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  • Collection: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives

Getting The Feel . . . of the new pipe organ at First Congregational Church is Mrs. T.A. Sheil, church organist, as the Rev. Harold Davenport watches over her shoulder.

Founding Site . . . for Southwestern Iowa Association of Congregational Christian Churches and Ministers 100 years ago was the log cabin home and church of the Rev. G.G. Rice in Council Bluffs.

Congressman Ben F. Jensen, R-Iowa, greets astronauts John H. Glenn, right, and Alan Shepherd, center, when they appeared this week before the independent offices appropriations subcommittee, of which Jensen is a member.

John Conlee belts out a song during a benefit concert in Omaha on Sunday. Nonpareil photo by Joe Arterburn

M.A. Smith, Clyde R. Harding, Charles F. Putnam, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints property board members, and the Rev. Beryl V. Lycan, pastor of the RLDS Church, inspect sign placed on property recently purchased for new…

Clifford Fischer feeds buffalo at Botna Bend. Nonpareil photo by Steve Andrews.

Walter Mondale . . . a former vice president and candidate for the Democratic presidential primary, greets Maxine VonTersch at the Dunlap Livestock Auction Barn. VonTersch is co-owner of the Denison Meat Processing Co.

Printed at bottom of image: "Omaha Bridge - March 18, 1887."

photo of front of Continental-Keller Co, showing an August furniture sale; Elmer Richards Clothing store shown next to the furniture store

Abandoned Car . . . believed to have been used as a getaway vehicle by the bandit who robbed the Hancock bank is checked for clues by Identification Sgt. C.E. (Pat) Moore.

Back To Work . . . at Hancock Bank are manager Willard Reineke and Mrs. Robert Hobson. They spent a frightening few minutes Monday in the vault in the background.

Outside of Eight-Cornered House . . . at Atlantic has been altered very little in 95 years but interior has been updated.

Clean smoke drifts from the exhaust stack at Griffin Pipe plant after being filtered through a series of some 500 dacron bags, part of the smoke abatement system. The much-discussed system which has caused considerable trouble over the past few…

Grade school students gather outside Longfellow Elementary School, where one year ago controversy erupted as a little girl with herpes was enrolled. The boycott is over and the emotion has subsided - and the girl is doing just fine, her mother's…

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Convalescent and Rest Homes
Includes fire at C.B. Conv. Home
501 Frank 2/13/57

Surveying Highway 375 . . . near High St. is a Highway Commission crew led by Leo Rodenburg, left. Robert Cook of Nevada operates the transit.
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