Home crafts boom spurs new materials and striatile tiles
The article notes rising costs push hobbyists toward DIY repairs and woodwork. Hardware stores report higher sales of hand and power tools while the paint and unfinished furniture sectors struggle. Fiberboards and plywood meet demand for easy to work with surfaces. A new striatile plywood tile by Armand Sussman of Allentown Pa offers corrugated patterns in various shapes, nailed or glued for attractive furniture with quick setting resin glue.
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Armand Sussman
Allentown
FASTEETH promotes secure dentures for confident smile
This ad claims FASTEETH keeps false teeth in place allowing eating talking and laughing without wobbling or dropping. It describes a pleasant powder with no pasty taste and no nausea and states it neutralizes plate odor for fresher breath.
Modernizing headboards and doors with gonal tiles
Discussion on using gonal tiles to refresh headboards doors and screens. Photographer Robert A. Wands urges homeowners to photograph their property now for potential future sales. A reader asks why exterior paint peels, and experts attribute peeling to moisture from rain wind or indoor humidity and advise priming and proper sealing. Alan Brockpank of the NAHB stresses addressing moisture as a major housing issue.
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Robert A. Wands
Bob
N.M.G
Sunderland
Mass
Alan Brockpank
Salt Lake City
National Association of Home Builders
The Elkhart Closet House with Half or Full Cellar
The Elkhart offers a half cellar or full cellar option with cubage of 19 200 and 24 800 cubic feet. A front entry leads to a roomy hall and a left arch to a 21 by 13 4 inch living room with a fireplace and picture window framing countryside views.
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Elkhart
Firm Starts Making Cement Of Sea Shells
Lehigh Portland Cement Company begins plans for a 14 million plant near Flagler Beach to convert coquina shell deposits into cement. The process uses crushed shells with clay and sand, kilns at 2,700 degrees, and a network of silos for storage. The inland waterway site and railroad spur enable shipping by sea or rail. Plant aims to employ about 175 workers with monthly payroll around 50 thousand dollars.
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Flagler Beach
Fila
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Florida
Horer
Marineland
U.S
Castillo de San Marcos
Fort Marion
St. Augustine
James L. Garver
Anastasia Island
Palm Beach
Broward
West Palm Beach
U. S
General Portland Cement Co
Tampa
Henry B. Burks
Florida State Improvement Commission
Bunnell
Lehigh
Ocala
Georgia
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Virginia
Alabama
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Washington
Elkhart home plan details spacious right wing layout
Describes a house with a central hallway linking the right wing rooms including a den with two windows and three closets forming a storage area, a back bedroom 11 6 by 11, and a larger front bedroom 14 6 by 11. Left wing covers kitchen 11 by 8 6 with U shaped cupboards, breakfast nook, and dining room with a two way view. Complete plans available via Home Building Editor.
June 1 Deadline for CMP Filing Reminder
The National Action Authority announces a June 1 deadline for fourth quarter CMP filings. Robert J. Luckey, Cincinnati district manager, Department of Commerce, warns that failure to file may disrupt production schedules. Information and forms are available at NPA, 105 West Fourth St., Cincinnati.
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National Action Authority
Rober J. Luckey
Cincinnati
Department of Commerce
NPA
West Forth St
Navy Uses Weather as lure in June enlistments
Navy recruiting Chief R. C. Shriver says June enlistments may train in sunny California at San Diego or continue to Great Lakes Naval Training Center. He notes unlimited June quotas at the Hamilton post office station and lists office hours 9 to 5 daily, with Saturday hours 9 to noon.
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Navy
California
R. C. Shriver
Nav
Hamilton
San Diego
al If
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Shriver
Cappel Man Attends IU Credit Conference
Ted Davis of the F. Cappel Furniture Company Middletown attended the National Consumer Credit Conference last weekend at Indiana University Bloomington. More than 200 businessmen from 16 states and Canada joined in the two day meeting co sponsored by 12 state and national associations. Host for the conference was IU School of Business. Principal address was by U S Senator Mike Monroney of Oklahoma who discussed Consumer Credit and the Public.
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Ted Davis
F. Cappel Furniture Company
Middletown
Indiana University
Bloomnee
States
Canada
Indiana University School of Business
U.S
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Naval Reservists Plan Dance Here
Naval Reserve Unit 4103 announces Operation Recruit with a dance at Kessler auditorium Legion Home Middletown from 9 p.m. to midnight on Thursday open to Butler County reservists and guests. About 100 men from Middletown area and 125 from Hamilton compose the unit. Recruiters will attend Legion Post 218 June 2–3 2 p.m.–5 p.m. and June 4–5 7 p.m.–9 p.m. with weekly Thursday sessions thereafter.
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Naval Reserve Unit
Division 4103
Middletown
Kessler
Legion Home
Butler County
Hamilton
Naval Reserve
Legion Post
Dispute Closes East Pittsburgh Plant Shutdown Looms Over Seniority
The large East Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric plant remained closed amid a three day stoppage by CIO Local 601 over seniority rules. Pickets stood outside while the company planned a one day shutdown Tuesday. The conflict centers on whether seniority applies across job classifications or only within the plant.
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Pittsburgh
East Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
Appointment of Administratrix for Luella L. Lee Estate
Harriet Ellen Hinds of Monroe Ohio appointed Administratrix of the Luella L. Lee estate. Creditors must file claims within four months to avoid bar. Court date notes and attorney details. probate judge signing in May 1952. Also notice of parole hearing for Robert J. Moore, inmate in Mansfield Reformatory, case details and date.
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Luella L. Lee
Harriet Ellen Hinds
Monroe
Ohio
Butler County
Donald L. Ziegel
Walter R. Bender
Leld
Robert J. Moore
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Three To Receive UD Honors June 7
Three Dayton residents will receive honorary Doctor of Humanities degrees from the University of Dayton at commencement exercises June 7. They are James M. Cox former Ohio governor and publisher of the Dayton Daily News Dayton Journal Herald the Springfield News and Springfield Sun Dr. Charles F. Kettering former GM research chief and a vice president Col A E Deeds chairman of the board of NCR Co
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Dayton, CO
Dayton
University of Dayton
James M. Cox
Ohio
Dayton Daily News
Dayton Journal Herald
The
Springfield News
Springfield Sun
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Corp
Col
A. E. Deeds
National Cash Register Co
60-Foot Fall Fatal in Columbus Department Store
Frank P. Meglan, 50, a Columbus building cleaner contractor, died after a 60 foot fall while assisting sandblasting near the fourth floor of a downtown department store. He slipped while working with other workmen.
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Columbus
Frank P. Meglan
Meglan
Albino Kangaroo Sent to United States by Plane
A 14 month old albino kangaroo named Miss travels to America by air to meet President Truman. She is accompanied by two rare blue Birds of Paradise and is handled by Edward J Hallstrom, chairman of Sydney Taronga Park Zoo.
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Sydney
Australia
Miss
Truman
America
Taronga Park Zoo
Edward J. Hallstrom
Tile Wrecks Car Kills Driver on Rt 62
A car struck a drain tile and left Rt. 62 west of here Sunday, killing the driver Harry Roy Brooks 41 a forging plant worker.
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IU Credit Conference
Naval Reservists
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