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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1960

Page

6

Modern Ranch with Flexible Future House Plan

A mid century style home shows six rooms including three bedrooms and one bath with a 21 by 12 living room and dining area. An optional addition can expand the layout by a third to create a rental apartment with living room kitchenette bedroom and bath.

Design B-40 Baby Blueprint Offers Flexible Additions

The House of the Week presents design B-40 by Rudolph Matern with optional apartment or garage extensions that fit without structural changes. Basic dimensions run 45'7" by 25'1" and add 24' width plus 621 sq ft when expanded. Notable features include a glamorous dropped ceiling with translucent panels and a built in vanity with two sinks and ample storage. The dining kitchen spans over 22 feet and includes integrated sink refrigerator and cooking equipment.

Rudolph Matern

Tell Me Why Britannica Contest Winner and Democracy Ideals

Raymond Blinn, 13, of New Brighton Pa., wins the Britannica Junior encyclopedia prize. The column discusses democracy and liberty, contrasts republics, monarchies, and democracies, and notes the Britannica drawing contest with entry requirements.

Decatur Daily Raymond Blinn New Brighton

Modern ranch plan with expandable basic section

In the basic section a modern ranch design offers potential expansion. The 1477 square foot total with 45 ft 7 inch width and 25 ft 1 inch depth can include an in law apartment or rental unit. An optional addition adds 24 ft in length and 621 square feet, increasing living and work space.

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