General Dodge Papers - Building the South-west System - 1870-1873, Book 8
This volume has the Military and Civil Recommendations for promotion etc. of the Commanding Officers, Governors, Civil Officials and of Officers who served with [Grenville…
Sharing the honor . . . of breaking ground for the Army Reserve training center are Mayor Paul Gronstal and Maj. Gen H. Olmstead. Maj. Louis J. Gerner is at right. -Nonpareil Photo.
Placing Napkins . . . in a mannequin's hand, Mrs. James Benecke puts the final touches on one of the scenes for the General's Ladies show. The Dodge House nursery room setting is a "birthday party" in honor of the general's 150th birthday.
Reading Mortgage . . . before it 'goes up in smoke' are Norman Blackburn, the Rev. John L. Pettit, and Frank W. Smetana. Blackburn and Smetana are members of the Gethsemane building committee.
Pointing Out Area . . . in Lewis Township ministered by Gethsemane Church is the Rev. Eugene Singh. He explains the layout to the Rev. Henry Haupt of Des Moines.