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A car drives through a business district. A "stop for pedestrians in crosswalk" sign is in the middle of the road.
This Is The View . . . motorists get of Neola's Highway 64 route. "Stop" signs in the middle of the road were placed there for the protection of pedestrians, especially school children.

A statue of The Blessed Virgin Mary stands atop a rock wall.
This memorial "to all the faithful buried in this cemetery" will be dedicated at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Neola on Memorial Day. The monument was erected by the Rev. James Hannon, S.J., native of Neola, now residing at Creighton University. Memorial…

A group of Neola citizens.
Fire Fighters . . . but not runners, as the well-fed look reveals, are these Neola citizens of the early 1900s. The group and their decorated cart have been incorrectly named in the past as the world champion running outfit.

Neola volunteer firemen.
Members of the Neola volunteer fire department stand with their hose cart in the early 1900s.

John Nelson
John Nelson: "I don't think (the track) in any way will be detrimental to the community."

John P. Nelson
President's Award Winner . . . John P. Nelson, was honored for his contributions to Council Bluffs and the Chamber of Commerce.

John Nelson
John Nelson . . . at his insurance office at the Midlands Mall. He plans to move out of community work and spend more time with his business.

John P. Nelson
Outstanding Young Man . . . for 1971 is John P. Nelson, 31, an insurance executive. Nelson was announced as the winner of the Jaycee award at a banquet Tuesday night at Holiday Inn.

Dodge House
File #2
12/1/74-12/31/80
"Historic Dodge House"
605 3rd Street
Includes Beresheim House

(top) Scene In Monument Valley . . . looking across Ford's Point, Navajo country. - AP Photo

(middle) The Traditional Hogan . . . one round room of logs and mud with a smoke hole in the roof, still is home for most of the Navajos. - AP…

Iowa National Guard officials will ask Congress for money to build a $2.53 million armory and vehicle maintenance shop to replace the Dodge Light Guard Armory at Fifth Avenue and Pearl Street in Council Bluffs. Planning has been in the works for the…

Cloudy weekend in Kansas for this National Guard company which was recently transported to Camp Riley for a drill training on equipment not available around Council Bluffs. Two companies boarded helicopters at the municipal airport April 8 for the…

Members of Company B, 168th Infantry, a Southwest Iowa National Guard unit based in Glenwood and Council Bluffs, snowshoe their way along a frosty road at Camp Ripley, Minn. About 600 Iowa guardsmen are participating in winter maneuvers this week.
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