Urbana Woman 95 Counts 204 Descendants in Five Generations
Special to The Gazette Lorinda Bailey of Urbana born January 4 celebrated her ninety fifth birthday. She can count 204 descendants including 43 grandchildren 116 great grandchildren and 33 great great grandchildren. Her family spans five generations and includes relatives in Urbana Waterloo Vermillion and Ohio with her brother aged 97.
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the Gazette
Rbana
Lorinda Bailey
Bailey
Urbana
Eliza Shaffer
Clifford Sanders
Howard Skaggs
Doris Stewart
Skagg
Waterloo
Realtor Reports Trio of Home Transfers in City
J F Bodham of 417 Sixteenth Street SE purchased 1604 Sixth Avenue SE from Country Club Heights Realty. Hedges Company handled sales of 810 Twelfth Street NE to Floyd and Mrs Henderson of Center Point Road NE and 809 Shaver Road NE to tenant Paul E Wifien. Shaver Road property was owned by Hedges Company.
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J. F. Bodham
Sixteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Country Club Heights Realty Company
Hedges Company
Twelfth Street
Cold Stream Farms, Inc
Floyd R. Henderson
Center Point Road
Shaver Road
Paul E. Wifien
Fruitland Blvd Property Sold to Local Buyer
George D. Sheldon purchased a lot adjoining his Fruitland Boulevard residence from Fruitland Ranch company. The sale, arranged by George P. Witwer and company, also involved the residence at 2617 Fruitland Boulevard SE and two supporting lots sold to tenant J M Davis.
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George D. Sheldon
Fruitland Boulevard
Fruitland Ranch Company
George P. Witwer and Company
Fruitland Boulevard SE
J. M. Davis
Morton Property Sold to Bemis Family in Investment Move
Mr and Mrs C G Bemis of 1049 Mount Vernon Road SE purchased the house at 417 Avenue NW from the Mary E Morton estate. The deal was handled by C M Hatfield and Co with Tait and Wagner. Hatfield also arranged sale of 416 Eighteenth Street SE to Mr and Mrs John Wilson who have taken possession.
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C. G Bemis
Mount Vernon Road
417 Avenue NW
Mary E. Morton
C. M. Hatfield and Company
Tait and Wagner Company
Hatfield Company
Eighteenth Street
George Barnoske
Marion
John Wilson
Newcomer Rentals Move In Cedar Rapids Area
New arrivals rent furnished apartments in Cedar Rapids and nearby, including J H Boekhoff and wife from St Paul at 1340 Second Avenue SE owned by W H Trimble of Vinton, Boekhoff employed by Collins Radio. Moving from Iowa City, another couple rents at 1574 Second Avenue SE via Dr Henry H Hamilton through Hedges company.
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J. H. Boekhoff
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Second Avenue SE
W. H. Trimble
Vinton
Boekhoff
Collins Radio Company
Fred
Waterloo Move Involving Gar La Cour of Reliable Transit
Gar La Cour, an employee of Reliable Transit, is moving from Waterloo. The brief notes his transfer or relocation details as part of a staffing update.
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Gar la Cour
The
Reliable Transit Company
Waterloo
Local permits listed for a week across many addresses
A weekly local blog item lists numerous building permits including new dwellings, remodels, reroofs, and commercial additions. Names such as Spacek and Gralund, J. Balik, John Krejci, Park Avenue Realty, and Palace Theater appear with varied values from $15 to $12,000 for projects on Sixteenth Street SE to Bowling Street SW.
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Lester Cach
Summit Avenue
W. J. Nemecek
Thirty Third Street
Frank L. Buser
Elm Avenue
Vivien Buser
Fourteenth Street
John Krejci
Fourteenth Avenue
V. Spevacek
Eleventh Street
Roy Choate
Thomas Feiereisen
Thirtyfifth
Frank Cabalka
Eighth Avenue
Park Avenue Realty Company
Bever Avenue
Miss Tishey Dowden
Ninth Street
Leo Koutnik
J Street
Wee. Jenkinson
Twenty Seventh Street
M. C. Zurka
Thirty-seventh Avenue
Palace Theater
Second Avenue
Edward Pacek
Bowling Street
Howard Williams
Street wonder drive SE garage relocation plan
A proposed project lists Rueben Christofferson at 3216 Dalewood avenue SE relocating a garage for 50 dollars and building a new garage with a 125 dollar cost and a new dwelling priced at 3600 dollars.
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Theodore Demory
Waveland Drive
Street Drive
Rueben Christofferson
Dalewood Avenue
Lindgrens Purchase Meadowbrook Lot in SE Area
Mr and Mrs Wendell G Lindgrens 216 Twenty first avenue SW bought a Meadowbrook drive SE lot near Twenty eighth street from Everett Chandler of Memorial drive SE. Bruce A West handled the sale and the Lindgrens plan to build soon.
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Wendell G Lindgren
Twenty-first Avenue
Meadowbrook Drive
Twenty Eighth Street
Everett Chandler
Memorial Drive
Bruce A. West
Toledo Couple Married Sixty Years Monday
Mr and Mrs Henry Turbett of Toledo celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a noon dinner for 100 at the Community hall and a 3 to 5 pm reception on Monday. Ada Delashia Edy Turbett and Henry Turbett were wed June 30 1881 in Clinton Iowa. The couple has lived in Toledo since marriage aside from two years in Cedar Falls and are parents to Newton Turbett of Cedar Falls and Mrs C L Thompson of Toledo.
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Toledo
Henry Turbett
C L Thompson
Daniel Turbett
A. J. Cuthberts
Turbett
Ada Delashia Edy
Clinton
A J. Edy
Tama County
Otter Creek Township
W. S. Turbett
Turbetts
Cedar Falls
Newton
C L. Thompson
Herricks Buy Ladage Residence in Northeast City
Mr and Mrs Orville W Herricks of 1735 C Avenue NE purchase the Ladage residence at 1717 C Avenue NE from Mr and Mrs Stanley A Ladage. The sale is processed through Mrs Alice Gustafsson of O P Myers' office.
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Orville W Herrick
C Avenue NE
Stanley A. Ladage
Alice Gustafsson
O. P Myers
Burger couple sells home on E Avenue NE to Eveleys
Mr and Mrs Lloyd L Burger of 392 Twenty-first Street SE sell their residence at 2923 E Avenue NE to Mr and Mrs Ralph Eveley of 1314 E Avenue NE. They will take possession August 1. Sale handled by Doo little and Company.
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Lloyd L. Burger
Twenty-first Street
E Avenue NE
Ralph Eveley
Doolittle and Company
Nautical inspired boy’s room decor ideas
A nautical theme for boys rooms grows popular with shipyard style features. Outfit with porthole windows double deck bunks rope mats and sailcloth draperies while using blue tinted panels for easy cleaning and maintenance.
Protect the Hose Care Tips and Syria Revolutions Note
A gardening tip advises hanging a hose on pegs or nails after use or placing it on a hose cart to extend its life. The text also notes Syria has experienced 18 revolutions since 1919, pairing practical home guidance with a historical statistic.
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Syria
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