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Best Pictures Best Stories 1957
photo of picnic table and hanging bird feeder covered in snow
Snowfall Disappears, More Moisture Due
Call Of Spring...is too great for these jonquils to be subdued by the snow. Shaking off part of their white coat, the flowers push upward for a breath of the crisp air. This picture was taken on Huntington Avenue.
Randy And Beverly Are Medical Celebrities
A constant companion for Beverly Adams is her toy monkey, "Chum." The monkey, a "graduate" of two hospitals, sports a nurses' cap.
Malvern Boy Sighting Easter From New Angle
Despite Broken Leg...and obvious discomfort David W. Hansen manages a smile.
Laughter Returns To C.B. Home
"Ask In My Name"...reads the verse from scripture on a prayer cloth worn by little Leland Blankenship.
Sunset At Lake Manawa
Hundreds of persons daily find the receded shoreline at Lake Manawa a good place to relax and enjoy the beauties of nature. Especially during the evening hours, many fishermen drive right down to the water's edge. Here a lone fisherman holds down a…
2 Deer, Cops In A Drama Of The Wild
Hold It, Mr. Deer...you can't jump out of Indian Creek. The deer and his companion find this out as they get an escorted tour through the creek and out of town. A pair of unidentified hersdmen help show the way.
This 'Possible Fatality Crash' Has Happy Ending
A Mercy Convoy...of officers and ambulance stops at Green Hill as sheriffs deputies confer with Highway Patrolman A.W. Kellar about a reported traffic crash.
At Crash Scene
At Crash Scene...spectators view the damaged two-seater airplane. Note the piece of wing, ripped from the plane. The craft hit the power pole before crashing to the ground.
Lifting Victim
Lifting Victim...Earl Jensen from plane are CAP Capt. Ralph Gamble, dark glasses, and Dr. Donald V. Hirst, in khaki uniform. Emergency Unit crewman Norvin Oamek stands ready to help, as does Police Sgt. N.J. Sulentic, back to camera.
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Councilman Suffers Severe Head Cuts
Abe Leibovitz...is loaded into a police cruiser for a trip to the hospital by Officer J.G. Olderog
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Councilman Suffers Severe Head Cuts
Helped To His Feet---is Councilman Katelman, center, by Police Chief Earl Miller, rights, and an unidentified officer. Katelman was taken to the hospital in a police cruiser car when the Emergency was tied up on another case.
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Council man Suffers Severe Head Cuts
Councilman Joseph B. Katelman...lies in the street on Twelfth Avenue, after being shot at and beaten over the head by Abe Leibovitz, shown in the street just behind him. Patrolmen John J. Morrow, J.G. Olderog, Herbert Mace Jr., and Denny R.…
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Council Suffers Sever Head Cuts
Councilman Joseph B. Katelman...,lies in the street on Twelfth Avenue, after being shot at and beaten over the head by Abe Leibovitz, shown in the street just behind him. Patrolmen John J. Morrow, J.G. Olderog, Herbert Mace Jr., and Denny R.…
Dedicate center. Halverson made big wave in area education scene.
Bronze plaque . . .with the likeness of the late Dr. Burton G. Halverson is viewed by Halverson's widow and Dr. Calvin Bones, county superintendent of schools. The complex west of Treynor Thursday was named in honor of Dr. Halverson. --Nonpareil…
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Council Suffers Severe Head Cuts
This Revolver...was picked up at the scene by police. One cartridge was fired; four others had misfired. Shown here is the map of a plat of West Side property, believed to have been the cause for the disagreement.
Joe Katelman Pistol-Whipped; Assailant Abe Leibovitz Felled; Council Suffers Severe Head Cuts
Abe Leibovitz...is loaded into a police cruiser car for a trip to the hospital by Officer J.G. Olderog
[photo is duplicate of Best_Pictures_Best_Stories_2_10_1956_1956_11.jpg, but with inked outlines of Leibovitz and Olderog]
[photo is duplicate of Best_Pictures_Best_Stories_2_10_1956_1956_11.jpg, but with inked outlines of Leibovitz and Olderog]
Bertrand, Roger
photo of Roger Bertrand, 4th judicial district court administrator, at his desk
Ancient society being uncovered near Glenwood
Supervising the project . . . is Shirley Schermer of Maquoketa. Volunteers work on a trench investigation of an earthquake, east of county road L-31 in Mills County. --Nonpareil photo by Abbie Jones.
Fish thriving on 'Donia farm'
One of two . . . former rock quarries contains about 35 feet of clean, cool water which is used for circulation through a series of holding tanks for commercial fish while the primitive area around the lakes provide ideal sites for 50-75 camping…