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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1951
Page
11
A discussion on locating a home within a city or suburban district weighs employment, family needs, and school quality. It considers proximity to work, housing lots, and potential future value, urging careful assessment of which neighborhood best fits long term stability.
An opaque structural glass panel gains home use for walls and baths. It offers modern appearance and resistance to warping or staining while withstanding cigarette burns. Available in various colors, it promises easy cleaning with soap and water.
The article argues simplicity should govern design in small houses to reduce maintenance costs and ensure affordable, adequate accommodations. Officials critique current West Street plans for excess density, poor materials, and costly layouts, urging straightforward architecture and practical, economical solutions.
An innovative heating unit promises space savings by integrating into floor and wall areas. The compact system connects to existing ducts and furnaces, providing warm comfort while minimizing clutter. Ideal for bathrooms in new homes or renovations, with quick, efficient installation and recessed design.
New types of drop cloths become available for home use. They are made of special powder resistant fabric and treated with wax or resin coatings to be dust and liquid proof. The marks promise stronger protection for doors and furnishings.
The article discusses storm windows and doors as energy savers, noting historically common wood frames and modern kits. It weighs installation choices, costs, and practicalities from casement and sash designs to plastic sheet kits and prefab glazing, highlighting heat loss reduction and weatherstripping benefits.
Eastern division drivers on Blue Ridge Bus Lines earn safety marks for accident-free driving. Notable names include John W. Wagner and Willis B. Weikerl with several years of safe records. Potomac Edison drivers also show strengthened safe driving stretches.
In a planned savings push the design team proposes tighter plumbing and drainage layouts. The plan reduces the number of vertical stacks and uses a single common wall for utilities to limit space and costs.
In Annapolis the Senate tackled Governor McWeldin’s appointments, rejecting Baltimore election supervisor Singerman and questioning several nominees. The body approved some statewide picks, including Marl Shipley as director of Parcels and Pensions, and allowed concealed weapon evidence without a warrant in certain areas, while other nominees were summoned or withdrew.
The Senate approved a favorable committee report on a bill to raise State Police pay by 2500 a year across Washington Wheamien and Worcester Counties.
A compact device installs flush against the wall above a jet air vent and hooks for hanging apparel. It includes a drying cabinet with a bottom inlet into the hot air flue and built in racks, designed to blend into bathroom walls when closed.
S. A. King of Sachs Security explains new Social Security laws effective January 1 at the Williamsport Lions Club meeting. Dr. Wilbersole from Hagerstown aids the program as C. G. Startridge is inducted. committee plans next events and a minstrel show.
Since Hagerstown won first place in a population class for the Cleanest City, the Junior Chamber of Commerce reports heavy requests for background. A national magazine seeks to borrow the Jaycees scrapbook, a publisher wants excerpts for high school social studies texts, and the JCs plan to assist with a national feature on the Clean Up Paint Up Pixel drive.
Washington County plans a 35 percent boost in tomato output per government guidance. County Agent Mark Miller notes price supports won’t apply but minimum price ceilings must be kept. He will compile grower names and addresses to update disease and cultivation information while awaiting results from the Yen-Ton Tomato Club Contest.
After 92 years of practice Mrs Netlie J Heath remains active in Farmington Me on March 1 4 AC noting she still performs her daily routine. She cautions she tips her toes to the floor without bending her knees indicating remarkable lifelong mobility.
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