Durable enamels ranked by Consumer Reports tests
Consumer Reports evaluated over 120 general purpose enamel paints. PPG Pittsburgh Quick Dry Alkyd Enamels offered strong application and performance, while Dupont Duco provided the toughest surface for high wear items. Oil-based enamels generally outperformed water-based, with ESI Le Brush best among water-based.
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Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Pittsburgh
Dupont Duco
Flecto Ferre
Thane
Wards
Sears
ESI le Brush
California
Attack dog tale shows a canine fail to deter prowlers
Column by Erma Bombeck discusses rising crime and more households getting guard dogs. Despite high bite statistics since 1965, many dogs fearfully avoid violence, as illustrated by Kate the Irish setter who would threaten intruders from a sofa while owners kept her under control.
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Erma Bombeck
Kate
Killer Dog Turns Tables On Thirsty Visitors
In a quirky scene at Field Enterprises, Inc., a dog nicknamed Killer behaves aggressively toward strangers until a woman drains a moment of humor from the encounter. The visitors retreat after water is secured, noting the woman’s clever handling and the dog’s eerie obedience.
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Kate
Killer
Field Enterprises, Inc
Area couples announce engagements and plans
Chester couple Mr and Mrs Bill E Koeneman announce the engagement of daughter Karen Kim Koeneman to W G Bud Harris III of Mount Vernon. Miss Koeneman a 1974 Chester High School graduate and Memphis State University alumna teaches at Northwest Mississippi Junior College DeSoto Center Southaven Mississippi. Harris a 1968 Mount Vernon Township High School graduate and Southern Methodist University alum is with Orion Energy Corp. A February 7 wedding is planned. Darrel Issler Christopher and Arvetta Edwards Indianapolis announce the engagement of their daughter Rhonda Issler to Stephen Hodgeman son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hodgeman Mulkeytown. Rhonda attends Rend Lake Beauty College. Hodgeman works at Orient No 3 Mine Waltonville. Wedding plans are indefinite.
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Bill E. Koeneman
Chester
Wilson G. Harris Jr
Mount Vernon
Karen Kim Koeneman
W. G
Bud’’ Harris III
Miss Koeneman
Chester High School
Memphis State University
Tennessee
Northwest Mississippi Junior College
DeSoto Center
Southaven
Miss. Harris
Mount Vernon Township
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Texas
Orion Energy Corp
Mulkeytown
Miss Issler
Rend Lake Beauty College
Hodgeman
Orient No. 3 Mine
Waltonville
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Wit’s End
Karen Koeneman and
W. G. ‘Bud’ Harris III
Rhonda Issler and
Stephen Hodgeman
Darrel Issler
Christopher and
Arvetta Edwards
Indianapolis
Mrs
Fred Hodgeman
Herrin
Emeraude Eh
Cologne
Hallmark Christmas Ornaments
Hankscraft
TIMEX
Helena Rubenstein
Long Spray Cologne
Aviance Spray
DU Barry
Cannon
Peg
North Park
Karen Koeneman
Stephen Hodgeman and
Rhonda Issler
Sherwin Williams Stores
Cairee
Sherwin-Williams Books
Mardale
W. Main Street
Carbondale, IL
The
Sherwin-Williams Company
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