The Art of Drying and Preserving Fresh Flowers
An article explains drying flowers with silica gel to create long lasting winter bouquets. It outlines materials, basic steps, and handling tips, emphasizing ease, erasable preservation, and the joy of keeping summer color indoors year round. The guide notes 75 flower varieties suitable for drying and offers practical wiring and storage techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
John Keats
Meyer
America
Europe
Jane
Ann Landers Fishy Story Needs Answer
A reader questions her husband’s fishing trips and a $6 market purchase, suspecting infidelity but the columnist suggests possible harmless reasons and advises confirming receipts while keeping calm. The page also includes letters from readers about adoption feelings and a troubled teen, with guidance on recognizing love needs and seeking psychiatric help for a stealing child.
Westernaires Hold Picnic And Meeting
Westernaires Square Dance Club draws over 81 members and friends to Williamsport Park for a picnic supper and dance on August 26. President William Paul announces September dances at Funkstown American Legion Home starting September 3 at 8 p.m. Fall beginner classes will be registered September 18 and 25 at the same location. Danny Miller will instruct the classes. contact William Pagl at 27 Red Oak Drive for details.
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Cluh
Williamsport Park
Pics Aic
William Paul
Funkstown American Legion
Farm Planning Group Discusses Vacations For Farmers
The Keorysville Farm Bureau planning group met August 2 at the Steiflenger home with President Kens Burmer presiding. Marvin Abbott led talks on vacation explorations for farmers and the impossibility of taking a farm week off. Attendees explored the Twenty Third Psalm by Mrs. Noward Burinet and heard poetry read by Mrs. Austin Staffer ayer. Guest was Mrs. Fred Raker.
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Keorysville
Noward Burinet
Austin Stafferayer
Fred Raker
Today's Children and parental involvement in youths friendships
Parents should actively know their children's friends and TV intake, as friendships shape thoughts and values. The piece urges monitoring media, discussing what is absorbed, and fostering self esteem to guide behavior, inviting reader letters for family guidance.
Greencastle Couple Marks Silver Year
Mr. and Mrs. Harald M. Hoffman celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise reception on August 2 at the Dixie Motel Restaurant in Greencastle attended by about 60 relatives and friends. They were married August 6, 1943 in Winchester Virginia.
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Greencastle
Harald M. Hoffman
N. Carlisle St
Hovor
Dixie Motel
William Hoffman
Owings Mills
Trudy Hoffman
Nick Barbizanes
Hoffman
Winchester
Hoffmath
Alvia Keller
Family Section Clubs Home Food Social
A social page in The Daily Mail lists community clubs and home activities for families. It highlights local gatherings, food events, and club meetings with brief notes on times and venues. Strong local names and places anchor the notices for August activities.
Connecticut Church Is Setting For Mullendore-Coleman Wedding
Jeanne Dorothy Coleman married Stephen Douglas Mullendore at Lee Memorial Methodist Church in Norwich. The ceremony was led by Rev. Harvey Morrison at 2 p.m. Attendants included Marilyn Coleman and Barbara Coleman as maids of honor, with Gerald Brode as best man. The couple plan to reside in Oxford, Ohio after a Nassau honeymoon.
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Norwich
Conn
Jeanne Dorothy Coleman
Stephen Douglas Mullendore
Lee Memorial Methodist Church
Harvey Morrison
Clarence N. Coleman
Fitchvitle
Donald B. Mullendere
Mockingbird Lane
Tawson
Hagerstown
Marilyn Coleman
Barbara Coleman
Gerald Brode
Alhambra
Cain
John Coleman
Donald Mullendere
Baltimore
Hell
Nassau
Bahamas
Oxford
Ohio
Southern Connecticut State College
New Haven
Hamilton
Ohhio
Culinary Institute of America
U.S. Army
Miami University
Bowman-Thomas Vows Read At Church Of The Brethren
Carolyn Louise Thomas and Richard Alaric Bowman wed Saturday August 17 at the Church of the Brethren. The 1:30 p.m. ceremony was performed by Rev. Donald R. Flory. The bride wore a floorlength organza gown with Chantilly bodice pearls and lace train. Matron of honor Regina Russell and bridesmaids Donna King Barbara Ann Bowman attended. Best man Marlin W. Davis. ushers Stephen Mullendere and Howard Folty. Reception followed. couple to reside in Harrisonburg after a Jamaica trip.
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Church of the Brethren
Carolyn Louise Thomas
Richard Alaric Bowman
Donald R. Flory
Edgar
Chantilly
Regina Ruussell
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Harrisonburg
South Hagerstown
Chaney and Tillon
South Sngerstown High School
Madison College
Harris
Local Events List From Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce releases a coming weeks events list and invites groups to add items by Thursday afternoon at the Hamilton Hotel. Highlights include Watercolors by Americans at TBM Museum in August, Southern Cross Sky Diving in Bownsville Field Day, Hagerstown Municipal Band Concerts in City Park, and the Interstate Coin Club shows at Venice Motel with admission details. A United Fund campaign kickoff is planned for October plus a late September and early October race meet and coin show schedule.
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Chamber
Hamilton Hotel
TBM
Southern Cross
Bownsville Field
Metropolitan Ymca
Stottlemyers Hold Reunion at Shaffey Park Boonsbord
The Wilson Stottlemyer clan held its 13th reunion on August 18 with 71 attendees at Shaf fey Park Boonsbord. Prizes went to oldest woman Mrs Annie Stottlemyer and oldest man Mr Tena Harry King Sr. Frederick traveled far, Mrs Holm Lawrence of Baltimore was recognized for farthest distance, and Todd Ester dry Mi Tena was noted as youngest child.
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Wilson Stottlemyer Clan
Ailleniance
Shaffey Park
Boonsbord
Annie Stottlemyer
Tena
Harry. King Sr
Frederick
Holm Lawrence
Baltimore
Todd Ester Dry
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Society of American Florists
Washington, D.C
Zinnia
Ann Landers
Pear Ann Landers
Noo
Satuday
Fellows
Agnes
Rend
Amn
Gaofy
Ann Lander
Finnge
Marya
Westernaires
Chile
Moore
Williamsport
the Daily Mail
Connecticut
Mrs. Donald
Mullendobe
Dorothy, Colement
Bowman-Thomas
Richard Alartc Bowman
The
Chamber of Commerce
All Youth Organ
United Fund
Stottlemyers
Tulere
Antietam St
Wagarstown Beauty Academy
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