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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1956)
PAGE SIX SUNDAY, JANUARY 8. 1956 ' 1 J - - if 1 I .. i'L""- ;.r. -f; -tJ : - If l ' ! - -';r; ' i r ' t- TS?SItV ' NEW RENTAL HOMES FOR AIR FORCE PERSONNEL, and other new residents coming into Klamath Falls, are being built by John Fowler and Fred Hoagland on Division Street a short dis tance from Main Street. The first of the duplex units is shown here. The builders plan a group of the new units on this tract. Each unit in the duplexes will have two bedrooms and will be heated from a natural hot water well which has already been dug on the tract, announced d Fowler. Add-A-Shelf Idea Ups Storage Room If you are 'starved" for shelf space In your kitchen, but don't have room far additional cabinets, the Western Pine Association of fers this space-saving tip: For supports, cut two pieces of three-quarter-Inch stock as lonij as CALLING IN A PAINTER OR Doing it Yourself HERE'S THE PLACE TO COLOR-PLAN LOVELY ROOMS! FULLER PAINTS MAKE IT SO EASYI We will be glad to help you plan your Clean-up Paint-up job! WIESE'S Fuller Paint Store Phone 6377 2899 South Sixth the width of the new shelf. Install them with screws on the inside walls of the cabinet far enough up to give headroom for tall Items to be stored on the original shelf, but not so far as to cramp stor age on the new shelf. Then cut a pine board the width of the cabinet and nail it down to the supports. You'll be surprised how many small glasses, cups, or small pan try items this extra shelf will hold. vBUV LUMBER "SHORTS" For small wood-working projects, short lengths of lumber often may be obtained from your lumber yard at a special low price. The West ern Pine Association points out that spice racks, shelves, bird houses and valance boards are just a few ot the items for which lumber shorts are useful. MVEST IN KLAMATH'S FUTURE The future ef Klamath Falls never looked brighter. New in dustry ana) new payrolls are cominf ia every month. Within the next year we mutt prepare more thou 4S0 hoytino .nits for the Air Force Base alone. The Mule it bright . . . invert NOW. Contact Us for Ideas, Plans, and Competent Builders To Do Your Job! FHA TERMS AVAILABLE For All Types of Construction, Both Remodeling and New! KLAMATH VALLEY LUMBER COMPANY 1940 South Sixth Phone 4816 Electrical Contractor Residential -At Commercial Industrial Klamath Fallt must produce more than 400 new housing units within the noxt few months to rake care af the influx of Ait ansa per sonnel. If you ere planning to ramodol or repair, call on us. We'll gladly give free estimates end help plan for your electrical needs. ELECTRIC HEATING NO FIRE - NO SOOT NO SMOKE WESIX CAVALIER AND OTHERS WATER HEATERS APPLIANCE REPAIRS DIAL 7350 M No Answer, Coll S24S JOHN M OWENS SHOP LOCATED AT 6840 South 6th Dougas Fir Creates Fine Background For Designers Like the brush stroke of an art ist, nature has created in the won derful texture; grain and coloring of woods like Douglas fir, a vehicle of incomparable beauty for the modern designer. Elsie Doty Sopp, A I D., says paneled walls of fir offer striking background for color, fabric and furnishings when creat ing a home in the modern mood. Mrs. Sopp, prominent West Coast interior decorator, suggests Just one of many decorating themes which allies itself perfectly with paneling of natural close-grained Douglas fir: First the decorator lifts the tawny copper grain directly from the paneling and makes it an es sential part of upholstery color. Along with a soft avacado green and rich browns, the copper be comes an integral tone in chair and davenport covers. A high-style hand blocked print for the draperies, once more in corporating the three major colors. is effective. The "Famous Actors" cotton fabric has a diamond motif of deep copper, with the four fig ures Harlequin. Pantaloon, Clown and Sprite imprinted in shades of muted copper, antique green, brick rose and white. These characters are large and may be cut from the fabric and framed behind glass for a surprising picture grouping-. A starling innovation In floor covering is the new copper and brass inlays in square, round or Chinese diamond tiles. Heavy weight vinyl tiles in marbelized copper and brown tones, or a ter- rano vinyl Ule, with the Chines diamond copper Inlays at strategic Intervals will keep eyes glued to the floor. Under it all hemlock flooring for resilient walking sur face, important to the busy house wife. For a nubby, deep-pile esthetic bit of comfort beneath your feet, a good sized Moroccan hand-woven rug will carry out the room's color ensemble and exile a conversation grouping. Lamp bases of pottery with that natural stone-y look under plain parchment shades accents the tab leau. If you wish to color your parchment shades, this is easy for anyone to do. Oil colors, obtain able in tubes in an art supply store, rubs right into the shade in any color you like. Natural parch ment bound In olive green is also smart. Drain Rock Large or Small Loads Cinders For Slippery Driveway Graham Bros. Phone 5541 Answer The Call... Now is the time to rebuild and remodel ... MAKE ROOM FOR A SERVICEMAN'S FAMILY! There is an urgent need for adequate housing in Klam ath Fallt, not only for the families of servicemen, but for families who will take part in th. industrial devel opment of th. Basin within th. next year. We urge you to invest now in th. future of th. 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