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Bar Keeps Town On Map - Honey Creek Keeps Identity
The Way It Was . . . is captured in this decades-old photograph of the second Aeroplane Inn, once a fixture on the road from Council Bluffs to Missouri Valley. When the building burned down there was some concern for the post office which was located…
Old Boomer Hall Has Its Own Issue
Boomer Township Hall . . . was opened to voters again Tuesday as it has been in every election for more than a century. Located northeast of Honey Creek, it was originally a two-story structure until a tornado took off the top nearly 60 years ago.
Old Boomer Hall Has Its Own Issue
Warming His Feet . . . in front of the old wood-burning stove in Boomer Township Hall during Tuesday's election is Fred George, township clerk, while Chester Driver, voting judge at the hall, stokes the stove with a walnut log.
Honey Creek, Iowa
Reels Cemetery southeast of Honey Creek, Iowa
November 4, 1962
November 4, 1962
Real Puzzler: How Old Is 'The Brick'? - Answer Sought In Boomer Township
"The Brick" . . . has been serving the people of Boomer Township for many years but no one is certain just how many years.
Hester Joins Husband In State Legislature
Joan Hester: The election demonstrates that voters in Western Iowa have been forgotten.
Hester: Legislative Residency Continues As Campaign Issue
Joan Hester: "I believe our government was built on the fact that a legislator lives in the area he represents."
Couple Likes State Lawmaking
Lawmakers Joan and Jack Hester
Housewife Ousts Schroeder - SW Iowa Legislative Races
Joan Hester . . . and her husband, Jack, embrace at the Pottawattamie County Courthouse Tuesday night as election returns indicate she leads the race for the Republican nomination for the Iowa House in the 98th District.
State Budget Key In District 41 Race
Iowa Senate District 41
Jack W. Hester, Honey Creek
Republican
Jack W. Hester, Honey Creek
Republican
Hester OK; Collapse Due To Imbalance
Jack Hester
Hester Seeks Re-Election
Sen. Hester
Goose Haven Flood Threat
Residents of Goosehaven, two and one half miles northwest of the Honey Creek interchange on Interstate 29, watched as water from the Missouri River, resting just short of flooding, reached a few doorsteps. The river, just beyond the cabins, backed up…