Recently completed improvement of the Cypress Road Bridge, located approximately 1200 feet north of St. Charles Rock Road on Cypress Road in Bridgeton, are shown above.
Images shows the view looking over de-roofed apartment on Airplane Dr. in Bridgeton MO. towards Henry VIII Motor Lodge which also lost a portion of its tiled roof to Monday night's storm.
Bridgeton's one-room town hall is a survivor of the days only 10 years ago where it had a population of 202. Julius Telscher (right), head of the Board of Trustees and often called "Mayor", is a leader in Bridgeton's balanced economy plan.
In enforcing a quarantine of dogs, Gordon E. Morgan, a rabies control officer in Bridgeton picks up an unconfined animal during a patrol. The dog will be taken to the Bridgeton dog pound, Long road and St. John Lane. Nearly 200 dogs and cats have been caught in the community in the past month. Two of the dogs were rabid.
Image depicts Bridgeton detective Terry Ennis and Patrolman Al Wirt display what's inside a Crime Scene Vehicle, acquired this week by the Bridgeton Police Department. Both officers just completed extensive training in the use of the vehicle and its equipment at Sirchie's Crime Scene School in Philadelphia. The vehicle should make it possible to conduct complete crime-scene investigations of crimes.
Branneky's first hardware store in Bridgeton was operated as a one room general grocery and feed store by Charles C. Branneky in the 1800s. Three generations of the same family have continued hardware sales at the same location. The most recent store burned out in January, but will reopen in the fall or early December.
Glenn Maschmidt stands by MSD sewage lagoon discharge into Cowmire Creek in Bridgeton. Maschmidt claims most of the wetlands on his property is the result of Bridgeton runoff and MSD Sewage discharge.
Antique wood from this old barn on a park site acquired by the city of Bridgeton will be traded for drawings of former city mayors. James D. Pigg, owner of a custom frame shop in Maryland Heights, approached the city with the proposal several months ago. The city counsel is in the process of approving the agreement. Pigg will sell the wood to other artists.
Images shows police cars and an ambulance standing by at the Haussmann Refrigerator Co. Union complaints that police used excessive force in quelling a disturbance at Hussmann Refrigerator Co. were denied by Bridgeton Police Chief George Krelo after about 100 pickets were arrested outside the plant Monday. Krelo said about 500 striking workers gathered outside plant gates at Taussig and St
Image depicts housewives Jeanne Borders (left) and Ginny Mannino looking at plumbing pipes that mark the site of a comfort station under construction in Spanish Village Park. They say the station is too close to their homes. They want the city to halt the project and build the restroom elsewhere. One city official says to do would cost too much money.
National Vendors will occupy this 235,000 square foot plant at 12949 Enterprise Way, Bridgeton MO. The plant was formerly occupied by Lianco Container Corp.
Callahan who won second prize and a $50 check. The contest was sponsored by the Bridgeton Business and Professional Men's Association. About 100 youngsters participating in the contest received certificates of appreciation.