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'Booming Village' Is Perfect Example Of U.S. Democracy - 85 Trailer Homes Line Three Main Streets
New Sidewalks . . . at Malmore Acres are inspected by three members of the Community Council. They are John Novak, Mrs. Yvonne Labron and Lyman Saum.
Residents Of Malmore Acres Take Shovels To The Muck
Mark Ward, left, of 3601 Ronald Rd., and LeVerne Hansen, 3510 John St., traipse through the mud at Malmore Acres Saturday as they follow other volunteers down William Street. Residents tried to direct standing water toward a drainage ditch on the…
Fine Old Grand Piano Once Pride Of Malvern Opera Days
Relegated To A Dark Corner . . . is the old grand piano, all that's left of the Malvern Opera House. Roy Mansfield, whose furniture store now occupies the building, inspect the old instrument.
He's No Ordinary Bystander At School - Chantry Keeps Friendly Eye On Malvern Namesake School . . .
Resting En Route . . . around the new addition to Malvern's Forrestt Chantry School is the man whose name the building bears.,
Railroad Has Many Changes - Including Station At Malvern
The Ticket Window . . . is no longer a busy spot in many railroad stations. Don Gleason, agent for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, hands a Burlington folder through the window in the station at Malvern to portray a scene once familiar in the days…
Whiskers Everywhere
Carl Whitney, grocer at Malvern, is one of many in Southwest Iowa with faces groomed for 1969 centennials. Malvern will celebrate its centennial Sept. 7 through 12. Emerson will hold celebrations May 1 through Sept. 1; Avoca's centennial will be June…
Centennial Scenes
Parade Autos . . . include a 1924 Model T Ford owned and displayed by a Malvern Ford man, R.W. Salyers of Salyers Auto Co., in business since 1910. Salyers has another Model T which was made in 1922.
Nishna Cottage Nursing Home Plans New Malvern Facility
Nishna Cottage Nursing Home . . . in Malvern will be replaced this year by a new 50-bed facility at the town's east end. The old home, currently housing 39 people, will be used for residential care patients.
Malvern Festival Renews Spirit
An Antique Hearse . . . which will appear in the Malvern Heritage Days parade is checked by Karl Hertz of the Mansfield-Hertz Funeral Home in Malvern. Hertz said the solid mahogany vehicle hasn't been out of the warehouse since the Malvern Centennial…
Landmarks Identify Communities
Malvern Is Proud . . . of this log cabin in the city's Paddock Park. The cabin, over 100 years old, was the home of Gov. Robert Ray's great-grandfather. The one-room cabin was restored last year and dedicated by Gov. Ray.
Air Photo Shows Status Of Improvements At Lake Manawa
Dredged areas of Lake Manawa (1) are easily seen in this air photo, taken from a height of 10,000 feet. Areas designated as No. 2 are those which will be dredged if Council Bluffs raises the balance of its $25,000 pledged for the project. The…
Beautiful Lake Manawa Is A Lonely Place In The Autumn - Summer Playground Of More Than 317,000 Persons
Lake Manawa . . . is all but deserted now. The thousands of swimmers, boaters and picnickers who used its facilities during the summer are gone. Only a few fishermen now dot its shores.
Break Ground for R.J. Gym; Honor Miss Rupp at Brief Ceremony
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.
Council Bluffs Schools--Thomas Jefferson High School
photo of new Thomas Jefferson High School Field House / Gymnasium, looking southwest from South 25th Street
Electronic Teacher At Tee Jay High
Two Teachers...Mrs. Burke Gillespie and her mechanical aide handle French instruction at Thoms Jefferson. The students use booth-like desks.
Adult Night School Students To Use Language Lab At Tee Jay
Trying Out Her Accent...is Judi Nickelson. Later she can hear her own words.
Relaxation Theme Of New Counseling Center At T.J.
Mrs. Elsie Springer...guidance secretary in the new Thomas Jefferson High School counseling center, talks with Toni Head, a T.J. junior. The guidance staff moved into the newly remodeled office about two weeks ago.
T.J. Cheerleaders Win Honors At National Clinic
The Spirit Stick...and first place blue ribbon won by Tee Jay cheerleaders are displayed by the team. In front is Jann Fernley; middle row, Lou Ann Hurd and Jan Nemecek; back row, Ruby Arnold, Pam Davis, and Capt. Georgia Culek.
Cheerleaders Place In Foundation Meet
In "T" Formation...are Linda Cleveland, Polla Hurd and Barbary Newberry, from front to back; and Denise Smith, Karen Wipkey and Patty Quant, in rear line.
Gov. Ray To Attend T.J.'s 50th Jubilee
Janet Wray, Thomas Jefferson Senior...puts finishing touches on the Yellow Jacket, while drama instructor Reuben H. Fanders gives helpful hints. The Yellow Jackets mascot will join the letters TJHS and the school's seal on a curtain to overshadow…