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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1943

Page

10

Modern Fun Center Hidden in 47 Year Old Home Rec Room

The Simanek family converted a basement into a recreation center with a juke Victrola, a leather bar setup, party seating, and a multiuse booth. They host Mildred Jean and friends from Wilson High while watching baseball and football broadcasts.

Simanek Milo Simaneks Wes Panek Mildred Jean Simanek Mallory Street Jean Klepach F. J. Janko Provo Utah Mildred Jean Milo Simanek

Haverly Jones Home Sold to Schimbergs

Mr. and Mrs. Haverly V. Jones sold their home at 2397 Blake Boulevard SE to Mr. and Mrs. H A Schimberg of 1830 Seventh Avenue SE. Possession will be taken May 1. The cooperative sale was arranged by the Hedges Company and Yuill and Gohmann.

Haverly V. Jones Blake Boulevard SE H. A. Schimberg Seventh Avenue SE Hedges Company Yuill and Gohmann

Always disconnect electrical appliances brief safety reminder

A brief safety notice urges unplugging electrical devices even when leaving a room for only a minute to prevent fires and reduce standby power use.

Real Estate Transfers in Cedar Rapids March 26 31

Linn county records list transfers from March 26 to 31 detailing buyers, sellers, and transaction types. Transactions include warranty deeds in fulfillment of contract, real estate contracts and quit claim deeds, with numerous avenues and streets across Cedar Rapids.

Cooperative Real Estate Sale Noted at 1625 K Avenue NW

Better Homes DIRECTORY records a cooperative sale of a house at 1625 K Avenue NW to Mr and Mrs Roy E Gilmore of 1507 Bever Avenue SE. The transaction was conducted by Lundquist and Company and Tait and Wagner Company.

K Avenue Roy E. Gilmore Bever Avenue Lundquist and Company Tait and Wagner Company

Property Deeds Filed Across City Transfers and Warranties

A series of real estate transactions is recorded including warranty deeds, quit claims, and contracts. Notable transfers include Augusta Steineck to Louise S. Dieman, Katherine Rubek to John J. Rubek, and Anna R. Lesinger to Edward Lesinger. Also listed are various properties on Sixth Street SW, B Avenue NW, and other avenues, plus multiple vacant parcels and contract-related deeds. The record names numerous individuals and addresses across the district.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Recorder J. F. Scolaro Bessie Culbreth Arthur O Twila I. Rich Avenue Don E. Inman Elmer A. H Mildred G. Tiedemann Thirtieth Street Pawnee Land and Improvement Company Mound Farm Mayme Swain Ethel M. Wright Knollwood Drive Marvin L. Burkholder Wayne S Marie P. Burkholder Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids Building and Loan Association Glenn E Ruth Ann Crowder Westwood Drive Harold Porter Ish D Hazel W. Phillips Teenth Avenue Lyle A. Godfredson Floyd Martin Jessie Marie Inskeep F Avenue Grace Sims J. H Libbie Musel L Avenue Tait and Wagner Company Edwin Edna Sievers Oakland Road Linn County Joe Royal E. Lambert Belmont Addition Thomas J Sarah A. Kells Nellie L. Kells Frank L. Buser Washington Avenue Arthur H. Conrad Violet M. Conrad Tenth Street Fred A. Canfield Mae E. Canfield Augusta Steineck Louise S. Dieman B Avenue Hinkley Avenue Katherine Rubek John J. Rubek Sixth Street District Court Anna R. Lesinger Edward Lesinger Third Street Fourteenth Avenue Ernest B. Cameron Harry C Almina Coates Fifteenth Avenue Frank R. Omelik Joseph Omelik Fifth Street Leonard S. Walker William Minnie Waddington Young Anna M. Stark Joseph E. Shearer Lee R Grace E. Thomas Highland Drive Anna Marie DeCastello William C Eva D. Stamp A Street Leland C Jane A. Nelson Avenue NW Benjamin Kravarik Delbert Earl Winnifred Mae Show Center Street

Ivins Home Sold to Warkentine Family

Dr. Ivins and wife sell their 1832 Fifth Avenue SE home to Dr. and Mrs. George Warkentine of 1908 Higley Avenue SE who plan to move in May. They will relocate to Santa Cruz California to join their family. The same firm also notes Sam Nassif bought properties at 423 and 429 Fifth Avenue SE and 513 Fifth Street SE from Louis Sovereign estate.

H. M. Ivins Fifth Avenue SE George Warkentine Higley Avenue SE Ivins Santa Cruz Calif Sam H. Nigh Yuill and Gohmann Sam Nassif Blake Boulevard Fifth Avenue Fifth Street Louis Sovereign

Lee Thomas Buys Shearer Residence

Mr and Mrs Lee Thomas purchase the Shearer home at 243 Highland Drive NW from Mr and Mrs Joseph Shearer. The sale was arranged by Lundquist and Company. Elizabeth Brown of Des Moines sold 125th Street NW property to Mr and Mrs Ward Doyle at 925 Eighteenth Avenue SW. Mr and Mrs John R Stava sold 915 Twenty-fifth Street SE.

Joseph Shearer Highland Drive Lee Thomas Thirty-fourth Street Lundquist and Company Elizabeth Brown Des Moines 125Th Street Ward Doyle Eighteenth Avenue John R. Stava Twenty-fifth Street

Real Estate Transfers Involving Multiple Home Purchases

Henry Kling sold his home at 317 Twenty Fifth Street Drive SE and bought 203 Twenty third Street Drive SE from C G Swain. The Booths will occupy Kling’s former home. Tait and Wagner handled the sales along with W W Greenway in Washington for other properties including 2516 Meadow Brook Court SE and deeds involving Marguerite Chapman and Langham Miller transactions.

Henry Kling C. G. Swain Twenty Third Street Drive Twenty-fifth Street Drive Ronald C. Booth Park Avenue SE Tait and Wagner Company W. W. Greenway Washington, D. C Greenway War Production Board Meadowbrook Court Paul R. Palmer Thirteenth Street Marguerite Chapman A Avenue NE Second Avenue SE Mayme E. Meredith Sixth Street George Langham J. P. Miller Seventeenth Street Arthur E. Boss Idwa City Fourth Avenue C. A. Bank Second Avenue

Hiawatha Trailer Co Moves to New Location

The Hiawatha Trailer Co has leased the front space in the building at 620 First street SE from owner John Leasure of 531 Wilson Avenue SW. The move follows occupancy of the former site at 415 H Avenue NW, with rental arranged by Yuill and Gehmann.

The Hiawatha Trailer Company H Avenue NW First Street SE John Leasure Wilson Avenue Yuill and Gehmann

Fadness Acreage Sold to the Carrolls

Mr and Mrs Clarence Fadness sold their house and one acre on Sherman Avenue NE to Mr and Mrs L J Carroll of 516 B Avenue NE. Possession to be given May 1. Sale handled by Bruce A West and Company.

Clarence Fadness Sherman Avenue NE L. J. Carroll B Avenue Bruce A. West and Company

Woolfries to Speak at Realtors Luncheon

Andy Woolfries farm editor for WMT will address Cedar Rapids Real Estate board at a Monday noon luncheon in the YMCA. He recently returned from England where he conducted communications research for the British Royal Navy.

Andy Woolfries WMT England Royal Navy Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board

Bowlers Buy House From Luloffs in Independence

Mr and Mrs Charles E Luloff of Independence sold their house at 316 B avenue NW to Mr and Mrs George H Bowler of 142414 First avenue NW. The sale was handled by Malcolm V Bolton and company.

Charles E. Luloff Independence B Avenue NW George H. Bowler First Avenue NW Malcolm V. Bolton and Company

Kriz and Sons to Close Cedar Rapids Luggage Store

E A Kriz and Sons, a Cedar Rapids luggage and harness shop for 59 years, will close after selling the building at 213 First Street SE to L M Stalker. Possession transfers May 1, with Emil G. Kriz citing material shortages and labor difficulties. The sale, coordinated by C M Hatfield Co and Yuill and Gohmann, ends an era of the family business.

E. A. Kriz and Sons Cedar Rapids E. A. Kriz First Street L. M. Stalker Third Avenue SE Emil G. Kriz Kriz C. M. Hatfield and Company Yuill and Gohmann

Property transfers near Sixth Street and 36th Avenue

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Perkins sell 121 Sixth Street NW to Mr and Mrs Hiram Dee Bu with possession May 1. C M Hatfield and Co handle the sale. Separately Robert R Detrick buys 141 Thirty sixth Ave SW acreage from Mr and Mrs William Herrmann of Clinton. he plans a farm near Robins.

Gilbert Perkins Sixth Street Hiram C. M. Hatfield Compa Robert R. Detrick Robins William Herrmann Clinton

Chelsea Man Buys House on L Avenue

Mrs. Grace Sims sells her property at 13828 L Avenue NE to J. Muser of Chelsea. The cooperative sale is handled by Malcolm V. Bolton and Company and the QOP Myers office.

Grace Sims Eleventh Street L Avenue NE J. Muser Chelsea Malcolm V. Bolton and Company QO. P. Myers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Naomi Doebel Carey Rock Topinka Roofing and Insulation Co 11Th Ave Goon News Love Brothers LOWE St. Sw Haverly Jones Schimbergs Sanford Roy Newman Twenty-ninth Street Drive Joseph Vanicky Robert L Margaret R. Clifton Eighth Street NW J. Howard Burns O Avenue NW Carl B. Morse Eighth Avenue SW Leo P. Linder Reo Thelma B. Straw Alandale J. W Katharine Quass Frank A Elizabeth J. Miller Eighth Avenue SE John L. Wilson Margaret E Lulu A. Martin Memorial Drive M. W. Ellis Iowa State Savings Bank Charlies Macy the Hedges Company (Inc Oriange J. Smith Ora Smith Otis Road Frederick Boyd Clark James and Ethel Flickinger Sixteenth Street Charles Shay Francis Avonelle Delaney Henry H. Hamilton Nellie Mae Carter First Avenue Rose O. Harper O. W. Lawrence Franklin E Anna A. Clark Fifth Street NW Alex Varvaris Steve Varvaris James T Ethel M. Thomas Cobboncourt SE William Stark B. F. Wubbens Charies E. Brewer Louis Chipokas Don Dorothy Butterfield Center Point Road T. M. Sinclair and Company Limited Wilson and Company Limited Haegg Insulation Ee Ee Haegg Roofing & Insulation CO Sth Cedar Rapids, Lowa Dial Better Homes Directory Shearer C. G. Swains Hiawatha Trailer CO Carrolls Woolfries Realtors Patek Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Third Ave the Gazette Kriz and Sons Stalker Hiram Dee Bu Perkins Chelsea Man Becker Roofing & Insulation CO 14Th Ave Holland Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Home Loans Third St. SE Lows Iowa-Tuatois Gas & Electric Ser Cedar Rapids Gas Company Marion
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