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Fire Damage
An estimated $250,000 damage resulted in a fire which swept through the West Heights Manor rest home under construction at Clarinda. Fire started in the center core of the structure which housed the kitchen, dining area, administrative offices and…
Fire damage
Photo of fire damage
Fire Captain Oamek
Photograph of Fire Department Captain Oamek
Fire Brings About More Efficient Plastics Plant
Arnold Plastics Co. employees operate a bottle-making machine in the firm's rebuilt facilities. A fire which destroyed the plant some months ago has led to more innovations.
Fire at Willow & Bluff St.
Photograph of a fire at Dr. Margule's Residence.
Fire at U.S. Oil Works
Column of black smoke rises from the site of an explosion and fire at the United Sates Oil Works, 116 Twenty-ninth Ave. Andre Beltran, 28, died in the blast.
Fire At Old Lumber Yard Spreads To Ford Building - No Estimate Of Damage
Black Smoke Rolls . . . from the Hoagland Lumber yard during the height of the fire. The pall of smoke triggered telephone calls to The Nonpareil from as far away as the west side of the city. - Photo by Jack Kennedy
Fire at Bergstrom Woodworking
Fire Capt. Earl J. Hansen is taken to an ambulance at fire scene.
The Bergstrom Woodworking Co. plant, 110 S. 18th St. was destroyed by fire.
The Bergstrom Woodworking Co. plant, 110 S. 18th St. was destroyed by fire.
Fire at 110 S. 18th St.
Photograph of a fire at 110 S. 18th St.
Fire Alarm System
Nerve center of city's 1951 fire alarm system is checked by city fire department personnel.
Fire Alarm
Sign and fire alarm on the Central States Steel building at 1002 S. Main St.
Fire - home of Robert & Clifford Schultz families
Fire on Route 4, 4 miles North of Council Bluffs near Crescent.
Fire - Broadway & Nicholas
Photograph of a Council Bluffs fire.
Fire
Photograph of a Council Bluffs fire
Finnish girl likes role of being 'older sister'
Showing the Lappish shoes . . . she brought from Finland is Paula Ylanne. Surrounding her are the Rev. Mr. Miars, Shelly, Mrs. Miars and Jeff. --Nonpareil Photo.
Finished product . . .
Finished product . . . of big shredder is shown by Tom Hale, account executive at Alters. Old autos are reduced to clean metal more or less the size of baseballs, and read for steel mills and foundrys over the United States and abroad to be recycled…
Finding A Place To Live - It's Not Always Easy
Top To Bottom: Sail Apartments, a six-plex located at 3001 Second Ave; Place 35, low-income apartments located - as the plaque indicates - at 901 N. 35th St.; and a duplex located at 2934 and 2936 Seventh Ave.
Find 'Remedy' From Riverboat
Bottles Of Stomach Bitters...distributed from Pittsburgh, Pa., are brought out of the riverboat by Harry Sorensen, owner of his construction firm, and one of his workmen.
Find 'Remedy' From Riverboat
Lost Boot...was thigh-high and had a very large foot with studded sole.
Find 'Remedy' From Riverboat
Rustless Hook---used by riverboat crews to move heavy freight appeared out of the hold of the ship. Kerrmit Dybsetter inspects the 16-pound, hand-forged find.