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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1977

Page

4

Hawthorne Hosts 30th Sunflower Contest Winners

Hawthorne School held its 30th annual sunflower contest with about 25 entrants. Principal Ralph Loyd and assistants measured entries as six winners were declared in two categories, with Ladonna Manspeaker and Marvin Adamson taking firsts for tallest plant and largest head respectively.

Hawthorne School Ralph Loyd Bryan Kelley Barbara Kelley Eddie Gage Howard Gage Ronnie DeCock Don DeCock Charlie Myers Lester Myers

When Young Keep Track Of Money For Home Happiness

Boston AP. Jackson W. Goss, president of Investors Mortgage Insurance Co., urges couples in their 30s and 40s to plan early to live in their chosen home. He warns against post retirement mortgage payments, advises keeping a home in prime condition, and suggests paying off refinancing early. Compile pension, savings, investments, Social Security, and life insurance proceeds to map retirement finances.

Boston Jackson W. Goss Investors Mortgage Insurance Co Goss

French polishing a deep glow finish with shellac method

The article explains French polishing as a shellac based finish applied with a soft cloth in circular motions. Repeats daily for several days with a later coat containing boiled linseed oil. Finishing times vary and the method is slower than modern finishes. It notes many hobbyists have their own variation and that popularity has declined due to newer materials. For exterior painting, a coat lasts about four to five years under normal conditions.

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