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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1978

Page

42

Indoor plants brighten Linn Care Facility grounds

Large built in floor planters and skylights nurture bright light loving plants at the Linn County Care Facility. False aralia Schefflera fiddle leaf fig and Ficus trees thrive with weekly watering warm temps and biannual fertilizer. The grouping offers an attractive focal point for visitors and residents.

Brighten Linn Care Facility Linn County India

Bird Notes Robin Adapts to Environment and Nesting

The robin thrives near human homes adapting to changes and hunting insects. They nest in diverse spots from treetops to porches, with blue green eggs and multiple broods. Males defend territory, and calls warn of danger while robins aid in pest control.

Conductor buys home in Cedar Rapids from L.K. Aldershot

Conductor of the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra, Richard D. Williams and his wife bought 201 Liberty Drive SE from L.K. Aldershot of Covina California. The closing occurred June 15 in a deal by R.L. Smith and Company with Richardson Real Estate.

Renovating Strawberry Beds Boosts Yield and Health

Extension guidance details proper renovation of June-bearing and everbearing strawberry beds after harvest. For June-bearing, prune, narrow rows to six inches, remove weak plants and runners after Aug 15, apply fertilizer carefully, and mulch or plow under after three productive years. Everbearers require year round runner removal, July 1 flower removal, mulching, and eventual plowing after two years.

Residence transfers between multiple buyers sellers and moves

Lorraine A Christensen will take possession of 1734 Higley Ave SE on June 30 after selling 128 Kenmore St NE. The sale from Mr and Mrs Bradley Powell was handled by Tommy Tucker Realty Co. Bill and Mrs Sawatzky moved to La Junta Colorado and sold 219 Hanover Rd SW to James and Mrs Towner, who came from New Ulm Minnesota. Colonial Associates assisted the June 19 deal.

Lorraine A. Christensen Kenmore St Higley Ave Bradley A. Powell Omaha Tommy Tucker Realty Co Bill J. Sawatzky la Junta Colo Hanover Road James A. Towner New Ulm Minn Colonial Associates

Hanfords Take Ownership of New Home in Cedar Rapids Area

Frank F Hanford and wife reside at 3813 Yellow Pine Court NE after buying from Patrick C Hydes who moved to 4585 Jonathan Lane NE in a Skogman Realty handled sale. Other transfers include Meeks moving from 15644 Second Ave SE to 865 Camburn Court SE and Stoffels taking possession of 4919 Midway Drive NW from Donald Barkdolls.

Frank F. Hanford Yellow Pine Court Patrick C. Hydes Hydes Jonathan Lane Skogman Skogman Realty Terry Lee Meeks Second Ave Camburn Court Leon G. Kovariks Twin Mound Drive Kensinger Realtors Ray Stoffels Davenport Midway Drive Donald D. Barkdolls Roxbury Lane

Houdeshells Buy Home on Van Buren Drive SW

Mr and Mrs Kenneth P Struck, formerly of 820 Ellis Blvd NW, purchased 2922 Van Buren Drive SW from Mr and Mrs Raymond Houdeshell. Sale effective June 16. Houdeshells relocated to 2599 28th Ave Marion. Jack Hubler Realtors sold the property in cooperation with Miller and Company Realtors.

Kenneth P. Struck Ellis Blvd van Buren Drive Raymond Houdeshell 28Th Ave Marion Jack Hubler Realtors Miller and Company, Realtors

Garden Clubs Cactus Club meets at Irwin Gerks home

The Eastern Iowa Cactus Club will meet tonight at seven o clock in the home of Irwin Gerks at 2725 Meadow Brook Drive SE. Visitors are welcome.

Cactus Club Eastern Iowa Irwin Gerks Meadowbrook Drive

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Robin Ernie Danek 29Th Street Richard D. Williams London Liberty Drive SE L.K. Aldershot Covina Calif R.L. Smith and Company Richardson Real Estate Williams Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Smith Route 2 Cedar Rapids A.J. Miller Merrit Island Fla G.E. Ellis Wilson Ave Ellis D.R. Skala Zachariom Realtors 17Th St R.B. Lewis 6Th Ave R.E. Whitmore Toledo Florence Kobbe Eighth Ave S.E. Realty Patty Petersen Hanfords Groat Electric, Inc Corporation Otern Cissery Soma Midwest
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