Postcard of Updike Grain Co. elevator. From the back, "This elevator owned by the Updike Grain Company, is buy one of Council Bluffs' 14 elevators. It is constructed of concrete and steel, a capacity of 1,500,000 bushels, with operating capacity…
Postcard of the Joyce Lumber and Supply Company. From the back, "The Joyce Lumber and Supply Company's plant, one of Council Bluffs' new industries. It is a wholesale and distributing plant for lumber and all kinds of building material. Equipped for…
Three postcards of the John G. Woodward & Co. candy factory. From the back: "This Candy Factory operated by John G. Woodward & Company, Council Bluffs, is one of the largest west of Chicago. Their product is sold by the retail trade throughout Iowa,…
Bill, Ballenger, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ballenger of 644 S. 1st St., is recipient of the God and Country Award, high honor in Boy Scouting. Ballenger worked three years to obtain the award. It was presented to him Sunday at services at…