J C Leonard Estate Rents Properties
Three rentals of properties in the estate of the late J C Leonard were closed last week through George P Witwer and company. John Severe leased the homestead at 3113 Leonard avenue NE and 25 acres of the 56 acre farm on which it is located. The remainder of the farm has been rented to H A Richlets who lives a short distance north of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Leonard
George P. Witwer
John Severe
Leonard Avenue
H A. Richlets
Cedar Rapids
Leonard Farm Leased Near Brandon to Local Farmer
The 120 acre Leonard farm near Brandon was leased to J. K. Brad igan, a farmer in that vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Brandon
J. K. Bradigan
Newcomer Rentals Bring Several Residents to City
Dr J W Giffee head of hog cholera control for the U S Bureau of Animal Industry rents a house at 120 Sixteenth Street NE from Mrs Emma Staley. His family arrived from Grenada Mississippi and son Walter attends McKinley school. The same firm rents 1059 Seventeenth Street NE to W S Warden, a traveling salesman for Penick and Ford. Guy Lines moves from Des Moines to manage Lumbermen's Reserve Supply and rents 1521 Sixth Avenue SE. Malcolm V Bolton and Company arranged leases for 408 Longwood Drive NE to Herbert K Henry, sales rep for Phillips Petroleum, and for 120 Sixteenth Street NE already mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Giffee
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Iowa
Sixteenth Street
Emma Staley
Seventeenth Street
Leonard Martin
W. S. Warden
Independence
Warden
Penick and Ford Ltd., Inc
Guy Lines
Des Moines
Lumbermen's Reserve Supply Company
Sixth Avenue
D. Kornitzky
Malcolm V. Bolton
Gordon Barger
Herbert K. Henry
Cedar Falls
Henry
Phillips Petroleum Company
Change date set for Cedar Rapids appraisal school
The Cedar Rapids Real Estate board appraisal school moves to Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce. Instructor John J. Wagner will be in Des Moines Monday night for legislative matters concerning realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & Hunting
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce
John J. Wagner
Des Moines
Delicatessen Sale Changes Hands in Washington
Washington reports the Ruxlow delicatessen sold after a year of ownership by Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Ruxlow to Mr. and Mrs. William Morgan of Burlington who have taken possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ruxlow
Cletus Ruxlow
William Morgan
Burlington
Hideout Above Garage Finds Place In Dunsworth Home
Mr and Mrs L H Dunsworth of 375 Park Terrace SE built a den above the attached garage as a quiet retreat. The knotty pine room features dormer windows, a built in bunk, a desk alcove, shelves and a small radio plus books lit by a pin up lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barry
L. H. Dunsworth
Park Terrace SE
Depot
Park Terrace
Mr. Dunsworth
Dunsworth Home Tour Showcases Lively 1930s Style
The article details a Cedar Rapids home by Bever and Company based on Don Barry plans for Mr. and Mrs. Dunsworth. It describes a connected kitchen and dining area, a dainty wash room, and a bright breakfast nook with red and black vine wallpaper. Upstairs features a large master bedroom, guest alcove, and luggage closet. The house uses red cedar exterior siding, eggshell plaster walls and woodwork, gas forced air heat, and blue black window shutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever and Company
Don Barry
Andersons Purchase Verdin Addition Estate in La Porte
Mr and Mrs Estel Anderson acquired the William Bagenstos estate property located in Verdin addition in the southern part of town confirming a local real estate transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Porte City
Estel Anderson
William Bagenstos
Verdin Addition
Mildenstein Wins Marshalltown Store Remodeling Contract
M. Mildenstein of Cedar Rapids received the contract to remodel the S. S. Kresge store in Marshalltown at an approximate cost of $40,000. Work is to start Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
M. Mildenstein
Cedar Rapids
S. S. Kresge Company
Federal statistics show building costs lower than 1926
The 1938 building materials index stood at 90.3, down about six percent from 1937, with lumber specifically at 90.9 versus 99 the prior year, according to U S department of labor data released by the National Retail Lumber Dealers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Labor
National Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bowser Couple Buy Home in Cooperative Sale
Mr and Mrs H H Bowser of 384 Memorial drive SE purchase 1053 Maplewood drive NE from Mrs Will Rick now in California. The cooperative sale is handled by Bruce A West and the Hedges company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bowser
Memorial Drive
Maplewood Drive
Will Rick
California
Bruce A. West
The
Hedges Company
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First Street
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Home Coal CO
Third Ave
DIAL
Williams & Hunting CO
Rudy
Maresh
Sheet Metal Works
Corbin
Kubias
Home. Co
Man of the House
Naomi Doebel
Dunsworths
Milwaukee
Better Homes Directory
Maresh Sheet Metal
King’s Crown Plaster Co
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Economy Lumber Co
Home Lumber Co., Inc
Suburban Gas Co
Wisconsin Lumber
Limback Lumber Co
Nagle-Eaton Lumber Co
John Barry Photo
6Th St. SW
FREM
DELCO
Suburban’ S Gas Co
Sphone
PAA
Klinger Wall
Second Avenue SE
First Avenue W
Zon
Nagle-Eaton
Bowsers
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Homes
Hawkeye Lumber & Coal Co
Third Street
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