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REA Private Building In District Shows Marked Decrease Building Permits " For Week Valued At Only $319,735 Private building in Washington during the week dropped to ane of the lowest points of the year as building permits approved by the office of Building Inspector John W. Oehmann reached a total val- uation of only $319,735. Included in activity of the period were permits for 15 one-family dwellings and a half dozen apartments, More important permits of the week follow: Henry K. Jawish, 405 Investment Building, owner and builder; Joseph H. Abel, 1327 Connecticut avenue N.W., designer; to erect one 8 and 3 story * brick, tile, concrete, stone apartment (4 and 7 units), 2720 Wis- consin avenue N.W.. to cost $105,000. Nalpak Realty Co. Columbian Building, owner, and Standard Construction Co., Columbian Build- ing, builder; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 | H street N.W., architect; to erect| one 3-story brick and cinder block apartment (14), 1371 Peabody street | N.W,, to cost $35,000. | Louis Zions, owner and builder; | Dana B. Johannes, 927 Fifteenth street N.W., architect; to erect one| 2-story brick and cinder block | apartment (10 units), 3120 Massa- chusetts avenue S.E, to cost $29,000. Mrs. Avery Coonley, Thirty-sixth and Newark streets N. owner, William P. Lipscomb Co., 635 Wood: L ESTATE. NEW FAIRFIELD HOME—Mr. a; Greenway drive, Fairfield, from EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1540. Standard Properties, builders. nd Mrs. Otto R. Behnke recently acquired this home at 3609 ‘Pmmylm lvania avenue N.W.; to cost Blanche Grove, 3401 N street N.W, owner; Renato Corte, archi- tect; T. P. Collier, 1100 Twentieth street N.W., builder; €0 make re- pairs, 1306 Thirty-fourth street N.W.; to cost $2,000. James J. Stephanson, Twenty- third and Pennsylvania avenue SE., g‘wner: R. D. Porter, 629 P street -W., designer; Walter B, Avery, 629 F street N.W., builder; to make re- pairs, 2308-10 Fairlawn avenue SE; to cost $400. Peoples Drug Store Co.. T7 P street NE. owners and desieners: M. Cladny Construction Co., 633, F street N.W., builders; to erect ond 1- story brick addition, 1333 F street N.W.; to cost $500. Minnie and John William Smith, 1515 Gales street N.E., owners; A. C. Jones, North Beach, Md., builder; Robert designer; to make REAL ESTATE LOANS FIRST TRUSTS to finance or refinance homes in the District or nearby Maryland —Star Staff Photo. || and Virginia. and ‘cinder block dwelling, 3565 Brandywine street N.W., to cost $9.500. Miller K. Reading, 3230 Military road N.W., owner, designer and builder; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 3559 | Brandywine street N.W.; to cost $9,500. J. T. Cherry, 6901 Blair road NWwW, | owner and builder; R. I. Vaughn,| | 506 T street N.W., architect; to erect builder; to make repairs, 1312 Euclid street N.W.; to cost $5,000. W. E. Havenner, 3785 Nichols ave- nue S.E,, owner and builder; Marcus Hallett, 6525 Piney Branch road N.W,, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 3924 Second street S.W.; to cost $6,000. Commercial Real Estate Develop- ers, Inc, 314 Woodward Building, owners; Morris Platshon, builder; J. P. Fitzsimmons, 1014 Denrike Current Rates Straight Loans or Monthly Payments LINCOLN Bros,, 1341 Connecticut avenue N.W., | builders; Bert Coggins, designer; to erect one 1-story brick and concrete | new car showroom, 3530 Fourteenth street N.W.; to cost $5,000. David Greenberg, 1711-13 Penn- sylvania avenue N.W., owner; Lloyd C. Mayers, designer; M. Cladny Construction Co., 635 F street N.W., builders; to make repairs, 1711-13 NATIONAL BANK 7th & D Sts. N.W. 17th & H Sts. N.W. repairs, 1515 Gales street NE.; to cost $300. John P. Tapy, 3100 Good Hope road SE, owner; George Perche- wits, builder; to erect asbestos- shingle garage, 2212 U place SE.; to cost $300. Stanley Schrader, 622 Lexington place NE., owner; W. D. Speckman, 823 Hamilton street N.W., designer and builder; inclose porch, 622 Lex- ington place N.E.; to cost $300. Mrs. Blanche E. Rollins, 818 G street SE., owner; R. K. Perguson, Inc, designers and builders; to make repairs, 818 G street SE.; to cost $300. Building Savings Rise Between $250,000,000 and $275,000,- 000 was placed in savings, building and loan associations during the first quarter of the year, the United States Saving and Loan League estimated on the basis of associa- tion reports that more money is being invested currently than in a similar period for nine y Unbelievable Value 16th Street Heights $10,500 1345 Montague St. N.W. DETACHED ALL STONE HOME AS SUBSTANTIAL AS THE ROCK OF GIBRAVIAR o In one of Washington's best resi- dential sections, with frequent and rapid transportation facilities down town. T fireplace; ofl burning heating unit; & garage and a big level lot. The entire property s in excellent condition. and can be sold on terms of $1.500 cash—one trust for the balance on easy monthly payments —much less than rent. ‘A splendid home at a very low price. You will agree with us when you see it. REAL Attractive Birdhouses Lure Singing Tenants ‘The song of birds is one of the extrs joys of having & home. They don’t just happen along—they may be attracted to your vicinty by ef- fort and one of the best ways is to provide & house for them. Not Jjust any old house—and not neces- sarily a reproduction of the Taj- Mahal—but a house designed for the particular bird you wish to at- tract. (The Garden Dictionary lists the specifications for various birds.) Have the opening just large enough for the bird you wish to attract and have it weil above the center of the box. Use wood for construction as sun heats metal and kills the young birds. Make it so that is is easily ESTATE. opened to be cleaned, as the old nest should be removed to attract . Provide ventilation near the roof or a holes in the bottom after & heuvy or pro- longed rainfall, to help dry out the Hotel Awards Contract Contract for the installation of an air conditioning system in the Hotel ‘Washington, Pifteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue, has just been awarded to Combustioneer Corp., local Westinghouse distributors, it was announced today by Pred A. Hessick, president of the contracting firm. e ———————————————————— by Dunigan—Built Righ COMMUNITY GROUP HOMES 1,950 up 6 ROOMS—2 BATHS—GARAGE ward Building, builders; Faulkner one 2-story brick and cinder block & Kingsbury, Edmonds Building, | apartment . (two units), 6843 Blair architect; to erect one 1':-story | road N.W.: to cost $8, brick dwelling, 3419 Thirty-sixth | Building, designer; to erect one 1- story brick and concrete block filling station, 1700 Benning road NE,; to To Reach—Drive out 16th Street o Montague Street, turn right a block and a half to No. 1345 and Our Open Sign. Exhibit Home—5127 North Capitol St. OPEN DAILY AND SUNDAY—To Reach: Out New Hampshire Ave. street N.W.; to cost $25,000. Mike Asha, Southern Building, owner and builder: D. Morton Levy 2209 North Lincoln street, Arling- ton, Va., designer; to erect five two-story brick and cinder block | dwellings, 264 to 277 Division ave- | nue; to cost $3,750 each. | Joseph M. Stanl Branch road N.W. owner and | | B. Heaton, architect; ,| muth, jr., builder; to make repairs, | Morris Plan Bank, Fourteenth and G streets N.W., owners; Arthur C. Wohlge- l4th and G streets N.W.; to cost $9.000. Cooper C. Lightbown, 4745 Mas- sachusetts avenue N.W., owner, de- signer and builder; to erect one , 5513 Broad | 2-story brick veneer dwelling, 4743 | to cost | Massachusetts avenue N.W.; cost $5,000. Logan Motor Co., Eighteenth and L _streets N. GEORGETOWN Open Saturday and Sunday 3414 P St.—$7,250. 1540 34th St.—Rent or Sale. Boss & Phelps, Exclusive Agents 1417 K Street NA. 9300 to Hamilton St., right on Hamilton St. to North Capitol St. and homes, Tower Bldg. D. J. DUNIGAN, In¢. NA. 1265 Presenting a Distinctive New Home builder; Kirkhuff & Bagley, Chevy | $3,000. Chase, Md., designers; to erect two! Julius P. Freund, 2-story brick and cinder block dwell- | street N.W., ings, 3511 and 3515 Albemarle street } Dreyfuss, N.W.; to cost $8,500 each. | gerald, Co-operator's Properties, Inc.,| 1901 E street N.W., owners; D. Mor- ton Levy, 2209 North Lincoln street Arlington, Va., builder; Alfred Kast. ner, 2 Dupont circle N.W., archi to erect one 2-story masonry, wood‘ and concrete service station, 2613-25 | Virginia avenue N.W., to cost| $15,000. | Dr. and Mrs. O. H. Fulcher, 1882 Columbia road N.W., owners; Korz- endorfer & Brooks, 923 Fifteenth street N.W. builders; Eimer Cap- pelman, 1147 Connecticut avenue N.W,, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 5081 Lowell street N.W.; to cost $13,000. Fred H. Ugast, Investment Build- ing, owner; Martin Bros., 1341 Con- necticut avenue N.W., builders; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W.,| architect; to erect two 2-story brick and cinder block flats (four units each), 1915 Capitol avenue N.E. and 1914 West Virginia avenue N.E.; to cost $10,000. | Aldon Construction Co., 3804 | Woodley road N.W. owner and | builder; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H | street N.W., architect; to erect two 2-story brick and cinder block dwell- ings, 3141-3145 Thirty-eighth street | N.W.: to cost $10,000. | Miller K. Reading, 3230 Military | 1603 34th St.—$11,500. J: LEO KOLB, INC. 1237 Wis. Ave. Michigon 2100 1312 Euclid | owner; Edmund W.| designer; Eugene Fitz- | 1326 Nayler road SE,| FOR A DISCRIMINATING FAMILY One of a group of Jacobson-Built Homes Just off Fashionable Con- necticut Ave. FIRST SHOWING m La Salle Park Price Warrants Your Immediate Inspection 3711 S. 2nd St., Arlington, Va. Smell Cash Payment As Low as $37 Mo. One of two attractive new 5-room detached homes of highest, oconstruction qualijy. Two bedrooms, large living and dining Tooms, de luxe kitchen, oil heat, air conditioned, porch and sun deck. P. H. A. inspected and approved. Open Saturday and Sunda, ach: Drive over Memorial Bridge out Lee Bivd. Glebe Road lioht, left to first houses on right. SRt ten G etet Roe THE GOSS CO. 2202 Wilson Blvd. To Re, trafic 4731 30th OX. 1248 Street N.W. CH. 4121 : Jacobson Quality S For Only 15,950 An innovation in fine home design in this new Colonial-type residence in one of the city’s most exclu- sive residential sections. Its spacious floor plan includes a large living room with fireplace, dining room, modern kitchen, lavatory and screened porch on the first floor. Three large bedrooms and road N.W. owner, designer and two baths are on the second floor. Finished third floor. Attached 2-car garage, large wooded lot builder; to erect one 2-story brfick‘ * i y A i with 70 ft. frontage, maid’s bath in basement. Oil air conditioning. Built to Jacobson stundards throughout and beautifully decorated. First Showing % 420 JOSEPH ST. Riverdale, Md. An outstanding value, this home contains living_ room, B bedrooms and 2 baths: large ‘dry basement with space for recreation room; 3rd floor semi-finished which could easily be converted into 2 additional bedrooms. Its special fea- tures include built-in china closet in dining room: oil heat with air- conditioninz system: detached ga- rage opening onto ailey: landscaped Iot, 50°x150’. It is under priced at only— $9,450 TERMS TO SUIT T0 REACH: Out Washington-Bal- timore ~ Blvd. to Riverdale Bank (trafic light), turn left 1 block to Joseph St. and right to house. Open WILLIAM E. BENNETT Owner-Builder Hyatisville 0251 ‘A Group of ' 5 New Homes || SILVER SPRING, MD. |} *850 DOWN . Exhibit Home 808 Sligo Ave. Furnished by Hilda N. Miller Open Daily, 1to 9 P.M. 8,650 $54.50 Per Month | All-brick detached homes, on | large wooded lots, in a section of beauty and refinement. AIR- CONDITIONED oil heat, de I | I | 4316 19th Place N.E. A distinctive all-brick center hall house of 6 spacious rooms and beautiful tiled bath. Three big bedrooms, large liv- ing room, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room, detached garage, fireplace in living room, big porches, closet space galore, slate roof, electric refrigeration, gas air-conditioned, fully screened, insulated with rock wool and built on a wide, deep, landscaped lot. This home is fully weather-stripped and caulked. \ Open Sunday and Daily Out Michigan Ave. to Varnum St., straight out Varnum St. to 19th Place and home. SULLIVAN BROS. 1520 K St. N.W. MEt. 4323 eautiful W onial on & $l0,9 5 A beautiful ne spacious corner site. Beautiful first-floor lavatory, knotty pine recreation room . with fireplace. Large rear concrete porch, modern kitchen, Johns-Manville insulation, slate roof and storage attic. An exceptional value. A beautiful house to see. Pl 1319 Holly St. N.W. 8 rooms, 2 baths, recreation room, finished attic; 2-car garage. Open Sunday—11 A.M. to 6 P.M. REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC. 1506 K St. NAtl. 1438 Glen Cove Is an Es- tablished Community of 50 New Homes s 5302 RIVER ROAD ss 95 The ever-popular Cape Cod design in & 9 new brick home of quality. It contains three large bedrooms, first-floor lavatory, large kitchen with breakfast nook, garage. We don’t believe you can match this value in & comparable location at our moderate price.® Drive Out Wisconsin Ave. to River Road, Left on River Road te Large Glen Cove Sign on Left and Property. To Reach: Drive out Conn east on Davemport St. Owners 4 Spring brings new glory to Glenbrook Village . . to 30th St. &y 7 05 g% LR~ &M@@WE&@% _#*GLENBROOK » Ave. to Davenport St., and house. JACOBSON BROS. 1612 K St. N.W. Builders Distriet 2126 2, VILLAG Ve Verfect' e e Toe Bfeit Grmmunitly 137 NORTH CHELSEA LANE—$7,500 . the most beautiful approach in the entire Capital luxe kitchen with Oxford cab- inets, rock wool insulation and furred walls. Paved street and sidewalks. TO REACH Out Georgia Ave. to Sligo Ave.. which is the first street after the underpass in Silver Spring. Then right a short distance to property. Realtors. 721 10th St. NA. 0765 now greets your eye. The cherry blossoms, now in full flower, will be followed by dogwood, flowering shrubs qnd enchanting gardens. Glenbrook Village offers you this per- fect environment because it is the pioneer development of individual low cost homes—situated adjacent to the new Naval Medical Center, new U. S. Health Center and Columbia Country Club. "“The Perfect Home,” now open for your inspection, contains 6 rooms. It is fully insulated on side walls and ceiling with 4 inches of rock wool, air con- ditioned by COROAIRE. 336-90 PRICES ss,sw o FROM’ To Reach: Drive out Wisconsin Avenue % mile be. vond the Bank of Bethesds to Glenbrook entrance. THE NEWBOLD DEVELOPMENT CO. 7611 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, Md. Wi, 5286 5009 BAL’l'lMl)lolmI‘lm :}VE. it s7 )3 5 A new two-story o) in a setting tall trees. Of center-hall design, it con- tains six rooms arranged for real livability. Materials and equipment from nationally known manufactur- ers. F. H. A. financing optional. e Movest afficienc fllllul., .':. suring mini mum heal costs, COROAIRE NEATERS axc’ WINTER AIR CONDITIONERS 5025 BALTIMORE AVE. 5 On another beautiful corner site this lovely m,s new Colonial home brings you spacious- ation room, unusual closet space, Westinghouse refrigeration PER ness at low cost. Six large rooms, recre- and & number of exclusive features. MONTH

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