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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1941

Page

9

The Knoll Barlows New Home With Abundant Closets

The Barlow family home The Knoll sits on a wooded 10 acre hilltop at 2190 Country Club Parkway SE and features a vast closet system across the entry hall living area service hall and basement. Interior tones are rose beige with blue accents. The upstairs plan includes a study with birch shelves a walnut desk and portraits of Washington Jefferson and Lincoln.

Arthur Barlow Country Club Parkway Jim John Cottage Grove Avenue Barlows Barlow Washington Jefferson Lincoln

Barrows Barlow Home Details Revealing Family Rooms and Styles

The description outlines the Barlow family's Cedar Rapids home interior with a large recreation room, gas heating and refrigeration, extensive storage in multiple closets, and a cooler master suite. It notes unique furnishings and finishes, including a cherry chest from Mrs. Barlow’s great grandfather and a birch woodwork contrast in the boys’ room. The project was built by Chester Reesink with architect W. J. Brown.

Barlow Spencer

Local permits issued last week list new garages and remodels

The local blog itemizes last weeks permit activity including Felix Beauchamp at 708 Seventh Street SW with a new garage worth 150 dollars, Oran Turner at 2917 Soutter Avenue SE for a new dwelling 4100 and new garage 180, Trinity Lutheran at 436 Fourth Avenue SW remodel dwelling 100, and Iowa Electric Light and Power at 512-514 D Avenue NE with a new boiler house 180000. Other entries include reroofs, remodels, and new dwellings across various streets and neighborhoods.

Felix Beauchamp Seventh Street Oran Turner Soutter Trinity Lutheran Church Fourth Avenue Iowa Electric Light and Power Company D Avenue Don Cook Hyd Street Donald Summer Street J. L. Petrak Wilson Avenue David Kremendy Fruitland Boulevard Gussie Wigley A Avenue NW Hetherington Letter First Avenue Kyle C. Fleisher Eastern Boulevard Dora Saub Eighth Avenue Lester Johnson Leslie Anthony Nineteenth Avenue SW Peter Otsen Twentieth Street NW Charles Gunn Thirty-fourth Street Drive Allison First Avenue E A .Ee Avenue NW Aoe Speeder Sixth Street New Commercial Kenneth C. Kohl C Avenue NE B.p.oe Frederick Kramer Art McNeal Seventh Avenue SE I. M. Scannell First Avenue W Oscar Anderson C Avenue

Hoovers Sell Their House and Move Plans

Everett C. Hoover and spouse sold their residence at 700 Fizgath Avenue to Orval B. Blouegh of Waterloo who will take possession in a week. They plan to move Wednesday to 202 Forest Drive SE leased from Stanley Reid. Vivien Buser sold a new house near completion at 849 Fifteenth Street NE to Clinton Woodford and Lemuel Curtis bought 261 Twentieth Avenue SW from Katherine Barta. Arthur Janzssen and spouse, previously renting 1811 Eighth Avenue SE from Country Club Heights Realty, completed a purchase through the Hedges company.

At “Moe Everett C. Hoover Wercome Fizgath Avenue Orval B. Blouegh Waterloo Hoovers Forest Drive Stanley Reid Vivien Buser Fifteenth Street Clinton Woodford B Avenue NW Lemuel Curtis Fifth Avenue Twentieth Avenue Katherine Barta J Street Arthur Janzssen Eighth Avenue Country Club Heights Realty Company Hedges Company

Hampton Folk Buy Home From W Marsh in Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs George Allen plan to move from Hampton to Cedar Rapids and have purchased the home at 1521 Thirtieth Street SE from Mr and Mrs Vernon Marsh of 1527 Thirtieth Street SE. Marsh is building the house and has it nearly finished. Sale completed as is through O P Myers realtor.

George Allen Cedar Rapids Hampton Thirtieth Street Vernon Marsh Marsh O. P. Myers

Faunt Residence in Marion Sold and Nearby Transfers

The Fred F. Faunt Residence at 208 Seventh Avenue Marion on about an acre sold through Fred E. Collard and Company to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davidson who plan to move in around December 1. The Faunts bought a home at 308 Thirty Fourth Street NE. William D. Elder sold his property at 31260 Avenue NE to Dr. B. H. McKeeley as an investment, via Collard company, which also handled the sale of 840 Tenth Street SW to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Talbot of 2044 Glenwood Drive NW, a property formerly owned by Mrs. Alice Matus and Mrs. Pearl Redmond.

Fred F. Faunt Seventh Avenue Marion Fred E. Collard and Collard Company Tenth Street Wayne E. Talbot Glenwood Drive Alice Matus Pearl Redmond

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Naomi Doebel Wes Panek Photos Better Homes Directory Broulik Bros Cedar Rapids Fuel Co City Fuel Co Inter Everett C. Hoovers DIAL Second Street Rubinoff—Coliseum Dec Hamilton Seed & Coal CO Heinze Cartwright Decorators Uncle Sam Becker Rock Wool 14Th Ave Stoker St. SW Hampton Folk W. Marsh Inter - Ocean Reinsurance Co Second Avenue SE Johns Manville Limback Lumber CO Third Street ySnar Covar Rusbbe Inoyv’ Sm Ohio Faunt Sanford Iowa Economy Lumber Co First Street The Paramount Theater Boge Cedar Rapids Gas CO
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