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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1958

Page

7

House of the Week features Split Level X-12 design by Baar

The three level X-12 split level adapts to a growing family with a two car garage and basement. A Seattle architect Edward J Baar outlines an L shaped modern kitchen and dining alcove with sliding Shoji screens and rear terrace access. The main living area connects to a central entrance for efficient cross traffic.

John Wallace Sanger Edward J. Baar Seattle House of the Week

Level bedroom could serve as a day nursery space

The text describes a level bedroom suitable for use as a day nursery and notes that as the family grows, additional separate bedrooms can be added upstairs, along with space above the lower bedroom for expansion.

Decatur Daily Building Editor Seeks NamE

The Decatur Daily announces its Building Editor position with a request to print the applicant’s name in full for official records. The notice specifies the role’s duties include overseeing construction and property sections and coordinating with city departments.

Architect Presents Space Saving Basement and Garage Features

The plan includes finished basement recreation rooms with ample storage and closet space plus a garage design using cement block walls set with glass blocks for light. Exterior details show a built up colored hip roof with laminated girders and optional channel siding with cement asbestos board. Mercy Hospital in Toledo adds Janet the new doll instructor to maternity education.

Want Ads for Insulated Heating and Cooling Savings

Classified note highlights Want Ads offering fully insulated options to cut heating and cooling costs throughout the year, emphasizing energy efficiency and long term savings.

Thief Steals 30 inch Bronze Statue From Funeral Home

A burglar entered Douglas & Sing Funeral Home in Charlotte on Sunday night and took a 30 inch black bronze statue depicting a man in armor holding a lamp. Detectives said the object may be recognized if recovered.

Charlotte N. C.P Douglas& Sing Funeral Man

Hill Proposes International Med Research

Senator Lister Hill of Alabama urges a five point program for international medical research to support the World Health Organization. He calls for cooperative research against major diseases, exchange of researchers, global distribution of drugs and equipment, demonstration projects, and an international research clearing house with translation services. He praises Dr. Le Toy Burney and envisions rapid global medical breakthroughs.

Washington, D. C Lister Hill Alabama World Health Organization Hill Washington Board of Trade le Toy E. Burney U. S He Health Service World Health Assembly America Senator Hill United States

Rotarians Hear Of Convention Plans for 1958 RI event

Roy D. Hickman described three years of planning for Rotary International’s 1958 convention at Dallas Texas. The event drew 15 550 attendees with a 207 000 budget and a Dallas Chamber estimate of over 3 million spent by visitors.

Rotary International Roy D. Hickman Birmingham Decatur Hickman Dallas Texas Kansas City Brazil Japan Sweden Los Angeles Miami Dallas Chamber of Commerce Texas City

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