conference. Canton, 1898: v. I, 3, 10; v. II, 14. | ||
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Washita Arapaho Mennonite (General Conference Mennonite) Mission Station, Oklahoma, located 5 miles west and 2 south of Corn on the Washita River, was started among Arapaho Indians in July 1889 by J. J. Kliewer. Washita was originally called Shelly. When a large Mennonite settlement originated in this area the Indians gradually moved away. J. J. Kliewer became a minister of the Bergthal Mennonite Church which arose here, and the General Conference Mission Board discontinued this station around 1900.
Bibliography
Kroeker, Marvin. "Mennonites in the Oklahoma 'Runs.' " Mennonite Life X (July 1955): 115.
Krehbiel, H. P. The History of the General Conference. Canton, 1898: v. I, 3, 10; v. II, 14.
Author(s) | Cornelius Krahn |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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Krahn, Cornelius. "Washita Arapaho Mennonite Mission Station (Corn, Oklahoma, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Washita_Arapaho_Mennonite_Mission_Station_(Corn,_Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=78638.
APA style
Krahn, Cornelius. (1959). Washita Arapaho Mennonite Mission Station (Corn, Oklahoma, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Washita_Arapaho_Mennonite_Mission_Station_(Corn,_Oklahoma,_USA)&oldid=78638.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 894. All rights reserved.
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