Better class homes rise as weekly building permits surge
Building records show a strong week for home construction with P. L. Reppert’s 2121 Hughes street $14,000 dwelling leading the permits and W. H. Galbraith remodeling at 1710 Polk for $10,000. Total for the year reaches $609,064, with weekly activity $63,475 and multiple brick veneer and frame dwellings listed along with a Congregational Church project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Street
P. L. Reppert
W. H. Galbraith
Polk Street
First Congregational Church
Narrison
Plemons
F. Pelton
Kk. H. Venerable
M. C. Hancock
Parker
J. C. Joslin
A. R. Miner
Polk
Tom Turner
George Parr
Anmnaben Willing
G. F. Hicks
Harrison
Plemmons
Taylor Street
R. L. McMeans
O. A. Pitts
Bryan
Old Town
Artistic Dwellings Replace Fires and Rebuild Across Several Homes
A series of home alterations and reconstructions are described including four room frame fire loss replacement at 312 North Pierce street. bath move and partition changes. Frank Wire’s dwelling at 1013 Fillmore with Plemmons addition details eight by twelve feet and small collar. B A Vaughn’s Wolfing addition at 2121 Hughes street features stucco, Spanish tile, and a two story eight room two car garage. Reppert Lumber handles at 1710 Polk street with recon- dition and enlargement totaling 10000 dollars. The Keith home noted for eight inch siding circle-head doorway shutters window boxes and basement areaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin
P. L. Reppert
Reppert Lumber Company
Polk Street
W. H. Galbraith
W. Frank Little Construction Company
Keith
Robertson Home to Be Remodeled at 1703 Tyler Street
The home of H. V. Robertson at 1703 Tyler Street is to be remodeled at a cost of 7500 dollars. When completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
H. V. Robertson
Tyler Street
Harmony in Color Spurs Modern Home Sales
Color schemes influence buying decisions for new dwellings with demand for Delft blue shutters Nile green baths and lavender fixtures. Builders roofing tiles plumbing fixtures and floor coverings capitalize as paint and color play key roles in modernizing homes. G B McCasland is the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delft
Build Now As Material Is Cheap
David I Petty of Panhandle Lumber urges locals to build or purchase now while materials are inexpensive. He says costs will rise with a new growth era and Panhandle Lumber offers plans and expert advice. A six month Beginning Building Campaign starts today with a builders page in The News-Globe each Monday featuring building material ads and local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David I. Petty
The
Panhandle Lumber Company
News-Globe
Cooper
Beautiful Homes plan book sold at low price
The News Globe and Panhandle Lumber Co promote a volume titled Beautiful Homes featuring 98 floor plans and elevations. It is available for 60 cents at their offices with a 30 cent mail charge.
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News-Globe and the Panhandle Lumber Company
News-Globe
Panhandle Lumber Company
Standardized home plans cut costs for new houses
Mass production of materials and standardized plans allow individuals to build homes at very low cost without hiring architects. Prospective builders can view numerous low cost plans from noted architects and select a type and know the cost before buying land. This system offers many advantages for affordable home building.
Dishonest real estate practices warned over title issues
The note cautions property owners about dishonest agents who pledge mortgages and misrepresent titles as clear. It urges buyers to secure title insurance to protect against unencumbered ownership problems.
Owning Your Own Home Highlights Local Benefits
Mr Petty notes advantages of home ownership including low cost pride and stability. He cites Amarillo rental trends with 90 percent of rental homes tied to sale and 30 day move notices for many families. Two recent sales are cited at 29 Crockett Street to Howard Blackburn and 3105 Vance Street to G O Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Petty
Amarillo
Crockett Street
Howard Blackburn
Vance Street
G. O. Walker
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Ee S
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Dial
EL Toro
G. B. McCasland
Bird & Son
Magi
Guaranty Abstract
New York
Servel
Ture
Servel Electric
Williams Hardware CO. S
Servel i
Cieileccik
Munday
Ratan
Pole ST
Ordway-Saunders CO
Panhandle Sash & Door CO
Tyler
6Th ST
6Th and Tyler Sts
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