Children Save To Help Build School Rooms
The 103 children of the Christian Assembly church school saved 1500 dollars in seven months to fund new Willis Street church building rooms. The project finished five months early at a total cost of 7500 dollars with eight new class rooms, blond mahogany panels, plastic windowsills, beige floors, acoustical ceilings, lighting, baseboard heat, birch doors, new furniture and boards. One room also serves as the Rev. Joseph M. Beretta’s office. Charles MacHaffie was general contractor.
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The
Christian Assembly Church
Willis Street
Joseph M. Beretta
Charles MacHaffie
Opposition voiced to housing bill by Republican dissent
A minority report to the House Banking and Currency Committee, signed by eight of thirty three Republicans, criticizes the administration housing bill as foreign to American concepts and harmful to home ownership. It argues the rent supplement program creates a government warded rental class and echoes socialist concerns.
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House Banking and Currency Committee
Illinois Supreme Court Will Revisit Brokers' Role
The Illinois Supreme Court agreed to hear argument on whether a real estate broker may draft or explain documents in a transaction. The appeal, Chigaga Bar Association vs Quinlan & Tyson, concerns attorney retention for buyer and seller. The case involves several real estate boards as friends of the court.
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Ilinois Supreme Court
State High Court
Illinois Association of Real Estate Boards
Chitara Real Estate Board
Evanston North Shore Board of Realtors
Chigaga Bar Association
Quinlan & Tyson
Friends of the Court
Painting Masonry Tips for Water Absorption and Paint Choice
Unpainted masonry soaks up water quickly, dampen the surface first before applying latex paint. Choose a masonry specific latex paint suitable for interior or exterior use. Use a quality masonry brush or roller with a nap length of 3/4 to 1/2 inch for best results.
HUFA Administrator Seeks 41 Year Rent Subsidy Contracts
The HUFA Administrator Robert C. Weaver told a committee that rent supplements are experimental but seeks authorization for 41 year contracts to implement the program. Minority members warn the effort could become an $8 billion program extending to 2008 and label it a large scale experiment.
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HUFA
Robert C. Weaver
Terry Hallock of Richmond Blends New With the Old
GOSHEN The Whale Inn in Goshen expands blending 18th century charm with modern comforts under guidance of Terry Hallock of Richmond and Kenneth Walden of St Louis. Expert Myron Clappe restored timber framing and pegged oak floors while New England decor and Planters flowers emphasize the colonial theme.
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Terry Hallock
Richmond
Goshen
Berkshire Trail
Kenneth D. Walden
Terry Halleck
Walden
Connecticut Valley
Myron Clappe
Williamsburg
Hallock
Betty Schuster
Easthampton
Execut
New England
John G. Duensser
Chesterfield Gorge
Smith College
St. Louis, Mo
Missouri
They Must Be Doing Something Right With Luminall Paint
A Pitts field area consumer surge shows over 708 homes painted with Luminall Acrypolyrene Latex House Paint in four years. Kolman's Berkshire Wallpaper & Paint reports 99.1 percent of users express satisfaction, praising durability, easy application, water wash up, and no primer needed on sound surfaces. The sales push highlights latex primer for bare wood and strong performance on damp surfaces. The campaign suggests Luminall may be “doing something right.”
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Pittsfield
Kolman’s
Berkshire Wallpaper & Paint
North St
Luminall
Conventor Ueeany Orate Arras
Greenock Greens Stay Green Through Club Well Project
Greenock Country Club will water its greens with water from an old abandoned well after testing showed 12 gallons a minute. A 2 horsepower pump is running at 40 pounds pressure to supply three greens during a nine hour sprinkler rotation. The $5,000 project was largely self built by club members, with outside contractors supplying the power line.
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Greenock
Henry T. Zukowski
Fairview Street
Greens
Andrew Hoder
Zukowski
Charles Monachino
Henry Deifer
Frank Martin
Oscar Eckland
Western Massachusetts Electrical
Spring Street
Willian M. Davis
Albert N. Nettleton
Francis J. Vania
D. Allan Fraser
J. Cecil Webster
Painting Patios With Practical Outdoor Prep Tips
Advice from the National Paint Varnish Lacquer Association on painting concrete patios. Clean and dry surface unless cement or latex paint adheres to wet surface. Fill cracks and prime with alkali resistant coating. Etch smooth surfaces with muriatic acid then rinse. Wear gloves and goggles. Apply two coats for best results.
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National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association
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Olinoia Court
Homelite
Goyette Bros. Inc
Pittfield Rd
Lenox
Whale Inn
Mary Lois James
Smith
S Supply CO
Hawthorne Ave
Burnham
Fiesta Oil
Shedd
Tyler St. Master Plumber Lic
Dalton Ae
Ashfields
Car Knapp Oil Corp
Mobil
Lockheed
Knapp Oil Corp
West Housalonic Street
Staga Cate
Cusson
Cusson Mfg. CO. Inc
Call Collect
Cummington
Plainfield, Mass
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