Halt work on Alter Co. Plant. November 23, 1962
Talking business . . . Alter Company in operation. January 20, 1963
Modern salvage. May 5, 1963
Alter Co. get big baling shear. April 29, 1964
Scrap metal processing firm in C.B. is growing. April 25, 1965
Alter Company recognized union. September 7, 1965
Condenses metal. After Co. dedicated a unique machine. May 20, 1968
Alter Co. seeks variance to permit junk car burning. May 26, 1969
Cleaning up junked autos company goal. October 11, 1970
C.B. firm denied burning extension. April 1, 1972
Open burning hearing set. April 10, 1972
Giant jaws will eat junk cars. May 20, 1973
Big crane does the job. December 8, 1973
Up to 800 a day, hungry monster eats old autos. April 5, 1974
Auto junkpile has memories. July 26, 1975
Council Bluffs has own 'jaws'. July 31, 1976
Junkers provide a bonue. December 26, 1977
Lack of water, gusty winds fan blaze in salvage dump. October 28, 1988
City : Get permit after dump blaze. October 29, 19898
Unknown 'explosion' rocks Bluffs. December 29, 1988
Explosion was at site of Alters Trading Co. December 30, 1988
]]> 4302 Dodge St.
Omaha, Nebraska]]> ]]> City, county, hospital meeting eyes ambulance service asks for subsidy of $1,000 per week. August 12, 1967
No date mentioned. Ambulance firm to quit serving Bluffs. August 25, 1967
At 12:01 A.M. Monday ambulance service to cease operation. August 27, 1967
Firemen handling ambulance service. August 28, 1967
After weeks of haggling city, county agree on ambulance plan. September 12, 1967
County purchases two ambulances for $12,344. October 12, 1967
County gets the first of 2 ambulances. October 20, 1967
County makes 1st ambulance run in Bluffs. October 21, 1967
On limited basis ambulance service starts Wednesday. October 30, 1967
Ambulance service tuns a 'tight ship'. November 19, 1967
New ambulance. April 8, 1968
Ambulance out of service for several days. April 10, 1968
Ambulance calls are now made via fire dept. May 1, 1968
Traffic big problem for ambulance unit. September 8, 1968
Sulentic announces new ambulance call policies. October 15, 1968
County ambulance marks anniversary. October 20, 1968
Ambulance units list 236 calls in December. January 9, 1969
Ambulance division personnel changes. January 26, 1969
Half cost of new ambulance offered. April 7, 1969
Ambulance units set new record with 265 runs. August 4, 1969
Ambulance fees are hiked for calls outside of Bluffs. November 7, 1969
Ambulance runs up during 1969. January 9, 1970
More calls for ambulance division here. January 19, 1970
Third ambulance eyed for county. May 28, 1970
Ambulance division in black. January 27, 1971
Ambulance calls show decrease. January 29, 1971
New unit for county. March 16, 1971
Ak-Sar-Ben donation. March 19, 1971
Three units aid ambulance calls. April 25, 1971
Ambulance calls total 2,554 in '70. September 12, 1971
[Ambulance] division is 4-years old. November 2, 1971
New ambulance. August 5, 1972
Ambulance division gets raise in pay. June 29, 1973
Ambulances to receive and send. August 31, 1973
Men in constant training. Record year for ambulance runs. December 30, 1973
Equipment shortage is cited. January 13, 1974
Councilmen agree to study ambulance equipment lack. January 25, 1974
EMT's ask for 20% pay hike. October 18, 1974
Ambulance fees may be increased. December 19, 1974
Ambulance crew now talk to C.B. hospitals via radios. January 19, 1975
Ambulance radio link with hospitals is top achievement. February 18, 1975
Ambulance division gets pay hike. February 19, 1975
Ambulance crew always on move. April 26, 1975
Insurance agents donate equipment for ambulance. May 22, 1975
Ambulance grant okay is expected. June 6, 1975
Now emergency care. Division changes its name. October 7, 1975
Bluffs gets 2 new ambulances. December 7, 1975
S.W. Iowans getting paramedic training. March 25, 1976
Ambulance sire on east side is sought. April 8, 1976
Ambulance barn ok for east end. April 20, 1976
Emergency care crew feels personnel are well trained. April 25, 1976
Ambulance's location to be temporary. April 30, 1976
Ambulance located at fire station. May 10, 1976
Four qualified as paramedics. October 29, 1976
Class near end for paramedics. February 4, 1977
Seldin memorial. April 20, 1977
Skills grow as well. Paramedics gaining acceptance. June 19, 1977
Birthday for care division. November 2, 1977
Good guys donate walkie talkie set. April 30, 1978
SW Iowa paramedics wait go from legislature. April 30, 1978
City might run ambulance. June 5, 1979
Petitions out to keep ambulances. June 15, 1979
Insurance slows ambulance change. August 2, 1979
Bluffs taking over ambulance. August 14, 1979
Ambulances to be moved. October 9, 1979
C.B. gets certification. Paramedics are ready. August 17, 1980
Paramedics confident with new tools. November 23, 1980
County balks at insurance share. August 3, 1981
Ambulance workers told city can't afford raises. October 1, 1981
Bill Hannan emergency medical technician [Ambulance]. March 9, 1985
First response' program boosts ambulance service. May 5, 1985
Council approves fee increase. June 25, 1985
Supervisors OK ambulance fee hike. July 2, 1985
Fire department has new ambulance. August 1, 1985
Ambulance pact OK'd on 3-2 vote. October 25, 1988
Rescue delayeed in fatality as C.B. ambulances busy. November 18, 1988
Ambulance workers' pact calls for 1% to 3.75% raises. February 7, 1991
Ambulance fees may rise. April 20, 1993
County to buy new ambulance. No date
]]> On back of photo:
Mrs. D.C. Bloomer
"Amelia" Bloomer
copy 1854 ]]]>