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i i KACINZ SUNDAY BULLETIN April 10, 1960 See. 3. Pace 0 Through Sun, Wind, Rain or Snow, THE HOUSE OF THE WEEK Attractive Setting Roof Is Weathers Prime Target for Gracious Living Throughout the year the roof of any home undergoes a con By David L. Bowen r. I tinuing process of wear.

More than any other4 exterior surface, the roof is exposed to the effects of suiv rain, wind, snow, sleet, and ice. A good roof provides protec tion from harsh elements and' keeps' a family safe and comfortable through the worst of How, would you like to build a house with practically everything? From the footbridge over the garden pool to the front-to-rear flagstoned foyer gallery, this plan has the enviable combination of beauty and space-that is the; ideal setting for graceful living. The habitable area is 2,392 square feet, large by almost any standard. But if you can stretch the budget or think weather. It becomes a factor in efficient heating and cooling and it help to keep down maintenance costs on the rest of the structure.

There are four bedrooms, large kitchen and dinette, luxurious living-dining room and a family room. This large ranch home features a foyer gallery which runa from front all the way to the rear of the house. Damage From Leaks When roof leaks go unde tected extensive damage can result A leaky roof pan" per mit water seepage to ruin wall "And I'm supposed to be man's best friend! Wish they'd put a new roof on their house. This happens to ma every time it rains! paper, paint, and plaster. Seep age may lead to weakened help, correct desjgn defects.

structural timbers and danger Houses that are too tail appear ous short circuits In wiring. repairs, it is because he knows a roof wears out uniformly and one leak in an bid roof usually means other leaks will follow. lower with a dark colored roof You can avoid costly repairs and small houses can be made to aDDear bteeer by using B-5 Statistics With eight rooms on the first floor, this ranch home offers 2,392 square feet of livable space on the main level. Recreation room and maid's room can be developed in the basement. There are 2Y2 baths on the ground floor and provision for another full bath in the basement.

Two-car garage is attached. Over-all dimensions are 81l by 45' The 'roofer also knows that such as, these by keeping a check on your roof. At least once a year preferably in late summer or early fall takea someday you will be in a position to build the house you really want you'll need the Study Plan for B-5 in the House of the Week series. It was designed by Architect Herman H. York, who decided to include in this plan not barely adequate but fully satisfactory space for a modern large family.

2 Foyers To insure an end to circulation problems, he started off with two foyers one in the front and another at the rear, the latter sunken two steps for glamorous appeal. Four bedrooms are in th wing' to the left of these connecting foyers. lighter shades of roofing. A further advantage of as walking on an old roof to make phalt shingles is that they can spot repairs often causes new flashlight into the attic soon after a rain and look for damp leaks. be applied directly over the old roof, doine away with the ex AsDhalt shineles offer a wide spots.

Make the attic as dark pense and mess of removing range of colors to give added distinction to the house and to the old material. To Shake Doldrums -it. Redecorate Your Home as possible and look for pinpoints of light in the undersur-face of the roof. Look at the roof from outside to make sure it is smooth and flat and does not show signs of wear. Professional Help If you find anything that leads you to suspect a leak it is best to have a reliable roofing contractor make a professional check.

If he recommends a new roof instead of L-shaped living and dining room open to the' right of the front foyer and a huge 13 by 17-foot kitchen with balconied dinette and U-shaped work counters overlooks the rearj house is 81 feet. Depth is 45' Additional Details One of the many areas of opulence is the master bedroom, a 14 by 17-foot room radio could be put on the lamp table, and if there is. space, a foyer. The family room is one step down on the far side of with full private bath and two Artist's conception looks across the sunken rear foyer to dinette and kitchen. In the foreground lead to basement recreation room.

the dining connected by small book case could serve not only as an end table, but a place to keep those items you will call upon in your solitude walk-in closets. It also has sliding glass doors which lead to a bedroom balcony a few sliding glass doors to the great (AP Newifetturtf) One good way to avoid doldrums is to- refurbish your home. You don't have to spend a bucket of money, homemak-ers find, and the therapy is good for what ails you. "I long for a new bright color in my home," writes a luxurious rear terrace. steps up from the garden The home has 2 baths -Sunday "papers, magazines, Jl'j Hour ove the first floor and provision The other three bedrooms are for a third full bath on the basement level in conjunction By RUSS KLME all good-sized and one of these has a walk-in closet.

The bored homemaker. "But I am not too good At choosing colors with a possible maid's room main bath is handy to all three and I can't afford to do over and recreation room. the entire house. .1 am sure Exterior has been given a and has a pair of vanitories separated by a sliding door. Colonial air, with 12 and 16 light windows, crossbuck main Desk in Kitchen Wrought iron railings accent that if I started on a project it would be disastrous and I would have to redo everything to make it all come out looking right.

Is there any safe gauge sewing kit, paint box and easel. RADIATORS EFFICIENT DESPITE DRAPERIES Another letter: "Does drapery arrangement have anything to do with making the efficiency of baseboard radiators?" Tests have shown that there is no appreciable change in a baseboard's heating efficiency regardless of drapery length. But the best results have been obtained with a space of one inch between the floor and the glamor of the kitchen, din Twenty entrants engaged in lively play as the annual handicap tournament got under way a the Racine Chess Club. Lower rated players received the benefit of a "spot," consisting of anything from "the move" to a full queen. The event is a double elimination affair.

First round winners, with the amount 'of material conceded listed in parentheses: entrance doors and "gingerbread" treatment at garage windows. Wood shingles, stone veneer and vertical boards and battens under the front gable add to the atmosphere. The over-all width of the ette and rear foyer area. The bow window insures full visi in choosing colors?" Dominant Color bility over tne terrace ana a comer is set aside in the Experts tell us a good plan is to have about 70 per cent, of the room in one dominant color, preferably neutral or a gray RFDCM lM'I DINING RM. FAMILY RM.

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This could be a strong color. METAL LATH SCREENS UNDER-PORCH AREA kitchen for a planning desk. Only a difference in level and a railing separate the dining and family rooms, so these two have a visual length of -34 feet. The architect suggests a departure from the usual rectangular shapes in the development of the outdoor area behind the house. He has plotted a free flowing terrace with picnic table and outdoor grill at the family room end and a shallow pool opposite the kitchen.

The two-car garage is extra large to make room for a work bench and storage of garden tools. Bright Accents The accent color could make F1 "Do you know of a screening material that may be put A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH Botvinnik succeeded in winning both the eighth and ninth games, while the tenth, was drawn, to pull up to within one point of challenger Tal. Below is the game score from game seven, the first win that Botvinnik has managed. BENONI COUNTER GAMBIT MM El around a porch so that small animals and debris does not gather underneath it?" up about 5 per cent or tne room, and offer the real bright spot in the room. Often when a room looks dreary, it is this very brightness that is lacking, but may be added easily.

It could be on a small chair, throw pillows, pictures, wall One material used for this Here's suggested development of the basement area. Foyer arrangement is both glamorous and practical. Note the handy location of room and lavatory at the rear and the private balcony off the master bedroom. BalTlnnlk: purpose is metal lath, the same material that is used as a plaster base for tile. You'll need to measure the area, then cut the metal lath with a tinner's snip to fit.

It should then be Send This Coupon for Your Study Plan hangings, lamps or the smaller objects such as ash trays. The accent color shouldn't be used in too many places as it might create a spotty look. If walls are cream, brown tones might be selected as the $unhan Bulletin nailed or stapled to the back of a panel that will fit inside You can get a study plan for! the House of the Week by filling in your name and address on the coupon on this page and Whit T.I: Black N-KBJ 22. B-K2 Q-B3 P-K3 23. N-R4 K-R P-B4 J4.

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were held as burglars for mak STREET Another homemaker writes: "My husband and I both suf the house. It is scaled at i ing off with a truck, boat and IV AP Nmfntm men per loot, it includes a guide on "How to Get Your trailer owned by one of them. CITY STATE. fer from a case of nerves due to living in a small house with House Built." Police explained that Gene MAR DEL PLATA Bobby Fischer of the U. S.

drew to within y2 point of tournament leader Boris Spass-ky by defeating Frerick Olafs-son of Iceland, while Spassky was drawing with David Bronstein. Fischer's only loss was to Spassky on thejBlack side of a King's Gambit. Spass McLary, 30, of Denver, four children. We'd love it if wa could each just hide ourselves for an hour or so every towed his boat into a parking lot and left it parked- there FIX.IT FORUM day for meditation book read when he was called out of ing or what not. We have been thinking about cleaning up our ky has GVi-Vi, Fischer 6-1, (AP NewifekturtD) QUESTION: I am getting APPLY 2 COATS OF GLUE ON ready for a lot of projects that attic and building a little spot where we can get away from it all.

The attic ceiling is low, END. Bronstein S-l1. WISCONSIN-MINNESOTA MATCH will involve considerable gluing of wood. Frankly, I am con GRAINS town unexpectedly. When he returned, accompanied by his brothers, John and Lyle, he learned police had hauled everything off to a garage.

The brothers' broke into the garage, police said, and drove off with Gene's property. They were halted heading west out of the Something new in interstate matches will be contested this afternoon as Wisconsin's feam fused by the many different kinds of glues on the. market and what they will or will not do. Can you give, me some however, and there is a lot of junk up there. Is there any way of screening it out that would not too expensive? Do you have suggestions for of about 30 players meets Min nesota's team, by telephone.

The Wisconsin team will meet color schemes?" Variety' of Screens at Hawthorne Glen in Milwau kee, and a leased wire will car With all these glues, the joints must be gripped tightly with 'SET THE WEATHER Therei1 are many types of screens available, ranging from the more expensive Japanese ANSWER: It may be that you will be even more confused by the following Information, but here it is: Hide glue, which once had to be heated, now comes in prepared form ready to use. It is strong and excel clamps or nails, screws or other ry the moves of the various games back and forth between YOU WANT style screens to the less expen fasteners. Most of the time, better re sive shoii. designs or those Milwaukee and Minneapolis. WISCONSIN STATE TOURNAMENT ft lent for most, furniture or suits will be obtained by putting on a preliminary coat of glue, allowing it to dry a few Mueller made of louvered doors.

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