The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 24, 1952, Page 7

Saturday, May 24, 1982 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page? $10,000,000 In Bldg. Permits Issued Since July ‘51 Over 1,050 ie Units Built | In The Past lf Ten Months Everyone has been talk- | ing about the building boom in Ke for some time now and it Yooks as though that build- ing boom is here to stay. tremendous ; dollars | Some ten million worth of building permits |% were taken out at Key|4% West's City Hall since July | 1st, 1951. The peak of the | building permit boom came | last September when a_to-| tal of $6,628,108.00 in build. | ne permits were taken out. | Much of the building that has.| been don represent: new hous- ing units of many types: but a very fair portion also represents mew commercial and_ industrial units and a fair ar private constructio’ million dollar all ind ov a of minor | punt of sr wor additions and repairs, by private individuals The first real rise came in the business end industrial units last August which climbed from some thirty thousand dollars worth of permits in July to $206,000.00 in August 1951 The largest portion of the $10,- 000,000.00 worth of building rep- resents the different types of housing units. These include the Key Wester and Key Ambassa- dor with their elegant apartment units and swimming poc Sun- shine Construction Company 49 units at Roosevelt Boulev ¢| Peary Court's 312 apartment units in the old army barracks at Whit: and Southard; tle 688 apartment units what is offi- cially Sigsbee P: but which everyone here in Key West calls Dredger’s Key All of these new livir should help arr housing conditions ve pre vailed in Key West since the be ginning of World War I From present indications, even with the constant influx | of Navy personnel, and the heavy winter tourist traffic, there should be enough in at tractive housing units suit every type of taste and purse. The overall ' taste seems be for ut block construction with « ed brick trim, casionally brown. Even the cial building Compan to trend usual ed reen, ye Southard MISS ME? I'm Your FULLER BRUSH MAN W IN KEY W RETAIL STC : | Bank President Jerry Trevor And New Drive-In Depository Holtsbergs To occ Build $19,600 oe. Residence Here 2% % Citizen Staff Photo A LEADING FEATURE of the new Florida National Bank Building are the two Drive-In De- positories where bank customers can turn in. their money without getting out of the car. The brand new building opening on Front street is marble lined, lighted hold officer's quarters, and safe deposit boxes, Stucco vengering of home, $2,240. Gilmore Parks, 411 Elizabeth, Building garage and flooring house, $1,000, Joseph De La Paz, 814 Simonton, Repairs to roof, $100. Mr. and Mrs. H. Russell, 512 2 ie Louisa, Remodeling and moving Many building permits issued | house, $6,000. tis week of May 19th thru 22nd | Fred J. Dion, 512 Simonton, ere for new residence construc- | General Repairs to home, $1,500. nd stucco veneering. Among w residence permit applica- | s that of Mr. and Mrs.-Her Holtsberg who have filed 19,600.00 CBS construe- | e on Flagler Street on is to begin shortly n pairing Porch, $27, man, Stucco veneering of home, $2,435. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Saunders, | 914 Watson, Building Concrete Porch, $100. Miss Grace Kemp, 601 Caroline, Repairing Fence, $100. Chester Curry, 1116 Elgin Street aod Building wire fence. $20. of | Thomas Moore, 1127 United, Mi- |nor Repairs to home, $100. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. White, 2516 Narris, New CBS Duplex $12,000. Juacinto Albury, 727 Eaton, Bar- Other permits issued were as fol Mr. and Mrs. L. Roig, 2404 iberg~ addition to residence Wardlow, Amelia Construction 8, $3,000. Grooms, 723 Washington, eneering of home, $2,260. A. Garcia, 1233 South, | Daniel APARTMENTS Accepting Applications Now Furnished and Unfurnished 2 Bedroom Aparimenis FIRST STREET and PATTERSON AVENUE S. E. Stephens, 1205 Olivia, Re- | Jesse J. Montgomery, 1213 Tru- | air-conditioned, and _ indirectly Latest banking equipment goes into the mew bank. The old bank will be renovated to becue, Pit, $75. Holland Felton, Nassau Lane Building Car Port, $75 Houston Collins, 1126 Washington Stucco veneering of house, $2,240. Mr. and Mrs. Nat Bronner Washington Street, New CBS resi dence, $9,000. 4 ian | Q:How can bookshelves Stalled without bringing from the floor? A: They can be attached to the ' wall but here is another sv | Shelves of Douglas fir pl. |be hung from the ceiling with ve netian blind cords to any desired height. The cord, painted black or in color, makes an interes Pattern and the weight of the books affords sufficient solidity. be them in up on | Government tests | home sheathed w twice as strong ; house sheathed | boards. Key West's oldest Over 700 contracts completed w continuous Store frents, Homes 3410 AVE E. presso For Any Type of Building 5. H. DRUDGE GENERAL CONTRACTOR Apartment EQUIPMENT TO RENT Mix The-complete list of real estate | transfers in the City of Key West |for fe month of March is as fol- lows: Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. Albert L. 10, square 43, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sirugo to Sun- shine Construction company, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Of tract 21, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Howell Armstrong to Rose Cohen, 2717 Anderson Road, Coral Gables, Flagler Ave- J. T. Brady to Mr. DiNegro, lot Mr. and Mrs. Hunter G. Harden, to Edmund L. Curry, 920 Fleming, lot 6, block 4, of tract 19, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Taylor to Edmund L. Curry, 920 Fleming, lot 6, block 4, tract 19, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Wash- bish to Edmund L. Curry, 920 Fle- $100. Maud Roberts to Louise Roberts, 405 Petronia, land on Thomas st., $100. Mr. and Mrs. Francisco Johnson to Maud Roberts, 628 Mickens La $100. iam Noble Johnson to Kath- leei Muriel Johnsor, 2023 Flagler, lot 6, square 3, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murray to Mazie P. Brye, 715 Fleming, lot 5, square 13, $500. Edward C. Murray, Jr. to Mr. aud Mrs. Arnold Brye, lot 4, square 13 of tract 20, $500. Mr. and Mrs. Aquilino Lopez, Jr. to Frank Toppino, Edward Toppino and Benjamin Bernstein, part of tract 20, $13,000. Edith Saunders to Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Noel, No. 5 Catholic Lane, lots 1, 5 of square 56, $3,500. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R. Dion to Rosabelle Marie Sellers, 1611 Von Phister, land on Catherine st., $500. Carl and Mary L. Watkins to Robert L. Breesmen, Hallandale, lot 8, square 7, $100. James A. Watkins to Robert L. Breesmen, Hallandale, Florida, lot 8, square 7, tract 20, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Watkins to Robert L. Breesmen, Hallandale, Florida, lot 8, square 7, tract 20, $100, Mr. and Mrs. Will A. Watkins to Robert L. Breesmen, He!iandale, Florida, lot 8, square 7, tract 20, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Fiy Altman to Mr. and Mrs. Willard K. Chapman, land on Harris Avenue, $2,500. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond G. Tou- hey to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Price, lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 of plat book 1, ' $10,800, Mr. and Mrs Frank Toppino, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Toppino, Mr. and Mrs, Benjamin Bern- | stein to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd B. | Sands, 172-C Poinciana Place, lots | |3, 4, square 11, tract 20, $3,000, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd B. Sands to | Sarah A. and Harry R. Roberts, 184-C Poinciana Place, lot 4, square 11, tract 20, $100. Rosebelle Marie Sellers to Mr. and Mrs. Ed d Weech, 1033 Ca- | therine street, lot 9, square 2, $3,500, Toppino, Toppino Bernstein W. Mont eet, lot 6 Topping, Tor Ey thout « forfeit acto shed 22 veers. uding. Motels, & Roofing and Remodeling. PHONE 2087-J Barrows + Ter Kore | nue land, $25,000. | ming, lot 6, block 4 of tract 19, | REALTY TRANSFERS 727 Windsor Lane, lot 1, square 8, | Hernandez, 1123 Whitehead, land on | Poindexter, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett | tract 20, $2,000. Jean S. Dunn to Mr. and Mrs. James I. Bridger, 726 Southard, Part of lot 2, square 59, $4,500. Mr, and Mrs. Hy Altman to Ruth C. Bowen, lot 7, part lot 6, block ‘18, tract 21, $2,500. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lobron to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Page, East Orange, N. J., lots 11, 12, sq. 5, tr. 18, $39,000. Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Frish- man to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pep- per, land on Fleming street, $14,- 300. Mr. and Mrs. Bilkey Speicher to Jose M. Lopez, 801 Duval, lot 2, | square 3, tr. 18, $3,000. Directors Tropical Isiand Cor- poration to Florida National Banx, land on Front street, $16,500, Mr. and Mrs. James Beaver to Mr. and Mrs. John O’Brien, 2201 Fogarty Avenue, lot 1, block 40, $10,500. Mr. and Mrs. Hy Altman to B. | Albert Stern, Somers, N. Y., land | on Seminary street, $3,000. | Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pinder to | Margaret Costello, 515 Bahama, land on Bahama street, $9,600. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Craven to Mr. and Mrs. Harrell Peck, 2108 Patterson, part of block 39, $9,200. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kelley to Mr. and Mrs. Audley Cash, 217 Eanes Lane, part of lot 2, sq. 63, $5,300. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Price to | Thaddeus V. Toomer, 2020 Harris Avenue, lot 9, block 20, $9,000. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gayhartt to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Israel, 2831 Flagler, lot 7, block 2, $9,600. Mr. Roy R. Wehrley to Robert J. Lewis, 1611 Von Phister, lots 6, 7, Sq. 14, $1,600. Mr. Harry J. Steinbreder to Su- san J. Steinbreder, part of lot 4, sq. 24, $7,500. McArthur Homes Corporation to Robert F. Roberts, 2815 Flagler, lot 4, block 2, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Brees- men to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cel- lucci, 227 Duval, lot 8, sq. 7, $4,000. Mrs. Adella Russell to Claude a Big Pine Key, $300. Sallie Russell to Edmund H. and Eula C. Sawyer, 518 Francis, land on Francis street, $200. Mr. and Mrs. Granville Smith to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Winslow, 629 Dey street, part of lot 2, square 12, $3,500. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Blake to Mr. and Mrs. Zigmund Plecha, 3816 Duck Avenue, lot 17, block 14, $10,100. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Albury to Mr. and Mrs, Robert F. Roberts, 2815 Flagler, lot 4, block 2, $100. Ernest A. Roberts and Julius F. Stone, executors of estate of Al- bert G. Roberts to Albino Morales, 319 Louis street, three parcels land, $17,000. Mr. Alex Debrocq to J. L. Les- ter, Jr., 3642 Avenue lots 1 to 14, sq. 16, lots 4 to 11, sq. 21, $10,000. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Dyson to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Faulkner, 2903 Seidenberg, part of tract: 21, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Faulkner to Mr. and Mrs. John Dyson, 2215 Staples, lot 7, sq. 14, $100. Frank W. Johnson to Daisy Ca- rey, 725 Whitehead, lots 7, 8, sq. 3, $700. Emma Ayala to John T. Cole- Mr. and Mrs. William Leonard Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cur- ry to Margaret Jaycocks Cerezo, 1024 Packer, lot 2, sq. 1, tr. 13, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Curry to Nellie Roberts, 1024 Packer, part lot, 2, sq. 1, tract 13, $100. Margaret Jaycocks Cerezo to Frank H. Curry and Lanny Joseph Cerezo, 1024 Packer, part lot 2, sq. 1, tract 13, $100. Mr. and Mrs, John Darrell Lowe to Theodore Roosevelt Lowe, 808 Eaton, part of lot 4, sq. 21, $100. Mary Juanita Albury, Dorothy A. Poindexter and Mrs. Emmett Fitzpatrick to Mr. and Mrs. Hilary Albury, 730 Southard, undivided 5-6ths interest part lot 2, sq. 59 on William street, $6,700. Mary Janita Albury, Mr. man, 511 Olivia, part of lot 4, sq. } Fitzpatrick to Jean S. Dunn, Tuc- | Kahoe, N. Y., land on William st., $100. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Kemp | to Florida L. Hertell, 609 Caroline, j lots 6, 8, tract 14, $100. Milton A. Parrott to Joseph A. Parrott, 906 Florida, lot 14, sq. 3, $100. Macros corporation to Mr. and Mrs. Enrique Esquinaldo, lot 6, lot 7, of Macros subdivision, $16,000. Mr. and Mrs. P. Bernard Roe berts to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamia Skelton, 706 Ashe, lot 19, sq. 1, $1,600. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Speicher to Jose M. Lopez, 801 Duval, lot 2, Sq. 3, $3,000. Mrs. Sophie Wells to Ruby Lou- | ise Smith, 618 Cathoiic lane, lot 3, | sq. 56, $100. John A. Gelabert to Celaida Gel- |abert, 1117 Truman, lots 5,6,7,8, ‘ part of lot 9, of tract 6, $100. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Toppino, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Toppino, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bernstein to Mr. and Mrs, Richard Sawyer, 1210 Washington, $1,500, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Toppino to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dion, lots of 11, 12, block 10, $200. Earle S. Johnson to Mr. and Broadway, Polk City, Iowa, lot 2, Part lot 3, block 3, tract 14, $5,40. Matilde Sanchez to Louis R. Tor- res, 515 Olivia, lot 4, square 5, $200. Mr. and Mrs, Warren Watrous to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathews, 162-D Poinciana Place, lot 13, sq. 5 tract 30, $100, John E, Carey te Lorene Stirrup, 828 Whitehead, part of lot 10, sq. 1, tract 3, $100. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McCarron, Carrie L. Kimball to Archer L. Shepherd, 712 Toppino Court, Sei- denberg Avenue land, $100, Fir plywood cut in squares and beveled at the edges to create a V- groove makes a handsome pat- terned material for ceilings. It can and , be finished natural, painted or co- Mrs. Hilary Albury, Dorothy A.|vered with a texture paint. (ONE BLOCK OFF FLAGLER) THE NEW ECONOMY HOME Built-Up Roof - Gable Roof - Ranch Type Roof TAKE YOUR CHOICE NOMINAL DOWN PAYMENT Own Your Own 2-Bedroom CBS Home FORAFRACTION OF YOUR PRESENT RENT MODEL HOME UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT CORNER OF SEIDENBERG AND EIGHTH STREET b MONTHLY PAYMENTS AS LITTLE AS $33.00 TOTAL PRICE UNDER $7,500.00 BUILT ON YOUR OWN LOT 1. Quality homes of the best CBS construction—with dozens of the features of a $10,000 home. 2. House and location both approved by FHA. Interior walls plastered throu x Outside walls water proof pa Steel casement wi . Glass Jalousie outside fr Mill-made kitchen Asphalt tile floors | copper screens. waxed and pol h inside doors, ed throughout. Shower-tub combination. plate glass medicine cabinet, colored wall fixtures. 20-Gallon automat . 1$-Year guarant City electrici eae ed root Large rooms and ar ty and v Lots landscaped to rear ater heater. 4 ply je closets throughout House placed on lot to allow room for expansion. FHA insured mortgage at 4% ‘ interest. p ter and gravel. of house—two shade trees on each lot JAMES STARYEU LICENSED AND INSURED GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER REMODELING, FHA or Conventions! loans srranged NEW CONSTRUCTION ALTERATIONS, or COMMERCIAL or RESIDENTIAL 801 Fleming Street, Key West Weekdays, 5:30 P.M. tii 8:30 P.M. OFFICE Saturd. Sunde