Springtime sales scams warn homeowners in BBB Toledo notice
The Better Business Bureau of Toledo warns that spring brings a surge of home service scams. Beware of tree trimmers who overcharge by the branch, termites inspectors pressuring contracts, basement waterproofing gimmicks, mail order plants that fail, and door to door salesmen with low estimates or off season rates. Call 800-472-1128 for guidance before signing any contract.
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Heloise Advice on Sheep Skin Rug Cleaning and Dining Poem
A reader asks about cleaning a dusty sheep skin rug and is advised not to machine wash it, with a reference to farrier care. The column then shares a child’s table setting ditty and notes a kitchen window glass cleanup trick using a dustpan and paint brush.
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South Central High seeks future parents in boy led baby class
Virginia Patton Greenwich reports on a South Central High School child development class led by Mrs. Eldon Hoyt. Seven boys and four girls study early childhood with visits from local youngsters, plan a 25 cent entry baby photo contest to fund a free two session nursery in May, and envision boys becoming proactive fathers.
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Evening Community Calendar and Activities
Tonight events at Fisher-Titus Hospital include prenatal classes in the auditorium at 7 30 p m. Senior Citizens Club meets at 7 30 p m. Thursday sees a St Paul Altar and Rosary Society rummage sale from 9 am to 5 pm, Retirees Social Club at Memorial Lake Park at 1 pm, Boy Scout Troop 208 at St Peter Lutheran Church at 6 30 pm, Xi Alpha Eta at the home of Mrs Elmer Doerr at 8 pm, and Firelands TOPS Club at the Senior Center at 8 pm.
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