Iowa School for the Deaf (Council Bluffs, Iowa) -- Yearbooks.]]> 373 IO9]]> Iowa School for the Deaf (Council Bluffs, Iowa) -- Yearbooks.]]> 373 IO9]]> 1990's
(Casino included)]]> Track revenue dropped by $27 million last year. January 15, 1991
Dog tracks posting down year. November 22, 1991
Slots possible at Bluffs Run under new plan. June 8, 1993
Bluffs Run simulcasts approved. February 4, 1994
Bluffs Run not scared of Ak-Sar-Ben. Februrary 9, 1994
Simulcast a winner right out of the box. February 10, 1994
State ruling paves way for continued simulcasts. March 4, 1994
Track plans to cash in on slots. May 18, 1994
Iowa West hires casino consultant. June 22, 1994
Lawyer: Track tax dispute will be settled in court. July 19, 1994
State gets tough with Bluffs Run. July 22, 1994
Bluffs Run ordered to pay up. February 19, 1994
Bluffs Run pitches casino plan to state. September 15, 1994
License may delay Bluffs Run casino's opening. December 31, 1994

]]> Iowa School for the Deaf (Council Bluffs, Iowa) -- Yearbooks.]]> 373 IO9]]> Iowa School for the Deaf (Council Bluffs, Iowa) -- Yearbooks.]]> 373 IO9]]> Avoca 2 Miles Long
Avoca is Community Without Vacant House
Turner is President of Avoca Lions Club
Girl Reserves Are Active in School
Sponsor Production of Film "Smoky"
Will Present Concert
Organize Boy Scouts
Davis Brothers Were First Bank Founders
Avoca's Department Prevents Bad Fires
Frank Beymer Won Laurels as Pitcher Before Entering Newspaper Business
Rutenbeck is Head of Avoca Schools
East Pottawattamie Court Is At Avoca
Power Headquaarters Located in Avoca
Institution Digs Way Out of "Red" February 4, 1934
Choir At Avoca Is Seeking Name February 4, 1934
Long Hoped For Addition Complete At Avoca School January 5, 1955
Avoca Courthouse Gets its First Major Renovation January 23, 1955
Need For 2 Courthouses In County is Questioned April 1, 1955
New Avoca Church May 1, 1955
Final Services Are Set At Avoca Church January 29, 1956
New Swimming Pool Keeps Avocans Cool June 26, 1956
Avoca Will Become . . . Distribution Center For The Iowa Power and Light July 16, 1956
Avoca Parishioners Take Much Pride In New Church March 27, 1957
Avoca Moved Three Times Before It 'Settled Down' October 25, 1957
It's Small But Avoca's Library Is A Busy Place - Staffed by Volunteers May 7, 1958
New 'Home' Opened For Avoca Bank October 19, 1958
Avoca's Post Office Now In New, Enlarged Quarters - Combinations Puzzle Patrons January 12, 1959
Avoca Creamery Sales Increase - Over $1,750,000 Business in 1958 March 9, 1959
Avoca Depot Is Now A Memory - Replaced by Two Remodeled Coaches May 8, 1959
It May Be Progress, But It Sure Has Avoca Fouled Up - Anybody Know What Time It Is? November 22, 1959
Avoca Thanks Nine Firemen For 242 Years Of Service May 1, 1960
Sudden Order To Close Jail At Avoca Puzzles Residents September 22, 1960
New Fire Escape January 9, 1961
Health Approval For Avoca Jail January 11, 1961
Nursing Home Planned With 46-Bed Capacity - Eight Avocans Provide Funds
East Pott. School Plans Produce Pointed Queries - Study Committee Continues Research April 7, 1961
Avoca Will Hear Sermons In Accent As Pastors Trade Jobs, Weather For Year - Rev. Wood To New Zealand And May 22, 1961
New Avoca Alfalfa Plant Now In Full Production - $100,00 Went Into Modernization July 30, 1961
'Down Under' Clergyman, Family At Home In Avoca August 3, 1961
Dr. Hinz Fights Cancer By Trying To Tag Virus - Avoca High Grad Works In Tumor Research August 25, 1961
Avoca's New Nursing Home Will Be Ready Nov. 7 - It Will Accommodate 46 Residents October 25, 1961
Bright Entrance October 25, 1961
Avoca Meet Finds 7th District Changed, Slogan Same - First Gathering for Democrats In Reorganized District February 12, 1962
There's Some Question, But Believed That - New Avoca State Bank Becomes First New Home For Firm In 90-Year History April 19, 1962
Won't Know Preacher Until He's In Pulpit - When Two Lutheran Churches Combine In Avoca May 20, 1962
Incorporate Avocan Fertilizer Firm January 3, 1963
Public Service Pioneering, Courthouse Shared By Women - First Female Deputy, Early Air Employee At Avoca February 4, 1963
Avocans Will Have 'Wetter' Town Soon - Talking Water, Not Liquor March 17, 1963
Village Grows Near Avoca June 7, 1963
Rest Home Patients Grateful To Three Avoca Nurses' Aides August 1, 1963
Double Water Supply February 2, 1964
Pair of Prisoners Escape From County Jail At Avoca - Awaiting Move to Reformatory February 5, 1964
Farmers, Officers Keep Up Search For Escapees - Hunt Centered In Minden Area February 6, 1964
Highway 59 Hearing Set - On New Alignment North From Avoca February 7, 1964
Approve U.S. 59 Work At Avoca - Project Will Cost Estimated $597,000 March 25, 1964
Avoca School Buys School Property May 22, 1964
AvoHa Awards To Janet Griggs - 46 Seniors Get Their Diplomas May 22, 1964
Avoca Supplies One Third Of JEH Nursing Students September 13, 1964
Articles Filed By Recreational Area December 6, 1964
Peruvian Girl Is AFS Student - Will Spend Year With Avoca Family August 11, 1965
Avoca Votes Thursday On Fire Station, Town Hall November 30, 1965
Avoca In Loud 'Yes' To New Fire Station December 3, 1965
New Plant For Avoca September 21, 1966
Avoca To Lose Its Leading Industry? - Creamery In Financial Trouble September 26, 1966
Avoca Creamery Is 'Broke' And Over $700,000 In Debt - Questions Go Unanswered October 11, 1966
Avoca Egg Plant Sold November 16, 1966
New Avoca Firm Begins Operation - Cheese, Butter Products March 30, 1967
Guarantee Payment To Avoca patrons December 12, 1967
Avoca Legion Post Moves - Remodels Old Theater Building March 12, 1969
Avoca Plans For 100-Year Birthday - Centennial Set June 19-22 March 16, 1969
Cake To Mark Centennial Start June 12, 1969
Centennial Sights June 18, 1969
Time Capsule Will Recap Centennial Days Of Avoca - Another Festival In 50 Years? June 29, 1969
Avoca Youth Look To Fair - Expositions Near Throughout Southwest Iowa July 20, 1969
Pott. County Fiar Has Variety Of Attractions July 25, 1969
SWI Theaters Play New Roles August 27, 1969
Avoca Nursing Home Dissolves Its Operations September 18, 1969
AvoHa Royalty September 19, 1969
Sheriff Office Staff Grows September 20, 1969
Avoca Gets MAPA Nod For Sewer October 31, 1969
Fewer Supervisors 'Might Save Money' February 17, 1970
Proof Asked In Court Closing - E. Pott. Feeling On Avoca Court February 22, 1970
Courthouse Closing Tied With Economy February 22, 1970
AvoHa To Vote On Bond Issue October 11, 1970
Proposed New AvoHa School Comes To Vote Nov. 17 January 18, 1970
AvoHa Proposal Calls For Flexibility November 15, 1970
Avoca Area Voters Split On AvoHa School Bond Issue November 15, 1970
AvoHa Bond Issue OK'd By Voters November 18, 1970
Avoca Plans Opening Of Center March 14, 1971
Senior Center At Avoca Ready March 22, 1971
Ray Opens Avoca Center March 25, 1971
Old School Gets Home In Avoca July 4, 1971
Avoca's Playschool Is Project Of Citizens September 5, 1971
Brazilian Student Likes Iowa Snow February 14, 1972
'Recycled' Glass At Avoca Church - Teacher Designs Windows June 4, 1972
Avoca Courthouse Fate Undetermined - Magistrate Location Studied July 23, 1972
$6.017 Granted For Avoca Park October 20, 1972
AvoHa School Nearly Done - Weather Delays Progress December 17, 1972
Little Reaction In Avoca To Planned Demolition Of Jail March 17, 1974
Avoca Jail Wrecking Set March 29, 1974]]> Above is a view of the exterior of the Avoca Creamery.]]> File #2
8.1.86--
See also: Iowa West Racing Association]]> Grading System Used to Attempt Parity. February 23, 1986
Bluffs Run Officials Say kennels Include Some of Best in Country. February 23, 1986
Winner is Often Decided In First 40 Feet of a Race. February 23, 1986
Greyhound Facts. February 23, 1986
Bluffs Run to Open First Season Thursday. February 23, 1986
Council rips Flip's Tips as Bluffs Run 'hazard.' August 12, 1986
Bluffs Run seeks extension of 1986, '87 racing seasons. September 30, 1986
State eyes track tax-exempt status. November 6, 1986
Lawmakers urged to strengthen Iowa-bred racing dog incentives. November 7, 1986
Bluffs Run's gifts may top $100,000. November 10, 1986
Lawmakers warned of 'negative impact' if Bluffs Run kept on property rolls. November 9, 1986
Disgruntled employee sought in attempt to burn toteboard. December 8, 1986
State may get windfall in unclaimed winnings. December 19, 1986
Firm to earn $4.3 million. December 11, 1986
Bluffs Run yields $7.9 million taxes, draws 1.1 million fans. December 16, 1986
Racing commissioner sees Bluffs Run season reduced. January 9, 1987
$18 million increase seen for Bluffs Run. January 11, 1987
Bluffs Run told to pay higher purse. January 15, 1987
Refreshed Bluffs Run to reopen. January 25, 1987
Bluffs Runs crowds are smaller this year. February 16, 1987
State will get $443,165 in track bets. February 19, 1987
Bluffs Run profits tangled in court case. March 11, 1987
Track manage paid $5 million. March 13, 1987
IWRA disputes claim it lacks control. March 13, 1987
IWRA wins property tax suit. March 30, 1987
State waits on dog track tax decision. March 31, 1987
Ak-Sar-Ben tax break aids Bluffs Run. April 9, 1987
Fake $10 bills at Bluffs Run lead to arrest. April 11, 1987
Bluffs Run races to number 5, hopeful of an even better 1987. April 26, 1987
Iowa West increases grant program. September 28, 1987
IWRA grants go to 41 organizations. October 4, 1987
Panel to consider dog track rule. December 9, 1987
Buses to Bluffs Run are a 'super success'. December 29, 1987
'Ladies Day' at track cited by man's suit. January 8, 1988
Race dates a source of dispute. January 27, 1988
Dog track's gift to city, county. February 9, 1988
Bluffs Run draws tourists' interest. February 24, 1988
Group charges bad meat is fed to Bluff Run dogs. March 3, 1988
Group rips track violations. March 4, 1988
Who's to blame for '4-D' meat? March 13, 1988
Longer race season increases wagering. April 24, 1988
October trial set in track tax case. May 18, 1988
Racing panel expands dates for Bluffs Run. May 26, 1988
Race commissioner joining Bluffs Run. December 15, 1988
Crowd down, betting rises at C.B. track. January 5, 1989
Supreme Court reverses decision on drugging of Bluffs Run dogs. January 25, 1989
The Nation's 5th Largest Greyhound Track Makes A Strong Statement to the People of Iowa. January 29, 1989
Bluffs Run ranks 5th in attendance. February 8, 1989
County seeks tax exclusion for dog track. February 15, 1989
Hutchins to question Bluffs Run vet hiring. March 3, 1989
Bluffs Run vet hiring under fire. April 12, 1989
Iowa high court: Bluffs Run ladies' night is discrimination. April 19, 1989
Senate votes Bluffs Run must pay tax. April 25, 1989
Sen. Gronstal defends vote on track tax. May 2, 1989
Bluffs Run feels better about taxes. May 3, 1989
House OKs track tax vote. May 5, 1989
Bluffs Run gets property tax break. May 7, 1989
Branstad inks track tax break, vote bill. May 25, 1989
Bluffs Run pays property tax bill. September 8, 1989
Commission reaffirms kennel ruling. December 16, 1989. Dog track allowed more in exotic race. December 16, 1989
Hanafan wants off race board. January 9, 1990
Iowa West agrees casino detimental. February 25, 1989
Bluffs Run dates set by board. June 22, 1990
Bluffs Run union talks under way. September 26, 1990
Bluffs Run hires PR firm for casino battle. February 28, 1990
Assessor questions Bluffs Run tax break. November 27, 1990
Supervisors told waiving Bluffs Run tax an error. November 30, 1990
Bluffs Run, county split on tax issue. December 4, 1990
Dozen SWI dog breeders get Iowa funds. December 21, 1990
Drop in revenue at Bluffs Run to force county budget revision. January 17, 1991
Bluffs Run tax 'deal' called absurd. April 11, 1991
Jazz festival set for May 5. April 20, 1991
Voters to decide on Bluffs Run taxes. October 30, 1991
Election expenses 'avoidable.' October 31, 1991
Vote decides tax question for Bluffs Run. December 1, 1991
Exemption vote is unique to Bluffs Run. December 1, 1991
Track loses tax-exempt status. December 4, 1991
Bluffs Run combines publicity departments. April 20. 1991
Bluffs Run sues to get taxes back. May 25, 1993
Greyhound abuse 'not the rule.' July 4, 1993
'Breed's trust often betrayed.' July 4, 1993
Track says slots mean more jobs. March 25, 1994
Commission may ban video games. June 21, 1994
Bluffs Run management pact OK'd. June 21, 1994
Casino to open Feb. 1. August 31, 1994




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