Plastic Houses Seen A Reality In 10 Years
John E. Haines of Minneapolis Honeywell Predicts by 1963 homes will use plastic building materials, electronic controls, and power from atomic plants. He foresees widespread central heating, air conditioning, television, and transistor tech eliminating wires, plus rapid global travel and lunar missiles as central advances.
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John E. Haines
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company
Nebraska
American Society of Heating and Ventrating Engineers
Omaha
Haines
The
ASHVE
Do-It-Yourself Squares Wallpaper Debuts From Wall-Dec
Wall-Dec introduces 14 by 14 inch self matching wallpaper squares for the do it yourself trend. Pre trimmed edges, micrometrically cut to ensure perfect alignment, paste on back comes with each square and prints a full line of designs and colors for doors, closets, cabinets and walls. Damaged sections can be replaced easily by swapping out the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall-Dec
Wall-Dee Company
Amateur Builder Has Rocky Start
PAWTUCKET Rhode Island amateur Francis J Lee built a five room house with oak floors after nearly a year of basement excavation and three more years of construction He completed work himself including laying the floors despite setbacks from striking a stone ledge
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Pawtucket
R. I
Francis J. Lee
Saylesville
Post Office
Lee
Hints On Use Of Paint Remover
Hints explain that wax in many removers thickens the product and slows evaporation. Let remover stand 10 to 20 minutes until the finish wrinkles, then scrape with a broad knife into a metal disposal can. If residue remains, reapply remover and rub with coarse steel wool with the grain. Wash wax residue with turpentine benzine or alcohol.
Beaumont Home For Veterans Packs Heap Of Living Space
The Beaumont home of the week offers 3 bedrooms in under 1200 square feet, marketed as ideal for veterans. With mortgage money loosening, FHA Commissioner Holliday notes builders see a mortgage turn, and veterans may find GI loans easier to obtain. Plans available via the Chronicle Telegram Building Page Editor.
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Wall Street Journal
F.H.A
Guy Holligay
T. B. King
The
Veterans Administration
G.I
Beaumont
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Hotel Drape Is Asbestos Sheet
A Deshler-Wallick hotel display in Columbus Ohio uses vertical asbestos-cement sheets behind plastic to mimic draperies. The material, noted for fire resistance and durability, is spreading from exterior siding to interior walls and decorative uses in institutional buildings.
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Deshler-Wallick
Columbus
Ohio
Birds Nesting House and Feeding Station Pattern
Robins return from southern vacations and seek suitable nests. The pattern includes tracing diagrams for a nesting house and feeding station with large perspective drawings showing saw pieces and assembly. The feeding station sits on a window ledge with glass roof to watch birds indoors. Pattern price 25c or included with Bird House Packet No. 1 for $1 post paid. Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Dept Bedford Hills NY.
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Chronicle-Telegram Pattern Dept
Bedford Hills
New York
Early Planning For Fireplace Cuts Expenses
Early planning for a fireplace reduces costs by adding it during remodeling or new construction and in spring or summer for fall and winter use. Ideas include half-wall designs with built in TV or firewood, corner placement to save space, clay tile hearths, a room divider chimney, a mid room fire ledge with suspended flue, and double purpose setups connecting living and dining areas or bedrooms and studies.
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Land. Grar Co
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W. Barres, Inc
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Middle Ave
TSK
L.R
Sachi
Tecumseh
General Electric
Packard
Cleveland St
Special Discount Co
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Niewsraperhl Ghiye
Vermilion
RTE
Barthel
Elyria, Ohio
UTH Wyeth Spears
Carlisle Lumber Co
Whitehead Road
Coe Z
Kytty
Bay City Imp. Co
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DIA Representatve
Broad St
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Sun
K.d.’S
Lorain County
K.D
Cleveland Street
Ph. Elyria
Lorain
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