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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1941

Page

28

English Style Home Brings Bright Color to Broulicks’ Dwelling

The Broulicks’ Anamosa residence at 444 Fairway Terrace SE showcases turquoise blue rose and beige schemes in a modern living room. A stone outdoor fireplace, copper screened porch, ivory walls, and a mix of green bamboo furniture plus a thrifted mahogany console frame a scene of autumn flowers and a southeastern aesthetic.

Leonard W. Broulck Fairway Terrace SE Wes Panek Leonard W. Broulik

Better Homes DIRECTORY And interior details for a Cedar Rapids home

A Cedar Rapids interior describes fireplace details with plaster projections and a coved ceiling. A dinette adjacent to back gardens holds an oval mahogany table for eight and a mahogany chest with a gold mirror to the coved ceiling. Blue net curtains with fringe frame the space and a telephone niche sits near the table. The dinette links to an ivory dining area and a blue ceiling kitchen lit by a modern halo fixture.

Broulik home features ivory walls and rose tiled bath

The Broulik residence shows a bright interior with yellow tinted walls and ivory linoleum, a wide open kitchen passage, white curtains with blue tiebacks, and walnut guest furniture. H. E. Cocker designed and built the house, including a master bedroom with rose and green accents and a half linen cupboard used as a clothes chute.

Brouliks H. E. Cocker Broulik

Riley Sells House to Faaborgs on Mount Vernon Road

Mr and Mrs H D Faaborg of 1314 First Avenue W purchased the house at 1924 Mount Vernon Road SE from W A Riley of 313 Twelfth Street SE. The closing was handled by Tait and Wagner company. Walter Haddy now owns 619 Fifth Avenue SE.

H. D. Faaborg First Avenue Mount Vernon Road W. A. Riley Twelfth Street Tait and Wagner Company Walter Haddy Fifth Avenue

Real Estate Transfers Through Tait and Wagner Firm

The estate of Mrs Minnie Rowell and Mr and Mrs James Smrha bought 1607 Seventh Avenue SE from Stella Pecar. Paul Conroy, formerly at 619 Fifth Avenue SE, purchased 512 Tenth Street SE from George M Schmidt. John W Biehl bought 1622 E Avenue NE from W S Fisher. Home Lumber Co sold a Ely Avenue and Fruitland Boulevard SW lot to Alvin Northrup of 110 Fourteenth Street SE.

Minnie Rowell James Smrha Fifteenth Avenue SE Seventh Avenue SE Stella Pecar Paul Conroy Fifth Avenue SE Tenth Street SE George M. Schmidt Tait and Wagner Company E Avenue NE John W. Biehl Ellis Boulevard W. S. Fisher Ely Avenue Fruitland Boulevard The Home Lumber Company Alvin Northrup Fourteenth Street

Priorities Rule Promotes Substitutes For Builders

An article by Herbert Wu Nelson discusses emergency building rules amid material shortages. San Diego issues temporary regulations allowing unreinforced masonry with compensatory measures and flexible anchorage methods if steel is unavailable, with approvals required by the building department.

Bureau of Standards and Building Inspectors Freehold Magazine of San Diego

No More Hot Water

Home water heating issues arise from wrong tank connections and sediment clogging in horizontal pipes. Regular draining, valve use, and an automatic regulator set near 140 degrees help prevent overheating and fuel waste, with safety valves on the hot water outlet.

Roper

Kosek Buys Lot From Newtons on Country Club Parkway

Ernest Kosek and wife purchase the Newtons lot on Country Club Parkway SE between the Edwin Wadsworth and Dr. John E. Stansbury homes. The deal, handled by Yuill and Gohmann, also notes a separate sale of 1821 First Avenue to Nicholas Habib and spouse with possession set for November 1.

R. T. Newton Ridgewood Terrace Country Club Parkway Edwin Wadsworth John E. Stansbury Ernest Kosek Second Street Isw Yuill and Gohmann Robert C. Armstrong Dairydale Road Bever Avenue First Avenue E Nicholas T. Habib Fifth Avenue SE

Stahl House Sold to Miss Knemeyer in Investment Deal

Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Stahl sold their property at 118 Fifteenth Street SE to Miss Maurine Kne Meyer, 219 Highland Drive NW, for investment. The sale was arranged through Mrs. Alice Gustafsson of O. P. Myers Company.

Robert B. Stahl Second Avenue Fifteenth Street Maurine Knemeyer Highland Drive Alice Gustafsson O. P. Myers Company

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Naomi Dobbel Turquoise Davenport Better Homes Directory Sanford Winkler Winkler Stoker Lees Ays City Fuel CO Third Street DIAL Handyman Stoker 2Nd St. SW Cedar Rapids Heating CO Ist St. SE Economy Lumber Co First Street Fairbanks- Morse Home Coal Company Third Avenue Broulie Second Street Hatch & Brookman Luader Ap- 1S Santee Thim Washington Cedar Rapids Block Co 9Th St FHA Herbert WU. Nelson National Association of Real Estate Boards Johns-Manville J. M. Rock Hamilton Seed & Coal CO Roger B. Whitman White Pine Newtons Stahls Miss Knemeyer Heinze Electric CO 1St Ave Bureau of Standards Becker Roofing & Insulation Company Fourteenth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Gas Co Marion
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