Plantings Improve Visual Appeal Of Low Houses
Landscaping should enhance the building and avoid hiding or dwarfing the house. One story homes need horizontal emphasis with low growing shrubs fronting the facade. Visit nurseries to choose suitable materials and plan for long lasting results with routine pruning and spraying.
Wood Shavings Cement Blocks Transform Building Techniques
Wood shavings mixed with cement create versatile blocks that require no mortar. They are rough textured, can be piled, drilled core holes to tie, and plastered directly without finishing or condensation risk. Originating in Switzerland, the method gains broad use in modern construction for lightweight reinforced blocks and acoustic ceilings.
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Switzerland
Joli Dale
Dulsol, Inc
Summer Best Time To Paint Radiators
Late spring and summer are ideal for painting radiators when they are cold. Thoroughly clean with turpentine to remove dirt and grease. Prime bare spots, then apply a flat oil paint or radiator enamel. Do not heat the radiators during painting.
Record Number Of Young People Turning To Religious Careers
New York May 3 A surge of young Americans is choosing religious careers with about 62 000 pre ministerial students enrolled in seminaries and theological schools, 18 percent higher than two years ago. Leaders cite world conditions revitalized outreach and a push to fill empty pulpits as key factors.
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George Cornell
New York
Fermann N. Morse
Presbyterian U. S. A. National Missions Board
Lynn Leavenworth
American Baptists Theological Education Department
Douglas Horton
Henry P. van Pusen
Union Theological
Thomas J. McCarthy
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Lawrence Rose
General
Episcopal) Theological Seminary
Home Builders Threaten Nation's Trees
W H Knowles of a national tree expert company warns that widespread home construction will bury or destroy many shade trees this spring. He urges property owners to prevent soil and material damage to protect remaining trees.
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W.H. Knowles
Oldest Copper Roof of Hildesheim Cathedral
Describes the 1320 copper roof of Hildesheim Cathedral in Germany as the oldest in the world. Mentions how soil compaction harms tree roots by restricting air supply and how heavy traffic can compact soil, causing tree decline.
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Hildesheim Cathedral
Germany
Lecture by Harry BH MacRae on Healing Christ
Harry BH MacRae of Dallas Texas, a Christian Science Board member, will give a free lecture titled Christian Science Its Revelation of the Healing Christ at Woodland Way Junior High on Monday May 5 at 8 PM DST. He cites experience as practitioner teacher and church worker and notes service as a World War I lieutenant pilot and premedical study at Cincinnati.
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Harry BH
MacRae
Dallis
Tex
Christian Science Board
Woodland Way
Mother Church
Boston
University of Cincinnati
U. S. Army Air Force
Many Dwellings Change Owners
A local notices list records showing numerous property transfers with multiple buyers and sellers including William McC. Boward, Mary Tr. Bowman, Herbert C. Bowman, Roy Younkins, Carl Bowman, and Vernon R. Cost among others. The transfers cover streets such as Garlinger Avenue Avon Road Main Street and East Franklin and Cleveland Avenues with dwellings and parcels including two parcels with improvements in Hancock and a 114 acre tract in Winnuon District. Benjamin Franklin is noted as having drawn an early chart for the nearby stream location.
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Mary Tr
Herbert C. Bowman
William McC. Boward
Avon Road
Robert
Jones
Ernest Williams
Prhort Street
Marshall W. Daniels
Wilson Irlley Daniels
Arthur L. Tracey
Main Street
Hancock
Mary T. Eigen
Herbert L. Greiner
Woodland Way
Frederick Baker
Charlotte Baker
Kenneth A. E. Smith
Mulberry
John
Charles O. BE. Stoner
J. Brace Shipley
Retview Avenue
Edna J. Teach
Donald Edwin Wetzel
Kemp's Mill
A. Hain Pryor
Revena ‘Toms
Highfield
Pan Mar
Daniel S. Secrest
Lynn S. Spickler
Winnon
Ray R. Reed
Joseph Edward Clem
Salem Avene
Carl R. Gray, Jr
Veterans' Affairs
Vernon R. Cost
Highland Way
Quiet Weekend Holidays by Hiring Closed Rail Stations
Britain offers budget holidays by renting derelict railway stations as rustic chalets. Railways provide furnishings. most sites lack electricity and rely on oil lamps. A family can vacation a week for about 15 dollars, with travelers urged to use rail to reach the stations.
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Michael Newmarch
London
Britain
Scottish Highlands
England Lake District
al ‘Lake
Loch
Knotty Pine Inside Cheap Appealing Home Decor
The National Association of Home Builders notes knotty pine boards give attractive interiors at low cost. Exposed ceiling beams suit ranch homes. Batten doors offer economical style. Farmhouse dwellings gain authentic charm while saving money. Wood interiors may finish with shellac and wax.
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National Association of Home Builders
Buckskin Sorrel Comanche Horse Endures in History
Lone survivor of the Custer massacre, the buckskin sorrel Comanche, died in 1876 but was stuffed after the Battle of the Little Big Horn. The mounted horse remains part of a museum collection at the University of Kansas.
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Little Hig Horn
University of Kansas Museum of Natural History
Relaxed West Kitchen Offers Family Chat Space
A description notes a kitchen space labeled West Kitchen as a place to relax during dinner. It emphasizes easy dining, letting people unwind, and serves as a convenient gathering spot for family and friends who drop by.
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The
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