Quality Charm Of Colonial Design Easily Duplicated Today
A House Beautiful Building Manual article notes colonial style remains popular after 200 years due to sentiment and practical sense. Modern homes can emulate authentic colonials using stock millwork, benefiting from lower costs and improved ready-made components from stock suppliers. A free reprint offer from Ponderosa Pine Woodwork Association is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Beautiful
Maryland
Roukipie
Ponderosa Pine Woodwork Association
Dept
LaSalle St
Chicago
To Paint Church Education Unit At Buffalo Prairie
Saturday has been designated as paint day to finish exteriors of the Christian Education building at Buffalo Prairie. Dedication is set for Sunday July 14 at 2 00 p m. Visiting Mrs Inez H Pierce and Sandra formerly of Florida are visiting Laverne Johnson. Ernest Eckhardt and family from Kansas City spent the weekend with Rose Eckhardt and Claude Taylor Joy Mr and Mrs Fred Kiddoo and Rose Eckhardt were dinner guests Thursday at the Donald Sidcoo home in observance of Fred Kiddoo s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufalo Prairie
Christian Education
Inez H. Pierce
Sandra
Florida
Laverne Johnson
Ernest Eckhardt
Kansas City
Rose Eckhardt
Claude Taylor
Joy
Fred Kiddoo
Donald iSidcoo
Traps Catch Skunks as Oakville Farmer Seeks Chickens
Oakville resident Donald Peck set six traps Sunday night to protect his chickens. By Monday morning all traps contained skunks, highlighting ongoing skunk trouble in the area. Meantime PFC Darrell Williams, returning from Fort MacArthur near San Pedro, California, was noted. A picnic occurred at Wal nut Dell park on the Re Haight farm in Burlington with Mr and Mrs Harold Breen and Alice Ross mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Donald Peck
Pfc
Williams
Darrell Williams
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
Calif
Walnut Dell Park
Re Haight Farm
Harold Breen
Alice Ross
Burlington
Fete Coles at Wapello Dinner in Honor of Cole Family
A Sunday dinner at the Fat Grounds in Wapello honored Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cole and their sons from Whittier California visiting Earl Hversmeyer. Attendees included numerous out-of-town guests from West Point Aurora DeWitt Rockville Davenport Muscatine and Crawf ordsville among others. The article notes that before the income tax was imposed 30 years ago customs duties accounted for more than half of federal revenue.
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Dubuque
Wendell Wilson
Crawfordsville
Henry Brauns
Berne Brauns
Don Scott
Muscatine
Walter Humiston
Glen Humiston
Davenport
Toastmasters Joint Meeting at Iowa City Jefferson Hotel
Muscatine and Old Capitol clubs held a joint gathering at Iowa City’s Jefferson Hotel with Max Churchill as topicmaster and Bud Means as toastmaster. Muscatine speakers included Stanley Calien and Weeber, with critics Dietz and Horney. Area governor Churchill delivered greetings. Muscatine announces regular meetings resume July 1 at Ina Mae's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Toatsmasters Club
Old Capitol Club
Iowa City
Jefferson Hotel
Max Church
Muscatine
Bud
Means of
David Stanley
Ralph Calien
Woodrow
Weeber
Walter Steigienan
Gil Dietz
David Horney
Roger Lande
Ralph Jackson
Tom Denis
Dale Nederpaif
William Spieth
C. E. Gillespie
Max Churchill
Distret
Muscatine Club
Ina Mae
Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Area Transfers and Trail Designation
Multiple property transfers recorded in Muscatine involving estates and additions in South Muscatine Kemble Fuller and other additions with parcels in blocks and lots. Included is a note that Kentucky Governor Combs designated 12 highway sections as part of the Lincoln Heritage Trail with Indiana and Illinois also designating sections to promote Lincoln sites.
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Frank G. Fry
Myles R. Beitz
Abraheim Smalley
South Muscatine
Blanche Mathessen
Lewrence A
Helen J. Mills
Muscatine
Ralph E
Beverly J. Price
F. E. McKean
Kalana Ena B
Harrison
Water
Wanda Webernik
Par Place
Francis
Vera Longhurst
Minnie Trene McKinney
Kemble
Fuller
F. Wy
Jean C. Fleck
Carl
Margaret A. Stutsman
Earl
Delia B. Smith
Arl
Delia E. Smith
Mckee Feed and Grain Co
City of
City of Muscatine
B. Harshey
Frankfort
Bert Combs
Kentucky
Lincoln
Indiana
Clinois
Quiet Homes Sell: Sound Conditioning Passes Test
A Dallas builder tested an optional $500 sound conditioning package on a standard $19,300 home after a conference of builders and experts. Early 1963 results show nearly half of buyers chose the extra feature, signaling demand for quiet living through noise reduction at the source, within areas, and in transmission between rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lang
Dallas
Texas
Industral
L Tree Youth Hurt in Mishap at Henry Brun Farm
Larry Riggan 18 is in fair condition at University Hospital Town City after the car he drove Saturday evening overturned several times on loose gravel at Henry Brun farm. Two companions Larry Green and Gerald Green of Nichols escaped injury. Riggan expected to stay about five days.
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Larry Riggan
University Hospital
Town City
Henry Brun
Larry Green
Gerald Green
Nichols
Riggan
Matthews Have Wisconsin Visitors Meeting Date Changed
Wapello report notes the Ladies Aid at St. Paul Lutheran church switches July 3 meeting to June 26 for final plans on the reception for the new minister Rev. Kalthoff. Kuhlenbecks relocate to El Monte California, while Mr and Mrs Larry Kuhlenbeck move from Colson apartments. Ed Fullerton and family visit Robert Coon in Washington, and Ralph Allen with Dean from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, visit in local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Kalthoff
Kuhlenbecks
Larry Buhlenbeck
Billy Jo Mc+ Dowell
Colson Apartments
South Main
Elmonte
Calif
Mrs
Ed Fullerton
Robert Coon
Washington
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the Muscatine Journal Home Planning
News-Tribune ‘and Building
Rome
Simmer
Colonial Home
Adee
Ayear
Aioe
Fuhlman
Roofing & Siding Company
Fuller Street
Tractor & Implement
Tite
Crete Cement & Stucco
Negus
Mulberry
Mulberry Ave
Harold & Eloise Negus
Buffalo Prairie
Moody's
Lennox
Ula
Pine Street
Muscatine, Ja
L. Tree
Matthews
Wisconsin
Ralph Allen
Sheboygan
Wisconsie
Ralph
Lawrence Kerr
Leonard Err
Allen
Regan
Dial
Wilum Junction, Ta
Hydrestee
Permaslas
Clyde Lucas
East Ninth Street
Beach West Acres
Fulliam Avenue
Kindler
Junior High
McKinley
Saad
Ak Uw Property
Westacres
Oun Beach Lumber & Supply CO
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