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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1957

Page

8

Home Repair Do s and Don ts

Andrew C Lang sets hacksaw basics for proper blade tension orientation teeth per inch for metal types and how to position stock in a vice. He warns against resharpening backsaw blades and chopping through metal, advising long straight strokes and buying quality blades for longevity.

Faucet Drip Costs Money

A faucet drip wastes water and money, PFMA notes. Even small leaks add up to yearly costs from 1.24 to 251.70 dollars depending on drip rate, with hot water increasing expense. Fixing washers early or replacing the faucet saves money and prevents staining fixtures.

PFMA

Showerhead Easier Cleaning Tip For Mineral Deposits

If bath water streams from the shower not spray, the head is clogged with minerals. Remove the face, free the holes with a needle, clean the back surface, then recheck. If water still won’t spray, order a new showerhead.

The House of The Week HW-71 FHA split level home

John Wallace presents a modern American home design matching FHA figures with a six room layout. Architect Rudolph A Matern emphasizes livability within 1064 square feet featuring a balconied kitchen, terrace access, glass foyer light, brick exterior, and integrated recreation space with thoughtful storage.

FHA Rudolph A. Matern Gning. Matern Thentrance House All America

The Private Den Theme in a Man’s Finished Living Space

An article outlines creating a masculine den within a home using wood paneling, natural finishes, and built in furniture. It suggests using divider walls to carve a private area in living spaces or converting attic or basement space into a personal study for books stamps or firearms.

Improve Home Before Sale

A Department of Commerce publication notes that housing quality is best shown by physical condition and plumbing facilities. It advises that improving bathrooms and applying good paint can raise a home's value and appeal to assessors.

United States Department of Commerce Department of Commerce

Mrs America 1957 finalists favor design over price in homes

The 49 finalists from 48 states and D C discuss home choices with design and floor plan ruling over price. Most select jointly with husbands, with ranch and split level styles popular. Linwood Findley in Arlington represents the winner, a six‑room split level brick house with three baths and a den, bought a year and a half ago.

Jmore FHA District of Columbia America Linwood Findley Arlington Harry Air Force Ft. McNair Industrial College Washington, D.C

Dirty screens harm drapes and fabrics

Rain on dusty window screens stains draperies curtains upholstery and rugs. Regular cleaning of window and door screens helps prevent unsightly streaking and keeps fabrics and surfaces looking fresh.

Large Garage Good Spot For New Room

A garage conversion can create a family room without expanding the home. Move the car outside, add a carport, insulate walls, and finish with wood paneling, ceiling decking, and a warm floor. Include shelving or a buffet. consider hiring a cabinetmaker for woodwork or do it yourself.

Jurors Still Out In Magazine Libel Trial

Jurors in the confidential magazine libel case return to deliberations after a restful Sunday under court supervision. Twelve jurors began deliberations on Tuesday and continue the process in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles

Divorce Notice in Butler County Court

Richard Garland of unknown address is named a respondent in a divorce petition filed September 19 1957 by Bonnie Jean Garland a minor represented by Ruby Bailey in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 866. The defendant must answer by November 9 1957 or the petition may be granted. Clerk Joseph T Kiep Deputy Charlotte F Hermann Maxwell Finkleman attorney seizure dates listed Sept 23 30 Oct 7 14 21 28.

Richard Garland Bonnie Jean Garland Ruby Bailey Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann Maxwell Finkleman

Probate notice in Butler County Ohio real estate case

Margaret Frazier seeks to buy the decedent James L. Frazier Sr half interest in Lot 198 Oneida Lemon Township for 5000. She sues Margaret Frazier Administratrix and James L. Frazier Jr of Canoga Park California joins as defendant. Answer due by November 2. Judge Harry F Walsh. Attorney Alton H Combs. Dates Sept 9 16 23 30 Oct 7 14.

Butler County Ohio Margaret Frazier James L. Frazier James L. Frazier Sr James L. Frazier, Jr Canoga Park California Oneida Lemon Township Harry F.walsh Alton H. Combs

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By Andrew C. Long Andrew C. Lang B. L. Dawson G CO By John Wallace THE Middletown Journal Post Office General Post Office New York, N.Y Glenmore Cail M. E. Hornbeck Jacobe Middletown Kitchen Shop, Inc Bohne Streifthau’s Miami Cement Products, Inc Seven Mile Middletown John C.B. Wallace Pittsburgh PARMA LT Cc Baath Central Ave Shell Furnace Middletown Ice & Coal Curtis Dial Charles GA Law Purwky Tet Mee Boofipst Garden
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