With all the destructive force of a bull in a china shop, a bulldozer Wednesday crunches through one of the J.F. Wilcox Greenhouses at North Avenue and Highway t. Contractor Sam Thomas is clearing the 14-acre site for new owners Midlands Financial…
Towering Chimney, the last landmark of the J.F. Wilcox greenhouses off Highway 6 near North Avenue, fell to the ground Thursday afternoon with the help of a 2,000-pound wrecking ball at the end of an 85 foot crane boom.
The ticklish operation…
Towering Chimney, the last landmark of the J.F. Wilcox greenhouses off Highway 6 near North Avenue, fell to the ground Thursday afternoon with the help of a 2,000-poung wrecking ball at the end of an 85 foot crane boom.
The ticklish operation…
Towering Chimney, the last landmark of the J.F. Wilcox greenhouses off Highway 6 near North Avenue, fell to the ground Thursday afternoon with the help of a 2,000-pound wrecking ball at the end of an 85 foot crane boom.
The Wilcox Greenhouses...are like a "sea of glass" on Highway 6, between North Avenue and Oak Street. The greenhouses which have been in use since the early 1900s, will be closed Sept. 1.
Polk's Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County, Iowa) City Directory, 1981.
Contains:
- Buyers' Guide and a complete classified business directory
- Alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens
- Complete street and avenue…
(top) California Redwood . . . siding of St. Paul Lutheran parsonage will be painted except stained and varnished area along front porch. The Rev. and Mrs. Ronald Flentgen and daughter, Ann Martha stand on front step. Church is seen at rear of home.…
Greeting Their Friends...at a reception at St. John's Lutheran Church next Sunday will be (seated) Debbie, 7, the Rev. W.E. Wicklund, Billie, 11, and Mrs. Wicklund; (back row) David, 16, and Steven, 18.
Roy Whichael, of 140 Greenbriar, retired (doesn't own a cat): Yes, I agree with that. I think a cat is just as dangerous as a dog in some respects. I think they should have rabies shots as long as they run loose like dogs. They should also put a…