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Leslie McConnell, 'That Man,' Reports For Work
Calling For Information . . . about homes for rent here are City Manager and Mrs. Leslie M. McConnell and son, Jerry.
City Hires Manager At $9,600 Year
L.M. McConnell
1883 Temple Chewed Away
The old Masonic Temple at Fourth Street and Broadway is coming down with the help of a crane, a wrecking ball and a bulldozer. The temple was built in 1883. Future plans for the site include a hotel and convention center to be tied into the Urban…
Break Ground For New Temple - Masons To Erect $310,000 Structure
First Shovel Of Dirt . . . is turned by Charles Glasford Jr. as Masons break ground for new temple. Mayor Norm Davis, directly behind Glasford, awaits his turn.
Mason To Hold First Formal Session Tuesday At New Temple - Dedication In October
New Headquarters . . . for Council Bluffs Masons provides an attractive modern addition to the downtown area.
Lay Cornerstone AF&AM Temple - Iowa Grand Master Officiates At Rites
Masonic Dignitaries . . . lay the cornerstone for the new temple here. They are M.H. Fogarty of Shelby, Joe W. Evans of Williamsburg, Harold Phelps, Charles Glasford and Grand Master Early Delzell of Cedar Rapids.
Small Trees Are New Leaf - Martins Continue Operation
Bill and Vicky Martin . . . take time to check the red Delicious apples on a dwarf tree. The apple trees will remain six to eight feet tall and are a new direction for the Martin Orc hard.
Apple Picking Time Returns
It isn't just the early morning chill that tells you autumn is coming. It's the smell of fresh, crisp apples, too. Here, workers at the Martin Apple Orchards northeast of Council Bluffs are busy with the annual crop. Georgia Wzorek and Long Gringh,…
Apple Harvesting Ripens In C.B. Orchard
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Dumping Apples . . . into a bin is Bill Jones, 77, of Council Bluffs.
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Picking Apples . . . is Grant Richardson, 67, of Council Bluffs.
Dumping Apples . . . into a bin is Bill Jones, 77, of Council Bluffs.
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Picking Apples . . . is Grant Richardson, 67, of Council Bluffs.
Old World Charm Prevails Inside Margules Home
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Empire Chairs . . . grace the living room of Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Margules, 203 Bluff St. Heavy velvet curtains add to the French decor. The China closet contains several antiques of the First Empire period.
Majestic Built-In…
Empire Chairs . . . grace the living room of Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Margules, 203 Bluff St. Heavy velvet curtains add to the French decor. The China closet contains several antiques of the First Empire period.
Majestic Built-In…
Manawa Firefighters Are 'Just Civic-Minded' Men - Strictly Volunteers
SCUBA Outfit . . . is demonstrated by Larry Harrison (left) and Robert Vanbibber.
New Fire Truck Will Be Shown - Manawa Unit Used Night It Arrived
Mounting New Tanker . . . purchased by the Manawa Volunteer Fire Department is Chief Delane Harrison. At the rear is Fireman Richard Hartman.
2 Fire Trucks Purchased By Manawa Community - Part Of Goal Achieved
Latest Accomplishment . . . in Manawa's campaign for fire protection is viewed by Mark Maguire. This truck will be joined by another later this week.