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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1949

Page

28

Buyer Urged To Look for Hidden Flaws

Construction Bureau urges buyers to inspect houses at intervals during construction and in old homes. Check stud spacing joists and roof rafters 16 inches center to center ensure diagonal sheathing strong beams mineral wool insulation copper pipes and multiple outlets. Rainy day checks reveal leaks and mortar weakness.

Construction Research Bureau New York

Canton Man To Preside At Plumbing Convention

ALTER E. Eynon of Canton will preside at all sessions of the 67th NAM P convention in Cleveland from Monday through Thursday. He is president of A C Eynon Plumbing Co and chairs the concurrent Home Comfort Exposition featuring 130 leading manufacturers. Eynon, a Case Institute graduate, has steered NAM P efforts to raise professional and technical standards in the plumbing industry.

Alter E. Eynon Canton National Association of Master Plumbers N.A.M.P Cleveland Eynon A. C. Eynon Plumbing Co Cleveland Public Auditorium Ohio State Association of Master Plumbers Washington, D. C

Waterproofing and repointing for damp masonry walls

Large damp areas on interior walls suggest porous masonry. Apply two coats of transparent exterior waterproofing or one coat of cement base paint to fix the issue. Before sealing, repoint all broken and loose mortar joints with new mortar.

Good Location Can Add Value To Your Home

Location and community services affect home value as much as build quality. Readiness of churches, schools, stores, parks, transit, utilities, street upkeep, safety, and tax levels influence price differences. Consider neighborhood improvement, nearby schools, zoning, and sound local government when buying or building.

Packard GM Plant Lays Off 150 Workers in Warren

Officials blamed slackening orders for the layoff of 150 workers at the Packard Electric division plant in Warren Ohio. The move reflects subdued demand and cost-cutting in the auto components sector, signaling broader pressures on GM’s manufacturing operations in the region.

Middletown Approves 2.5 Million School Expansion Bond

Middletown's board of education approved a proposed 2.5 million dollar bond issue for a five item building program. Voters will decide in November needing a 55 percent yea. The plan includes a new football stadium two elementary schools a high school addition and an upgraded gym. Officials cite recent annexations and a decade of crowded classrooms.

Middletown Middletown Board of Education Wade E. Miller

Wallpaper Repair Can Be Made Easy

When wallpaper bulges, re attach by slit and pressing with sparing library paste. Save leftovers for patches. Tear patches irregularly from the back to create a feather edge. Coat patch back, align patterns, and press edges with a blotter.

Title Insurance Protects Buyers in Real Estate Deals

Before a real estate transaction closes, a competent lawyer or title company should examine the title to avoid future monetary losses or confiscation. Title insurance is offered at a low fee and protects buyers from past liens unpaid taxes judgments or other encumbrances.

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