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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1948

Page

5

Hilltop home gives Cedar Rapids skyline view to Vorel family

Charles and Mrs. Vorel have built a spacious hillside house at 2425 Williams Blvd SW after 18 years of dreaming. The two and three fourths acre lot lies barely in the city, offering city lights and mountain like atmosphere. interiors feature maple woodwork, bay windows, and a sun room. Alan, nine, shares the blue room while plans include future upstairs bedrooms.

Cedar Rapids Vorel Charles Vorels

Dr Garland Purchases Multiple City Homes in Recent Transfers

The transfers show Dr. and Mrs. Donald J. Garland purchasing the McDowells’ house at 206 Twenty seventh street drive SE from Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. McDowell, now moving to Fort Worth. Numerous other properties change hands: the Smiths acquire 1046 Twenty-seventh street NE from Wayne E. Schreckengast, the Help covers relocate to Caldwell, and the Abrahams take over 423 First avenue SW. All sales conducted by the Tait and Wagner Company.

Crosbys Tait and Wagner Doolittle and Company George F. Buresh First Avenue Johnson Avenue NW Clarence B. Roberdee Eighteenth Avenue O. H Paul R. McDowell C Avenue Twenty Seventh Street Donald J. Garland Garland Rockford, Ill H. Lloyd Miller McDowell Fort Worth Texas Wayne E. Schreckengast Thirty-fourth Street Twenty-seventh Street Earl A. Smith Sixth Street Smiths Rolla V. Cover Fourteenth Street Clarence W. Hall G Avenue Caldwell Kan Joseph J. Pavelka Fourth Street Nineteenth Avenue R. L. Kepler Keplers Memphis Tenn Wayne Beauregard G Avenue NW M. C. Myers Second Avenue J. E. Myers Beauregards Toddville Joe A Eleventh Street John R. McLaren Wilbert Anderson Third Avenue Fourth Avenue Elmer G. Curry Twenty-fifth Street Tait and Wagner Company Lester S. Trachta B Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Robert C. Crosby A Avenue

Newtons Buy Bay Ultang Residence in SE Des Moines

Mrs M O Ultang of 509 Knollwood Drive SE sold her house to Mr and Mrs R T Newton of 1809 Ridgewood Terrace SE. Yuill and Gohmann Realtors facilitated the sale of both this property and the Andersons purchase at 811 N Street SW plus the Blackwells purchase at 648 Twenty second Avenue SW.

A Avenue Twenty-second Avenue George McNeil Blackwells Yuill and Gohmann Realtors

Directory of Builders and Suppliers Listing Local Firms

A catalog of local hardware, lumber and paint shops and contractors. Firms include Better Homes Century Block Co Sherwin Williams Paint Os Modern Refrigeration Co Orrick Lumber Co Cedar Rapids Paint Supply and many others covering building materials roofing insulation plumbing and home improvement services.

Century Block Co Sherwin-Williams Modern Refrigeration Co Orrick Lumber Co Frank Friedl I. F. Technik & Son Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Transfer Ticekee Ss. Illen Hardware Ra G. Block Co Vetter-May Lumber Matthews Plumbing and Heating Co Tait and Warner J. C. Kintz Great Electric Co D. C. Millburn Sales Co Heinze Electric My Lumber Co Haece Roofine Home Oil and Gas Co Allen Supply the Niagara Co Central Roofing Co M. Cach Glass and Paint Co Swede Halvorson Landscape Service Limback Lumber Co Builders Material. Inc Mid-State de Messinger & Sons Commercial Enterprises Filter Supply Co Klinger Wallpaper and Paint Co Cee’s Buresh Motors Inc King’s Crown Plaster Co Cartwright’s. Standard Glass and Paint Co Broulik Bros Acme Roofing & Insulation Co

Insulating Board Production Hits Billion Square Feet Mark

Insulating board, first manufactured in 1914, now sees annual production exceed one billion square feet. The milestone reflects the product’s growth and wide adoption across construction and industrial sectors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. J. Vorels Joan Liffring Mrs Charles Vorel Williams Boulevard Alan Vorel Geatly Anamosa Stone City Arty Interior Frank Sysel First Avenue NW Vorels Mr. Vorel Sherwin-Williams Co Terd Avenue Reneet Et Ee Curtis Leo First Street Cedar Rapids, Iowa Dr. Garland McDowells Nolt David Abraham Abrahams Robbenwolts Delmont S. D William Schoenbeck Arnold Lanning William J. McClean LeRoy A. Low Oe the Lows Earl Boots Monticello Thompson Street Nellie Fritz Dorothy Bush Colesburg Friedl’s Paint Store Armor Coat 3&8 Motor Supply Iowa City DIAL FREE J. F. Technik & Son Painters and Decorators Daniels Street General Electric Navigator E. P. Kenney Franklin Jayne R. J. Simmer ACME 3Rd Ave R. T. Newtons Bay Ultang Residence Directory Better Homes Insulating Board Brams Furnitu Abrams
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