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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1975
Page
3
A single story three bedroom ranch design HA906C emphasizes a low clean-cut look with back to back living and family areas sharing a two way fireplace. The plan offers 1275 square feet of living space and avoids costly features.
Commerce Bank in downtown will undergo interior remodeling and exterior brick cleaning and tuckpointing. Project cost is about 25000 dollars with Reinhardt Construction Co. of Centralia the contractor. Other permits include Emma Fountain rehouse at 724 S Coal for 2500 dollars, and several razing, fencing, and roofing items on Franklin Road, Woodlawn, E Liberty, N Kentucky, and 1800 N Clark.
Article explains fixing slate shingles with cracks using roof cement and replacing broken shingles with a slate puller. It describes inserting the tool under the damaged shingle, pulling nails, and resealing with roof cement before reattaching the new shingle.
A long list of property transfers is recorded, involving many buyers and sellers in Mexico and surrounding areas. Names include Stanley E and Wanda R Dean, Charles F and Carolyn Turpin, Joan and Ella Webster, William L and Lillian Gibson, and others, with numerous lots, blocks, and subdivision references such as Fairview Place Spring Meadow Jefferson Heights Gallaher Smith Feutr Oak Acres Muldrow sub and Ely Daniels Vandalia areas, plus several tracts described by section township and range designations.
AP News notes that modern paints color concrete using pigmented mixes or paints, with latex and chlorinated rubber based formulas gaining popularity. These alternatives resist alkali better than traditional oil paints, though some oil-based floor paints offer alkali resistance.
Paint is resistant to the alkali in concrete, so read the label before buying to ensure compatibility with outdoor or masonry floor jobs. Chlorinated rubber or solvent-thinned resins are suitable for concrete floors as well as walls.
Jefferson City announces new rules governing manufacture sale and licensing of mobile homes and recreational vehicles sold in Missouri. Standards apply to units manufactured after January 1 1974 and will guide investigations inspections and consumer complaints. Contact Douglas R. Busby at 7512557 P O Box 340 Jefferson City 65101 for filings and details.
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