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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

4

Cozy Ranch Home Offers Space And Future-Ready Features

Compact ranch house with a living room featuring a Greplace and large picture window. It includes a dining room, a fifteen-foot U shaped kitchen, two main floor bedrooms, potential for two more bedrooms and a second bathroom upstairs, and a full basement for laundry and hobbies. A plan sketch can be requested by sending 26 cents to Modern Plan Service in Mount Vernon, New York.

Modern Plan Service Department 130 Lincoln Building Mount Vernon New York South State Street Empire Gardens Dora Regina Meadowbrook DR

US Camel Corps Remembered Failing Army Experiment

The article recalls the US Army Camel Corps of the 19th century, noting camels proved impractical due to odor and stubbornness. Describing a rough history, it mentions auctioning off camels at $3 to $31 each, a circus purchase, and later caravan moves toward Mexico City. It ends with a quip on military veterans.

Bethel Mexico City Thia Galute

Christmas Request from Joanne and Margaret Scawarm

Children at 40 South Main Street Aldia California send Santa a list of gifts including phonograph rocking horse dolls doll clothes and baby rattle for a baby sister. The note signed by Joanne Margaret Scawarm with several Thompson-Rea family names.

Joanne Margaret Merry Santa Claus Joanne and Margaret Scawarm South Main Street Aldiah, California

Holly Planting Guides Help Prevent Erosion and Decor

California nurseryman groups promote Holly varieties for hillside plantings to curb soil erosion. The English Holly and natives like Toyon offer decorations and landscape uses, with Burford and Chinese Hollies thriving in warm, dry climates. Proper care includes yearly spraying for pests to maintain lush foliage and berry production.

California California Association of Nurserymen Hally

Ways to Prevent Fires in Home Listed by NFPA

NFPA during Fire Prevention Week urges families to act against top home fire causes. Careless smoking and matches endanger children. clean chimneys and fire resistant roofing reduce sparks. have wiring installed by a qualified electrician. remove trash from basements attics and closets. store flammable liquids safely and avoid improper use in dry cleaning and paint removal.

National Fire Protection Association NFPA

Fabulous Fifth Avenue Mansion to Be Razed in Era of Private Palaces

The 1051 Fifth Avenue mansion once housing the Lord Nelson Room and a vast art collection is to be sold after Mae Rovensky’s death. John Rovensky plans to liquidate the furnishings and jewel hoard, with four Parke-Bernet sales starting January 12 to aid Hungarian refugees, as New York's era of private palaces fades.

New York Fifth Avenue America Lord Nelson Mae Rovensky John Rovensky Parke-Berne

Adminstratrix Seeks Private Sale of Mendocino Farm Property

Alice Lane as administratrix of Ralph Lane estate announces private sale of undivided one half interest in land in Mendocino County California, described by deed and boundaries, to the highest bidder under court confirmation. Sale conditional on court order with payment terms in lawful money. sale held after December 24, 1966 with bids delivered to Frank S. Peterson, attorney.

Otile Superior Court California Tin Medduing Kale I. Lane Alan Ralph T. Lane Ralph Plumb Lane Ralph Lane Ndovwenked Alice Lene Aleo Ralph Gane Ant Ralph Umd Lane Alee Oxard Court Mount Binbha Meriding Mount Binbha Meriding; Then Running South Slanghe Section Hineste A. Gibson Mendocino Norkus John W. House Mendeciie County Eal Toasee Taggin Hing Mare Ay Jean Boot Pleven Ranke Mount Debio Pelleen Ranke Sixtern Mount Dighlo Bestanning de Land Deed Foods McMillen Herman Ibsen Helen Gibson Reese Califernata Tate Ile Lway Liber Aoof Orda New Gibserm Land Pawar Ety Mount Diablo Antee O of Frank &. Petersen Enid Administratrhy Cathforgia Wald Mendocine Alice Lane Tealph PY Base Keown Hind Radph CP Tanee Endhat Ralph Tambo Lane Halat Lane Frank S. Peterson Administratrix

FHA Increases Remodeling Loan Limits in 1956 Act

The 1956 Housing Act eases FHA Title I loans for remodeling. Homeowners may borrow up to 3000 dollars with a five year repayment period to add space or modernize homes. Long amortization lowers monthly payments, aiding larger families and older houses needing updates.

Fea-Inc FHA

Obsolete Sash Weights Replaced by Modern Window Balances

Advances in window design render sash weights obsolete as most stock double hung ponderosa pine windows use compact balances. These balances improve appearance and ease of operation for homeowners.

Roofing Coverage Reaches Vast U S Area Since 1940

The report notes asphalt roofing in the United States has been applied since 1940 to cover an area nearly a mile wide and over 3 000 miles long, illustrating vast material deployment across the nation.

U. S

Derosa Pine Chosen for Addition Improves Home Value

A new law allows Joans for improving houses under six months old and endorses derosa pine for the addition. The wood can be stained or painted, boosting interior and exterior appearance and overall house value.

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