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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1966

Page

7

Plank and Beam Modern Homes Feature Raised Ranch Design

The House of the Week showcases plank and beam construction with heavy members and wide spacing creating cathedral ceilings. Architect Caleb Hornbostel positions a bi level raised ranch with living spaces on the main floor and a lower recreation area and oversized two car garage.

Volkswagen Station Wagon Test Walk Describes Optional Aisle

The ad promotes a Volkswagen Station Wagon with a true aisle through front to back seats ideal for families and luggage. It notes space for 16 pieces of luggage behind the back seat and a high roof enabling easier movement. The price tradeoff is a reduction from nine to seven seats as an optional feature at extra cost.

Volkswagen

Design G-37 Raised Ranch House Plan Details

The plan features a main level with living room dining room kitchen screened porch three bedrooms and two baths totaling 1635 square feet not counting the lower level with a two car garage a third bath large recreational areas and space for utilities. The plank and beam construction includes extra closets and storage. Overall dimensions measure 70 feet 6 inches by 30 feet 8 inches.

Andy Lang Caleb Hornbostel

Randolphs welcome baby Janet Carol at Hartselle Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Randolph celebrate the birth of daughter Janet Carol born Tuesday May 17 at Hartselle Hospital. Relatives traveled to Birmingham Mt Hope and Pulaski for family events while other members visited in town. The note recalls Charles and Anne Lindberghs 1933 transatlantic flight via a northern air route.

Jimmy Randolph Janet Carol Hartselle Hospital Hugh Lindsey W. E. West Add Randolph James Tomlinson Birmingham Monay Lewis Sims Linda Frank Martin Mt. Hope Gipson Martin Carolyn Jo Pulaski Tenn Bennie Hicks Chapel Hill Charles Anne Lindbergh Atlantic Nova Scotia Newfoundland Labrador Greenland Iceland Europe

Ann Landers readers clash over kissing game scandal

Dear Ann Landers column readers discuss a social group kiss game called Who Have I Got played under a bed. The letter-writer fears it spread from her circle. Landers cautions suburban readers to avoid such risky games and stay prudent.

Ann Landers

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