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When the units...
When the units . . . back into their headquarters at Twenty-seventh Street and Broadway, the first operation is to check and clean up equipment. Danny Jordan wipes up the unit to keep it spotless while Pat Stiles checks the resusitator [resuscitator]…
Where River Cut Through Road
Several hours after the rising of flood water of the Missouri rolled over a county road at the Narrows, north of the city limits, scores of acres between the highway and the Illinois Central railroad (right center) were inundated. The flood water…
Where the Books Are Kept
Seldom seen by key in the operation of a modern bank are the employes of the bookkeeping, transit and proof departments. here are the employes of the Council Bluffs Savings bank, shown in their new quarters just off the main lobby. Employes in this…
Where Water Isolated One Iowa Farm
Flood waters rolling in from the muddy Missouri had completely isolated this farm from the surrounding countryside when this air view was taken. Two horses left on the farm can be seen in the upper right-hand corner, belly deep in the flood.
Whiskers Everywhere
Carl Whitney, grocer at Malvern, is one of many in Southwest Iowa with faces groomed for 1969 centennials. Malvern will celebrate its centennial Sept. 7 through 12. Emerson will hold celebrations May 1 through Sept. 1; Avoca's centennial will be June…
White House, Capitol, Fireworks Highlights Of Washington Visit
Capitol Building . . . in Washington makes background for the Nonpareil tour group which closes out its two-week visit of the east Monday. The group is slated to arrive in Council Bluffs Tuesday night.
Whitson remains cautious in predicting year ahead
Tom Whitson, president of Council Bluffs Savings Bank, remains cautiously optimistic about his bank's chances for growth in the coming year.
Whitson, Jones named to education roundtable
Tom Whitson
Whitson, Myer join foundation board
Kathy Whitson
Whittaker Ford...On The Grow
[ad] Whittaker Ford's Fine New Sales & Service Center Was Built To Serve The People Of Council Bluffs And Surrounding Area Better
Who Days Dandelions Are Dandy
It's inevitable--with warm spring days come dandelions. But Mrs. Andrew Karr, 33-3 Avenue G, looks on the bright side of the situation as she joins her small daughter, Becky Arnold, 2, in a closer look at the blooms. The yellow flowers, Webster…
Whole Theater Redecorated
Although the fire was confined to the rear part, the entire interior of the Broadway theater was redecorated in its $25,000 remodeling program. A new front curtain was installed, the seats refinished, and the walls repainted in pastel colors.
Why Does Elk Horn Prosper? Because It's One Big Family - Three 'Detectives' Earn $50 Fee
Three Busy 'Danes' . . . walk under main street signs that fit Elk Horn's image - "Iowa Farm," "Elk" and "Danish." They are Herb Christensen, Susan Hansen and Connie Rasmussen, who investigated the community's climate.
Wichael Respects Views , Wishes Of General Public; Meet Your Newly Elected Officials
On The Job...as sales manager for a construction firm is Roy O. Wichael.
Wichael, Roy O.
Headshot of Sheriff Roy Wichael, who is in uniform with a star badge