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Doug Franta
Photograph of Doug Franta
Ralph Frazier
Photograph of Ralph Frazier
Fremont County (Iowa) Courthouse
Photograph of the Fremont County Courthouse
Hotel or apartments? They call it home
"Afternoons are relaxing in the lobby, and Dennis Smith, William Jenkins and Don Stodgill take advantage of chairs lined against the west wall. An unidentified man scans the newspaper."
Hotel or apartments? They call it home
Taking a break
Hotel or apartments? They call it home.
"Coming down the stairs is Gerald L. Way, who has a room on the second floor of the Goodrich. Way said he likes the building."
Pottawattamie County Care Facility
The County Home . . . near McClelland is located on 240 acres of land. The main building faces west. -- Nonpareil photo.
By hard work and kindness, Mrs. Haines brings cheers to county home residents
Passing idle hours . . . with old tunes played on a yellowed keyboard are Alex Feblowitz (seated), Monte Miller, and Adolph Gress.
Body exhumed at county care facility
Steve Chapman and Randy Teegarden, from Meyer Funeral Home, work Friday to unearth a body buried on the grounds of the Pottawattamie County Care Facility near McClelland. -- Nonpareil photo by Steve Glowacki
The Merle Rutledge Family call county home 'Home'
The Pottawattmie County Home . . . has been called "home" by the Merle Rutledge family for 12 years. The Rutledges, managers of the home, care for the home's 36 patients and its 320-acre farm. Among their many duties as managers us to provide…
Abuse charges lead to probe of county home
Under investigation . . . is the Pottawattamie County Care Facility. A complain was recently made to the County Board of Supervisors about alleged misconduct by some of the facility's employees, including mistreatment of residents at the facility.…
41 Persons live together as on 'family' at home near McClelland
Since 1903 . . .this many widowed brick building near McClelland has served as the Pottawattamie County Home for the Aged. This is a view of the main entrance.
Sherbon hearing delayed
Before the Board of Supervisors . . . are attorney Lyle Rodenburg (right) and his clients, Phil and Margaret Sherbon. Rodenburg and attorney Matt Walsh, who is representing Cheryl Lary, asked and received a delay of the hearing that will determine…
Oakland dentist named head of new county conservation board
At Organizational Meeting. . . of Pottawattamie County Conservation Commission are its five members. They are: Dr. Leo Dick of Oakland, Robert Gronstal of Treynor, and Clyde Talley of Council Bluffs, all seated; Douglas Peters of Council Bluffs and…
Pottawattamie County File 2
Pottawattamie County File 2
Old bones pose no threat
The state archeologist will be asked to investigate human skeletal remains discovered protruding from a bank east of Council Bluffs. Pictures is a ribcage. Remains of at least two people may have been buried during Mormon migrations through this…
Pottawattamie County File 3
Marilyn Jo Drake, County Auditor