ENGAGEMENT Cambridge nt CF Joan lraVis is all tied up in knots She is hooked on macrame the art ot creative knotting one ot the oldest cralts known to man Mrs lraVis lirst tried it little more than year ago when she went to cratt class looking lor something to keep her occupied while she minded eightyear old Crolton and louryearold Miranda at the sw1mming pool of their country home wasnt too keen on it at tir st she said But it grew on her to the paint that she lound her self going to shows and sales to get rid ot her surplus work Next she began selling it in stores She began by lollowmg pat terns trom books to create in tricate and attractive articles such as combination lamp plant holder and table that now hangs from the ceiling of an ex ecutive otlice Now she has be gun deSigning her own pieces EXPENSES FEW One at them is an octopus in tended lor the wall ol bath room or pool changing room Another is Christmascard holder bearing strong resem blance to Santa Claus Mrs Travis who now teaches macrame classes said you dont have to spend much money to begin the hobby In stead ol commercial macr ame board your working sur lace can be convenientSized Sears Macrame keeps one woman all tied up in knots piece oi styrotoam solt wood or any solid object that will hold pins It you want it marked out in inches you can do it your sell Beads are expensive and yarn is getting dearer espeCIally when most wall hangings require 100 yards or more Although any yarn can be used she recommends smooth lirm yarns that knot easily and do not slip Ordinary string is one ol the best Knitting yarn can be used but rug wool is more substantial and makes up qUickly because it is thick Add some pins scissors and tape measure and youre ready to go to work ewe The agement is announc ed of Susan leresa Lavallee daughter of Mr and Mrs Baymmd Stewart of Barrie toJosegh Paul Abram son of nine By ERMA BOMBECK We got call the other day from our tax man who said he was having problems With some of the ligures on our return Its your expenditures he said Theyre way out ot line For example you spent $1536 on entertainment last year That much observed peering over his shoulder Taxes on purchases only ran $4812 That sounds right nodded my husband Your bank shows they paid $316 interest on your saVings So where did all the money go Mrs Jeannie Abram and the late Charles Russell ot Ban he The marriage will take place Jan 28 at pm at Trinity Anglican Church ERMA BOMBECK All the money went to driving Camero Dont say that said the tax man Ive known preSidents 0t corporations who cant allord the tab on Z28 Camera We tried to get him to marry Just to lower the rates inter rupted but there was only one girl he was interested in and he ran over her toot in the school parkinglot The premium on the tape deck was extra said my hus band sadly So was the CB radio PIS12 IO WOVEN WOOD SALAD BOWL Also great lnr snacks 06574 FASHION HOOKS Sell Adheswe decorator lloral and Iron desrqn hooks Ideal Ior 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LANDERS Going along costs nothing Dear Ann Lanairs My problem may sound like the Yale boys are at it again but every word at this letter is absolutely true Is it possible tor bird to get sexually excited when he sees human being of the opposite sex undressing have very close triend with whom spend the night oc casionally Whenever get ready for bed she moves the parakeets cage trom the guest room where sleep into the closet always thought this was rather peculiar but never said anything Last week deemed to mention it to her She became irate and inSisted that birds became sexually excited at the Sight ot undressed humans ot the opposne sex Is this true or nowNever Saw Bird Blush Dear Never Your hostesss concept at what turns on our teathered friends is strictly lor the birds The cuckoos that is She is prejecting her own prudishness on to the parakeet He hasnt the faintest idea why he is being stashed in the closet periodically but Im sure her hangup is lirmly imbedded so go along with 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brother could do This letter isnt meant to depress anyone guess Im Just trying to wake people up want to tell them to think what their brothers and sisters mean in their lives and ask them to express their appreciation hope they will do it today because tomorrow may be too lateMiss Him Lot Dear Friend Im sure your letter touched millions at math ers and Sisters and made them think Thanks Ior expressmg those beautilul sentiments Dear Ann Landers My husband and both smoke mari Juana smoke once in while He is very heavy useralong with his other aids feel il person cant lace everyday lite the children me his Job without booze grass or pills he has del inite problem have tried my best to make him stop or at least cut down but he ignores me hope can get little help lrom you be cause am ready to give up You are the last step The next step is out the doorDisgusted In hicago Dear lhere is no way second party can get pot smoker oil the weed or drugdependenl person oll pills or booze These are 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