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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1963

Page

4

Pittsfield Couple Finds Utopia in California Leisure World

Mr and Mrs Frank A Talarico formerly of Pittsfield describe Rossmoor Leisure World in Seal Beach as heaven on earth a fully equipped senior community with golf clubs swimming pools theatres and a 124 acre shopping center The couple's move highlights private patios ground level units and maintenance free living funded by FHA insured mortgages through Metropolitan Life and the Golden Rain Foundation with nine kitchens in one club house and a host of classes and activities including dancing sewing Spanish and library services

Frank A. Talarico Pittsfield Long Beach Calif Rossmoor Leisure World Seal Beach Ionetta Metallo Fenn St Minnesota At Leisure World Leisure World Zens Sea Cimentice Ptionae Rossmoor United E Necessity Weldon A. Williamson United States Public Health Hospital San Francisco FHA Federal Housing Administration Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Golden Rain Foundation General Electric Mr. Talarico Valarico General Electric Co Talamevos Mary Francis Joseph California P. Henry Sullivan Holy Family League of Charity Shell Chemical Co Monterey Frank Talarico

Williams College Fraternity Houses Get New Names

Williams College announces renaming of three fraternal houses on campus with local flavor. Chi Psi becomes Philip Spencer House, adjacent Delta Kappa Epsilon becomes Belvidere Brooks House, and Sigma Phi becomes Van Rensselaer House. Prospect House and Berkshire House are new dorms with Berkshire Hall renovation. Phi Delta Theta property leased to college with a forthcoming name. Kappa Alpha and Phi Sigma Kappa expected to become residential units soon.

van Rensselaer Prospect House Prospect Mountain Berkshire Hall Berkshire House Berkshire Phi Delt Kappa Alpha Phi Sigma Kappa

Defense Dept Signs Order for 438 Prefab Units

The Defense Department awarded Home Building Corp. of Sedalia Missouri a 3 878 000 contract for 488 prefabricated two story duplex housing units to be used overseas. The units arrive ready with plumbing heating and kitchens reducing on site labor and are part of overseas family type housing.

Home Building Corp Sedalia Department of Defense Home Manufacturers Association U.S

Brush care tips to extend paint brush life

The article advises thorough cleaning after painting and proper drying. Do not soak brushes on bristles. suspend by the handle and let dry that way. Brushes can be stored flat or suspended but never stood on the bristles to avoid a permanent bend.

National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association

On the Move Among Households a Year of Change

About one in five households changed residences in the past year due to job changes and expanding family needs. The rise in mobility reflects shifting work patterns and family growth driving relocation.

Construction Industry Sees 1964 Building Gains

The Engineering News-Record outlook projects 1964 totals near 65 billion dollars, a 2.6 percent rise from 1963, with NASA contracts near 500 million and industrial plant work up about 10 percent. Heavy contracts recur, waterworks and sewerage rise up to 10 percent, schools mix gains and losses, while hydroelectric and office buildings face declines. Public housing adds at least 25,000 units. apartment starts reach 495,000, with total private units around 134 million.

New York Engineering News-Record McGraw-Hill NASA Ume

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