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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1972
Page
8
A flexible expansion home by architect Samuel Paul offers one or two floor living with two bedrooms on the first level and potential for a four bedroom two story layout. The design features brick veneer, vertical siding, a side entry two car garage, cathedral living and dining rooms, and sliding glass doors to a rear patio.
A guide on penetrating resin-oil finishes for wood furniture explains how it soaks into the wood to resist stains and allows grain to show. Apply to raw wood, avoid surface oil, and rub in with a cloth pad. Wait up to 24 hours before additional coats and wipe excess thoroughly.
Resolution 4116 authorizes the City of Middletown to advertise bids for an Administration Building and Laboratory at the wastewater treatment plant. Havens & Emerson prepared plans. Bids open February 15 1972. Emergency clause cites imminent contract with Development Authority and need to protect health and safety.
A reader note from Sneakers section asks about nail enamel removal the night before a manicure. It presents a quirky prompt about a “Sneaky idea” and directs readers to write to Sneakers at the paper’s address.
A brief notice states payment of fifty cents per blueprint for a listed design number, inviting plain printing of the design identifier.
The plan outlines master sized bedrooms with two large closets and two bathrooms. It notes options for economy by delaying attic finishing, basements, and garage completion. The layout emphasizes storage, a private bath, and potential future finishing on multiple spaces.
An AP Newsfeatures column answers a reader about repurposing exterior plywood for indoor use. It explains that interior and exterior plywood differ mainly by adhesive grade and that exterior plywood can be used indoors if properly sealed, though outdoor-grade glue may be unnecessary indoors.
This article discusses how the screwdriver ranks among the most used tools, its common misuses, and how to select and care for screwdrivers. It includes advice on tip sizes, holding technique, pilot holes, and maintaining brushes and turpentine-soaked tools for painting and finishing tasks.
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor halved their Paris area weekend estate price from 1.2 million. The updated offer covers about six acres, down from 25, with possible extra land available. The sale follows a period of low interest during the 1968 French student protests.
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