FHA Funds Flow Free for Conventional Loans GI Loans Scarce
E C Hougen of the La Crosse Real Estate Board reports FHA Title II funds remain moderately to freely available for conventional home loans nationwide. GI loans are largely unavailable due to an implied 4 percent VA rate. A Miami street light system now withstands 170 mph hurricane winds.
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Federal Housing Administration
United States
E.C. Hougen
The
Hougen
Veterans Administration
Savings and Loan Associations
Biscayne Boulevard
Miami
Fla
How an Architect Lives A Brick Ranch Home Tour
A writer tours an architect friend’s brick ranch house in Berkley Michigan noting ledgerock chimney, twin planting boxes, glass doors to a back porch, a large living area, a sunlit dining space, a well equipped kitchen with a glassed nook, and three bedrooms with cross ventilation. He describes the warm color scheme and practical details and ends by offering blueprints and portfolios for purchase from Penny's Small Homes.
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Ledge Rock
Acapulco
Penny
Berkley
Mich
Testing a Home Plumbing System Before You Buy
Simple checks reveal pipe size by simultaneous full flow tests in kitchen and bath. Inspect fixtures for chipping and costlier color finishes. Ensure waterproof bathroom surfaces with clay tile. Look for National Board of Fire Underwriters labels on water heaters and 50 gallon storage for gas laundry. Test basins for rust to gauge pipe condition and flush a cigarette to check toilet refill. Inspect shower areas and look for rust on sinks and tubs signaling leaks.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Shopping for Lamps: Practical tips from Rural Electrification
Home advisers from the Rural Electrification Administration urge buyers to consider size bulb and shade when selecting floor or table lamps. For reading or close work choose tall lamps with wide shades and three bulbs. White lining on shades reflects more light and a light shade increases illumination.
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Rural Electrification Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hertfordshire School Garden Produce Sales Aim At 28630
The education committee of Hertfordshire plans to raise 28630 from sales of garden produce grown by boys and needlework made by girls in local schools.
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Education Committee
Hertfordshire
England
Real Estate Transfers In La Crosse Area
A list of property transfers from the La Crosse Development Co and other owners. Transfers include parcels on Sisson Drive, Coulee Drive, Weston Street, Hoeschler Drive, Campbell Township, Barre Township, Onalaska, Farmington Township, Losey Boulevard, Avon Street, West Salem, Onalaska Township, Edgewood Place, and Redfield Street among others to named buyers and couples.
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la Crosse Development Co
William V
Dolores Rachubinski
Sisson Drive
Coulee Drive
The
Charles J. Raymond Jr
Loring A. Raymond
Drive
Elmer V
Goldie Strong
Ray H
Bonnie Jean Strong
Weston Street
Burlington Railroad Tracks
Charles J. Raymond
Robert H
Anna Klein
Hoeschler Drive
Walter C
Irene Gardner
Harry L
Linnette Nolte
Campbell Township
Fritz H
Emma Wells
Frederick H. Wehrs
Barre Township
Henry J
Grace Gellerman
Edward J
Margaret Schroeder
Frank O
Ruth Main
Lawrence V
Geneva Karl
14Th Street
Chase Streets
Carl S
Rosalia Simonson
Harvey C
Ruth Moyer
Farmington Township
Sophia Richmond
Lawrence Ir
Helene Powers
Arlyn V
Ruth Olson
Harold K
Jean Hegland
Onalaska
Thomas J
Leone Myers
William I
Edna Katz
Edgewood Place
Losey Boulevard
Norma Sackmaster
Alfred
Ida Berger
Avon Street
Betwen Gillette
Rubber Streets
Minnie Herman
Elmer
Nancy Fitzl
West Salem
Frank H
Hazel Stolander
Minor
Clara Hanson
Tillman Realty Co
Richard L. Brown
Irving H
Anna Peck
Mary D. Wheldon
20Th
Jackson
Mississippi
Bayard T
Mabel Greenwald
Matthew J
Nina Mickel
Shelby Township
Foundation guidance for durable house footings and basements
The text explains proper footing placement and forms to prevent misalignment and frost damage, recommends poured concrete footings and basement walls, and details drainage to prevent dampness. It notes tile drains, gravel fill, and proper soil support, plus brick, concrete, and concrete slab foundations with emphasis on durability. It also briefly mentions Spitzbergen Arctic warfare history.
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McLvaw
Wis
Aos
BF US
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Doerre Hardware
Stonerote
Glatex
Kaiser
Guarantee Roofing & Siding Co
Vine Street
la Crosse
Copeland Avenue
DIAL
Penny Hazell
Ste
la Crosse Tribune
Bedford Hills
New York
South Fourth St
Petee Coe Masso
Spitzbergen
Norway
Johnson
Lacrosse Mutual Loan and Building Association
Joseph W. Frisch
Hoeschler Building
Ek Gopher
Gophers
Stokers
Mobil Heat
Cargills
West Channel Sand & & Block Co
Peoples Ice Ice & Fuel Co
201 Division
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