Eleven Houses Sold With G I Loan In Cedar Rapids
Eleven properties change hands through Tait and Wagner with one using a G I loan. The Kratoskas sell 270 Johnson Ave NW to Loyce L Smith, and 1046 F Ave NW to Marel Stimson, among other transfers. The report lists multiple residences and one commercial building, with buyers including Mrs Muzik, Ed Bruns, and Orville Pettit, and notes a veteran couple financing part of a purchase via a G I loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kratoska
C Avenue NE
Johnson Avenue NW
Loyce L. Smith
K Avenue NW
Tait and Wagner Company
Kratoskas
F Avenue NW
Mareel Stimson
Tait and Wayne: Company
B Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Katerina Muzik
Johnson Avenue
Wendy Maxa
Ely
Fourteenth Street
Ed Bruns
Sixteenth Street
Margaret L. Beckman
James L. Callan
Elm Avenue
Orville W Pettit
Ellis Boulevard
RE. Childs
Foxtreth Street
W. A. Wallen
Seventh Street
Johnsons Sell House in Seattle Move
Mr and Mrs M Johnson sold their residence at 2128 Greenwood Dr SE to Mr and Mrs Burt F Hardy with possession set for July 1 They plan to relocate to Seattle Wash and had purchased a home there last winter Also noted are sales in the same area through Yuill and Gohmann including the Blahnik Kerk and Haverland Harvey transactions The piece ends with a note on garden soil quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Johnson
Greenwood Drive
Burt F Hardy
Avenue NE
Yuill
Carlton Apartments
Blahnik
Mt. Vernon Road
Yuill and Gohmann
RF. Haverland
Dubuque
Third Avenue
R. A. Harvey
Eighth Street
Yuntl and Gitmann
Floyd H. Knapp
Rundquists Buy 10 Acres for Postwar Homesite
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Rundquist, residents of the Commonwealth, purchase a 10 acre unimproved tract on Thirtieth street near Mt. Vernon road SE as a postwar homesite from Adah K. Seely. The sale, through Floyd H. Knapp, involves cooperative arrangements with Tait and Wagner Company. Possession falls under tenant rights with rent control in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Rundquist
The
Commonwealth
Thirtieth Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Adah K. Seely
Second Avenue
Floyd H. Knapp
Ward F. Swift
C Avenue
O. W. Rush
Seventeenth Street
Tait and Wagner Company
Floyd H Knapp
Hedges Company
Fourth Avenue
Hugo A. Menneeke
Creston
A. Pilkcer
Ridgeway Drive
Soil Authority to Address Realtors
Harold J. Nilsson district soil conservationist for seven counties will speak at a Cedar Rapids Real Estate board luncheon Monday at noon at the YMCA. The farm land appraisal committee members at the speaker table include E. L. Patten J. Frank Cravens George P. Witwer W. H. Ray and Harry B. Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Nilsson
Marion
Linn
Jones
Cedar
Jackson
Dubuque
Clinton
Scott
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
YM C. A
Farm Land
E. L. Patten
J . Frank Cravens
George P. Witwer
W. H. Ray
Harry B. Green
Neal Burts Moves from Manchester to Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Neal Burt and daughter Evelyn move from Manchester to Cedar Rapids after buying the residence at 721 Second Avenue Southwest from Charles Caplinger. Burt who operated a grocery in Manchester for 23 years leases the Amundsen grocery at 1104 Avenue Northwest and will take possession June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Burt
Evelyn
Cedar Rapids
Manchester
Charles Caplinger
Second Avenue
Burt
Amundsen
Avenue NW
Moravec purchase of A. T. Anderson house
Mr and Mrs Victor L Moravec of 516 Fourteenth Street SE acquire the Higley avenue SE residence from Mr and Mrs A T Anderson now residing in Bremerton Washington The sale was handled by Bedell Nissen company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Anderson
Bremerton, Wash
Higley Avenue SE
Victor L. Moravec
Fourteenth Street
Bedell- Nissen Company
Wheelchair Friendly Cedar Rapids House Shown In 1941 Design
The Richards home in La Porte City demonstrates practical first floor design for wheelchair users. A ramp at the rear and a guard rail aid mobility while a central hall connects two bedrooms and living areas enabling easy movement for Mrs. Ted Richards who has used a chair for 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Richards
LaPorte City
Cedar Rapids
la Porte City
Batk
Duncan Phyfe
Richards
Local trade names list for Better Homes DIRECTORY
A reads like a directory item featuring multiple businesses such as Broadstone Furnace Co Heinze Electric Peoples Savings Bank Messinger & Sons Hedges Company Sanford's Frank Friedl Limback Lumber Co Economy Lumber Co Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Hawkeye Lumber Co Illinois-Iowa Gas & Electric Co Sven A Hertel Hatch & Brookman Lumber Co Klinger Wallpaper and Paint Co listed in the Better Homes DIRECTORY section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadstone Furnace Co
Heinze Electric
Peoples Savings Bank
Messinger & Sons
Hedges Company
Sanford's
Frank Friedl
Limback Lumber Co
Economy Lumber Co
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Hawkeye Lumber Co
Illinois-Iown Gas & Electric Co
Sven A. Hertel
Hatch & Brookman Lumber Co
Klinger Wallpaper and Paint Co
Accessible Kitchen Allows Wheelchair Use At Home
The description details a wheelchair friendly kitchen for Mrs Richards with a special ironing board, low refrigerator top, wide door openings, and a layout designed to minimize assistance. The white theme with black accents, a dropleaf table, and a low serving counter enable independent cooking and dishwashing.
Properties Sold by Chados and Mercer
Mr and Mrs A T Chados of Oelwein sold their house at 500 Thirty-fifth Street NE to Floyd H Fingon of 719 Dairydale Road NE through Doo little and Co The same realtor Mrs Margaret Mercer of Silvis HL sold her house at 412 Eighteenth Street SE to Mr and Mrs J A Cornth waite of 1441 C Avenue NE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Chado
Oelwein
Thirty-fifth Street
Floyd H. Fingon
Dairydale Road
Doolittle and Company
Margaret Mercer
Silvis
Eighteenth Street
J. A. Cornthwaite
C Avenue
Mrs Clara Shomler Buys Café at 50 Sixteenth Ave SW
Mrs Clara I Shomler and her husband Chris acquire the cafe at 50 Sixteenth avenue SW from Mabel Matejka. The transaction was processed through White's Business Exchange and is now in possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara I. Shomler
G Avenue
Chris Shomler
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Mabel Matejka
White
Business Exchange
Measure Storage Space Required In Postwar Home
Postwar homeowners should accurately measure storage needs to plan space for wraps, vehicles, outdoor and indoor hobbies, clothing, textiles, kitchen gear, food reserves, seasonal items, linen, china, silver, and tools. Assess future needs as families grow to avoid wasteful or insufficient storage by analyzing current usage and projecting future demand.
Local Soldier Cpl Robert A. Doolittle Reported in Germany
Cpl Robert A. Doolittle son of Mr and Mrs C M Doolittle of 112 Twenty-fifth Street Drive SE Cedar Rapids is now in Germany east of the Rhine. He served 28 months in Persia and two months in France and expects to be sent to the Pacific front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Robert A. Doolittle
C. M. Doolittle
Twenty-fifth Street Drive
Cedar Rapids
Germany
Rhine River
Persia
France
Pacific Front
Baldwins Sell Garden Craft Nursery to Melicks
E A Baldwins sell Garden Craft nursery on Vernon Road SE to Mr and Mrs Melick. The sale transfers control to their son and includes 14 acres with apple greens and about 10 000 trees. The property and bungalow will be part of the deal as the buyers plan to retire the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurs
Vernon Road
Pais
PS Ft
Metick
Hinkley Avenue
Batwise
Hktsey
Tait
Wayne
P. Myers
Home Freezer Questionable Claims Leave Readers Confused
A fragmented OCR fragment describes home freezers and stock issues with unclear wording. The text mentions theft, new batches, and warnings about freezer availability but does not provide clear names, dates, or concrete actions. The piece reads like a garbled notice or ad and lacks verifiable details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. I
Downings Bay House
Leo Hershey
Twelfth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Charles A Heiden
Hersheys
A Avenue
Mac Downing
Fifth Avenue
Robert Downing
Moss Hart
Southwest Pacific
Cecil R. Stone
Manly
Tait and Waener Company
Malcolm V. Bolton and Company
Thirty-third Avenue
Fred Swalley
Twelfth Street
L. C Hanson
L. J Carroll
Sherman Avenue
J. Frank Craven
C. M. Johnsons
Seattle, Wash
Broadston
Colonial Furnaces
C. U. Broadston
Prop
Fourth Ave. SE
Rathe
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
the Bank
H. A. Rundquists
Heinze Electric CO
Soil Authority
Neal Burts
Moravecs
A. T. Anderson House
Naomi Doebel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Better Homes Directory
Iowa
Illinois
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Dial
Hedges
Special Ironing Board
Chados
Mercer
Sanford
Paramount Theater
Johns-Manville
Limbeck
Third Street
Bob Doolittle
E. A. Baldwins
Melicks
East
First Street
Relage
Mutta
Third Street S
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