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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 06-21-1946 Year-round home next to State fish hatchery at Bohner’s Lake for sale - ad by Ole Boe.
S 06-21-1946 E. W. Allen, 250 McHenry st., advertises furniture for sale.
S 06-28-1946 T. J. Scott bought lot on Perkins blvd. from Mrs. H. F. Woeste.
S 06-28-1946 American Legion to make first house, corner of Wainwright ave. & Perkins blvd., available for purchase July 9.
S 07-05-1946 22 new homes being built, following wartime period of material shortages and high costs:
Reuben Scheibe - Fifth st. Walter Uebele, Sr. - Robert st.
Elmer Scherrer - Wainwright ave. John Thate - Wainwright ave.
Robert Hickey - Wainwright ave. Harold Fennema - Wainwright ave. & Perkins blvd.
American Legion - Perkins blvd. American Legion - Perkins blvd. & Wainwright ave.
Gene Harmsen - Kane st. LaVerne Moen - Edward st.
Foster Dudley - Emerson st. Harold Baker - Emerson st.
Gambles Store - McHenry st. Robert Fulton - Duane st.
Vernon Rubach - Orchard st. G. P. Luetten - Maple ave.
Edward Rueter - Summit ave. Mrs. Fred Oberg - Perkins blvd.
Mrs. Fred Oberg - Conkey st. Joseph Schiefer - State st.
Ambrose Griffith - Kendall st. Harry Owens - Storle ave.
Harold Scherrer - Jefferson st. Russell Engh - Kendall st.
S 07-05-1946 Real estate sale notice, Katherine King: parcel of about 0.224 acre in northeast quarter of section 22, Dover, abutting on Eagle Lake; and parcel of about 0.0922 acre in same quarter.
S 07-05-1946 Philip Schuerman and Ruth Mary Kerkman, married June 29, to live at 342 Jefferson st.
S 07-05-1946 Lot for sale on Perkins blvd. with basement and foundation for house and one-car garage.
F 07-11-1946 Fire at Edward Tess residence on July 8. Also in S 7/12/46.
S 07-12-1946 Andrew Adam bought Mrs. Andrew Miller home on McHenry st. at auction.
S 07-12-1946 William O. Riddehough and wife moved from home on Chestnut st. to apartment above Burlington National Bank; also bought lot on corner of Reynolds ave. & Origen st. and will build when materials become available.
S 07-12-1946 American Legion held drawing for one of two homes it is building at Wainwright ave. & Perkins blvd. Members of Ross Wilcox and Corbett-Krueger posts were eligible to enter. Charles Strempler drew first chance to buy, Vic Terry and Roy Peterson were alternates. F 7/18/46 - Roy Peterson to buy American Legion house; Strempler and Terry declined to buy house.
S 07-12-1946 Frank Mangold, lot 12, block 8, Perkins South Park addition, among petitioners to extend sewer and water services to property on corner of Edward st. & Wainwright ave.

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