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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1942

Page

27

Newly Completed Residence Showcases War Era Remodeling Ideas

Mrs. Keith W. Dunn’s home at 2241 Linden Dr. SE offers remodeling ideas centered on color and light to conserve materials. Highlights include misty blue woodwork, silver gray floors, mountain blue carpet, yellow and gray dining room, built in storage, shifting spaces, and a master suite with two closets and a dressing room ready for future expansion.

Keith W. Dunn Linden Drive Mr. and Linden Terrace SE Dunns Dunn Jerry Libal Wes Panek

Rupe Couple Purchases Home from Perpetual Savings

Mr and Mrs H B Rupe of 512 Third Avenue SW bought the house at 1124 Sixth Street NW from Perpetual Savings and Loan. The transaction was processed through Stephen Pazdera.

H. B. Rupe Third Avenue Sixth Street The Perpetual Savings and Loan Company Stephen Pazdera

Better Homes DIRECTORY listing of local businesses

A directory style snippet lists multiple local firms including Limback Lumber Co Kenwood Fuel Co Broulik Bros Heinze Electric Co Economy Lumber Co Sanford's Home Lumber Co J. T. Thomas Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Milnois Iowa Gas and Electric Co Perpetual Savings and Loan Association.

Limback Lumber Co Kenwood Fuel Co Broulik Bros Heinze Electric Co Economy Lumber Co Sanford’s Home Lumber Co J. T. Thomas Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Milnois-Iowa Gas & Electric Co Perpetual Savings and Loan Association

Urge Insulation To Conserve Fuel

The FHA urged homeowners to insulate buildings to reduce heat loss and save fuel for the war effort. The bulletin notes private homes may use less fuel next winter and insulation requires little or no material from critical supplies.

Washington FHA

Insulation Loans Backed by FHA During War Effort

The section notes homeowners can arrange financing for insulation under Title I of the National Housing Act. It states luxury loans are excluded during the war, but loans for adequate insulation and fuel savings remain approved under the FHA program.

FHA

Conley Sells Elmhurst Drive Home to James Fry

Mrs Callie E Conley has sold her home at 1203 Elmhurst Drive NE to James W Fry of 1117 First Avenue SW with possession by April 1. Sale handled by Fred E Collard and company. Conley to move to 1841 Seventh Avenue SE, owned by Rev A B Curran. Also Henry Tietge home at 711 Thirteenth Street NW sold through Collards to Marvin H Weisel of 851 Tenth Street SW with possession about April 15.

Callie E. Conley Elmhurst Drive James W. Fry First Avenue Fred E. Collard and Tenth Street

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Dream Home Naomi Doebel Sparta J.T. Thomas nextiNe Third, Street Nain Newman Newman's Sclip NEW Man Carey Rock Wool Topinka Roofing and Insulation CO Lth Ave Rupes Gkko Kentucky Liberty Pocahontas Liberty Nut Ors Liberty J. F. McLauchus Broulie Haegg Roofing & Insulation CO Grana & Electric OH DIAL Marion Better Homes Directory Sanford Callie Conley James Fry 1St Ave. W Sahara ED Soboda First Street Naa U. S. Defense Home Loans Third Street Cedar Rapids Iowa
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