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Photograph of Jean and Inez Bregant
Portrait of Jean and Inez Bregant
1866 City Directory and Emigrants' Guide
Directory of the city of Council Bluffs and emigrants' guide to the gold regions of the west, 1866 by W. S. Burke.
1868 City Directory
Bushnell's Business and Resident Directory of Council Bluffs, 1868.
Containing a history and general review of the city and what it contains. Also a map of city and railroads. July 1, 1868. Compiled and published by Joseph P. Bushnell.
Containing a history and general review of the city and what it contains. Also a map of city and railroads. July 1, 1868. Compiled and published by Joseph P. Bushnell.
Hrbek Sentenced; Fears Going To Ft. Madison
Standing At His Sentencing . . . is Omahan John L. Hrbek, convicted of the Sept. 16 shootings of Stanley L. Fisher and his mother, Kate Fisher. Hrbek, 26, received the mandatory life sentences for the killings.
Harlan Youth Is Charged With Murder Of Sister, 15
Colleen Connolly
Two Gunmen Used Screwdriver In Holdup That Launched Shooting Spree - Have Slain Two Men, Wounded Three Others
Charles Brown
Murder Suspects Visited Bars AT Missouri Valley - While Posse Searched City . . .
These Two Pistols . . . being examined by Police Capt. Bernard Land were taken from Charles Noel Brown and Charles Edwin Kelley.
Pale Gunmen Admit Omaha Murder And Four Other Shootings - Two Men In Council Bluffs Among Victims
Woman Companion . . . Josephine Patricia Nesbit sits in an interrogation room at the police station.
Grotto Of Rustic Beauty Dedicated At Mt. Loretto
Secluded in the shaded knoll at the rear of the Mount Loretto novitiate, this grotto is a sanctuary of rustic beauty. It was dedicated Wednesday night at an elaborate May Day celebration. The grotto is constructed of 'honeycombed" tufa stone and is…
Mt. Loretto Gives Up To Man, Dozer
(top) Clouds of Dust . . . engulf bulldozer and operator as man and machine reduce Mount Loretto High School to rubble.
(bottom) Last Portion . . . of the 3-story building tumbles to the ground. A supermarket is planned for the site.
(bottom) Last Portion . . . of the 3-story building tumbles to the ground. A supermarket is planned for the site.
Mount Loretto High Has Last Graduation: 22 Given Diplomas - Girls' School To Close
Checking A Diploma . . . at the Mount Loretto commencement exercises are Janice Brummer, Mary Eatherton, Janet Dickerson and Vicki Hough.
Mount Loretto Grads On 'Most Wanted' List
(top) Janice Brummer, Mary Eatherton, Janet Dickerson and Vicki Hough were members of the last graduating class at Mount Loretto High School in Council Bluffs in 1965. Former students at the all-girl Catholic high school are attempting to locate…
Sisters Operate Mount Loretto - High School Grades Conducted Preparatory To Novitiate
Mount Loretto, 1030 East Pierce Street, where the Sisters of Mercy maintain a preparatory school.