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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1962
Page
7
The design blends traditional warmth with modern styling in a three- zone split level by architect Fenick Vogel. It features three bedrooms two baths a spacious foyer level recreation room and a garage with a rear entry plus a breakfast area and a traffic free kitchen area for privacy and convenience.
Floyd DAngelo in Los Angeles collaborates with Harry Conrey of the Garrett Corporation to showcase a carousel like home that rotates to follow the sun. The 75 square foot interior includes living room bedroom kitchen and bath connected by rotating joints and powered by a single 1/6 horsepower motor on a circular track outside Palm Springs.
Rusted metal parts should be cleaned with sandpaper or steel wool, and rust remover used with turpentine wipe before painting. Sand glossy areas for paint to adhere. apply rust inhibitor primer. For cushions replace with latex foam cut to size and cover with waterproof fabric. avoid falls in kitchen and bath with non slip ceramic tile flooring.
The Pilot Club of Danville will hold its regular monthly meeting next Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Charcoal House. The program has been arranged by the publicity committee comprising Mesdames Louise C I Epes Frances Price Sallye Young Edna Johnson and Hazel Norton. The speaker will be Charles W W Crowder the new editor and general manager of the Commercial Appeal.
A four level split residence offers basement living space plus a two car garage. It features three to four bedrooms, 2½ baths, living and dining rooms, kitchen, recreation room, foyer and separate laundry. Total living area is 1306 sq ft with 632 sq ft on lower level and 405 sq ft garage.
John W. Stovall Jr of Danville earns high honors at Converse College for the 1561-62 session, placing in the upper 20 percent with a scholastic average around B. Miss Elen Yeatts Bryant of Chatham is cited as his fellow student in the same degree acknowledgment, reflecting outstanding service and devotion to the humanitarian program of the Loyal Order of Moose.
A homemaker oriented piece suggests summer outdoor improvements to curb eyesores and boost property value. It covers paving options from flagstone and bricks to gravel and granite, plus fences to hide trash, toys, and septic areas, with practical tips for storage and camouflage.
The funeral for Mrs. Lucille Motley Brooks 36 will be held Monday at 2 30 p m from Wrenn Yeatts chapel with interment in Highland Burial Park. A former Danville resident who died in San Francisco of a heart ailment she spent most of her life in Danville and Pittsylvania County but for four years resided in Valero California She was remarried to Henry Punk Brooks in 1950 Surviving are her husband one daughter Linda Brooks of the home one brother Otis N Motley of Greensboro NC and two sisters Mrs Toy B Irby of Lynchburg and Mrs Eddie Lee Calvin of Vernon Hill The body arrives here around 7 p m today and will rest for Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Home
Danville leaders Gus Dyer Jr and Douglas Jones plan to send a delegation to the State Home Builders convention in Virginia Beach from Sunday to Wednesday. Attending from Danville are Aubrey Ferrell Hedrick Johnson and Harvey H Brincefield Jr. The event includes an annual board meeting and speeches by Dr. Frank G Sayers. More than 500 builders and pros are expected for the six annual convention led by Marshall Johnson Petersburg president with Stanley Waranch Norfolk vice president and Robert Rennicks executive director. Luncheons and programs are planned including a Roaring Twenties buffet for wives and entertainment by the Merrimac Chapter of SPABB. The installation banquet and resident's ball will climax the four day session.
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