Sale of Two Residences by Local Buyers and Agents
Mr and Mrs Frank L Skala of 1242 Maplewood drive NE purchased 711 Twenty fourth street NE from Leo M Stalker of 1434 Third avenue SE via C M Hatfield and company. Bedell Nissen company assisted in selling 612 Ninth avenue SW owned by Clark Green to Thomas J Mullin of 375 Eighteenth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Skala
Maplewood Drive
Twenty-fourth Street
Leo M. Stalker
Third Avenue
C. M. Hatfield and Company
Bedell-Nissen Company
Ninth Avenue
Clark Green
Thomas J. Mullin
Eighteenth Street
John F Garden Buys Sherrard Home In Cedar Rapids
John F Garden and wife have purchased the brick bungalow at 130 Twentieth Street NE from H E Sherrard and wife, living at 348 Sixteenth Street SE, with possession around September 1. Sale handled by Fred E Collard and Company. Sherrards plan a new home at Bever Avenue and Twenty sixth. August Rinderknecht and wife, new Cedar Rapids residents, bought the hunga-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Garden
Miller
Sixteenth Street
Twentieth Street
H E. Sherrard
Fred E. Collard and Company
Sherrard
Bever Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
August Rinderknecht
Cedar Rapids
Directory listing of Cedar Rapids construction and finance firms
Directory contains firms such as Perpetual Savings & Loan Assn Cedar Rapids Block Co W G Block Co J T Thomas Limback Lumber Co Wisconsin Lumber Hatch Brookman Lumber Kriz Tent Awning Nagle Eaton Kriz Nagle Eaton Lumber King Crown Plaster Maresh Sheet Metal Wks R C Bort Cedar Rapids Fuel Home Coal Builders Material Inter Ocean Reinsurance Cedar Rapids Gas Economy Lumber Co listed in the Better Homes directory for Cedar Rapids area services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpetual Savings & Loan Ass'n
Cedar Rapids Block Co
W. G. Block Co
J. T. Thomas
Limback Lumber Co
Wisconsin Lumber
Hatch & Brookman Lumber Co
Kriz Tent & Awning Co
Nagle Eaton Lumber Co
King's Crown Plaster Co
Maresh Sheet Metal
R. C. Bort
Cedar Rapids Fuel Co
Home Coal Co. Builders Material, Inc
Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Co
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
Economy Lumber Co
Property Transfer Notice at Davenport
Low at 140 Seventeenth street SW owned by Henry R. Schaefer of Davenport through the Collard company. They will take possession about Sept. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
Seventeenth Street
Henry R. Schaefer
Davenport
Collard Company
Norris Apartments Sold to Mrs Burt
Mrs Ethel M Burt of 118 Sixteenth Street SE has purchased the Norris apartments at 226 228 Eighth Street NE from the Home Owners Loan Corporation. J Frank Cravens cooperated with Tait and Wagner Company in the sale. Mrs Burt plans extensive improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Burt
Waterloo
Sixteenth Street
Norris
Eighth Street
Home Owners Loan Corporation
J. Frank Cravens
Tait and Wagner Company
Harvey McClary Buys Home On Blake Blvd
Harvey McClary of 335 Crescent Street SE purchases the residence at 2154 Blake Boulevard SE, leased by Mr and Mrs Gordon Fennell, from Dr C S Day of 229 Twenty third Street Drive SE. The sale was brokered by the Hedges Company. other listed closings include multiple city properties and transfers by various brokers and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McClary
Crescent Street
Blake Boulevard
Gordon Fennell
C S Day
Street
Hedges Company
G Avenue
Frances Beyer
Sixth Street
Della Smock
M Avenue
Twentieth Street
Frank L. Buser
H C de Witt
College Park
Eleventh Street
Cold Stream Farms, Inc
Walter Popeka
Second Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
First
C Avenues
Hawkeye Loan and Brokerage Company
H. L. Galbraith
Rosses Buy Home on K Ave NE in Cooperative Sale
Mr and Mrs David Ross acquire a residence at 1511t Avenue NE from Mr and Mrs John Bailey Finney. The cooperative sale was arranged by Bruce A. West and John B. Finney’s real estate office. Through West, Fred M. Chermak of 797 Ninth Street SW handled another transaction at Thirty seventh Street on First Avenue E to Harold R. Perry of 2000 Bever Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bailey Finney
David Ross
Bruce A. West
John B. Finney
Mr. West
Fred M. Chermak
Ninth Street
First Avenue
Harold R. Perry
Night Builder Gene Stark Erects Colorful Home For Renstroms
The four room house at 901 A avenue NW, built by Gene Stark in spare hours, features a blue roof and shutters, white exterior, and turquoise blue bathroom. It replaces an apartment for Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Renstrom and showcases red, yellow, and Mexican decorative touches throughout the living areas and kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Panck
E. G. Renstrom
A Avenue NW
Gene Stark
Renstrams
Fiesta
Widow Purchases Nashua Pastor’s Residence and More
Mrs Bessie A Kent widow of Rev William Kent, former minister of the Little Brown Church at Nashua, bought the residence at 492 Twenty-second Street NE from Leonard S Bohac. Other sales include a 10 acre home site at 6 Avenue NW to Mrs Minnie Rider, a residence at 1726 Seventh Avenue SE to Irvin L. Tucker via the Trubbock estate, and the 1420 Sixth Ave SE dwelling to Mrs Emily L. Leksa. A lot on Twelfth Avenue and Sixth Street SW from the Anna E. Rypka estate was also closed through Tait and Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie A Kent
William Kent
Jaittle Brown
Nashua
Twenty-second Street
Leonard S Bohac
Fifth Avenue
Tait and Wagner
Avenue NW
Minnie Rider
Seventeenth Street
Bl. Krall
Trubbock
Irvin L. Tucker
Second Street
Seventh Avenue
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Tait and Wagner Company
Sixth Avenue
George T Smith
Independence
Emily L. Leksa
Twelfth Avenue
Sixth Street
Anna E. Rypka
Edgar McCall
Washington Avenue
Local Rentals Bring Medical Staff and Workers to Cedar Rapids
New arrivals include Dr Donald J Cross obstetrician gynecologist from Syracuse now at W112 Merchants National Bank Building and Mrs Cross moving to 1734 Fifth Avenue SE. They join other tenants leasing homes and apartments through Hedges and Malcom Balton firms as Cedar Rapids sees a wave of moves from Des Moines Milwaukee Chicago and Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Cross
Medical College
Syracuse University
Syracuse NY
Vrs Cross
Cedar Rapids
Hedges Company
Fifth Avenue
Lous Smid
Fourteenth Street
Cross
Merchants National Bank
Mildred Patterson
Austinville
Mason City Brick and Tie Company
Darwin Larson
Mibwaukee
First Avenue
Carrie Kendall
Malcolmy Vo Balton
Miainneapoahs
Upland Dive SE
William Stusak
Fred EF Callard
Tighe
Cyclone Fenre Company
KR S. Bodholedt
Mrs Carlton Lease Moves. Parrish Family Relocates
Mr and Mrs Carlton No Owen long time residents at 112 Twenty-fourth Street NE have leased the Washington Avenue SF house at 2000 Washne ton Avenue. The former occupant Mrs Wooa Parrish and her mother Mrs J F Thompson moved Friday to 276 Sixteenth Street SF. Lease arranged through Bever and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton No Owen
Twenty-fourth Street
Washneton Avenue
Wooa Parrish
J *F Thompson
Sixteenth Street
Bever and
Compan
Fire resistant roof costs about a quarter of house price
A fire resistant asphalt shingled roof costs about 23 percent of the average house price. Using a nationwide average house cost of $4,245 and 12 squares of shingles, the roofing expense is determined as part of the total home cost.
Joe Hula Buys Two Adjoining Houses
Mr and Mrs Joe Hula of 1455 Serand Street acquire the properties at 912 and 918 Ninth Avenue SE from John A Wander and plan to move to 912 Ninth Avenue SE. Mr and Mrs Joe Bading, farming near Monticello, purchased 108 Fourth Street NW from Frank Miller 1114 FB Avenue NW in a cooperative sale by John A Wander and Fred F Collard and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hula
Serand Street
Ste
Ninth Avenue SE
John A Wander
Ninth Avenue
Joe Bading
Monticello
Fourth Street
Frank Miller
FB Avenue NW
John A Wanden
Fred F Collard and
Investigation of Radiator Problems Before Winter
A report warns that locked radiators with no heat entering are major thieves of heating efficiency. It notes faulty circulation as a common cause of cold rooms and uneven warmth as winter approaches.
No More Taunting and Expense Upkeep
A quirky local item notes seasonal home maintenance costs and weathering challenges. It mentions Pete and a whimsical “Enhanced Waste Genie” in a brick appearance context, hinting at budget concerns for year round living adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corder
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Renstroms
H. E. Sherrard
First Ave. W
Directory Better Homes
Burt
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Wome Loans
3Rd Street
Lows
SSS
J.T. Thomas
B Ave
Blake Blvd
C. David Ross
K Ave
Third ST. Secial
Naomt Dobbel
Kolstoker
Eeecorr
R. C. Bort Iain
2Nd Ave
Hello
Little Brown Church
Ryoy Preres
Maresh
Sheet Metal Works
Newcomer Rentals
Des Moines
Robert J Miller
Fred FO Callard
Wisconsin
Economy Lumber Company
First Street
Hone
Mr. Frame
Pete
NewManey
Hiver
Hatch and Brookman Lumber CO
Eighth Avenue
Her Home
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
DIAL
Marion
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