A view of rolling hills and green valleys is afforded from the lawns at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beno, 333 Woodland Drive, included on the Heritage Tour sponsored by the American Association of University Women. Mrs. Beno is giving a brief history of the Chinese lamp admired by AAUW members, Mesdames Arthur Strobehn, James Bresette and Gary Rogers, seated. Majestic trees and beautiful shrubbery surround the spacious home.
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Beno, Robert O. & Edna Pres. John Beno Co. He died 9/4/78
Wed Monday Morning. August 27, 1939 Lt. Beno Leaves for East. July 28, 1942 Mrs. Beno Named League Head Friday. May 9, 1948 Beno Namds Head of Retail Board. November 12, 1956 Beno Has Big Role in United Fund. July 24, 1960 Savings, Loan Post To Robert O. Beno. May 8, 1955 Names Mrs. Beno For U.F. Campaign. September 5, 1954 Three Appointments Are Approved By Councilmen; Submitted by Mayor Lash. April 18, 1961 County GOP Committee Names Mrs. Beno New Vice Chairman Future Plans...of Pottawattamie County's anti-poverty committee are discussed by Mrs. Robert Beno and Wylie King. Mrs. Robert Beno Is Named To State Board. February 11, 1967 Mrs. Beno Picked As GOP Chairman. December 3, 1968 Bluffs Woman Named To Board. January 31, 1969 Bank Elects Beno, Lynn As Directors. January 15, 1971 Beautiful Setting For The Beno Home. May 16, 1971 Robert Beno dead at 74. September 5, 1978
Photo of abandoned storefront/Post Office in Bentley, Iowa
Bentley School On back of photo: "Bentley School Monday state See Underwood file"
Silent Town Of Bentley--Once A Booming Community; Progess has Taken Its Toll
Main Street...of Bentley today is quiet and empty. Business places have all closed and buildings are boarded shut.
Smoother Ride For Bently[sic] riders; Paving Coming Through on County Road C. July 13, 1961 The Stone's Been Found, So...Johny Davis' Grave Can't Be Far Away. March 24, 1965 Store, Post Office Closed At Bentley. January 3, 1966 Silent Town Of Bentley--Once A Booming Community; Progress Has Taken Its Toll. February 23, 1967 Brothers Bring Activity To Bentley; Old School Houses Industry.April 20, 1967 New Furniture Store Opens in Tiny Bentley. November 19, 19790 Future is Bright For Little Bentley. August 6, 1972
Five photographs of buildings near Playland Park. Several were from the Centennial Exhibition of 1936. Horse and Cattle Barn Sheep Barn Home Show Building Poultry and Swine Building and 4H Girls Exhibit Building
Two photographs of train ride at Playland Park. Train Ride and Tunnel, Maintenance Shop in background Switch House
Photograph of bandstand and picnic slab, concession stand in background.
Photograph of Sky Fighters ride at Playland Park
Photograph of Building 25 at Playland Park
Photograph of "Kiddie Racers" ride at Playland Park
Photograph of concession stand at Playland Park
Photograph of boat ride at Playland Park
Photograph of fish pond at Playland Park
Four photographs of buildings at Playland Park: Building #7 Building #9 Concession Stand Building #6