V. Trygve Jordahl
Verner Trygve "V.T." Jordahl (; October 26, 1898 – September 27, 1984) was an Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELC) District President; he served as a U.S. Army Chaplain,U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850–2010 atabase on-line Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. on the Luther College Board of Regents, and was the ELC Director of Service to Military Personnel."The military chaplaincy program of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1917–1960."
PDF Page 304. Naval Postgraduate School Thesis, Author: Lystig, Lawrence J., URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10945/18204, Date: 1977 Jordahl was born October 26, 1898 ...
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Norway Lake Township, Minnesota
Norway Lake Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 284 at the 2000 census. History Norway Lake Township was organized in 1866, and named for its Norway Lake. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.7 km), of which 32.6 square miles (84.5 km) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.2 km) (7.82%) is water. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 284 people, 115 households and 83 families residing in the township. The population density was 8.7 people per square mile (3.4/km). There were 137 housing units at an average density of 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.65% White and 0.35% Native American. There were 115 households, of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% wer ...
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Military Chaplain
A military chaplain ministers to military personnel and, in most cases, their families and civilians working for the military. In some cases they will also work with local civilians within a military area of operations. Although the term '' chaplain'' originally had Christian roots, it is generally used today in military organizations to describe all professionals specially trained to serve any spiritual need, regardless of religious affiliation. In addition to offering pastoral care to individuals, and supporting their religious rights and needs, military chaplains may also advise the executive on issues of religion, and ethics, morale and morals as affected by religion. They may also liaise with local religious leaders in an effort to understand the role of religion as a factor both in hostility and war and in reconciliation and peace. On the role of chaplains in multinational operations. Military chaplains normally represent a specific religion or faith group but work w ...
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Jordalsgrenda
Jordalsgrenda is a small village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, with approximately 60 inhabitants. The place is located in a small valley along the west side of the Sunndalsfjorden on the highway that runs between the village of Sunndalsøra and the town of Molde. It is located about northwest of Øksendalsøra. The highway that runs through Jordalsgrenda has a long tunnel connecting it to Nesset Municipality to the north. History The place has been populated since the Roman Iron Age, but tracks of human activity, which can be dated from 1000 BC, have been found in the mountains around the district. The district was desolated most of the late 14th century because of the Black Death. Etymology The name is derived from the ancient name of the river ( non, Hjórdœla) which flows through the village area and the Old Norse word ''dalr'' which means "valley", so literally the "Hjórdœla river valley". The suffix ''-grenda'' simply means "area", how ...
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Jordahl
Jordahl is a Norwegian family name that could refer to: *Asbjørn Jordahl, a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Anders Jordahl, developer of the C-shaped rail, the first anchor channel * Russell N. Jordahl, Brigadier general in the Marine Corps * V. Trygve Jordahl, an Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELC) District President/Bishop, U.S. Army Chaplain, and Director of Service to Military Personnel (ELC) *a female character in the Magni (Marvel Comics), adapted from the original Magni series about Norse mythology by Dan Jurgens *an elementary school in Fountain, Colorado See also * Jordal - city near Oslo, Norway * Jordalsgrenda Jordalsgrenda is a small village in Sunndal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, with approximately 60 inhabitants. The place is located in a small valley along the west side of the Sunndalsfjorden on the highway that runs between the ...