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"Stewpot Annie"...as her co-workers jokingly call Mrs. Annie Calton, 3107 Avenue C fills two vacuum jugs from a huge food vat at Roosevelt school kitchen. Soon the jugs will be on their way to feed hungry students.

Once these doors were the main entrance to a Council Bluffs school. Some of the traffic has thinned out since a new addition was constructed. Can you identify the building?

Answer: The doors lead to the old portion of Roosevelt School, 17th St.…

Firemen were called to Roosevelt School at 2:42 am on Valentine’s Day, 1966. The fire destroyed much of the building, leaving only the 1953. The thousands of gallons of water used to fight the blaze covered the gutted building in a thick layer of…