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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1963
Page
8
Boston realtors across Greater Boston endorse newspaper advertising as the real estate industrys most potent sales tool. They report consistent daily ads sustain client flow, with some offices dedicating substantial space and time to classifieds, including price, down payment, and monthly terms to attract qualified buyers.
Americans embrace festive displays indoors and out with Santa sleighs and Nativity scenes. Communities award prizes for best outdoor decor, as shoppers turn to ready to use building board figures from lumber dealers. Holiday layouts like Santa and angels can be built with simple tools, patterns, and Homasote boards for quieter, neater displays.
Ma sonite Home Service Bureau offers a free pegboard gingerbread house plan AP-20 to create a festive, candy decorated playhouse. Mommy and daddy can assemble the structure with cord lacing and a hinged roof, delivering a holiday surprise for a child. Send postcard to 29 North Wacker Dr. Chicago Ill.
Dear House Doctor offers a practical step by step refinishing method for antiques. It covers removing old finishes with a solvent, washing, sanding to satin smoothness, sealing with a penetrating wood sealer, waxing, and polishing. Also notes caution on paint removers and invites readers to send home improvement questions.
New York reports the F W Dodge seasonally adjusted index rising 18 points in October to a record 146 as all major construction sectors show gains. Total October US contract value reached 4.313 billion, 26 percent above October last year with nonresidential building up 24 percent and apartments remaining strong at over 40 percent above last October. Public works and utilities led year over year gains with road and sewer projects advancing markedly.
Amherst Massachusetts University of Massachusetts President John Lederle announced a new 500 seat hexagonal Mahar Auditorium will be built as part of the School of Business Administration complex. The $2.072 million project honors longtime state representative and senator Ralph C. Mahar who died in 1962.
Wind screens in windy areas use egg crate wood framing with 2x4s in two foot squares to create livable outdoor decks and display space for small flower baskets and decorative vases.
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Information Bureau offers guidelines for installing and using waste disposers. Run cold water during grinding at a steady two gallons per minute, avoid hard objects, cut bulky wastes, and rinse with 10 to 15 more seconds after disposal. Do not use lye or chemical drain cleaners as they can corrode disposer parts.
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