Easy finishing methods for unfinished furniture
The article outlines a finishing process for unfinished furniture. It recommends sanding with extra fine paper or steel wool, applying two coats of transparent varnish stain, buffing lightly, and finishing with a satin clear varnish for a soft hand rubbed look. It notes lightweight cost and long service life. It also mentions staining garden structures in natural wood tones and cautions against white paint to avoid clashing with foliage colors.
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Monticello
Iowa
Central Park Shelter Opens Near Center Jet
A new 40 by 60 foot shelter with a concrete floor and lighting is now available for picnickers at Jones County Central Park, two miles west of Center Jet.
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New
Jones County Central Park
Center Jet
Maintenance building near park entrance with upkeep facilities
The maintenance building near the park entrance houses equipment for park upkeep. The lake in the park was completed in fall 1965 and stocked last year. Temporary restrooms, a shelter and other picnic facilities were built last summer and fall.
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Central Park
Little Bear Recreation Club Near Wyoming Expands Sports Facilities
The Little Bear Recreation club near Wyoming reports progress on The Club House and swimming pool with a golf course under construction. Officials aim to open golfing facilities in May and the pool on Memorial Day backed by a $95 000 FHA loan for development on the 56 acre tract.
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Little Bear Recreation Club
Wyoming
Bank Moves to New Quarters in Hopkinton
Citizens State Bank in Hopkinton moved into new quarters last December. The 32x72 foot red brick veneer building includes a drive-up window a night depository and an interior with walnut paneling roman brick and wall to wall carpeting.
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Citizens State Bank
Hopkinton
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