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Burlington Homes & Farms

References and Sources Event
S 11-03-1955 Joe Fuller residence on Fox River st., formerly occupied by Harmon Miles, rented to Wade McLaughlin of Spring Prairie.
S 11-03-1955 Tom Reich bought Henry Dobroth, Sr., home on Liberty st.
S 11-03-1955 Mr. & Mrs. Henry Dobroth, Jr., bought home at Lake Geneva.
S 11-03-1955 Donald Kincade to live in home formerly occupied by Harry Bigelow’s mother.
S 11-10-1955 Darrell Dunham family moved to Tonawanda, N.Y.
S 11-10-1955 Alvin Wortman bought Earl Harkness home on Henry st. (427 Henry st.)
S 11-10-1955 Anthony Weiler bought Ralph Crane residence on Lewis st.
S 11-10-1955 Dr. R. A. Schneider building new home on Livingston st. adjoining Meinhardt property. S 12/15/55 - received permit to build house at 649 Livingston st.
S 11-10-1955 House at 958 Walnut st. for sale. (James C. Gerondale)
S 11-10-1955 Anthony Weiler advertises ranch style home in Cedar Park for sale.
S 11-10-1955 Mr. & Mrs. Skomsky of Kenosha bought Lyle Dorrington home - Bohner’s Lake.
S 11-10-1955 Mr. & Mrs. Peterson of Elmwood Park, Ill., bought Mrs. Carrie Rossmann home at Bohner’s Lake.
S 11-17-1955 Wanat house at Cedar Park for sale or rent.
S 11-17-1955 Mrs. Harold Humbert and Jack Coleman family moved to Humbert residence on Geneva st.
S 11-17-1955 Howard Dawley family moved from Humbert residence on Geneva st. to upper apartment in Hessler residence on Main st.
S 11-17-1955 Mr. & Mrs. William Miler and family moved from Dardis residence on Kane st. to Pittsburgh, Pa.
S 11-17-1955 Mr. & Mrs. James Hoffman rented Dardis residence on Kane st.
S 11-24-1955 William Beuthling having house built at 240 Emerson st.
S 11-24-1955 James Mangold had addition built on house at 955 Orchard st.
S 12-01-1955 Harold J. Peters house on Westridge ave. - first “tiltup” precast home in Burlington - photo.
S 12-01-1955 Real estate sale notice: Hannah Boyle estate - lot 3, block 12, Perkins West Addition.
S 12-08-1955 Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Brook occupying home on rt. 1 near Monastery which they bought from Robert Hewson.
S 12-08-1955 Roger Rubach family living in lower flat of former McDonald residence on Chestnut st.; Mrs. Laura Noble, owner, occupying upper flat.
S 12-08-1955 Mr. & Mrs. Donald Fell to live at 677 Lewis st.
S 12-15-1955 J. W. Peters and Son bought land behind the lots fronting on Walnut and Kendall sts. for real estate development from Lucille and Elizabeth Caldwell, John E., Charlotte, and Margaret McCarthy, and Catherine Kelly; two lots adjacent to Frank Griebel property were retained by the sellers. Peters also bought Rittman hill on Oakland ave. and will cut it down and use the material as fill in newly acquired land. Reported that a street will be put through the area from Origen st. to Walnut st.

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