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Putting their best feet forward, special guests at the ground breaking ceremony for Bethany Lutheran Home turned the first soil Sunday. Digging in are Mayor Joseph Katelman, 93-year-old Mrs. Helena Anderson, Iowa Gov. Robert Ray and Mrs. Ray,…

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A present from home . . . for Louise Brising was this handcrafted wooden Christmas tree. --Nonpareil Photo.

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Photograph of the Tulley House at 151 Park Avenue in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Runaway Truck...came down Fourteenth Avenue, then took this wild route, shown by dotted line, between High and Pleasant Streets. It finally stopped between two houses in the background. The only victim was the garage.

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Truck Stop Grill at Playland Park

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Truck stop at Playland Park

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Truck Which Failed To Observe Sign...did this damage to Griswold storefronts early Wednesday.

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Overturned truck...at bottom of Mosquito Creek. It skidded off the road which goes under the railroad trestle.

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David J. Kaplan, recipient of the 1976 Ben Gershun Memorial Trophy for his services to the community, and David Gallner, president of the Jewish Welfare Federation, discuss the trophy's new engraving. It reads "Giving Of Themselves to the State of…

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Unloading of the three state liquor trucks was proceeding at a brisk pace with four company K Red Oak men, upper row, Pvt. D.C. Johnson and Pvt. Dean Dutton, and Pvt. Dana Fuller, and Pvt. Victor Peterson, bottom, helping with the blankets.

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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.

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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.

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The Rev. Francis Hitch...places book on altar in Fellowship Hall. Junior workshop services will be conducted in this area each Sunday.

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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.

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Education Unit...at Trinity Baptist Church, facing Twenty-second St. and Avenue B, is now half completed.

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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…

Baptist Church
Trinity
22nd St. & Ave B
Formerly Second Baptist

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(top to bottom):
'Out for a good time'
'This weather . . . not fit for a dog'
Jack Kennedy
'Yankee Doodle Dandy'
'Fountain of youth'
'The jumper'

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A poem, "Tribute to Amelia," sent to Amelia Bloomer

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Testing the Maxon Shu-Pak refuse loader Friday at the City Garage are Jack Bowen, Public Works mechanic and Bob Martin, city sanitation director. The city is using the $33,000 machine on a week's trial basis. It is operated from the right side by the…
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