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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1979
Page
4
This article describes a concrete block house with a distinctive floor plan and striking exterior. It highlights a central entry between landscaped areas, a courtyard patio, a large kitchen with extensive cabinetry, and sliding doors linking rooms to patios. Details include a master bedroom with dressing space and private bath, a double carport, and outside storage, with contact info for purchasing plans from Larry Farnsworth in Las Vegas.
Kansas State University Energy Task Force members advise planning and implementing insulation now to cut next winter’s heating costs. Start in the attic with high R values, consider upgrading to triple glazing, seal drafts, and use interior plastic window inserts for better warmth.
Kansas State University Energy Task Force notes that before air conditioning became common households relied on sleeveless clothing lemonade and window fans to stay cool. Ventilators or whole house fans reduce heating and cooling loads cutting energy needs up to ninety percent. Attic fans pull outside air through windows exhaust via the attic lowering attic temperatures 40 to 60 degrees. Window fans use about 150 watts and whole house fans about 500 watts making them far more economical than refrigerated cooling.
Across a reader exchange, Ann Landers recounts a payphone misdial where an operator offered to mail back a ten cent coin after the caller sought the number. Illinois Bell notes fraud prompts checks instead of completing calls and urges caution for urgent situations.
Butterly mats crochet pattern 7247 offers large 10 by 10 inch and small 7 by 7 inch mats using two strands of bedspread cotton in a vivid three color mix. Pattern costs 1.50 with 0.35 extra for first class mail and special handling. Send NAME ADDRESS ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER to Alice Brooks The Ottawa Herald Needlecraft Dept Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011.
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