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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1928

Page

3

Dry weather lifts Indianapolis realty sales

Warm dry conditions kept the local real estate market active with a busy week ending in $38,700 in closings by the Washington Bank and Trust Company. Major deals included E. A. Shockley exchanges at 1410 N Dearborn St for a 4 acre Franklin Township farm and Fred A. Knicht's 4 acre National Rd farm purchase from Union Realty.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board Washington Bank and Trust Company E. A. Shockley N. Dearborn St Franklin Township Shockley Fred A. Knicht National Rd Union Realty Corporation Wayne M. Harryman Roy Wills Minkner St Luther W. Gray Lewis L. Beard F. J. Wichmann Mabel St George and Alverta Brandlein Suncrest Michigan Rd Clarice B Leona J. Schenck David Earl Marie Wampler

Building Permits Advance With Various Projects Listed

A series of building permit entries shows multiple residences and additions approved. Projects include 521 W McCarty and 2354 Ashland with costs around 288 and 288 dollars, a dwelling and garage at 5933 College for 5250, and 1451 Central plant project valued at 6500. Names cited include Thompson, M Schofield, L B Kunner, Obolesky, and Gusiting among others.

W. McCarty Thompson Itereor Ashland M. Schofield Seventeenth Alabama L. B. Kunner Welling Ellenberger College Sist Bor” Mawer N. Grant M. Obolesky Massachusetts G. Fempe Gusiting Randolph Sparks Ewing W. Pinter

Railroad Buys Indiana Corn For Dining Cars

The entire yield of sweet corn from fifteen acres at Walter Test’s farm near Richmond Indiana is being purchased by the Pennsylvania railroad for use on its dining cars.

Indiana Richmond Ind Walter Test Pennsylvania Railroad

Indiana Building Totals Slide in June 1929

Total building contracts in Indiana for June fell 14 percent from a year earlier to 13.256 million with public works 34 percent of the total and residential work 28 percent. Seven month total exceeds 83.78 million, against 89.46 million in the prior year period.

Indiana F. W. Dodge Corporation

Crescent Excelsior Mills and Machinery Company Play Key Roles

Excelsior produced at 3702 E Pratt St sold to glass and electrical goods manufacturers and various shippers across the state. The Crescent Excelsior Machinery Company makes knives and spurs for excelsior production and heat treats hi speed steel tools. The two factories, started in 1920 by N V Delvin, are under the same management and operate furnaces daily for prompt service.

Crescent Excelsior Mills E. Pratt St Excelsior Mills Crescent Excelsior Machinery Company Excelsior American Excelsior Mills Indianapolis N. V. Delvin

City issues 31 residential permits this week in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board reports thirty one residential building permits issued this week totaling 285,912 dollars. The list also includes a new church and several small business and industrial projects.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board

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