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New arches arrived this week at McDonald's of Manawa, 3036 S. Expressway. The 75-foot sign was put up by Globe Sign Co. of Omaha. The workers are Mike Gardener on top of the sign, Earl Ward in the center and Lou Gintz.

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Both indoor and outdoor seating are available at the newly remodeled McDonald's Restaurant, 2629 W. Broadway. The restaurant underwent extensive renovation, and the amount of patron parking was increased. Grand opening festivities are being conducted…

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Mayor Maynard Telpner officially opens the new McDonald's Hamburger Restaurant at 2629 W. Broadway Tuesday. Taking part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony are George Beno Jr., representing the Chamber of Commerce; John Skoog and B.L. Copeland, co-owners,…

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McDonald's nationwide hamburger chain has started construction of a new $125,000 unit at 2629 W. Broadway in Council Bluffs. It will be the 11th McDonald's in Iowa. The firm has 419 restaurants in 42 states.

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Calling For Information . . . about homes for rent here are City Manager and Mrs. Leslie M. McConnell and son, Jerry.

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The staff of McClelland Feed & Grain Inc. receives an award for outstanding sales and service from Rich Severson. Kent Feeds executive vice president and general manager.

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An Original Plat...of the town of Crescent is studied by a group seeking to incorporate the 103-year-old town. In the group are Will Rief, Ross Hough, William Glennie and Ray Brewer.

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To Be Sold Saturday...this old school building at Crescent holds a host of memories for many of the citizens of the community who attended school here. It is nearly 60 years old.

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Harry Mauck Jr. . . . spent 44 years on The Nonpareil, serving in various positions from reporter to managing editor. His last position was associate editor, writing editorials and covering the Iowa legislature.

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Harry Mauck, Jr., associate editor of The Nonpareil, has moved his typewriter to Des Moines . . .

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Named after the late Dr. Harry N. Boyne of Council Bluffs, the Creighton University Boyne School of Dental Science was dedicated Friday afternoon.
The modern facility, costing $10.5 million, is located on the west campus near Thirtieth and Webster…

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Council Bluffs Victory...just before its launching at the California Shipbuilding Corporations Yards on Sept. 27, 1945. This was the last ship built by Calship during World War II.

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The last rivet has gone into the hull of the S.S. Council Bluffs Victory, to be launched at Terminal Island, Calif., Sept. 27. Here John A. McCone, president of the California Shipbuilding corporation, drives the last rivet while J.S. Sidea, Calship…

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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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