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Clever Deduction Leads To Source Of Fatal Fire; Traced to Appliance Cord.
Source of the Fire...that claimed 14 lives is pointed out by Fire Chief Waldo Merrill. Arrow points to electric wiring surrounded by charred wood.
Clock Doesn't Tock
The old clock located atop Bloomer School has been silent for at least the last 10 years, registering a constant 8:20 time for those who spot it. About 10 years ago, Bill Sterbens of ABC Electric, said his firm attempted to get the old clock going. …
Coffee Honors City Manager
City employees sponsored a coffee at the Community Hall this morning to give City Manager Don Harmon a warm send-off as he prepares to spend his last day on the job Tuesday. Shown here at the coffee, attended by several hundred, are Gordon Abel, city…
Cogley Medical Arts Center to have public tours Sunday
The new Cogley Medical Arts Center...at 715 Harmony St. is a modern, spacious three-story structure with two entrances. One entrance is from the 801 Building parking lot, the other from the west side of the building off Frank Street. Design of the…
Col. W. H. Kinsman And Monument Erected In His Memory
The Kinsman monument, in Fairview cemetery, erected as a tribute to Col. W.H. Kinsman, who was fatally wounded in action while leading the 23rd Iowa Infantry against the confederates at Black River bridge, near Vicksburg, Miss., May 17, 1863.
Cold Fouls Rails, 23 Cars Dump
Crews Work...into the second day Thursday to clear the main line of the Burlington Northern derailment just North West of Malvern. Of the 23 freight cars derailed, three hopper cars still blocked the cut Thursday forenoon. Division Supt. D.S.…
Collective Bargaining Move To Be Studied By JE Hospital
Marching To Meeting Room . . . are Jennie Edmundson nurses Mrs. Luetta Petersen, Mrs. Florence Burke and Mrs. Diantha Haney and INA President Mrs. Virginia Galbreath. Walking behind Mrs. Haney is nurse Mrs. Alberta Anderson and INA consultant I.J.…
Colorful Centerpiece Eyed For Bayliss Square By Park Board; To Replace Old Iron Fountain
Architect's Sketch...shows the ground plan for Bayliss Square's proposed new fountain. The sketch looks north across the square. Sculpture location is on the left side of the pool. Circular areas in the lower part of the stone paved meeting court…
Colwell optimistic about home sales
Marily K. Colwell, president of the Greater Council Bluffs Board of Realtors, sees strengthening of the city's economic base, a portion of which spreads out behind her in the city's downtown area, and a corresponding decrease in property taxes--as a…
Combining Operations
Combining Operations...along nineteenth St., a rescuer rescues a rescuer. It all started when Nick Cavallaro, 1902 Avenue G, called a wrecker to pull him out of a drift. The wrecker got stuck.
Commission Agrees On Hwy. 92 Design
Work Is Progressing . . . on the rebuilding of the Highway 92-375 intersection. Kenneth Mc Donell, job foreman for Dugdale Construction of Omaha, said they are now using a "Clairey," a machine that rolls out the bumps in fresh concrete. Iowa Highway…
Committee To Scrutinize IWCC Finalists
Robert Anderson
Eugene Schorzmann
Jack Huck
Richard Blacker
Eugene Schorzmann
Jack Huck
Richard Blacker