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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1946

Page

12

Mrs. Smith Sells Valuable 20 acre Tract

The sale involves a Mosher’s addition tract from Cottage Grove avenue to Country Club and includes divisions of the land sold to Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Albert and others. Albert and Buresh groups plan residences once restrictions are removed. North acre remains with Mr. Lynch. Belmont Park and Worthington Acres lots sold through the Hedges company to multiple buyers. Center Point Road lots also transferred to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Skinner.

Mosher Cottage Grove Avenue Country Clubs Alberts and Bureshes Mrs. Lynch Neseau Street Sinclair Second Avenue SE Twenty Third Street

Local Real Estate Transfers Record Hedges Company Activity

Mr and Mrs Emery C McDonald bought a lot at Lindon avenue NE and Twelfth street NE from the Hedges company. The same realtors sold a lot at Weare avenue NE and Twelfth street NE to Mr and Mrs William C Morehouse. A lot on Twentieth street NW north of Johnson avenue NW was purchased through the Hedges company by Mr and Mrs Dean Godden from Gorden Delaney. Two lots at D avenue NE and Twenty ninth street NE were bought from Loren K Mohler of Laurens Iowa through the Hedges company.

Emery C. McDonald Lincoln Avenue Lindon Avenue Twelfth Street Hedges Company Weare Avenue William C. Morehouse Twentieth Avenue Twentieth Street Johnson Avenue NW Dean Godden Fifteenth Street Gorden Delaney Highland Drive Mrs. C. Quaid Fourth Avenue D Avenue Twenty-ninth Street Loren K. Mohler Laurens, Ia

Dempsy Jones Sells Home on Ellis Blvd

Dempsy Jones and wife sell their residence at 914 Ellis Boulevard NW to brothers William and Owen Burgess of 212 Second Ave SE. Real estate firm Doolittle and Through handles the sale. Grace Burgess, their mother, sells her Robins home to Alvin C. Metcalf and wife of Marion. Harry E. Winn sells a Thirty-Fifth Street SE lot to J. B. McKay Construction for a new house.

Dempsy Jones Ellis Boulevard William and Owen Burgess Second Avenue Doolittle and Company Grace Burgess William Robins Alvin C. Metcalf Marion Harry E. Winn Second Third Avenues J. B. McKay Construction Company

DeWitt A Winne Buys E H Ladage Acreage

Mr and Mrs E H Ledage who bought acreage by Lincoln highway east near Rosedale school sold Cedar Rapids acreage on Nney 74 to Mr and Mrs Witt Winne who sold property at 807 Feee. Frank Stapler agents arranged purchase of the cottage at 3223 Carlisle avenue NE with four lots from Ernest E Ratliff. Possession subject to rent control tenant rights.

E. H. Ledage Lincoln Highway Rosedale School Cedar Rapids Nney Witt Winne Feee Fred E. Collard and Company Frank Stapler Westwood Drive Carlisle Avenue Ernest E. Ratliff Twelfth Avenue

Building Permits in Cedar Rapids

E R Adams reports a new dwelling at 2715 Second avenue SE valued at 4000 dollars Francis Rothenhofer shows a new dwelling at 149 Kenmore street NE valued 1300 dollars H G Southerland files a new dwelling at 851 Center Point road NE T E Radloff records a new dwelling at 2874 Mt Vernon road SE valued 5000 dollars George Nye adds value to a new dwelling at 1324 Tenth street NW valued 3000 dollars Jack Foster lists a new dwelling at 1657 Eighth street NW valued 5000 dollars G J Margens remodels a dwelling at 21450 Fourth avenue SE valued 450 dollars.

E. R. Adams Second Avenue Francis Rothenhofer Kenmore Street H. G. Southerland Center Point Road T. E. Radloff Mt. Vernon Road George Nye Tenth Street Jack Foster Eighth Street G. J. Margens Fourth Avenue SE

Miller couple acquire two adjoining Memorial Drive lots

Mr and Mrs Clair Miller of 625 Memorial drive SE bought two adjacent lots from Max Janowsky of 320 Nineteenth street SE. The Millers plan to construct two houses on the bordered parcels. The sale was through Mrs Elizabeth Iblin.

Clair Miller Memorial Drive Max Janowsky Nineteenth Street Elizabeth Iblin

Culver Motor Remodels Expands Floor Space and Services

Culver Motor announces remodeling at 601 Sec t 16 and Second Ave to expand floor space by 75 percent for the shop and used car department. The project includes new service equipment worth 10 000, partition changes, lighting by Dean Barnhizer, and a ventilating system pending in the basement for GI trained veterans.

Culver Motors Company Sect 16 Company Third Avenue Second Avenue Dean Barnhizer Rate

Local Homes Change Hands in Area Real Estate Swaps

Bayne E Freeland buys the Bishop residence at 1042 Sixteenth Street NE as they relocate from Rockford Illinois. Fratchey and Forey handle the sale. Freeland is a Gazette staffer recently discharged from service. Other transactions include W G Allen buying 601 McKinley SE and Hank Wiese serving at Camp Hood selling 1206 First Avenue SW to Harris Fisher.

Bayne E. Freeland Sixteenth Street Eugene Bishop Rockford, Till Bishop Ken-L Products Company Quaker Oats Company Fratchey and Forey Freeland Gazette News W. G. Allen Oskaloosa McKinley Street Mabel N. Caffee Fifth Avenue Harris M. Fisher Shellsburg First Avenue Leroy Wiese Wiese Camp Hood Texas George J. Ferguson Fourth Avenue A. T. Boyer J. Feinberg Avenue NW Wilmer Mumm Atkins Feinbergs Des Moines Elmer D. Price Weing Road Lake Avenue NE Kenneth Anderson

Heating Expert To Speak at Coe Home Institute

Prof. Huber O. Croft head of mechanical careering at the University of Iowa will speak on plumbing heating and air conditioning Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Coe chapel as the fourth lecture in Coe College Community Home Planning series. He is an authority on heat transmission and has written many technical publications and taught courses in HVAC thermodynamics and furnace design.

Huber O. Croft University of Owa Coe Division of Educational Services Coe College Croft Office of Scientific Research and Development University of Iowa Chemical Warfare Service Bush-Bowman American Council On Education Armed Services Army Ordnance Department Aberdeen, Md Bureau of Ships Bureau of Aeronautics United States Navy Washington, D. C

Farmhouse Remodel Reveals Original Pine Floors and Green Decor

The Kruses remodeled a farmhouse turning a front hall and living area into a larger open space. They restored six coats of paint to expose wide knotty pine floors and chose green wallpaper with pine spray patterns and brown acorns.

Sale of Bever Avenue House Redirected to Hedges Company

The Beverly Avenue SE property at 2645 Bever Avenue SE sold to Mrs. James Blake of Linden Drive SE. The transfer occurred through Hedges Company rather than Yuill and Gohmann as previously announced in last Sunday's page.

Bever Avenue Sara Ann Brown James Blake Linden Drive Hedges Company Yuill and Gohmann

Interior design notes from a vintage hall and rooms plan

The text describes a house interior with white sheer dot curtains, blue and white decor, a dressing table bench from an old chest, vanity shelf with blue trim, and a back bedroom shared by boys with beds and a map. It notes a gray blue guest room, a bathroom with marbleized linoleum, ruffled floral curtain, and closet reconfigurations to add storage and a linen cupboard.

Harold W. Kruse Ae Foreg

Mrs McComas Sells Center Point House to Wiegand

Grace McComas of St Petersburg Florida sells her Center Point residence to Arvel Wiegand who recently left military service. He takes possession subject to tenant rent control rights. Sale handled by O P Myers company. Agnes Kubasa through same agency sells two properties on Thirty first street SE including 732 Thirty first street.

Grace McComas St. Petersburg Fila Center Point Arvel Wiegand O. P. Myers Company Agnes Kubasa Thirty-first Street

Complex cooperative sale transfers in SE and NW districts

The cooperative sale reports transfers involving multiple properties in SE and NW areas. Mr. and Mrs. William Bingham of Center Point take possession of a SE residence subject to tenants. Other SE properties pass from tenants to Reuben S. Grover and from Arthur L. Tompkins to Mra. J. Martin. The 1103th Street NW house, once owned by Frank Haviik and Louise Aower, shifts to new owners through the O. P. Myers and Alice Gustafsson firms, with ongoing arrangements. The Swords and Hruska residences on Memorial Drive SE also appear in the sale, with possession slated for May. The transaction is a cooperative sale arranged by the O. P. Myers Company in cooperation with C. A. Pope.

William ©. Bingham Center Point First Street Reuben S. Grover Arthur L. Tompskins O. P. Myers Company C. A. Pope

Also Mentioned on This Page

Belmont Park Belmont Park Additions F Avenue NW Thirteenth Street BE Avenue NW Raymond H. Kopp Ninth Avenue SW E Avenue Thirteenth Street NW Jack Sammon Highland Drive NW E Avenue NW Ray V.quaid Francis G. Burt Third Street Richard Stalker Ninth Street Charles Mittan Second Street Robert L. Greenlee G Avenue Worthington Acres Solon Road Virgil G. Smith B Avenue Harry L. Wright Seventh Street J Avenues The Martin W. Skinner Thirty-fourth Street H. E. Morrow Winthrop Iowa it.Thompson Ellis Blvd 3Rd Ave 1St St Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Red Cross Miss Pitz Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric CO Patek Cedar Rapids Paint Supply Company the Gazette DeWitt A. Winne E. H. Ladage Culver Motor Bayne Freeland Haegg Haevs Roofing & Insulation Co Cedar Rapids, Iowa D.D.T Coe Home Institute Audubon Brinkmann Insulation CO W. H. Burwinkle & CO Messinger & Sons Cedar Rapids, Lowa Dial Butler 12Th Avenue Mrs. McComas Wiegand Meri Oge Va Hiieshe Ae Te TVEON Aupe U Ultra Luminall Fi Weshabie Riley Klinger Wilton Wards Lake Sy Areeme Sureme Ithetic Voor Montgomery Ward
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