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Central Baptist Has New Unique Identity
An Open Bible...is being painted on the north outside wall of Central Baptist Church by the Rev. James Channell of Sioux Falls, S.D. The Rev. Charles Proud, pastor of the church, is standing on the ladder below. The gigantic Bible measures 11 feet…
Open House Set For Sunday
Central Baptist Church...graces a hilltop at the outskirts of Council Bluffs on some five acres of land. The cement block structure is painted white with charcoal trim. Ample parking area enables worshippers to park near the church at its ground…
Open House Set For Sunday
The Rev. Charles Proud...looks over his spacious sanctuary which seats comfortably 300 worshippers. Its hanging lights, long windows an light paneling gives it a soft, well lighted effect of richness. The red carpeting in the aisles continues to…
Prospect Park Baptist Church
exterior of new Prospect Park Baptist Church
Prospect Park Baptist Church
interior of Prospect Park Baptist Church, with Rev. Robert Fry
Prospect Park Baptist Church
exterior of Prospect Park Baptist Church
Prospect Church To Dedicate Unit
Exterior work of the Educational addition to Prospect Park Baptist Church is now completed, all but hanging one door, its pastor, the Rev. Robert Fry said Saturday. The vertical wood siding matches the church proper. With the new addition, Prospect…
Prospect Church to Dedicate Unit
The Rev. Michael Scott...looks over spacious area of the new educational unit's fellowship hall. All of the new area features parchment beige decorations.
Prospect to mark Harvest Sunday
Admiring Mountain Scene...behind the baptistry in the pulpit area of his new sanctuary is the Rev. Michael Scott
Valley View buys former Church of God
Arranging pews...in the auditorium of their new South View Baptist Chapel are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Waters. They are one of three couples from Valley View Baptist Church who have been given the outreach responsibility for another gospel preaching church…
Trinity Baptist To Dedicate New Education Unit
The Rev. Francis Hitch...places book on altar in Fellowship Hall. Junior workshop services will be conducted in this area each Sunday.
Second Baptist
The Second Baptist Church, Avenue B and Twenty-second street, began as a mission in 1889...
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Trinity has Parsonage For First Time in 67 Years; Hitch Family Will Occupy
Recently-purchased Parsonage...of Trinity Baptist Church is located at 2623 Avenue A. This is the first time since the church was started here in the late 1880s that it has had a parsonage.
Trinity Baptist Hopes To Begin 1959 In New Unit
Education Unit...at Trinity Baptist Church, facing Twenty-second St. and Avenue B, is now half completed.
Trinity Baptist To Dedicate New education Unit
New Education Unit...at Trinity Baptist Church has been completed and will be dedicated at special services Sunday. The addition will house classrooms and a pastor's study.
Trinity Baptist Structure Closed
Trinity Baptist Church...which was moved to this corner of 22nd Street and Avenue B a few years after 1890, is to be torn down and replaced as off-street parking for its worshippers.
New Work On Trinity Baptist
Miss Lola Thompson, 2419 Avenue E. talks about new construction on Trinity Baptist Church with worker Larry Wooley, 912 Cathy Lane. Miss Thompson, a long-time church member, is the former organist for the church.
The construction of the new front…
The construction of the new front…
Trinity Baptist closed its doors
This Brick Structure...will always be known by a number of families as Trinity Baptist Church's educational Unit. However, the church's senior members have disbanded, and the denomination has sold the facility to a Council Bluffs couple who plan to…
Old bridge is framed
The 79-year-old remains of the Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge, blasted into the water last Saturday, were being cut up for scrap Wednesday by workmen for Allied Structured Steel of Hammond, Ind. The 100,000 tons of steel will be sliced into smaller sections for…
Winding up his work
Mark Loizeau with his father, John, set and detonated dynamite charges that dropped the last span of the Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge Saturday. He was pleased with the demolition which went off with a loud boom and few hitches. -- Nonpareil photos