Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 September 1946 — Page 8

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"and four rooms would be just right. I'd want a nice kitchen wih plenty | . of cupboards—most houses just | don't have enough—with a really| good sized dinette—you might call : it a small dining room, and a good | sized bedroom, Bedrooms shouldn't . be too small. Then I'd want a big living room but not a léng one. ~ They're too hard to arrange. When "you have company in. a long living "room you have part of the folks at one end of it and the rest at the . other end. I'd rather have one almost square. “What would I want the same as we've got here? I'd want a porch. We just couldn't get along without a porch. We get a lot of comfort out of this one. It wouldn't have to be a large one, hut I'd want a porch, of some kind."

. ” o MR. AND MRS. JESSE SLONE, ‘822 8. State ave, with a son and daughter at home, have very def- | inite ideas on what they'd like to have. Mr: Slone, a retired carpenter, has “worked on a lot of houses.” “ His ideal (with which Mrs. Slone,| queried separately, agreed exactly) 1s a six-room house with four rooms “down and two bedrooms upstairs. “You can store things upstairs that . you can't downstairsy but I'd want 2 bedroom down, too, just because 1! . like to sleep downstairs.” The rooms shouldn't be too small, | | about 14 feet square would do. Mrs. | | Blone définitely wants “a big] | kitchen. I don’t want a little old, ie kitchen you can't whip a cat in, Ii want one big enough to eat in—it| makes less work” Though their! present house. has their ideal six | rooms, they'd “change just about | Syarythisg if We ae going w puta."

{ MR. AND MRS. ALBERT POL- | TER, 1316 Prospect st., also agreed | pretty much on what they wanted, ~ though Mr. Polter would be inclined let his wife have the final say) plans for a new house. “It

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| How it They Were Going to Build, onion of | Present Dwellings Could. Be Improved.

Bo you're sketching plans to build kitchen, bedroom, and bath? } you have 8 dining room, too? Is there going to be a basement room? And how about size? : the comments of a few long time householders on the they'd make, the features they'd keep, if they were: starting to build their dream home tomorrow.

at 956 N. Rural st. for 24|doesn't make so much difference Td build a smallerito a man how a hovse is arranged | Vail. “Why, we've|so long as he gets his meals and rooms and four big closets his rest,” he remarked.

hig as rooms. Of course, I've made on the subject of a basement. “I'd one into a sewing room and one have a full basement if I were its fragrant follage has always p into a storage room but they have| puilding. We've only got enough | made it a favorite. It was used in year and taken | room here for a furnace, a coal bin| too much work.|and a little fruit storage.

“THERE ARE only oe of us now | wash in”

| came ‘“alecost.” Such names as |ment ought to be big enough to mint geranium, and, erronevosly,) Mrs. ‘Polter agreed, “I'd rather | lavender, describe its distinctive have a basement than a utility | It is probably best known as

room for it's cool to cook in the

| basement in summer.” But the i Polters expressed the feeling of) {ite says it 18 + Souls of wie} others than even if their present) CHI¥Sanihemums w. beg 8

“We're thankful we've got a place to live in these days.”

big now that their Seven Shilusea| cold easily’ be tucked into some § Are grown up and gone ey, 100, | Laglected corner of the yard. You would like four rooms -— a kitchen so they can eat there, a|

They have made some changes but | | They 11 exhibit their nicest ones day |

would make even more if they were after tomorrow at 2 o'clock at the| 5020 | better touch-me-nots show off when |

Anyone who'd like | | they're planted Redge. fashion,

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By MARGUERITE SMITH IT GAVE ME a real thrill this) week - to run across a plant of] “Bible leaf” growing in the yard, of Mrs. Hester Hart, 6471 Park ave. Her start of the lovely old-fash~ foned herb, once so common, Now so rarely seen, came from the, garden of Dr, Willard N. Clute, 5267 Hinesly ave, Dr. Clute explained that “Bible! leaf,” one of the innumerable! names of ‘the pleasantly perfumed | plant, comes from long ago. Grand- | mother tucked a leaf in her Bible! before starting to church. | If the minister was too lengthy in serman she found wakefulness in | | quietly sniffing her scented book mark.

o u » | GROWN in ancient times in|

But he does feel very definitely | Egypt, probably native to Kashmir,

| early England to flavor ale, so be-

A base-|

costmary, but whatever its name Dr. |

bloom. The flowers that appear in summer are insignificant. Mrs. Hart has it in full sun, in | regular garden soil and says it | spreads quickly. ‘Certainly every herb garden should have it and it

home isn't too close to the ideal |

a8. W BUT A geven-room house 1s too!

lean even use it, rose geranium | fashion, in the bottom of a cake living room and two bedrooms. tin to flavor a cake,

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Martin, 2360 | sa a 'n

daughter, Margaret, their present home only two years | year to the state flower—the zinnia.

{home of Mrs, W, R. Sanders, I'd want a new house set | N. Parker ave. to see the flowers may call Mrs. | | Sanders.

building. “First, farther back from the street,” Mrs, | Martin said. “We've got a big backyard but this house is so close to

when our windows are open. But! home on New Year's day of 1 wouldn't want to live in the coun- | faced the special planting pro try,” she continued. “It's easier

living in the city if you aren't able] outside entrance, say to a landing, | serves.” to work hard. I'd like to have five \you could have one door to the quantity

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Mrs. Hester Hart, 6471 Park ave, with her old-fashioned herb called Bible leaf,

have lived in! devoted their special attention this|plans can. be worked out, She u | her zinnias with other annuals for)

a “hedge” hadn't realized before how. much | yourrg STass,

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” IN THEIR extensive vegetable

The Sanders, moving into their garden the Sanders are raising husk the walk we get all kinds of dust new and completely ungardened | tomatoes, or ground cherries, After, plem t45ting their “wild cherry” tang I of half rich garden sofl, half dried can see why they're “grand for pre- | Luckily they produce in| are |

for the “cherries”

rooms, just as We have here, but|pagement, another from the landing | gay

1 wouldn't want them too small |into the kitchen and it would be We put in a bathroom here by tak- | a lot easier.” ing the space off one bedroom| A smaller house, 3 or 4 rooms in- |

Surveying their melon patch we

discussed the matter of how to tell

and that bedroom is much too stead of their present five Toms, fwhen a watermelon 4s really ripe.

small now. Yes, I'd want a dining| | pantry and enclosed back porch set- { room, two bedrooms, living room! up, would be easier to heat, less | {and kitchen, work to care for. na 8 : #0» MR. AND MRS. MOSES HECK| MR. AND MRS. * ROBERT J. | have lived at 302 8S. Rural st. for | WITTRIG, 2615 Ryan dr. have] seven years. They have a lot of ugiven this matter a lot of thought ideas for a new house. “Our din- | pecause we intend to build as soon ing room is just waste space. We eat | las we can.” Their present home, in the kitchen and if we were where they have lived 5 years, is building we'd want either a kitchen | goo small. “We want a larger din- | large enough for a breakfast nook|,g yoom, for the children (Judy, 10, or maybe a separate dinette but no ..4 muddy, 5) are growing up and| dining room,” they agreed, |want to have their friends in but Mr. Heck considers a basement | our family just sills our junior dine {almost necessary. "1 wouldn't want ling room now,” Mrs. Wittrig said. [to be without one,” he said. “Taf Besides the necessary three bed- | have one under the whole house.’ | rooms they plan an extra room, |

Mrs; Heck wasn't so keen about & lug, athing like the old-fashioned

jlarge basement. “TheyTe Just a sitting room, only we'll use it for a | catch-all,” she said, "and hard to .,pination retreat (when Judy has | [keep clean if theyre 100 big." dates) and a guest bedroom. We | “I'd want an outside entrance to want a house on broken levels, too, | |i, too,” Mr. Heck reflected. “Here | (5 there are only 5 or 8 steps be- | | we have to open 2 or 3 doors and go | tween living rooms and bedrooms {@rough the kitchen Just to carry) {and between laundry and outdoors. | Now i" Jou had ; an | rHat makes more light in a base- | ment recreation room, too. [ “And we're thinking seriously of building a lodge type house with ‘raftered living room and stone fire- | | | place, with knotty pine walls. Then there wouldn't be so much painting necessary every year. | “Of all the features we like in our present home, we'd want the same

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