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Domestic News February 2, 1941

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

What is this article about?

El Centro's January 1941 building permits totaled $22,310, lagging behind 1940 ($3,000+ less) and 1939 ($18,000+ less). Past week's permits: $3,360. Issued to Ed Crandall ($250 alterations), L.S. Blenkiron ($2,400 store/office), Standard Oil ($550 repairs), C.H. Schneider ($85 alterations), A.K. Komata ($75 alterations).

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El Centro Building Permits for January
Fall Behind Pace Set in '39 and '40

El Centro's 1941 building pace at the end of the first month reached a $22,310 total, according to statistics furnished by the city engineer's office, as permits for the past week totaled $3360.

The $22,000 mark was more than $3,000 below the building total on the same date one year ago and more than $18,000 below the 1939 pace, statistics revealed.

Permits issued during the week included Ed Crandall, 1075 Hamilton, $250, alterations; L. S. Blenkiron, 775 Main, $2400, store and office; Standard Oil, 390 Main, $550, repairs; C. H. Schneider, 125 No. 6th, $85, alterations; A. K. Komata, 442 Broadway, $75, alterations.

What sub-type of article is it?

Economic Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Building Permits El Centro January 1941 Construction Pace Permits Issued

What entities or persons were involved?

Ed Crandall L. S. Blenkiron Standard Oil C. H. Schneider A. K. Komata

Where did it happen?

El Centro

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

El Centro

Event Date

January 1941

Key Persons

Ed Crandall L. S. Blenkiron Standard Oil C. H. Schneider A. K. Komata

Outcome

total building permits: $22,310; $3,360 for past week; more than $3,000 below 1940 pace and more than $18,000 below 1939 pace

Event Details

El Centro's 1941 building pace at end of first month reached $22,310 total according to city engineer's office. Permits for past week totaled $3,360. Permits issued: Ed Crandall, 1075 Hamilton, $250 alterations; L. S. Blenkiron, 775 Main, $2400 store and office; Standard Oil, 390 Main, $550 repairs; C. H. Schneider, 125 No. 6th, $85 alterations; A. K. Komata, 442 Broadway, $75 alterations.

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