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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…

C769
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.

Two men holding plaque headed with "Cooper Nuclear Station" and featuring photos of Gary L. Cooper, Sr. and Gary L. Cooper, Jr.
Wording on plaque:
COOPER NUCLEAR STATION
Nebraska Public Power District
1974
The nuclear powered generating plant,…

distance photo of Cooper Nuclear Station building in Brownville, Nebraska

Cooper, Don & Lori
Akita owners

A stork's nest on top of a house.
Members of The Nonpareil's European Holiday tour will have the opportunity of seeing these storks when they visit Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 12-14. A stork's nest on the house top is the best of good omens. The Nonpareil's tour will leave her July 25…

The cornerstone of the new $75.000 sanctuary of Walnut Baptist Church is placed in ceremonies Sunday. Participating in the ceremony are the Rev. Dennis DeHaan, pastor; Marvin Sanders of 2837 Avenue J, a charter member, and John Childers of 3229…

The cornerstone for the new seven-story low rent housing unit was laid Saturday in ceremonies conducted by the Masonic Lodge. Laying the cornerstone are Lorenzo Sewell, Master of Missouri Valley Lodge 232; Otto Christiansen of Missouri Valley;…

Admiring Stone . . . to be placed in the corner of the Educational Unit at First Christian Church are Mrs. Wilbur Hummel, Richard D. Hogan, pastor, and David Peterson.

Fire Chief Norman Elgan . . . looks on as Mayor Donald Franksen and Councilman Joseph B. Katelman hammer away to free a granite cornerstone erected in 1909 at the old Central Fire Station. The cornerstone will be placed in storage until the new…

Buff Brick Exterior...of Community United Presbyterian Church will be complimented by landscaping and shrubbery.
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