Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

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Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

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News, events and people of Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa.

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Many Ex-Southwest Iowans At Masonic Manor In Omaha - Where Life Begins At 50
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Socializing In Solarium . . . at Masonic Manor are H.P. Dowling, Will Brown and Mrs. Ruth Pinkston. Singers and other performers entertain here every Friday night.

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One-Bedroom Apartments . . . are furnished by occupants. Mrs. Jo…

Life Begins At 50 For Ex-Southwest Iowans - At The Masonic Manor . . .
Twenty-One Story Manor . . . is home of many area Masons and affiliates. Shown here are Mrs. H.P. Dowling and Mrs. Grace Newlean, with the Rev. and Mrs. Carson C. Bransby.

Masonic Lodge

1883 Temple Chewed Away
The old Masonic Temple at Fourth Street and Broadway is coming down with the help of a crane, a wrecking ball and a bulldozer. The temple was built in 1883. Future plans for the site include a hotel and convention center to be tied into the Urban…

Break Ground For New Temple - Masons To Erect $310,000 Structure
First Shovel Of Dirt . . . is turned by Charles Glasford Jr. as Masons break ground for new temple. Mayor Norm Davis, directly behind Glasford, awaits his turn.

Mason To Hold First Formal Session Tuesday At New Temple - Dedication In October
New Headquarters . . . for Council Bluffs Masons provides an attractive modern addition to the downtown area.

Lay Cornerstone AF&AM Temple - Iowa Grand Master Officiates At Rites
Masonic Dignitaries . . . lay the cornerstone for the new temple here. They are M.H. Fogarty of Shelby, Joe W. Evans of Williamsburg, Harold Phelps, Charles Glasford and Grand Master Early Delzell of Cedar Rapids.

Martin's Apple Orchard

Small Trees Are New Leaf - Martins Continue Operation
Bill and Vicky Martin . . . take time to check the red Delicious apples on a dwarf tree. The apple trees will remain six to eight feet tall and are a new direction for the Martin Orc hard.

Apple Picking Time Returns
It isn't just the early morning chill that tells you autumn is coming. It's the smell of fresh, crisp apples, too. Here, workers at the Martin Apple Orchards northeast of Council Bluffs are busy with the annual crop. Georgia Wzorek and Long Gringh,…

Apple Harvesting Ripens In C.B. Orchard
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Dumping Apples . . . into a bin is Bill Jones, 77, of Council Bluffs.

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Picking Apples . . . is Grant Richardson, 67, of Council Bluffs.

Martin, Thomas E.

Martin Enters Race For Senate - Iowa Citian To Seek Sen. Gillette's Seat
Rep. Thomas E. Martin

Council Bluffs Trivia Quiz
'84

Council Bluffs
"This is C.B."
Up to Jan 1, 1952

C.B. Swimming Pool

Swim Crush Tells Need For 2 Pools
The Council Bluffs Municipal Pool...is always busy and sometimes the pressure is so great that swimmer have to be turned away. Keeping track of hundreds of bobbing, splashing children is no easy task for life guards and the task becomes harder when…

C.B. Schools--Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
715 North 21st Street
Dedicated May 16, 1962

Alternate Plans Eyed For Schools
The Open Courtyard...at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School would be enclosed with an overhead bubble and used for instructional purposes. That's one alternative School Board members will consider when they hear the report of the Project Improve…

2 New Junior High Schools Racing Toward Completion; With Classes Opening Sept. 5
A Center Court...adds a touch of beauty to Woodrow Wilson Junior High at Twenty-first Street and Avenue H. Seen from the locker corridor, the court also opens on the cafeteria, the library and art rooms.
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