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Avoca, IA Pt 2

Photo of Avoca Beards and Costumes for Centennial of June, 1969

A Nearby Church . . . houses the band room and home economics classrooms. The site was first purchased by the school to provide added playground space. Supt. Ohm says a new school is needed to expand facilities such as rest rooms, science labs,…

Photo of a livestock barn, Avoca, IA

Photo of Avoca, IA street looking out from the bank.

Avoca, IA Pt1

Treasurer's office at Avoca courthouse

Final Service will be held in St. Mary's Church, Avoca, before it is dismantled to make way for a new structure to be started this spring.

The Rev. Wilbur Wood (far right) . . . shows Mrs. Moler and five of her six children how to operate recording machine. (l. to r.) Leo, 9; Ingrid, 4; Mrs. Moler holding Theresi, 7 weeks; Nellie, 10; and Joke, 6.

Cathedral amidst skyscrapers.
The lofty gothic spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral are framed by the concrete and glass of commercial skyscrapers in midtown Manhattan. This is the setting in which Pope Paul will pray, dine and visit during his New York trip Monday. -AP Wirephoto

Mrs. Lillian M. Francis, 827 Fourth Ave., painted this rear view scene of buildings in the 300 block on Broadway. Her work won a merit award in an international contest sponsored by a Connecticut art school. Fifty-eight of the 3,207 entries won…

Workmen Remove Barricades . . . to open the Broadway bypass, thereby saving motorists 10 minutes on trips to and from Omaha. This photo was taken at Thirty-sixth Street and Broadway and looks west.

photo of original brick synagogue and addition/center behind it. ca. 1963

B'nai Israel Synagogue
618 Myrtle St.
and Rabbinage at 200 Fletcher Ave.

The Pulpit Area...of the B'nail Israel Synagogue chapel is enhanced with the well lighted windows on either side, accented by hanging light fixtures and soft-textured off-white walls and ceiling. Rabbi Jay Karzen stands at the altar in the pulpit…

Stan Bahnsen's Welcome Home...became official Monday when Chamber of Commerce President Ron Kiger, second from left, greeted the American League's Rookie of the Year at a press conference. In the welcoming group too were city councilman Joe Katelman…

Playing records . . . she brought back from Russia, Karen Klok relaxes "for the first time in 10 month." --Nonpareil Photo.

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Gov. Terry Branstad lends a helping horse to the 63rd Annual Sidney Rodeo as he waves to the spectators along the opening day parade route Wednesday. The rodeo continues through Sunday. Nonpareil photo by Dan Koenig.

The Park Department's antique horse watering trough at the junction of Main and Pearl Streets has been set up again after being knocked down by an automobile recently. Neighborhood resident Phil Danselmo examines the king-sized horse bite from the…

Proud Parents...Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bahnsen and son, Stan, with Painting by Mrs. Fred Day
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