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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
7
A household feature often underused, a finished basement boosts home value and living space. Modern moisture control, DIY painting, and budget plans make it affordable. Ideas range from nautical or hunting themes to music rooms, with proper ventilation to prevent dampness.
The air craft carrier Wasp, seaworthy after a rush bow repair, left Bayonne to Gravesend Bay for stores and ammunition. During April 26 night maneuvers in the Atlantic the Wasp collided with the destroyer Hobson, which sank with 176 crewmen.
Des Moines city council failed to pass an ordinance to adopt daylight time starting June 16. The measure received 2 to 1 support but no majority due to two members being out of town, delaying the change.
Donald Hanauer of Van Nuys Calif builds a pair of end tables with a bamboo side attachment. The 22 by 30 by 20 inch tables use a 1 by 2 frame Masonite panels and plywood top with a driftwood wax finish.
Grandview Farm Bureau announces a change of venue from the Paul Kemp home to the Lone Tree Community house for Thursday evening. Lt. and Mrs. Neal Kemp and Kathy Ann arrived from Panama for a 30 day furlough and Lt. Kemp will report to Fort Knox for schooling before new duties in California.
Wilton American Legion post No. 584 announced the sale of its unfinished basement property on Chestnut Street to Henry C. Lange of Lange's Garage He is the owner and operator. The post plans to buy another building for a Legion home.
The Wilton Frustlers Four-H club will hold a hayrack ride on Tuesday May 27 at 7 30 p.m. Meeting point is at the Fritz Grummer home. The Wilton Busy Bees Four-H organizer is also noted.
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