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United Congregational Church - Odessa

United Congregational Church was founded in 1900 as Pilgrim Congregational Church. It was reorganized in 1945 under the name United Congregational.

Pastors & Priests

United Congregational has been served by the following pastors:

Rev. J. C. Schwabenland (1901-1905)
Rev. J. Meyer (1905-1906)
Rev. J. Hoffmann (1907-1908)
Rev. John F. Reister (1908-1913)
Rev. A. Reimann (1914-1916)
Rev. W. F. Essig (1916-1918)
Rev. J. V. Smith (1919-1922)
Rev. K. K. Maier (1922-1924)
Rev. A. Delebarre (1924-1929)
Rev. Jacob E. Hirning (1929-1931)
Rev. J. C. Schwabenland (1933-1938)
Rev. A. Hausauer (1939-1945)
Rev. Edward Eslinger (1946-1952)
Rev. E. Klein (1952-1957)
Rev. H. Pfeiff (1958-1962)
Rev. B. M. Schafer (1962-1964)
Sources

- Eisenach, George John. A History of the German Congregational Churches in the United States (Yankton, SD: Pioneer Press, 1938): 274.
- History of the Pacific Conference of Congregational Churches of Washington, Oregon and Idaho, 1897-1964.

Notable Individuals