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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1943

Page

2

All-Season Sunroom Remodel Nicknamed by Argentine Wire Details

The Daniel home on Ridgewood Terrace SE features an enclosed porch converted into a sunroom with insulating board over shingles and blue molding. White wicker furniture, pink rose wallpaper under glass, and ruffled marquisette curtains define the space, with a green terrace awning planned for spring. The project includes a rebuilt floor, new storage shutters, corner cupboards, and display alcoves, preserving a traditional, feminine interior style.

Charlee M. Daniel Ridgewood Terrace SE Daniel John W. Barry Charles M. Daniel Ridgewood Terrace

Interior design details fill a house tour with salvage style

A home features wallpaper coordinated with panels and borders in blue ivory and pink. Rooms show a shell pink wainscot ivory upper walls and ceiling, blue border around ivory linoleum, and blue ruffle window framing. The guest room uses maple furniture and blue colonial paper. The master bedroom blends rose and white striped wallpaper with shell pink furniture and lace accents. Eddie La Plant Daniel 5 enjoys a nautical child’s room with a red white and blue marine theme.

Eddie la Plant Daniel

Newcomer Rentals Move Into Several Local Homes

New tenants relocate to three local houses. Ottumwa couple R Geesman rents 1001 Oakland Road NE from Joe Belehrad and partners. Minneapolis pair E G Berg rent 511 Fairview Drive SE from Mrs J Whelihan's daughter Mrs J Hamilton Bell. Frankels leave Whelihan home for 2256 Meadowbrook Drive SE, as Carneys move to Chicago.

R. Geesman Ottumwa Oakland Road Joe Belehrad Geesman Osco Drug Company Alice Gustafston and Company E. G. Berg Minneapolis Fairview Drive J. F. Whelihan J. Hamilton Bell Knollwood Drive Berg Universal Engineering Corporation Yuill and Gohmann M. J. Frankel Whelihan Meadowbrook Drive Ella Fenton Henry B. Carney Carneys Chicago

Record of Real Estate Transfers in Linn County April 9 15

Linn county recorder lists Cedar Rapids property transfers from April 9 to 15 with seller buyer and deed type. Entries include varied instruments such as warranty deeds quit claims real estate contracts and tax deeds for numerous addresses and buyers like Karl Bernhard Robert Bell Perpetual Savings and Loan and many others.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Recorder J. F. Scolaro Karl Bernhard Carl B. Myers C Avenue NE Robert Bell Richard L Mary C. Jensen Park Avenue SE Perpetual Savings and George William Fowler Tenth Avenue Third Street John P. Conley Carl F Phoebe M. Kruse Twenty-second Avenue Linn County Clarence Leverich Hull A. Carl Price and Wife To Paul D. and Ella F. Merveaux Penate Drive W. J. McDonald Universal Foundry Company

Mrs Kloubeс Buys Snyder House in Des Moines

Mrs Julia Kloubec of 1550 Fifth Avenue SE buys the house at 2916 C Avenue NE from Charles E Snyder of Des Moines for investment. Bedell Nissen Company handles the sale.

Julia Kloubec Fifth Avenue SE C Avenue NE Charles E. Snyder Des Mrres Bedell-Nissen Company

Realtors Meet at Cedar Rapids Board Session

Members of the Cedar Rapids Real Estate board will hold their regular meeting Monday at noon at the Y M C A.

Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board

Quarton Buys Home of Mrs Ford at Crescent Street

Mr and Mrs William B Quarton of 311 Twenty Fifth Street Drive SE have purchased the home of Mrs Leo Ford at 307 Crescent Street SE and will take possession August 15 Mrs Ford will move to 1900 Linden Drive SE where remodeling and redecorating are underway

William B. Quarton Twenty-fifth Street Drive Leo Ford Crescent Street Ford Linden Drive

Smiths Sell Home On Woodside Drive

Mr and Mrs Frank Smith sold their house at 1402 Woodside Drive NW to John O Barlow and Idythe Lembaugh. The sale was handled by Malcolm V Bolton and company. Through the same firm Mr and Mrs William Krejci sold 918 Tenth Street SE to Mrs Elida Benham who will occupy it.

Frank Smith Woodside Drive John O. Barlow G Avenue Idythe Lembaugh Second Avenue Malcolm V. Bolton

John Gibbs Moves To New Dwelling

Mr and Mrs John S Gibbs have taken possession of the house at 1611 Sixth avenue SE from the R O Frederick estate through Yuill and Goh The Gibbs previously lived at 35 Twentieth street SE Possession date set for May 15 Mrs Myron C Dake bought the home of Mr and Mrs George Voelker at 1706 K avenue NE on Park Avenue SE

John S. Gibbs Twentieth Street SE Sixth Avenue SE R. O. Frederick Yuill and Gohmann Myron C. Dake Park Avenue SE George Voelker K Avenue NE

National Real Estate Leaders to Speak at Des Moines Banquet

Cyrus Crane Willmore of St Louis, president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, will address a Des Moines banquet Tuesday at 6 30 p m hosted by the Des Moines Real Estate board. Attending are Frank Buser of Cedar Rapids Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards president Glenn Strickland and J B Lundstrom Cedar Rapids Real Estate board secretary.

Cyrus Crane Willmore St. Louis National Association of Real Estate Boards Des Moines

New Voting System Adopted for South African Elections

Washington based report says South African soldiers will vote for parties only in the next election. A ballot lists all parties and independent candidates and votes are mailed in envelopes with full name birth date and birth place to Pretoria’s Central Elections Bureau for counting.

Washington South African Information Office Pretoria Central Electons Bureau

Veterans Club Decorated for Open Access to Service Members

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 redecorated its lounge at 709 Second Avenue SE with turquoise and mauve tones. The space includes a women's lounge with terracotta features, a radio, a baby grand piano, and updated offices. The club remains open to veterans, their families, uniformed men, and out of town ex servicemen.

Second Avenue SE Hayes Music Box Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 William Broulck Arthur Buckner William D. MacKenzie Aviation Cadet

Mrs Ernest Fisher Sells Her Home In SE District

Mr and Mrs Clifton F Ross of 511 Twenty third Street SE purchased Mrs Ernest Fisher s bungalow at 2309 Upland Drive SE through Charles H Birch. Possession will be given soon.

Eva J. Kisinger Walter J Ruth L. Weldon Evelyn Alice Bates Glenn W., Jr Alice H. Higbee Twenty-sixth Street B. L. Wick Thor Lina Norland Twelfth Street Clare A. Rank Arthur E Alice M. Boss Fourth Avenue Florence Stinger Pearl Porter B Avenue NW Roswell S Camp Helen R. Camp George R. Camp D Avenue Jess V. Newman Alvey H Jennie L. Yessler Eighth Street Albert Kuba Lumir J Bessie M. Trachta I Street Alice T. Fisher Ernest Fisher Clifton F Alice J. Ross Upland Drive United Benefit Life Insurance Company Max and Dollie Mildenstein Bever Avenue C. J. Lynch, Jr E. B. Fenton Joseph C. Grone E Avenue John F. Pisha John R Pearl L. McLaren Eighth Avenue Clifford Harold Scott Roy J Sylvia L. Teets First Street Alvin C. Maxwell George C Bernice L. Hawkins Sinclair Avenue Clifton F. Ross Twenty-third Street Ernest Fisher Charles H. Birch

Mrs Kutchera Sells Furnished Home at 719 Fifteenth St SE

Mrs Bertha Kutchera sold her furnished home at 719 Fifteenth Street SE to Mr and Mrs James W Seagle of 111 Tenth Street NE. Possession will be taken soon. The sale was arranged by the O P Myers office.

Bertha Kutchera Fifteenth Street James W. Seagle Tenth Street O. P. Myers

Winter buys cooperative house on Ninth Street

Dwight S. Winter of 1241 Fifth Avenue SE purchased the house at 1010 Ninth Street SW from Leonard Fullmer of Victor. The sale was conducted as a cooperative deal facilitated by Charles H. Birch and Floyd Knapp.

Dwight S. Winter Fifth Avenue Ninth Street Leonard Fullmer Victor Charles H. Birch Floyd Knapp

Real estate sale of industrial tract announced last Sunday

Mrs. Donald Barry sold an industrial tract to the Pad zewsky auto market. The deal was closed by Tait and Wagner, following the public notice of the sale the previous Sunday.

Donald Barry Padzewsky Tait and Wagner

Supreme Court to Rule on Rent Control Validity

The constitutionality of the OPA rent control law hinges on a Supreme Court decision expected next month. U S Attorney Francis Birdle sought direct Supreme Court review after a federal district court dismissal of a tenant suit against a South Bend landlord. Judge Thomas W Slick handed down the ruling in that federal case.

OPA Supreme Court National Association of Real Estate Boards Federal District Court United States Francis Birdle Thomas W. Slick South Bend Ind

Grolmus Sells Two Residences in City Deals

Frank Grolmus of 924 Eighteenth Avenue SW sells two properties through J P Conway and Company. The 1235 N Street SW home is bought by Mr and Mrs John D Coombs formerly of 714 E Avenue NW who have taken possession. The 1325 Eighteenth Avenue SW home goes to Mr and Mrs Frank M Coombs now living near Marion. Possession for the Eighteenth Avenue SW house will be given May 1.

Frank Grolmus Eighteenth Avenue J. P. Conway and Company N Street John D. Coombs E Avenue NW Frank M. Coombs Marion Eighteenth Avenue SW

Bartas Sell House To Albert Stevens

Mr and Mrs Joseph Barta sold their property at 1544 Eighth Avenue SE to Mr and Mrs Albert J Stevens who took possession. The sale was arranged by Fred E Collard and Company.

Joseph Barta Eighth Avenue SE Albert J. Stevens Ely Avenue Stevens Barta Fred E. Collard and Company Marvin C. Davidson Seventh Avenue Marion R. L. Allender Seventh Avenue SE

Planes Match Tanks in Speed and Surprise Edge

Although tanks offer speed and surprise against infantry and artillery planes provide the same advantage over tanks.

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