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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Bethany Presbysterian Church
1900 S. 7th St.

Pastoral Couple...the Rev. and Mrs. John L. Malloy look over the charred interior of their new charge, Bethel AME Church. The fire obviously originated in the pulpit area of the sanctuary.

Exterior Of Church...shows hole in roof from the fire and most of the windows were broken out due to the tremendous heat of the blaze.

New House Of Worship...for the Bethel AME congregation is located at 413 N. 23rd St.

James Bettis' mother, Joyce, testified Thursday that her son was splitting firewood in the back yard at their home while she was inside watching television when Cynthia Barton was murdered. She was among defense witnesses at her son's trial for…

Cynthia Bolton [photo cropped and resized in news article]

Photo of DCI Agent Melvin McCleary, investigator in the murder trial of James Bettis.

Defense lawyer Gary Gee and murder suspect James Bettis, in courtroom (?)

Bettis, James
Murder Trial
10/89

photo of Betty Williams, owner of Betty's Flowers

photo of women in Betty's Flowers, identified on front of photo print as:
Front Row: Lori Winchester, Kathy Vincent, Kathy Land
Back Row: Esther Redding, Betty Williams, Margaret Abels

Owning a floral...business has enabled Mrs. Betty Williams to contribute to her family's income, while providing her with a career she loves. Starting out as a partner with Mrs. Betty Nelson, Mrs. Williams has expanded her business to include two…

Betty's Flowers, Inc.
3200 5th Ave
Also: Betty Williams
{on smaller envelope:
Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald (BETTY)
owner of Betty's Flowers, Inc.
11 Crown Rd.
he died 5/10/88]

Bible Chapel, Inc.
801 Ave. E
formerly 'Church of the Brethren'

photo of the boat Sargent Floyd, on the river

photography of the boat Sargent Floyd, on the river

Bicentennial '75-'76
Olde-Time Country Music Contest & Pioneer Exposition Sept 3, 4, 5, 1976 in Westfair file (3)

Dorothy Buckingham, coordinator of Bicentennial activities for Council Bluffs, drives around in this red, white, and blue "Bug" to attend official functions. The car was painted and donated for her use by Sayers Volkswagen. [photo is a cut-out…

Servicing equipment on the Milwaukee Road's "America's Bicentennial" engine was one of Willard Johnson's jobs Friday. The locomotive stopped for service in Council Bluffs en route to another point on the Milwaukee system.
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