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Photograph of South 8th street in Council Bluffs, looking south, showing sidewalk and houses.

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A sound level meter is monitored Monday afternoon at Eighth Street and Broadway by Jack Schnettler and Bill Zeisler, both of Henningsen, Durham and Richardson, Omaha engineers, and Dean Pawlowic of Omaha Testing Laboratories. They are measuring…

Iowa Rho chapter of Phi Sigma Alpha in Council Bluffs, installed , from left, Mrs. Beverly Seyler, secretary, Mrs. Harry Molgaard, vice president, and Mrs. Albert Cleveland, president. Other officers are Mesdames Matilda Swanson, treasurer; Charley…

Photograph of Sorghum Refinery at 18th and Avenue H in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Taken October 7, 1902.

Photograph of Sorghum Refinery at 18th and Avenue H in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Taken October 7, 1902.

Photograph of Sorghum Refinery at 18th and Avenue H in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Taken October 7, 1902.

A view of the Theater Block from two angles. On the left, a portion that faces Broadway and includes the Crest Theater, the Baird property, and two bars. On the right, the portion that faces Sixth Street and includes a number of small businesses such…

John P. Nelson
Outstanding Young Man . . . for 1971 is John P. Nelson, 31, an insurance executive. Nelson was announced as the winner of the Jaycee award at a banquet Tuesday night at Holiday Inn.

Second Avenue school, 2209 Second avenue, has been the location of one of the city's largest supervised playground projects this summer.

George Washington school, Main street and Washington houses the offices of Superintendent of Schools J.A. True.

Future plans...look bright for the Wickham-Beno buildings in the 500 block of West Broadway, but for many months now, windows have simply been papered over.

Flowers and landscaping...like this at Burger King, 3209 W. Broadway, have made several restaurants, banks and other kinds of businesses notable exceptions on a drive through Council Bluffs via Broadway.

Though it's the nature of the business...a scrap metal operation isn't a very pretty panorama picture as travelers pass over the Broadway viaduct between 15 and 8th Streets.

Bill Hargis...(left) and Terry Gilliland have been working on a graphic design for Diamond Vogel Paint Store, 2320 W. Broadway. A few coats of paint could make a big difference for some of the businesses in the area.

Overgrown weeds...mar the view of buildings and streets along much of Broadway.

Photograph of the Soldiers Monument (Kinsman Monument) at Fairview Cemetery.
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