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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1955

Page

2

Door Strips Cut Noise Between Rooms In Homes

The article explains how door strips and weather stripping can greatly reduce sound transfer between rooms and through gaps around doors. It covers installation of felt or rubber strips, adjustments to strike plates, and the use of acoustical insulation, tile, draperies, and carpets to absorb noise. discusses loosening window cracks and floor and door gaps that allow sound to pass.

Twenty-eighth Golfview Drive Ihard Harton Mildred L. Stanton Taube Eighth Street Sixteenth Street Albert Burgent Foundation Forlssqp White Oak Road Pen Ponisi Bees Mt. Becker Remadeli Center Point Avenue Theodore R. Franks New Ga Joe M. Sudlik Daniels Street Fifteenth Street Vorandel Zeman Fifth Street Wilson Avenue Frank Cravens Ray O. Bell Bever Avenue Cherry Twentieth Street Rellii Ivant Anderson Pioneer Avenue Sinclair Avenue Leo Vorba Dwelling Foundation ilo_ Vilek Thirty-sixth Street Marion Jones Awell- C. F. Hixenbaugh Ga- Flang Eleventh Avenue Tyg Dvorak Virgil Greenwood Ries Ralph Daizell Cletus ML Crane Acini Welling E. Hamos le Soho Eleventh Street W. M. Walter H. Puryear Frances Mingo F Avenue George M. Gould C Avenue Francis Camizzi Ling Indiana Street R. W. Kingsmuth Norwood Drive Vernon Schulte Wilton Avenue Ralph H. Gearhart, Jr Reiling

Building Permits In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids building permits list numerous projects across the Independent School District foundations and private applicants. Projects include new dwellings for Grant Tokheim and Zodac Construction Co, remodels for C J Neary Henrietta Lemburg and Clarence Musel, reroofs for multiple homes, and additions to garages with varied valuations. Names include Dr John Robb Thomas Jefferson HS foundation and George Washington HS foundation among others.

Independent School District of Cedar Rapids George Washington Senior High School Foundation Forest Drive Thomas Jefferson Senior High School Foundation John Robb Linden Drive Grant Tokheim Ninth Avenue Zodac Construction Co Ralph Helm Fortieth Street I. W. Smith Thirty-Fourth Street George Karr Center Street William Wolleat Tenth Street Robert. &. Seeman New Dwell

How to frost windows for light and privacy advice

A reader asks about making a window frosted to let light through while keeping privacy. The response suggests using sappl Jin glass paint for diffused light and obscured vision. A second Q asks about hiding small plaster cracks with textured paint thicker than regular paint suitable for stippling with a brush or sponge.

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Reroof Garage At 717 Second Street SW

Joseph Buresh to reroof the garage at 717 Second Street SW for a project totaling $59. The notice referencesrage at 1627 Sixth Street NW with a listed amount of 30.

Tiwelfth Avenue Clarence Gillard Center Point Road Emily Matyas Twenty-second Avenue Maurice Breen Washington Avenue Wilma Moorman C Avenue Violet Janda Fifth Avenue Clarence Musel Third Street Harold M. Becker Mila Sajka George W. Miller Rage Sixth Street Joseph Buresh Second Street

Home Ownership Tally Across Community Types

The United States Savings and Loan League reports 60 percent of families in small towns and rural areas own their homes, compared with 46 percent in larger metropolitan centers. The study notes ownership patterns vary by community type and suggests differences in housing stability.

United States Sav ‘Ings and Loan League

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