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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1939

Page

37

Albert couple create penthouse above business with sun deck

Mr and Mrs Albert convert their business roof into a spacious penthouse style apartment at 1120 First Avenue. Architect Charles B Zalesky designed a floor plan for potential two unit division while current space offers a 22 ft square living room a dining room two baths three bedrooms and extensive built in woodwork and lighting details throughout the fireproof concrete structure.

First Avenue Alberts Charles B. Zalesky Metropolitan Center A. L. Albert

Interior color scheme and fixtures for Albert apartment

The report describes a Cedar Rapids apartment kitchen and living areas with rose peach ceilings blue walls and peach draperies. It notes copper radiators concealed in walls built in book shelves a sun deck access and a full chrome trimmed linoleum scheme. Purchases include a house at 509 Second Avenue SW and a sale at 3912 E Avenue NE with buyers George Victorine and Regina Vitek.

Jack Albert Western Military Academy

Dr John T Hecker Buys Homes in Blairstown and Seattle

Dr John T Hecker now at 2529 First Avenue East purchased the house at 1803 First Avenue East from F W Tiedeman of Blairstown. The sale was handled through Hedges Company which also acted as agent in a sale to J E Killinger at 2119 D Avenue NE for a two lot on Fairway Drive SE where he intends to build.

John T. Hecker First Avenue E F. W. Tiedeman Blairstown Hedges Company J. E. Killinger D Avenue NE Fairway Drive

Link-Belt Speeder to Start Factory Addition Monday

The Link-Belt Speeder corporation plans a 25 percent capacity increase with a $30,000 addition to its 1201 Sixth Street SW plant. Stark Construction will begin work Monday on a sawtooth-style expansion extending 80 feet south of the current building, per Walter Baker.

Speeder Corporation Sixth Street Stark Construction Company Walter Baker Cedar

Rapids plant to expand assembly and storage space

The Rapids plant will be used for assembly and storage and to house increased production machinery for a larger machine to be built locally. It is planned to manufacture three yard size shovels and drag lines in the local factory.

Attorney Wick to Speak at Cedar Rapids Real Estate Luncheon

Local attorney B. L. Wick returns from Europe after Britain declares war on Germany and will address the Cedar Rapids Real Estate board luncheon Monday at noon. The event moves from the Y M C A to the Lafayette cafe for this meeting.

B. L. Wick Europe Great Britain Germany Cedar Rapids

John Carney Purchases Home on C Avenue NW

Mr and Mrs John J Carney trade their home at 1023 F Avenue NW for a new house at 1610 C Avenue NW owned by A C Stewart The transaction was arranged by C M Hatfield and Company of Charlotte North Carolina The city has an ordinance prohibiting washing a horse on the streets

John Carney C Avenue NW John J. Carney F Avenue NW A. C. Stewart C. M Charlotte N. C

Chamberlain Buys Beatty Home in NE

E A Chamberlain now at the Montrose hotel will take possession of the Clarence W Beatty home at 25070 avenue NE in about a month. The sale was via Tait and Wagner company. Three HOLC properties were also sold through this firm including Mrs J L Rhea’s house at 500 Sinclair avenue SE and other parcels to B Erhardt Bachmann 302 Linden Terrace SE Donald J McGuffen 212 Sixteenth avenue SW and Kenneth Boroschel 326 Thirty fifth street NE.

E. A. Chamberlain Montrose Hotel Clarence W. Beatty Avenue NE Tait and Wagner Company HOLC J. L. Rhea Sinclair Avenue SE B. Erhardt Bachmann Linden Terrace Sixteenth Avenue SW Donald J. McGuffen Seventh Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Kenneth Boreschel Second Avenue

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