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Nonpareil Tour - European Holiday 1 - 1959
Beefeaters Of London's Tower . . . promise to strike if weekly rents in casements of this 600-year-old structure are boosted from 70 cents to $3.22 a week.
1977 City Directory
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1977.
Contains:
- Buyers' Guide and a complete classified business directory
- Alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens
- Complete street and avenue…
Contains:
- Buyers' Guide and a complete classified business directory
- Alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens
- Complete street and avenue…
Care taken to keep water pure
The New Water Works Administration Building... in the background is located close to the city's water supply, the Missouri River and to the treatment plant. Jim Peters, manager of the facility, said the move to the new building from former downtown…
Care taken to keep water pure
Water samples... showing the various stages through which water passes before it is sent on its way to Council Bluffs consumers are displayed by Peters.
Care taken to keep water pure
Making tests... every two hours on water as it emerges from the plant are Rick Rohan, chemist and Jim Wilson, plant operator. The plant has an extensive laboratory to perform many of its own tests.
Coal Chips put to new use - filtering our drinking water
Inspecting progress... on the new vehicle storage-maintenance facility is James Peters, general manager of the Water Works. The facility is slated for opening by the end of the summer or early next fall.
Coal chips put to new use - filtering our drinking water
Foundation Footings... on the Water Works construction project point their way to a railroad bridge which goes over the Missouri River.
County rejects Law Center plan
Taking A Call... is Jeff Jones, 911 Communication Center operator. The Communication Center, location within the Law Enforcement wing of the Pottawattamie County Courthouse, is directed by the Pottawattamie County Public Safety Commission. Contracts…
Six New Policemen
Council Bluffs Police Chief Ed Dinovo shakes the hand of Richard Johnson, one of six men sworn in as officers by acting deputy City Clerk LuAn Overgard Monday morning in Dinovo's office. Dinovo told the six they would be "a big help" to the city by…
Western Federal Savings and Loan
front facade and signs of Western Federal Savings and Loan at 22 Pearl Street
Bluffs Savings And Loan Assn. Buys Building at 22 Pearl Steet; Now Occupied By Iowa Power
Future Home...of Bluffs Savings and Loan Association. This building at 22 Pearl St. will be remodeled and occupied by Bluffs Savings sometime in 1965
Bluffs Savings In New Facility: Grand Opening Set For June 12
New Fronts ...for both Bluffs Savings and Loan and the Iowa Power and Light Co. are the result of remodeling at 22 Pearl St.
Patio Offices Sprout in C.B.
The Landscaped...office of Western Federal at 22nd and Broadway also opened for business last Fall.
Another exception
Western Federal Savings and Loan officials take more pride in the appearance of their branch office than many Broadway businessmen. They have attractive landscaping and a clean-looking lot. The office is at 2133 West Broadway. Story on Page 1.
Western Heritage Museum
Interior of main lobby of the art deco style Western Heritage Museum. A horse-drawn carriage sits in the middle of the lobby.
European Holiday Planned By Nonpareil For S.W. Iowans - Opportunity To Make Trip Of Lifetime - At Low Price
In The "Old World" . . . The Nonpareil tour will cover the route designated by the broken line. It'll start in Glasgow, Scotland, and wind up at Copenhagen, Denmark. Included in the tour, mostly by airplane and motorcoach, is a steamship trip along…
European Holiday Being Planned By The Nonpareil - Chance Of Lifetime
Surrounded By The Alps . . . this village near Zurich, Switzerland, boasts one of the most beautiful natural settings in the world. It is on the itinerary of the European Holiday being sponsored by The Nonpareil.
See Edinburgh -- Athens Of North! - On The Nonpareil's Holiday Tour
Edinburgh Castle . . . sits atop a crag in the capital of Scotland. This is only one of the historic places that will live in your memory, if you join The Nonpareil's European Holiday group.