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Brain Bowl Winners...are from St. Albert High School this year. members of the winning team are, from let Lori Larsen, Mark Elliott (captain), Jim DeMott (coach), Tom Oberdin, and Barb Simon.

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St. Albert High School's...new principal and assistant principal organize for the start of the school year. Principal Michael Avise, right, and Assistant Principal Tony Jaworski, Left, both began their jobs this summer.

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Mrs. Earl Warren, wife of California's governor, christens the 10,500-ton Victory ship Council Bluffs Victory, named for the Iowa City. Launched at Wilmington, Calif., it was the last vessel of its kind built by the California Shipbuilding…

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Two postcards of the Squirrel Cage Jail.

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Photograph of the Squirrel Cage Jail, Council Bluffs, Iowa.

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Spring Cleaning....The Bayliss Park Fountain is undergoing its initial stages of spring cleaning Wednesday, as park employee Norman Hensley[?] works on the top level. The fountain will be given a fresh spray coat as soon as a clean up is complete. …

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"The Candyman" . . . and what could be sweeter than three identical sisters dressed like peppermint sticks doing a song and soft shoe to this favorite tune? Can you tell which is Judy, Jeanette and Jane? In that order they presented their number at…

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Ready, Set, Go . . . the same lineup, Judy, Jeanette and Jane are fleet as deer. they ran in the city track meet Monday on relay teams and the medley 400. The girls did well in track at Gunn School in sixth grade. Prior to that they attended St.…

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The Melodies Would Have To Be Pretty . . . coming from the light touch on the keys of the pretty and petite Jerkovich triplets. Judy and Jeanette are at the keyboard as Jane pleasantly awaits her turn on the 88.

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The wrecker's hammer dealt the first blow to the "spite" house opposite the Historic Gen. Dodge Home at Story and Third streets Tuesday morning. The large old home will be removed to make a small park. Legend has it that the frame Squire house was…

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Flyer promoting the sale of U. S. Bond. Features group photographs of Company L, Company B, Unit K and Nurses of Unit K, and individual photographs of Cols. Tinley and Macrae.


Features emblems of the Red Cross, the YMCA, the I.O.B.B.…

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Speer's Meat Mkt. 15th Ave. & 6th St. - R. Brown, C. Lainson

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Dehydration Plant - This large piece of machinery at Beefland International will dry and sterilize paunch manure from the plant's operation and turn it into a commercial cattle feed. The equipment, after it is installed, will be enclosed in a…

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Sue Young, 2527 Avenue H, spells out the holiday with a sparkler for this Independence Day picture. Photographer Joe Cavallaro made the picture by taking a time exposure while Miss Young did the spelling. Then he added her picture with a flash…

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All Spic and Span . . .for the start of the 1979 racing season is the grandstand and finish line at Ak-Sar-Ben Racetrack in Omaha. The Ak-Sar-Ben season will open May1 and a good many Southwest Iowans will doubtless be on hand. The track is expected…

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Three photos of gas station on Washington and Scott St.

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Southwest corner of Glen Ave and Pierce St. - was Lutheran Church Site.

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Standing before the mother church...Ridgecrest Southern Baptist Church is its pastor, the Rev. Roger Steenrod and the Rev. Tom Cossert [sic], pastor of the First Baptist (Southern) Chapel of Carter Lake. Cossairt will preside at an organizational…
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