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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1941

Page

24

Howells Builds Garage-Overed Studio For Daughters Home

In a new residence at 2110 Blake boulevard SE, Henry P. Howells and his wife convert part of the garage into a second floor study and large bedroom for daughters Laurine and Willa Dean. The Connecticut colonial style home features a rear garage passage, a 20 by 11.7 foot girls’ room, and a smaller boulevard-facing study that could serve as a third bedroom. Materials include birch stair rail, beige accents, sage draperies, a Vining color scheme, and a mix of period furniture and artwork.

Wes Panek Henry P. Howells Blake Boulevard Laurine Willa Dean Nutting

Springfield area home features and sale details from 712 First Ave W

Interior highlights a Cedar Rapids area residence built by McKay Construction for Leon H. Dorlan and Walter C. Dorlan with a gas forced air heating system. Rooms include a L shaped kitchen and dining area, master bedroom with coordinated wallpaper, and a study with Nutting painting. Sale handled by Tait and Wagner, with acreage transfer to Naomi Harrison near highway 149.

Leon H. Dorlan Windsor Hotel Walter C. Dorlan First Avenue Tait and Wagner Company Naomi Harrison Highway 149 Cedar Rapids Louis H. Lucas

Chicago Man Buys House From Chehak

Milo Chehak of 2107 Greenwood Avenue SE sold his bungalow at 3529 First Avenue E to W. C. Fedderson who will move with his family from Chicago about March 1. The Hedges company handled the sale along with other listings including A. O. Zahradnik and properties in Marshalltown and Watkins.

Milo Chehak Greenwood Avenue First Avenue W. C.fedderson Chicago Hedges Company A. O. Zahradnik Bever Avenue Eighteenth Street Veda L. Jackson Marshalltown Henry Hamilton Cottage Grove Avenue Fourteenth Avenue Carl Buch Watkins Fred Garner G Avenue NW Circle Drive NE Cold Stream Farms

Newcomer Rentals Move In Across Cedar Rapids Area

New tenants arrive from Fort Wayne Chicago Milwaukee Amana as they lease homes and apartments across Cedar Rapids area. Dr C C Tucker represents National Laboratories Kansas City rents 2522 First Ave E to relocate from Fort Wayne. Mr Hill from Chicago rents 2326 C Ave NE. Mr Johnasson from Milwaukee rents 1734 Fifth Ave SE. W L Fitzgibbon rents 4015 Mount Vernon Rd SE. Forrest C Moss buys Dixie Cream Donut and rents furnished 1634 A Ave NE through Collard Co. Scott Walker from Amana also rents through Collard.

C.C Tucker Cedar Rapids Fort Wayne Ind First Avenue E Stanley Reid Malcolm V. Bolton and Company Tucker National Laboratories of Kansas City Bedell-Nissen Bolton Company C Avenue NE Stanley Barta Rock Island G B. Hill Chicago Hill Wilson and Company G. Johaasson Milwaukee Fifth Avenue Louis Smid Bedell - Nissen Company Johnasson Link Bell Speeder Company W .L. Fitzgibbon Farnell Mount Vernon Road Hedges Company Joseph Machacek Tenth Street Forrest C. Moss Dixie Cream Donut Company First Avenue William Brakalow A Avenue NE Annabelle M. Glasier Moss Fred E. Collard

Duplex at 1538 D Avenue NE Tied to Dean G Cooper

Mr. Walker appointed route man for Sanitary Farm Dairies. Property at 1538 D Avenue NE is listed as owned by Dean G Cooper.

D Avenue Dean G Cooper Walker Sanitary Farm Dairies

Dr Stout Invests In Apartment Building

Dr Stout of 350 Seventeenth street SE purchased a four apartment building at 1432 A avenue NE from Clarence Zuber of 1517 Washington avenue SE. Bedell Nissen company handled the sale. Nearby, Dr Henry H nue SE bought a house at 944 M street SW and several others as investments.

Dr Co. A Second Avenue Bedell-Nissen Company van Vechten Road Hugh J. Owens Tait and Wagner Company Elmhurst Drive Elmer Pieper C. L. Martin F Avenue NW

Architectural Art Exhibit Opens Sunday at Public Library

Architectural drawings by Cedar Rapids architects and University of Illinois architecture students will be shown at the Public Library art gallery Sunday from 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. The Cedar Rapids Art Association sponsors the free exhibit open to the public.

Cedar Rapids Architectural School of the University of Illinois The Cedar Rapids Art Association

Daniels Street Home Sold to Wilbur Rings

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Ring of 609 Eighteenth street SE purchase the house at 823 Daniels street from Mrs Anna Gough of 1339 Avenue NE. Occupancy set for March 1. Sale arranged as a cooperative deal by O P Myers and Bedell Nissen company.

Wilbur Ring Eighteenth Street Daniels Street Anna Gough Avenue NE O. P. Myers and Bedell-Nissen Company

Clarke Purchases Spence Home and Other City Transfers

Mr and Mrs F H Clarke of 518 First Avenue W bought the home of Mr and Mrs R V Spence at 833 Seventeenth Street SW and will take possession soon. The deal was handled by Tait and Wagner. Also via the same firm Mr and Mrs W M Roseberry of 1036 Twelfth Street NE bought an apartment at 1018 Fourth Avenue SE from Mrs Clara I Klassen and plan to occupy one unit. Paul W Naibert of 410 Eighth Avenue SE purchased a house at 1310 Burch Avenue NW.

F. H. Clarke First Avenue R. V. Spence Seventeenth Street Tait and Wagner Company W. M. Roseberry Twelfth Street Fourth Avenue Clara I. Klassen Paul W. Naibert Eighth Avenue SE Burch Avenue NW

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Howells Naomi Dobbel Davenport Chriss Grasell Dubuque Better Homes Directory Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Co Luberger’s Carl G. Stark Sanfords Cedar Rapids Gas Co Heinze Electric Co Hamilton Seed and Coal Co J. F. Heathel & Co Economy Lumber Co Perpetual Savings & Loan Ass'n Cedar Rapids Block Co E. E. Severn Co Limback Lumber Co Kriz Tent & Awning Co King’s Crown Plaster Co Maresh Sheet Metal Inness McKay Construction Company Chehak Maresh Skeet Metal Works Newcomer Rentals Carl Stark A Avenue Roway America E. E. Sovern CO Stoker Hamilton Seed & Coal CO Dr. Stout Daniels Wilbur Rings 6Th St. SW Wassite Cedar Rapids ‘Block CO St. SW Luberger Third Ave. SE Tee, Emerecency Repair Service Pricea Heinze 1St Ave. W Perpetual Savings and Loan Association 3Rd Street Lows Herbel & CO J. F McKinley St R. V. Spence Home First Ave. W First St. SE Dia Johns-Manville Third Street Marion
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