Urbana Woman 95 Counts 204 Descendants
A 95 year old Urbana resident, Mrs. Bailey, can count 204 descendants including 43 grandchildren and 116 great grandchildren. She moved from Ohio to Iowa in 1848, married in 1861, had 12 children, and remains active with a sharp sense of humor. Her five generation family includes relatives in Urbana and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Urbana
Meredith
Sarah Brammer
Iowa
Ohio
Benton County
Allen Ferguson Bailey
Eliza Shaffer
Clifford Sanders
Howard Skaggs
Doris Stewart
Skagg
Waterloo
Realtor Reports Three Home Sales in Local Deals
J. F. Bodham of 417 Sixteenth Street SE purchased 1604 Sixth Avenue SE from Country Club Heights Realty. The Hedges company, acting as agent, also sold 810 Twelfth Street NE to Floyd R. Henderson and wife, Center Point Road NE, and 809 Shaver Road NE to tenant Paul E. Wifien, with Shaver Road ownership held by Hedges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Ltd Property Sold in Local Real Estate Action
George D. Sheldon purchased a lot adjoining his home on Fruit land boulevard SE from Fruitland Ranch company. George P. Witwer and company handled the sale along with a residence at 2617 Fruit land boulevard SE and two lots sold to J. M. Davis, tenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Sheldon
Fruitland Boulevard
Fruitland Ranch Company
George P. Witwer and Company
Fruitland Boulevard SE
J. M. Davis
Bemis Buys Morton Property and Related Sale Records
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 as an investment. The transaction was handled by C M Hatfield and company with Tait and Wagner company. Hatfield also assisted in selling 416 Eighteenth street SE to Mr and Mrs John Wilson owned by George Barnoske of Marion. they have taken possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Bemis
Mount Vernon Road
417 Avenue NW
Mary E. Morton
C. M
Newcomer Rentals Move Into Cedar Rapids Apartments
New arrivals rent multiple Cedar Rapids dwellings from local owners and agents. J H Boekhoff and wife move from St Paul into 1340 Second Avenue SE through W H Trimble of Vinton. Mr Boekhoff works at Collins Radio. Other tenants include a family moving from Iowa City to 1574 Second Avenue SE via Dr Henry H Hamilton and the Hedges company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Boekhoff
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Second Avenue SE
W. H. Trimble
Vinton
Boekhoff
Collins Radio Company
Fred
Frank L. Buser
Fourteenth Street
A. D. Fanton
Gilman
Wilson and Company
Tenth Street
Harry T. Hedges
Local Building Permits Granted In Last Week Citywide
A long list shows numerous individuals and firms obtaining permits for new dwellings, garages, remodels, and reroofs across Waterloo area addresses including SE and NW districts. Notable large projects include Iowa Manufacturing Company commercial addition valued at 12000 and Park Avenue Realty with attached garage valued at 4500. Several new dwellings and attached garages are listed with varied sums up to 12000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Demery
Lester Cach
Summit Avenue
W. J. Nemecek
Frank L. Buser
Elm Avenue
Vivien Buser
Fourteenth SE
Fourteenth Street
New
John Krejci
Mt Spevacek
Eleventh Street
Roy Choate
Thirtieth Street
Second Avenue
Joseph Vavra
Twentieth Avenue
Thomas Feiereisen
Thirtyfifth
Frank Cabalka
Eighth Avenue
Park Avenue Realty Company
Bever Avenue
Miss Tishey Dowden
Ninth Street
Leo Koutnik
W. E. Jenkinson
Twenty Seventh Street
M. C. Zurka
Thirty-seventh Avenue
Palace Theater
Edward Pacek
Bowling Street
Howard Williams
Lindens Purchase Meadow Brook Drive Lot Near Twenty Eighth
Mr and Mrs Wendell Lind en of 216 Twenty first Avenue Southwest report buying a lot on Meadow Brook Drive Southeast near Twenty Eighth Street from Everett Chandler of 512 Memorial Drive Southeast and plan to build soon. Bruce A es assisted with the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell G. Linden
Twenty-first Avenue
Meadowbrook Drive
Twenty Eighth Street
Everett Chandler
Memorial Drive
Bruce A. Es
Her rick and Ladage Home Purchase Reported
Mr and Mrs Orville W Herrick of 1735 C avenue NE purchased the Ladage residence at 1717 C avenue NE. The deal was processed through Mrs Alice Gustafsson of O P Myers office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville W. Herrick
C Avenue NE
Stanley A. Ladage
Alice Gustafsson
O. P. Myers
Burgers Sell Home on One Ave NE to New Owners
Mr and Mrs Lloyd L Burger of 392 Twenty first Street SE sold their residence at 2923 E Avenue NE to Mr and Mrs 1314 B AES of NE. The sale was completed with possession to the new owners after a brief closing by Scan Die little and company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd L. Burger
Twenty-first Street
E Avenue NE
Little and Company
Nautical Boy Room Decor Ideas
Boys seek ship themed bedrooms with porthole windows and double deck bunks. Use glossy blue panels for walls and sailcloth draperies. A rope mat completes the deck look and the panels are easy to clean.
Toledo Couple Celebrates Sixty Years of Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turbett of Toledo mark their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a noon dinner for 100 at the Community hall and an afternoon reception from 3 to 5 p.m. Ada Delashia Edy Turbett and Newton Turbett are among their children, with Mrs. C. L. Thompson of Toledo and Cedar Falls resident Newton Turbett listed as offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Henry Turbett
C. L. Thompson
Daniel Turbett
A. J. Cuthbertson
W. S. Turbett
Turbetts
Cedar Falls
Newton
Protect the hose for longer use
After each use store the garden hose on pegs or nails on a wall or place it on a hose cart to prevent damage and extend its life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lorinda Bailey
Fruitland *Ltd
F.H.A. Plan
Morton
Bemis
Newcomer Rentals
Gar la Cour
The
Reliable Transit Company
Wilber Robbie
Twentysixth Street
Jerome Lewis
Avenue NW
A. E. Trout
Fourth Avenue
Hansen
Maplewood
Frank Buser
Third Avenue
W. H. Weaver
B Avenue NW
H. L. Jones
Maud Lund
George Miller
B Avenue
Jos. Skala, Jr
Sixteenth Avenue
Frank Helebrant
Fifteenth Street
Grover D. Harger
Joe Balik
Seventh Avenue
Guy O’brien
J. H. Jakubec
Charles D. Cutter
E. R. Kriz
Third Street
John W. Iry
Blake Boulevard
Helen Tschirgi
Nineor Street
Mildred Pettit
Twenty— Street
T. M. Ingersoll
Linden Drive
Milo Serbousek
Fifteenth
S. G. Tufts
C Avenue
E. C. Hampton
Mamie Hogan
Jake Kupie
Daniels Street
P. Soukup
Oakland Road
H. F. Ohmann
Harry Pratt
Jerry Klinsky
Drive
Rueben Christofferson
Dalewood Avenue
Cartage
Messinger
Fifth St. NW
Nagle-Eator
Seventeenth Street
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Gazette
Fifth Street
Marion
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Itowa
Newcastle
Inghouse
Johnson Avenue
Old Highway 30
Twin Towers
John Cox
Lindgrens
Meadowbrook
C. W. Berricks
Ladage
Lloyd Burger
Syria
Chrysler
Filter Supply CO
Third Avenue SE
Stark Insurance Agency
Third Avenue SW
Hawkeye Tin Shop
1St St. SE
Hatch & Brookman Lumber Co
8Th Ave
Best
J. F. Selzer
Fairfax
Ira Sacora
J. T. Thomas
Standard Glass & PaInt Co
2Nd Ave
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