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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1940

Page

7

Descriptive Local Real Estate Ads for West Highlands and Nearby Areas

A string of local property listings describe bungalows, 2-story houses, and modern homes for sale in West Highlands and surrounding districts. Prices range from about 1 800 to 7 050 with multiple 2-bedroom options, large lots, recently updated furnaces, and open inspections. Various agents and owners note city outskirts locations, school districts, and contact numbers for interested buyers.

West Highlands Sixth Ave Floyd Knapp 1St Ave West Peara Arthur Memorial Dr BRUCE _A_ WEST & COMPANY Geo P. Witwer Marion Modern Homes Joj Booth Marlon Bohemian District Zlarton Hildebrand Franklin

LPG 2 500 CASH for 3 bellroom house and gate

Cash offer of 2 500 pounds for a three bedroom house with gate in Polkscon district. The notice mentions 5 acres or more with trees on a road outside the city and references Box L-11 Gazette and Box H-1 Gazette RRARAAR RRR.

ICE A Fuel Co Blackhawk Illinois Ckhawk Illinois Furnace Reliance Indump W. G. Block CO Dial Hamilton Seed & Coal Co Sunbeam Home Coal Co 3Rd Ave Ailinois Indiana Furnace City Fuel CO Taylor Coal CO White Eagle White Eagle Coal CO Peoples Fuel CO Mitchell 6Th ST Merveaux Coal CO 35Th St Doolittile & CO Stephen West Side Anasian 5Th Ave Reniior Southwest Oath Franklin Bitch MYERS Conway "& CO Apartore Franklin District Gararne Carl 870 HO Ave Garnace Mth Polkscon Renton Buchanan County RooThampear First National Wee Warren Inc Marton Bird Cedar Rapids Bentay County Henderson Low County Springville Conway Linn Benton Cedar Jones Counties J_A Smith John B. Finney C.R.S.B. Ride H. J Soper WW. M. Soper

Child reports fight with girl over football game

Nine year old Charles Long of 422 Sixth Avenue San Francisco called police at 5 pm Saturday claiming boys fighting. Patrolmen found he had a fist fight with a girl about his own age over a football game. Officers took no further action.

Charles Long Sixth Avenue SF Charles Steve Stolba

Boy Hurt as Auto Hits Bicycle on SE Streets

Nine year old Bobby Fletcher of 9244 Bover avenue SE was knocked from his bicycle at the Fifth avenue and Twenty second street SE intersection by a car driven by C A Cramer of 2317 Fifth avenue SF. The Ambulance Service was called but not needed. the boy received medical treatment from a doctor.

Bobby Fletcher G OV Fletcher Bover Avenue Fifth Avenue Twenty-second Street C A Cramer Cramer

Community notices and school club meetings listed city briefs

City briefs include lodge meetings at Maine hall and St James church Bible study, Townsend club session in the superior court room, and a public invitation by Mrs James Anton. Fire engineers group and Cub Pack 26 announce gatherings, while Parlor City camp hosts a Kensington event and a Halloween party. Theft report cites A J Kopecky wheel loss valued at $3. El kport High ninth graders tour local factory. Catherine Haven in fair condition after surgery. Les Ralston's seventh grader suffers a hip fracture.

Student Injured on School Grounds Last Week

A student was injured while playing on school grounds last week and is being treated at St Lukes Hospital where visitors are currently not allowed.

St Lukes Hospital

Supreme Head of K P to Attend Local Lodge

Ray O Garber of Des Moines supreme chancellor of the Knights of Pythias will attend degree work in Star of the West Lodge hall in Star of the West Nool on Monday. The event includes other grand officers and notes on the order’s history and members.

Iowa Association National Association of Fire Engineers Sokol Hall Supreme Head of K. P Ray O Garber Des Moines Knigits Pythias Sodge Star of the West Nool At & Pin Reo Od Harry VW Love Vinreapes Ohs Robone Eer Washretin WO Inva Brand H WW Ancre Teer Cedar Rapids Anar Adair Art Anna Garher

Missing Hired Man and $20 From Billfold

A hired man vanished with a $20 bill from a billfold in a Cedar Rapids area incident. The Cheek family noted the man’s praise at a Cheek form and the thief’s pocketed money, with the disappearance occurring after a caller left and a dresser scene described.

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Radios and Service RCA Ave RCA Victor Walton A_ Keller Co 2Nd Ave SE Merveaux Econom Lumber Co 1St ST SE Messinger & Sons a _saunre Shaler Lumber Go 34Th St Jonathan Grimes Golden King David Bowersox Sordium Wiley Fruit Farm Pernicka’s 30Th St Farmer Canning 12Th Ave IGOOD Lincoln Cerveny's O Ave Patterson W J McCormick Fairfax Iowa AKC Milhi-Roy Vinton Beagle T. V. Hoagland Rte 3 Oakland Ave Gazette Bever Creek Ives -Frana Fuel CO Marvel Stoker Tiltnois Dia Cedar Rapids Fuel Co Soboda Quality Coal C. O. D. Coal CO Hatch & Brookman Cities Service Oil CO Doal and Wood Willman Dia Wood Yard Ce HS KE. Berry Mil Tynes Business Opportunity Bureau The Tesale Anea Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Merchants Bank Rlde Ernest Kosek & Company Elec Licht & Power Fa. Elec. Co Central States Knapp É& CO Peoples Savings Bank the Peoples Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Morris Uso Nat'l Bank Federal Insurance Corp Ino Porforction Ee Emcee Third Ave Iowa City Washington St Waterloo Commercial St Cedar Rapids Loan Company Merchants National Bank Federal Discount Corporation Paramount Money Corporation Carpenter Foyer Montromery Anran WA Loan CO City Bolton 4Th Ave Bareseé 16Th St 5Th St 2Nd Ave Lange Bolton S Ith Grand View Ard Whthington Ave Mead Apartments 3Rd Avenue SE Swith ST Bencom Igor Mt Vernon 6Th Ave 13Th City Steam 15Th St 12Th St 17Th St Buncalow Arthur-Franklin School Mistriet Franklin School Marion Bath Fide E Ave win_ter Garner West Hirhlands Gan Lahts Johnson Ave Jaraece 14Th St 1St Avenue Soath Street Whasheington Avenue Bedell Nissen CO. Realtors Dini Conway & CO Ane Polk School E. Goed Ane Tait & Wagner CO U 5 Canada Mexico Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage CO Sa Inc Malcolm V Bolien Gro. Griffith Cleveland FRED Collard & CO Frankly Sto Matthew Sears Uptown Real Estate Co Bolton's 3Rd St SR Ist St SE Leasure Gustafsson Johnson and Franklin Lonp Cedar Rapida Ellis Lundquist & Birch New Kuneniow Northwest Side WHITE James Roger Graham Rinke Blvd Griffith North River Wa Homes For Sale Grande Avenue Pany Beautiful Riderwood Riderwood Malcolm Bolton & Co Doolittle & CO Cedar Memorial Cemetery the Sunday Gazette Ath Ave Vernon_ Heights Henry S. Ely & Co Kenwood Dawley St Evergreen Cedar Memorial Park Whittier Loon Homes For Sale Higley Avenue 2Th Street 13Th Street the Hedges Co Dows Bulldine Mr Huser Raome Allov Lahour Hedges Co Tait & Wagner Co Amer Tr Rida Pinal Wly OU Wards Farm Dimnone Center Point Kerstewn Tinton Anamora Monticello Mt Vernon John Deere r_ co Jonny Deere Frank Ro Smith Marengo Towa Berkshire New Hampshire Tanner Jth Ave Mariin Alace Jersey Guernsey St. S Marlon Whittemore Hampshire Lee O'Connell Kenneth Smith Mechanicsville Frank Cadh Glass & Paint Farmer's Friend Elevator ST. NW Leonard Implement Co Tucker's Auto Srivare Co Center Point Rand Bert Whitcomb Sprineville Mie F. J. John Harness 16Th Ave Pia J. A Travis John _Thorington Randall Poland China Thomas Alburnett Roscoe Ont Hunter Rapids Machinery Company Gazette Choice Fred Hardy Cedar Falls Sfars Leadersnir Spera Tuerton Sears Brehick & Co Pete Allis Chalmers Powerpinary Omachinery Martelle Olver Rmuibher Regiar Farm Denier Happel & Sons Lisbon Thomas Marion Rus Rndin Newhall Albert Martin Alburnett Stark Kriz Duroc Jersey Farran Walter van Note Wiley Fruit_ Farm dial A. F Rees Frank Macha Prairie Chapel RRO Poultry & Supplies TUE Farmers Supply CO Monfey Purina Startena Galt Startena Ontar, Inc Craven Frank Patek John Bradley Riverside Peed Mill Leshorns Springers Timothy Hay Alfred Coppock Timothy Clever Hiabel & Ca Amel Farm Raisring Sarer Ft, Parton Sap Merchants Bank Naa Wryde City Briefs Bungalow Cooking School Maine Lodge Maine Hall First Avenue St James Methodist Church Townsend Club No 3 Superior Court Room James Anton Fifth Avenue SE Anton van Buren P T A Parlor City Rayval Kensington George Keith E Avenue NE J Kapecky Fuldith Avenue Kopecky Elkport High School FL. Johnson Gazette Campany Hutchinson Ice Cream Company Catherine Haven First Avenue F St Mars S Hospital Rochester Winn Miss Haven Jennie Haven Roosevelt Hotel Les Ralston Tours Ralston Favenue NE Franklin High School
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