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The Scales Are Now Gone
All wiring has moved underground and parking meters have replaced hitching posts. The streets are smooth asphalt and traffic moves one way. The courthouse at left, opened in 1887, is still in use although the tower has come down.
The Rush Isn't Over Yet
General Delivery Clerk Henry Christensen, 210 Greenview Drive, prepares to stuff a load of mail into a rented box at the Council Bluffs Post Office. Although this year's volume of Christmas mail was down slightly from last year, postal authorities…
The Rites Of Spring?
It was Ground-Hog-Day Eve and the temperature was a balmy 51 in Council Bluffs. Atop a hill in Fairmount Park, four Creighton University students and their friends cavorted while on a picnic, becoming silhouettes against the setting sun. It was a…
The Pumpkin Tree
When pumpkins grow on apple trees, it's time to take a second look. Mike McDuffie, 11, son of Mr. aand Mrs. James McDuffie, 21 S. 9th St., admires his 15-pound pumpkin that is thriving in an apple tree--about 20 feet above the ground. Mike got the…
The public library's new bookmobile . . .
The public library's new bookmobile . . .rolled into Council Bluffs Saturday and work began immediately to stock the shelves and give the $29,473 vehicle its "shake down" cruise. About to enter the new vehicle are Mildred Smock, librarian, and Mrs.…
The Ordinary Is Exceptional For Donna; Girl Born Without Arms
Giving The Beauty Treatment...to her little sister, Diana, requires nimble toes for Donna, who is a second-grader at the Oakland Elementary School.
The Ordinary Is Exceptional For Donna; Girl Born Without Arms
Writing Her Name...with her artificial arm is Donna Joe [sic] Rock of Oakland, who was born without arms. She prefers to write and do others tasks with her feet.,
The New Look:
Flaming gas torches atop fancy iron work and fresh brick flowerbeds give the Lincoln Monument a new look. The renovated monument at Lafayette Avenue and Oakland Drive was dedicated Tuesday evening in a brief ceremony.
The monuments and memorials of Council Bluffs; One in a Series
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The Monticello 2015
2015 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 92.
Volume 92.
The Monticello 2014
2014 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 91.
Volume 91.
The Monticello 2013
2013 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 90.
Volume 90.
The Monticello 2012
2012 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 89.
Volume 89.
The Monticello 2011
2011 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 88.
Volume 88.
The Monticello 2010
2010 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 87.
Volume 87.
The Monticello 2009
2009 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 86.
Volume 86.
The Monticello 2008
2008 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 85.
Volume 85.
The Monticello 2007
2007 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 84.
Volume 84.
The Monticello 2006
2006 Yearbook (Annual) of Thomas Jefferson High School.
Volume 83.
Volume 83.