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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1956
Page
25
The House of the Week presents HW-20 by architect Rudolph A. Matern offering tri level planning adaptable to three to five bedrooms in 1550 square feet. Six variations on narrow to wide lots show garages from one to two cars and maid’s room adjustments. The design blends modern space with garden terrace and folding walls for flexible living and entertaining.
The advertisement offers a study plan showing each door and four elevations of the house sealed at an inch per foot. It includes a guide on how to get your house built and helps with rough construction costs and budget planning for lenders and builders. It promotes ordering blueprints directly from the architect with bid options.
La Hora reports Honduras sealed its border with Nicaragua to stop suspicious people from crossing. The move comes in response to Nicaragua urging Central American nations to curb alleged revolutionary activity by Nicaraguan exiles blamed for Somoza’s assassination.
Reader requests a printed copy of the study plan for The House of The Week Design HW-20 and encloses 35 cents. The note specifies to mail the document to STATE and asks for a printed version.
The design notes that a basement can be omitted and that living spaces may be built over crawl space or grade in the front, with a separate basementless conversion sheet and plans for a modern horizontal heating plant in a nearby crawl space. Storage is abundant with potential for more in the garage.
Designer Russell Wright offers a foolproof kitchen plan for brides. He recommends a weekly meal plan stored in a loose leaf notebook, 160 menus with main dishes first, plus accompanying recipes and a simple form to list guests. The system speeds shopping and cooking and helps reuse leftovers with planned menus and proper service notes.
Andrew C Lang offers home repair guidance on selecting a jigsaw for decorative cuts and other tasks. He emphasizes safe operation with slow feeding, proper blade types, and correct blade tension while cautioning against forcing material, overextending guides, improper blade mounting, and insecure stands.
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