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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1939

Page

32

Mrs. C F Clark Builds Homes to Sell Cedar Rapids Lots

Mrs. C F Clark, of 510 Knollwood Dr SE, began constructing homes to move several Cedar Rapids lots. Her first finished house at 532 22nd St SE features Cape Cod Colonial design and cedar shingles. The Hayzletts, new owners, added heirlooms and details while noting a breezy, shaded dining room and a planned second floor rustic bedroom. Clark has since started two more houses at 2602 and 2610 E Avenue NE, with one already sold before completion.

Thompson C. F. Clark Knollwood Drive G. L. Hayzlett Twenty-second Street Henry Besler Mr. Besler Cedar Rapids

Bennett Named Vice-Chairman of National Building and Loan League

H H Bennett secretary of the Perpetual Savings and Loan association of Cedar Rapids is named vice-chairman of the United States Building and Loan League committee on reserve credits and banking relations. He will join 24 other executives surveying needs of the 200000000 Federal Home Loan Bank System and its operations.

H. H. Bennett Perpetual Savings and Loan Association of Cedar Rapids United States Building and Loan League Clarence T. Rice Kansas City Kan Bennett Savings and Loan

Better Homes DIRECTORY Featured Local Builders and Vendors

Directory style item listing multiple Cedar Rapids firms including Klinger Wall Paper and Paint Co Nagle Eaton Lumber Co Holland Furnace Co Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Brounk Bros Limback Lumber Co National Life of Vermont Cedar Rapids Gas Co Economy Lumber Co Mome Lumber Co Inc Sanford s Suburban Gas Co Wisconsin Lumber Maresh Sheet Metal Wks Kings Crown Plaster Co Kriz Tent and Awning Co.

Klinger Wall Paper & Paint Co Nagle-Eaton Lumber Co Holland Furnace Company Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Brounk Bros, Limback Lumber Co National Life of Vermont Cedar Rapids Gas Co Economy Lumber Co Mome Lumber Co Sanford’s Suburban Gas Co Wisconsin Lumber Maresh Sheet Metal King’s Crown Plaster Co Kriz Tent and Awning Co

Zeon Lighting Shines On New Sign At St Clair Store

Zeon lighting features a glowing green St Clair lettering with GE blue monogram and white Appliance on a black and white background. The tubes use ultraviolet light to excite fluorescent powder for bright display. First U S installation was a Seattle 60 foot beacon with major displays at New York and San Francisco fairs.

Zeon St. Clair Appliance First Avenue E London Paris Eiffel Tower United States Seattle Wash General Electric New York San Francisco St. Clair

Contract Awarded for Karl P Blaise Home on Country Club Parkway

Jerry Libal receives general contract to build Karl P Blaise residence on Country Club Parkway SE with French Provincial design by Mark Anthony. Start next week. brick veneer first story and brick siding second. attached garage. large basement recreation room. four first floor rooms. four bedrooms and three baths.

Jerry Libal Karl P. Blaise Country Club Parkway Mark Anthony

Hickenlooper Buys House From Smulekoff in SE

Lieutenant Governor B B Hick enlooper living at 814 Twenty first street SE bought the eight room home of A L Smulekoff at 365 Park Terrace SE. Possession follows the Smulekoffs moving to 1826 Second Avenue SE after sale through The Hedges company. The article lists other local sales by The Hedges company including properties on Eighteenth Street SE Bever Avenue SE and J Street SW and transfers involving Peter Bailey Mrs Balcom Lub rger Maurice Bousch and Allen Rosendahl.

B. B. Hickenlooper Twenty-first Street SE A. L. Smulekoff Park Terrace SE Smulekoffs A. W. Lee Second Avenue SE Hedges Company Eighteenth Street SE Peter Bailey Bever Avenue SE C. R. Taylor Third Avenue Fourteenth Street Balcom Luberger Second Avenue Maurice Bousch F Avenue NW Allen Rosendahl G Avenue W. L. Jones Washington, D. C J Street Frank Simon Seventeenth Avenue William H. Bushnell First Avenue E

Martins Move Into Their New Home on A Avenue NE

Mr and Mrs Ralph F Martin formerly of 1837 B avenue NE have moved into 1737 A avenue NE a newly purchased two story six room frame house.

Ralph F. Martins Ralph F. Martin B Avenue NE A Avenue NE C. E. Fertis

Home makeover shows ivory walls dressed with coral and fiesta accents

Mr and Mrs Hayzlett plan a basement dining room finish with a coal bin space repurposed as a dish cupboard. The kitchen features coral linoleum, coral and brown stripe ceiling trim, and six panel colonial doors. An electric stove and plate aid meal prep.

Basement walls to be painted ivory in Hayden home

The cinder block basement walls will be painted ivory. Under the basement stairs a utility closet stores tools paints and handyman supplies with a work clothes area. A white picket fence encloses the back yard connecting with the ...

Newcomer Rentals Furnish McGregor Homes In Iowa Move-Ins

New tenants Mr and Mrs Harold J Nilsson of McGregor will occupy 3103 E Avenue NE owned by Dr B H McKeely via Fred E Collard and company around June 1. They will replace current tenants Otto and Mrs Krumviede who return to Davenport. Nilsson works as project agronomist with the Soil Conservation Service at Marion. Luke Thacker moves from Independence Missouri to 1511 A Avenue NE owned by David G Krauss of Amana. lease arranged through Bruce A West, local realtor.

Harold J. Nilsson McGregor E Avenue NE B. H. McKeely Fred E. Collard and Company Otto Krumviede Davenport Mr. Nilsson Project Agronomist Marion Luke Thacker Independence A Avenue NE David G. Krauss Amana Bruce A. West

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