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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1956

Page

10

House of the Week FHA plan shows 1022 sq ft design

The Lawrence Daily Journal World features Design HW-17, a 1022 square foot FHA house plan by Randolph A. Matern. The piece notes larger homes, with FHA data showing typical new homes now average 1022 square feet and include three bedrooms, priced around 11742 for the home with a 1626 lot and 20034 mortgage, while highlighting economical construction and practical design features for Mr and Mrs Average Home Buyer.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World David Bareuther Norman P. Mason Randolph A. Matern FHA

Basementless design plan for compact home features

The plan HW-11 showcases basementless construction with a crawl space for a modern heating plant, possible garage placement for utilities, and a cellar-stairs shift. It promotes truss-type roof economy, minimal interior corners, and a large open living area with a porch dining space, plus a front foyer and optional garage. The design suits 50 by 100 or 50 by 50 corner lots with zoning allowances.

Send This Coupon for Your Study Plan

You can get a study plan for The House of The Week by filling in your name and address on the coupon and sending it with SS cents to this newspaper. The plan shows each floor and elevations of the house and includes a guide on How to Get Your House Built. It helps estimate costs with banks, builders, and lenders to decide on working blueprints and bids.

Arraignment Set for Driver in Franklin County DUI Crash

Ivan Gibler of Baldwin faces a driving while under the influence charge in Franklin County Court with an arraignment scheduled for Wednesday. He drove the car that crashed on a Franklin County highway near Baldwin, killing Seth Ira Welsh, 37, and injuring two others, Opal Welsh and Mrs. Gibler, both listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Ivan Gibler Baldwin Franklin County J Gibler Seth Ira Welsh Route 2 Peete A Tan Opal Welsh Mitn Gibler Lawrence Memorial Hospital

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