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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1966
Page
3
Garden notes urge deep mulch for moisture retention and warn against leaf wetness from sprinklers. Use soil soakers or canvas soakers to deliver water to root zones, then mulch. avoid fertilizing now to prevent soft growth. Evergreen care, anti desiccant sprays, and lawn watering guidelines with inch per week targets and soil depth guidance are provided.
Experimenting with sprinkler runs helps determine ideal watering duration for specific areas. A few trials reveal how long to run each sprinkler to cover the area efficiently without waste.
Mr and Mrs Robert B Cady former Albuquerque residents moved last week to 5621 Plainview drive NW They purchased the house from Mr and Mrs Joseph L Dobson at 2271 Mitralsky Court SE through Rapids Real Estate Mr Cady is connected with Jerry Johansen in Modern Woodsman Inc.
A Linn County building permit list shows various new structures and additions across Cedar Rapids, Mt. Vernon, Marion, and surrounding areas. Projects include water tower work, residences, clinics, garages, cabins, and additions with values from 150 to 164000 dollars, involving multiple individuals and firms along Hwy 149, Hwy 30, and local additions such as Marth's 1st addition and Glen Oaks east of Covington.
The notice notes a sale at 3015 Second Avenue SE with possession set for Sept 1, by Smiley and Doe. It forecasts a bountiful Kentucky bluegrass supply nationwide, citing Better Lawn and Turf Institute and mentions Merion and other varieties as prime, with conditions varying by region.
The four unit Rosedale apartments at 1237 Ber tram road SE were purchased for investment by Eastview Church of Christ. Previous owners were Mr. and Mrs. Matthew EH Hanlon and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hanlton. John Zachar Jr. sold the property with Hawk Eye Realty. Leland D. Ramsey, formerly of Blairstown, bought a house at 3113 Clover Drive SW from Whitters Home Builders. sale handled by Smiley and Doe with Fries and Co.
Local deal records show Bernard Beraneks selling to Thomas Kazimours amid a note on TV programming and child suitability, reflecting a small business transfer and media context.
Mr and Mrs Bernard Bevan sell 501 Ely Avenue SW to Mr and Mrs Thomas Kazimour for Oct 1 possession. Edward Rehak, realtor, handled the sale. The Beranks plan a new house, while Donald G Tolles and Pauline Humble engage in a separate deal at 100 Leroy Street NW. Joe Vrzal estate brokered Sept 1 transfer for a Coralville lake inquiry. Byward Rehab lists a new home at 100 Leroy Street NW through Spencer Development Corp. Tommy Tucker Realty Co. handled a sale on Tenth Avenue SE. Market row shows several transfers as buyers move into new homes.
Cedar Rapids area lawns show drought stress as rain remains scarce. Homeowners are advised to let grass grow to 1 to 2 inches, reducing scorch risk. Water-saving mulches recommended include straw compost or peat moss. Mulch helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
California redwood contains natural chemicals that give it weather and termite resistance. The wood’s chemical properties contribute to durability, helping it endure moisture and pest exposure in long lasting construction use.
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