Show Make wood deacon’s bench By Bob Sawyer Someone once said you ran neer be too thin or too rich say you can never have too much storage space In fact the number of things you have to store will grow in direct proportion to the number of places m which you have to store things and things always outnumber places' This wooden deacon s bench storage chest does double duty It provides both storage and seating space and it s a truly handsome piece of 1 furniture The chest is a simple design rectangular base with splined walls backrest arms and a hinged seat Corner molding is used to cover all nail and screw heads and heart-shapecutouts decorate the backrest and arms The sue is 24x33x50 inches d This wooden deacon’s bench storage chest does double duty The handsome chest provides both storage and seating space The Salt You can make a deacon s bench storage chest in a short time using our fully illustrated plans They include a complete materials list cutting and assembly diagrams scale drawings and step by step instructions Some advice my family doctor gave me when my father was in a coma from a stroke was to take care of myself He said to keep up my strength because I couldn't expect to take care of someone else if 1 didn't take care of myself Here are some suggestions 1 came up with for my friend and for anyone who is facing such a situation 1 Try to get extra rest This may mean exchanging a visit with the sick person for a short nap for yourself 2 Limit the amount of coffee and soft drinks you consume while at the hospital Caffeine plays havoc with vour nerves and can keep you from getting restful sleep 3 Exercise will help relieve the tensions that mount up during these trying times 4 Get away from the hospital and do something for yourself occasionally 5 Ask for help When someone asks "Will you call me if there is anything I can do?" do so' Most of us will deal with this problem sooner or later and I hope these hints can help someone who is experiencing this trying time — Mindy Meeker San Antonio Texas Your valuable advice should be posted in every doctor's office and on each floor of hospitals where visiting relatives can read it Try to smile You deserve it' — Hugs Helo-ls- e DEAR HELOISE: Since phone calls to my parents are I have found that by keeping a pad labeled "Tell Mom'' near my telelong-distanc- e phone helps me a long shower hoe to the shower head and taped pretty pictures on the ceiling above the bathtub When I am ready to rinse her hair I get her to lean backwards to look up at the pictures This way the water stays out of her face We do a little playing with the water pretending it s raining on her — G Lancaster Portland Maine DEAR HELOISE: Today w hile trying to close a stuck window I looked for some spray lubricant I couldn't find it so I used my vegetable-oi- l sprav It worked perfectly — Sandra Ellis Ft Sill Okla As long as the surface is metal this I is a good temporary solution wouldn't advise using vegetable spray on wood It may turn rancid — Heloise r DEAR HELOISE: 1 use a in my home The model that I have has a collection tray for the water I could never remember to empty the tray and it would spill over soaking not only the table but the carpet as well To solve this problem I placed a colorful children's wooden block in the trav When the tray fills up the block floats around catching my attention Now I can empty the water when it fills up and my problem is solved — Lillian Blandford Memphis Tenn DEAR READERS: Before you make airline reservations have you ever wished you could find out the complaints on mishandled luggage flight delays or overbooking of an airline'’ The U S Department of Transportation now requires the 14 largest air carriers to report these figures every jot down on the pad cute things her grandchildren have done that I am sure she would like to know about This way I don't waste valuable time and money trying to remember things — Beth Jones Quit-ma1 n Miss DEAR HELOISE: I hate going to the laundermat and I really hate sorting clothes I use large garbage bags in my laundry hamper to sort items When the bag is full 1 pull it out tie it and put a new bag in the hamper This way my laundry baskets are free to place detergent and hangers for the dreaded trip to the laundermat Also the extra bags are great to hold wet clothes not suited for the dryers — Teresa Travis Jefferson-town Ky DEAR HELOISE: 1 am sure everyone who wears heels has at one time or another walked over a grate or a crack in the sidewalk and scraped a heel Here's a simple remedy' Heat up your curling iron and when it is warm gently press it against the leather area that is scraped The leather will uncrinkle and stick right back on — Becky Stephens Massillon Ohio What a great idea! Anything is better than wearing a pair of shoes with scarred heels — Heloise DEAR HELOISE: For white and pastel patent leather shoes use remover to take off those nasty scuff marks It works like a charm — P Staheli Williamson N Y DEAR HELOISE: Rinsing shampoo from my granddaughter's hair was quite a problem until nail-polis- h dehu-midifie- OFFER GOOD FOR LIMITED TIME INCLUDES SHAMPOO month and they are published monthly in the Air Trine) Consumer STYLING INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN ALL SERVICES PERFORMED BY SENIOR STUDENTS UNDER SUPERVISION OF LICENSED INSTRUCTORS SALT LAKI CITY 3474 8 2300 E 8 BOUNTIFUL 273 295-238- MIDVALE 33 E 7200 8 561-220- 1 TAYLORSVILLE Rd 500 8 W 5712 8 Redwood 986-453- 6 9 ENROLLMENT INFORMATION NEXT DAY CLA6 BEGINS NtXT EVfKtMG FEDERAL FINANCIAL W' Qi e NOV AT AU LOCATIONS 7 AT TAYLORSVILLE TO $TUtNT8 WITH AVAILABLE NffO kt FORMAL BRIDAL 1 CLASS BEGINS NOV ASSISTANCE 1 DAYTIME WEAR Holiday Happenings (Up to Size 24 hint to Heloite t 795000 San Antonio Texas 78279 I canl answef your letler personally but will use the best hints received in my column J Send a money- - o Box Remember We're More Than CIRIL D the Bridal Store CRANNEY HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY! cor dotty invites ati of Qrtts friends to tom in to ceteorote his 90th Brmoov to be hett Friday night November 11 1988 030-- 9 pm of tne Gotten LMrto Retirement Center 2011 West 700 South Refreshments will be served No gifts The fomfly 34(7 East First South Salt Lake City 363-120- 0 Report If you would like to receive a free copy of this report write to: Office of Consumer Affairs US Department Are Your Kid’s School Days Blue Bays? 'ffiS? fall G&ntihj rrI went from a SIZE 16 to & FOR APPOINTMENTS CALL of Transportation 400 Seventh St N W Room 10405 Washington D C 20590 — Heloise DEAR HELOISE: I once remember reading in vour column a way to flavor coffee At that time promptly cut the article out only to misplace it Would you please reprint it for me — Mrs Smith Topeka Kan I'm not sure exactly of which recipe you are speaking But here is a sure-firway to spice up a cup of regular brewed coffee Add a drop or two of either peppermint almond or vanilla extract to the coffee grounds before brewing I'mm' Sounds delicious doesn't it0 — Heloise DEAR HELOISE: I have a teenage daughter and laundry day around my house was hectic On numerous occasions I would tell her to put all the clothes she wanted washed in the hamper Of course this was too easy I would end up going into her room and gathering all her dirty clothes to be laundered Well eventually I tired of this 1 simply started washing only the clothes that she put in the hamper After a few days of no clean clothes she learned to put her dirty clothes in the hamper and laundry day was saved — Mom Washington D C PO a SIZE 10!” lost 30 lbs in 14 weeks and I felt great the whole time! I Our next seminar in our Season of Change series will look at ADHD vs underacheivers All children occasionally have trouble sitting still for long periods of time or concentrating on one thing and that's perfectly normal But some children are never able to concentrate or sit still are consistently inattentive in school and are excessively hyperactive That is not normal Children with these characteristics may be suffenng from ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and may be tabled as underachievers But before you place your child in special teaching programs or an underachievers class come learn if your childs struggles are due to ADHD We will be discussing the signs symptoms and causes of ADHD how to treat it and what happens if a child with ADHD is not treated while still young and children that are suffering from ADHD We will also discuss the differences between underachievers Gerry Walker MS Child Pswhutric Program Director - Charier Summit Hospital V? & tU Lose up to a pound Mistake-proo- f and No counting calories no drugs or injections no strenuous exercise Behavior Education classes teach you how to stay slim Call Tuesday November 15th 7:00 PM a day hunger-fre- e now for a Is There An Alcoholic You Want To Help? But you don’t know how? Our Thursday night seminar will deal with intervention and relapse pretention Most alcoholics or drug addicts admit to hat mg a problem and very seldom seek help on their own This hy it is so important for family members and other dose friends to intervene and encourage the addict to get help before its too late If done correctly intervention is about K()" successful m getting the alcoholic into treatment In this seminar we will be disulssmg intervention procedures how you can tell it will rot is w ff no obligation consultation! “Successful weight loss someone is abusing drugs or alcohol and Relapse prevention will also In- - w hat vou can do to help them take the first steps towards ruoverv covered Gordon Larson MS CAC for life!" ( henmil Ixpemlemv I'rugrim DireOnr iurtrr Summit Hospital Thursday November 17th 7:00 pm Both seminars held at CMARTKR SUMMIT HOSPITAL PS West 7200 South Midvale For information alxnit these and A A13 AND UP Another great storage seating combo is our cedar chest The top provides seating and the cedar dis moths Our courages fabric-eatinplans for the cedar chest include full instructions To order the plans specify Project No 0521 for the Deacons Bench Storage Chest or No 2934 for the cedar chest Send $5 95 for either plan or save a dollar and order both for only $10 90 Mail to The Woodw right Dept 84110 BO Box 1000 Bixbv Okla 74008 Add $2 95 for our catalog which includes $16 worth of discount coupons Take care of yourself when caring for others we attached 1988 15 PERMS 278-485- DEAR HELOISE: A chance meeting with an old friend prompted me to write this letter to you 1 was shocked to see how tired and rundown my friend seemed Her mother was in the hospital with a lingering illness and she had been working all day at her job then sitting with her mom in the evening She said she felt like she was just "hanging on " Uke Tribune Tuesday November other seminars i all 561-818- 1 |