Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 April 1951 — Page 45

29, 1951 s Up; 1

d ahead while rds this week, revious period somewhat In

ostly 50 cents g to 50 cents lasses mostly

5; commercial steers, $32.75yearlings at y to low come -$32.50; prime er; prime 1138and most good rs, $33-$38.25, nmercial kinds

s Of 32; utility and $24.75-$29.50; tters, $20.50eight He'~'2'n alers $42 and ry Mg oo 3 | practical top tility to choice, medium and and yearlings, 32-$35.25; few rs, $36, and a-50-1b. Holstein L285, an earlier adahead by the y of trade. butchers were ts higher than 1e closing top r. Sows were iveraged about

ound butchers o $22; 270 to 25 to $21.75; own to $19.75 ound weights; nd less, $18.75 00 pounds, $18

ts Drop centers, sheep y than 10,000 revious period downward. vy old crop yd and shorn, in the week; steady to 50 clippers 100 ng better than dled lambs. e fed wooled at $39.25 and kins, $37.50 to 1° skin shorn k No. 1 and lo $35; spring , freely; best ), bulk, $20 to rn ewes and 50, with shorn mostly $16 to tively.

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Irregular Roof Adds Homey Touch

TODAY WE have {three-hedroom, one-story (with an unusual design

| ment. The corner entrance is pro-

Before You Buy

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Plumbing systems are a vital § working part of any good house, |

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important feature often,

| This |goes unchecked by the prospective purchaser because

and behind walls. | A few simple: tests, however, will reveal the condition of the {plumbing in almost any home, {Here are a few pointers, Let Water Run ONE: To~check pipes for suf|ficlent size, leave the water running full force in the kitchen and then turn on the bathroom spigot. {There should be no marked reduction in the flow. TWO: Check fixtures for chipping or scratching through ob‘servation. THREE: Be sure floors and walls are finished with

another water proofed materials. home treat- Water storage tank should have the label of the National Board of

FOUR: The water heater or hot

Fire Underwriters as an indica-

[tected by a big front porch with {i of safety. Homes with autobuilt in flower boxes on both matic layndry equipment need 50-

!sides.

gallon tanks for automatic stor-

The picture windows and irreg- age heaters which use gas as the

ular roof lines all ance, brick for the walls,

for the gable ends.

The architect has used rough with a little ledge rock trim, and wood siding rusty, pipes are in poor condtion.!

help to give fuel. this home a very friendly appear-

Test the Pipes FIVE: Test the condition of pipes by filling wash basins and hathtub with ‘water. If water is

SIX: Drop a cigaret in the bowl

The interior is just as homey of the water"closet and then flush as the exterior. There is a vesti-|4t. It should flush completely and

bule with a coat closet and a hat |closet. The large living room has a natural fireplace at one end

and a solid wall of picture win-

dow at the other. ” ~ A SEPARATE dining room ap-

refill quietly. SEVEN: Check finishes in shower stalls and on walls around

wall fixtures. Steam may have damaged them. EIGHT: Inspect sinks, wash

pears on the left of the living PASins and bathtub for rust stains, They indicate leaky faucets. particularly active because we live

room with a serving bar between

[or parljes eo . e kitchen is unusually com- 3 | pact and efficient with a wom Labor Statistics { fast nook and corner sink. The & 9 service entrance is in the back] Slash Protested f

How Many?

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and the stairs lead directly to the| basement which is under the en-!

|dry and recreational facilities.

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Test the Plumbing

most of the| j= [lines are concealed under floors §

bathroom’

1046 Groff Ave.

The Herman Greenwood Real Estate Agency handled sale of the Ross D. Hubbard Jr. 5-room bungalow to Mr. and Mrs, Els. worth O. Young. Mr, Young is in the trucking business and Mr. Hubbard is a printer. Harry H. Harvey was the salesman.

Tops Mark 4 Months Earlier Than in 195

‘spring sunshine largely account Fieber & Rellly—1853 E. 38th |

Continued From Page 43

of Associated North Side Realtore and a director of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board - “The influx of people to Indianapolis has created the tremendous demand for houses. It's likely it will continue for some time to come, due to operations in local

for heavy sales.

cent. cheaper

by RCA.

It’s about 10 per|St. to buy a house| already built than it is to build a (new one, hecause of curtailment]

of materials, shortages and high|

prices in building new homes.

“I don't see how the real estate market can go down because the ~™

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factories and increase in military continued growth in Marion Coun-| ty’s population is assured with in-{Mill Rd.

and civilian personnel at Ft. Harrison.” Walt Veon, owner, Walt Veon Co.—''The main reason for heavy real estate activity is the final realization by the buying public that the inflationary trend is going to continue upward for a nunber of years, 2 “People who have been saving their money to buy or build on a

flux of people for defenses fac Haynes

prices in building new homes. “Marion County already has in- Elbert St.

1950. velopment

going up

Gregory & Appel—5250 Woodside Dr.

A. H. M. Inec.—3615-

Graves,

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Hall-Hottel Co.—7600 Spring

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Edgar E.

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modate that increase is located yeon Co,—5025 Central Ave., 6103 on the North Side, in Washing-/1,4ianola Ave., with F. C. Tucker tor Township. Washington Town-|mg 1815 Carrollton Ave.

ship, inside

the city,

increased

R. E. Peckham—2343 E. Gar-

more favorable market have fi-|21.5 per cent in 10 years. Wash- 4,4 Dr. ington Township, outside the city, showed a 139.8 per cent increase. Road and 99 E. 70th St.

nally decided that the market is not going to come down in the near future. They have decided it likely will go higher, so they! are buying now, “The Indianapolis market is in an expanding community, growing largely because of its new industries. “Continued rent control also is causing people to buy. Rental}

Tim units are not available because can Estates Co.--5502 WashingWASHINGTON. Apr. 28—The pn, 016 who ordinarily would han- ton Blvd.; 6080 Sherman Dr, tire house and which furnishes/!eAder of the national organiza-4)e them cannot realize fair re- With Jack C. Carr, Inc.; 5440 Inplenty of room for heating, laun-/tion of building materiale and t;rn on their investments, Con- dianola Ave. (represented buyer). |equipment makers complained to-|gequently,

insufficient satisfac-|

Week's The

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Realtors sales report for the week| ending Apr. 21 submitted to the Tucker Co.—1511 E. &1st St.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board by Willis Adams, chairman, and Alfred Campbell,

lows:

Butterworth & Co., with Ameri-

Alfred Campbell — 2437-39 N.|

secretary,

The three bedrooms are large day about the proposal to cut by tory rental units are available Pennsylvania St. and two have cross ventilation. half a million dollars the appro-|with the result that many people!

“/could open onto a delightful out-

doors terrace if desired. | All of the” nine closets are {large.

BIY ooiionsivinsnsirsivnsiurinniteiir one State ciieenenneeen. Starrett to Speak

Mirror Gives Small

Room Larger Look A large mirror of polished plate glass makes a cramped bedroom appear larger than it is. ens up the room, too.

Jerry Pitman To Open Agency

Ave, Tuesday.

Jerry Pitman will open his own Bright- real estate offices at 5425 College sion, He formerly sold Kuhn

Free classes for realtors are materials will reduce home-build-ing somewhat, less money is need- convinced they won't gain any-igg and 69 in Windermere Heights

held every Monday from 7 to 9 p. m. at Hotel Antlers. At tomorrow's fifth weekly sesPaul Starrett of Klein & will tell “What Makes

Another trick with glass is use real estate three years for a lead- value”

of partitions between rooms to ing local firm.

decorate twa walls at once. One Mr, Pitman, room “borrows” light from the wife and son, other. Lynn, live at i en 5845 Indianola § Millions for Ties Ave.

: : A member of The railroads the Indianapolis erosstis replacement runs at the Real Estate _ staggering rate of $250 million. Board, Jay cees = To pare this figure down by in- and Indianapolis creasing crosstie life, the National Aero Club, Mr Lumber Manufacturers Associa- Pitman was edtion and the Association of Amer- ucated in Pensa{can Railroads have teamed up to cola, Fla, and

annual bill for

Mr. Pitman

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Charles Mortensen, managing

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He said Congressmen seem to

who would ordinarily rent, buying houses.” Warren Atkinson, Atkinson &

tate Board “Heavy activity in| real estate is due largely to the]

| Jack C., Carr, Inc.—749 W. 32d The third has French doors which priation for the Bureau of/Labor moving here from out-of-town,|St., 802 N. New Jersey St., 417-419 are! N. Euclid Ave. 4924 N. Caroline {Ave,, 1134-1136 N. Olney S8t., 211Clair St.

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