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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1939
Page
15
The article describes Greek Revival features in mid 19th century Illinois houses with amenities on the first and second floors. It notes ongoing building activity in the region and remarks on FHA insured loan rates and financing costs boosting home ownership.
Mortgage loan applications in Illinois for July rose with 977 requests totaling $5,143,250 up from 903 requests worth $4,600,600 in July last year. Among these, 353 applications for $3,037,900 sought insurance on loans for homes to be constructed, signaling continued growth in housing finance.
Evanston Township High School football and track coach E. G. Schultz purchased the seven room brick residence at 2145 McDaniel Avenue Evanston from Frank Heilemann. H. L. Hultman of Smart and Golee Inc cooperated with Hokanson and Jenks Inc in the sale.
Leslie Howard and producer Walter Futter have sailed for England to make two films for RKO Radio. The first film The Man Who Lost Himself is based on a story by H De Vere Stacpoole with Howard starring and co directing with Anthony Asquith, who worked with him on Pygmalion.
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