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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 04-06-1945 Harriet Scanlon of Milwaukee, inspector at Brass Works, making home at H. H. Newell residence.
S 04-06-1945 Seymour Peterson and mother, Pearl, to move from Springfield to house he bought in Burlington.
S 04-13-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Brenton and children moved from home on Storle ave. to Racine.
S 04-20-1945 Large barn on Peter Tennessen farm on North Spring Prairie rd. destroyed by fire on April 16.
F 04-26-1945 O'Neill homestead on County Line road, occupied by Agnes and John O'Neill, destroyed by fire.
F 04-26-1945 William Warren bought property at 426 Henry st. from Fred McKenzie / Mackenzie.
S 04-27-1945 O’Neill homestead on county line road, occupied by Agnes and John O’Neill, destroyed by fire April 19.
S 04-27-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Arden S. Peck and children moved from Ferd Robers residence on Henry st. to Lake Geneva.
S 04-27-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Don Boldon of Oconomowoc to move to Ferd Robers house on Henry st.; Boldon replaced Arden S. Peck as Standard Oil salesman.
S 04-27-1945 Henry Nagel advertises 6 room lake cottage at White Oak Park at Bohner’s Lake for sale.
S 05-04-1945 4 room cottage, white with blue trim, 3 miles south of Burlington on Hwy. P, for sale by J. Rasmussen.
F 05-10-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Chamberlain returned to Burlington; occupy their home on the corner of West & Jefferson sts. (former Neuhaus residence). Also in S 5/11/45.
F 05-17-1945 Charles Payleitner moved from 396 Henry st. to house on Edgewood farm vacated by the Paul Meyers family.
F 05-17-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Don Prailes and family moved to 666 Highland ave.
F 05-17-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Isferding moved from 678-1/2 Pine st. to 315 Emerson st., which they recently bought.
S 05-18-1945 Nic Skaros bought Paul Meier cottage at Cedar Park.
F 05-24-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Ed Eisenbart bought Bohner's lake property. S 6/1/45 - bought year-round home and moved in.
S 05-24-1945 Charles Warner bought residence where he resides at 614 Dyer st. from Mrs. Henry Wehmhoff of Kenosha.
S 05-25-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Ed. Kuehne moved from house on Wilmot ave. to house they recently bought in Honey Creek.
S 05-25-1945 Mr. & Mrs. Jake Marsh, Marilynn and Nancy, moved back to Burlington from Hollywood, Florida.
S 05-25-1945 Mrs. J. S. Cruickshank and children moved from Mrs. Louis Recknagel home to Antioch, Ill.
S 05-25-1945 George Bieneman, Rt. 2, offers small house just outside city limits for rent.
F 05-31-1945 Dardis Lumber & Fuel Co. bought property at 906 Orchard st. occupied by E. A. Raettig. Raettig and family moved to flat in Curt F. Luetten residence at 460 Wilmot ave.
F 05-31-1945 W. H. Wiseman recently bought the Emma Peterson residence at 653 Highland ave.; moved back to Burlington from Barrington, Ill.
F 05-31-1945 Severe rain and wind storm May 27 badly damaged house, barn, milk house, and granary on Louis Finsky farm 3 miles southeast of Burlington.

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