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A Cookbook for Cow Patty's.

Contains:
-Recipes donated by customers
-A history of Cow Patty's
-Directions and map on how to get to Cow Patty's
-Cooking Advice
-Coupons
-Photo of Cow Patty's business
-Photo of Cow Patty's owners and…

Displaying The Covered Wagon...they built are Edison Junior High freshmen Jim Frieze, Russell Lekey, Roger Fox, Sherry Anderson and Bill Lane.

Preparing A Cap . . . to stop the steel flowing from the cupola into the ladle is Willie Riley, Omaha. The steel worker uses a sand mixture similar to what the molds are made of to stop the molten steel flow each time the ladle is ready.

A Beehive Cover . . . allows excess water to enter the opening below but strains out such undesirables as weeds and sticks.

The Katelman Name . . . is found on most manhole covers around town. Some give pedestrians a friendly "clank" when walked on.

After It Is Molded . . . this is how the design above looks. This cover is at Mynster and Seventh Streets.

Plans Are Created . . . by company draftsmen for a variety of manhole covers. This sketch is part of a two-inch thick book of cover designs.

Pouring Molten Steel . . . into manhole cover forms are M.L. McMiller, Omaha, at the ladle handle and three other Katelman Foundry steelworkers. The liquid reaches 2800 degrees before the men fill their 35 to 40 daily molds. When completed, the rings…

Photograph of Covalt's Concert Band at Lake Manawa.

Concealing Its Age . . . is the Pottawattamie County Sub-Courthouse in Avoca. The brick building's construction predates the county's earliest records of it from 1885.

A Celebration Marking The Centennial Of The Shelby County Courthouse Will Be Held Aug. 1

Photograph of the second Courthouse in Council Bluffs, 1866.

Posing With...an old organ in one of the Victorian homes they own on South Seventh Street are Maurice and Carole Bergquist, 616 S. Seventh. They plan to christen the street Victorian Row, a group of houses that will have apartments, shops and a…

Accepting a friendly nibble . . . is Humane Officer Jerry Archibald from one of two black bears on a farm near Crescent. The officer and several county and state officials checked the condition of the bears Thursday afternoon. --Nonpareil Photo,

Pastor and Mrs. Richard D. Hogan . . . of First Christian Church.

Group photograph of the County Treasurer and assistants, Council Bluffs, Iowa. October 22, 1927.

Taking A Call... is Jeff Jones, 911 Communication Center operator. The Communication Center, location within the Law Enforcement wing of the Pottawattamie County Courthouse, is directed by the Pottawattamie County Public Safety Commission. Contracts…

Watching The Monitor . . . at the Pottawattamie County Jail on the fifth floor of the courthouse is Ralph L. Miner, corrections specialist. Each part of the arrest and booking proceedings is videotaped.
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