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Riverside Congregation . . . of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has completed the exterior of its church. Only landscaping and parking areas are left to be done. The church is located at Twenty-sixth Street and Avenue G.

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Looking Over A Map . . . of the city are Gene Thorne, Gerald Gray, Paul Palmer and Don Hullinger, missionaries for the Latter Day Saints Church.

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Photograph of Lathrop Novelty, 542 West Broadway - Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Water Fills Basement . . . in the Hotel Chieftain and the presence of electrical wires near the water may cause another delay in the building's remodeling.

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Last Piling For City Hall...had just been driven when this photo was taken 30years ago. From left in rear are Gordon O'Neill; George Belshaw; unidentified man; Marion O. Hodge; J. Richard Bogue; Richard Barber. Front row: George Hall; Onel Cain;…

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Only Remaining Evidence...of former stage coach station at Bartlett is this pile of rocks from the fireplace.

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Ready For Dedication . . . Sunday is the new Lewis School, which replaces a building destroyed by fire.

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Big Bend Dam, last of the six main stem Missouri River dams authorized by the Pick-Sloan Plan will be dedicated Sept. 15, although final work on the dam will not be completed until next year. The $103 million dam, with its 538,000 kilowatt electric…

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Cheered By Prospects . . . for industrial expansion here are: Orris Dean, T. Joe Smith and Sam C. Prest. Council Bluffs was picked out of an area from Tacoma, Wash., to the Mississippi River.

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A Cloud Of Fog . . . rises from the ice jam which has sealed off the mouth of the Boyer River. The jam extends upstream well beyond this bridge, which is near the Leonard Crispin farm.

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Returning From Inspecting . . . the new Landmark Park facilities are Charles Hannan, chairman of the Council Bluffs Park Board, Col. Alfred Griebling, district engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, L.W. Svendgaard, Blair city…

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The 26-room, three-story house at 120 So. 6th St., was being wrecked Thursday to make way for the new office of Robert Swassing, accountant, who has purchased the property from the Dr. McMicken Hanchett estate. The house has been unoccupied, except…

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The Samuel F. Martin House . . . in Atlantic will one day be a country inn if Michael Audino and his wife, Donna Beason, have their way. The couple plans to replace a tower that once extended from the attic.

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Postcard. Municipal Bathing Beach, Lakeview Park, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Tracks make a noticeable pattern as they lead to and from the water's edge at Big Lake Park, north of Council Bluffs, as the seasons first big snow remains in the area Wednesday. Reflections of the trees can be seen in the edge of lake. Nonpareil…
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