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Includes 1327 ½ N. Bates Avenue

History:
Sold on March 3, 1997 for $158,000.

1920 Census:
1327 N. Bates Avenue: 1) Millard Moore, owner and head of household; white male 54 years of age; married; born in Ohio; father born in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania; a tree trimmer for the telephone company. 2) Cora Moore, wife; white female 49 years of age; married; born in Ohio; parents born in Ohio; not working. 3) Charles King, nephew; white male, married; born in Ohio; parents born in US; not working. 4) Cinthy King, niece; white female; married; born in Ohio; father born in Ohio, mother in the US; not working.

1930 Census:
1327 N. Bates Avenue (rents for $30 per month): 1) Nellie Wright; renter and head of household; white female 42 years of age, a widow; married at age 20; born in Illinois; father born in Missouri, mother in Illinois; a helper in the gas office. 2) Richard W. Wright, son; white male 20 years of age; single; born in California; father born in Michigan, mother in Illinois; a teller in the gas office.

1930 Census:
1327 ½ N. Bates Avenue (estimated value $3000): 1) Cora Moore, owner and head of household; white female 49 years of age; a widow; married at age 17; born in Ohio; parents born in Ohio; not working.

1940 Census:
1327 Bates Avenue (Rents for $30): 1) Alonzo B. Petticord, head of household; white married male 49 years of age; born in West Virginia; actor, stage; earns $510. 2) Gertrude Petticord, wife; white married female 39 years of age; born in Illinois; not working. 3) Bobby Richard Petticord, son; white male 7 years of age; born in California; in school.

1940 Census:
1327 1/2 Bates Avenue (Rents for $25): 1) Erma R. Spencer, head of household; white divorced female 40 years of age; born in Missouri; maid, private family; earns $350. 2) Yvonne H. Spencer, daughter; white single female 17 years of age; born in California; in school. 3) Yvette P. Spencer, daughter; white single female 15 years of age; born in California; in school.