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SEVENEAlNSROROllt;HOMICRAM) PRIZE WINNERV VVStx.r oreruimei ol what should prove to lie an active building program1)1 A in beautiful Gainsborough Heath,!ll!1 a ,1. II. hansom Gorporation do*I oa t .velopment m San Marino, work i.-* Lran progressing on a charming Monte-and rey style residence for Mr. and Ar- Mrs. Clarence I’. Day.'urn 'The house, which is attractingAr- j widespread attention, was designed(led by H. Roy Kelley, Los Angeles«• » •architect, winner in the Grand :ino Prize for the National I'.etlei oyd Homes Architectural Con »• t for •ore 1P2!,the Following closely the th ane andme. general coiyposition of the plan jint which won the grand piaze, thisresidence is larger in every nv- pert, no: has more rooms and many flt; aUi,-esrf; not included in the prize winning rg; design. While the owners have noI desire to place it in the eat a goryof so-called ‘model homes’ thishouse may fairlv be said to v ire-• • irls' sent the acme of Karlv (’ali ouii’i on architecture as interpreted iii mod-arv ei'n construction.*Adjoining the former Pradburv tbtd i Ranch home in itlt; setting of mag-■om nificent live oaks, this site on Cum-ub- berland Road at La Ramada is purged ticularh' well suited to the archile •» *ell. i tural type chosen .On a sm-alion I knoll near the edge of the orangegrove several feet above the .-dic'dter | level this home with its spacii ii' the } balconit s will afford excellent op-■ad j portunity for a pleasing outlook-d4te emt-ytH**:'-:-------In plan much consideration has ds. been given to the relative impor-m ; tance and arrangement of .-pare, in- each room having two or three lt;\posure. permits the maximumamount of light and ventilation.! The living room in ivory tonedKl walls will be large but comfortabledie and homey with its early American• *of beamed ceiling and correspondingts, j type of fireplace. This end of tie*ig, room panelled in knotty pine will jy's carry out the spirit of both th »he early American and Monterey• »ng j home,re: Perhaps the coziest room in thela, house will be tin* library with its. It, panel led walls and book cases, m, Colonial fireplace and warm Pala- j rs. (do tile floor. This room opens into tin* loggia on the south and into the fernery on the garden side no The flooring- of all other princi-t*b. pal rooms will be heavy wide oakad planks. 'At the north end of the hall is the spacious dining room which ; looks oid upon the garden and lik a the living room opens onto tip* covered brick terrace. The kitchen i connected with the dining room a through a combination breakfastV room and pass pantry. Although somewhat larger the detail is this■a all important room ha followed , j exactly the plan of kitchen in t h * * I, v . V .’ ■prize winning de-sign with its idea!a arrangement of -ink, cupboards, j range and )'*■!’rigeration -pace.The remainder of the first floor t■. ... ... . . .. .... . . . ...a is made up of maid’- room andV hath, guest lavatory and coat elo.-et -'er\ice porch and utility closets.. On the 'cond floor are t hiv ■w spacious mater bed room- with dressing rooms, bath and every . modern convenience in plumbing w and lighting- . Lach bed room ha , cross ventilation and is equipped). with it. own cedar closet in ad-IW dition tlt;» the u ua! wardrobe.The exterior finish i in cement,-tueco with the one story portion !# done in brick and wood siding following the character of the typicalMonterey.. The walls and woodAm work will be in ivory wiMi doorW- ‘* and w indow in deeper toned LSan Marino Realty, Wheeler, In New OfficeImperial \ alley and other districts want the majority of thewater that will be derived under the amount so far agreed by Arizona. prclt;s dispatches indicate, butMr .Heffner believed Wednesday with the other delegates ol the Met ropolitan Water District at the governor’s conference at Indio thaterviceQualityMerchandiseI m ported 1 lt;roceriesMODERN GROCERY (South Peisaehnu's Finest StoreOAK KNOLL PHARMACAnnouncesFREE SA 77 'PDA Y MATINEE TICKETS TO AN\ KIDDIE AT THE TEMPLE THEATRE, GOOD EEL S TO MARCH /■ | B . : Sf . !7 ;COMPLIMENTS OEEnd Ah nAlhambra 5052Drive Comer Chelsea Delivery Anytime, AnyplaceColorado 0564So(l II unt iue/ton Sneeieil Eree Auto*% ♦% #!* ►!* *!*r v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v *lt;
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San Marino, California, US

Fri, Feb 07, 1930

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