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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1952

Page

5

Six Room Covington Home Features and Interior Tips

The Covington six room dwelling showcases a low wide exterior with a combination finish or plain masonry and shingles. Landscaping, a stone slab path, and a front hall with three front windows create focal decor points. The living room centers on a large fireplace, with the dining room connected via an archway, and layout guidance invites displaying knickknacks and plants. Plans and prices for this Home of the Week are available from the Herald-Mail Home Building Editor.

Covington Owl Furniture &Atlas Dept. 19 Herald-Mail Hagerstown

Covington House Kitchen and Living Space Features

The Covington offers a light filled front wall bows and ample ventilation in the kitchen. A 32 by 9 foot 6 inch work centered plan minimizes steps around meat prep with a separated refrigerator and stove corridor. Back porch access to a bright attached garage, with workbench potential, plus a hallway to two bedrooms bath and den create flexible living zones.

Covington

Many New Homes Sold This Week

Property transfers show numerous house deeds recorded across multiple neighborhoods including East Lee Fulton Street Maugatia ville Kenwood Drive and Hamilton Park. Transactions involve buyers sellers and lenders with parcels and improvements noted along Conocachengue Potomac Salisbury Calvert Terrace and Colonial Park among others. Tree health notes follow about which species tolerate fills and how root systems adapt after disturbance.

Hallie B. Perrott East Lee Shelley V. Hill James Percy Sharpe Fulton Street Hancock Henry M. Hege Anna May Horst Maugatiaville Roy N. Keller Stantryft, Adama Woodland Way Leo H. Miller Walter S. Gibney Marshall Street Eetneecerteeeres Model Homes, Inc Latrence Veveee Campbell Kenwood Drive Model Homes Ebarry Scanphell Kenswood Drive James 1. AtcElwain Charles E. Corderman Ita Virginia Avenue Englewood Marbern Road Joseph Acre Vincent J. Giraffa Boonshoro Betty Larue Wingerd Roy B . Wingerd C. Ralph Kershner Middleburg Pike Charles C. Kaetzel Frank T. Smith Kailor Ernest K. Spangler

Tin Roofs Require Frequent Inspections and Painting

Tin roofs need frequent checks due to rust. The underside should be painted before shipment, and the top surface kept with quality paint. Before initial painting, wipe the surface with benzine or turpentine to remove the palm oil film.

Arrangement Of Furnishings Important For Room Success

The article offers practical guidance on furniture layout emphasizing color schemes comfort and livability. It recommends creating a rough room plan with scaled paper furniture to test arrangements, establishing a center of interest around a fireplace window or cabinet, aligning large pieces with walls and balancing height with opposite features, and placing small tables for accessible lighting and decoration.

Careless Bulldozer Use Harms Trees Around New Homes

Builders with bulldozers kill established trees around new houses. Homeowners largely unaware as damage unfolds slowly. Tree expert C. W. Snicer notes decline appears in two to three years with smaller, pale foliage and reduced terminal growth as buds wither and limbs die.

C. W. Snicer

May Day Color Changes in Dyes Sparks Puritan Ban

A fragmented report notes Puritans objecting to May fabrics and color changes in light and artificial sources during May Day celebrations. It references British Parliament in 164.

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