Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 August 1951 — Page 31

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Ruinieulm 2 Changes in the home come| A narrow library table caft’ d at 2:30 and gradually. It takes the check-! furnish 8 long wall single. ow in Block's ing of a typical living room of| handedly, making it.the cen. will be the 10 years ago against a ving! (ter of interest in the -entira_ shown in te room of today to point out how To iron or t gard back-to-col- to sum up the difference. i ! OS he aen Arena Horii i fen IS a ais i urns will form the pedestal bases oolens, velve- appear today and most walls are, o 1s fable: 8 Ply¥oed Hush qo6p 1 orduroys and plain. Instead of fancy woodwork, | fom 2 lumber dele} WII maked r poodle cloth complete walls are often of wobdd, | } Raye Mr.h tabl h ntion. In the plain surfaced and in natural fin- : will ne Silty S hi a traditional ishes. Plaster walls are smooth, i the unfinished wood oy Ie Maid res doors and windows are un- | the urn Paces black Pa r rt an . : w : leg ERI Ag trimmed. i On the wall above the table, Variety in Design £ hang in a balanced grouping a re : collection of pictures or prints, » Fireplace The formal mantel On either end of the table use a include both and the alnost inevitable mirror large vase of American hands leath jumpers, above it cleared out in favor of made glass holding tall-branches vice for day- an enormous brick or stone fire- of green leaves such as rhodowear. Espe- place in the most modern house. dendron or laurel, is the Emily There is more variety in design dance dress in general. | § | Glass Ornaments } either strap- Windows, Fabrics most often _ Pa RN Lal ; o \ Magazines, a few books and a ouder with its hang straight at windows today. ; Times Photes by John Rnicklemire an, ~ group of decorative glass figus s. The popu- Curtaining opens to the full width LANDMARK REMODELED—The attractive wooden section of the old Lawrence Miller farm- DATED KITCHEN—Knotty pine walls, platd wallpaper and copper “accents are the main in. rines or animals complete the rt edged with of the window to let.in all possi- house was added by Dr. and Mrs. Bert E Ellis, the present owners. gredients of the charming provincial kitchen in the house. table accessories. extends below his light. and closes completely. * The brilliant accent of the glass Dust-catching trimmings are By JEAN TABBERT 3 \ i ON ornaments will add highlights to mon g the seldom seen. When wide windows CAPITALIZE on the past if you're remodeling an old, : the table, and the glass vases , is a purple are lacking. single ones are Bo : A Rep, show off evergreens attractively, : me. Dr. ; Co. : 7 . wd hat. priced treated os Wide Ores Art crore r. and Mrs. ‘Bert E Ellis followed that theorem To round ou: the grouping. pull. t to brighten of windows, are treated together, a5 they restored one of Marion County's familiar land- } up chairs at either end of the rainy day. The wall is"decorated, rather than’ marks. o table may he used m sporty gray inividual windows, Their result. tHE 1IO-VEAT-0l] rece conan 11: this lalue is given 2 waters

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rimmed black ibe Even phauen, hi is ‘a structure that resembles * 3 “for serving large groups of people, : ces of fur- g { nr rantiyv al . » niture, more room is provided to- Bs former self almost exactly. CELADOX green is the basic T . } d T : M k ¢ dresses day for comfort for more people Yet he agailiens which Je shade in the house. It's used wiste wine Viakes vening dres . . Ano © couple made have changed (it x i 36 Sus . ety. A black A long seating piece or seat-! j tq an inviting manor type in the ving room, the hall and Inexpensive Name Plate ted with celio- ing. units grouped as one leave welling. upstairs bedroom. That latter An inexpensive name plate for velvet straps. more floor free ang create a more Retaining the original plan Foom Is’ typical of the. furnish- your home can be made from a 18 styled with Zpacious effect than ‘the many fr the brfck house. the Ellises ma RE ir ; panel of pressed wood and a ine, Ballerina pieces of furniture that used to and their architect-and builder. ts paneled wall and ceiling length of twisted twine. Simply | g0 to dances clutter a room. Marion. Cordill. attached a are celandon green, the other spell out your surname with ti a Tahies are bigger and fewer. |arger second floor, utility room, three walls a peach print wall- twine, securing it, as you arrange coat, a poodle Storage is taken care of by many parage and porch. The addi- PaPer. To match the paper is in the letter-shapes, with staples, itorm de kinds “of pieces in style. Up- tions turned the original from a peach dust ruffle on the mam- To weatherproof [I ppel, Sh 2 : eat holstery fabrics are hardier and, a topheavy building into its moth four- poster mahogany paint or varnish it Before Weginoy 0 fre in easier to.care for; glass and metal present gracefyl lines. bed. Qver it there's a hand ning the operation. To make tha £8 hoard B Se are used in new ways, Rea erSehieted Jaze roveret, effect more colorful, dip the twins ys. Wood finishes are natural, more THE ANNEXING was ac- larquetry mahogany desk, . . ry in paint of a contrasting shada : 3 damage resistant. Dining room complished by extending the ropper bed warmer and conch AS IT WAS—Bricks made right on the original property were STUDY IN PASTELS—Celadon green walls and ceiling and pherore mounting it; then, when “t © tomorrow's furniture comes into the living upstairs hallway and setting Shells further establish the fla: used to construct the colonial style dwelling about 184i. Note peach wallpaper set the color scheme for the formal master bed- is in place. coat it with shellac to Misses Paula room to make it a living-dining two bedrooms and a bath on VOr of the room. main part of the house was left untouched by the Ellises. room, : protect it from the elements ny Wise a Toom. top of the back wing. : - - ss - — in U - zane! Floors. More rugs are used They use the old milk house ba De floors are seen. Carpet rayon and to store garden tools. It can pr Br y cotton step along in style with be seen through the door of : ; He wool. the original kitchen, which Mrs. hy B, 4 Re ® : . i . . Ellis furnished with plaid wall- - . “~N - : nita Maxwell, Aer. raided res d L = ay - . ty; Miss Con- Sheet For Davenport Pa er, Tes mn L ACO 4 i y ato ollege . RAnL.Yy pin MLNS, : - : -— ’ ud gon College, Bed Needs No Tucking Gleaming stainless steel cab PY = v. , A new type of sheet has heen [Net tops, range and oven are rk the second designed for davenport beds. The the practical complement to » . . ? she hav ilt-i rher the old brick fireplace. ow at Block's. sheets have built-in corner poc- J ~ " . . this month is {ets which make them fit a Floors were sanded down to 0 as 101 CWS - SPER ALL BAY SATRROAYS fashion show an davenports without tucking in tne natural Yoad, left bare. # . : Sonsini " - Shop Tuesday thru Saturday up with The design makes davenport here was vellow poplar in the = Smee Seger Ss ——————————————y er me = mr : : Err 3 TL ET - qa 2 ol upstairs bedroom, mellow solid 9:00 to 5:25 SSS 1zine theme. redmaking easier because sheets } - ) hows to come ‘an be left on the mattress ang Walnut hall stairs and hand- 4 CLOSED MONDAYS show Aug. 22 ‘olded into the bed, thus eliminat carved hannister, & in ] rue show Aug. ng completely making up the bed Three sealed - up fireplaces ¥ ach time it is used were uncovered, the fourth / IorToW’Ss Show TRC a sven one Jemaieles 1a, match 2 d at college the rest. e four are locatec ters, Block's Vacuum Cleaner Sucks in the living room, dining room, J ' kitchen and original upstairs p Moths’ Eqgs Re oom. When carpeting reaches all the 4 uw 2 > vay to the walls, be sure to use, THE BACK-TO-BACK duo he proper vacuum cleaner at- in the dining room-kitchen is achment around the baseboards connected by a distinctive stone . a i least once a week. Moths love, hearth. light textured wools . . . burnished with color o lay eggs In just such spots. The Ellises injected a winTe cleaner’s strong suction draws gow in the living room to add hese out.’ light. Balancing it on the opBe sure to use the cleaner reg posite side of the fireplace is a : Marly and often enough. Moths ide.shelved, open 1951 book- ’ an wreak havoc almost actually .,. i V So vernight, in any area ‘this is ne- Throughout the house Mrs. l | | S flected. Ellis has scattered -antiques . she's collggted -and authentic : Designing Woman = reproductions “made by Kittinger. One of her prize pieces 4 d ZN : an ox how front desk in . : . 4 1.» cherry made in 1790 O Nn Ca | ! U S — Tying in with the fabulous . . = natural construction woods is a curly maple and cherry guest room suite. Ruth Ellis made all the cur- ; tains with the exception of the Authentic clan plaids, tiny checks, novelty tweeds , . . all wonder. Battenberg lace ones in her - bedroom (shown). Everywhere : ine fully light weight, mellow toned wools that tailor beautifully in classic, Wash Garments Should Have 'lronability,’ T sh ave ironabpility, 100 campus suits! Slim in line, simple in cut « . . to fit easily under a When buying wash garments for oneself and the others of the fami h je wise for the Home. coal these are suits-to wear, fo enjoy, to win compliments the maker 0 selec styles whic are pI PLASTIC h GRADUATES +h becoming, of course, but the arfastic finishes began in The ices 3150 should be selected witn ; kitchen, proved their durability. a view to their washability, and whole school year! Now they're being used in a “ironability,” too. large bedroom grouping and a ; It is a. positive Fleastve Io 80 : : h %lastic- down at an ironer an nish a ; Ha Ti HN Jobies uy 8 A wash dress in a matter of min- Misses’ Sizes imshed light oak. used Was 5 which is what can be done : 2 a given spectacular tests for dam- it the garment is not a maze of Ayres' Budget Suits, Meridian Shops, age resistance. ruffles, tucks and pleats. _ a9 le ! Second Floor \ + Collegienne Sizes 9 to 15, \ \\ NU! Ayres’ Collegienne Shop, Second Floor ~~ "” . " mart Girl In and Out of College CUPBOARD CORNER | THE VILLAGE STORE Smart to 9 ~~ : Drop leaf tables, Very nice small v . . ir? DIOR Sa chairs Empire sofd, fin- Ayres Second Big College Fashion Show > a." refinished and in ger carved large : *{ the rough, decora- love seat” frame, Wednesday, August 15, 2:30 and 5:45 p. m. ] 9 ‘tive objects for large open arm od $e ve house, Chelsea finger carved ' : s 3 : the hevtse Shel sea i387 anv Ayres' Auditorium, Eighth Floor = _. Pattern glass, cherry Welsh cupboard, chairs pretty china cups, saucers ang in sets and single, tables, varii ajolplates. quite R ETOUS Of hoe ety of chests, beds, all woods, $ / d 4 ica, guns an eo Wi handsome pair very large hearse A 3 i 4 4 $n . Af a Call your wants to us. we wil Some p. y large ; Ag db 4 al E (EE Fy : Baths try and find them. We buy 4S | lamps, fine English coal hod, CE A Tok f «fh fof AN well as sell. JACK and ADA wrought iron beds with hrass & H 4 ol po 7] : N » - Fp CTPROARD CORNER, | 7 : i ET ‘Pry ‘IA » d Phone 62, 4; Mi Wess Ga — oie ! 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