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Show Friday, November Do-lt-Yours- Reigns During 70's taxation measure during the next of session The Congress. ? You've currently proposed $750 home NEW YORK (LTD I never hammered a nai!, cleaned improvement deduction may be a sink trap or painted a wall and revised upward, he said. you never will? Don't bet on it. Reported shortages of reThe 1970s are going to be pairmen in several regions of the known as the decade of country. Plumbers and other says Howard M. home repair experts in some localities must ration their time Findley, vice president-marketinand sales, for Rockwell to service emergency calls. International Building CompoIntroduction of new pronents Division. ducts as buying 'Fiiidley said a recent survey power attracts major manufacby a national building supplies turers into the home improvemagazine and the Home Im- ment marcet. New marketing techniques. provement Council revealed that more than 40 million American More instruction homeowners accounting for and packaging plus more than 60 per cent of all U.S. inexpensive home repair guides family housing units plan at encourage the to least two heme improvement attempt more complex home projects this year. repairs. The intangible personal Cost of these projected satisfaction in a project compis a at estimated improvements leted by the homeowner. record $22.3 billion and, Findley T home said, nearly $8 billion, or more improvements, Findley said, not d is for earmarked than only improve a home's resale projects. value, they also provide better He said repair living conditions at minimal cost and maintenance has become a to the homeowner. way of life for the majority of faced American homeowners with the increasing scarcity of COTDet competent, reliable help and the steadily increasing costs of such heip when it can be found. i ... ByDOf f - IS'. A A New , ! ..... r, l..,,r ....... " imumm ft ' " s. Open House to Fete Mr. and Mrs. Ekins Mr. and Mrs. A. Ray Ekins will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary. An open house in their honor is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 18 from 3 to 7 pm at their home, 9500 Canyon Road in Pleasant Grove. All friends and relatives are invited to attend. Married in the Manti LDS Temple in 1918, the couple have two children, Stanford R. Ekins and Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Elliott. They also have eight grandchildren and ten Fire Prevention Should Be the Homeowner's Duty bl-o- Semi-solid- st st carpet manufacturer. re-ro- fire-saf- or liquids scrape spots. With a sponge aoply the cleaning detergent and blot dry with a clean absorbent material. Repeat, if necessary, until all stain has been removed. ti I I';! M f , : 4 t; ft II V any setting from French Provincial to Modern, in homes or in offices. The natural wools can also soften harsh angles and shape architectural spaces. In today's cluttered life, this, beautiful is a harmony refreshing and natural direction and change. Instead of possible notes of dissonant jarring home in A TOTAL SURROUND of woolcoverings Bureau, Inc., welcomes the serene harmony 6f wool wall coverings, wool carnetin?. wool upholstery and wool draperies, all combined for a look of ease. is inspired by North African homespun wools as they create a "restful room" in a coordinated range of earth tones. The Wool The natural insulative qualities of the material create a comfort environment and maintenance is minimal. Wool resists stains and dirt and retains its good looks. The natural woolcoverings provide the very freshness and excitement inherent in living things and they respond to the basic human need for contact with nature's own rough textures and colorings. Long is beautiful. Juniors 'n petites can prove it in so many special ways. Special Interest Groups Plan Monthly Dance The n monthly specialty dance for Special Interests will be this Saturday at 9 p.m. It will feature a Sadie Hawkins theme and all are encouraged to wear costumes. multi-regio- A. A $-- a I 7I $09 $m tO Whirl through the The dance, which is for LDS singles age 26 and older, will be held at the Provo h Ward Church, 502 E. 200 N. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes, and a surprise band is planned. Fifth-Eight- holidays in spirited long fashion. Penneys festive looks run the gamut from the casual to the sophisticatarJ; from colorful prints and patterns to new, soft solids. V 1 I d Never over-wan area when --Gum, heavy grease, paint, cleaning stains and be sure to dry tar, crayon. lipstick, the carpet as quickly and Scrape to remove excess spot avoid to as possible completely material. With sponge apply dry mildew and other types of cleaning solvent. Blot dry with permanent carpet damage. clean absorbent material. Apply Always work with small amounts with sponge of cleaning formulas and blot. Do cleaning detergent and blot dry with clean absorbent not abrade the stain. material. Reapply dry cleaning When working with any stain solvent and blot dry. Continue as outer from the work always edge of the stain toward the center. necessary. Immediately after removing a This will prevent the stain from stain using any of the above spreading. The following information procedures, place a layer of towels, blotters or other clean concerning stains and removal absorbent material inch be should with kept procedures thick over the stained area. your cleaning materials for Then,, place a heavy book on top quick and easy reference. -- Butter, oil, grease, hand of the absorbent material. Remove the absorbent material cream, ball point pen ink. after a interval and Remove the excess spillage. brush the pile to restore Apply the dry cleaning fluid with prilly the original texture. f on a ladder, never apply a side load, or try to push or pull anything. In this process you run the risk of causing the ladder to move or shift or throwing yourself out of balance. When OVjVj ) JJf7 Ok 3 I 2cr&s SVo j3u 1)) liii ? 1 1 DURABLE one-ha- if should be sure to check local concerning regulations e materials. They should look for the U.L. also label on the In Japan, for instance, not roofing they select. guarding your home against fire is considered a serious breach of community responsibility. When THE ALUMNAE a house burns, the family is more likely to be censured than consoled. The attitude is not so inscrutable. In almost all cases, a house afire is a real and to immediate danger surrounding homes. In addition, e flaming brands have been known to land on roofs and start new fires many miles away. Preventing house fires therefore becomes a legitimate The concern. community National Protection Fire Association has, for years, urged passage ohnunicipal codes that would outlaw a major home fire hazard readily combustible roofs. Both NFPA and the hate blue jeans, but I figure with me wearing International Association of Fire Chiefs strongly support statutes they'll go out of style." that would require use of roofing with a U.L. Class C or better MS: rating for new WW r: v.5 " for and buildings major remodeling jobs. An increasing JOHN andJUEL BELMONT are number of communities passing such legislation. as Roofing that qualifies includes: asphalt shingles (used on about 80 per residential of cent new construction and remodeling), tile, slate, metal, asbestos cement, asphalt roll roofing, and wood 1 chemically-treate- d UPSTAIRS AT HOOVERS shingles. Asphalt shingles carry Is open agcin at least a Class C label which certifies that they have passed Underwriters' stringen laboratories requirements for resistance to fire ignition, flame spread, and emission of burning brands. Homeowners to planning most In American corrjnunities, families that lose their homes to fire receive much sympathy. But that's not true in all countries. Candy, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, fruit stains, washable ink, urine. Blot 1 1! The liveliness of wool, beautifully unpredictable in this nubby translation, finds itself in carpeting, in wallcoverings, in upholstery and even in the draperies... of one room. They are completely coordinated in a range of earth tones and are at encourages a return to serenity. In addition to the quiet elegance provided by the wools, performance is at its highest. purpose carpet cleaning clean sponge or white absorbent detergents which are found on material, working from outside grocery store shelves or a to center of stain. With a clean, solution which is simply dry absorbent tissue or towel blot prepared by mixing one teaspoon stain until there is no longer any of neutral detergent and one transfer of solvent on the teaspoon of white vinegar per absorbent material. Repeat quart of warm water and (2) any procedure, if necessary, until the stain is removed. fluid. Never use soap, ammonia Coffee, tea, salad d, or washing soda. dressing, mi'k, ice cream, gravy. Remember spots and stains sauces, chocolate, egg and need immediate attention. Blot unidentifiable stains. spills using a clean white Remove the excess spillage. absorbent material until the material no longer absorbs the Liquids should be absorbed as stain. After all possible stain has much as possible with a clean s been removed, it is then time to absorbent material. clean the stain. This is important shou'd be scraped with a spoon or because some spots appear to be spatula. With a sponge, apply the clean but when they actually dry cleaning detergent to the stain a resulting stain can easily be and then blot dry with a clean and dry absorbent material from found in the carpet. the outside edge toward the Pre-TeRemover Several words of caution center. Repeat until no transfer should be mentioned prior to of stain occurs. When dry apply solvent with sponge attempting spot and stain dry cleaning and blot clean absorbent with dry removal. Always pre-tespot Repeat with dry remover formulas on a small material. which is in an cleaning fluid if necessary. area of the semi-soli- ; , t ci lUAUiiuua, stieue natural colorings, the fabrics coordinate for walls, floors, windows and furniture. colorings, one is soothed on all sides. The room restful inconcspicuous location. Apply the spot remover and then hold a white tissue against the area for a few seconds. If the dye bleeds or if the area color is changed in any way, let the stain alone and get the advice of either the dealer from whom you purchased the the or carpet carpet ;' i i ' in their Tips on Stain Removal also, more than ever before, homeowners are opting to improve their present housing rather than invest in newer Accients do happen and carpet homes at inflated prices and is not exempt from such daily record high mortgage rates. as baby's milk, mishaps chocolate bar, mom's brother's The survey, Findley said, dad's paint brush and, of indicated more than half of all lipstick, course, forgetful puppies. Since homeowners who need more spills and accidents are a way of living space plan to expand their life, for you should be present living quarters rather them. The sooner prepared or stain a spot than move this year, their is correctly removed from your decision "econoreflecting or rugs, the easier it will carpet mics." At the same time, be and the less likely you will Commerce Department statishave a permanent eyesore. tics showed a larger share of the Carpet is a textile product and home market improvement the same generic fibers employs proturning to that are used in making dresses, to costs beat labor jects rising suits, curtains, sheets, blankets, and material mark-upetc. When accidents do occur the Situation Reversed spot or slain can be easily The situation, Findley said, removed with a little time and has reversed itself from a few care; thus preserving the lasting years ago when the homeowner beauty and quality of your carpet with a few extra dollars and less and rugs. In attempting to remove spots time leisure favored Cie professional craftsman. Today, and stains from carpet there are is an three basic rules which should be he said, accepted activity for the followed. These are (1) act when is American homeowner. quickly anything The surge which dropped or spilled on the blot spills immedioccupied home handymen with carpet, with white clean game rooms during the late 1950s ately is updating kitchens and baths in absorbent materials such as facial tissues or disposable 1973, Findley said. towels; (2) have the necessary Of all home improvement cleaning materials available; (3) plumbprojects, ing grew at the fastest rate, 63 identify the spot or stain and per cent, over the past five years, remove it by following directions according to the Commerce for removal. You should note that not all spots and stains can Department. This year, the market is expected to be removed by using the same climb another 10 per cent. procedure. Incorrect removal Findley said, is procedures can possibly set the here to stay. He cited as factors : spot or stain permanently. Possible government supCleaning Materials There are two basic types of in home for port improvements the form of income tax credits. cleaning materials which should Findley said such legislation be readily available at all times. may be tacked on a general ThMe include (1) any special ; - ivugcu MR. AND MRS. A. RAY EKINS Problems Now, 15 people g one-thir- Utah-P- age Woolcoverings Concept There is an inherent need in to live with natural materials. Inspired by the unspoiled character of North African home-spuwools, a new woolcovering company is using wools for "restful rooms' which answer this need. 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