Luxury Ranch on a Budget Plan No ABI215N
Modern three bedroom two bath ranch home aims for luxury look with low maintenance costs through economical construction and high quality materials. Features include floor to ceiling fixed windows, modular stock wood windows, silver gray asphalt shingles, mineral wool insulation, double glazed wood frames, a log burning fireplace, and a 1607 square foot layout with a modern forced air heating system. Plans are available from American Builder Inc. at 79 West Monroe St. Chicago 3.
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American Builder Inc
West Monroe St
Chicago
West
Monroe St
Ground Covers Offer Beauty and Erosion Control
Ground Covers provide aesthetic appeal and practical benefits for landscapes. They substitute for lawns, stabilize soil under trees and near foundations, reduce weeding, and protect against erosion with dense root systems, while acting as a mulch to conserve moisture and cool roots. The California Association of Nursery Lion highlights Manzenita as a stellar hot dry option.
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California Association of Nursery Lion
Decorating Course For Budget Interior Design
University of California Extension offers a new evening course “Interior Decoration on a Limited Budget” starting Monday at 7:40 p.m. in room 105 California Hall, Berkeley. Walter Murray, author and lecturer, leads sessions on wallpapers, paint, draperies, pictures, accessories, and furniture grouping with colored slides and furnishing problem discussions. Enrollment is accepted at the first class.
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University of California Extension
Pan
California Hall
Berkeley
Walter Murray
Murray
Amateur Floriculture Exhibit Dated For Pleasanton Fair
Amateur floriculture aims for high standards at the Alameda county fair set June 24 to July 7 in Pleasanton. Entry days are June 24 28 July 1 and 5 for amateur exhibitors. No plant sales for pros. displays allowed throughout the fair with four classes in cut flowers and potted plants in 31 and 8 classes respectively. Premiums range from one to four dollars per section.
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Dorothy Bayliss
Alameda County
Pleasanton
Laverne C. Wallis
Wallis
Harold Gordon Henning
Howers
Cute
Fair Office
Host
Calif
Battle to Abolish Government's Key Housing Agency Revealed
Washington based battle erupts over abolishing the Housing and Home Finance Agency as critics seek to cast off one mans control of federal housing. HHFA chief Albert M. Cole faces opposition from groups demanding FHA independence and a business like, politically insulated operation. The fight, described as guerrilla warfare by Cole, could threaten the admin's anti slum drive and may head to Congress.
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William Kerwin Washington
INS
Housing and Home Finance Agency
White House
Eisenhower
HHFA
Albert M. Voie
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
EHFA
Cole
Federal Housing Administration
Home Loan Bank Board
FHA
Bank Board
Phonc
HHYA
Hoover Commission
Aksel Nielsen
Denver
Congress
Eden Garden Club Wins Rose Trophy at Oakland Rose Garden
Eden Garden Club earned the Rose Trophy for best rose arrangement at the Oakland Rose Garden opening last Sunday. The club also collected two blue ribbons and a red ribbon for rose displays under chairman Mrs. Erma Behrent. The trophy and a duplicate winning arrangement will be shown at Saturday's Spring Tea in Hayward Methodist Church social hall.
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Eden Garden Club
Oakland Rose Garden
Erma Behrent
Hayward Methodist Church
Strip Concrete Forms Then Lay Walk To Avoid Soil Damage
A practical note explains using concrete walks with removable wooden forms to prevent gouging soil. The idea is to strip forms after curing so the ground remains undisturbed while the path is finished.
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Alameda
Coliseum
Montgomery
Ala, Coliseum
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Epres
Precision-Built
Jewelling
Bandini
Grimshaw
Hesperia
Ava
Hayward
Recwted Ad. CV
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Tee Arian
Hesperiaw
Ayyd
Hera
IGE Plants
Mirror
Marguerite
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Bodners
Niles RD
Heymont
Builder Magazine
Freezer
Asn
St. Hayward
Lucerne
U.S. Post Office
General Electric
Pasar Tao
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