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Smooth Moving On 375 Bridge
After being closed to traffic since February, the Highway 375 bridge over Mosquito Creek was recently opened thus avoiding a pair of roundabout detours. The smoothly resurfaced bridge with new aluminum rails and new deck cost $190,000.
Snow Is Slowing Church Completion
Snow, especially on the roof of the new First Church of the Nazarene sanctuary, is slowing its completion. Even so, an early spring completion is still their goal. As soon as the roof of the structure is again free of snow, volunteers of the…
Snow Sure Thing Nov. 15 If Cool Enough At Hills; Supervisor Finds Job Full Of First
Readying Snow Pipes...at Crescent Ski Hills is supervisor Jack Husebo.
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.
Snowstorm Was A Week Early
On Crescent Ski Run...the weatherman jumped the opening date. Boyd Cook and Pat Healey of Omaha try out their skis with the new Alpine style lodge in background.
Social Agencies Name Mrs. Beno
Mrs. Beno
Soldiers Monument, Fairview Cemetery
Photograph of the Soldiers Monument (Kinsman Monument) at Fairview Cemetery.
Some Broadway improvements have been made
Overgrown weeds...mar the view of buildings and streets along much of Broadway.
Some Broadway improvements have been made
Bill Hargis...(left) and Terry Gilliland have been working on a graphic design for Diamond Vogel Paint Store, 2320 W. Broadway. A few coats of paint could make a big difference for some of the businesses in the area.
Some Broadway improvements have been made
Though it's the nature of the business...a scrap metal operation isn't a very pretty panorama picture as travelers pass over the Broadway viaduct between 15 and 8th Streets.
Some Broadway improvements have been made
Flowers and landscaping...like this at Burger King, 3209 W. Broadway, have made several restaurants, banks and other kinds of businesses notable exceptions on a drive through Council Bluffs via Broadway.
Some Broadway improvements have been made
Future plans...look bright for the Wickham-Beno buildings in the 500 block of West Broadway, but for many months now, windows have simply been papered over.
Some of the Council Bluffs Public Grade School Buildings
George Washington school, Main street and Washington houses the offices of Superintendent of Schools J.A. True.
Some of the Council Bluffs Grade School Buildings
James McMillen school is located at 1521 Eighth avenue.
Some of the Council Bluffs Public Grade School Buildings
Second Avenue school, 2209 Second avenue, has been the location of one of the city's largest supervised playground projects this summer.
Some of the Council Bluffs Public Grade School Buildings
Harrison school is located at Harrison street and McGee Avenue
Some of the Council Bluffs Public Grade School Buildings
Eighth Street school is located at Eighth street and Avenue G
Soon-To-Be-Gone Block Slowly Empites
A view of the Theater Block from two angles. On the left, a portion that faces Broadway and includes the Crest Theater, the Baird property, and two bars. On the right, the portion that faces Sixth Street and includes a number of small businesses such…
Sorghum Refinery
Photograph of Sorghum Refinery at 18th and Avenue H in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Taken October 7, 1902.
Sorghum Refinery
Photograph of Sorghum Refinery at 18th and Avenue H in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Taken October 7, 1902.