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$975,000 Bond Issue Goes To Glenwood Voters Monday
This Stately Old School . . . known as East Elementary School in Glenwood, will be closed down and be replaced by a larger, newer structure if voters in the Glenwood Community School District pass a $975,000 bond issue Monday. The new school, to be…
A New Look For The Library - Renovation At Glenwood
Glenwood Children . . . wait to enter the newly-renovated Glenwood Public Library, part of the downtown beautification project. Vari-colored bricks have been painted red, and windows, ledges and the entryway are painted white.
Chamber Officials: City Will Survive
Merchants along the Courthouse Square in Glenwood are "as competitive as they can be" said Don Bruce, president of the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce. Earlier this year, there was only one empty storefront on the square.
Church Expands With Town - Holy Rosary Outgrows Old Nave
Inspecting the Baptismal Fountain . . . in the new addition of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Glenwood is the Rev. Frank Bognanno, pastor. Dedication services for the building were held last week.
City Hall Isn't Tumbling Down - Glenwood Citizens Note:
Glenwood's Aged Armory . . . now serving as City Hall, has undergone repair, making it safe for public use.
Expressway Is Dedicated
The new Highway 34 Expressway from Glenwood to Interstate Highway 29 was busy with traffic Saturday following its official dedication Friday. The highway's dedication was also part of "Pioneer Days" in Glenwood.
Eye New Glenwood School - Bond Issue Needed
Portions of East Elementary . . . were built in the late 1800s and completed in the early 1900s. If a bond issue for a new building is proposed it would probably be under $1 million, school officials said.
Furloughs Halted For Some Inmates Of Iowa Prisons
Gayle Gosnell: Council Bluffs Woman Disappeared After Being Granted Recent Furlough
Glenwood - It's Becoming More Than A Bedroom - Great Strides, Town Spirit
Making Plans . . . for the future of Glenwood are Mayor Dale Harper; Dave Snow, executive vice president of the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce; Leon Wendt, Chamber of Commerce president; and Eugene Nasalroad, Glenwood Community School superintendent.…
Glenwood Church Marks 100th Birthday Sunday
Third Structure . . . housing Glenwood's Grace Methodist congregation, is marking its 100th birthday Sunday; this church was built in 1900.
Glenwood Creating Special Park - Project of Hospital-School
Standing On A Bridge . . . that will be part of a nature trail through a wooded area of the Loess Hills near Glenwood State Hospital-School is Paul Brodigan, activities director. Asphalt trails will lead to and from the bridges when the area is fully…
Glenwood Hearing On U.S. 34 Plans
The proposed U.S. 34 Expressway in Mills County, Iowa
Glenwood Housing Progresses Despite Inflation - Higher Interest Rates, Costs At Blame
Home Construction . . . in Glenwood is being slowed by increased interest rates for home buyers. But with completion of the Highway 34 expressway just south of Glenwood, city officials are optimistic the community will continue to grow as…
Glenwood Library To Get New Face
The Public Library . . . at Glenwood is scheduled for a major facelift next spring in conjunction with the renovation of the downtown Glenwood business district. Built in the early 1900s, the library is made of two different colored bricks but the…
Glenwood State School Will Wave Goodbye To Old-Timer - New Structure Will Replace Old Administration Building . . .
Old 'Chapel' Hall . . . featuring attractive wooden beams and light globes was an important part of the building during the days it served as a school.
Glenwood State Hospital School Campus
The 250-acre campus of Glenwood State Hospital-School has undergone several changes in recent years, mainly through the replacement and addition of new buildings.
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
A Campus Mall . . . accessible to handicapped residents was completed two years ago, as part of an eight-year plan to bring the Glenwood State Hospital School up to state standards. A street was closed to build the pedestrian area.
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
Administration Building at Glenwood State Hospital School November 27, 1964
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
Glenwood State Hospital School February 18, 1973