Deft Builder’s Touches Modernize Battered Frame House
An illustrated before and after shows how a weathered old cottage can gain curb appeal and practicality through porch extension to eight to ten feet, parapet instead of balustrade, broad square pillars, a hip roof, front dormer for light, and stained shingles over existing siding, lowering foundation lines.
Thousand Thrills play slated for Amherst school auditorium
In South Amherst on March 20, under Marl Keller, Leslie Browning presents The Tonsa of a Thousand Thrills a three act play featuring Mrs. Rachel Carton and a Carlton family cast from the local faculty. Separate note: Miss Victoria Klemowski wins bridge high. a yellow white luncheon followed. Several local attendees join a Sunday church service.
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South Amherst
Norma Merchant
Victoria Klemowski
Gueneverre McCord
Victoria and
Agnes Klemowski
Ruth Allsop
Mysie Stephenson
Ruth Eleanor Dulmage
Virginia Garland
Built in Accessories Aid Modernizing Plan
The article urges homeowners to consult lumber dealers to add built in cabinets cupboards and fixtures that ease modernization. It cites kitchen built ins pantry safes folding breakfast nooks and china closets as space saving ways to improve homes at moderate prices with practical benefits for dining and cooking areas.
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China
Foundation Plantings Add Substance to Home Exteriors
Foundation plantings are a key detail after remodeling the exterior. They enhance the new look, soften bare walls, and should include choices like dwarf pines or trailing roses. Ground cover adds visual appeal without high cost and is recommended for all homes.
Noisy pipes and repairs from hammering risks
Simple steps prevent hammering and chattering in plumbing. Use standard quality goods and a reputable contractor. Loose washers or worn valve stems cause abrupt water shutoffs and potential joint weakness.
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