When Betty Lou Moser was born on 28 July 1926, in Colesburg, Delaware, Iowa, United States, her father, Sumner August "Sam" Moser, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Rachel "Sadie" Pierce, was 23. She married Dale Henry Niehaus on 2 November 1946, in Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Millville, Clayton, Iowa, United States for about 50 years and Millville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada for about 7 years. She died on 21 April 2009, in Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Guttenberg Cemetery, Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa, United States.
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Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
The museum started as a private collection given to the city by Henry W. Grout. Today it is still a nonprofit educational museum that helps engage students and all people from the surrounding communities.
The Berlin Blockade was the first major crises of the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked all access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control and offered to drop the blockade if the newly introduced Deutsche Mark was removed from West Berlin. The Berlin Blockade showed the different ideological and economic visions for postwar Europe. Even though there wasn't any fire fight during the cold war, many of these skirmishes arose and almost caused nuclear war on multiple occasions.
South German and Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived near a peat bog, Middle High German mōs, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with this word. Compare Mosser and Musser .
North German (Möser): metonymic occupational name for a vegetable grower or seller, from an agent noun based on Middle Low German mōs ‘vegetable’.
German (Möser): habitational name from any of several places called Möser, or for someone from any of several places called Möse, Moese, and Mösen.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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