Capital Journal Building Section, Friday, March 10, 1950
Capital Journal Building Section, Friday, March 10. 195019
Choice Selection otf Modern LHIomes Weired by Capital Journal
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IN RAMBLING low-slung western style, this house offers a practical plan. The combination
living room and dining urea is spaciously laid out. A steak grille in the breezeway is a feature.
This is Plan 6R-42 by Elmer Gylleck, 120V4 South Grove Ave., Elgin, III. With full basement the
house contains 24,898 cubic feet. Garage adds 2,730 cubic feet.
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A POPULAR compact two-bedroom house with on adequate
utility room replacing basement. Economical to build, this
house calls for an insulated floor slab laid on gravel fill. This
Plan A-96 by the Small House Planning Bureau, St. Cloud,
Minn. It covers 952 square feet and contains 10,472 cubic feet.
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PLANNED for abundant liv
ing, this house brings the best
of the outdoors indoors. Its
second story accommodates
two more big bedrooms, a
third bath, a spacious center
hall and six more closets.
This makes the plan flexible
for two, three, four, or five
bedrooms. The glass-roofed
solarium is a feature. This is
Plan 2592 by Rudolph A.
Matern, 90-04 161st St., Ja
maica 2, N. Y. Rooms on
the first floor cover an area
of 1,515 square feet. With o
bosement under two-thirds of
the house there ore 31.608
cubic feet of construction.
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SMARTLY contemporary in style, this
house in modified U plan offers com
plete privacy for outdoor living. Sleep
ing wing ond living and work centers
all have direct access to the terrace.
This is Plan SC-20 by Chapman &
Evans, 140 Nassau St., New York 7,
N. Y. It covers 1,800 square feet with
out garage and calls for a lot 100
by 100. Basement is under the living
room only. A tall win
dow wall floods the
house with light. Kitchen
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dows slanting in at the
bottom for shade and
shelter from rain.
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TRUE RANCH SPIRIT is reflected in this design for suburban or country life. Window walls extend
entirely across the front and rear of the living room. A sheltered patio-porch faces the garden.
This is Plon 745 by Walter T. Anicko, 617 Forest St., Ann Arbor, Mich. It covers 1,375 square
feet without garage; contain! 25,440 cubic feet with bosement, or 17,850 cubic feet without
basement. Frontage is more than 90 feet over all, including two-car garage.
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MODERN and traditional are blended in
this rambling cottage planned for red
brick walls, white shutters and white roof
or gray walls, yellow shutters and black
roof. This is Plan W-501 by Bertram A. Weber, 221 No. LaSalle St., Chicago 1, III. It covers 1,100
square feet without- garage and porch. A basement under half the house provides adequate
space for furnace room, laundry and storage. Corner window adds a smart touch.
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A MODERN two-story design on the economical square plon
with a spreading appearance achieved by the garage and
loggia ond garden wall. Planting flows into the living room
making a winter garden when glass wall is closed. A tile or
brick floor in dining room can extend in front of the corner fire
place in the living room. This is Plon 101 by Paul T. Hoogen,
59 East Van Buren St., Chicogo 5, IIL The house hos an approx
imate floor area of both first and second floors of 1,352 square
feet. Loggia and garage add 338 square feet.
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