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Washington School Being Replaced
Work is now underway on the new $458,040 Washington School. A dirt loader is being used in the excavation work by Andersen Construction Company, general contractors. The new school will face Scott Street. The present school is in the background.
IGE Looks For Direction
Discussing Plans...for a system of Individually Guided Education for Wilson Junior High are consultant Gerald Brunworth, teachers Wanda Synhorst, Ron Lakatos, Connee Black and Tasha Mandaca, consultant Fred Wood, teachers Larry Brown and Connie…
Landmark Park Is Inspected
Returning From Inspecting . . . the new Landmark Park facilities are Charles Hannan, chairman of the Council Bluffs Park Board, Col. Alfred Griebling, district engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, L.W. Svendgaard, Blair city…
New Woodland School Opened; Replaces Burned Structure Last Year
Woodland School...opens its doors Monday to its first classes.
Deck the halls
Colorful murals by students and former students at Woodrow Wilson Junior High are not only a matter of decoration but a deterrent to students who might be inclined to deface the walls if they were left plain. Here Sonya Mair and Rich Lopez, both…
"Speedy No. 13"
"Speedy No. 13"///is the theme of this mural which covers a large area of the wall near the school auditorium. It is studied by Diane Weed, Dawn Runyon and Rick Lanegan. Sketches for proposed murals are presented by students for approval before new…
Preparing A "Room"
Preparing A "Room"...for one grade school girl in Primary Hall at Iowa School for the Dear is Mrs. Marie Gronberg, director of housekeeping. Partitions separate the sleeping quarters for each student.
Iowa School For the Deaf Celebrates Its Centennial
Once An Infirmary...this structure, completed in 1906 at the cost of $25,000, is now the dormitory for primary students. The building is shown near the completion of construction, before a small cupola topped it off.
Iowa School For The Deaf Celebrates Its Centennial
An Elegant Barn...and 18 Holstein cows graced the school's farm in 1910. On 220 acres were several buildings, corn fields, pastures, a large orchard, vineyard and truck farm. The barn burned down somewhere around 1930.
Sunbeam Home Tract Most Ideal For School
Three Tracts Of Land...still being considered for the proposed school are pinpointed by stars on the map above.
Sunbeam Home Tract Most Ideal For School
Likely choice...as the site for a new eastside high school is the Sunbeam Home property shown here from Bennett Ave. It is the only ground on which the Board of Education has been able to obtain a purchase option.
School Board To Study Pierce St. Site Again
Pierce Street Frontage...for the high school site proposed by the City Planning Commission is partially shown here. North Avenue (not pictured) is at left. Altogether seven homes line Pierce Street.
Final Acceptance
A tour of Eastside Junior High School grounds is made Saturday by Supt. Russel J. Mourer, Richard Peterson, Edward Larsen, contractor, Frank Griffith Sr., Richard K. Stoufer, School Board president, and Alex Weinstein, Architect. Peterson and…
New Eastside Wing Flexible; Conducive To Team Teaching
Students Relax And Study...in the spacious new library at Eastside Junior High School. The shelves in the rear eventually will contain about 20,000 volumes.
Eastside Schools
This is an airview of the Eastside Junior High School. At far right corner is the new St. Albert Central Catholic High School. Bottom right corner is Arnold Ave.
60-Foot Long Wall Of New Gym At Eastside Collapses
All That Remains...of west wall of Eastside addition gymnasium now under construction is pile of cement block rubble. Job superintendent would not speculate on cause of collapse. photo was taken immediately after collapse by a Nonpareil reporter…
Latter Day Church Names Three New Missionaries - Will Present Teachings
Looking Over A Map . . . of the city are Gene Thorne, Gerald Gray, Paul Palmer and Don Hullinger, missionaries for the Latter Day Saints Church.
Latter Day Saints Plan New $165,000 Church - Need $2,000 More To Get Started
This Sketch . . . reveals the plan for a new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Council Bluffs. Cannon and Mullen of Salt Lake City, Utah are the architects.