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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1977

Page

18

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.

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.

T.M. A

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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