How to Build an Outdoor Fireplace at Home
This guide explains flexible options from simple concrete block setups to full masonry with a metal unit. It covers chimney needs for wood or coal, mortar recipes, bricklaying steps, firebrick linings, frost considerations, and concrete slab foundations with proper curing. It also asks why self-made food tastes better.
Greylock Hall Readied For Demolition
A seven man Williams College Buildings and Grounds crew and student helpers moved 51 residents of Greylock Hall to housing around campus to clear the site for demolition started by William Zippeling. The hall, once part of the Greylock Hotel, was rebuilt in 1954 and is to be removed to permit four new houses and a fifth dining hall complex.
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Williamstown
Mass
Williams College Buildings and Grounds
Mt. Greylock High School
Greylock Hall
Williams Inn
Williamstown Lodge
East College
Fayerweather Hall
William Zipperling
Adams
Greylock Hotel
Eastertime Home Demonstration in Arlington
Home Demonstration notes announce a March 30 landscape program at Fisher Elementary School in Arlington with Prof. Harrison Flint of UVM. Open to the public at 8 p.m., the session covers landscape planning, plant selection, and Q&A, sponsored by the County Extension Service. The second piece traces Easter egg symbolism from pagan to Christian origins and various cultural egg customs through history.
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Harrison Flint
UVM
Arlington
Fisher
Your County Extension Service
Europe
Thor
Eastre
Greenwich Hill
White House
Decrees Given To Grangers in Arlington
Three grangers received degrees March 18 at Batten Hill Grange. Etta Jones Donna Clayton and Jerry Whitman were honored with third and fourth degrees by a ladies degree team. Baking contest winners were Mrs. Clarence Decker first with Abbey Baker Hazel Curran and Beverly King in second third fourth. Juvenile baking winner Kathy Clayton. runners up Kathy Davis and Diane King. Supper served at 6:30 by the home economics committee. Youth Night April 1 meeting led by young people. Refreshments by Robert Lindsey Maude Law and Dr. Lewis Stevenson.
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Arlington
Battenhill Grange
Etta Jones
Donna Clayton
Jerry Whitman
Clarence Decker
Abbey Baker
Hazel Curran
Beverly King
Kathy Clayton
Kathy Davis
Dianne King
Robert Lindsey
Maude Law
Lewis Stevenson
Workbench storage debate: drawer or troughs
The answer says neither a front drawer nor a back trough is practical for a workbench. Tools bounce and clash during hammering and sawing, so store them off the bench. The key is a solid, sturdy bench that endures abuse, regardless of appearance.
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