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Thomas Officer Home
Photograph of the Thomas Officer home on Willow Ave.
Thomas Officer home
Photograph of the home of Thomas Officer showing storm damage.
Thousands Applaud Comments Agnew Cheered In C.B.
Vice President Spiro Agnew . . . shakes the outstretched hands of young people attending the "coffee" Thursday at Lewis Central. L.C. students were given a short holiday from school to attend the event. Classes were to begin after the vice…
Thousands Applaud Comments Agnew Cheered In C.B.
The sign says . . . "Welcom to Council Bluffs" and that's exactly what thousands of Council Bluffs area residents did for Vice President Spiro T. Agnew Thursday morning at Lewis Central High School. The group, predominately youth, included…
Thousands Applaud Comments Agnew Cheered In C.B.
State and local officials . . . greet Vice President Spiro Agnew as he mounts the platform at Lewis Central High School. Rep. William Scherle, R-Henderson, and Charles Hannan IV, chairman of the Pottawattamie County Republicans, shake hands with…
Three Coins in the fountain
[Photo is a cropped version of photo in this article]
Susan B. Anthony silver dollars are tossed into the fountain of 'The Boy With the Leaking Boot" statue.
Wishing for good luck are, from left, Mayor William Ballenger, Twila Craig and Joe…
Susan B. Anthony silver dollars are tossed into the fountain of 'The Boy With the Leaking Boot" statue.
Wishing for good luck are, from left, Mayor William Ballenger, Twila Craig and Joe…
Three Cooper Kids Lose Tonsils 'Like Troopers'
Look, No Tonsils...seem to be the words of Ricky, 4, and Gene, 3. Beth Marie, s (middle) is sill a little unhappy about the operation.
Three Die In Car-Truck Collision Near Treynor; C.B. Man, Wyoming Couple Victims
Officers At The Wreck Scene...carry Mrs. Elizabeth Horn of Council Bluffs from the wrecked car.
Three firefighters
A photograph of 3 Council Bluffs firefighters.
Three Giant Steamers Are Going West-For Last Time
Greasing Big Drives...on old "823" for its last run is Machinist Robert Swanger of Honey Creek. Drive wheels on the steam engines are six feet in diameter.
Three Killed In Fire
Firefighters inspect the house Thursday afternoon when embers in the living room reignited and began smoldering. Authorities said Friday that the fire started in wiring near the charred area above the garage door.
Three Kwik Shops To Locate In Bluffs - 60 Eyed In Nebraska
An Artist's Sketch . . . shows the first of three Kwik Shops to be constructed in Council Bluffs. This shop will be located at Tenth Street and Fifth Avenue.
Three Men Die In Car-Truck Collision Near Treynor; C.B. Man, Wyoming Couple Victims
This Second Crash...occurred when an oil tanker skidded into stock truck. At right are Highway Patrol Sgt. H. R. Erts and Richard L. Forte, driver of the oil transport.
Three Ministers Serving McPherson Church of Christ
Discussing Calls...planned for the day are Don Myers, Neal Hays and Harold Kimrey, three young ministers who chose the Council Bluffs area for their mission field.
Three Omaha Trucking Firms Move To Bluffs - Meat Is Main Attraction
In Charge Of Establishing . . . new bases in Council Bluffs for their respective transportation firms are Robert Hilt of Freeman Transfer, John Hornung of Watkins Motor Lines and Jay Trannell of Nebraska Coast Express. They will headquarter at Hilt…
Ticket booth
Photograph of ticket booth at Playland Park
Ticket Office
Photograph of the ticket office at Playland Park
Time Leaves Strange Mark
It's obvious that time has weighed heavily on this weather-beaten barn south of Magnolia. After many years of service, the structure is showing signs of age, and its backbone begins to succumb oddly to gravity.