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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1956
Page
24
A living fence or hedge of shrubs and trees provides privacy, reduces street noise and dust, and can screen unsightly views. Plants vary by type and purpose, including evergreen, dense, barrier, dwarf flowering, fruiting, and columnar choices. Consult a nurseryman for species suited to your conditions.
The Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau warns that a dripping faucet wastes over 10 000 gallons yearly and a steady leak exceeds 160 000 gallons. Prompt repair is urged as millions of faucets are beyond repair, making replacement the economical choice to conserve water.
A report from Ames notes a forestry pathology investigation at Iowa State College employing a portable X ray device to inspect samples and assess extent and progression of the condition.
At the National Plastics Exhibition in New York, two plastic houses showcased practical uses of vinyl and other plastics in home building. The live room cutaway, titled House of Today, displayed durable windows, downspouts, and radiant heating wiring, with vinyl windows and siding promising color permanence and resistance to rot and warping.
San Diego July 21 scientist warns that rising carbon dioxide from industry and vehicles forms an air blanket around Earth. The gas traps heat, possibly melting polar ice and raising oceans within decades, with many unknowns about future climate change and city pollution controls.
The Joe K. Andersons of St Anderson transform a circa 1860 frame farmhouse on 235 acres near St Charles. They replace walls and add large Thermopane windows to brighten interiors, remodel the dining room into a study and play area, and restore walnut and mahogany floors. The family now enjoys rural life with a city background, raising beef cattle and hogs alongside crops, while the home offers daylight and a comfortable retreat.
Andrew C. Long outlines care for asphalt tile floors. Use neutral cleaners, dry with mop, scrub stains with fine steel wool, wax with water emulsion per directions, and sweep regularly to avoid stains. Avoid solvents that soften tile and bleed colors and protect furniture with pads or glides.
Decatur plant officials unveil a dubious prize named the Skunk for the department with the poorest cleanup record. William H. Grotz comments on Ferdinand and the dubious contest, likening it to an odd chocolate milk comparison and noting the questionable nature of the award.
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