GOP's Mooty A Man Of Boundless Energy - Successful Farmer, Businessman, Politician October 17, 1958 Mooty Candidate For Lt. Governor December 17, 1959 For Lieutenant Governor- Know Your Candidates October 27, 1964 Mooty To Seek GOP Nomination? - New Political Possibilities March 31, 1966
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Approach Work Is Begun For Bridge - New Highway Is Being Laid West Of Crescent June 30, 1952 Mormon Bridge To Open Dec. 15 - Formal Dedication Planned Next Spring November 16, 1952 Mormon Bridge Opens To Traffic - About 200 Attend Brief Ceremonies December 15, 1952 Dedicate New Mormon Bridge - Winds Up Two Days Of Sober Tributes June 1, 1953 Mormon Span Loses $53,825 This Year October 12, 1957 Less Traffic On Mormon Span In '57 - Operated in 'Red'; $129,375 Interest Paid On Bond Issue January 19, 1958 Wants Mormon Bridge Taxed - Supervisor To Write Tax Commission January 23, 1958 Mormon Bridge Revenue Is Down March 7, 1958 Mormon Bridge Gains Traffic - But Continues To Operate In 'Red' January 21, 1959 Mormon Bridge Still In 'Red' - Deficit For 1959 Amounts To $22,624 January 15, 1960 Mormon Span Shows A Profit - Officials Report $194 Profit In '61 January 15, 1962 Travelers To Iowa May Have To Pay Toll To Reach State - When I-680 Span Is Built February 16, 1969 Twin Is Planned For Mormon Bridge January 2, 1972 Highway Commission Could Assume Mormon Bridge Job - From Nebraska Department January 23, 1972 Progress On Bridge June 10, 1973 Mormon Bridge May Become Free August 10, 1973 Bridge Takes Shape March 31, 1974 Twins Growing More Alike September 8, 1974 New Paving On Mormon Twin December 1, 1974 Toll Hike For Mormon Bridge Announced June 20, 1975 County Assessor Eyes Mormon Bridge - Seeks To Tax Structure September 14, 1975 Tolls To End On Mormon Bridge December 11, 1978 Iowa, Neb. Share Bridge - Mormon Bridge Ownership Change January 7, 1979 Mormon Bridge May Change Hands Tuesday March 19, 1979 The Last Toll Is Collected; Mormon Bridge Is Free April 22, 1979
Booklet - Mormon Trail - Pathway of Pioneers Who Made Deserts Blossom by Hard R. Driggs (The Clark Press 1947) The Palimpsest - Mormon Trails in Iowa by William J. Petersen (The State Historical Society of Iowa 1966) Statue Marks 2,000-Mile Mormon Trek November 24, 1969 Two Area Trails Get Senate OK July 26, 1978 Mormon Run To C.B. Friday May 24, 1979 Mormon Runners End Iowa Jaunt May 25, 1979 Bluffs Included On Historic Trail June 29, 1981 Trail Development Moving Slowly June 6, 1983
Dodge House ("Historic Gen. Dodge House") 605 3rd Street File #1 to 11/30/1974
Offer the Dodge Home As Historic Memorial. February 13, 1950 General Dodge Home Is Sold; Will Be Converted for School Teachers. November 8, 1950 Dodge Estate Is Worth $3,158,406. June 6, 1953 Dodge's Sugar Cane Plantation Entangled In Fidel's New Law; Estate Owns 1,250 Acres in Cuba. November 24, 1959 Old Home Of General Dodge Named A National Landmark; Now Owned By Francis E. Taylor. November 2, 1961 Bluffs Residents Can Acquire Gen. Dodge Home For $30,000. May 8, 1963 Dodge Home Ceremonies Next Sunday; To Be Designated National Landmark; Peterson To Speak. October 13, 1963 "Raising" An Historical Landmark. October 20, 1963 Gen. Dodge 'Always Had Good Word For Everyone'; Former Cook Recalls. October 22, 1963 Ann Dodge Had Strong Sense Of Americanism; General's Daughter. October 27, 1963 Dodge Home Takes Place In History As National Landmark. October 21, 1963 Historic Landmark. October 21, 1963 Dodge Hated To Lose At Cards, Banker Lewis W. Ross Recalls; Lived Block Away From General. October 29, 1963 Joslyn Museum To Help Furnish Former Home Of General Dodge; On Long Term Loan Basis. October 31, 19 63 Dodge Foundation Gives $1,000 To Help Restore General's Home. November 12, 1963 Park Board Given Dodge Home Title. January 20, 1964 Dodge Home Fund Over The Top; U.P. Foundation Gives $2,500. March 6, 1964 Advisory Board Selected to Help With Dodge Home; $30,307 In Fund. March 8, 1964 The Whirligig: The Fomer Home Of Gen. Grenville M. Dodge...April 8, 1964 City Planner OK Purchase Of Carriage House By Park Board; On Dodge Property. July 10, 1964 Asst. Secretary Of Interior To Speak At Dodge Home Event; Formal Opening Set For Sept. 13. July 12, 1964 An Official Name For Dodge House. July 18, 1964 Contributions To Dodge House; Raymond Jensens Donate Fireplace. July 19, 1964 Restoration Work Pushed On Historic Dodge House. July 26, 1964 Carver Heads Dignitary List For Dodge House Dedication; Even Set For Next Sunday. September 6, 1964 Viewing A Portrait. September 11, 1964 Over 200 People Hear Carver Dedicate Historic Dodge Home; Many Dignitaries At Ceremony. September 14, 1964 Dodge Home Open Daily From 1 to 4. September 17, 1964 'Lee De Forest Room' Is Likely In The Dodge House; 'Father Of Radio' Born in C.B. October 13, 1964 Group Incorporates; To Help Restore Historic Dodge House. October 27, 1964 Portrait Given To Dodge House. October 28, 1964 Yule Benefit Set At Dodge House; Weeklong Event To Open With Tea. November 13, 1964 Christmas In A Victorian Parlor. November 29, 1964 Woman's Club Gives Paintings To Dodge House. November 25, 1964 2 Old Vehicles Loaned To The Historic Dodge House. January 30, 1965 Gen. Dodge House To Open On May 1. February 23, 1965 Museums Chief Visits In Bluffs. February 27, 1965 Park Board Eyes TV Relic; Would Be Displayed in Gen. Dodge House. March 7, 1965 Dodge House To Display One Of Earliest TV Sets; Thanks To Radio Club. March 17, 1965 1200 At Opening Of Dodge House. July 5, 1965 French Military Painting Returned To Dodge House. July 18, 1965 Californian Gives 2 Photos, Book To DeForest Room. March 28, 1965 Dodge House Buzzes For Sunday Opening; Second Season For Old Mansion. May 23, 1965 Dodge House To Get Audion Tube. July 3, 1965 Independence Day. July 4, 1965 New Curators At Dodge House. September 17, 1965 Officers Are Elected By Dodge House. October 6, 1965 Carol For An Old-Time Christmas. November 28, 1965 Attendance Doubled At 2nd Annual Tea; More Than 2,000 At Dodge House. December 6, 1965 Art And Glass Items Donated To Dodge House. May 24, 1966 Old Phone Is Flipped Aside When Bell Rings. July 26, 1966 Mementos Given TO Gen. Dodge House; From Former Mayor's Home. June 29, 1966 Invite Members For House; Drive Opens Monday. October 13, 1966 64-Page Issue On Gen. Dodge, Restored Home. December 20, 1966 Fifth Generation Visitors. August 16, 1967 The Historic Dodge House Dressed In Holiday Garb; For Membership Tea. November 26, 1967 3 More Dodge Rooms To Have Spirit Of 1870s. June 30, 1968 Dodge House Visitors. July 10, 1968 Seek Members For Gen. Dodge House. October 6, 1968 Dodge House Gets Civil War Articles; Gift From GAR. October 23, 1968 750 Attend Dodge House Member Tea. December 9, 1968 Historic Dodge House Recipient Of A Surrey. October 31, 1968 Annual Membership Tea Scheduled For Dec. 8th. December 1, 1968 Christmas Season At The...Historic General Dodge House. December 8, 1968 Gov. Ray, Wife Invited To Gen. Dodge Mansion. March 31, 1969 Swiss-Type Doll House Latest Dodge House Child's Addition. April 14, 1969 Historic Dodge House Readies For Centennial. January 4, 1970 Dodge Descendents Visit. March 26, 1970 Old Photo Shows Carriage House At Dodge Home. April 28, 1970 Gen. Dodge's Secretary Pays Visit To Bluffs. August 7, 1970 Park Lot For Dodge House; Planned For Fall. August 27, 1970 Bids Advertised For Landscaping At Dodge House. September 17, 1970 Spite House Bite Taken. October 13, 1970 Park Board Awards Contract. October 15, 1970 'Spite House' Will Become Small Park; Little Parking. October 12, 1970 Dodge House Membership Drive Now In Full Swing. November 8, 1970 Dodge House Landscaping. May 16, 1971 Mansion Toured By VIP; Evening Open House. May 19, 1971 Dodge Relative Visits Here. September 25, 1971 Dodge House Seeks New Memberships. September 30, 1971 Historic Dodge House Trustees Are Elected. October 28, 1971 Dodge House To Close For Season. December 30, 1971 Reader's Digest Will Publish Dodge House. February 29, 1972 Journey Through Bluffs Yields Adventure Of Rail Expansion West. May 14, 1972 A Visit To Ancestral Home. June 23, 1972 Dodge House. July 19, 1972 1972 Iowa Landmark Plate; Historic Dodge House. October 15, 1972 Dodge House Board Members. November 22, 1972 Christmas Tea Schedule For Dec. 3; An Afternoon Of Music. November 26, 1972 Senators Request Return Of Gen. Dodge's Tea Set. March 8, 1973 Old Rusty Will Be Re-Dedicated. May 1, 1973 'Old Rust' Isn't Rusty Anymore; To Be Rededicated At 3 P.M. May 6, 1973 80 Persons Attend Old Fountain Dedication. May 2, 1973 Bank Donates Dodge Flag Pole. May 30, 1973 New Plate Features Dodge. June 4, 1973 Dodge Flag Is Certified. July 4, 1973 Gowns Of 1800 'Promenade' Sunday At Dodge House Tea. September 30, 1973 Swedish Tea Begins Dodge House Holiday. November 25, 1973 Conversing. January 24, 1974 Dodge Tea Set Move Fails; Wanted For Historic House. April 9, 1974 Dodge Silver Return Amendment Upheld. April 20, 1974 Tea Set May Be On Loan. April 26, 1974 Dodge Tea Service Won't Come Home. April 30, 1974 House Votes Again On Dodge Tea Set. May 3, 1974 Dodge House May Get Tea Set Through Loan Program. May 4, 1974 Dodge House Drapes Add To Ballroom Decor. July 7, 1974 Beresheim House Restoration Begins. October 24, 1974 Dodge House To Be Represented At Annual 'Flaming Festival." September 15, 1974 Newly Constructed Walk-way. November 17, 1974 Historic Gen. Dodge House Will Soon Have Competition; Beresheim Residence Next Door. January 5, 1975 Dodge House Notes 100th Anniversary. November 25, 1974 A visit to Council Bluffs' Dodge House. February 15, 1975 Sculptor Helps Restoration Of Beresheim House Stairs. July 4, 1975 Dishes donated to Dodge House. October 14, 1977
Delay Action On Lake Diversion - Big Hike In Costs Of Manawa Project January 5, 1954 Lake Has Had Ups And Downs - Hannan Optimistic About Future Plans January 17, 1954 Creek-Lake Project May Begin In Fall April 27, 1955 Creek-Lake Diversion Job May Start Late This Fall July 14, 1955 No Objections To Lake -Creek Plan - Must Now Request Construction Permit September 22, 1955 Sign Contract On Lake Project - Larsens To Start Work Immediately December 13, 1955 Creek Diversion 'Job Is Going On' - State Not Stopping For Army 'Snag' December 21, 1955 3 Groups To Iron Out Creek Project 'Snag' December 29, 1955 Weather Is Key To Lake Project - Manawa To Get A Summer Drink March 25, 1956 Creek-Lake Diversion Tried 40 Years Ago - Simple Solution To Water Problem At That Time June 10, 1956 Engineer To Send Water Through Lake-Creek Tube October 30, 1956 Creek 'Lifeline' Pours Water Into Lake Manawa - Dedicate Diversion Project . . . November 16, 1956 It Starts Here - November 16, 1956 It Comes Out Here . . . November 16, 1956 Install Gauge To Check Rising Lake March 29, 1957 Four Months Ago - March 31, 1957 Filling Fast - March 31, 1957 Weir On Mosquito Creek First In State Of Iowa October 8, 1964 Will Begin Creek Job August 21, 1968 Undercover Work At Dam January 24, 1970 City To Receive $830,000 - EDA Funds For Sewer Work August 11, 1977 New Sewer Pipe Dumped By Creek September 14, 1978 Cause Sought In 'Pipe Floating' September 15, 1978 Workmanship Blamed For Sewer Problem October 3, 1978 Sewer Project Finished About 120 Days Late November 2, 1978 Landlock Poses 'No-Win' Woe For County March 3, 1987
Sisters Operate Mount Loretto - High School Grades Conducted Preparatory To Novitiate August 29, 1935 Grotto Of Rustic Beauty Dedicated At Mt. Loretto May 31, 1936 New Shrine Unveiled May 4, 1943 Another Catholic High School Planned February 8, 1955 Mount Loretto Novices To Move - New Quarters Being Erected In Omaha February 9, 1955 Plan High School For Catholic Girls At Mount Loretto March 12, 1955 Much Activity At Mount Loretto May 17, 1955 Mount Loretto To Open Sept. 8 - Remodel Building For Girls High School September 2, 1955 Hawaiian Girl Likes Pat Boone, Hates Hula Hoop October 26, 1958 Stately Mt. Loretto Building To Close Doors As Girls School - First Opened - For Boys Only - In 1906 May 19, 1965 Mount Loretto High Has Last Graduation; 22 Given Diplomas - Girls' School To Close May 25, 1965 City Planners Approve Mount Loretto Rezoning - Up To Council Now September 28, 1966 Mt. Loretto Gives Up To Man, Dozer July 18, 1967 Mount Loretto Grads On 'Most Wanted' List February 25, 1989 Mount Loretto Search Brings 50 Responses February 28, 1989
Murder Of George Massouris In 1950 Is Still Unsolved -- But Not Forgotten November 9. 1952 Massouris Case Into Fourth Year - Police File Grows On Baffling Murder November 15, 1953 Pale Gunmen Admit Omaha Murder And Four Other Shootings - Two Men In Council Bluffs Among Victims February 23, 1961 Murder Suspects Visited Bars At Missouri Valley - While Posse Searched City . . . February 23, 1961 Two Gunmen Used Screwdriver In Holdup That Launched Shooting Spree - Have Slain Two Men, Wounded Three Others February 24, 1961 Peters Praises Officers For Capture Of 2 Gunmen - Sends Letters To Three Groups February 24, 1961 Murder Charges Will Be Filed Against 2 Gunmen - Alvin Koehrsen Dies February 25, 1961 Brown 'Was So Good', Says Wife February 25, 1961 Two Gunmen Are Expected To Waive Preliminary Hearing On Murder Count - Aflter Talking With Court-Appointed Lawyers February 26, 1961 Two Gunmen Waive Hearing - Held For Grand Jury On Murder Charges February 27, 1961 A Guilty Plea By Kelley In Murder Case - After Jury Reports Deadlock On Verdict May 18, 1961 Omaha Taxicab Driver Shot In Head, Robbed, Run Over - A Bullet Also Grazes Carson Man January 7, 1963 Accuse AWOL Soldier Of Slaying Cab Driver - Admits Fatal Shooting January 7, 1963 Cab Driver Slain Because Youth 'Needed Money' January 7, 1963 Detectives On Trail Of Robert Hammond Before Body Found January 7, 1963 Massouris Murder Case Is 'Still Open' - After 15 Years November 16, 1965 Six Unsolved Murders In Last 17 Years December 6, 1967 No Definite Leads In Double Slaying December 6, 1967 Officers Puzzled By Stephens' Auto - In Murder Case December 6, 1967 Death Case Hearing Is Wednesday April 1, 1968 Jury Decides Spratt Guilty In Gun Death - Verdict Is Manslaughter April 17, 1969 C.B. Man Found Dead At Home January 3, 1970 Police Seek Murder Clues - Bank Bag, Money Missing January 4, 1970 Seek Two Persons Who Talked To Ely January 6, 1970 Person Who Talked To Ely Sought January 7, 1970 Murder Charge On Californian - Minneapolis Man Dead January 11, 1971 Four Are Sentenced Here In Death Of Bluffs Man March 26, 1971 Police Probe Death Of Bluffs Man, 55 April 13, 1971 Girl, 15, Stabbed To Death August 17, 1971 Harlan Youth Is Charged With Murder Of Sister, 15 August 18, 1971 Exam Date Is Delayed For Murder Suspect August 20, 1971 Bluffs Woman Dies Of Injury To Brain October 6, 1971 Bluffs Woman Beaten, Slain - Discovered During Fire Call October 21, 1972 Bluffs Man Charged In Woman's Murder October 22, 1972 Rape, Murder Suspected In Body Discovery October 19, 1973 Authorities Will Question 20 In Death Of C.B. Girl October 20, 1973 2nd Disappearance October 20, 1973 Judy Was 'An Ordinary Girl' Active In School And Church October 21, 1973 Authorities Ask Public Assistance October 21, 1973 Inch-By-Inch Search October 21, 1973 No Leads In Death Of Girl October 22, 1973 Trail Still Cold In Girl's Death October 23, 1973 $1,000 Reward Is Offered In Girl's Death October 24, 1973 Unsolved Murders Plague Law Enforcement Officials December 9, 1973 Official Testimony Disallowed In Trial August 17, 1974 Police Seeking Man In Woman's Death January 1, 1975 Jeweler Slain In Robbery - Wife 'Played Dead' After Shooting August 8, 1975 Friends Describe Lucey As 'Nice Guy' August 8, 1975 Arrest Three In Death Of Jeweler August 11, 1975 Walking Into Police Headquarters . . . August 13, 1975 $139,582 In Jewels Taken In Robbery Are Recovered August 13, 1975 Unsolved Murders Still In Minds Of Local Authorities December 7, 1975 Leads Are Checked In Omahan's Murder January 20, 1976 Man Slain Following Argument February 14, 1976 Police Continue Probe Into Slaying February 15, 1976 County Attorney To Decide If Charges Filed In Man's Death February 16, 1976 Omaha Man Guilty Of Iowan's Death June 18, 1976 Police Think Robbery May Have Been Motive In Murder June 19, 1976 Murdered Man 'Quiet, Friendly' June 20, 1976 Lybarger To Face Charges On Bad Checks June 25, 1976 Police Say Nemeth Murdered In Omaha June 25, 1976 Woman Killed, Husband Held September 20, 1976 Woman Charged In Man's Death November 27, 1976 Body Of Kirkman Boy Found December 15, 1976 Town Of Kirkman Shocked At Death Of 15-Year-Old December 16, 1976 Stab Wounds Were Fatal For Youth December 17, 1976 Unsolved Murders Still Bring Leads December 19, 1976 Woman To be Arraigned On Murder Charge December 27, 1976 Man Held On Count Of Murder April 12, 1977 Watchman Is Killed - Former Police Captain July 22, 1977 No Motive, Suspects In Murder Case July 23, 1977 C.B. Police Search For Leads In Murder July 31, 1977 Police Probe Death December 13, 1977 Shotgun Death Ruled A Murder December 14, 1977 Two Slain But No One Knows Why July 7, 1978 Eight SWI Slayings Still Unsolved - Oldest Case From 1941 February 4, 1979 Omahan Charged In Slaying March 5, 1979 Bluffs Man Is Shot To Death March 21, 1979 Police Seek Clues To Shooting March 21, 1979 Few Clues In Fatal Shooting March 22, 1979 Police Still Investigating Fatal Shooting March 25, 1979 Massouris Dies; Murder Unsolved July 6, 1979 Shooting Death Is Probed June 11, 1979 No Arrests In Shooting Death June 14, 1979 '79 Ends As Did '78 - With Murder - Four Deaths During The Year January 7, 1980 Omahan Sought In Deaths Was Given Immunity Here January 16, 1980 Police Probing Shooting Death January 31, 1980 Man Held As Witness In Shooting February 1, 1980 Shooting Death Is Still Probed February 5, 1980 Grand Jury May Prove CB Death February 28, 1980 Grand Jury Calls Killing Self Defense April 12, 1980 Murder Suspect Served Time In Death Of Sister November 18, 1980 Musician Is Killed In Lounge January 31, 1981 2 Shot To Death In Cars September 16, 1981 No Motive In Shooting Deaths September 17, 1981 Chadwick Murder Trial Under Way This Morning January 5, 1982 Sale Of Rifle Told At Trial January 6, 1982 Chadwick To Get Life; Murder Probe Continues January 8, 1982 Another Murder Trial Here January 13, 1982 Hrbek Asks New Trial January 19, 1982 Chadwick Hearing Set January 20, 1982 Hrbek Sentenced; Fears Going To Ft. Madison January 26, 1982 LeGear Trial Is Postponed February 23, 1982 Murder Sentence Affirmed March 15, 1982 Police Seek Leads In Murder August 18, 1982 Murder Case 'Frustrating' - Tips Lead Nowhere October 24, 1982 Woman's Body Found August 15, 1983 Political Motive 'Unlikely' In Iranian Student's Death August 16, 1983 'Nothing Ruled Out' In Murder August 17, 1983 Death Probe Continuing August 26, 1983 O'Dell Trial Set For Beal Murder June 6, 1984 Son Arrested For Death Of Mother July 1, 1984 Sheriff Identifies Trucker's Body September 28, 1984 Whodunit? Books Never Close On Unsolved Murders March 24, 1985 Daughter, Two Others Held In Slaying Of Clarinda Man May 25, 1989 Bond Set At $1 Million In Clarinda Murder Case May 26, 1989 Two Die Of Gunshot Wounds August 19, 1990
Fire Helmets For M.D. August 26, 1966 Ramp Will Aid Bluffs Children May 26, 1970 Muscular Dystrophy Poster Child Is Happy Young Man August 1, 1971 Benefit For MD Slated August 30, 1991 MDA Entertainment At Mall Of The Bluffs August 30, 1991
Once Too Big, Harlan Hospital Facilities Now Overcrowded - 10 Per Cent Jump In Patient Load In 1961 Nurse Is Held Hostage 3 Hours November 25, 1979 New Myrtue Addition To Be Ready In June February 25, 1988 Harlan's Myrtue Hospital Gets $50,000 Grant September 8, 1990
2 T.J. Boys Win Navy Scholarships - Peters And Narmi To Attend Iowa State April 9, 1951 On Summer Training Cruise August 19, 1952 Narmi Visits Six Foreign Countries - Navy Midshipman Had Audience With Pope September 5, 1953 In The Service July 22, 1956 Narmi Elected To Engineering Council (no date) In The Service January 24, 1965 Council Bluffs Native Is Promoted To Captain July 6, 1975 C.B. Native In Command September 4, 1977 Navy Stars For Native Of Bluffs March 23, 1981 Narmi Day Proclaimed July 15, 1981 New Admiral From Bluffs July 22, 1981 Admiral Narmi At ISU Event April 30, 1982 ISU Award To Narmi June 7, 1984 Admiral To Students: Stay In School March 22, 1987
Nass Battery Plant Fred Nass (Murdered 12/17/70)
Nass Plant Fire: September 25, 1961 Nass To Rebuild Battery Plant After $15,000 Fire - Cause Undetermined . . . September 25, 1961 Battery Plant Damaged In 1954 September 25, 1961 Protest Building Of Battery Plant September 20, 1962 Judge To Study Fred Nass Case - Muny Court Trial Lasts Three Hours September 21, 1962 Nass Guilty Of Building Charge - Draws $25 Fine From Judge Ardell September 25, 1962 Nass Death Investigated December 17, 1970 Police Hold Second Weapon - Chief Says Money Was Motive December 18, 1970 Services Set For Victim December 18, 1970 Innocent Please In Murder December 18, 1970 Obituaries - Fred H. Nass December 19, 1970 Police Seek Driver Seen Near Murder December 23, 1970 Murder Hearings Continue December 30, 1970 Hearings Continued To Monday December 31, 1970 Prosecution Ends Case In Nass Murder Hearings January 6, 1971 Hearings End; Bind Four Over January 7, 1971 Two Murder Cases Set For Monday January 19, 1971 Grand Jury Indicts Four For Murder January 28, 1971 Nass Murder Trial Set February 3, 1971 3 Plead Guilty To Second Degree Murder February 18, 1971 Sentences For Four Friday March 25, 1971 Four Are Sentenced Here In Death Of Bluffs Man March 1971
National Guard 168th Infantry & 1st Battalion
Guards Ready Storage Area - Compound Houses Vehicles And Tanks October 31, 1958 First Battle Group To Become Effective Friday - National Guard Garrison Being Reorganized April 26, 1959 Two Old Guard Units Merge As First Battle Group Is Formed - Lt. Col. Reynolds Takes Command May 13, 1959 Training Mission Turns Into Full-Blown War For The 168th - S.W. Iowans Chalk Up Enviable Record February 5, 1961 National Guard Is Reorganized March 5, 1964 Anti-Guard Feeling Not Felt Here July 26, 1970 Bluffs Medical Platoon Is Growing - In Size, Importance August 6, 1970 Guard Picks Commanders November 27, 1970 Guard Initiates Ski, Riot Training April 25, 1971 Annual 'Muster Day' Saturday At Armory February 8, 1973 Guard Has Three Ways To Get Winter Training August 25, 1974 National Guard Weapons Protected By C.B. Police September 13, 1974 Guard Goes North To Warmer Climes January 27, 1975 Last Task Is Whip Up Big Sack Lunch February 8, 1975 SWI Guardsmen March In Snow February 17, 1975 Southwest Iowa Guard Training Really Cool February 17, 1975 The Bare Essentials February 18, 1975 Norwegians No Colder Than Yanks - At Winter Guard Camp February 19, 1975 Guard Returns From Norway February 28, 1975 Guard Commander Post Now Vacant April 24, 1975 Bluffs Guard Units 'In Good Shape' - Iowa Losses Are Cited November 4, 1975 National Guard Tries Changing Image - Open House Set For Saturday February 5, 1976 New Recruits Helping Guard's Area Strength July 23, 1976 Army Reserve Keeps Rolling Along - In Tune With Modern Recruit April 30, 1978 Guard To Be Involved In Activities April 22, 1979 Iowa Guard To Honor Companies October 18, 1985 National Guard In Southwest Iowa Plans Major Expansion Of Manpower January 7, 1986 Civic Leaders Tutored On Benefits Of National Guard At Breakfast February 19, 1986 Cold Winter Maneuvers In Store For Iowa Guard January 6, 1987 National Guard, Education Go Hand-In-Hand January 15, 1987 Guard Enlists Businessmen To Promote Recruiting Drive March 7, 1987 Iowa National Guard Drive Doing Well, But Below Goal March 25, 1987 'Part-Time Guard' Pays College Bills March 28, 1987 National Guard To Split Red Oak Unit May 8, 1987 Bluffs Guard Units Seek More Recruits May 10, 1987 Western Iowa May Lose Guard Units To The East September 19, 1988 SWI Guard Closings Termed 'Speculation' September 29, 1988 C.B. Guard To Emphasize Recruitment In New Year December 6, 1989 Funds Sought For New Armory February 16, 1990 Commander Pushes SWI Recruiting Effort February 26, 1990 Guard Request Gets Warm D.C. Reception March 26, 1990 SWI Reservists On 'Pins, Needles' Waiting For Call August 20, 1990 It's Hurry Up And Wait For Reserves August 23, 1990 Senate OKs C.B. Armory Funding Bill October 3, 1990 House OKs Funds For C.B. Armory October 20, 1990 SWI Units Awaiting 'The Call' November 14, 1990 Red Oak National Guard Unit On Alert For Call-Up December 3, 1990 Another SWI Unit Called For Gulf Duty December 5, 1990 Guardsmen Volunteered For Gulf Duty December 6, 1990 County Delays Guard Armory Ceremonies December 21, 1990 Land Bought For New Guard Armory January 5, 1991 Branstad Slashes Armory Funding January 25, 1991 'Red Bull' Division To Be Reactivated February 8, 1991 Iowa Guard Ready For Hardship On Frontline February 22, 1991 Guard Eyes Union Blues February 25, 1991 Guard Clears Way for C.B. Armory - Construction To Begin In September June 9, 1991 Guard To Seek Bids Next Month For New Armory July 19, 1991 'Red Bull' Dinner Is Saturday January 14, 1992 Iowa Units Likely To Lose 900-Plus Jobs March 27, 1992 Armory Project Behind Schedule July 27, 1992 Burglars Hit Armory Construction Site August 20, 1992
Mrs. Howard H. Nelson October 13, 1935 Nelson Receives J.C.C. Award January 23, 1938 Elected May 26, 1939 With Travelers September 17, 1939 Community Chest Groups To Meet - Women Complete First Plans For Campaign October 22, 1945 Frontier Week Chairmen Named - Pair To Handle Finances, Members June 6, 1946 "Red" Nelson Named By Insurance Agents August 24, 1951 Name Nelson To Head United Fund - Directors Discuss Possible Drive Dates August 6, 1952 Outstanding Service Plaque . . . November 21, 1952 UFD Over Top Totals $99,266 - Chamber Honore Drive Chairman November 21, 1952 Name H.H. Nelson Local Chairman for Omaha Centennial August 23, 1953 Name Nelson To Insurance Office May 15, 1955 Insurance Agents Honor H.H. Nelson September 15, 1956 Nelson To Head Insurance Agents April 2, 1958 Making An Adjustment: February 10, 1959 Nelson Named Head Of S.W. Iowa Scout Council - Snowstorm Cuts Attendance January 15, 1960 Mr. Silhouette: November 6, 1960 Nelson Elected To National Post October 2, 1963 'Red' Nelson, Next NAIA Chief, Will Continue Heavy Schedule - Has Speaking Engagements Across Nation September 20, 1964 Nelson Is New NAIA President - Head Of 37,000 Insurance Agents September 30, 1964 (Red) Nelson, NAIA President, Honored At Chamber Luncheon October 17, 1964 H.H. (Red) Nelson Relives Past At Insurance Meet May 23, 1965 H.H. Nelson To Post With Insurance Firm November 14, 1965 H.H. Nelson Man Of Year December 27, 1965 Insurance Men Honor Red Nelson - In Absentia September 23, 1966 Nelson Heads Education Group January 13, 1967 Local Agencies Announce Merger June 16, 1968 Authors Article February 9, 1969 National Elected President Of Christian Home Group March 27, 1969 'Red' Nelson Receives Degree October 4, 1970 C.B. Industrial Foundation Elects Nelson As President February 10, 1971 Nelson Honored October 20, 1981 Redland Chair Named Man Of Year March 10, 1985 Portrait Unveiled December 27, 1987
Dodge House File #2 12/1/74-12/31/80 "Historic Dodge House" 605 3rd Street Includes Beresheim House
Haunted House Disappears. October 14, 1970 Attendance Up One Third At Dodge House. January 27, 1971 Pressed Glass On Display At Historic Dodge House. December 6, 1974 Dodge House Lights Real Bright Spots. March 1, 1975 Bicentennial Doll Given Dodge House. August 13, 1975 Dainty Antique Etagere Graces Dodge Front Hall. August 17, 1975 Dodge House membership Drive Begins. October 1, 1975 Yule heritage displayed on trees. November 30, 1975 Beresheim House is ready to open. December 6, 1975 Displaying Toys. December 7, 1975 General's relative pays Bluffs visit. January 22, 1976 Dodge House notes attendance record. February 1, 1976 Recipes from Bluffs past collected in new book; To be sold to benefit Dodge House. March 3, 1976 Joshua Logan at Dodge House. March 19, 1976 Dodge House will display tea service. April 16, 1976 Interest grows in U.S. antiques. June 6, 1976 Beresehim House considered for spot in register. June 6, 1976 Dodge tea service arrives in Bluffs. June 7, 1976 Holiday celebrations enjoyed across SWI. July 5, 1976 Search fails for Dodge portrait. August 18, 1976 Dressing up special for a special occasion. July 6, 1976 National Register lists C.B. house. August 25, 1976 Sweethearts come to C.B. December 5, 1976 Dodge House cookbook available at mansion. December 13, 1976 Victorian Yule flavor at house. December 18, 1976 Wedding at Dodge House has several conditions. January 14, 1977 History, of sorts in Dodge House wedding. February 12, 1977 Te Second Decade; A look at progress in Southwest Iowa. April 24, 1977\Beresheim House roof fund gets MAPA nod. April 29, 1977 Rescued Dodge House honors special friends; Schlott called 'driving force'. November 15, 1977 Dodge House ornaments a family affair. November 27, 1977 Forest of Christmas trees. December 24, 1977 Fewer visitors at Dodge House. February 8, 1978 Pillar taken at Dodge House. March 28, 1978Quilting and needlepoint featured at Dodge House. April 11, 1978 Spring has sprung. April 29, 1978 Windows are laced at Historic Dodge House. June 9, 1978 Grant to fix Dodge House roof. August 3, 1978 More funds for roof at Dodge House. August 25, 1978 Dodge family impressed with historic house. October 25, 1978 U.P. helps fix dodge House roof. November 26, 1978 Christmas tree star of Dodge House season. December 3, 1978 Dodge House praises the tiny. April 20. 1979 Troublesome raccoons leave the Dodge House. May 25, 1979 Dodge House draws an international following. September 2, 1979 Christmas starts early at General Dodge House. November 29, 1979 Dodge House tea draws 350. December 3, 1979 Walk down memory lane; In historic Council BLuffs. February 13, 1980 Dodge House is revisited. May 21, 1980 Dodge House gets grant. June 7, 1980 Dodges get new view. September 7, 1980 Dodge House in magazine. September 21, 1980 Glittering decor evokes era. December 7, 1980 Halls decked at Dodge House; Dressed up for Christmas. December 6, 1981 Waller, Heuer named to Dodge House board. March 22, 1982 General Dodge's table is donated to the Dodge House. June 6, 1982 Stone wall begun at Dodge House. September 7, 1986 Descendant at Dodge House. September 27, 1984 Dodge display a first. September 11, 1986 Tea time. September 16, 1986
Nelson To Head Student Council February 10, 1958 Nelson Finds Berlin Crisis Is Worse Than Reported - East Sector In Poor Shape September 13, 1961 Nelson Graduates With Distinction June 17, 1962 Graduate Of Insurance Course November 27, 1966 Elks Club Event April 30, 1969 Sertoma Hosts Christmas Party December 17, 1970 Elks Ruler April 18, 1971 'Whites Only' Irks C.B. Elks Ruler July 24, 1971 Buy A Pancake And Help Goodfellows December 6, 1971 Outstanding Young Man And Educator Will Be Selected January 9, 1972 Son Follows Dad's Steps, Named Top Young Man Of 1971 January 12, 1972 C.B. Jaycee Takes Third Place Award February 14, 1972 John Nelson In Honors Volume August 17, 1972 New Members March 4, 1973 C.B. Chamber Picks Nelson For Position April 5, 1975 Chamber President Is Changing Jobs June 9, 1975 Let's Chat . . . With John P. Nelson May 2, 1976 Nelson To Head 1977 Fund Drive February 17, 1977 Nelson Is Named C.B. Fund Leader May 18, 1977 Moving Out Of The Spotlight - John Nelson: April 24, 1983 Chamber Honors Nelson With President's Award October 18., 1983 C.B. Insurance Firm Shows Rapid Growth April 15, 1984 Semrad, Nelson Cited As Volunteers May 12, 1984 Track Benefits Will Aid Charities January 4, 1985 Nelson Elected To College Board April 19, 1985 'Moving' C.B. Where Nelson Wants To Be April 28, 1985 Nelson: 'Lawsuit Crazy' Attitude Pervades April 25, 1986 Nelson Parades Council Bluffs' Benefits May 16, 1986 Nelson Named Trustee For Goodwill Industries March 8, 1987
Set Open House At New Neola Convent Sunday January 13, 1954 Neola Church Plans Building - Expect Construction Sonn On $20,000 Unit April 17, 1955 Proposed Building . . . April 17, 1955 Neola Pushing New Industries - Ready-Mix Division To Begin Operation July 18, 1956 Neolans Buy New Pumper- Farmers To Help Pay For Equipment June 26, 1958 Little People Must Have Been Watching Over Mike - Forty Battles, Several Wounds March 17, 1958 Neola Bank Operating On 'Remote-Vault' Basis - Replacing Old Building July 13, 1958 Construction Begins On Neola Medical Center October 12, 1958 A Beginning . . . October 12, 1958 Same Name, Same Vault; Everything Else Is New - At Neola Bank December 7, 1958 Neola Bond Issue Fails To Carry July 21, 1959 Neola's '04 Fire Crew A Speedy One - Belt And Buckle Prove . . . October 18, 1959 'Yes' Vote By Most Just Isn't Good Enough To Win At Neola - Special Elections Coming Up Again . . . May 11, 1960 Neola Ready For New Doctor In New Clinic June 1, 1960 . . . How It Was Named - Neola August 28, 1960 Finally . . . Own Home For Neola Masons September 8, 1960 Neola Will Have Doctor In New Medical Center - Effective April 1 February 26, 1961 State Okays Neola Park Plans, Site March 11, 1961 Ambulance Next Goal With Fire Barn Ready - Neola Making Great Progress June 6, 1961 They're Playing A New Numbers Game At Neola - Since Post Office Moved . . . August 1, 1961 Open House At Neola Station August 18, 1961 Hose Running Champs Were Fleet Outsiders - Along With A Few Neola Firemen . . . September 3, 1961 Once Worst Drivers, Now 'Selling' Themselves - Neola Motor Club Has Strict Rules February 23, 1962 Minister Heads Neola Rescue Squad - Five-Member Unit Prepared June 15, 1962 New Neola Hall: January 11, 1963 Iowa Youths To Spend 5 Weeks Working At Mission In Alaska March 18, 1963 New Shirts Aid Neola Rescuers - Markings Ease Identification July 21, 1963 Neola Council To Study For New Water Mains August 6, 1963 Neola Parish Crop Harvested By 50 Volunteers; High Yield November 7, 1963 Neola Has Had Its Eye-Opening Moment Of Fear - Improved Highway 64 Has Brought Changes December 31, 1963 Dedication Set May 24, 1964 Neola Plans Swimming Pool - Hoo Doo Day Event To Finance Project July 15, 1964 Neola Launching Fund Drive For Pool - At Labor Day Celebration September 6, 1964 Neolans May Swim Next Year - Hoo Doo Days Funds Going For Pool September 1, 1965 Early Apparatus Of Neola Fire Department Restored - Reminder Of Historic Days December 9, 1965 Would Regulate New Neola Mobile Homes December 15, 1965 Neolans Note More Traffic And Business - Chain Reaction To Avoca Interchange January 6, 1966 Tire Retreading Is Done By Machinery - At Neola Firm February 22, 1966 Neola Pool Group Formed May 29, 1966 $40,000 Pool Now Open For Neola Citizens July 25, 1966 Neola Bank Is Marking 80th Year November 17, 1966 Detasseling Is Wet Business, Hard Work And Lots Of Fun August 3, 1969 Hoo Doo Day Aids Town Improvements - Pool Is Top Project August 17, 1969 50 Years Of Service Is Marked By Neola Women January 25, 1970 Anniversary For Church At Neola January 17, 1971 Neola Disposal Plant Takes First Step February 4, 1971 Doctor 'Delivered' After 9 Months - Wanted Benefits Of Small Town May 4, 1971 Fire Debris Still Remains May 6, 1971 Now At Neola: Fuzzy Phones May 9, 1971 Hoo Doo Hasn't Meant Bad Luck August 29, 1971 Choice Seats For Hoo Doo September 7, 1971 Spirit Of Neola In Hoo-Doo Day August 27, 1972 The Neola Medical Center . . . August 27, 1972 Senior Center At Neola Plans Opening Ceremony November 8, 1972 Neola Senior Center Elects New Officers November 10, 1972 Work Progresses On Neola Fire Station - Volunteer Firemen 'Do-It-Yourself' December 3, 1972 Federal Funds Aid Major Restoration Of Treatment Plant December 31, 1972 Friendly Atmosphere Is Offered At Neola Apil 29, 1973 Renovation Nearly Complete At Neola's Treatment Plant October 21, 1973 Hoo Doo? Neola Of Course! - Labor Day Festival Planned August 25, 1974 Neola Boasts New Treatment Facility April 28, 1974 Meters Are Running Again In Neola - Dripping Faucets A No-No February 9, 1975 Neola Committee Considers Infirmary, Housing Complex February 23, 1975 Fire Destroys Neola Firms - Firemen Called From 7 Towns March 4, 1975 Neola Buildings Continue To Smoke March 5, 1975 Neola Eyes Complex For Elderly - City Site Considered June 29, 1975 Neola Gets Ready For Hoo Doo Days - Labor Day Weekend Celebration August 24, 1975 New Ambulance Arrives In Neola - Financed By Hoo Doo Day November 9, 1975 Neolans Discuss Vandalism February 23, 1976 Neola Chooses Log Cabin As Bicentennial Project April 4, 1976 Neola Begins Fixing Up New Bicentennial Park April 25, 1976 Neolans Plan Hoo Doo Events - Annual Festival Sept. 5-6 August 29, 1976 Hoo Doo Schedule Announced August 29, 1976 A New Building For Ambulances August 29, 1976 A Thriving Town - 'Terrific Potential' August 29, 1976 Railroad Town From The Very Beginning August 29, 1976 Westfair Date For Neola Choir August 29, 1976 Oct. 12 Bond Issue Set At Tri-Center September 19, 1976 Voters Okay Tri-Center School, Asked For Ideas October 13, 1976 Tentative Okay For Neola Pool December 23, 1976 Neola Schools To Adapt To Future January 16, 1977 Accident Prompts Suit For $2 Million February 2, 1977 Fatal Bus Crash Prompts Suits Of $1,000,000 February 7, 1977 Third Suit Filed In Bus Crash February 9, 1977 New Pool Planned For Neola February 13, 1977 Driver, District In Joint Petition March 9, 1977 Neola Pool Bid To Bluffs Firm April 14, 1977 Neola's New Attraction Is Indoor Swimming Pool April 24, 1977 Contracts For School At Neola May 5, 1977 Freedom Bell In Neola Park May 8, 1977 Neola School Prepares To Teach 'Four Rs' May 22, 1977 Elementary School Going Up At Neola August 21, 1977 Neola Gears For Hoo Doo Fest - Annual Labor Day Event August 28, 1977 Neola Pool Takes Shape November 20, 1977 Neola Firemen Put Test To Powerful New Pumper March 19, 1978 New School, Pool For Neola Children April 30, 1978 Tri-Center To Centralize Education - New Elementary School At Neola August 13, 1978
Dodge House Historic Gen. Dodge House 605 3rd St. File #3 1/1/81 Directors 5/1/84 Joan Flinspach 1987 Cathy White
Cleaning house. January 31, 1981 General to be guest of honor. May 10, 1981 Dainty cruet collection one of show's features. May 17, 1981 'Many' want to be new Dodge Director. October 7, 1981 Loving care for Dodge House. October 25, 1981 The search for the 'right' director; Dodge House trustees looking again. November 8, 1981 Candle holders are home at last. August 30, 1982 Dodge House all ready for its Victorian Christmas; Public opening Sunday. December 5, 1982 Safety work at Dodge House. March 16, 1983 Dodge House adds clock in supporter's memory. May 1, 1983 Just follow the red brick road; To the Carriage House. July 13, 1983 $4,000 raised at Dodge sale. September 11, 1983 Worth a bid. September 11, 1983 Admission price cut at the Dodge House. October 6, 1983 Dodge House donations in honor of Louis Drew. November 4, 1983 "Kissing ball." December 4, 1983 Dodge House ready for a Victorian Christmas. December 4, 1983 Candy memorabilia displayed at Dodge. February 5, 1984 Antique dolls at Dodge House. May 29, 1984 Past meets past. June 15, 1984 Enjoying festivities. July 5, 1984 Dodge House gets $12,500 grant. August 8, 1984 Dodge House joins presidents' homes in book. November 25, 1984 Dodge House greets holidays. December 2, 1984 Land given to city. December 22, 1984 Vets donate to Dodge House. February 4, 1985 A little help for tourists. March 15, 1985 Dodge House drive closer to goal. May 3, 1985 Quilts at Dodge House. May 11, 1985 Dodge mausoleum care changes hands. May 26, 1985 "New" tradition will honor anniversaries at Dodge House. July 23, 1985 Victorian lady exhibit at Dodge House. August 23, 1985 Dodge House docents are more than tour guides. November 17, 1985 Assortment of trees dresses Dodge House for holidays. November 28, 1985 'Tis that time of year. November 28, 1985 Dodge House gets $15,000 grant. February 8, 1986 Dodge House workers peel back history. May 4, 1986 Dodge kin donates china. August 19, 1986 Dodge House to receive lottery-funded grant. August 20, 1986 Dodge House board names new director. November 11, 1987 Dodge diggings. May 11, 1987 Dodge House Has a New General. June 28, 1987 Irish Battalion. July 3, 1987 Dodge House offers Fashionable Feasts. August 21, 1987 Dodge House. November 5, 1987 Gifts of the past. December 17, 1987 Reflections of silver sparkle at Dodge House Christmas. November 29, 1987 January means paint, cleaning Dodge House. January 14, 1988 A history of valentines. February 10, 1988 Dodge House to fete 4th. July 3, 1988 Old fashioned celebration. July 5, 1988 Governor visits Dodge House. July 5, 1988 Dodge House, tourist funds criticized at C.B. meeting. July 9, 1988 No hidden records on House financing. September 10, 1988 Dodge House funds switch turned down by Council. September 13, 1988 Dodge House regains fireplace. February 5, 1991 Fifth generation kin visits Dodge House. July 9, 1991 Artist finds use for roof tiles. January 25, 1992 Walnut Welcome Center gets $15,670 cultural grant. January 30, 1992 A 'Hometown' celebration; Historic Dodge House brings history to life for Independence Day. June 28, 1992
Neola 'Hoo Doo-ing' It Again! - 32nd Celebration September 3, 1978 Brownish Water Stalling Opening Of Neola's Pool - Patience Urged September 10, 1978 Filter Sought For Neola Pool September 17, 1978 Bus Crash Lawsuit Filed March 20, 1979 Neola Bus Crash Suit To Be Tried On July 24 April 17, 1979 Neola Educators Meet Drug Abuse Head-On - At Tri-Center School . . . June 3, 1979 Neola Bus Crash Lawsuit Settled June 6, 1979 Bus Crash Suit Mostly Settled July 24, 1979 Neola's Elderly To Benefit From Hoo Doo Celebration August 26, 1979 Hoo Doo Parade Draws A Crowd September 4, 1979 Brawn Outmuscled In Tug-Of-War - By Style And Strategy December 16, 1979 Tri-Center Golden Girls En Route to 'Oz' - At Girls State Basketball Tournament March 9, 1980 Agriculture - Progress Or Setbacks In The '80s? - What Will Happen If The Railroads Go? April 27, 1980 Flower Barrels Helping To Bring 'Pride' To Neola August 17, 1980 Hoo Doo Days Drew Holiday Crowd September 2, 1980 Neola Volunteers Doing The Work - Donations Sought To Pay Debt September 14, 1980 Bus Crash Suit Is Settled January 6, 1981 Neola Bus Crash Payment Made January 13, 1981 Good Times, Inspiration - Neola Choir Friendly Group April 5, 1981 St. Paul's Shows Its Danish Heritage April 26, 1981 Spring Cleaning Is Focus For Neola's Pride Week May 17, 1981 Neola's Centennial Festivities At Hand August 29, 1982 St. Patrick's Parish Celebrates Centennial September 4, 1982 Neola Goes On Parade September 7, 1982 'Hoo Doo' Bad Luck? Not For Neola Residents August 28, 1983 Neola Church To Build January 28, 1984 New Look At Meal Site April 29, 1984 New School Chief Starts Work July 1 June 13, 1984 Sand Castles More Fun Than Royal Festivities June 13, 1984 Mr. T Makes Dream Come True For Bobby July 22, 1984 Country Fair At St. Patrick's Parish January 19, 1985 Choir To Present 'How Great Thou Art' March 23, 1985 Neola's Top Card Is Arrowhead Park April 28, 1985 Hoo Doo Days Meeting Wednesday July 24, 1985 Neola's Hoo Doo Begins Friday August 29, 1985 Senior Complex Plans Delayed By Questions February 27, 1986 Neola Family Ready For Soviet August 14, 1986 'Hoo Doo' Conjures Up Good Things For Neola August 19, 1986 Wanted: Senior Citizens Desiring Efficient Apartment Living In Neola November 27, 1986 Long, Strong Roots Are Neola Tradition March 2, 1986 Neola Likes Having Deputy In The City April 7, 1988 Neola Merchants Getting Business April 24, 1988 Legal Squabble Divides Neolans July 10, 1988 Appliances Are Stolen At Tri-Center School September 6, 1988 Suicide Ruled In Death Of Work-Release Inmate September 9, 1988 Dams Undone By Dynamite December 7, 1988 Five-Year Prison Term For Car Theft, Forgery December 14, 1988 Four-Alarm Blaze Destroys Neola Lumber And Supply December 31, 1988 Neola Lumber Hopes To Reopen After Blaze January 4, 1989 Neola Residents Left Wondering Over Lack Of Electric Refunds January 9, 1989 Neola Grain License Temporarily Pulled May 18, 1989 Arrowhead Life Extended July 3, 1989 USDA Suspends License Of The Neola Grain Co. June 14, 1989 Two Companies Buy Grain From Troubled Neola Firm June 17, 1989 Neola Council Jokes About Use For Local Option Taxes December 10, 1989 Neola Entertainment Might Be Sewer Work December 12, 1989 Neola, Treynor Papers Merge January 25, 1990 Neola Nun To Receive Educational Honor - Distinguished Principal Of Year January 28, 1990 Residents To Vote Tuesday On Addition At Tri-Center March 17, 1991 Tri-Center Bond Issue 2% Short Of Passage March 20, 1991 Home Sought For 1930s X-Ray Machine In Neola July 14, 1991 Voters In Tri-Center District To Decide On School Bond Issue November 17, 1991 Parish Committed To Support School April 25, 1993 Chamber Seen As Boost For Neola Business April 25, 1993 Neola School To Close November 29, 1993 Neola 'Bonkers' Over Christmas December 8, 1993 St. Joseph Closes Doors May 28, 1994 RAGBRAI Bypasses Neola - Bridge Work Leaves Town Flat; Big Wheels Turn Elsewhere June 25, 1994 Volunteers Counseled After 'Grisly' Crash September 23, 1994 Arrowhead Lake Gets Aeration November 19, 1994
Neve Promoted To Lieutenant Colonel July 15, 1951 In The Service July 12, 1959 In The Service May 29, 1966 Neve Retires From Army February 16, 1967
Dodge Memorial "Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial" official/original title "The Vision of the Water of Life" 7/17/86 note: Has been called "The Black Angel," but this term is in disrepute among some members of the community who feel it conveys a negative image and might lead to vandalism such as occurred in the past.
Anne Dodge Asks Publication of Bible Verse on Mother's Death Anniversary. September 5, 1927 Winter's Magic Artistry Touches Dodge Memorial. February 27, 1929 C.B. Site of One of Finest Works of Famed Sculptor Who Died in East. October 8, 1931 Glittering Elfin Forest Surrounds Memorial Fountain. January 14, 1934 Memorial Sculpture Portrays Dream of Mrs. Dodge Just Before Her Death. July 26, 1936 World-Famed Black Angel Has Perilously Close Call; By Well-Intentioned Girl Scouts. July 17, 1958 Know Your Scenes: July 3, 1960 Work Of Art. January 6, 1964 Park Board May Move Famous Black Angel To Dodge House; Cost Approximately March 28, 1965 Angel Lights. December 27, 1965 The Black Angel. February 16, 1969 White Face. May 9, 1971 Big Scoop For J Student. November 23, 1973 Black Angel can't fly; makes weighty problem. October 18, 1978 The saga of the Black Angel: A real ghost story. October 29, 1978 The monuments and memorials of Council Bluffs. November 10, 1981 Will 'Black Angel' finally be moved? May 25, 1982 Arts Council begins sprucing of 'Angel.' July 18, 1984 Statue fund gets $5,000 boost. February 25, 1985 'Angel' fountain to flow again soon. June 7, 1985 Fountain's return to be commemorated. August 15, 1985 Fountain dedication set for Wednesday. August 19, 1985 The Black Angel: Fountain, Bluffs heritage flow anew. August 21, 1985 Grant to light up Dodge Memorial. December 12, 1985 Grant of $25,000 boosts drive for statue restoration. December 19, 1985 Drive to restore Dodge memorial hits midway mark. February 12, 1986 Money flowing in as 'Black Angel' work continues. July 16, 1986 Black Angel tourism program takes wing. March 1, 1987 Ceremony to celebrate 'Black Angel' repairs. May 20, 1987 Vandals strike restored Angel. May 26, 1980 Handout gives facelift to monuments. February 17, 1980 Black Angel on Register. February 21, 1980 Move still a possibility; Look homeward, angel? February 24, 1980