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Gov. And Mrs. Robert Ray . . .enjoy an evening of basketball Wednesday at the AAU tournament here. Ray welcomed the teams to Iowa and said he looked forward to having them back next year. "We're proud of girls; basketball and Iowa is the leading…

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Janet Wray, Thomas Jefferson Senior...puts finishing touches on the Yellow Jacket, while drama instructor Reuben H. Fanders gives helpful hints. The Yellow Jackets mascot will join the letters TJHS and the school's seal on a curtain to overshadow…

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A Stalk Of Corn . . . showing rootworm damage is held by Jay West, area crop production specialist at Iowa State. The problem is one of several plaguing (Jim) Coomes' corn crop at Atlantic.

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Atop the sand-bagged, dirt bulwarked levee, which held the crest of the Missouri river flood waters away from Council Bluffs are, left to right, Mayor S.W. McCall, Lt. Gen. M.A. Tinley, commander of the Iowa state guard; Gov. B.B. Hickenlooper of Des…

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Gov. and Mrs. Leo Hoegh entertained the Iowa legislators at coffee in the governor's mansion at Des Moines Wednesday afternoon. The governor and Mrs. Hoegh and their two young children are shown bidding farewell to two of the guests, Rep. and Mrs.…

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The Rev. J William Brewer, pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church, is standing in front of the new sign that identifies his congregation. The church is celebrating its centennial with a series of services and rejoicing its past history and…

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The Grace Presbyterian Church . . . located at Grace and East Pierce Streets. It was formerly . . .
A One Room Building . . . know as the Second Presbyterian church. The name was changed in 1924.

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End Of Line . . . for the moment on westbound Interstate 80 is a quarter mile west of Highway 71, north of Atlantic. Paving reached this point in 1959.

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Grading Began . . . last week south of Elk Horn to finally start westward extension of Interstate 80 toward the Missouri River.

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The base of the West Broadway viaduct is a favored 'canvas' for gang graffiti.

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Conferring On "Vice" Probe . . . are County Atty. Matt Walsh and Robert E. Beebe, special assistant attorney general.

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A ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday marks the grand opening of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Service Stores at its new location at 715 W. Broadway. Participating in the event are Jack Bishop of Omaha, assistant district manager in charge of retail…

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Both indoor and outdoor seating are available at the newly remodeled McDonald's Restaurant, 2629 W. Broadway. The restaurant underwent extensive renovation, and the amount of patron parking was increased. Grand opening festivities are being conducted…

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Bill McGonagle . . . director of the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, and Dale Ball, chairman of the board at First National Bank, present the three Grant Wood paintings that were dedicated and hung Tuesday morning in a special ceremony. The paintings…

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Part of the Harry O. Martin grape vineyard, Council Bluffs, IA
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