Color TV mania drives Boyle family to weigh living colors
Hal Boyle notes America's reverence for color television and social pressure to own one. He lists reasons to stay without, joking that his wife and daughter push for the set while fear of snobbery and cost loom. An editor’s note reveals his wife has already picked his Christmas gift in a big fragile box.
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Hal Boyle
Refinishing Mahogany Tables With Lacquer Choices
The decision to stain and fill mahogany before lacquer is personal. If you like the current tone, skip stain. lacquer will darken slightly. Use water-based stain to avoid grain raise. Apply filler for a smooth glossy finish or skip filler for wood texture.
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Andy Lang
Chancery Announces Clergy Transfers in Portland Diocese
The Chancery Office lists clergy transfers effective Sept 8 across parishes in Biddeford Portland Gardiner Auburn Old Orchard Beach and Brunswick. Names include Rev Bernand Nicknair Rev Coleman Otoole Rev Germain Bureau Rev Lawrence DeBlois Rev Gerard Doyon Rev Rudolph Leveille Rev Maurice Morin Rev Royal Parent and Rev Roland Sirois with parish moves between St Andre St Ann St Mary Sacred Heart St Joseph St Patrick and others.
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St. Mary’s Parish
Biddeford
St. Ann's
Peter Dana Point
Princeton
Germain H. Bureau
St. Andre's Parish
Sacred Heart Parish
Auurn
Lawrence G. DeBlois
St. Joseph's Parish
Gardiner
St. Mary's Parish
Gerard C. Doyon
St. Margaret's Parish
Old Orchard Beach
St. Charles Parish
Brunswick
Rudolph J. Leveille
St. Patrick’s Parish
Portland
Maurice N. Morin
St. Peter’s
East Millinocket
St. Andre's
Royal J. Parent
St. Margaret's
Sacred Heart
Auburn
Roland J. Sirois
Holy Family
Sanford
St. Andre’s
Preference for glass like finish on wood preparation
The guide advises using a filler and light sealer with three thin coats of a good quality lacquer. It notes cheap lacquers may fail to deliver expected results and recommends practicing with a spray gun. It stresses that proper preparation by thorough sanding to a glass smooth surface is the key to a professional result.
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