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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

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Fairmount Lodge at Fairmount Park, late 1950's

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The winter playground at Fairmount Park, 1961

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Tired of looking at your parched lawn? Want to see something green again? Then you must go to Fairmount Park where the plants and grass are green and the shade is cool.
The park annually draws thousands of spectators, but perhaps more can be…

Fairview Cemetery

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Historical Scrapbook . . . of Faith Lutheran Church events receives finishing touches from Mrs. Art Kibat and Mrs. Hollie Claussen. The Rev. Robert Miskimen looks on.

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Exterior . . . of new Faith Lutheran Church is completed. Only some finish work and placing of new furnishings remain to be done on the inside of the modernistic structure.

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New Lutheran Pastor . . . the Rev. Norman E. Walter takes his family to view the Faith Church soon after arriving in the cit. With him are Mrs. Walter, Mark, Sandra and Craig.

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Station No. 5 . . . in its "hay" day was built for horse-drawn equipment. This rare photograph shows Dr. James McRobert, "Old Prince" being held by former Fire Chief J. Bates, Emil Jorgensen and an unidentified man. The old station will be replaced.

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Thousands Of Geese And Ducks...migrating South for the winter are stopping at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge to feed before continuing their long journey. Area residents and tourists will get a chance to see the geese first-hand as the refuge open…

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Work of art . . . the Black Angel, by Daniel Chester French, was built as a memorial to Mrs. Grenville M. Dodge. --Nonpareil Photo.

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Tom Hanafan: Will not seek re-election to the City Council in order to devote more time to his family.

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Family Gatherings . . . are scheduled at most homes in the city, such as the one shown above of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Hennessy. On the floor are Lynn Anne, 11, and Jimmie, 4. Patrick, 1 1/2, is sitting on his mother's lap while she reads to him and…

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Fruitful Family Tree . . . . is displayed by Mrs. Earl Hodges, Magnolia. It contains more than 500 names on its limbs and twigs, the result of 20 years work by Earl and Abbie Hodges.
Earl A. Hodges . . . planted the seed.
Earl W. Hodges . . .…

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Famous Amos . . . the man who made his aunt Della's chocolate chip cookie recipe into a million dollar business, talks with 100-year-old Sally Williams and Louise Neal, both of Council Bluffs, at the Iowa Western Community College Adult Learning…
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