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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1939

Page

24

Cross Currents Of Air Keep Home Cool At Frink Residence

NAOMI DOBBEL describes the Rollin Frink house at 2552 Country Club Parkway SE, detailing breezy design features that optimize cooling. The two story red brick home features a circular front stoop, ivy mirror dominance, a sun parlor, dental archways, and a blue palette with mahogany dining room and a well planned kitchen with ivy in a breakfast alcove. A single first floor bedroom completes the article’s description of a Civil War era style home built for airiness and comfort.

Frink John W. Barry

Frink House Adds Dormer Room and Second Floor Bath

The Frinks plan a knotty pine finish for a large store room inside the curved hall. A rear dormer expanded the second floor with a wash room and a large bedroom that can hold twin beds. The second floor includes a three sided window set and a mirrored closet door, with an indirect crystal light fixture resembling lace edge fruit bowl.

Frinks

Frink Home Showcases Mexican Motif Basements

The Frinks redesigned a Wisconsin residence featuring a recessed mural of a life size Mexican dancer, bright decals, and a Chinese red lower floor. The space excludes partitions and includes a large basement with room for fifteen bridge tables and a green ping pong table.

Frank Whitters

May Drug Company to Build New Front

Red and white porcelain with aluminum trim will be used for a new front at May Drug Company 215 Second Street SE. Remodeling includes widening store entrances and is contracted to Morehead-Fred Erikson Company, with work expected to start Wednesday.

May Drug Company Second Street Morehead-Frederikson Company

Stanley Reid Apartment To Be Done Aug

The new Stanley Reid apartment house at 1834 First Avenue E nears completion with occupancy expected by August 1. It offers fifteen units on two floors and in the basement plus thirteen connected single-stall garages, with modern design, soundproofing, and full amenities including large living rooms, dinette kitchens, tiled baths, ample storage, and automatic thermostat controlled heating.

Stanley Reid First Avenue E

Two Homes Sold By Home Owners Loan Corp Purchases

Harold O Schroeder bought 879 Center Point Road NE from the Home Owners Loan Corporation. The E Avenue NE house he vacated was sold to Fred I Hambler, now residing there, with both sales handled by Tait and Wagner Company.

Harold O. Schroeder E Avenue Center Point Road Home Owners Loan Corporation Fred I. Hambler Tait and Wagner Company

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