Holy Family Church . . . has been a longtime landmark on the corner 0f 2300 Avenue B and this month is commemorating its 75th anniversary. When it was founded, it was the only Catholic Church on the west side of Council Bluffs. Few changes have been…
Interior Of The Church . . . sanctuary is a beautiful combination of the old and the new. Its red carpeting seems to unfold for its worshippers at the door, welcoming them inside. The Rev. Samuel Palmer, co-pastor of the parish, stands behind the…
Holy Family Catholic Church . . . located at 2231 Avenue B, has been a fine landmark on this corner site since it was built in 1908. The red brick structure is in the need of new mortar and its pastors, the Very Rev. Msgr. Albert L. Davidsaver and…
History Repeats . . . for Mrs. Mary Schwenk and Mrs. Katherine O'Keefe as they view the cornerstone at Holy Family Church. They were present for the ceremony when the stone was laid 50 years ago. With them is Msgr. William Coughlan, parish pastor for…
Hardin Church . . . marks its seventy-fifth anniversary with special historical services Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Fifth generation descendants of the original founders will attend.
Discussing Exterior . . . of their new church are Dennis Clark, choir director and one of the volunteers who helped with renovation work, the Rev. Robert L. Clark, pastor, and Orville Carman, a layman of the church.
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…
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.
Assembling Pegs . . . behind keyboard which adjusts the tone of the harpsichord is the Rev. Dale Shenefelt. These 122 adjustment pegs were only one small part of the building project of the instrument. The Rev. J. William Brewer, whose church…
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…
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.
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.