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Break Ground For New Temple - Masons To Erect $310,000 Structure
First Shovel Of Dirt . . . is turned by Charles Glasford Jr. as Masons break ground for new temple. Mayor Norm Davis, directly behind Glasford, awaits his turn.
Mason To Hold First Formal Session Tuesday At New Temple - Dedication In October
New Headquarters . . . for Council Bluffs Masons provides an attractive modern addition to the downtown area.
Lay Cornerstone AF&AM Temple - Iowa Grand Master Officiates At Rites
Masonic Dignitaries . . . lay the cornerstone for the new temple here. They are M.H. Fogarty of Shelby, Joe W. Evans of Williamsburg, Harold Phelps, Charles Glasford and Grand Master Early Delzell of Cedar Rapids.
Small Trees Are New Leaf - Martins Continue Operation
Bill and Vicky Martin . . . take time to check the red Delicious apples on a dwarf tree. The apple trees will remain six to eight feet tall and are a new direction for the Martin Orc hard.
Apple Picking Time Returns
It isn't just the early morning chill that tells you autumn is coming. It's the smell of fresh, crisp apples, too. Here, workers at the Martin Apple Orchards northeast of Council Bluffs are busy with the annual crop. Georgia Wzorek and Long Gringh,…
Apple Harvesting Ripens In C.B. Orchard
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Dumping Apples . . . into a bin is Bill Jones, 77, of Council Bluffs.
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Picking Apples . . . is Grant Richardson, 67, of Council Bluffs.
Dumping Apples . . . into a bin is Bill Jones, 77, of Council Bluffs.
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Picking Apples . . . is Grant Richardson, 67, of Council Bluffs.
Martin Enters Race For Senate - Iowa Citian To Seek Sen. Gillette's Seat
Rep. Thomas E. Martin
Swim Crush Tells Need For 2 Pools
The Council Bluffs Municipal Pool...is always busy and sometimes the pressure is so great that swimmer have to be turned away. Keeping track of hundreds of bobbing, splashing children is no easy task for life guards and the task becomes harder when…
Alternate Plans Eyed For Schools
The Open Courtyard...at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School would be enclosed with an overhead bubble and used for instructional purposes. That's one alternative School Board members will consider when they hear the report of the Project Improve…
2 New Junior High Schools Racing Toward Completion; With Classes Opening Sept. 5
A Center Court...adds a touch of beauty to Woodrow Wilson Junior High at Twenty-first Street and Avenue H. Seen from the locker corridor, the court also opens on the cafeteria, the library and art rooms.
Architect Hopes Whole Design Of School Will Be Considered; Rather Than Any One Phase
This Scale Model...of the junior high school proposed for construction at Twenty-first St. and Avenue G will be shown to the public Wednesday night. Academic classrooms are in the section with the long window wall.
Old World Charm Prevails Inside Margules Home
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Empire Chairs . . . grace the living room of Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Margules, 203 Bluff St. Heavy velvet curtains add to the French decor. The China closet contains several antiques of the First Empire period.
Majestic Built-In…
Empire Chairs . . . grace the living room of Dr. and Mrs. Maurice Margules, 203 Bluff St. Heavy velvet curtains add to the French decor. The China closet contains several antiques of the First Empire period.
Majestic Built-In…
Dr. Margules To Practice In C.B.
Dr. Margules
Queen Wins Hearts Of Blair's Danes
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A campus stroll . . . is enjoyed by Queen Margrethe II and Dana College President Earl R. Mezoff. The queen had just received an honorary doctor of letters degree after delivering the college commencement address before 4,000 people in…
A campus stroll . . . is enjoyed by Queen Margrethe II and Dana College President Earl R. Mezoff. The queen had just received an honorary doctor of letters degree after delivering the college commencement address before 4,000 people in…
Royal Denmark Couple Plan Omaha, Dana College Visit
Queen Margrethe II
Cracks Bring Bond Election At Manning
Manning School District Voters . . . will go to the polls Wednesday to vote on a $985,000 bond issue to build a new addition to the elementary-junior high school. In September state engineers declared about half of the present school "structurally…
Room Aplenty In Manning's School -- This Year, Anyway
Only Four Rooms . . . are occupied for the present in Manning's sprawling 32-classroom school.
Wyatt Hospital, Manning, Iowa
The Manning Hospital has been in existence since 1926, when Dr. Orren William Wyatt began its construction. Known then as the Wyatt Memorial Hospital, it was opened for use in November, 1927, and formally dedicated May 12, 1929, in memory of Dr.…
It's Old And Noisy But It Still Does Its Job - Mustard Mill In Use since 1800s
The 'Old Jalopy" . . . may not look like much but it does the job, declares Garth Fuller and his daughter Corene. Fuller regulates the vinegar vat as Corene places black mustard seed in the hopper. The ingredients mix before entering the stone burrs.…
City's Newest School
City's Newest School...is Washington School on Scott St. and Washington Ave. The $458,000 building will be ready for students when school begins on Tuesday.