Moving Paintings Need Expert Care for Safe Handling
Miss Jean Volkmer of the Museum of Modern Art explains packing methods and moving challenges for valuable artworks. She recounts recent transfers, including 153 works to the National Gallery in Washington, and stresses careful packing with foam rubber sleeves, excelsior pads, and rope anchors to prevent damage during transit.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
Jean Volkmer
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Matisse
Volkmer
Miss Volkmer
National Gallery
Washington
Europe
Morning Sun welcomes visitors from Cincinnati and Burlington
Morning Sun residents greet relatives and visitors from Cincinnati Ohio and Burlington Iowa during Christmas and New Year gatherings. The article notes several family visits, party attendances, and homecomings, including locals from Morning Sun and surrounding areas. It also includes advice from museum conservators on painting care and restoration techniques at major institutions.
Louisa County Deeds Recorded in Brief List
Deeds recorded in Louisa County include Patsy Hamilton and Donald Huddle to Bert L Huntington and Ruth A Huntington for lot 2 block 30 Apello. Grace M Kulp and others to Roger R Killer and Mabel Killer for lots T and 3 block 8 Columbus City. Louisa County to Roger R Bowman and Linda K Bowman quitclaim lot 15 block 4 Morning Sun. Levi Whitaker Sr and Esther M Whitaker to Donald and Ruby A Swanson for tracts in sections and 17 73 1.
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Wapello
Dees
Louisa County
Patsy Hamilton
Donald Huddle
Bert L
Ruth A. Huntington
Grace M. Kulp
Roger R
Mabel Killer
Columbus City
Louiisa County
Linda K. Bowman
Morning Sun
Nichols.Jusion
M. Te
Levi Whitaker, Sr
Esther M. Whitaker
Donald
Ruby A. Swanson
Deeds and Marriage Licenses Reported in Louisa County
Deeds recorded include Wigim and others trading in section 11-76-32 to Roy C. and Edna J. Atkin and Ralph C. and Bernice V. Schmitt transferring in section 34 of subdivision in 16-7H4W to Reicher H. and Catherine Bierenberg. A Louisa County marriage license was issued to Leonard Henry Foster and Cora Viola Nelson, both of Columbus Junction.
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Amelia
Louisa
Louisa County
Leonard Henry Foster
Cora Viola Nelson
Columbus Funcion
Do it yourself trend endures in home repair
The piece argues that the do it yourself movement has not faded but grown since the 1930s and wartime. It cites economic pressures, longer off time, and忙忙 erratic professional availability as reasons homeowners fix and build themselves. It notes craftsmen’ s limited quick small jobs and quotes JImmy Durante on prevailing conditions.
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Stenton
Tegan
Jimmy Durante
Attic paneling choice for two bedrooms
The answer explains pricing depends on knotty pine grade and plywood type. Plywood can be cheaper than knotty pine in some cases, but hardwood plywood is pricier. Decide first, then buy within budget. If using quarter inch plywood you may skip furring strips with careful stud lining.
Proffitt Promoted To Manager At Crystal Plant
J R Proffitt of Slater Iowa son of Mr and Mrs Gene Proffitt 701 West Mississippi drive has been named manager of American Cyanamid Co Crystal Plant at South Sioux City Nebraska He played basketball for Muscatine high school and Community college teams while residing in Muscatine
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J. R. Proffitt
Slater, Ta
Gene Proffitt
West Mississippi Drive
American Cyanamid Co
South Sioux City
Muscatine
Home Do It Yourself Chart Still Shows Rising Curve
The article notes that householders report increasing use of materials and products for do it yourself projects, with figures to support the ongoing rise in DIY activity.
Drewrys meeting Wendell White at O’Hare Inn
Drewrys Limited will host a two day sales and advertising meeting January 5 and 6 at the O’Hare Inn near Chicago. More than 400 distributors and salesmen from a six state Midwest region will learn plans for 1854.
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Drewrys
Wendell White
White Distributing Co
Muscatine
Drewrys Limited
O'Hare Inn
Chicago
Midwest
Hunters ignore sign in woods after work at Finghampton
A man in nearby Finghampton turned from work to find several hunters in his woods. When asked if they read his prominently displayed sign, one replied They did read it We thought you just didn't want to be bothered.
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Finghampton
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