Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 May 1946 — Page 6
Marion county residential builders will be happy if they
Some Wait a Year “mills” operating illegally in the Mr. Meadley reports that there south in violation of OPA. Many
prefabricated ‘sections and panels. The future of common and face
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the counters, one steps into the kitchen, which is a marvel for compactness, efficiency and light. The kitchen is 7 feet 7 inches by 11 feet ¢ inches. There are double swinging faucets at the sink under. the serving
The kitchen wall opposite the
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| in silver gray. The widow and shower ' curtains are in rose and green. { The style of furnishings through- | out the house stiggests an “at home” | effect, and such as will be adaptable to today's world of small houses
Electric League, Architects and Producers’ Council Day the various units which are grouped
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| “house of ideas.” be pulled out and focused upon: a lf 1. 8 Ayres and Co., which fur-|movie screen drawn at the opposite
!is in charge of the interior deco- | storm glass.
with a wide hobby bench where dad
fixed centér window, which reaches full sized bed, flanked with two from the floor to the ceiling. The| roomy, four-drawered chest. In
are of a modernized floral design ting the plants, the other watering with a slate-blue background, the!them. peony design worked out in wisteria
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—- The house represents the co-op- counter. As the housewife works at | . with compactness—yet givi ithe | : ; v i il gh ) pr) g a feel- In eithe . v ai eration and correlation of effort of the sink, light enters the kitchen | i v ; wv. So 3 115 oF 20 & ng a leel County Builders Trying to Make Most of Critica) | architect, craftsman, decorator and through windows across one end of Al Indiana Mothers Day—Sunday, May 12. WV equate space, | living room Shortage of Supplies. furnisher in preparing a dwelling the room, . , Garden Club Day—Monday, May 13. gis furtiuse aa what might be July. And | Fe unt : . : . ls | called “glove-like texture” and is ‘ 4 that will have a wide appeal, Plenty of Light Ice Day—Tuesday, May 14. decidedly mellow and pleasing in The bas
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. i : for show purposes, but planned so counter contains a Westinghouse | yo ¥ = ean build 2000 homes for veterans this year in view ,of the |," "be reproduced upon a per- electric range and beside is s a ednesday, May 15. |o Hake if adaptable, shrubs, flow material situation. * manent site at a cost that will come counter-height electric water heat- | teal Estate Board Day—Thursday, May 16. * | The JrRigHe has been seleciel il re d + gcarce mi h - it i , | within the budget of a young couple er, both units in white celal is is — Friday [0 Davide lor stating. from ie ] fle . ; Id be built in a year, | te porcelain. Ind lis Day—Friday, May 17 opmen In pre-war years 4700 homes cou e ’ ' planning to set up housekeeping. Near the range is also a drawer nAlanapoiis Mey TIgRY, Alay | Foon %o another, and thus give je devel $ but according to Elmer E. Meadley, executive secretary of Contemporary Style unit with a working top. Insulation Day—Saturday, May 18. : | 1 2 definite Plate in the Bame of It your build the County Residential Builders association, only 700 are} , .. 1. a house of contempor- Fluted translucent glass above the Home Builders’ Day-—Sunday, May 19. habit he Won't bury d nstruction now. | . {ary architecture by- the designers, WOIKINg OUNLET JOTIE 8 SEDATAHON | wrerrmnr stresses forest ror DON'T FORGET WATER Sew fly +. jnder consL ls { | size lumber will not regain past the firm of Ayres, Kingsbury and between the kitchen and utility ighteq with touches of lacquer red. is a paneled mirror, flanked by a ‘When setti It he isn’ Mr. Mea believes * a peak figures until the Price struc-| ward, oom, This gives an unusual effect Apove the bed are hung two stun- pair of mirrored commodes in tront seedlings Sune eS Shas wei better a least 1300 additional houses ture ®& readjusted and black mar-| Leslie F, Ayres, a member of the| J. Frank Cantwell, managing di. | [°F ® kitchen and brightens up both ping flamingo prints, framed in of which is a mirrored stool. It! : em Immediately. eas . : : the kitchen and the utility room. | t's best to stop and water every to get top soll can be built if critical material keting curtailed. | Rem who gained a national repu-| rector of the Indianapolis Home The outside wall of the Kitchen i black and lacquer red. A deuble The same bav berry gray carpet 10 or 12 plants. Even better, water ding is don . , . y. , «14 | | . A ’ » producers can’ offer more than 40,000 Illegal ‘Mills Lotion hil SHEA) Yesigier of show. entirely 311 windows with the awning "ro Ob closet has sliding doors. . [is seq on the bedroom and hall|each one as you set it. Two per- . promised deliveries. It is estimated there are 40,000) p 5 5 J picture’ projector that can type ventilators on either side of a The fuest bedroom also has a floors. The guest room draperies| Sons can operate best, with one set- WITH A co-
, wi “mills s i A " , ity! front of the ceiling height window | many homes in the county yet of these “mills” consist of no more |... 4 410 Gwellin ; hn lend of the room. floors of the- kitchen and utility ; 4 y oid after a year of waiting than one man with a handsaw who | . .. le welts bp asia) the In front of the terrace window is room are covered in Kentile verde-| looking out upon the rear terrace and amathyst, showing effectively TRY TABLE ON WHEELS year’s delay | for materials. moves from farm to farm Cutting | ining Xie. latest in" floor a pair of ‘lounge chairs done in| antique and the walls of both are garden is a mirrored table and a against the walls finished in soft “ If you like to dine outdoors you'll Tateriala for 3 ses that capacity produc- timber and selling to black market | i i izontal stripes in steel done in maize color waterseal. (comfortable - chair done in char- wisteria. find that a folding table on wheels you have He believes that capacity p ti erings, draperies and furnishings to modern horizontal stripes In steel ir cati i i i can begin tion will not be reached next year truckers at above-the-market prices. | 012 morize the iriterior |gray and canary yellow. Between | This is not an ordinary utility, treuse mohair satin, The bathroom .floor is laid with will serve your purpose much bhet- rin . y . A { ; yy : 3 . : + . . i i s { unless builders get a “runnin, 446d complication to the lumber | Prom the outside, the low struc- the lounge chairs is a cocktail table | room. It is in this area that thé] “Beside the wardrobe closet door opal rubber tile, the walls finished ter ‘than card tables. = i. pi start” this year, L situation is the fact that many of ture of masonry walls faced with With bent glass legs, the top of the RIE ens Jot shemselves 9 in Do shrubs and tre ' The “running start” he adds, ,.. 5000 Jarge mills are producing prick painted white gives a sense table being of seafoam colored glass, 3 we og Ny apace that.is wasted | later for you cannot be attained until the vel- ) mber for the government &! of snugness and comfortable living, and rather heavy, too. o ¥ the small Then you'll ha: erans’ housing program is assured premium prices. These war agency Its low, hip roof, has wide over. The large window is most unusual one 5 We smallest automatic, your top soil hardwood flooring, lumber and mill= op o0ts offer from $4 to $5 hanging eaves, in that its vertical fins support the forced air oil burning heating units | Da work, including kitchen cabinets, premiums per 1000 board feet for ceiling. At the base of the windows installed in this room. The unit| Barve yo! h "softwood plywood, bathtubs, castis eo hat are used for car sidings. | The k Lot-60-by 135 which slants outward are built-in] 2 inches square and 75 inches . ; i 3 Yarren pen fron radiators, cast iron soil pipe|™ ro ijlers have balked at Na-| ~The house sets at am angle upon fiower boxes where plants may be "E07 } his Year a he Home Show : | $ } NA ing he . a cover crop. and fittings, gypsum board, @YPSUM | (55) Housing Expediter Wilson 4 lov” 60 feet wide and 125 feet cultivated the year-round. | One-Car Garage : May is » 8 lath, structural clay, tile, common wyatr's $6,000,000,000 subsidy | “CEP. | The window pane has extra The utility room, which is 11 by beans. They? and face brick, concrete and cinder | o.0p, to spur production. They | Let's step from the front garden strength in that it is.double hermet- 15! feet, also contains such West- ‘with nitrogen locks, clay sewer pipe, warm air, oo. oeq instead for an increase terrace inside the living room and ically sealed, which provides an in- inghouse electric equipment as a In the fall t bricated houses, and see how Miss El Mill | wi n the fa urnaces, prefabricate Ses, in price. I: eanor er, who gylating surface without the use of | washer, dryer and ironer. plowed under
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trical wiring, switches, clamps and went into war industrys outlet boxes. Some conduit casing] Masonry for local housing at fs available for ordinary wire cov- present is being supplied from ering but this rigid metal is an ex- | Brazil, Martinsville and Danville, pensive item when used in large Ill. quantities. | The housewife who hopes to cover Indiana was one of the early vic- her kitchen floor with linoleum tims of the lumber shortage. Lum- | also is having difficulty locating ber yards here have never recov- this item. ered from the scarcity of southern| Contractors here have learned pine. that scarce linoleum shipments are
bermen'’s association, it is the con-|ports from South America. The oil tention of southern mill owners has been rerouted to other Ioreign that production for dimensional markets at high profit.
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latest guide in beauty and comfort of the dining room, giving a rein a post-war world, | treshing view of the rear terrace The living room floor is covered and gardens. While the livirig room with a carpeting of bay berry gray, is a trifle over 11 feet wide, it has] | harmonizing with walls painted in| an air of greater spaciousness be- | pistachio green. | cause of the adjoining 11 and one- | Front windows that raise eight half feet length of the dining room. | {feet from the floor to the ceiling|The latter room is eight feet wide. (and have a width of 11 feet and| The same style draperies and cur- | four inches are hung with draperies |tains as in the living room are hung |
According to the Indiana Lum-|caused by decreased linseed oil im- {of brilliant modern floral Manchu |at the dining yoom window. One age for the storage of garden tools.
| Peony design on a dragon-green rather unique feature of this room | background with floral designs of is a traversed drapery hanging from chartreuse and Peking blue. The ceiling to floor, concealing a serv- | casement curtains are of sheer tex-|ing bar separating the dining room | tured mohair, traversed. from the kitchen. Movie Projector Too The barlike counter is 43 inches | Sectiona i high and about 13 inches wide. On | around or ves pupa the kitchen side of His counter is a {center at one end of the living WO - Compartment work foumer {room, are upholstered in modern With sink under the bar. T is ar=| | jumbo multi-point in lacquer red. | rangement facilitates the serving of | The fireplace is adorned by sur- | meals and the elearing Bay of | rounding built-in cabinets in orig- | dishes. While the family is dining,| {inal pattern forming bookshelves
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| the curtains are drawn to shut off the kitchen.
raise some more plants. Then, too,! the utility room also contains twn storage closets. { Adjoining the utility room is the| one-car garage, which is entered by auto from a front drive. An overhead door is used for the garage, which is 11 feet, two inches, by 19 feet, nine inches. J | There is ample room in the gar-
The block masonry walls are painted. A window is on one side and there is a door at the far end opening into the utility room. Small Hall
A small hall off the dining room connects with the two bedrooms and bathroom. The master room is in front and also features eight-foot windows hung with draperies in modern carnations and ribbon print in ivory and leaf green on a chalk white background on glass curtain fabric in sheer celanese.ninon.
What can you see at the Gas Utility's usable Summer as well as Winter. booth this year? Look: First, the latest and newest developments in the finest gas appliances you ever saw! Gleaming white gas ranges, with automatic controls; large, roomy, silent, trouble-free gas refrigerators and dependable automatic gas water heaters.
Second, the new Servel Summer"Winter Air-conditioner, something that will bring Spring-like temperatures into your home 365 days out of a year.
Fourth, newly designed Servel kitchen cabinets, for that New Freedom Gas Kitchen of yours! Built-in kitchen ventilator, spice shelf, crisping cabinet for cereals and other new features designed for your comfort and convenience.
Fifth, a new kitchen ventilating unit that you can install en your present range; a system that will catch cooking odors, grease and steam right at the source and give you “New Freedom”
Third, a newly designed gas incinera- from kitchen chores.
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Come in and browse and feast your eyes on “really new” developments in the field of gas appliances.
Electric Supplies Short brick in Indiana depends largely rating department for L. S. Ayres,| A spinet piano is placed near the Turn the rye Other items that have been con- upon the number of brickyards that | has kept pace with. the architects. passage to the dining room. |and junior can spend many profit- | Then if your spicuously absent from jobbers’ reopen. During the war many The furnishings are the result of High Windows | able hours. | tive about pilir shelves are Romex and D-X elec- yards shut down and employees research and travel by Ayres’| [Another corner under a window! it can be brous
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In front of the picture window ‘Modern, With Simplicity { looking out on the terrace is a chair Many housewives might say this done in canary yellow. One cornee | drapery arrangement is impractic- | of the room has windows, five feet lable. Yet it actually is practical be- | from the floor. This is also true in | cause the drapery material is lined the guest bedroom and permits dif{with the new plastic fabric known ferent arrangements of furniture. as “waterseal.” | The master room has a full sized The dining room suite consists of bedstead with an upholstered headWA. 1516 {a table, a pair of host chairs and board in drapery fabric. A pair of = two side chairs along the opposite night tables flanks the bed
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