Two-Unit Portable House Design S-82 by Rudolph A. Matern
A two unit portable house design S-82 by Rudolph A. Matern moves as a one story structure or can stack second story on top. The one story unit features a center hall a circular sky dome over a dining bar and many closets. The stacked version adds a covered porch carport two elevated sun decks and a second floor with two rooms a bath and vanity. Exterior uses wood shingles casement windows epoxy stone siding and a trellis sun shade.
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Rudolph A. Matern
Architect designed House of the Week coupon offer
A coupon book provides full study plan information for the architect designed House of the Week. It includes a 50 cent baby blueprint to help a contractor estimate. Three booklets are offered at $1 each: Your Home How To Build Buy or Sell It Ranch Homes and Practical Home Repairs.
Keep Kitchen Helpers Clean
Cleaning and care tips for small kitchen appliances. Disconnect units before washing and let heated parts cool. Wash, rinse, and dry parts thoroughly before reassembly. Store detachable caps sideways to promote air circulation and extend appliance life.
Cedar Rapids Building Permits Report Summary
Cedar Rapids issues include Penick and Ford adding to industrial at 901 Ist St SW for 40000, Iowa Donuts bakery and cafe at 3501 Ist Ave SE for 18000, storm water pumping station at 2411 E Ave NW for 8000. Other permits: Jack Zazza remodel 125 14th Ave SE for 1000, J L Christenson detached garage 1212 Maplewood Dr NE for 722, Lou Kacere enclose windows 1401 3rd St SE for 400, Ken Marsh remodel 523 H St SW for 700, Richard Wylder remodel 1623 B Ave NE for 200, Dean Dunigan remodel basement 2500 Falcon Dr NE for 400.
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Iowa Donuts, Inc
Ist Ave
City of
Cedar Rapids
E Ave
Jack Zazza
14Th Ave
J. L. Christenson
Maplewood Dr
Lou Kacere
3Rd St
Ken Marsh
H St
Richard Wylder
B Ave. NE
Dean Dunigan
Falcon Dr. NE
Gallery Group Enlivens Wall
CHICAGO amateur decorators can plan wall gallery arrangements on the floor before hanging. Decorating consultant Mary Ann Wills advises arranging and rearranging until the total effect pleases the eye, then hang from the edges inward. Wills consults for Arabesque, a wall accessory maker.
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Chicago
Mary Ann Wills
Miss Wills
Arabesque
Local Property Transactions Involving Gibson Realty Firms
A string of real estate transfers shows the Gibson firm and John Zachar Jr. Co. arranging multiple sales. Buyers include David L. and Pat Taylor in Council Bluffs, Jerry Beauchamp moving to Washington Iowa, and Manford E. Tharps relocating to Philadelphia. Possession dates range Feb 1 to March 1 with various sellers and new owners across Marion Ames and Des Moines areas.
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Kenneth Schissel
Thirty-second Street
David L. Taylor
Taylors
Sixth Street
Fred J. Gibson and Co., Realtors
Tommy Tucker Realty Co., Inc
Washington
Iowa
Jerry Beauchamps
F Avenue
Marion
Eli F. Bickels
Twentythird Street
Gibson
John Zachar, Jr
Philadelphia
Manford E. Tharps
Norman Drive
Harry W. Shearers
California
Gibson and Zachar
Tom Vesey
Twenty-fifth Avenue
B Avenue
Gary Burns
Sherman Street
Tom Kolberg
E. Clark Street
Hiawatha
Kenneth
Epoxies Keep Best In Refrigerator
After mixing two part epoxy coatings thicken in about eight hours and become unusable. Refrigeration slows the chemical process to extend life. Store with food properly sealed and cans cleaned and tightly closed.
Carefree Cooking for the Homemaker
Jacquelyn Reinach’s Carefree Cooking from Hearthside Press sells for 5.95. The humorous guide recounts coping with weekend guests at vacation homes and offers rules, shopping checklists, and 300 recipes across 55 menus to get cooks outside and enjoying the outdoors while managing kitchens and crowds.
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Jacquelyn Reinach
Hearthside Press, Inc
Sound control booklet for drum noise offered by AHBA
The American Hardboard Assn. sent a free booklet on sound control after a postcard from distressed parents asking for it. The brochure explains partitions faced with prefinished hardboard to suppress noise and is available to other families and builders. Address: American Hardboard Assn 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606.
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American Hardboard Assn
North Wacker Drive
Chicago
Remodeling smart with proper materials and planning
Sylvia Porter notes how a slump in new home construction pushes buyers to remodel older houses. She advises choosing durable materials, doing safe do it yourself tasks, checking zoning and liens, and consulting a lawyer before final payments to avoid subsuncontractor liabilities.
Renewal Helps Small Cities
The U S department of housing and urban development reports that by June 30, 1970 it had approved 864 urban renewal and related projects in 599 cities under 25 000 population. Total grants exceed 1 3 billion. These towns comprise over 56 percent of the 1 079 program cities from Port Chester New York to Barnegat Light New Jersey.
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U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Port Chester
N. Y
Barnegat. Light
N. J
HUD Booklet on Fallout Protection
The U S department of housing and urban development published a 32 page pamphlet on housing with dual purpose fallout protection for new and existing homes. Copies cost 65 cents and can be bought from the superintendent of documents at the U S Government Printing Office in Washington DC 20402.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
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By Andy Lang
Floor
The
Cedar Lapids Gazette
E Avenue
Ppatt's
Lambern
Varnes
Ennedy
Paint CO
Ard Ave
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Ist St
Enlivens
Schissel
David Taylors
San Diego
Lester Topinka
Route 3
Keith Achey
Acheys
Cherry Hill Road
Country Club Drive
Paul J. Hasleys
Old
Marion Road
Walter Parks
By Margaret Yankey
By Sylvia Porter
Center Point Rd
P.O. Box
Glass Road
HUD
FREE
U.S. Homes
Dick Fish
Knobshire Road
Roy Anderson
ED Skinner
Mechanicsville
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