Standard Construction Home Offered By K-D Co In Ohio
K-D Construction Co announces a one floor Jamce Home priced at 9995 built on owner’s lot and financed through FHA. Plan includes three bedrooms, 12 by 17 foot wing, 9 by 12 kitchen, bath and living areas finished inside and out on concrete slab. Basement option brings cost to 11800. company notes prefab not feasible due to local restrictions.
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K-D Construction Co
Cleveland Street
K-D
F.H.A
Jack Piper
Janice
Dayton WHIO TV claims world’s tallest broadcasting tower
Dayton Ohio news item reports WHIO TV asserting the tower is the tallest broadcasting structure. It notes the tower height of 1,10 feet, a steel base under three feet in diameter, a 600,000 pound steel frame on a concrete base, supported by 8,000 feet of guy cables, totaling 84,000 pounds, and three guy piers rated to 60,000 pounds.
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Dayton. O
Whio TV
Empire State Building
New York
WHIO
Haverford Plans Senior Seminar To Counter Specialization
Haverford College president Gilbert F White announces a new Senior Seminar funded by 29000 dollars from the Rockefeller Foundation. The program invites seniors across disciplines to study fundamental human problems together to gain perspective for life beyond the campus.
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Haverford
Gilbert F. White
Haverford College
Rockefeller Foundation
Philadelphia
Quaker College
Surprises in Belvedere Home Draw San Francisco Praise
A San Francisco travel column extols California’s hidden wonders as travelers to Porto Fino Cap D’Antibes and Hana Maui miss what lies at home. The piece, anchored by Geraldine and Stewart Hopps on Belvedere Island, lauds the city’s lake, hills, bridges, and skyline from Telegraph Hill to the Golden Gate, praising its culture, scenery, and people.
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San Francisco
Ens
Geraldine
Stewart Hopps
Belvedere Island
Mir
Mrs. Fuller
Brush Company
Portofino
Majorca
Capri
Cap D
Antibes
Hana Maui
Grossinger’s
Telegraph Hill
Hopps
Vallejo
Baker
Bay Bridge
Oakland
Coit Towey
Nob Hill
Russian Hill
Pacific Heights
Twin Peaks
Presidio
Sutro Forest
Golden Gate Bridge
Marin Penin
Use Precast Concrete Forms For Bridges
The American Public Works Association reports precast concrete forms save on bridge construction costs. Arkansas used prefabs to replace aging wooden spans, with about 10 in service. Tests over two years show promising load capacity for heavy trucks. Conventional wet cement bridges cost 200 to 250 dollars per linear foot, precast bridges can be set up for as little as 140 dollars per linear foot.
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Chicago
American Public Works Association
Arkansas Highway Department
Workmen Clean St Werburghs Church Interior in Derby
Workmen cleaning the interior of St Werburghs Church in Derby remove 100 pounds of dust as part of a maintenance clean. The brief notice notes the scale of accumulation and the ongoing care for the parish building.
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St. Werburgh’s Church
Derby
England
Sausalito Madam Sally Stanford’s Oceanfront Eatery
In Sausalito near the old Jack London saloon, Madam Sally Stanford runs a renowned restaurant housed in a historic shell. The author recalls military activity near the Golden Gate, with Pacific Fleet ships seen beneath the bridge and Air Force jets tracing contrails at high altitude.
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Isula
Saucy Sausalito
Sally Stanford
Jack London
Tamalpias
Pacific Fleet
Golden Gate Bridge
Air Force
Commercial Electric Offers Free HVAC Estimates
Commercial Electric announces free estimates for air conditioning installations for homes, businesses, and industrial plants. Owner F. J. Brenneman notes 1953 saw record home AC sales and forecasts another strong year. He urges homeowners and builders to consider combined heating and cooling units from Frigidaire and Server, and cites Kelv inator and GE models carried by the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Brenneman
Commercial Electrical Equipment Corp
East Avenue
Bren
Neman
Brenneman
Sergineer
Frigidaire
Kelvinator
General Electric
Pianist Born Blind Learns by Braille in San Antonio
Anita Vidaurri, a blind San Antonio pianist, learned piano by tracing raised Braille notes. She began at the Texas State School for the Blind in Austin, studied through graduation, and continued practice despite limited funds for Braille music. She works at the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind making rugs and sewing to support her family while hoping to train as a professional organist.
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San Antonio
Anita Vidaurri
Anita
Texas State School For the Blind
Austin
Miss Vidaurri
S. Vidaurri, Jr
San Antonio Lighthouse
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East Ave
Ric
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St. Alley
Dominic Siovannaten
Rt. 13
Clarksfield
Kathy Robbins
Eric Lipson
Howard Plotkin
Detroit
University of Detroit Dental School
America
Bob Consdine
Schumar
Robert Schumar
Cleveland St
Opp
Bendix-Westinghouse
Elyria Motors
Buick
Pontiac
West Ave
Reed & Michael
Graystone
Bill Palm
Pure Oil Service
THE
Bally Company
Elyria, Ohio
N. Logan Street
Eldred Paper Co
Masonic Temple
West Broad St
West Avenue
Wilford Hatchery
Turkey
Tiade
Tigat
Arcoliner
T. C. Murphy Co
E. College St
Oberlin
Phone Enterprise
Lorain County
Elderread
Broad St
Elyria
Castle’s
Bermuda
Rungsholm—Owls
Travelmart
Broad ST. Elyria
Dugans
Mmarys Long
Graystone Hotel
Paes
Leo R. DE Soto
Ars
Chrysler Corp
K-B Construction
TRY Hasebots
John Fujka
H. D. Freeland
N. Murray Ridge Rd
Exyria
Koplin'’S
Lodi ST
Bateman
Amherst
Jack Knight
Leake Avenue
East River
Cleveland
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
Lake Ave
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M Lorain County Bank
Dust Dial 9001
Spitzer
Plymouth
DODGE
East Bridge Street
Birkline’s
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