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Keeping Flowers joyable to have around the Place them away from fur- be added to vase water tor

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i PRODUCT WHOSE TIME HAS COME. Maintenance-free, solid vinyl siding is gaining tremendous popularity among leisure-consci

color goes clear through the material, vinyl will not peel or blister. In contrast to metal, vinyl resists denting and will not shew scratches. As a resull, the home-

owner who installs viny! siding can spend his vacation and weekends on leisure activities, rather than painting his home. +

__ Steps to Take ‘til Home Insulation Comes

In recent years, fiber glass
‘insulation has proven to be
‘the most effective type of
‘home insulation, reflecting

‘its ease of installation and
{the need for increased ther-
mal efficiency as a result of
‘escalating costs of home
iheating fuels,,

i However, a number of re-
lcent developments, in-
cluding last year's excep-
tionally cold winter, spiral-

ling fucl = costs,“ aut?
energy tonservation
Prugiau. | Have creawo

a cecurd cemand for fiber

glass insulation!.A sharp‘in--

“crease in new housing starts
iand the millions of home-
owners who are seeking the
fuel-saving benefits of rein-
sulation have further added
‘to this record demand. Al-
‘hough industry shipments
of insulation are ahead of
the‘same period last year,
sales have been limited by
plant production capacity.

Whue waiting for fiber
glass insulation production

to ¢atch up with demand,-.

reputable insulation manu-
iaciuress like CertainTeed
_ Corporation are- exhorting

homeowners to begin Iook-

ing beyond the mast obvi-
ous sources of heat loss: —
the attic and walls —.and to

focus their attention on-less.-

conspicuous problem areas,
Experts suggest using storm
windows and doors to help
keep down heat loss. A plas-
tic covering six millimeters

“Be on the Alert
. '_, Are Poisonous

" adh edt 'in our country
alone, there are thousands
‘of accidental, - plant-caused
ipoisonings. Some of the
‘most Common and beautiful,
plants harbor the most toxi¢
of elements. The problem is
a complex -one, as a single
plant may contain as many,
as six separate types of poi-
sonous materials,

-Tronicatly, some .of na-
Aure’s loveliest blooms are
‘often the most deadly. T
compound confusion, man:
‘popular edible plants have
‘separate, deadly ‘parts,
| A. recent medical study
revealed an estimated 700
ispecies of flowers and
ipreenery are now classified
as poisonous in whole o
Part.

; dlere is a partial list of
_ toxic foliage found: com.
‘monly beyond mast door-
‘Steps; azaleas, poinsettias,
oak leaves, rhubarb,
jasmine, ‘daffodils, holly,
‘and castor beans.

Experts encourage both
‘adults and children: to be
aware of these and other
‘dangerous plants, All are
cautioned to avoid eating
unfamiliar : foliage. In case
of ingestion, immediately.
contact a physician. If possi-
ble, save any part of the con-

t atenmenens tects oe

. tant to”
“work” in as ¢arly as pos-
‘Sible. Speaking of spade.

- thick can be substituted for
-storm windows.

Considerable heat loss
also can be avoided by ade-
quately caulking or weather-
stripping. Caulking can plug
smali gaps and cracks on the
exterior of a house, where
air or moisture may be seep-
ing in.

Weatherstripping, an-
other basic step to winterize
a home, should create a
‘tight fit between the mov-
able part of a window or
door and the frame, insula-
“gon experts advise,

Still other steps home-

_ owners can take to conserve

energy include:

Changing furnace filters
‘often

eChecking furnace
efficiency

eClosing the fireplace
damper when not in use

Repairing hot water

faucet leaks
e Pulling draperies shut at”

night’ :
_'@ Opening draperies to-

ward the sunlight during the

day” .
@ Turning down the ther-
mostat at night or when

_away from home.

The current insulation

supply crisis has prampted ©

most manufacturers to ex-
pand their production by in-
creasing existing capabili-
ties and building new man-
ufacturing facilities.

For Plants that:

f

‘sumed plant to aid iden-
tification and diagnosis, _

After ihe long winter
months — at last — spring!
And as the early bulbs be-
gin to bloom — homeown-
‘ers’ thoughts turn to the
many fix-up tasks ahead,

And — that encompasses
the many chores attendant
to: gardening, 11 is impor-
qu the “spade

work, chores will go faster
and easier with the proper
too|s at your command.

* Some of the most impor- A
tant implements for spring

Bardening are long-handled

_ ishovels, hoes and ‘spading

forks.

tools are trowels for general

garden work, transplanting

trowels, cultivators for
weeding, mulching and cul-

tivating, Multi-tined gar-_;

‘den forks make it easier to
break the sod before trans-
planting.

For reviving old lawns or

. putting in new ones, such

‘Jabor-saving devices as seed
and fertilizer spreaders,
handy carts or wheel.
-barrows come in handy.

eter ene Meat ry POP cas teenth oat oes

Down-to-the-carth hand

Cost of fiber glass insula.
tion may be dictated by up-
ward shifts in the petroleum.
inflation index. While the -
manufacture of fiber glass
insulation is fuel intensive, it

is important to note that for .

one BTU of fuel needed to
make insulation, 15.2
BTU's are saved every year.
in its use. _ .

As tne leading insulation
manufacturers forge ahead
with their production ex-.

" pansion ‘programs in an ef. °

fort to catch up with con-

Sumer:“demand, George_ ff
-Hoffmann,,, CertainTeed . fy
vice-president, issues words §

of caution to insulation
buyers.

“The current production

- lag has created some unique
marketing opportunities for .
a few obscure, unethical |

Jin the Terrace area whan

buying or selling reail.

suppliers,"” he says. ‘Hasty
action by homeowners. in
purchasing inferior insula-
tion materials from firms
Without. established reputa-

lions and operating success
could prove-hazardous.”" +

ANNOUNCEMENT
Christel A. Godlinski

World,

required for a Real Estate
Salesaman’s licence, Mrs.

ends and aquaintances

estate. Come and talk to
her at Realty World, 4619
Park Avenve in Terrace.

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING OUTOF TOWN? THIS |
WEEK WE FEATURE COMFORTABLE AND AF-
FORABLE RURAL HOMES. = tsi

imleatures 2 bedrooms, living
groom with fireplace and
imlarge kitchen, Fenced yard
and out bulldings including
plumbed and wired cabin, .

features 1575 3q. ft. of spli

level ilving area. 3 large
ibedrooms with wall to wall.
i Extra farge living room
jand kitchen. ¥2 uffilty type
‘basement with aux wood
chester. On pavement.

Large
with

$18,000. Vacant so view at
‘any time.
7:

area. Good parking area.
Asking price of $20,000. §
includ

ous Americans, Since the: -

; “PRensvite plumbing. It is
#1176 sq. ft. and Natural gas

mbackyard fenced in.

‘Only

wo BIDEAL HOME FOR THE’

‘ @bedrooms

OTHER

From the Garden house. You can make them ace outlets or direct sun- tard deterioration of the :
Flowers brougnt in Trom fast longer by keeping them light ; plant cells.
the garden are especially en- in the coolest spot possible. Flower preservatives can

REAL ESTATE

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AUTOPLAN AGENT ae

—HALF ACRE LOT in 5200 block MeConneit Avenue,
100x217 feet. Established frult trees, plus targe near
- new garage. Asking $14,000, Hurry, this listing won't
“last long. Exclusive Listing.
. , oie oe eG Ce ee er ee ’ ee os
NEAR NEW - $26,700 fuil price for an immacule.
- THREE bedroom ranch style home with attached.
... carport and storageares. Situated on a corner lo? with
fenced back yard for privacy, Sliding gless fram:
’ dining area to grounds, Concrete driveway, land-
‘ scaped grounds. Aniideal family home. Naturat gas
furnace and hot water. Exclusive.

. GARDENERS DELIGHT - This fertile 651394 property

situated on Graham Avenue produced a great garden
last summer. Orive past 4918 Graham, then call us to
view this nicaly decorated three bedroom home on
Concrete Ringwall foundation, Single car garage. .
Asking 231.900, Pe, . f

-

‘Park Avenue Realty

- ‘bedroom single family home, Economical natural gas

* camper, ate. to store.

MEMBE AL) oe
Me. ip

4618 PARK AVERUE, TERRACE, B.C. V6G 1V6

VIEW ACREAGE sitvated [ust part way up Highway
25 on the way fo Terrace Airport. Commanding view
‘over the valley. An Ideal location for your new hame.—
Full price $16,000. Exclusive.

2713 SOUTH EBY $43,500 - This new exclusive listing
has 1060 square feet plus full basement. Presently the
owner utilizes the dwelling for revenue as the
basement has a two bedroom suite. Here's your
chance for Income or If would make an ideal tive

Par ee
Fae bwae

furnace. Try your offer.

ASKING $25,000 for cozy two bedroom home altuated at
4637 Straume Avenue. A handy location, and Ideal for
the working couple or small family. Access to back
yard via lane makes this ideal if you have a boat,.

"EVENINGS ~ i
h-  -. 635-2826 “pe
635-4031
635-3609:4

Three 6b

ceiling home on Straume
Avenue. Full basement,
carport and landscaping. |
Asking $43,500. Call Kelly.
‘D. Squires 635-7416 or drop
intoour office and view this.
home on “Realscope’.

he modern, 3 bedroom
home Is situated in a
popular sub-division ‘end
Micatures 2 fireplaces and

mecarpeted throughout, has

heating. The large lot is
landscaped, with the treed

mAsking price $5a,5u0. Call
Hi ki

Cathed
bedroom home, - Full
finished basement with 2
extra bedrooms, bath &
rumpus room. Beautifully
treed backyard and paved
driveway. ’ Centrally
located, ‘asking 549,500.

Call Christel Godlinski for
more information af 435-
sy. .

ae Be 3 a
by viewing can this
spacious oxecutiva home
ijon Cedar Crescent be
appreciated. Evary family
mwill enjoy this home.

Asking $85,500, Call
KELLY Squires 635.7516
mand lets talk a home for

- } Spacious split-lavel family:
home total floor aren 1800
sy. ft. Has 6 bedrooms,
fireplace, wafl to wall
carpeting. Located on t%
acre in town on water &
. fewer, Asking $47,000. For
further. information cail
Harat ‘Godlinski 635-5397,

10; 18° &.20.acre parcels
within minutes from city
_limits. Paved road te
subdivision, good gravel
road access to acreage lots,
Partially cleared. Phone
Frank. Skidmore 635-5691.
for further Information,

Four bedrooms on the main
floor, two bedroom ‘self
contained suite in the

SGROWING FAMILY.
@ Large carport; landscaped
yard, 2 levels_of living, 4
plus wrap.
around sundeck. Phone:
Frank Skidmera 635-5691.

main floor patio. Asking
‘7,500. Call Kelly D.
Squire to view,

J bercom bungalow located
on Goulet. This one is
different, features a cozy
Franklin fireplace and
beautiful rosewood wall in
livingroom. Asking $29,500
Including fridge and stove.
Call Christe} Gudlinski for
gbpointment fo view 615.

RURAL

‘Borat setting. “¢

basement, Corner lot with .

Exceptionally attractive
and clean 3 bedroom home
in Uplands area. Features
wall fo wall carpeting,
flreplace and ensuite off
master bedroom,
Economically heated by
Natural Gas, 1140 sq. #.
Asking price $54,000. Call
Horst Godlinski for an
appointment to view 635-
537, .

Three bedrooms, full.
basement and 8 quistE”
location’ compliment this
home. On a large fot wi ‘
an asking price of.$48,500. }

Callus today and lats talk
real estate. Kelly ©.
Squires 635-7616.

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Move to the bench and ge
away from the hustie and
bustle of dewntowal Tryi.
this home on Munthe

Leena flidiel sieareiass Avenua; 3 bedrooms large .
Solid Home! Beat Inflation it |
and buy a house that lasts. Iara Ve kitchen, fenced
This specious family home yard, carport w

concreta pad. Im
maculately kept. Larg
corner lot onpavament. An
Ideal place fo raise you
family. Phone Christel

is built of cement - block
construction with brick
veneer, has 3 bedrooms up
and 2 downstairs, . 2

fireplaces and is located an
big tot in quiet area of Ovdlinsid 435-5297 for price
town. For more in. nanicing. ;

formation call Christel x
Godisinki af 635-5397,

A tine on -
Proferred ares of Terrace.
Over 1500 84. ff. Sauna
bar, heated pool, Cail

Frank Skidmore at
5691 oe

oxy 3
bedroom home on %& acre
lot. Has: fireplace and
carport. Asking $47,500.

Phone Frank Skitmore,

$13,500 tell prica for im-
perial mobil’ home on
targe fot on Paquette St.,
Includes same appiicances,
Call Frank Skidmore 635. 2 bed

_ 5691 for more Information: heat,
. ” . foray
Older family home, close to Oc
shopping and schools, 3 415.5397
bedrooms, large tot. . me
ming $36,000, Phone i
Horst Godlinski 635.5397. Hed .
well kent tant « vane f
Well kept 12'x68' Ssteway pant’: ‘8
trailer on beavtitul ¢ id you mi,
eo'utae' Tol. Newly ee Call Horst Godtinsyi atin...
mecorated with wall to wall ‘ : a
In tiving room and maste mn ie
bedroom. Features a sect’, PY, tHe home. ‘on hd

heated porch, big sundeck alU™ Lake Drive. On two

acres of tand with

double driveway and nice tank NOL
landscaping. = Atking bedrooms, ‘oreeg I :
$21,000 incfuding fridge, heat and’ cleon wane
stove and curtains, Call Call Kelly D. sq
Christel Godlinak! 635.5397. . cit

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