Apartment Dwellers Buy Farm For Baby Country Home
Mr and Mrs Edward Lockner bought a 52 acre farm near Marion to raise their child Timmy. The remodeled farmhouse includes electric power, a nursery, and planned wading pool. Mrs Dennery, Timmy’s mother, is a former legislator and lawyer who once served as a secretary for state leaders.
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Hey
Edward Lockner
Marion
Marion Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Lockner
Timothy Michael
Timmy
Helen A. Dennery
Joe Johnson
Frank C. Byers
House
Senate
Mr. Byers
Miss Dennery
Lockners
Colonades
Edward W. Lockner
Thompson
Mrs. Lockner
Ivory and Walnut Interiors Replace Farmhouse Style
A house tour describes second floor rooms with ivory walls and walnut furniture. Ivory celanese curtains, light oak floors, and rose carpet create a cohesive look. Cinderella etchings, Delft blue carpet, and red kitchen accents frame a modernization including an electric range and updated storage. The master and Timmy’s rooms feature five-sided walls and autumn views.
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Cinderella
Timmy
Building Material Dealers Clinic Set For Wednesday
Under the Iowa Lumber and Building Material Dealers association about 100 dealers from Linn Tama Poweshiek Benton Iowa Johnson Muscatine Cedar Jones Clinton Scott and Jackson counties will gather at the Roosevelt hotel for a district clinic. The program includes demonstrations and talking pictures with speakers O C Lance C H Van Vinck and G A Tullis discussing topics from the Ever Normal Granary program to financing farm buildings. Registration starts 1 30 p m with a 6 p m dinner and sessions through 9 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Iowa
Linn
Tama
Poweshiek
Benton
Johnson
Muscatine
Cedar
Jones
Clinton
Scott
Jackson
O. C. Lance
Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
C. H. van Vinck
Agricultural School
Iowa State College
Ames
G. A. Tullis
Local Permits Issued Last Week For Dwellings And Additions
Local blog lists permit activity from Frank Whitney at 325 F Avenue NW for remodeling a dwelling costing 200 dollars to Charles A. Kacere at 1113 C Avenue NW for a new garage 200 dollars. It records dozens more permits including Mrs. E. Sierming at 1210 19th Avenue SW for an additional value dwelling 200 dollars and Cedar Rapids Country Club for a remodel of a commercial space 1300 dollars. Other entries include Clare Marshall at 305 Crescent Street SE for an additional value dwelling 10 000 dollars and W Roy Harger at 507 Gwendolyn Drive NE for a new residence and garage 4 200 dollars.
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Frank Whitney
F Avenue NW
Charles A. Kacere
C Avenue NW
E. Sierming
Nineteenth Avenue
L. A. Snyder
Hinkley Avenue
Carl Miller
Second Avenue
John Nally
Eleventh Street
Mary Dietrich
Twenty-first Avenue
A. G. Hartman
Second Street
Clare Marshall
Crescent Street
Cedar Rapids
Lily Cortez
Twelfth Avenue
Harry Cocker
Anton Melichar
Better Homes DIRECTORY Shopper entries list local contractors
Directory of local firms and residents with project details including remodels reroofs new garages and dwelling improvements. Entries show addresses such as teenth avenue SE and 1832 Blake boulevard SE with costs from 150 to 3500 dollars for services by firms like Hawkeye Lumber and Coal Co. Wisconsin Lumber and Church of God are noted among listings.
Sale Of Two New Houses Reported
Mrs Nelle Voss buys 2314 E avenue NE through Hedges company. The firm also sold 2205 D avenue NE to Julia D Kluber and Agnes M Kluber. Elmer Mackey buys two jets in Mound Farm addition. Stanley C Stookey trades 292 Thirty-fifth street drive SE for 1229 Memorial drive SE with William Vaverka. Possession planned in November.
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Nelle Voss
Cedar Rapids
Antioch
E Avenue
Frank L. Buser
Hedges Company
Realty Transfers Reported in Montezuma
Gus Anderson buys Ralph Wells property and takes possession December 1. Ralph Wells acquires Grace Valentine property with possession also December 1. Trimble property in the town’s west part sold to James Hedrick, who takes possession December 1.
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Montezuma
Gus Anderson
Ralph Wells
Mr. Wells
Grace Valentine
Trimble
James Hedrick
Brooklyn High School addition bids due November 4
Bids for the Brooklyn high school addition, expected to cost about $80,000, will be opened November 4 in Brooklyn. The plans were prepared by Norman Hatton, Cedar Rapids architect.
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Brooklyn High School
Brooklyn
Norman Hatton
Cedar Rapids
Stark Construction gets Illinois contract for Prophetstown plant
Stark Construction Company of Cedar Rapids was awarded a $34,000 contract to build a sewage treatment plant at Prophetstown Illinois. Work to start immediately.
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Stark Construction Company
Cedar Rapids
Prophetstown
Ill
Dennis J. Boyd Buys Home On C Ave NE
Dennis J. Boyd purchases the residence at 1427 C Avenue NE from Ida Reynolds of Tipton and will take possession November 1 as he vacates his current home to Harry Kallas. Fred E. Collard & Company handled both sales and also arranged transfers at 1037 Oakland Avenue NE and 723 Eighteenth Street SE to James S. Bouldin and William L. Todd respectively.
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Dennis J. Boyd
Fifteenth Street
C Avenue
Ida Reynolds
Tipton
Harry Kallas
Fred E. Collard and Company
Oakland Avenue
Mary Jenistn
James S. Bouldin
H. M. Bruss
Eighteenth Street
William L. Todd
Mount Vernon Avenue
Newcomer Rentals Move In Under City Leasing Agency
Edward S. Ackerman moves from Elgin Illinois to manage City Bus Lines and rent at 1841 Grande avenue SE from Eva Clark with possession on November 1. Malcolm V. Bolton and company arranged leases for L M Little at 1606 Park avenue SE from Robert Miller and for C O Wilson at 129 Fortieth street NE from Ethel Harte all taking effect on or near November 1. Ernest Midgett from Waterloo takes 1407 Sixth street NW from Mary Doyle via Bolton. Malcolm L. Dickey was previously associated with the listings.
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Edward S. Ackerman
Elgin
Ill
City Bus Lines
Grande Avenue SE
Eva Clark
Malcolm V. Bolton and
Rockford
Mr. Little
Mr. Wilson
Harte
Ernest Midgett
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Sixth Street
Mary Doyle
Malcolm V. Bolton
New Store Manager Rents Homes in Galesburg District
Irvin Hartman takes charge of the local store and rents a house at 228 Twenty fifth Street Drive SE through the Hedges company. The property is owned by Mrs. May G. Stewart of Glendale California. Also through Hedges, R T Mc Alpine arrives from Minneapolis as representative of Western Livestock Company and rents 219 Johnson Avenue NW from the estate of John J. Havel.
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Galesburg
Irvin Hartman
Fifth Street
Hedges Company
May G. Stewar
Glendale
Calif
R. T. Mc.Alpine
Minneapolis
Western Livestock Company
Johnson Avenue NW
John J. Havel
Choate to Speak at Realty Luncheon in Cedar Rapids
R. E. Choate, president and GM of La Plant Choate Manufacturing, will discuss observations from his recent European tour at the Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board luncheon at the YMCA. In Alberta’s Turner Valley crude oil output is 10 000 barrels daily plus 2 000 barrels of naphtha daily.
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R. E. Choate
Choate Manufacturing Company
Cedar Rapids
Y.M.C.A
Turner Valley
Province of
Alberta
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naomi 'Doebel
Igimco
Reguel
Hawkeye Lumber and Coal Co
DIAL
Iron Fereman
First Street
DELCO
Suburban Gas CO
Maresh Sheet Metal Works
Seventeenth Street
Building Material Dealers
Italy
Better Homes Directory
Novak Heating Co
Wisconsin Lumber
Limback Lumber Co
Nagle-Eaton Lumber Co
Maresh Sheet Metal
King’s Crown Plaster Co
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Williams & Hunting Co
Economy Lumber Co
Teenth Avenue
W. H. Dunshee
Blake Boulevard
Charles Filipi
Church of God
L Avenue NW
William Zabokretsky
Hamilton Street
Illinois
King's Crown Plaster CO
First Avenue
The
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Third Avenue SW
C Ave
Newcomer Rentals
Stoker
Novak Heating
St. SW
Kype
Third Street
Wey
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