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Busiest Road Job In Area
Among A Dozen . . . small jobs that make the 3.2 mile project a bustling scene is this concrete culvert near the junction with Highway 42.
Business Block Burns; Damage At $200,000 - Early Morning Blaze Destroys Four Places; One Fireman Is Dead
Shortly After Start . . . of early-morning blaze, firemen battle flames from entrance to Nonpareil Court. Fire and smoke billow from the Katelman hardware store (tallest building at right center) while the fire ladder is run to the Morphy Drug…
Business Block Burns; Damage At $200,000 - Early Morning Blaze Destroys Four Places; One Fireman Is Dead
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Top Floor Falls - Here the fourth floor of the L.H. Katelman company building buckles and starts its fall to South Main Street. The third-floor front of the building, for the most part, fell inward. A fireman can barely be seen atop the…
Top Floor Falls - Here the fourth floor of the L.H. Katelman company building buckles and starts its fall to South Main Street. The third-floor front of the building, for the most part, fell inward. A fireman can barely be seen atop the…
Business Group Gains Local Clout
Members and officers of the Council Bluffs Business Association represent all walks of life in the community. Ronald R. Mahoney (foreground), owner of Mahoney Construction, is president and his wife, Suzanne, is secretary. Linda Meyer, who, with…
Business, BAC 'sign up'
Providing An Example...of business/art partnership, Omaha's Riley Building highlights city's heritage while promoting building's occupants; a real-estate company, interior designer and advertising agency. Michael's owners expressed admiration for…
Busy day on Broadway
Two photograph of a large crowd on Broadway, Council Bluffs (Iowa).
Busy Lightfoot Gearing Up For Move East
Jim Ross Lightfoot: Preparing to take his place in the U.S. Congress
Busy, Growing Bluffs Has 57,000 Population
A Steady Stream Of Traffic...passes Eighth St. and Broadway
Butz Backs Grain Sales, Standard Packing Bonding
Discussing Farm Issues...during Wednesday's White House Conference in Omaha is Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz. He said the United States is in the final stages of negotiating a long-term grain agreement with the Soviet Union which he said would…
Buying A Loaf
Buying a loaf... of raisin bread from clerk Lena Brockman at Eve's Bakery is Richard Van Horn of 316 Lincoln Ave. Van Horn, reflected in a mirror, originally intended to purchase a supply of rolls, but found the cupboard bare at the bakery. "Rolls…
By hard work and kindness, Mrs. Haines brings cheers to county home residents
Passing idle hours . . . with old tunes played on a yellowed keyboard are Alex Feblowitz (seated), Monte Miller, and Adolph Gress.
By Popular Demand, An Extra Day In Switzerland
From Walk Below Hotel Pilatus At Lucerne . . . Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Chapman of Council Bluffs face camera with mountains in background. Note road halfway up the mountainside.
Bypass Is Taking Form
The Route Of The Bypass . . . is shown on this map. The eastern phase of the project, to be completed by late fall or early spring, is shown by the solid line. The dashes represent the portion to be finished later. Also shown is a new street to be…
Bypass Route Graveled
The first portion of the Washington Avenue Bypass stands out against the dirt surroundings after getting a layer of gravel last week. The curve off East Broadway is now more easily defined. In the background is Mercy Hospital with its new parking lot…
C & N W Passenger Depot
Photograph of the C & N W Passenger Depot.
C B Soprano Has Understudy Role
Miss Cook
C. M. & St. Paul engine
Photograph of a C. M. & St. Paul Railroad engine. 6 men in the photograph. Trapman, foreman; Jimmy Andrews, inspector; George Hickman, fireman; Lawrence Casey, engineer; Geiser, switchman; Chris Bader, engine foreman.