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About The Omaha guide. (Omaha, Neb.) 1927-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1956)
For the Home Add Space, Save Work Jf HE chooses materials care fully, the man of the house who converts wasted attic space into an extra room can save himself work both at the time of installation and in the future. Using Marlite planks and blocks, which have tongue-and groove edges, walls and ceilings' f—1) J j "K k \ \ I can be covered in short order. | The paneling can be applied over furring strips or a continu ous base like plasterboard. Since this paneling, made of Tempered Presdwood, is already decorated with plain colors or wood grain patterns, no paint ing or finishing is necessary. What’s more, its baked plastic finish not only resists soil and wear but needs no decorating later. For design interest, an end wall may be covered with blocks to match planks on sidewalls, and planks of a different color used on the sloping ceiling. rolling stone| GATHERS MO MOSS I > Mother’s Kitchen Office TN MOST homes, a woman’s "*■ activity center is the kitchen. Probably more time is spent in that room than any other. Since the kitchen often is considered the heart of the home, it should include a planning center for Mother. Somewhere in any kitchen, whether it is new or old, there i3 room for a desk or a small table with a drawer. With a i stool or chair, this desk can be made Mother’s business head quarters. With a telephone, or exten sion, perched at one corner, pencils and stationery handy, and a small blaekooard on the wall nearby, Mother can have all the essential conveniences of an offiee secretary right in her kitchen. She can ask Dad to make up the blackboard, which is a simple operation nowadays with the major paint companies mak ing a chalkboard surfacing ma terial that comes in cans. This should be applied with a brush, according to the directions, to a picc-e of Masonite Tempered Presd',v id, available at lu:nbc<* yard*. First, rou*;d the corner* ami lightly bevel the eig.s with a fib or iar.cloKT • r. —' — - ™ ^ <p^ ■"“ ^ •■ Rcsnik Receives Press Award ^ Tubie Resnik, right, executive vice-president of Calvert Distillers Co* receives award from Mel Patrick, president of Uptown Press Club, “in appreciation for advancing the arts by providing opportunities on basis of merit." The occasion was at a luncheon in honor of Philippa Schuyler, brilliant young pianist whose concert at the Lewisohn Stadium recently was sponsored by Calvert. "ALL HANDS? i LIGHT RESCUE TRUCK (inset) especially suited to rural rescue work is now being tested by the Federal Civil Defense Administra tion. It packs a collection of multiple-purpose rescue tools includ ing ropes, block and tackle, floodlights, a small generator, a hand pump (all shown above), an inhalator, and radiation detection in struments. The truck, costing a third of FCDA’s $10,0(k' rescue truck, can cross open country in four-wheel drive in any weather. "jcn4 Photo) SNUG AND SECURE inside the Army Chemical Corp’s model of the “Infant Protector” is six month-old Chris Schimmel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde B. Schimmel of Battle Creek, Mich. The “Protector,” which takes only two minutes to set up or disassemble, folds into a flat package 38 x 24 x 6 inches. The heavy-duty experimental model shown here weighs 16 pounds, but the Chemical Corps, with FCDA funds, hopes to design a lighter moderately priced version, ifcda Pimto) Irving Chesney Mr. Irving Chesney, 77 years, 2618 Parker Street, passed away Friday January 13th at a local hospital. Mr. Chesney was a for mer employe of the South Oma ha Public Power District office. He is survived by two nieces, Mrs. G. Jones, Mrs. Eleanor McCowan, Chicago, Illinois. Funeral ser vices have been set for Thursday morning from Thomas Mortuary with the Rev. E. D. Johnson of ficiating and burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. CLASSIFIED ADS DEAD THE Course For Fishermen Is Starting Fly Tying Class To Be Held There is good news for fisher men. As the fishing season is fast approaching, the Center will hold a seven week course in Fly Tying. These classes are sched uled to start on Friday, January 20, 1956 and will be held from 7:00 to 8:00 every Friday there after. The instructor will be Mr. Bill Hart who has taught similar classes for the Navy Veterans Hospital at Baltimore, Maryland and the Omaha Y.M.C.A. At the present time Mr. Hart is very active in Boy Scout work in the city. These classes will be free for any adult person wishing to at tend and there will be no need for any type of equipment or tools. Individuals will be taught to make their own vises. Mr. Hart has said that he will teach the class to make the type of flies suitable for fishing in tnis region, therefor making the class very practical. If you are interested in joining this class, inquire at the Kellom Community Center, Ja. 1116, 24th and Caldwell Streets. Kellom BB League Scores As the senior Boys Basketball League resumed play Monday night after a two week lay-off for the holidays, the high and mighty Crusaders of the Near North Side “Y” continued to dom inate the league with a 38-34 victory over the Rockets. The Celtics continue to press in sec ond place with a 33-32 squeeze over Courtmasters. Hero of the night was Raymond Moore whose basket with 5 seconds left, gave the Falcons a 37-36 win over Pur ple Tide. In the final game, the Courtmasters lost their second close game of the night, 33-27 to the Bouncers. 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