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Bethany Mennonite Church ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite Church]]) was located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of [[Kingman County (Kansas, USA)|Kingman]], [[Kansas (USA)|Kansas]], in the [[Western District Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Western District Conference]]. The congregation was organized in 1907 by the first pastor C. J. Voran. The first church was built in 1907, burned in 1930, and a new frame building was built in 1932. Its 1953 membership was 183. The congregation merged with the [[Zion Mennonite Church (Kingman, Kansas, USA)|Zion Mennonite Church]] in 1973 to form the Kingman Mennonite Church. The first service as the new congregation took place 6 May 1973.
 
Bethany Mennonite Church ([[General Conference Mennonite Church (GCM)|General Conference Mennonite Church]]) was located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of [[Kingman County (Kansas, USA)|Kingman]], [[Kansas (USA)|Kansas]], in the [[Western District Conference (Mennonite Church USA)|Western District Conference]]. The congregation was organized in 1907 by the first pastor C. J. Voran. The first church was built in 1907, burned in 1930, and a new frame building was built in 1932. Its 1953 membership was 183. The congregation merged with the [[Zion Mennonite Church (Kingman, Kansas, USA)|Zion Mennonite Church]] in 1973 to form the Kingman Mennonite Church. The first service as the new congregation took place 6 May 1973.

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Bethany Mennonite Church (Kingman, Kansas).
Source: Mennonite Library and Archives, Bethel College, North Newton, KS: Photo Collection 2011-0136

Bethany Mennonite Church (General Conference Mennonite Church) was located 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Kingman, Kansas, in the Western District Conference. The congregation was organized in 1907 by the first pastor C. J. Voran. The first church was built in 1907, burned in 1930, and a new frame building was built in 1932. Its 1953 membership was 183. The congregation merged with the Zion Mennonite Church in 1973 to form the Kingman Mennonite Church. The first service as the new congregation took place 6 May 1973.

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Kingman Mennonite Church website


Author(s) Herbert E Miller
Date Published 1953

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Miller, Herbert E. "Bethany Mennonite Church (Kingman, Kansas, USA)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1953. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethany_Mennonite_Church_(Kingman,_Kansas,_USA)&oldid=163020.

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Miller, Herbert E. (1953). Bethany Mennonite Church (Kingman, Kansas, USA). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Bethany_Mennonite_Church_(Kingman,_Kansas,_USA)&oldid=163020.




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