Complete Plan Guides Home DIY Christmas Light Display
The Home Service Bureau offers a free plan No. AB-318C to build and light up to 18 figures for a yard scene. Includes instructions for Masonite panels, wiring, lighting options, and a “Tell a Christmas Story with Lighted Silhouettes” section, plus details on bracing, roof mounting, and varying figure sizes. Contact 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago 6 for a copy.
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Home Service Bureau
North Wacker Drive
Chicago
Louisa NFO to Send Delegation to National Meet
Louisa county will send a full delegation to the National Farmers Organization annual meeting in Des Moines Veterans Memorial auditorium. Delegates total about 12 with potential for more, while Louisa dairy and grain boards selected members. Stewart, county chairman and state publicity chairman, notes revamping after the convention and a new county headquarters in Columbus Junction, southeast Town district.
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Columbus Junction
County Dairy Board
Grain Board
Darrell Richards
Paul Wiley
Laird Parsons
Ross Yates
Robert Schneider
Orville Evans
Gettin
Daryl Biting
del Farrier
Floyd Holiday
Wiliam McGinnis
Walter Barrenhagen
Henry Bush
Stewart
Ames
Home maintenance tips emphasize sealing exterior cracks
The article stresses inspecting a house annually for small openings at joints, doors, and windows. It explains calking methods, materials, and tools, including knives, caulking guns, and hemp or oakum for larger gaps. It highlights epoxy adhesives and practical home-building notes, plus a tip for catching excess plant water with a bowl cover.
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Andy Lang
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Contary
Easy Method To Measure For Paneling
A Masonite expert outlines a simple way to estimate paneling needs by measuring room perimeter, dividing by panel width, and subtracting space for doors windows and fireplaces. If fractional results occur round up. adjust for high ceilings with molding or 4 inch wainscoting to extend paneling to the ceiling.
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John’ Concord
Masonite Corporation Housing
Manitoba Guests Visit At Wood Home In Buffalo Prairie
The Junior High Youth Fellowship met Sunday night at the home of sponsors Mr and Mrs James Ruggles. Guests from Manitoba Mr and Mrs Wes Woods of Homewood Manitoba stayed overnight and left Monday. Mrs Hazel Elliott hosted visitors Friday night and attended an installation at the Aledo church. Mrs Mary Platt and Mrs Roy Henderson of Keithsburg visited Hazel Elliott’s home Friday afternoon.
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Buffalo
Prairie
James Ruggles
Manitoba
Wes
Woods
Homewood
Hazel Elliott
Harry Bensenberg
Vaughn Bao
Aledo Chayer
Mary Platt
Roy Henderson
Keithsburg
Hazel Eliott
Wood to Add Warmth Brightens Rooms Says Interior Decorator
Lee Berman of Aronis-Bermas Associates, New York, advises maximizing wood and window use to create warm, cheerful rooms. She favors live materials, exposed wood, and wood framed windows with shades or tiebacks, noting painted or stained wood enhances comfort and practicality.
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Lee Berman
Neighbors Help Bakers Pick Corn at Walter Baker Farm
Neighbors gathered at the Walter Baker farm in Pleasant Prairie to finish picking 192 acres after John H. Baker lost his hand in a corn picker. Helpers included Lark Leveltow Lyle Sissel Raymond Stecher Floyd Nicewanner Bernard Stecher Wayne Sissel Henry Franzen and Walter Baker. John's father has been in the hospital since June and neighbors helped make hay while Mrs. Baker served Juneh to workers with gas furnished by Glenn Garvin.
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Walter Baker
Pleasant Prairie
Bakers
John H. Baker
Lark Leveltow
Lyle Sissel
Raymond Stecher
Floyd Nicewanner
Warren
Bernard Stecher
Wayne Sissel
Henry Franzen
Lyle Stecher
John
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