Evening Star Newspaper, April 29, 1933, Page 19

REAL ESTATE. BUALOING O LOAN CROLP OREANEED Metropolitan Association Is First to Be Formed in Arlington County. Organization of the Metropolitan Building and Loan Association, the first to be established in Arlington County since the new building and loan code of Virginia was adopted, was completed during the past week. A county-wide Advisory Committee | Wwas organized at a meeting in the | Windsor Arms, Glebe road, Arlington County, Tuesday night. The meeting was addressed by S. Groome Eareckson, president of the association; C. R. Ahalt, general counsel; Clifford L.| Johnson, organization director, and' John S. Coleman, vice president. Purpose is Outlined. ‘The origin and purpose of the as- sociation was outlined at the meeting | and the community service aspects of | e mutual building and loan associa- | , its important influence in en- couraging personal thrift and com- wnity improvement, explained. The W code under which the association Bas been organized is regarded as the mdcmnplele and desirable in the States, from the viewpoint of tion of the shareholders’ interests. association, under the new Vir- law, must be a public institution the benefit and advantage of the | ihole community, rather than an enter- | Dwelling at 1434 Geranium street, purchased recently by A. Wilson Luckett and Ida S. Luckett from Margaret Polwarth and Martha F. Riess, through the|the office of Boss & Phelps, realtors. The house, of frame and stucco construction, has eight rooms and two baths. —Star Staff Photo. CHEVERLY TO MARK on Marghall road in Cheverly by new developers, which will be ready for in- spection in June. All home owners will be asked to clean up and paint up and the town will clean up roads, parking and vacant lots and, if pos- sible, install a trash and garbage ‘col- lection service in connection with the BETTER HOMES WEEK HOME STILL HELD BEST INVESTMENT Architect Stresses Need for Good Materials and Design. “A well constructed and properly de- signed house still is the safest invest- ment in America,” in the opinion of N. Max Dunning, fellow of the Ameri- can Institute of Architects, Chicago, and chairman of the “How to Judge a House” Committee of the National Committee on Wood Utllization, De- partment of Commerce. Home ownership, however, he says, cannot be of lasting benefit unless the investment is based on sound value. house has been issued by the Depat ment of Commerce for the benefit of the prospective home buyer, pointing out the details of construction and de- sign, & knowledge of which will enable non-technical prospective pur- chaser to determine the value of his purchase. The average man, the bulletin states, | G_STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1938. NEW SINK ABOLISHES DISHPAN, SHORTENS WORK AND STERILIZES Combination Stopper and Strainer Features of Con- venience Achieved After Much Experimenting. ecessary to use a dishpan, bination electrical clothes-washing and dish-washing sinks, modernistic sinks with panels and stream lines—all of these and many other styles in white and in colors are avallable for the housewife of today. Efficiency, sanitation, convenience and :e;:ty distinguish the modern kitchen the sink was merely a conven- fent place to set the dishpan. Today the dishpan is obsolete. Just about the same time that home economics ex- perts a few years ago began to count the number of germs on the family dishpan, plumbing manufacturers suc- cessfully completed their experiments with a sink that is built so deep thav Sty “aT washny, ey, sy o ately al 3 'y _may rinsed and sterilized with hot water coming from a hose and spray. Stopper and Strainer. ‘This type of sink is equipped with & new type of combination stopper and often has difficulty in checking up on | strainer. With the stopper in one posi- building materials and their applica- tion, If the framework or the founda- tion are of poor construction, costly repair work will follow. The bulletin also shows how to avoid extravagance m construction, thereby securing the | lowest possible rental values. tion, the sink will hold water for wash- ing dishes. In another position, the stopper permits the water to escape while the removable strainer catches all of the debris. Not a minute need be wasted by the housewife in transferring the debris to In the same way another container for brushes and clenmn'.gh com];(zoundl also swings freely under the sink. Acid-resisting enamel finish for this of sink 1s optional with the pur- . Manufacturers, however, un- by fruit and that will retain its undimmed fo# years. The mixing faucet with a swinging spout is preferred by most housewives. If & hose and spray connection is used, the faucet should be equipped with a di- verter valve, 80 that the water may be routed thro' “ the hose or through the swinging spouv of the faucet. For Modern Kitchens. No kitchen is truly modern unless it has an up-to-date sink. The ease with juices or_acids original luster Bargain in New Brick Home 3664 Park Place N.W. Corner Quebec Street and Park Place (Opposite Soldiers’ Home) Corner property . . . southern REAL ESTATE. which a new sink may be kept clean and spotless alone is sufficient justifi- cation for the discarding of the older models which have become stained and ‘worn. Home economics experts, ‘whose studies have shown that a housewife spends half of her kitchen time with tasks that involve the use of the sink, B3 realize the need for modern equipment. Yet in thousands of homes house- wives are struggling along with obsolete sinks. Today, when plumbing fixtures are selling for 43 per cent below the ak prices of 1925 and 1926, a new itchen sink is a sound investment. Plumbing and Heating Industries Bue reau. IA REAL family HOME|~ 801 Sligo Ave. Stiver Spring, Md. ° Financed by the Metro- politan Life Ins. Co. gty This beautiful corner home contains 7 rooms and 2 baths. Attractively decorated and modernized. Lovely cor- ner yard with a profusion of evergreens and shrubbery. Garage. $8,850 exposure . . . new condition . . . 3 bedrooms, bath and den on 2nd floor rooms on lst floor . with one room ... bright ement. $5,000 Cash and Monthly Payments Owner as also bandsome 16 room m property for sale Adams 2750 Open for Inspection at Appointment Drive out Georgia Ave. or 16th St. to Silver Spring. Turn right om Mrst street other side of R. R. bridge 2 blocks to house. EAVER BR! District REALTORS 9486 Gast Will Start Plans Soon After Election on Monday. “The American public is more crit for 15 years, assuring mazimum economy and protection te the home buyer. Washington Building the garbage container, because this is cal of values today than ever before,” | conveniently located under the sink and says Mr. Dunning, “and this {1s so arranged that it will swing out will encourage good building practices | when needed and is out of the way to cater to public needs.” under thessink when not in use. campaign. It is hoped to provide con- siderable work for the unemployed. LIVE STOCK SHOW HELD Dairymen and Farmers Attend initiated for the profit of a small Mayor , and profits accruing to the as- fation must be distributed equally e all of the shareholders, without al advantage to any one. May Have 21 Directors. —_— __The ;.lsochl 1;“031 may, undér its | Special Dispatch to The Star. T, have 21 directors. S. Groome | CHEVERLY, Md. April 20.—Mayor ckson, Prank G. Campbell, John | Fred W. Gast of Cheverly. who has Maryland U RESIEL . Coleman, Lawrence — Michael, | been designated chairman for this sec-| Dairymen, cattle breeders and farm- larence R. Ahalt, Fred A. Gosnell, | tion of Better Homes in America week, attending a showing of G. Graham, Fletcher Kemp, J.| which is being observed this week, | e today were Price and A. L. Chapman com- | plans to have an observance here later. | hogs, sheep, cattle and horses at the F AR i He will start plans immediately after | University of Maryland by members of e membership of the Advisory | the town election Monday. The school, | the Live Stock Club of that institu- ommittee of the association includes Citizens' Association and Women's Club | tion in connection with the annual Tt Nelson Anderson, E. G. Baldwin, | will be invited to take part in the cam- | vocational fleld day. The show was C. Bates, Dr. W. S. Benedict, , which is sponsored by the to be judged by Louis Merryman, . Louls Carl, J. F. Cavanagh, W. A. | national Better Homes in America Guernsey breeder, Baltimore County; oates, T. J. Crack, Robert R. Dye, | organization, of which Dr. Ray Lyman | W. R. Harvey, manager of the Balti. loward Fields, John Gall, Harry Gold- | wilbur is chairman. The idea is to more Live Stock Show; Granville Hib- an, Walter K. Handy, Mrs. boost the community and attract new | berd, manager of Broodlandwood Farm, ley, C. J. Ives, F. L. Lambert, C. W. | people here to make their homes. | Baltimore County, and K. A. Clark of . George Lenz, Joseph McDonnell, | ™A model home now is being erected | the University of Maryland. . Olive Moreland, Dr. Charles B. son, J. W. Myers, J. T. Myers, A. J. er, Alan B. Procise, George A. cker, Joseph Reible, Paul Schaub, . Skidmore, J. Vernon Smith, Elmer Snider, J. R. Spitzer, John M. wart, Monroe H. Stockett, W. D. rrell, Glegge Thomas, Frank T. . 'Walter U. Vamney, Dr. John G. hitehead and J. W. Wideman. Power Shovels Dressed Up. Even power shovels are being dressed nowadays. A new line of exca- tors is distinguished by a “stream- ed” all-steel cab, grouping of all hinery back of the center pin, other ’ = Paved s'“:t and ABley ations in_design. = ¢ 4511 DAVENPORT ST. N.W. * In a restricted community of individually * designed English and Colonial homes THIS charming, Colonial home, beau- tifully landscaped, has a spacious living room, recreation room, gorgeous de luxe kitchen, concealed radiators, open fireplace, radio outlets, screens and weatherstripping, hardwood floors, and ample closet space. OPEN DAILY AND SUNDAY Price Reduced! 3802 Ingomar St. NW,, Chevy Chase, Bituated 1 block west of Conn. Ave. in the most desirable part of Chevy Ohase, amid a seiting of large trees and beautiful shrubs. thig attractive Dutch Oolonial offers every comfort to be found in the modern home. Near public and parochial schools. ¢rade and high. Center hall, very large Living room with big screened side porch: lovely dining room: ith pass pantry and electric ventilator: 4 excellent bed rooms, tw com and bath: oil burner. painted walls: insulated with rock w playroom. Lot 62 feet wide; garage every convenience. kitchen hs, maid's r basement finished as children's condition and equipped with Cost to owner $ ow offered st P $13,950 804 Islington St OPEN ALL DAY®SUNDAY BLAIR-SILVER SPRING $8,500 All brick, six rooms, bath with bullt- how ngie-car garage, Al Brick 6 Spano:- Rooms 2 Fall Tiled Baths Deep Ln: 44x167 Dehcbed. Garage it-in kitchen cabinets. A-1__ material throughout. ect drive out 16th st. or Ga. 5 C. line. After passing D. C. line turn’ right first street. drive one block, turn right into Islington st. Owner—J. WALTER MITCHELL Builder and eonstruction 7900 Falkland Drive, Silver Spring Shepherd 3461 Why Pay Rent? When Only a Jefferson St. N.W. Detached on the prettiest street in Saul’s Addition Seven rooms, first floor lava- tory, a real sun room, oil heat, Frigidaire, weather stripped, screened, two-car garage, lot 140 ft. deep. Numerous other fea- $11,750 Open today and Sunday. Walter B. Jarvis ‘Woodward Bldg. Na. 2022. REAL 8ROOM HOMES WITH MORE FEATURES THAN EVER BEFORE ... “New Era” homes that offer amazing value at the price. Situated at high elevation adjacent to Mass. Ave, Heights—only 5 minutes from Dupont Circle. First floor consists of recep- tion hall, large living room, dining room, library or sun room, Masterpiece kitchen with electric refrigeration and dinette. Second floor has 4 bed rooms and 2 beautiful colored tile baths. Handsomely finished recreation room and built-in garage in basement. Fine hardwood floors throughout and other surprising features. Paved street and alley. Three already sold. See these ho‘mes today or Sunday. Terms will suit. 2442 39th St. N.W. Drive out Mass. Ave. to Wisconsin Ave., south to Calvert St., west (right) to 39th, ome-half square south to erhibit home. Open daily and Sunday until § P.M. Only 11,950 Terms at only $9,150 BUILT BY CAFRITZ CONSTRUCTION CO. . Furnished by Hutchison’s, Inc. Draperies by John F. Ligon 3728 Legation Street Y, Square from Connecticut Avenue 4 Large Bedrooms 2 Full Tiled Baths 28-Foot Living Room ERE you will find a perfectly planned and constructed center- hall home of irresistible appeal— one that will sell itself upon inspection. Worth Several Thousand Dollars More Than the Price Arranged to Assure Immediate Sale 2.250! Open for kuspection Saturday 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Moss & Robinson Riggs Bank Bldg., 14th and Park Road Columbia. 7571 and 8433—Evenings, Shepherd 1871 or 3471 Drive out Mass. Ave. to 46th St., North to Property J. WESLEY BUCHANAN, INC. e Home . . . “The Suburb Beautiful” ho the it lete d _beautifal Rl T B Mo £ House 20 ft. wide, large rooms, elaborate recreation room—with real fireplace. . Special kitchen equip- 'ment, pantry, 2 colored baths, 3 porches, £ real fireplaces, 198-ft. lot. garage. 2 Built By MODEL HOME [ 4424 14th St. N.E. IN_HYATTSVILLE, MD. TG New Modern Stone and , e At Frame Dwelling ¢ 56 Franklin Street Thorough in construction, ocomplete in every detail, ofl heater, - refrigerator, recreation room, recessed radiators, hard- wood floors throughout, etc. At- tractively designed, with three bed rooms and sleeping porch on second floor. 1250 DOWN CASH PAYMENT Will purchase a big new 20-ft. wide Brick Home in Mt. Pleasant. @ ¢ rooms, Colonial concrete front porch, double rear porches, screened in, oak floors throughout, Electric ‘s Refrigeration, built-in ga- @ e 3% Block to Bus Line and to Publie School 1855 INGLESIDE TERRACE (18th and Newton Sts. N.W.) Open Sunday and Daily to 9 P.M. Owner . . . B. H. GRUVER . . ., Builder Wm. M. Throckmorton 208 Investment Bldg. Dist. 6092 Investment Bldg. Nat'l 1737 “ACTION SALE" “HOMEWOOD"” Aurora Hills, Va. HOMES and HOMESITES WYNNEWOOD PARK Effectively located on large shaded lot. Price $13,450 T. Howard Duckett Owner 87 Franklin Street or Tower Building “IT IS YOUR PROBLEM, MY FRIENDS, NO LESS THAN IT IS MI NE”» Franklin D. Roosevelt. HERE IS OUR ANSWER! ' 39 HOME SITES Selective—Restricted Accessible—No Traffic Lights 10 Minutes to Washington 3 Bus Lines—Paved Roads LOW PROPERTY TAXES Cheap Electric Rates Churches—Schools—Stores In an Area of Rapidly Rising Land Values OW TRUE! He speaks not of ac’ ¢ H complishing miracles by himself, but asking for YOUR Co-operation. “ACTION—ACTI@ON NOW!” he said. And we must act. e must get those dollars into circulation. LEFT 7 SOLD NEW NORMANDIE MODEL HOMES 3818 Calvert St.N.W. Open 10 am. to 9 p.m. Built by Brown Bros. 6 and 7 large rms. colored baths closets 5 @tile clubroom @breakfast nook @brick zarage @deen lot @weather stripped unny basement 1 brick ear transportation ¢ Mass. Ave to Wis., Ot our blocks to Cal- vert, right one block. | peipont Tower Blds. money moving—TO SAVE MONEY—] Estate is recognized as the standard of safety for investments, it is the basis of all security, the most permanent and de- pendable. The DOLLAR is going DOWN— PRICES are going UP. Why not take o doiter wt ERESENT VALDE of your lar at . and BEFORE the RISE OF PRICES! Price and Terms Buy NOW and SAVE! . to Meet Reduced Incomes — OTHER BIG FEATURES ~— No Taxes for One Year. . .Free Title Policy. . .Discount for Cash...Big Dis- count If You Build Now...Deferred Payment Plan...Four Years to Pay HOW TO GET THERE: By Bus from Station on D Street between 10th and 11th, take Alexandria local to our office. By auto across new Memorial Bridge straight ahead to front of Arlington and left past “The Little Tea House” direct to our office. SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET AND HOW TO BUILD AT COST e M. H. BARRY orcavaation 200 ARLINGTON RIDGE- AURORA HILLS, VA.—Phone Walnut 8885 Here is a great opportunity to get ' 6 South Mansion Drive HIS charming all-brick $|4 500 T home contains 6 rooms, 2 4 baths, fireplace in living room and recreation room, beautiful paneled den and breakfast room. Oil burner, finished attic, electric refrigera- tion, slate roof, on a large landscaped lot containing 10,235 square feet of ground. Two-car brick garage. Imposing 1301 Kalmia Road N.W. Between Alaska Ave. and Upper 16th St. Inspection Drive out 16th St. Georgia Ave. to trafic 9 Hoht in Siver Spring ce -on Colesville Pike @ short distance to Wynne- wood < Open For The highest point in the Shepherd Park section. A corner lot, 135 ft. frontage, overlooking the wooded hills of nearby Maryland. Eight rooms, two baths, attic, large private side porch, two car attached garage. A charming feature is the studio Library over the garage. Just completed and offered for public inspection. Near car and bus lines, public school, and the Marjorie Web- ster School for Girls. Open every day, 2 to 9 P.M., and all day Sunday. Realty Associates, Inc. 1506 K St. Realtors ‘Nat. 1438 Park. OTHER HOMES IN THIS DESIRABLE LOCALITY FROM §$9,250 UP Thos. E. Jarrell Co. Realtors 721 10th St. N.W. National 0765