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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1966
Page
8
The feature outlines a plank and beam raised ranch with living areas on one upper level and a large two car garage beneath. It notes heavier structural members, wide windows, high ceilings, and a spacious, informal interior with a 27 foot vista and a stone fireplace option. The exterior is simple and adaptable to most neighborhoods.
The solution advises either driving nails fully into the wood backing or removing them and filling the holes with cement, then adding new nails slightly offset. Sand the surface smooth, leave dimples, and reseal with cement to a level finish.
Do not boil linseed oil for wood finishes. Buy boiled linseed oil instead as many finishing steps like varnish shellac lacquer staining and wood filling are covered in Andy Lang’s booklet Wood Finishing in the Home. Send 25 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope to Know How Jamaica NY 11431.
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson receives the National Home Fashions League Trailblazer Award for her advocacy in highway beautification and environmental improvement. The Dallas ceremony highlights her public service and commitment to community aesthetics.
Police investigate a high voltage line cut near Clovis in an apparent burglary. A charred shoe and hat were found at the scene as power was cut to part of the city for about an hour. Deputy Gates oversees the case as authorities search for the suspect.
Tarrytown New York Lyndhurst a 128 year old Gothic mansion once owned by Jay Gould is dedicated as a shrine to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The trust was created by Congress to safeguard nationally significant sites buildings and objects. The mansion overlooks the Hudson River. Sir Ernest Swinton is credited with inventing the military tank in 1914.
On May 23 historical notes include Capt Kidd hanged in 1701, Kit Carson’s death in 1868 at Fort Lyon, Iowa State College founding the first state veterinary school in 1879, Charles Lindbergh honored in 1927, and the Supreme Court upholding the Social Security Act in 1937. Recent items cover Mendes-France resignation, the Murchison brothers gaining Alleghany control, and the OAS peace-keeping start in Santo Domingo.
For tomorrow and the coming year, determination and enthusiasm can drive major progress in job and finances. A Gemini birthday suggests excellent periods mid year for advancement, asset gains in September, and planned two year outlooks. Romance and domestic life show ups and downs, with a journalist, ad writer or musician born this day likely to find notable success.
The text advises painting the exterior by following the sun to keep shade on the work, preventing rapid drying and crinkling. Ideal temp is about 70 degrees with stable weather. avoid sudden drops or fog. Methods vary from peak gables to corners, but best is to minimize ladder movement and finish upper areas before lower ones.
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