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Examining Fireplace . . . in the house's formal parlor, Pashek points out its cleanliness. Either the fireplace was never used, he said, or someone scrubbed it carefully after each fire. House has only two fireplaces, but Pashek said traces of others…

Showing Off . . . his historic home is Robert A. Pashek. He and two other men are restoring the "Victorian Gothic" house at 151 Park Avenue built in 1877 for Council Bluffs businessman Lysander W. Tulleys. Their efforts were rewarded recently when…

Asst. Fire Chief Leo Fleming and Fire Chief Norman Elgan search for clues among burned debris from a house at 1902 Seventh Avenue Saturday in which burned to death. The man was identified as Roy Stutleberg, 39.

Chris Christensen, 89, 96 Simms Ave. was found dead in his basement bedroom following a 7 a.m. fire Saturday.

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House Fire

House Fire

House Fire

305 North 2nd Ave. - Fordon Christiansen, Richard Scott, Joe Devine, Bruce Talbott, Harold Petersen

3209 Renner Drive - Captain Jorgensen, Captain Carter

Photograph of a house boat at the Lake Manawa Fish and Game Club.

Five postcards of Council Bluffs Hotels. Goodrich Hotel, Iowan Motel, Starlite Motel, Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge, and KOA.

"Afternoons are relaxing in the lobby, and Dennis Smith, William Jenkins and Don Stodgill take advantage of chairs lined against the west wall. An unidentified man scans the newspaper."

"Coming down the stairs is Gerald L. Way, who has a room on the second floor of the Goodrich. Way said he likes the building."

Photograph of Hotel Manawa. Twenty-four rooms. Burned down in 1894.

Photograph of a hotel at Lake Manawa

Two postcards of Hotel Chieftain

Former Lobby And Hotel Desk . . . resemble a disaster area, with stacks of hotel furniture being moved out by the former owner. The desk now serves as a control center for the contractor, Audino Construction Co. of Sioux City. The conversion is being…
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