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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1949

Page

2

First Rental Registration Due April 30

Final date for registration of rental housing under the new rent control act is April 30. T J Wilkinson, area rent director, said landlords must register and show statements to tenants. Re controlled units follow old or pre lease maximums plus seven percent increase where applicable. Trailers re controlled with specific conditions and April 30 deadline for registration set.

T. J. Wilkinson Wilkinson Guaranty Building

Holets Buys Perk-George Tavern at 301 First SW

Louis L Holets purchases Perk George Tavern at 301 First Street SW from R K Perkins and George A Skal sky. Buyer Holets, of 1233 Bell Avenue SW, acquires property with possession subject to license transfers. Sale brokered by O H Lundquist and Company.

Perk George First Street R. K. Perkins George A. Skalsky Louis L. Holets Bellavenue O. H. Lundquist and Company

Parker Family Home Shows Modern Decor and Built-In Work Areas

The article details the Parker household layout with each daughter having a desk in a unique color themed bedroom. It notes a master suite, blond mahogany furniture, and chintz accents, plus a basement shower, planned partitions, and a laundry area with future deep freeze wiring.

Faille Hunter Barbara Janis

House sale to Hancocks. Sammon property transfers ownership

Mr and Mrs Jack Sammon sold their house at 600 Thirteenth Street NW to Mr and Mrs Noel W Hancock of 351 Eighteenth Street SE. Possession is expected early in June. The O P Myers Company handled the sale.

Jack Sammon Thirteenth Street Noel W. Hancock Eighteenth Street O. P. Myers Company Bickel and Byers Thirty-first Street Dalewood Avenue Kenneth Borschel Thirty Eighth Street Agnes Kubasa

Asbestos Found on Every Continent in Global Report

The mineral asbestos is present on all continents. While the United States sources some locally from Arizona and Vermont, about 90 percent of raw asbestos is imported, mainly from Canada and southern Rhodesia. Finished products include shingles siding and building board along with fireproof cloth and brake linings.

Arizona Vermont Canada Rhodesia

Spring boosts Cedar Rapids building permit activity

March reports from Cedar Rapids building inspector J. H. Lilly show 18 new dwelling permits worth 93 150 and 76 remodeling permits worth 48 080. Total permits reached 144 the highest this year with a projected $368 229 in work. Commercial permits rose with six new builds at 167 350 and 12 remodels at 16 899. Garage activity also increased with 14 new garages at 7 590 and seven remodels at 745.

Cedar Rapids J. H. Lilly Kenwood Cleveland

Real Estate Board Elects New Members in Cedar Rapids

Keith Miell is elected to full participating membership with his own name business. Roy Dolan of Charles A Siegfried secures participating membership after probation. William J. Balsanek of Iowa Securities Company begins probationary membership.

Keith Miell Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board Roy Dolan Charles A. Siegfried William J. Balsanek Iowa Securities Company

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