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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1961
Page
27
The Enterprise highlights a new home plan blending ranch and split level features. Designers promote a raised ranch or sunken two story concept, noting sleeping and living areas stay on integrated levels while space is arranged for grace and beauty.
The House of the Week B-48 by Rudolph Matern features a semi subterranean lower level and a 1096 square foot upper ranch style living area with three bedrooms. The lower level adds a second bath and two more bedrooms for a five bedroom plan plus a recreation room and storage.
A handsome two level ranch offers eight rooms including five bedrooms and two baths. The upper level provides 1,096 square feet with three bedrooms and a large kitchen and living dining area. The lower level adds two bedrooms a big recreation room and total overall dimensions measure 72 by 22 feet 3 inches.
Patricia Harvey of New York urges preparing floors to shine with sander sealer and wax. She notes the old world wood finish is trendy and area rugs highlight wood while anchoring furniture. Oriental and carved rugs gain popularity with bold colors while pattern and pile depth vary by style.
In Santa Monica California June Allyson 37 filed for divorce from 56 year old actor Dick Powell on grounds of mental cruelty. A property settlement of about 2.5 million dollars accompanies the papers. Powell said he still loves Allyson and hopes for privacy as they may reconcile. Powell has relocated from Beverly Hills to Newport Beach.
Raleigh AP reports the State Department of Public Instruction notes 1436 students attend school in shifts this year versus 6487 last year. The agency says double shifts mean shorter school days and cites a need for 3729 extra classrooms to replace inadequate facilities, with 700 more classrooms annually to keep up with enrollment.
A 1930s trend of wall switch outlet lamps resurfaces with 1960s momentum. The American Home Lighting Institute predicts most new and remodeled homes will feature installed lighting in living rooms and bedrooms, driven by builder surveys and evolving design choices.
For multiple glass projects it is cheaper to cut at home but practice is needed as mistakes occur. It is usually better to have the glass cut to size where you buy it, measuring the opening and subtracting one eighth inch from each dimension. Wear gloves, remove glazier points, reuse or replace them, space about four inches apart, and set depth before putty. In Ethiopia the donkey competes with the airplane as transport.
Vatican circles welcomed the move as Queen Elizabeth II named Dr Arthur Michael Ramsey to lead Canterbury. Catholic quarters hoped the appointment would ease Vatican Anglican tensions and boost church relations.
The foundation stone of Washington National Cathedral was brought from Bethlehem in Palestine, Christ's birthplace, linking the new structure to a sacred origin and history.
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