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Council Bluffs History
Council Bluffs History...is exemplified in the Historic General Dodge House which annually draws thousands of visitors to view the restored, victorian [sic] mansion.
Victorian Yule flavor at house
The Festive Table...of the Dodge House Dining room is loaded with fancy glassware and the silver tea service that was used by the Dodge family. The table arrangement and oversize centerpiece were done by Mrs. William Utley, a member of the Dodge…
Sweethearts come to C.B.
New at the Beresheim House, 621 Third St., is W. Dendy Sadler's painting "Sweethearts Still." Sadler (1854-1923) created the oil painting, value at $10,000, in the late 19th or early 20th century after studying in London.
It is the gift of Mr. …
It is the gift of Mr. …
National Register lists C.B. house
In National Register...of historic landmarks is the August Beresheim House, next door to the Historic Gen. Dodge House. Notice of the listing was received Wednesday.
Dressing up special for a special occasion
A special occasion requires special dress. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen and their children, Alan, 4, and Dorothy, 7, dress for the Bicentennial in Revolutionary Ware-era costumes for the Dodge House Ice Cream Social. Roger Olsen and Larry Blech, lefts,…
Dodge tea service arrives in Bluffs
The Dodge family silver tea service is viewed Monday at Council Bluffs Savings Bank by Penny Chatfield, Dodge House director, Ed Spetman, bank president and chairman of the Dodge House Board of Trustees and Richard Graeme, board…
Nass Plant Fire:
City firemen battle a blaze at the Nass Battery Plant, 517 S. 28th St., Sunday morning. Most of the damage was reported in the second floor of the building, when the roof caved in.
New Admiral From Bluffs
Rear Admiral Ronald E. Narmi, a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, is helped to that rank by his wife Faye (left), and his mother, Mrs. Mike Narmi Sr., 3500 Avenue D. Narmi received his new rank Tuesday at ceremonies at Strategic Air Command…
Admiral Narmi At ISU Event
Admiral Narmi
Navy Stars For Native Of Bluffs
Ronald E. Narmi
C.B. Native In Command
Capt. Ronald Narmi
Council Bluffs Native Is Promoted To Captain
Ronald E. Narmi
On Summer Training Cruise
Ronald E. Narmi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Narmi of 3500 Avenue D, is a gun trainer on a 40 mm gun mount aboard the destroyer USS Ingraham during the current midshipmen cruise to Europe. Narmi is a member of the naval ROTC unit at Iowa State College.…
Once Too Big, Harlan Hospital Facilities Now Overcrowded - 10 Per Cent Jump In Patient Load In 1961
Hospital Hallway . . . is used regularly at Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan when rooms are full. Mrs. Emil Nelson's temperature and pulse are being taken by Yvonne Musich, Portsmouth.
Ramp Will Aid Bluffs Children
Trying Out Ramp . . . are Lawrence Dyke, 7, and Mrs. Noran Davis, at the backdoor of the boy's home. The carpenters are Ed Jackson and Don Olsen.