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Bus Rider Shelter Plan A Part Of Overall City Decoration
Four Bus Shelters . . . similar to this artist's drawing would be placed in the central business district as part of city's Integrated Street Furniture Program.
Trolly Gear Part Of Museum
Lake Manawa was one of many stops made by trolley cars years ago. Henry Hamann of Omaha, a trolley car buff, arranges a host of items Thursday which he donated to Metro Area Transit. The material becomes the nucleus of the Transportation Museum at…
MAT On Parade
Showing off 30 new buses is no problem. Just line them up and drive them. The long procession they created was enough to make anyone stop and look. Metro Area Transit (MAT) did just that Saturday, along Highway 6, Broadway and then Dodge Street in…
Manse Designed For Callers But For Family Privacy, Too
(top) Methodist District Parsonage . . . at 120 Zenith Drive, occupied by District Supt. Dr. and Mrs. J. Henry Teele is ideally designed for its purpose.
(mid) Built-In Bookcases . . . in Dr. Teele's study wrap around a door leading to a…
(mid) Built-In Bookcases . . . in Dr. Teele's study wrap around a door leading to a…
Dredge Up Historic River
The Meriwether Lewis . . . A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredge, will be towed from St. Louis, Mo., to Brownville, Neb., where it will become a museum of Missouri River history.
Dredge Lewis To Retire This Month
The Dredge Meriwether Lewis . . . soon to leave the Omaha district, weighs 1,043 tons, is almost 269 feet long and can dredge to a depth of 20 feet. She has accommodations for 64 men although she never carried a crew that large.
Dr. Lee de Forest's Inventions Contributed Much To World; Father of Radio To Be Buried Monday
Dr. Lee de Forest
Motorists Warned Of Hazards Ahead; Courtesy Soil Masters
Railroad Underpass...has claimed at least two lives this year.
Motorists Warned Of Hazards Ahead; Courtesy Soil Masters
Warning Signs...tell motorists of approaching dangerous underpass.
Revenue Losses Blamed For Changes At Mercy
Sister Norita Cooney
Mercy's New Birthing Program Makes New Arrival Family Affair
Donna Emswiler
Outside Operator Sought For Mercy Generating Plant
Mercy Hospital officials are negotiating with EnerGroup to take over operation of the hospital power plant as a cost-cutting measure.
Local Officials Seek Parents Of Child Abandoned At Hospital
Abandoned Child: This photo is from a picture taken by Council Bluffs police when the child was hours old.
Ten Months Makes Huge Difference For Mercy
Bruce Hopkins
Program Finds New Home - Chemical Dependency Unit
Planning Material . . . to be used in a therapy session are Denise Meyer and Kathy Jasper, therapists and counselors for the Mercy Chemical Dependency Family Program. The program has chosen a home atmosphere for its outpatient services and offices.
Things Are Happening
A few months ago, there was a high embankment at this location at Harmony and Frank streets. The older section of Mercy Northeast stood here. Today, with the building removed and thousands of yards of earth distributed to various parts of the city,…
Cash Taken From Defiance State Bank Is Still Missing; Nebraska Trio Charged With Robbery
All Smiles...as they are taken to the Missouri Valley j ail after their capture are left to right, Donald Gene Brophy, Donald Wayne Eblen and his brother, Ernest Eugene.
Cash Taken From Defiance State Bank Is Still Missing; Nebraska Trio Charged With Robbery
Showing Wrists...as they were bound by two bandits is Mrs. JoAnn Walker, with other Defiance Bank employes, John Wells and Joan Wilwerding.
They're Eager To 'Work' Strawberries; At Defiance, Treat Instead Of A Treatment
Cleaning 150 Boxes Of Strawberries...is an arduous task, these members of the Defiance EUB Church Ladies Aid will agree. They prepared the berries for the annual strawberry festival, inaugurated three years ago by the Rev. Robert Dragoo. From left…
Over 2,300 Deer in 3-county Area; Responsible for Much Crop Damage
Iowa Deer Caught Grazing on the Elmer Svendsen farm, four miles northeast of Harlan. Thirty-eight deer are in this airphoto by State Conservation Office Jerry Jauron. Note how close they are to the farm home.