Waverly Heights Centennial 1911 - 2011
Waverly Heights Congregational Church was founded in 1911. The exact date of the founding varies depending on what event one takes as officially establishing the church. There was a Sunday School before there were worship services.
As we continue to explore the church archives to gather a sense of Waverly's history, a number of interesting documents have revealed themselves, and which can be viewed by clicking on the links below.
Financial Statement from June, 1913, recording the purchase of the lot on SE 33rd and Ellsworth (later Woodward) Street.
Newsletter from Waverly's 25th Annivesary, October 1936.
Dedication of the present church building, 1950.
Annual Reports from Waverly's 50th Anniversary, 1962/1963
The Life and Work of the Church, 1962-63
Historical Pageant and Looking Back 50 years.
Church Constitution from 1963.
75th Anniversary Service, 1986.
Waverly's Story - A Bit of History