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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1956
Page
13
In New York at the International Home Building Exposition new kitchen gear garners attention. Magnetic self closing refrigerator doors pose ease with a treadle lift off ovens and water soluble paint remover promises safe hand use. The piece notes early versions and supply delays tied to global tensions.
A Sunny Basement Plan HW-3 offers a 1550 square foot design with a 21 foot living room, three bedrooms, two baths, and a two car garage. Terraced land, large rear windows, and a bright playroom maximize daylight and drainage. Alternate brick veneer or wood siding options by architect Lester Cohen.
Home repair guidance outlines floor care for resilient tiles linoleum and wooden floors. It advises sealing dusting floors with water glass avoiding wax residue before refinishing and cautions against using solvents on asphalt tile and manual sanding.
Real estate transfers include Beatrice and Harry Finkelman deeds for lots 8449 and 5341 with small values. Transfers also show Maxwell Sanderson to Nona Sanderson, Charles Hilton to Theresa Gaston, Agnes Daniel to William McKinzie, Dixie Heights, Marmecca Development Inc. to Robert Tremble in Trenton, and Harold Figley to Olivia Thomas. Cancellations list several prior deeds to Middled, Citizens Bridge, Citizens Building, Home Federal, and Daman Park with large or moderate sums.
Ray McMullen of Middletown contractor has returned from a directors meeting of the National Association of Home Builders held in Washington.
Hardwood flooring over concrete slabs grows in popularity. It is laid over a subfloor on sleepers or screeds with preservative treatment and mastic. Air circulation under the floor aids drying and longevity, and the slab should rest on gravel with a waterproof two layer felt membrane and asphalt pitch.
The American Builder trade journal notes that pouring hot melted sulphur into the cavity around posts provides a stronger anchor for concrete steps than molten lead, forming a very hard set.
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