tram car (number 51 on front of car) with windows broken, outside the company barn. Ten workmen standing beside car, one inside the car at the front. Painted on the barn are "Council Bluffs" and "Bridge". On the front of the car: O & CB Bridge[?]…
The above view of the city hall construction work shows workmen completing the laying of brick or the first story at the north wing of the building. The roof for this wing was poured early this week.
Brick Work...on the new Franklin School is complete as the building nears occupancy sometime this month. The old Franklin School, in the background, will be torn down once students have moved.
Council Bluffs Police Dept. mug shots, side and front, of murder suspect Ronald Brewer. Slate around his necks reads:
Council Bluffs, IA
Police Dept.
26467
10-29-1957
(Date on back of photo is 12-58)
Before The Hearing...Ronald Wayne Brewer talks with his mother, Mrs. Darlene Brewer, and Sheriff Roy Wichael. Behind the sheriff is Brewer's win bror, Donald.
At Ground-breaking for Tee Jay Gym...are Athletic Director Frank LaMantia, Student Council members Maureen Kratzke, Marti Jo Weber, Pearl Dinovo and Verda Smith, Miss Minnie B. Rupp, and Mrs. Chester Chase, PTA president.
Ground Is Broken . . . for the new Epworth Methodist Church by Jack Dempster. Waiting their turn are Henry Brown, the Rev. Joseph Henry and Wayne Livingston.
The first shovelful of dirt was a big one as officials Monday turned ground for the 210-unit low rent housing for the elderly project at Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street. The Rev. Alvin Moore of Ft. Dodge, an instigator of the project here; William…
Breaking Ground . . . for the new First Presbyterian building is Miss Margaret Nicoll, second from right, a member of the church for over 60 years. Church group representatives are: Harry Crowl, Joe W. Smith, Miss Betty Kulisek, Mrs. Clinton Gross…
Turning the dirt at groundbreaking ceremonies on Tuesday morning for the General Woodworks plant at Twenty-first Street and Ninth Avenue are A.R. Grandsaert, president of the firm; Mayor Joe Katelman; Gayle Tate,m president of the Council Bluffs…
Ready For Danish Delights...is Gov. Terry Branstad during a stop at the Danish Windmill in Elk Horn. Fitting Branstad is his wife, Chris. Nonpareil photo by Jim Curtis.