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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1946

Page

30

Andersons Bay Dwelling From Haldy Estate Sold in Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs Carl H Anderson of Minneapolis purchased the residence at 1911 A avenue NE from Merchants National Bank trustee of the George P Haldy estate. The sale completed through Tait and Wagner company. Other transfers include multiple Minneapolis area homes with buyers including Frank H Lee Dale S Piersall and Clarence Turner through the same realtors, with tenant rights under rent control noted.

Carl H. Anderson Minneapolis Merchants National Bank George P. Haldy Tait and Wagner Company Anderson the Iowa Manufacturing Company Robert F. Caldwell Twenty-seventh Street Drive Frank H. Lee First Avenue Ernest Johnson Washington Avenue SE Clarence J. Turner Ninth Street Johnsons California Helen A. Egiland Twelfth Street Fifth Avenue SE Dale S. Piersall Fifteenth Street Piersall Fifth Avenue O. B. Olive Toledo Ohio Emil Kriz Second Street John Janecek Third Street SW Vincent J. Condon Third Avenue SE Fourth Avenue SW Tom Lekin Fourth Street NW Fourth Street William J. Beranek Seventh Street Tait and Wagner Commy E. L. Hill Coggan Alice Powers Anna Stark Evelina Skorepa Fourteenth Street

Engel Purchases Second Avenue Pantry Business

A C Engel of 112 Twenty-ninth Street NE bought the business and fixtures of the Second Avenue Pantry at the southwest corner of Second Avenue and Sixth Street SW from Harry Minehart. Possession will be taken May 1 in a sale arranged through Fred E Collard and company.

A. C. Engel Twenty-ninth Street Second Avenue Sixth Street Harry Minehart Fred E. Collard and Company

Sun Deck Bungalow Offers Compact Economy Design

A six room frame bungalow with a 45 foot wide lot features a spacious living room 12 by 21 feet and three bedrooms. It includes a combination kitchen dinette, back porch and sun deck. Suitable for city or suburban construction with strong natural light from bay and matching windows.

Cedar Rapids Building Permit Highlights Influx Of New Homes

Cedar Rapids issues show numerous new dwellings and remodels across multiple neighborhoods. Notable permits include Ralph Mefford at 1255 Sixteenth Avenue SW for 3000, Hamilton Development for six new homes on Franklin Avenue NE for 6000 each, and Kenneth Fosnacht for garage reroof at 1507 Twenty-fourth Street NE for 75. Many addresses list remodels, reroofs, and additions with varied sums.

Kenneth C. Fosnacht Twenty-fourth Street Port Sickle Twentieth Avenue Ralph Guy Center Point Road Carl] G. Spencer Mt. Vernon Road Leo W. Wilson Soutter Avenue H. W. Platt Fourth Avenue Paul Rappaport Meadowbrook Drive Ray Quaid F Avenue NW A. G. Nassif Third Avenue Kratchmer Beyer Avenue John L. Stamy Linn Boulevard Hamilton Development Com Alma J. Rank First Avenue Joe Wilhelm Seventeenth Avenue Glenn Bain Oe Ee B Avenue Jack R. Miller Fruitland Boulevard Joseph C. Lucas Fifth Street H. O. Mittan Eighth Street

Former courtroom to host Me Too lunch counter expansion

The second floor of the old federal building, now home to the Me Too grocery, will house a large lunchroom with horse shoe counters and kitchens in the judge's former chambers. Tenants on that floor must vacate by June 1, enabling W A Drake Co to move the counter upstairs and add about 1250 square feet to the grocery department.

Federal Me Too W. A. Drake Company

Local Property Improvements and Costs Listed

The record lists several construction and garage projects with prices: 1808, 1811, 1816, 1817, 1820, 1823 and 1828 Chandler street SW at $6000 each. J. W. McHugh installs a new garage at 1061 Center Point road NE for $150. Charles Broxey builds a new garage at 12 Thirty-third avenue SW for $250.

Chandler Street J. W. McHugh Center Point Road Charles Broxey Thirty-third Avenue

Happels Bay Corner Site for Expansion

Happels Bay Corner Site for Expansion details a purchase by Happel and Sons Implement Company at 309 Third Avenue SW from Mr and Mrs Max L Bassmann of Flagstaff Arizona. Stark Realty arranged the sale. Plans include a new building on the corner when possible, with current use of a rear warehouse and removal of a filling station to clear the lot for implement storage.

Happel and Sons Implement Company Third Avenue Third Street Max L. Basemann Flagstaff Ariz Stark Realty Company

Owen Sells 32 Acres To Hamilton Company

An undeveloped triangular tract of 32 acres on the south side of Maplewood drive NE near Maplewood additions was sold by Mr and Mrs E H Owen to the Hamilton Development Company. Owen also sold two houses on Twenty seventh street NE to the same firm, to be completed by the purchaser as a materials based project.

Maplewood Drive Maplewood Additions E. H. Owen Knollwood Drive Hamilton Development Company Owen Twenty-seventh Street

Trickers Buy House on M Avenue NW in Des Moines

Mr and Mrs M J Tricker long time Colesburg residents purchase the dwelling at 415 M avenue NW from Mrs Agnes Toman 1336 Fifth street NW via Swatosh Realty Emil Swatosh buys adjacent lots at 2339 and 2441 Second street SW from Mr and Mrs Eugene Morey as an investment The transfer notes rights of the tenants and possession to be determined by existing arrangements.

M. J. Tricker Colesburg M Avenue NW Agnes Toman Fifth Street Swatosh Realty Tricker Emil Swatosh Second Street Eugene Morey

Winn Buys Lot From Herman Fruents

Mr and Mrs Herman Fruenat of Guernsey sold the third lot west of Twenty first street NE on the north side of E avenue to John M Winn of 3004 Sidney street NE as an investment. The sale was through Malcolm V Bolton and company.

Herman Fruenat Guernsey Twenty-first Street E Avenue John M. Winn Sidney Street Malcolm V. Bolton and

Design Window Boxes to Match Your Residence

Create window boxes that complement your home's architecture using appropriate colors and flowers. Petunias and trailing nasturtiums flourish in sunlit boxes, with morning glories offering a lush tapestry of green leaves and blooms. Use good potting soil enriched with plant food, applying every six weeks during the growing season.

Drylands Buy Home in Cold Stream Area

Mr and Mrs Donald C Drylands of 1325 Second Avenue SE have taken possession of 1933 Cold Stream Avenue NE a residence they purchased from Mr and Mrs John C Duffy of Laredo Texas The sale was arranged through Edleman s Real Estate company.

Donald C. Dryland Second Avenue Cold Stream Avenue NE John C. Duffy Laredo Texas Edleman

Elarton Sells Homes and Lots to Local Buyers

Warren J. Elarton sells 1021 Eighth Street NW to Ralph Armstrong. John Henning couple buys 3011 Woodland Drive SW acreage. Bruce McKay purchases Kenmore Drive NE lot to build a house. Arthur Krouse buys 1100 block Eighteenth Avenue SW lot. TransactionsHandled through Walt Elarton and Walt Blattorn firms.

Warren J. Elarton Eighth Street Ralph Armstrong Second Avenue Walt Elarton John Henning Eighteenth Avenue Woodland Drive Jay Davis Bruce McKay McKay Construction Company Kenmore Drive Walter Mills Circle Drive Walt Blattorn Arthur Krouse Toddville First Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Andersons Bay Haldy Janecek Second Avenue Pantry G.I. Loans F.H.A. Loans National Life Insurance CO Harvey C. McClary Mgr Dows Bidz Cedar Rapids Kenneth Bastian FLOOR Ralph Mefford Sixteenth Avenue J. W. Bowker Otto J. Rattora Thirty-eighth Street George Lehman Thirty-sixth Street Danny Moore Sixth Avenue Norman O. Pangburn Joseph Buresh Ralph Martin Eighteenth Street J. Doran C Avenue Frank Vanous First Street Norman Landrus Fred Kephart George E. Gaumon Mike Zulakis Veterans' Wives Red Cross Agnes Teigen Community Nutrition Service L. E. Besseemer Iowa Illinois Gas Electric GO Heinze Electric Company First Ave Broadston Dial 4Th Ave Peretter Klinger Second Ave U.S Happels Bay Corner Hamilton Company M. J. Trickers M Ave Herman Fruendts Donald C. Dyrlands Cold Stream Ave W. J. Elarton Armstrong Sanford Messinger & Sons Cedar Rapids, Lowa 3Rd Street Haegg Haege Roofing & Insulation Co Federal Deposit Insurance Corp the Bank Montgomery Ward U. S. Government Eighth Avenue SE Butler 12Th Avenue YCU Ltda Mes Jystoll Servisoft Soft Water Service Marion
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