The following table is a brief history of Waubay Community Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, as recorded in the souvenir booklet "One Hundredth Anniversary, Waubay, S

The following table is a brief history of Waubay Community Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, as recorded in the souvenir booklet "One-Hundredth Anniversary, Waubay, S.Dak. 1880-1980" held July 4-6, 1980.

Care was made to assure accuracy but no warranties are offered. The data is presented here for genealogical purposes in hopes of helping people locate their ancestors. Information transcribed by Karen Kambestad.

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Waubay Community Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance

First organized summer of 1922 in homes and Herold’s Hall, with Fred W. Schelander as pastor as the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Pastor Schelander was eighteen years of age and the son of missionaries to India. The Methodist congregation in 1902 built the present church in Garden City. The building was purchased and moved to Waubay November 17, 1924. In 1980, the church was renamed to the Waubay Community Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance.

Pastors	Years Served
Fred W. Schelander	1922-1923
L.L. Layne	1923-1924
Ira Schmidt	1924-1925
A.P. Voth	1925-1928
Geo. Stadsklev	1928-1930
Palmer Rupp	1930-1935
B.V. Bean	1935-1937
Ira Root	1938-1939
Maurice Anderson	1939-1940
L. Tole	1940-1945
Eugene Berreth	1945-1948
Leon Eastman	1948-1959
August Bertsch	1960-1968
Dale Groeneweg	1968-1971
Eugene Post	1972-1974
Dennis Thomas	1974-1976
Dennis Groeneweg	1977