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Show instruction Given Bra Wood Finishing A course in wood finishing, conducted by Rhea -Hurst, home furnishing specialist, of the extension ex-tension service, was completed last 'week by twonly-four Duchesne Du-chesne county ladies. Using pieces of furniture, average 60 years of age, Miss Hurst instructed instruc-ted and demonstrated to her classes the proper methods for restoring life and color to the heirlooms. ;; Most of the pieces used were dark stained oak, several generations gene-rations old and covered with several generations of varnish. The old finish was removed, the surface sanded, and a new finish added. ; :One day of the course was spent in reviving the old finish on several pieces of furniture,' by washing, oiling and applying apply-ing furnitufe polish. Results of the wood 'finishing course are to fod- seen at the Record Furniture in Roosevelt. |