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Burlington Homes & Farms

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S 08-11-1950 Claude Busher and family moved to new home on corner of Elmwood ave. & Orchard st.
F 08-15-1950 Leonard Gums bought Richard Bayer house on Terrace ave. Also in S 8/18/50 - Gums family to move from Schutte residence on Alice st. about Oct. 1.
F 08-15-1950 Dr. William A. Murawsky bought Harlan Schneider home on Summit ave. S 8/11/50 - W. J. Murawsky bought Harlon Schneider residence on Summit ave.; Schneider family expects to build garage at rear of property. S 8/25/50 - Mr. & Mrs. Harlon Schneider and son, Bobbie, moved to Marysville, Ohio.
F 08-15-1950 John Moe and family to move to home on Storle ave. bought from Mrs. Alma Barry. S 8/18/50 - Mrs. E. J. Barry sold residence at 827 Storle ave. to John Moe; Mrs. Barry to live in Kirchner homestead with Mrs. Annie Edwards.
S 08-18-1950 Mrs. Benjamin C. Cooper (nee Winifred Place) sold residence on Storle ave. to Misses Theodora and Violet Walbrandt; Mrs. Cooper to move to Downers Grove, Ill., with daughter, Mrs. Viola Mathews, and her son, Gael.
F 08-22-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Miller to live at 924 Chestnut st.
F 08-22-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Bill Rein and daughters on porch of new home on Walnut st. - photo.
S 08-25-1950 18 new homes being built within Burlington city limits: Mrs. Johanna Zych on Conkey near Geneva; E. Dickman of East Troy doing work. Allan Torhorst on Kane st.; F. Hegeman of Waterford is contractor. Joe Middleton doing most of work on new home on Wentworth st. Walter Paepke on Origen st.; Fred Paepke doing the work. John Green on Walnut st.; Gus Luetten doing the work. Ray Gauger in Weiler addition; Gus Luetten doing the work. Theodore Runzler awarded Schmidt-Bushman contract for new home on Henry st. L. G. Robers on Perkins blvd.; Schmidt-Bushman has contract. Marvin Krueger just moved into new home on Perkins blvd.; Elmer Scherrer, contractor. Walter Gabriel on Emerson st.; A. J. Haeffner of Waterford doing work. William Rein on Walnut st.; Henry Huser doing work. Harvey Fleming on corner of Madison & E. Water sts. Louis Johnson building new home on south end of Elmwood ave. for Mr. & Mrs. Donald Fraser. Al. Schumann has foundation completed for home on Reynolds ave. Leo Stang on Fox st.; doing most of work himself. LeRoy Welke on North st.; Louis Johnson doing work. Don Hensel and John Thate each building on Wainwright ave.; doing most of work themselves.
S 08-25-1950 New homes being built outside Burlington city limits include: Fred Raiman on Hwy. 36 north. Browie Zoromski building on Hwy. 43 near Phil Warren farm. Arthur Freitag building home at Bohner’s Lake. Richard Koniski building new home in Hall’s Point addition at Brown’s Lake.
S 08-25-1950 Mr. & Mrs. B. C. Pankratz, Bob and Dan, moved to Manitowoc.
S 08-25-1950 Dr. Leif Erickson rented Art Betzig residence (Lustron house on Perkins blvd.) vacated by B. C. Pankratz family; possession in Sept.
S 08-25-1950 Oliver Phelps bought and moved family to former Susie Gale residence on Origen st.
F 08-29-1950 Mr. & Mrs. John Manning bought John Cunningham residence on Dyer st. S 9/1/50 - Mr. & Mrs. Manning, of Highland Park, Ill., expect to rent out the property until his retirement from business in two years, when they will move to Burlington.
S 09-01-1950 Reuben O. Marti family moved into Lutheran parsonage at 495 Madison st.
S 09-01-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Bertram Martin, living in former Brook-Newell house owned by city, bought home in Lake Geneva and expect to move there.
F 09-05-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Clifford F. Willich to live at 308-1/2 Jefferson st.
F 09-05-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Donald H. Busch to live at 502-1/2 Wisconsin st.
Sept. 5, 1950 Council minutes: Hudson Bergdahl at 321 Perkins blvd.
S 09-08-1950 Irwin Warren and family moved from Burlington to Waterloo, Iowa.
S 09-08-1950 Gilbert Steffen and family moved to former Ed. J. Gysin residence on Orchard st., which they recently bought.
S 09-08-1950 J. D. Stevens of Wee Moderns rented residence on Kane st. owned by Mary Dardis, recently vacated by Dr. & Mrs. W. J. Murawsky.
S 09-08-1950 Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Pella and Susan moved from Wilmot to Burlington; living in Otto Fraun cottage at Cedar Park.
S 09-08-1950 Mr. & Mrs. William Pankratz moved to lower flat of Mrs. Regina Bernert residence on Perkins blvd.
S 09-08-1950 Mrs. Elsie Kobs to move to Keilty flat vacated by Mr. & Mrs. William Pankratz.
S 09-08-1950 Dr. W. Dorr and family rented Dr. A. J. Ketterhagen’s Hall’s Point home for winter.

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