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Crowning Miss Iowa
Arnolds Park, June 29 - Crowning Miss Iowa - Placing the crown of Miss Iowa on the head of Kay Nielson, 22, of Council Bluffs, is Muriel Fairchild, who recently was crowned Miss Minnesota. The two will compete in the Miss Universe contest at Long…
Miss Iowa
Arnolds Park, June 29 - Miss Iowa - Twenty-two-year-old Kay Nielson, daughter of Dr. And Mrs. L.C. Nielson, Council Bluffs, was chosen Miss Iowa last night. She will represent her state in the Miss Universe contest at Long Beach, Calif., late in…
Miss Iowa Visits City Council During Permit-Granting Session - Plans Personal Appearance Tour
Council Visitor . . . Kay Nielson, Miss Iowa of 1960, gets a smiling introduction to government proceedings from Mayor Gordon Brown.
Miss Iowa Boards Plane For Long Beach Contest
Dressed For Comfortable Traveling . . . Miss Kay Nielson leaves her home to seek the glory of being "Miss Universe."
Miss Universe Beauty Pageant
Airman Recruit Robert M. Christie of Inglewood, California aids lovely Kay Nielson, "Miss Iowa" on her float in the recent Miss Universe Parade held Sunday July 19th. Christie is attending the 85-Day Accelerated Training School at the Naval Air…
Miss Universe Beauty Pageant
A fitting reward for a summer's hard training was delegated to Airman Recruit Bud Strassberg of Los Angeles, California. Strassberg aided lovely Kay Nielson, "Miss Iowa," in the Miss Universe Pageant in Long Beach. Strassberg, who is attending the…
Happy Birthday:
It was the 20th birthday for Jeannine Kay Stratton, center, of Sioux Falls, S.D., Monday as she and other Miss Universe hopefuls paid a visit to Columbia Studios at Hollywood. With Miss South Dakota are Kay Nielson, left, Council Bluffs, Miss Iowa,…
Miss Iowa Receives Flowers
Long Beach, Cal., July 22, 1959 - Miss Iowa, pretty Kay Nielson, stands by a wreath of flowers she received today as a good luck wish from friends in Omaha, Neb., where she worked as a TV program hostess. Miss Nielson is one of the fifteen…
Goth, Mrs. Kay(Nielson)
4 August 1959 - Naval Aviation Cadel Gerald A. Dion, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Dion of San Francisco, California, in training in the Naval Air Basic Training Command, Pensacola, Fla., escorted Miss Iowa during the final activities of the Miss…
2 Queens Meet Shape To Shape - Iowa Beauties Excel In Dancing
Two Miss Iowas . . . demonstrate one of the secrets of winning beauty contests. Kay Nielson and Jacque Baker demonstrate the proper technique for catching a judge's eye, keeping the knees together when posing.
Honors Surround Kay Nielson, Ball Princess
Miss Nebraska, Miss Iowa . . . and now princess for the Ak-Sar-Ben ball is Miss Kay Nielson.
Vacation Visitors
Visiting Her Parents . . . Dr. and Mrs. LC Nielson is Mrs. Harvey L Goth and daughters, Lori, 5, and Dana, 2, of Palos Verdes Peninsula, Calif. Mr. Goth joined his family in Council Bluffs for a weekend and they all visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.…
Grace Presbyterian Church
Grace Presbyterian Church
214 East Pierce, Council Bluffs, IA
214 East Pierce, Council Bluffs, IA
Grace Presbyterian Church
The Grace Presbyterian Church . . . located at Grace and East Pierce Streets. It was formerly . . .
A One Room Building . . . know as the Second Presbyterian church. The name was changed in 1924.
A One Room Building . . . know as the Second Presbyterian church. The name was changed in 1924.
Dedication Of New Annex Set - Grace United Presbyterian Unit About Complete
Educational Unit . . . at Grace United Presbyterian Church is nearing completion and will be dedicated Sunday, Aug. 27. The new addition is attached to the west end of the church, facing East Pierce St.
Dedication At Grace:
The Rev. Dr. Kenneth L Hubler, right, accepts keys to the new Christian Education building at Grace United Presbyterian Church from Dennis Nelson, chairman of the building committee. At left is Everett Warford, building committee member and…
Bell-Airs Choir Tolls A Message
Holding A Rehearsal . . . for a choral program are these nine members of the Grace Church's Bell-Air Choir. Pictured are David Rooney, May Kay Zach, Laura Allen, Trip Allen, Matt Crowl, Mary Ann Knott, Colleen Lyon, Tracy Ronfeldt and Troy Ronfeldt.
Grace Church Celebrating Its Roots
The Rev. J William Brewer, pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church, is standing in front of the new sign that identifies his congregation. The church is celebrating its centennial with a series of services and rejoicing its past history and…
Council Bluffs Elevators Play Major Part In Local Railroad Industry - Furnish Employment For 224 Men With Payroll Of $154,000
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company . . . Twenty-sixth avenue and Fourth street. Capacity: 2,000,000 bushels. Owned by Burlington railroad.
Council Bluffs Elevators Play Major Part In Local Railroad Industry - Furnish Employment For 224 Men With Payroll Of $154,000
Scoular-Bishop Grain Company . . . Thirty-sixth street and First avenue. Capacity: 250,000 bushels. Privately owned but on Burlington, Rock Island and North Western railroad trackage.