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Boys Club Plans Are Shown Here
Community Leaders...are discussing beginning a campaign to establish a Boys Club here. A rendering of a proposed Boys Club building, estimated to cost $150,000, has been completed by Robert Burgin, local architect.
Boys' Club Leaders View Gift Of Land
Checking Plat...of gift to Boys Club are Joseph Katelman, the donor; Bill Hinckley, E.F. Van Billiard and Arthur Dunning.
Track Makes Dubuque City Of Believers
Greyhounds round the bend at the Dubuque Greyhound Park. The dogs, which reach speeds up to 45 miles an hour, are muzzled to prevent them from injuring each other. In the foreground is the lure, controlled by an operator in a booth. - Photo courtesy…
Dubuque Dogs: Off And Running
A snow-covered Dubuque Greyhound Park, which cost $11 million to construct. Conceived by Durrant Group of Dubuque, the facility was featured in a trade magazine for its design. Capacity is about 6,000, while the Council Bluffs facility will have…
Races Not The Only Draw In Town
Looking south on Main Street. In the background is the Town Clock, the unofficial symbol of Dubuque. Relocated in a plaza in 1971, the clock is the hub of a downtown area undergoing redevelopment partially spurred by the track.
Fans Had To Learn To Love The Dogs
Roy Berger - Dubuque Track General Manager
Terry Harrmann - President, Dog Racing Association
Terry Harrmann - President, Dog Racing Association
Dunlap, Tim or Steve
Tim Dunlap, President, Local 2991, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees. Glenwood State Hospital, school resource treatment worker (with son Steve).
Dunlap Methodists Plan New Unit Consecration - Service Is Sunday
New Education Wing . . . at Dunlap Methodist Church will be consecrated by Bishop James S. Thomas.
Dunlap Hard-Hit By Dutch Elm Disease - 'Fortunately, People Realize It' . . .
Diseased Elm Trees . . . are an almost ghastly sight in the midst of other full summer foliage in Dunlap.
Dunlap Hard-Hit By Dutch Elm Disease - 'Fortunately, People Realize It' . . .
Shade Trees Land . . . in a special dump, spreading an unpleasant picture before Dunlap Mayor Leonard Jacobsen.
Aggressive Dunlap Merchants Out To - Arouse Interest In Their Community
'Dunlap Wants You' . . . is being placed on his car bumper by Louis Stolz, one of the Dunlap service station operators distributing the community-boosting stickers.
Dunlap, Iowa
First In Fifty: Tuesday was moving day and Thursday will mark the opening of Dunlap's first new post office site in 50 years. The brick, aluminum and stone building, decorated by a planter running most of the front width, is being leased to the…
Auction Barn Goes Modern - New Dunlap Facility
A Large Crowd . . . fills the new Dunlap Livestock Auction complex as Jim Schaben calls at a cattle sale. Spectators now have individual seats; information regarding cattle weights, numbers and prices is flashed on electronic "scoreboards"; and…
Watershed Project 2-Fold Improvement Program For Dunlap
Recreation Hopes . . . focus on this six-acre lake at the east edge of Dunlap. Part of the Mill-Picayune Watershed Project, it was recently stocked with fish.
Life-Sized Wax Nativity Restored For Dunlap Farm Display
Wax figure of one of the Three Wise Men from the Nativity display at a rural Dunlap farm
Life-Sized Wax Nativity Restored For Dunlap Farm Display
Life-sized wax figures, part of the Nativity scene at a rural Dunlap farm
Boystown
photo of "Two Brothers" statue at Boystown, with one boy carrying another boy on his back. On the pedestal:
"He ain't Heavy Father...He's m' brother."
Boys Town
Dedicated to helping all youth realize their full potential for God, Self, and…
"He ain't Heavy Father...He's m' brother."
Boys Town
Dedicated to helping all youth realize their full potential for God, Self, and…
Tornado scars still show; Problems loom for Braddyville
Mayor Carl VanFossen...stands along Highway 71, where a tornado spent most of its destructive force in the town in Braddyville last March. Few buildings have been rebuilt along main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Huffine Joined Local Church 33 Years Ago
The Church of the Brethren...at 810 Avenue E was established 40 years ago.
Dedication Ceremonies Slated For Remodeling
Viewing Decorations...at the Church of the Brethren sanctuary are the Rev. Roy Richey and Mrs. Grace Raygor, president of the Women's Fellowship.