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Arrowhead Park
Park Planting: More than 12,000 trees were planted in Arrowhead Park near Neola, Friday. Jerry Engen, on the planter, and contractor, R.W. "Bob" Daubendiek, on the tractor, both of Decorah, examine seedlings with Harold Borwick, executive secretary…
Arrowhead Park Set For Independence Day Visitors
A Busy Spot on July 4th
Stone Shelterhouse . . . with fireplace and two grills for cooking was built in Arrowhead Park with contributions from the Hoo Doo Day celebration in Neola.
Arrowhead Park
Arrowhead Park Located Just East of Neola . . . provides a place for close-to-Council Bluffs-but still country outdoor fun. The geese seen near the dock, as well as the fishing here, are the big attraction.
A New Church Congregation
Calvary Assembly
This Modest Church . . . is again opening its doors to worshipers. The Rev. G.E. Fogelman dismantled a weather-worn sign designating it as a Church of Christ, its former tenants. A new sign will soon identify it as Calvary Assembly.
Calvary to Host 16 on Sunday
Rev. Hilton Griswold
Missionary to Speak Sunday
Rev. Russell Schirman
Hard-working Congregation Builds a Church; Dedication Dream a Reality
Distinctive Interior . . . is enhanced by blond wood blocks, ceiling beams and pews. The Rev. Mr. Turner stands near the pulpit.
1st Assembly of God Church
Completed Structure . . . of the Assembly of God Church was finished within 10 months after it had been only a basement building for seven years.
1st Assembly Concert, New Year Services
Phil Enloe
Church Revamped
First Assembly of God Church has completed exterior work on its $30,000 revamping project. The modernistic designed entrance and annex is a transposition of the former parsonage - only the base of the house remains - the roof and all existing walls…
1st Assembly to Dedicate New Annex
Fellowship Meet Monday
This Welcoming Entry . . . serves a double purpose, turn to your right to enter the church proper or to the left to the new educational unit.
First Assembly Church Burns Mortgage
Construction on the First Assembly of God Church, 700 S. Seventh St., shown in a photo from The Nonpareil archives, was completed in 1955. On Sunday, the church will celebrate its 55th year in Council Bluffs with a mortgage burning and installation…
Atlantic, IA
This is the Steeple: Only the steeple remains of the First Congregational Church at Atlantic which is being torn down to make way for a parking lot. The church was erected more than 75 years ago.
Contrary to Legend, It Isn't Haunted - Thrifty Pioneer Didn't Want Space Wasted So Built Eight-Sided House
Outside of Eight-Cornered House . . . at Atlantic has been altered very little in 95 years but interior has been updated.
Atlantic, IA
Standing Guard Again . . . over the Cass County Soldiers Monument in Atlantic are statues of Civil War and Spanish-American War soldiers. The statues were restored after being subjected to five years of vandalism.
Cass County Residents Have New Care Facility
The new Cass County Care Facility south of Atlantic is nearing completion and should be done by February or March. The one-story brick structure, authorized by a November, 1975, referendum, will include 43 beds in three wings around a central core.…
Landmark House Eyed As New Inn - Structure 110 Years Old
The Samuel F. Martin House . . . in Atlantic will one day be a country inn if Michael Audino and his wife, Donna Beason, have their way. The couple plans to replace a tower that once extended from the attic.
Intruder Flushed Out of Atlantic Store
Atlantic Police, Iowa State Patrol and Cass County Sheriff's officers escort Dennis Edward Elliott, 28, of Red Oak from Cappel's Ace Hardware Store in Atlantic after and eight-hour standoff Tuesday morning. Elliott and Morgan Lee Jensen, 21, of…
A Home For Santa Claus?
The 111-year-old log cabin in Atlantic City Park has been turned over to the city of Atlantic and will probably be used to house Santa Claus during the holiday season. The cabin, a gift from Charles Gipples, was originally built by a John Gingery and…
Bluffs Run
Typed on back of photo: Dodge Park Kennel Club, April 20, 1946 FILE
photo of dog track, with overgrown track, building with broken windows
photo of dog track, with overgrown track, building with broken windows