Papier Mache Revival in Craft Projects and Furniture
Papier mache, once nearly vanished, is back in favor for furniture and home décor. With inexpensive wheat paste mix and old newspapers, crafters can create trays bowls and decorative pieces using two inch squares and drying before gesso and paints.
DIY Clay Belts and Buckles Craft Guide
A crafts piece outlines making belt buckles from a clay mix of baking soda and cornstarch, with step by step instructions for patterns, holes, stitching, and finishing. It also covers sewing ends, decorating with beads or mirrors, and using macaroni for raised effects. A brief New York note discusses 1980 food trends from Chase Manhattan Bank.
Thursday Calendar of Local Meetings and Events
St Paul rummage sale runs 9 to 5 at Social Hall. Boy Scout Troop 208 meets 7 p.m. at St Peter Lutheran Church. Grassroots CAC at Senior Center 7 30 p.m. Senior Citizens group. Columbia Gas Co meeting 7 30 p.m. Xi Alpha Eta at Barb Horner home at 8 p.m.
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St. Paul
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Grassroots Cac — Senior Center
Senior Citizens
Columbia Gas Co
Xi Alpha Eta
Barb Horner
UP Plan Would Charge Tuition by Ability to Pay at UP
The University of the Philippines weighs a sliding tuition scheme based on family income. High income students would pay full tuition, medium income pay half, and low income students would be admitted free. Industry sources project per capita man-made fiber use rising from 28 to 42 pounds by 1979.
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Tuition Plan Manila
UPI
The
University of the Philippines
New York
April at the Mary Ann Shop Norwalk
The Mary Ann Shop promotes April shopping with Spring wear from Graff California and Gino Paoli. It highlights half cotton fabric outfits in peach aqua and white, golf season culottes, and a final call for Prom dresses priced around 16 dollars.
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GRAFF
California
Gino Paoli
Mary Ann
Norwalk
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