Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Missouri Valley, Iowa
File #3: 1953 - 1969

Church Winding Up Centennial Event - Missouri Valley First Presbyterian

Present Pastor . . . The Rev. Edward C. Fish is pictured with former pastors Paul Figge, Robert T. McDill, Charles Horejs, J.M. Logan, Howard B. Dukelow and A.J. Kearns.

Special Design:

This structure is the new First Lutheran Church at Missouri Valley, a $120,000 building specially designed for the congregation by Donald R. Hollis, architect of Kansas City. The church will seat approximately 300 and is complete with kitchen,…

Missouri Riverfront Development

Missouri River Basin

Stabilized River Seen Within 10 Years - Will Cost 62 Million . . . . April 17, 1955

Looking Directly Downstream . . . from the present pilot channel in the Missouri River the viewer looks across the area where the river will be channeled to take directly under the Decatur Bridge in the distance.

Missouri River
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Missouri River
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Downriver Exploration For 100 Hardy Iowans - Sioux City To Missouri Valley

Rainy Weather Attire . . . was the order of the day as members of the Missouri River tour group gathered at the embarkation dock in Sioux City. Nearly 100 people made the 120-mile downriver trip to Missouri Valley.

Missouri River
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Missouri River<br /><br />
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Rock Dikes . . . are an important part of the Missouri River stabilization work. These above Councill Bluffs were seen on a river inspection trip between Blair and Nebraska City, Neb. Rock being used on these dikes was taken from the bottom of the…

3 More Rock Dikes Planned For River Here

Current Diversion . . . in Missouri River is accomplished by this rock dock jutting out from Council Bluffs shore, just north of I-480 bridge.

Army Model Of Missouri Helped Save Local Levees

This Is Council Bluffs . . . as viewed by employees of the U.S. army engineers at the Waterways Experiment Station near Clinton Miss. No. 1 is the Ak-Sar-Ben bridge river gauge; 2 - Union Pacific tracks; 3 - Twenty-ninth avenue, old Indian Creek…

Scale Model Of Missouri River

Water Flows Through . . . miniature navigation channel of engineer project at Mead, Neb.

Mississippi Valley Assn.

Mississippi Is 'The Life' - Southwest Iowans Seem At Home With River . . . July 29, 1962

Ol' Swimming Hole . . . in Wild Cat Den State Park between Davenport and Muscatine is formed by a dam built in 1832. The building, Pine Creek Mill, went to work in 1850.

Miss Southwest Iowa & Miss Iowa Pageant

Bedford's Jan Beemer 'Miss Southwest Iowa' June 14, 1964

Miss Southwest Iowa Finalists . . . left to right, Gayle Tarpenning of Shenandoah, Pat Horning of Clarinda, Jan Beemer of Bedford, Nancy Timberlake of Bedford and Kay Dowell of Coin.

Pageant Entrants:

These 10 girls will vie Friday evening at Clarinda for the title of Miss Southwest Iowa with the winner of the Lions Club sponsored event competing in the Miss Iowa pageant at Clear Lake. Pictured here at left, back to front are Judy Brewer of…

Miss Nishna Valley

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