Oshawa Times (1958-), 29 Dec 1962, p. 12

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133 Communications Workshop, Territorial Army, of Guild- 5 ' Hlingham, aVl)homb struck No. 150 Infantry Workshop TA, of Sutton. FAMILIES PRESENT A party of 20 Royal Electri- cal and Mechanical Engineer Territorials came from East Anglia. There were also pres- ent regular REME - personnel and members of REME Asso- ciation branches throughout the Eastern Command. Included in the company also were relatives of the 51 men who died and members of the unit who survived the impact of the ing bomb, Among these was Brigadier C. T. W .Gough, of Guildford, who was a captain at the time of the bomb explo- sion, in command of the com- pany. FIRST AID TO THE AILING HOUSE By ROGER C. WHITMAN 12 THE CSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, December 29, 1962 TIMES HOME OF THE WEEK REPORT FROM U.K. Memorial Recalls Buzz Bomb Deaths By M. McINTYRE HOOD Special London (Eng.) Correspondent For The Oshawa Times LENHAM, Kent -- Members of Territorial units of the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechan- jeal Engineers from all over unit was struck by a fly- the south of England assembled|ing bomb, All of the 51 men for a special memori=' service|are buried in a common grave at the parish Church of St.jin the Lenham Cemetery. Mary, Lenham, Kent on the| Among the units which took festival day of St. Eligius, thelpart in the ceremony were No. IT'S: DIXON'S ene patron saint of the REME. The service was one of remembrance for 51 men of No. 6 Guards Tank Brigade work- shop unit of the REME who lost their lives at Charing Heath, sear Lenham, when embark the British forces who had land. ed. in Normandy. One of the survivors 'el! the story of his own remarkable escape from sudden death. After the explosion of the V- bomb, he was left sitting on the side of his bed putting on his boots. The rest of the hut and all of its occupants had dis- appeared, WOODEN CROSS The communal grave is mark- ed by a wooden cross in Len- ham Cemetery. It was made and erected by the finm which had employed the unit's as whibeneg DEPEND ON US FOR: PROMPT OIL SERVICE ey ee CHIMNEY HEIGHT i colored, bleach it with woodjone of the grill and oven clean- QUESTION: We are having a bleach or by applying a liberal] ing ons now widely ay fy. Sk ae Be, de See cr ome ee OED oe Op a oe OD eee ae a HOME DESIGN No. 440 Here is @ very compact but good looking stall home that without a garage would fit on a real narrow lot. With an attached garage it would still go on a 45 ft. lot. Suggested location for a gafage is shown by the dotted lines. In this case it would be necessary to eliminate the side bedroom window and increase the size of the one in the rear. While the house itself is small it has many features found only in homes of much larger size. Note the protected front and side entrances, firepiace in the living room, kitchen, dining area and direct stair to basement, plus large bath room and extra close: space. Design is for frame construc- tion but details for building in | brick are supplied. Standard Builders Blue- prints for this design No, 440 costs $15 for the first set and $5 for additional sets. They are available in Canada by return mail. (Ontario resi- dents must remit 3 per cent Sales Tax.) Now available at this Newspaper Office (or from address below) is the New 1962 Design Book en- titled "Canadian Guide to Home Planning and Design", price $1, and is tax free. This DINING LIVING BEES Y - 2 Sey ce ¥ fireplace instailed and will need a new chimney for it on an out- side wall, How high should the chimney be? ANSWER: In order to have proper, free draft, a chimney should be at least four feet higher than a flat roof, or two feet higher than the highest point of a gable roof. Be sure the chimney flue is the same size to the very top. STICKY CANE QUESTION: I recaned two chair seats myself, then applied two coats of shellac. It is sev- eral weeks since I finished the job and the shellac still feels sticky, adhering to clothing wi chairs are sat on What do you recommend to cor- rect this? ANSWER: The shellac may not have been pure or may have amount of a hot, saturated solu-ja tion of oxalic acid (poison); allow this to remain six to eight hours, then rinse off with clear water, When the wood is abso- lutely dry, smooth it by rubbing with '00" steel wool or '000 sandpaper, Wilpe off all dust and finish with three coats of good quality spar varnish, being sure door edges are also coated. If a darker color is desired, apply a wood oil stain of the desired color and shade before finishing with spar varnish, DARKENED BRONZE QUESTION: I have a small bronze statue that has darkened from neglect. How can I bright- en it? oe ANSWER: To brighten bronze surfaces, rub with dry whiting or rottenstone. Then rinse the powder off with clear water and wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth. preparati: vailabte at supermarkets, Officiating at the service of table alcohol - marble, apvp'y housewares and hardware stores, Follow label directions carefully. ALCOHOL-STAINED MARBLE QUESTION: We gave several parties during the holidays and have found our marble cocktail Stained because of spilled drinks, Is there any way to remove these stains? ANSWER: To remove alcohol Stains from small amount of hair . bleach- strength hydrogen peroxide and ammonia or amyl acetate and acetone to the stained area. Re- move all trace of the cleaner with clear water and wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth. Then polish with: putty powder. Alcohol mars a marble sur- face. I recommend using coast- 5!second of agony, remembrance was the Vicar of Lenham, the Rev. John and the Senior Chaplain t¢ the Armed Forces, The Rev. H, L. R. Davies, , After 'the service, the troops marched to the Lenham Ceme- tery, where wreaths were laid and buglers sounded Last Post and Reveille. It was a solemn moment, bringing back to the survivors tragi¢ memories of the morning when in a solit 51 of their comrades lost their lives, OIL 1S BEST FOR HEATING: © it's Safe © It's Clean © Dependable © Economical Buying or Selling! GUIDE REALTY LTD. @ LLOYD CORSON, Presid Telephone 723-3481 We're only a call away! Order your fuel oil supply now for the coming winter. Call today for fast delivery! AUTOMATIC DELIVERY-- "BUDGET TERMS AVAILABLE McLAUGHLIN HEATING © DICK YOUNG Vice-President @ LUCAS PEACOCK Sce-Trees, A DIVISION OF McLAUGHLIN COAL & SUPPLIES LTD, ID. Hi Whaler been a very old mix. Only pure, ers to protect the table top. tion on Financing in Canada, Building Construction Details, Landscaping. Color Selec- tion, Interior Decorating, Fur- niture Arrangement,. Custom Designing, etc. plus over 100 popular and new designs to choose from, Also included in this book are full details on how to order blueprints. The Building Editor, Oshawa Times, Oshawa, Ontarie. Enclosed please find $1.00 for which send me Book a9 Plans ventitled "HOME PLANNING GUIDE" Mail reouests 10c extra. (Please make remittance payable to The Oshawa Times). Name AGATOSS savcccccscccnrenvccesscecsnccesconcessenpereseesr seeeeeneeseeeteresreureseeernerss THE HOME WORKSHOP WHIRLING . » here. Pattern 422, which gives | directions and actual-size guides } for centre motifs, is 5dc. It also " packet Useful Gifts By RUTH W. SPEARS Holiday parties will be fun with this 18-inch Lazy Susan. As Christmas draws near a wooden tree to hold snacks is substituted for the centre figure shown is one of four patterns in the fresh shellac, made by a reput- able manufacturer, should be used, Perhaps you did not allow To protect the metal surface, apply a very thin coat of good quality paste wax. Wash off any spilled liquid from the marble as soon as possible, with clean water, 16 SIMCOE ST. S., OSHAWA PHONE 723-1121 110 KING STREET WEST OSHAWA serene ' sufficient time for the first coat SMOKE-BLACKENED -- to dry before applying the sec- ond. Remove the present shellac by wiping with a liberal quantity of denatured alcohol. Then apply the first coat of shellac (thinned half-and-half with de- natured alcohol); allow at least three hours for hardening and drying. Sand lightly with '00") sandpaper, wipe off dust; then apply second coat. INSTALLING CERAMIC TILE QUESTION: We are having an extra bathroom made out of a storage area downstairs, A| plumber is installing the plumb- ing, but I want to finish the walls mysc¥. Where con I' get) M QUESTION: I have a milk glass punch bow! and six cups that have been blackened by smoke. Is there any way I can clean the smoke out of the dishes? I have used household cleaners and steel wool soap suds but it doesn't do much good. ANSWER: Try washing with a strong, hot solution of wash- ing soda, and allowing to soak in solution for a while. Or use information on putting in cer- amic tile? | ANSWER: Your tile dealer probably, has manufacturer's in-| structions available WORN VARNISHED DOOR QUESTION: When we re- moved our storm door (wood),| we noticed the varnish was bad. ly worn on the outside surface.| What ts the best way to re-| finish? | ANSWER: Place the door over, a pair of horses, or in any, raised, horizontal position, for} ease in refinishing. 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