Whimsical touches for a child's room ideas
A reader asks where to start decorating a dull child’s room on a small budget. Suggestions include choosing a theme such as sailing Pooh or Raggedy Ann, painting wall murals or trompe l’oeil hillside, using faux wood plaques, bright color accents on chests, and matching curtains and quilts with peel and stick floor coverings.
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Syroco
Patricia Gaylor
Raggedy Ann
Andy
Home Décor Dilemma: Aqua Walls or Off-White Scheme
A reader weighs wall colors and coordinating textiles for a child’s room. Suggests options between aqua walls or white and off-white palettes with matching draperies sheets and bedspread for a lighter, calmer look.
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Circle Plans December Activities At Host Home
The Community Circle met this week at Mrs. Sam Tutt’s Fleming Road home to approve December plans. A party with members’ husbands, a Christmas dinner and gift exchange are planned. Dinner committee includes Mrs Clad Kennedy, Mrs John Banzhaf, and Mrs Maurice Rohrkemper. A pledge to the Charity Ball was approved.
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Sam Tutt
Flemming Road
Clad Kennedy
John Banzhaf
Maurice Rohrkemper
Phi Beta Psi approves Christmas donations
Mu Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority discussed Christmas projects at a combined business and social meeting held at Armco Women's Association Holiday House. They voted to donate to Ruth Lyons Christmas Fund, 1977 Charity Ball, and the Children’s Home Association of Butler County.
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Phi Beta Psi Sorority
Armco Women's Association
Ruth Lyons
Children's Home Association
Butler County
Garden Manor
Longview Hospital
Cincinnati
Tom Bendel
Style show by Elks Lodge 257 wives at Legion Hall
The Ohio Elks southwest district meeting hosts a 2:30 p.m. style show for wives of Elks members and guests at the American Legion Hall. Co chairs are Mrs. William Denzer and Mrs. William Wilkerson. Moderator is Mrs. Joan Linder. Fashions by Elder Beerman with Towne Mall Models including Mrs. William Crider and others.
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Elks Lodge 257
Ohio Elks Southwest District
American Legion Hall
Joe Marconi
Hayden Taylor
Glenn Shockey
Rex Lawson
Joe Dineen
Lee Pohlable
Roy Barton
William MecGohn
Auction benefits students in Butler County
A talent auction at the Butler County Medical Society Auxiliary salad luncheon raised funds for the auxiliary scholarship fund. Held at Mrs. William Crawford’s home, the event featured auctioneering by Mrs. Kenneth Smith and a slide program on Ecuador by Mrs. Gilbert Wagoner, who will serve as a medical missionary.
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Butler County Medical Society
William Crawford
Butler County
Kenneth Smith
Gilbert Wagoner
Ecuador
Wagoner
John Allan
Charles Patterson
Middletown Hospital
Daughters of Penelope Ahepeans honor members at annual dinner
At a Thanksgiving Dinner held at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church the Daughters of Penelope and Order of Ahepa honored Mrs. Peter Laras as National Penelope of the Year with a resolution from the Ohio Senate. Gus Chifos received an Ahepa plaque and a This Is Your Life tribute as founding staff and 90th birthday was noted.
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Daughters of
Penelope
Peter Laras
Chrysa Chapter
Daughters of Penelope
Order of Ahepa
Sts Constantine and Helen
Greek Orthodox Church
Laras
New Orleans
Ohio Senate
Gus Chifos
V. P. Karas
Helen Pallas
Gus Valen
Dolores Revelos
Ray Whitt
Michael Revelos
Ververis
Stratton Papakirk
Anthony Kokenakis
Cooley
Ahepa
Dimitri Gryparis
Roy Hatfield
Nick Ververis
Tom Kucer
Peter Stilianos
Nick Spanos
Cristonian Chapters Sponsor March Card Party
The five Cristonian chapters Alpha Beta Delta Epsilon and Gamma plan a card party fundraiser chaired by Mrs. Carol Koch. The event on March 8 at the Women's Center benefits the Big Sisters with proceeds to support the organization. Delores Ashcraft leads the official board of chapter delegates.
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Cristonian
Alpha
Beta
Delta
Epsilon
Gamma
Betty Owen
Circle Ginny
Carol Koch
Ways and Means
Women's Center
Big Sisters
Delores Ashcraft
How to become a gourmet cook at home
Learn a cuisine you love, choose Italian Mexican or Chinese, study it in depth, and stock basic ingredients for selected recipes. This approach helps avoid waste of rare herbs and blends and lets a single cook in a small home become a gourmet chef.
Attendants Named for Dec. 3 Wedding
Miss Kim Carter of Monroe and Joe Powell of Franklin set December 3 at 7 pm for a Faith United Methodist Church wedding with a reception to follow. Matron of honor is Mrs. Ronald Faulkner. bridesmaids are Diane Doty and Lisa Powell. Flower girl Lynna Staggs and ringbearer Michael Donnie Ponder. ushers Wesley Patrick, Jerry Carter, David Carter and Doug Powell.
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Kim Carter
Monroe
Joe Powell
Franklin
Faith United Methodist Church
Jeanne Creekbaum
E. Ave
David Carter
Todhunter Road
Ronald Faulkner
Middletown
Diane Doty
Lisa Powell
Lynna Staggs
Michael
Todd Road
Donnie Ponder
Wesley Patrick
Jerry Carter
Doug Powell
Wedding Rules For Engagement Announcements In Journal
Journal outlines rules for engagement and marriage notices. Eligibility depends on age education and prior marriages. Submissions require photo timing and department forms.
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