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Burlington Homes & Farms

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S 06-15-1961 Neal Miller and Sally Shellestad, married June 10, to live at 641 Dyer st.
S 05-18-1961 Otto K. Frank, Jr., and Deanna O. Pfeiffer, married May 13, to live at 607 Washington st.
S 03-23-1961 Robert Winkler bought Edward Geittmann residence on Grove st.
S 10-13-1960 George Harper's Swiss Chalet on Westridge ave. - photo.
S 08-18-1960 Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Rubach recently moved to their new home on N. Origen st.
S 03-10-1960 George E. Klein residence at 415 McHenry st. totally destroyed by fire on March 9. S 4/21/60 - House torn down - photo; Nicholas Klein bought house in 1898 from Burnhans (Burhans?) estate administered by Frank Schemmer; walls were 18 inches thick.
S 12-03-1959 Arthur Hessler house, owned by Robert Lasco, divided in two and moved from Jefferson & Main sts. to Washington & Wisconsin sts. - photo. (House relocation)
S 11-19-1959 Century-old A. S. Hessler house on corner of Jefferson & Main sts., to be moved to Washington and Wisconsin sts.; one of earliest occupants was Patrick Cunningham; Texaco to build filling station on property.
S 06-25-1959 Mr. & Mrs. Roy Hartman, new owners, plan restoration of former Charles Jones home at corner of Dyer & Jefferson sts.
S 10-23-1958 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Davies bought and moved to Wilson Graham home at 347 Randolph st.
S 10-16-1958 New residence permits: Len Bublitz, 412 S. Origen st. Ed Dunford, 1002 Park st. Earl Paschall, 330 Dardis dr.
S 09-25-1958 Turn-of-century house at 628 N. Pine st., owned by Soo Line railroad, being razed; Ernest Towery family, who lived there, to move across street to house on Burlington Feed Co. land, which will also be torn down when Towerys move to new house.
S 08-28-1958 Mrs. Lambert Prideaux, formerly of Cedar Park, visited from Des Plaines; former home occupied by William Drake.
S 08-28-1958 Real estate sales notice: Thomas E. Busch, Sr., section 4, town of Burlington.
S 08-28-1958 Mr. & Mrs. Charles F. Itzin to live at 517-1/2 Chandler blvd.
S 08-28-1958 Maurice Patrick bought Ellsworth Rein residence at 954 Orchard st.
S 08-21-1958 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Batchelder and two children moved to Burlington from Merrill.
S 08-21-1958 Woman tenant of Carl Degen stole Degen’s coin collection.
S 08-21-1958 Mr. & Mrs. George Strock moving from Cedar Park to Des Moines, Iowa.
S 08-14-1958 Lee Haines, 576-1/2 Washington st. - fire destroyed car in garage, garage scorched.
S 08-14-1958 Mrs. Marias Anderson of North st., Bohner’s Lake, is Gold Star mother; son, Horton, died in World War II.
S 08-14-1958 Donald Anderson, World War II veteran, has year round home on Bayview dr., Bohner’s Lake.
S 08-14-1958 Home permits: William David, 517 N. Origen st. Ed Dunford, 351 Dardis dr. Floyd Schultz, 590 Amanda st. Henry Kempken, 370 Emerson st.
S 08-07-1958 Homes for sale: 347 Randolph st., 316 Mary st., 247 Perkins blvd.
S 08-07-1958 Richard Hollis, Montgomery Ward & Co., and family to move from Burlington to Kenosha.

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