The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 99

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Mrs. Gardner, who crossed the nation in a covered wagon with her porents in 1880, sold her home neor Clermont more than yeor ago for whot she terms the "more convenient" life in a house on wheels. Tlie women lor iiitoiior dccoiation is t'einj; satisfied tiailer manufa. tuieis tlnouli modem lesion ainl color icin-bined with tiimtion. While the hosUiiid looks for pood ronsliu.

turn, the fashion-wise lady of the mobile home wants model and plcasinp interior oi at inp Most piefel the sleek motioi nistic in furnishings winch aie ea-y to care for and haimonie with the stieainlined sipn the extei ior. Manulactuif is caleiinp to the little-woman's wishes liaxe employed decoiatois to ihoose fui nishinps. Tiny bae briptit-eni'd the intriioi with bi illiant shades of teds and ellows and with the jiopular ihaiti.use to off-set the tan of 1he isual cheny, bitch Hit panelled walls. Ol.OKS hie plar- inp floial patt.ins and pie inoie sensf sacu usness. The simple lux of the modem furnishings also add the sense (if i ooimiioss.

The sola-btc cm thf many Close Tab Kept On Sanitation In CounlY Courts Marinn County's S2 mobile homr courts are not apt to t'f-Ofimp too relaxed on the ital matter of keeping things sanitary. All are suh.ieetecl to thorough insrection at least fixe times yiar Chief nerseer Is the count? hnilriin( roinmissioner's (tfi(e, hich makes four ini-pc lions ftnntially. The State Board of lkf.lth. Kf-wiver, also rhecks all ctiuls in the county at least once year and the city of Imlkitiapo-lis makes periodic inspections. Courts in 'he city ar licensed loth bv the Mate in 1 the cit vhile those outside the fit limits must meet only specifications.

llousaiul Demand Shifts MarL-pl The fipuies gathered in a series of loecnt niohile homo industry stnveys pive solid to the industry's claim that its chief maiket has long since shifted from vacationers and model n-day nomads to more dependable croups. Ir. fact, the statistics showed only 1 per nt of all niohilc-houir dur lhis wcie acat mnei and only 4 pr cent in the so-ealltri "tiailer lilt" classification. F.iphty t'Cr cent of the total fill in the temimtary housing atid "tpii'l'iii' (iccupation" find the lemaininc 15 pr cent w.ie t.tned people. The fipurc on xacationers is ai ti( ulai ly interest inn in i of the fact that classification loinpiisrd 50 per cent of all mobile home owners in HM7.

Ml Yi Hint if ttmutiiiiif tt ti.iil Yet Yrti A i'i i hot )I1HV, nr fit tin till M.ll Iittf i VW, f'li IIB flhvii It' Hrth la l.j 1,1 tl'M double-duty pieces of fuinituie. now is designed to look like a regular sofa. New liiee and tweedy faluics Hie used lor the sofa-bed and other luiiushuips and they aie comfoi table. The days of the sofa bed that was too solt when a u(a or too hard as a bed are pone with the old clurnsv desipn. l.ipht shades of wood and tou'ht iron also ai heme, um (I accoidinp to the dictates of interior fashion.

The inm espi -cially has pone into tiailei kitchens since many are laipi enouph for dininp aieas. MTU TOI IIK.S hac been added to please the decoiatmp fancy; for exayiple, boxes, picture windows and full-lenpth mirrors. Some h.xuiy models even have built-in 1 1 1 -places 'Hie trailci-wile also has an opiiortunity to employ hi i own decora tini; inp. unity b) addmp lamps, (lowers and otln i decorative objects about her home. Tiailer families can have all the appliance convenient i ot a home as well as the ilecoiatoi advantages.

Within the sewer, electric nntl water facilities were intact. Appioximali ly l.ti.'O jH-rsons made the l.mcoln-wootl "court" their home while mote than ti ailer-tlw cllei were scattered in sui lountlinp tow ns that also had been hit. Kits with essential hous p-inp supplies such as sheets, sil-vciwaic nntl disfies weie lui-nished by the Ked Cross Families seemed to enjoy their new experience in mobile home livinp accoidmp to housinp authority olficials. llousiwivcs enjoyed the speedy hoiisceloaiiinp in the compact homes. Overcrow dins wasn't a problem, iven with children since the suiiuik weather let most of them spend their time outdoors.

Hv September most of the tiailei-dwi lit is were mov inp back il.tc their repaired homes. IIKSCI.T or the disaster as establishment of "emeipenty equipment" trailers at difftuet sites. Each unit ill tie equipped with first aid materials, sin tellers, cutting toiches, chain saws, liht fccntjatoiT, nm No Vtt! Vt- Vt-r Yt i Vi I i i.t i (. I li'i nrh il 1 1 Mil I iii4i ru Mil lMiir tiiiie eai trail.r have befn desipne.l to ini lude nuch lhUr-saveis as paibap. disposhU, u-tomatic washeis and dter and telt vision sits.

Many units also have added air crnditionini: e-peciallv sitae the sip and r-lanpement (f tiailtrs makes In in easy to cool. SM HI AI. I I ItMSIIIM. paineiiid lv tiailer rd'w aie pail id house df (-oration sihi inis. Tp ail i (iw Hers, for i a 1 1 1 1 wen ami np thf firt iim i' of llouiisoint and indnect liphliiip.

Tin wiie amonp tlif lust to use bunk beds, fpa(f savns with pleasinp fui rushing atmospli. I) Spaei -minded tiaih manu-failuuis also have (ievilojxd the expandable furtutuif Wl) n. Specially desipnid tables ran be easily nptlu in anil rcimfoil-able cbaiis and smaller fables wlueh (old for easy st( rape Me hi Hi)' inanuf ai in i Appliance)) and for Ihr mi bile homes all have lh) 1 1 -1 eiiiisitr (I compact ss ant! dilution. I 1 1 (unit ion rn) snnphtily also air fpialitiif of pood moili i ilesipn. To Trailers it pe.

tai piciliiis, rtiain falls, alku talkie lathi Thc bousiiiL; sitnatii-n experi-(lue also Ins convinicfl W'ir-t istei planni is that sites should be (slablislied in all rommn-nihis It moliile homes. )n rvint (f civil d( fi use or ihsasti tiaileis could tl" It.r the homi less. Woittslir, they fid, was lucky in having tem)oraty housinp f(-r victims until the traders anived, but In conimutulKs, efpi-cially small towns, W'ouldn't If as lot tuiialc. Don'l Say It Moliili' Homo The mobile home IjkIuMt.v, Stnipphnp; to do away entin-with that unpleasant woid "trail, is taking; drastic miasm cs to pel the job rloiie within its own tanks At a tccent mrbilc home as-ocifition meeting in Wisconsin flrus i-f $1 wfte assessed fill using "that word." The tctal collection J37. Smashed Town Turned BLUE LAKE SPORTSMAN'S CLUB NEW DE LUXE TRAILER COURT ITBSwr 'in ip jjtejftifjjti Tiaileis came to 1 1 if icsciie of homt less i i i is of the tiiinatlo bi.

tai ti iic( sli last The twistei lift in its wake 03 dead, mote than Mid, (Hifi.lKiO in dumapes and an estimated (i(K homeless Two ltousinp pro.iects with units for TSOb people weie in ihe dtvastated ana atid hat! b( rvacuated from two to five months for i (fairs. Woiecslcr llonsinp Authority officials sent as far as Texas, Kansas and Ocorpin and traveled 4 fKHi miles to bring 42!) niohile homes for the storm victims. Volunteers were recruited to tow the Federally owned trailers from as far as 1,500 miles. The non-profes-1 sional drivers, includinp men from a cross-section ef occupations, drove the distantc with-jout mistiap. IK I KO Hil l) a natural tiailer court tor the stoma exiles I at A former vet-c-i fins' housinp ir.roj 1 had been swfj-'t clear, ly the Icmado, but None fi ner or closer fo Indianapolis.

Lccled on 50 acres, spring-fed Blue Lele, 3023 W. Morris. Cify bus every 20 minutes entrance. All lots modern 30x50-ff. or larger, 820-ft.

concrete patio find sidewalls. Free picnic, fishing and boaf doclcing privileges. Plenty ef" electrical power for air conditioners and appliances. City water, lawn sprinkling water provided. Rent $30 pei mo.

(Same as $6,92 per week.) Due tc lakeside locations, tenancy is restricted to persons 16 years ct ever. No dogs allowed. Some choice lots still available. BE. 0961 or BE.

9192.