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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 08-02-1956 Mr. & Mrs. James Duffy occupying new home at 637 Kendrick ave.
S 08-09-1956 Fire on August 4 destroyed remodeled barn and new milk house on Francis DeGrave farm 3 miles north of Burlington on Honey Lake rd.; farm owned by Eugene Hegeman.
S 08-09-1956 Application to sell land, Barbara Fleuker estate - lot 15, block 2, Perkins North Park.
S 08-16-1956 Mr. & Mrs. John L. McGuire bought Spanish type home at Hall's Point, Brown's Lake, from Mr. & Mrs. Harry Hahn. S 9/27/56 - Mrs. John L. McGuire bought and moved to home at Hall’s Point.
S 08-16-1956 Real estate sale notice, Frances Yambor estate: lot 1, block 5, original plat, and lot 8, block 5, original plat.
S 08-16-1956 Fred Chick living at 647 East st.
S 08-16-1956 Permits: Louis Johnson, house at 430 Elmwood ave. William Walsh, house at 912 Briody st. Robert Vohs, house at 866 Garfield ave. Herman Vohs, house at 680 Garfield ave. Henry Kempken, house on Elmwood ave. Ed Dunford, house at 840 Garfield ave. Walter Gores, moving house to 773 Sixth st. Clarence Uhlir, moving and alterations to home at 317 McHenry st.
S 08-23-1956 Cottage at corner of Fishman rd. & Bohner dr., owned by K. R. Whited, destroyed by fire on August 19.
S 08-23-1956 685 Reynolds ave. for sale. S 8/30/56 - 685 Reynolds ave., two 5-room apartments - for sale.
S 08-30-1956 Mrs. F. E. Kellogg sold two flat residence on Jefferson st. to Elsie Kneubuhler and moved to Tucson; Donald Krueger family, which occupied upper flat, to move to Plymouth, Wis.
S 08-30-1956 Mr. & Mrs. Fred Mercer and family moved from part of Mrs. Ray Swenson home to upper flat in John Mannings residence on corner of Dyer & Liberty sts.
S 08-30-1956 Burlington National Bank advertises 2 bedroom home, garage in basement, at White Oak Park for sale.
S 08-30-1956 George B. Miller / Otto Jorgenson home on corner of Adams & Wisconsin sts. damaged by falling limb on August 22.
S 09-06-1956 Mr. & Mrs. Earl Veenendaal and children moved to Harper Wood, Michigan, near Grosse Pointe.
S 09-13-1956 Upper portion of fish hatchery building at Bohner's lake severed from lower half and moved to corner of Garfield ave. & McHenry st.; to be remodeled and used as residence - photo. (House relocation)
S 09-13-1956 Open house to be held at 993 Walnut st. - ad.
S 09-13-1956 Mr. & Mrs. Francis Storm and children occupying 740 Gardner ave., bought from Don McFarlane; McFarlanes moved to East Troy.
S 09-13-1956 Rev. & Mrs. Joseph Cheek retired and are living in Burlington.
S 09-13-1956 820 Garfield ave., 3 bedroom ranch type house, for sale.
S 09-20-1956 Barn on James E. Buss farm destroyed by fire. S 9/27/56 - Buss to sell farm west of Burlington.
S 09-20-1956 Ray Langdon installing plumbing in new house on Hillcrest dr.
S 09-20-1956 Robert Bulgrin received permit for new home at 408 Elmwood ave.
S 09-20-1956 Francis Sommers received permit for new house at 623 Kendrick ave.
S 09-20-1956 Mrs. Marion Moussa to convert 509 Edward st. to two family residence.
S 09-20-1956 5 room upper flat at 379-1/2 Wilmot ave. for rent.

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