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Soldier tending a smoky fire on April 16, 1952

A nurse tends to children with chicken pox on April 16, 1952

Children playing with a puppy on April 14, 1952

High Missouri River water levels near the ASARCO plant and the Port of Omaha on April 14, 1952

Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottwattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1940.

Volume XLVII.

Containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business…

Religious Functions...are observed on a community basis in the Carter Lake Presbyterian Church.

The Largest Industry...and the biggest taxpayer in Carter Lake is the Paxton and Vierling Steel Co.

The Town Government...is carried on in the Utility Building near Fifth and Locust St. Volunteer firemen use half the building.

New Lutheran Church ...located at Ninth and Mayper Streets at Carter Lake is nearing completion.

Aerial photo of Carter Lake, with state boundaries drawn in, and various labels: Carter Lake, East Omaha, Omaha Municipal Airport

School Building...at Carter Lake is bulging with students. Additions to the original structure are visable [sic] at both right and left. Another four-room addition is proposed for the left or west wing.

Main Entrance...to the Carter Lake School sets off a community project built at a cost of $250,000

This white concrete block building at Carter Lake's Locust Street and Thriteenth Street houses the Carter Lake Newspaper Press and Printing plant operated by Charles O. Huff. The newspaper is presently being published monthly.

The arched wooden footbridge sretching over Carter Lake provices an ideal resting spot for fishermne's poles on a nippy fall day. The men were pulling in a number of fish with hardly any effort. The roar of jets from nearby Eppley Airfield didn't…

The 1,500-Gallon Tanker...moves out of the Carter Lake Fire Department building on its way to a blaze. The bright yellow tanker, formerly an army vehicle, was rebuilt by department members. The firefighters moved into their new building last July.

Future Progress...the goal of Carter Lake Mayor Gerald Waltrip. He said the city is in the process of changing its image. Among his hopes are a central city department complex.

Carter Lake School...will have room to expand this fall because the seventh and eighth graders will be going to Wilson School. Officials hope to use several of the rooms for a library and others for expansion of the special education programs. it…
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