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Seek $2000 to Renovate Golden Spike
Sketch Of Plans . . . for the Golden Spike monument. The drawing at left shows how the Junior Chamber of Commerce will beautify the grounds. The sketch at right is a perspective of the monument.
In Council Bluffs, You May Stand In Abe's Footprints
Golden Spike Monument . . . commemorates completion of the first transcontinental railroad.
Beauties And History
In preparation for the "Union Pacific" motion picture, Cecil De Mille did a great deal of research work, necessarily. His delving into history took him into the old Harper magazine, and he is shown here with the star of the picture, Barbara Stanwyck,…
Golden Spike/Golden Spike Days
Residents in old fashioned clothing in celebration of Golden Spike Days in Council Bluffs.
Judge: Witness Not Credible
Roger Goff
New Electronics Firm Grows Fast; To Expand - Top Executives Tour Bluffs Plant
Reviewing The "Success" . . . of their ventures are Leo I. Meyerson, L.A. Caster and George William Miller.
Globe Electronics To Produce Tiny, 2-way Radio - 'Pocketphones' Will Go On Market In June
Tightening Case . . . on a test model of "Pocketphone" is roger Mace, vice president in charge of engineering for Globe Electronics.
Globe Electronics To Double Production Capacity In C.B. - Purchased By Rhode Island Corp.
On The Assembly Line . . . at Globe Electronics, Owen Meyerson and Leo Meyerson show George William Miller a new-type radio broadcasting set which can be used by untrained operations.
Today...at the Bryant-Main-Washington intersection
Today...at the Bryant-Main-Washington intersection is the fire department's Central Station. The old bell has been transplanted to the roof of the new building. The old sign lies in the attic. Indian Creek is underground. The Post Office has…
Glenwood State Hospital School File #2 1/29/1986-
A residence building at Glenwood State Hospital School
June 6, 1976
June 6, 1976
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
Glenwood State Hospital School February 18, 1973
Glenwood State Hospital School Campus
The 250-acre campus of Glenwood State Hospital-School has undergone several changes in recent years, mainly through the replacement and addition of new buildings.
Teaching Music To Retarded Gratifying - State School Instructor Happy
Marching Band . . . poses with instructor Warren Darrah, right, in gym at Glenwood State School-Hospital. The group will give a concert in Des Moines later this month.
School Building Bricks Are Becoming Book Ends - Structure Being Razed
Razing Operations . . . on old administration building call for the right portion to be cleared away within two weeks.
Mills Landmarks Being Razed - Old County Home, State School Building
Oldest Structure . . . on the Glenwood State School grounds is being torn down to make room for a new two-story employee's dormitory. view is from window of new administration building.
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
Administration Building at Glenwood State Hospital School November 27, 1964
Glenwood State School Will Wave Goodbye To Old-Timer - New Structure Will Replace Old Administration Building . . .
Old 'Chapel' Hall . . . featuring attractive wooden beams and light globes was an important part of the building during the days it served as a school.
Glenwood State Hospital School File #1 to 01/28/1986
A Campus Mall . . . accessible to handicapped residents was completed two years ago, as part of an eight-year plan to bring the Glenwood State Hospital School up to state standards. A street was closed to build the pedestrian area.
Two Killed In Glenwood
The body of David E. Rickabaugh, 35, of Sidney, Iowa, one of two men shot and killed in Glenwood Friday afternoon, lies on the street outside the residence of Sheila C. Horsman, as a photographer from the state Department of Criminal Investigation…
Chamber Officials: City Will Survive
Merchants along the Courthouse Square in Glenwood are "as competitive as they can be" said Don Bruce, president of the Glenwood Chamber of Commerce. Earlier this year, there was only one empty storefront on the square.