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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 08-03-1945 John Suess of Chicago bought farm of 150 acres on star route belonging to late Charles Reesman; Mr. & Mrs. Frank Kornhoff rented farm.
S 08-03-1945 Philip Buesch and Mrs. Bessie Wright, married July 28, to live at 242 Mc Henry st.
S 08-10-1945 Calvin Vernon of Jewel Tea Co. living at 429 Edward st.; ad for house or flat. Also in S 9/1/45 - more information.
S 08-17-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Frank Warren leased James Pennefeather home at Brown’s Lake.
S 08-17-1945 James Pennefeather and family bought and moved to resort at Big Clam Lake near Siren.
S 08-31-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Edward C. Garvey bought George Reichert home at Brown’s Lake.
S 08-31-1945 Frederick Zimdars and Hattie Olsen, married August 28, to live at 560 Geneva st.
S 09-07-1945 A. C. Muegler rented Gib Karcher home south of where he will build new residence. (2) Muegler auction ad.
S 09-14-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Pfanzelter moved back to Burlington from Kenosha; living temporarily at Herman Pfanzelter home.
S 09-14-1945 Mr. & Mrs. George L. Kearney rented and moved to McCarthy residence on corner of Liberty & Johnson sts.
S 09-14-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Ray Farnham bought Mrs. John Schmitt lot on Henry st. and will build residence.
S 09-14-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Hugo Lois moved from farm home west of city limits to home they recently bought on Jefferson st.
S 09-14-1945 Elmer C. Fleming bought and moved to Adolph Brustman residence on McHenry st.; Brustman to make home with son, Henry.
S 09-21-1945 Marvin Ganswindt, 618 Jefferson st., had want ad to rent house or lower flat.
S 09-21-1945 Mrs. P. H. Comstock advertises 6 room house at 746 Lewis st. for sale.
S 09-21-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Grant Carrier moved to Burlington from Highland Park, Ill., about a year ago; daughter and granddaughter killed in car-train accident.
S 09-28-1945 Arnold G. Bunting, wife, and 2 daughters, Harriet, 8, and Rachel Ann, 2, living at 906 Orchard st.
S 10-05-1945 George J. Northrop, just discharged, and wife, nee Elizabeth Roberts, live at 466 Schemmer st.
S 10-05-1945 Mrs. Harold R. Zick, nee Doris Christensen, living at 343 Madison st.; husband is in Navy.
S 10-05-1945 Earl J. Wilson to auction personal property on Tony Dauben farm in town of Burlington on Hwy. 43.
S 10-12-1945 Barn dance to be held at new barn of Martin Vandenboom and Philip Warren 1 mile east of Burlington on Hwy. 43.
S 10-12-1945 Louis G. Beix and Lois M. Ling, married Oct. 5, to live at 488 Randolph st.
S 10-12-1945 Mr. & Mrs. W. I. Price to live in Badenoch home at Brown’s Lake.
S 10-12-1945 Jeanette Hubbard advertises year round home at Bohner’s Lake for sale.
S 10-19-1945 Frank Katzman bought residence on Schemmer st. from Mr. & Mrs. Carl Martens; Martens moved to Missouri.

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