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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1916

Page

5

New Home of John F Simpson Erected on Third Avenue West

A new residence by John F Simpson rises on Third Avenue West of Crystal Lake street, built on an older site with lumber from the former building. The three story house includes a basement, sun parlor, dining room, and a large porch storage, with concrete construction and linefall insulation. Estimated cost about $12,900.

Jole Simpson Reeset Tie Crystal Lee Weet Co Ali Das Aachen Morthner H Cleveland

Parkersburg School Remodels and Enlarges Building

Parkersburg school undergoes major expansion costing about 40,000 dollars. A new wing seamlessly matches the old structure with a two-story design and basement gymnasium. The building now measures 66 by 101 feet with a complete heating and ventilating system.

New Consolidated School at Brandon Iowa

The new consolidated Brandon school will feature a large assembly area, 11 recitation rooms and special rooms, private toilets and wardrobes in classrooms, a large gym, domestic science and manual training rooms in the basement, plus heating and ventilating systems. Contracts for building, plumbing, heating, and ventilating have been awarded with an estimated completion cost around $20,000. Turn to the Want Page.

Waterloo Laundry Co to Erect 60000 Dollar Fireproof Building

Waterloo Laundry Company plans a $60,000 two story and basement building at the corner of Jefferson street and Park avenue designed by Clinton P. Shockley. The fireproof structure will feature a 75 foot Jefferson front and 40 foot Park length with a glass first floor to showcase interior work. The plant will house laundering cleaning dyeing shoe repair carpet cleaning and family washing departments with expanded staff and service across Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Missouri.

Waterla Waterlon Waterloo Laundry Co Jefferson Street Park Avenue Clinton P. Shockley Jeffersont Street Lengtl Tefferson Street Witlie Goenipans Wits Ubracing Iowa Minnesota Bouth Dakate Miesgurt Walnut Fremont Streets Dons

Waterloo Faces Vote on Fifteen Year Gas and Electric Franchise

The City of Waterloo weighs a proposal from Citizens Gas and Electric Co to extend its franchise fifteen years. If approved, a new central station on Lafayette Street and a large investment, estimated between 700000 and 200000 dollars, would anchor improvements. The plan requires a citywide vote after council action and outlines terms placing electric control under city ordinance if extended.

Oitizens Gas and Electris Co Nis City Centr Lafayette Street Waterloo Barticastern Towa Aloan Waltclog Apesone Tneer Warerken Tv Company Cedar Walls Suiietent Leedar Palle Eastern Cancern Tras Amt Nisei Rie Cabuna Elecnet Trias Charlester Ka. Parkerstirss Adhermyene Qistern Tawa Colar Valley Bower Co Tha Clarles City Waleroa Reneral Chizens Gas Eterthr Cn Wis Tventy Wat Up Tie Gis and Breetvie Co Luster Corporation Wee City Counell Econnell Gas and Electric Company Beneft

Dumont Plans New School House Building Vote

Dumont plans a two-story brick and stone school house to include grade and high school rooms a gymnasium domestic science rooms manual training and a steam heating plant with a basement. Estimated cost ranges between 14000 and 20600 dollars and a vote by residents will decide the project.

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John F. Simpson Outelle Waichins Wasentrout Wathan Barber Prospect Arenhert Wotterkam Teva Witteelau Nathan Barber Pras Parkersburg School Ostyje NEW Consolidated School Brandon Waterloo Laundry Company NEW Parochial School VOST Tules Mel Wataekip Dumont Dhmront Witether Dunant
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