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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1965

Page

15

The House Of The Week Look Of Bigness Graces Modest Ranch

Architect Samuel Paul designs a 1474 square foot modest ranch that looks larger inside and out. The plan emphasizes open flow with a welcoming foyer, bow window, and a long kitchen dining family area plus folding doors to join spaces as needed. A large screened porch, stone veneer with horizontal siding, and arched front portico provide a refined exterior.

Samuel Paul

Fixing a Sticking Drawer With Simple Home Methods

A sticking bureau drawer often stems from excess moisture or loose parts. Rub sliding surfaces with paraffin or wood lubricants yearly, or when signs appear. If the drawer won’t move, remove the back, use nails or screws, and consider planing as a last resort to avoid removing too much wood.

Gen England Andy Lang P.O Jar Weicht Maica N.Y

Painting in one day a dew soaked wooden house

Home improvement advice suggests splitting exterior work over two weeks to avoid mid wall stops. If one day only, use a latex paint suitable for damp surfaces and check can labels. Oil paints on damp surfaces cause trouble. consider a two week plan or wait for sun to dry.

Andy Lang P. O Imahca Jamaica N.Y Federal Housing Administration

Navy Plans To Enlarge Bainbridge Training Center

Rep. Clarence D. Long says the Navy plans a 75 million dollar expansion at Bainbridge Maryland to train about 15 550 recruits. The plan would add two new buildings for the 7 400 personnel currently at Bainbridge with a waves barracks and temporary barracks to be replaced by modern structures at the new training site.

Washington Navy Bainbridge Clarence D. Long D- Md House Armed Services Committee House Appropriations Hava San Diego Calif Great Lakes Ill Long Waves

New York Hotel To Be Razed On Fifth Avenue

New York’s Savo Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue will close forever on June 30. The 1,000 room luxury house opened in 1927 and will be torn down to make way for a 50 story office building.

New York Fifth Avenue

Carolina Chief Is Suspended

Fremont Police Chief Ernest Patterson, 25, suspended on charges of violating his oath of office. The State Bureau of Investigation alleges he failed to draft a drunk driving warrant against Lessie Hooks of Fayetteville and kept $130 given by Hooks. Patterson had served as Fremont police chief for under a year, previously from Pembroke.

Fremant N.C Ernest Patterson Fremont Patterson State Bureau of Investigation Lessie Hooks Fayetteville

Effort Prolongs Screen Use with Simple Repairs

Do not discard old window screening. With small effort you can patch tiny holes with clear glue or replace torn sections using ready made patches. Keep screening tight during repairs with tacks, braces, or weights, and clean screens before painting or varnishing to prevent rust and stains.

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Fautasi Boats of Western Samoa Sail Long Ocean Craft

Western Samoan crews call their large racing longboats fautasi and evolved them from whale boats. Each craft is skimmed across the water by 40 or more oarsmen while the coxswain beats tempo with a tin can, steering and pacing the crew.

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