Turning Attics Into Guest Rooms In Needlework Advice
This Needlecraft News feature by Nancy Baxter urges planning for guest rooms especially attic spaces. It describes converting storage space into a dedicated guest area with a warm impersonal style, and advises furnishings like a bed or couch, chair, bureau, closet, reading light, and essentials. It promotes period-style décor and includes mention of the President's Wreath quilt pattern offered by the paper's Needlework Department.
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Needlework
Kent Ohio Sets Rules For Planting Trees In City
Kent, Ohio bans certain evergreen fruit and nut trees and some popular shade trees while urging others. The Tree Commission led by M W Staples of The Davey Tree Expert Co promotes trees like Norway maple red maple gingko honeylocust sweet gum tuliptree oriental planetree and lindens while noting root, fruit, and storm damage concerns. The policy aims to guide future urban forestry and may serve as a blueprint for other cities.
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Kent, O
Kent
Tree Commission
M W Staples
Davey Tree Expert Co
Kent Commission
Over-Heated Stove Ignites Small Fire on Walley Street
A small fire at the home of Mrs. Maud Holborok, at Walley and Hope Streets, was caused by an over-heated oil stove. All fire companies responded, but only a booster line was needed. Damage came mainly from smoke per Fire Chief Fred Guevremont.
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Maud Holborok
Walley and
Hope Streets
Fred Guevremont
Probate Court to Hear Estates on Scheduled Dates
The court sits in Probate Court Room at 10 o clock for hearings on estate matters. Alesio Carlo estate in Philadelphia names Ralph Alisio as administrator and Rebecca Gladue as agent with claims due by December 19 1947. Hall Joseph estate Ruth Hall executrix requires filings by December 19 and 26 1947. Cooke William Gilmore estate Thomas G Cooke administrator requires filing in the Probate Clerk office by December 26 1947. John W Church Clerk.
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Alesio, Carlo
Ralph Alisio
Philadelphia
Rebecca Gladue
Rock St
Bristol
Rhode Island Civil Service Announces 13 Exam Openings
The Rhode Island Department of Civil Service lists open competitive and promotional exams for 13 job classes with salaries from 1,440 to 6,360 annually. Application periods close January 16 or 30, 1948, with instructions and class specs available at the Department or State Employment Offices.
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R. I. State
Rvice
State Office
Providence 2
Rhode Island
Cook
Department of Civil Service
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