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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1957
Page
20
Architect Lester Cohen solves budget living on 1,260 square feet with a split level design. The HW-48 House of the Week features a four foot elevated dining area above the living space and an up-and-down interior that expands the feel of space on a modest plot.
An architect highlights a 35 by 36 foot split level plan emphasizing generous living space and low costs. The living and dining areas shift to the right, with a four foot high dining dais, bowing picture window, cathedral ceiling, and iron railing. Bedrooms above recreation room are heat-efficient, with private lavatories and a nearby utility space.
Repair hairline concrete cracks by dusting, wetting, and cement mix. Undercut wide cracks, remove debris, fill with cement sand water. For large breaks use cement sand gravel water or gravel mix. Reinforce gravel with hardware cloth or chicken wire halfway. Do not skip curing by wetting for days. Do not skip covering large patches in wind or sun. Do not use a metal trowel for rough finish. use a wooden float. Do not overwater. too much water weakens concrete.
Washington The Weather Bureau Friday issued a 30 day forecast for September. It predicts above normal temperatures east of the continental divide and below normal west of it. Above normal temps also along the California coast with above normal precipitation in western mountains and the Great Lakes region. Subnormal rainfall expected from Texas northeast through the Ohio Valley.
Evansville police traced a burglary report to a 17 year old who called from Carl Shanty’s restaurant. The intruder acted on orders of Boyd Winstead a watchman who confronted him with a 12 gauge shotgun after crawling through a broken window.
Tekulva, 15, of Dayton Kentucky, was struck by a Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train bound for Washington early Saturday. He died, but hospital notes he escaped with severe shock and an upset stomach.
A new term hydronics designates the science of heating and cooling with water. The Plumbing and Heating Industries Bureau says the word reflects all water controlled heating functions. The Institute of Boiler and Radiator Manufacturers committee developed it after consultations with engineers and industry.
A guide to preparing a newly purchased home for family life with practical steps. Inspections ensure contractor fulfillment, fire safety and dampers, heat management to prevent excessive drying, and electrical safety. Maintain gutters, ventilate attic spaces, and protect windows with proper weatherstripping and careful cleaning of painted surfaces.
Advice for homeowners on keeping floors and surfaces shining through regular waxing. Emphasizes family pride, longevity of finishes, and treating the house with care to maintain a regal, well-kept home.
An unusual crash on U S 25 near Piqua involved a diesel switch engine a tractor trailer and a Greyhound bus with 35 passengers. Eight were hospitalized including Elaine Rogers 26 of Cincinnati with possible kidney injuries and a cut eye. Five bus passengers were treated and released at a Piqua hospital and nearby Pettinar Hospital treated others. The switch engine struck the truck rear and the trailer struck the bus front as it southbound.
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