Cedar Heights Adds 31450 in Building in 1927
Cedar Heights expanded in 1927 with four new homes two garages and other additions costing 31450. Mayor James Edwards lists projects including J Svend Becks brick colonial house 12000 A E Gibsons home and poultry farm 8500 B E Volker house and poultry in Cedar Heights Gardens 5000 W W Foote Rainbow drive house 3600 A W Mullans home 1500 W R Lumry Log Cabin improvements 450 Floyd Hershberger garage 260 L E Glaza garage 200 Malvern dairy cattle moved to county farms bureau purchase noted. Only one vacant residence remains, and commercial activity remains restricted to established businesses.
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Cedar Heights
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Edgar C. Litchfield
Beck
James Edwards
J. Svend Beck
Rainbow Drive
A. E. Gibson
Cedar Heights Gardens
B. E. Volker
W. W. Foote
A. W. Mullan
Mutllan
W. R. Lumry
Floyd Hershberger
E. L. Moore
L. E. Glaza
Silvers Manufacturing rises from blaze to modern foundry in Independence
From a devastating Aug 25 1927 fire at Silvers Manufacturing in Independence and Linden avenues the company rebuilt into a large modern sheet metal plant. Three new units were added, total area over four city blocks, with 14 electric spot welders 10 enamel spray machines and two enamel ovens. About 125 workers year round. Products include medicine cabinets tubs and sanitary fixtures sold nationwide with exports to Canada.
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Silvers Manufacturing Company
Independence
Linden Avenues
United States
Canada
New York
Chicago
Sam” Silvers
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Malvern
Wisconsin
Mills County Farm Bureau
Farmers of County
U.S
Mig. Co
And
Lester W. Miller
Pioneer
Town
Aidomolive
Elee
Standard Battery & Electric Co
VFL West
Tow
Cedar River
New England
John H. Leavitt
Pioneer National Bank
Ira Rodamar
C. EB. Pickett
J. C. Trumbauer
Fred H. Wray
Ralph EB. Miller
Waterloo Lowa