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St. Nicholas is the primary figure and the Krampus and six children are the secondary figures. The color of the clothing consist of white and brown. St. Nicholas is wearing a pink vestment and Krampus has fur. Major colors would include: blue, white,…

St. Nicholas and Krampus are the primary figures and the secondary figures would include three building figures. St. Nicholas is wearing a white robe with blue and yellow on the front. and the Krampus is all black with a red belt and red horns. Major…

St. Nicholas on a horse is the primary figure and the two children are the secondary figures. St. Nicholas is wearing a white cloak with red stars. The children are wearing striped red and white outfits. The major colors are red, white and black. The…

St. Nicholas is bringing gifts to a sleeping girl as angels fly over her and help. The girl has a quilted pink comforter and one angel is setting a doll on the nightstand.

History of the St. Nicholas church and parish of Spruce Creek, Iowa

St. Nicholas is placing a little statue of a man wearing a top hat on a porch step of a brick house. He is also holding a large staff and there are a pair of shoes in front on the statue of the man with a top hat.

St. Nicholas appears as a vague white figure in a red background. The gold in his outfit is very detailed.

"For Saint Michael’s first century we rely somewhat on an anonymous history brought up to date in 1987, but probably begun many years earlier. That history states that two Czechs, Albert Cobeen and Frank Yarick started to build a church. Lacking…

“The first Catholics in Norway area were of Czech heritage, and the first priests came to minister to them in their own language. Father Anthony D. Urban visited them while pastor of Spillville and celebrated the first Mass in the area in 1865 in…

“The Catholics of Nashua in Chickasaw County bought property and built a church in 1868. Before that, Mass was celebrated in the homes of the O’Donnells and the Doughertys. After forty years as a mission, the parish received its first resident…
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