11 Jul 1995
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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1995
Page
5
The author recalls a mother's calm during crises as she wallpapered a bathroom and transformed a shabby room. Amid stress, maternal help arrived unbidden, easing panic while practical decor offered comfort. The memory spans generations as the narrator, and later the daughter, act as decorating tools guiding loved ones.
Lucille S. deView, the Orange County Register aging columnist, recalls family pressures during a shopping trip for curtains and wallpaper. She reflects on serving as a support while a daughter endures heartbreak, offering curtains and a hopeful plan for future repairs.
Dear Heloise notes a friend’s fatal risk from running a car exhaust near a home under an overhang. It highlights CO as odorless and deadly, lists common home appliances as sources, and urges regular vent checks and installation of a CO detector per CPSC guidance for every home.
Mr and Mrs Jeffrey A Hamilton of Rockingham announce the birth of son Thomas Ashton on June 28 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital. Mrs Hamilton formerly Amy C Giddens of New Bern. Grandparents Enrico Z Hamilton and Forrest A Giddens of New Bern. Mr and Mrs Jesse Bennett of New Bern announce birth of daughter Lindsay Brooke on June 16 at Craven Regional Medical Center. Mrs Bennett formerly Christina Jones of New Bern. Grandparents Franklin Bennett of Grantsboro Matilda Bennett Rhody Jones of New Bern. Mr and Mrs David Harrell announce birth of Lyndsey Alyson on July 6 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital Greenville. Mrs Harrell formerly Tina Lanegan of New Bern. Grandparents Gracie Willis and Terrance Lanegan of New Bern.
Gov. Hunt honored Nikki Carter Eric Henderson and Alderman Barbara Lee in Raleigh as SOS Blue Ribbon Award recipients. Carter an HJ MacDonald student and Henderson ECU student were praised for active participation and extensive volunteer work. Lee attended the ceremony. SOS aims to reduce juvenile crime through engaging after-school programs in Craven County.
Decorator Teri Seidman notes a shift toward comfort in home design driven by at home work and leisure. Easier chairs lighting and ample storage define comfort, while personal taste and odor control also matter. Modern tech and multiuse rooms push TV and dining areas into living spaces, with low glare lighting and accessible design aiding usability.
The Tryon Treasures Doll Club announces its third annual doll show and sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on September 23 at the Sudan Temple. Admission is $2. under 12 free with an adult. About 90 exhibitor booths feature antique to modern dolls, bears, furniture, toys, and clothing. Jessie Williams will offer doll appraisals for $3. Raffle tickets cost $1. the prize is two 20 inch World collectible dolls of Scarlett O Hara and Rhett Butler. Tickets available at the show, from club members, or Judy's Doll Shop. Contact Judy George at 637-7933 or Ilona Barkley at 638-2844.
Craven County Health Department sponsors two satellite immunization clinics in Havelock and Harlowe offering free shots for all ages on July 27 and the fourth Thursday monthly from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at St Christopher's Episcopal Church Havelock and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Craven Corner Missionary Baptist Church Harlowe. No appointment needed. For details call Judy King at 636-4920.
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