Food facts and vintage kitchen tips amid varied lines
A collection of tips on food preparation and storage including removing pits from cherries, preventing crumbs when chopping, using bread bags, and keeping lettuce crisp in lunch pails. It also notes old dietary guidance and a brief wholesale price report from New York dated June 21 with various price levels and product categories. Holland's death rate rise from 8.6 to 9.5 per 1,000 between 1939 and 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Coolerize with Fresh Lemon Oatmeal Cookies
Lemon flavored cookies blend tart lemon with real oatmeal for a refreshing summer treat. The batter mixes quickly to bake in about 12 to 15 minutes, yielding a crisp, nutlike texture and keeping fresh with lemon peel.
Ellsworth Davis Missing in Action in Italy
Tilghmanton notes say Ellsworth Davis, 18, missing in action in Italy since May 22 after enlisting last fall. Born and raised in the village, he attended Fairplay grammar school and sent a May 18 letter with a substantial check to his mother Mrs. Roy Davis asking her to use the money and not worry. Also mentions upcoming Children Day service at Bakersville on June 18 and other local notices of illness and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilghmanton
Roy Davis
Ellsworth
Italy
Our Village
Fairplay Grammar School
Bakersville
Wm. Leatherman
Scheller
Lula Knode
Nancy Show
Thomas Show
Barber’s Station
Jeremiah Mongan
Leslie Moats
Ruby Taylor
Williamapert
Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Spending the week with her brother Dale and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Jones of beyond Hagerstown were Sunday guests of the former's sister, Mrs. Leonard Shaw and family. Mrs. Anne Sprecher, with her daughter Mrs. Roy Fitz of Waynesboro for some time, is now with her son Fred and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Jos. Jones
Beyond Hagerstown
Leonard Shaw
Anne Sprecher
Roy Fitz
Waynesboro
Fred
Downsville Church Services By Jos Porterfield
In Downsville on June 22 a Lynchburg college student Jos Porterfield led Sunday morning and evening services at the Christian church and plans to continue weekly through summer. The Willing Workers class held a monthly meeting at Miss Lagraetta Bowers home with business, hymns, prayer, and refreshments for several local residents. Mr and Mrs Paul Flock of Hagerstown visited B F Marshall and family, while Porterfield stayed with Simon L Downey. Six year old Leonard Dorsey had a cataract removed at Washington County Hospital after a piece of steel from a chisel caused an eye injury. Mrs Ira Downey and others attended the State Council of Homemakers Clubs in Baltimore on Tuesday.
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Downsville
Christian Church
Jos. Porterfield
Lynchburg College
Lagretta Bowers
Russell Dick
Minnie Cline
Alma Knode
Cleona Baker
Nannie Cline
Mamie Mellett
Ethel Kepler
Paul Flock
Hagerstown
B. F. Marshall
Simon L. Downey
Leonard
Fred Dorsey
Washington County Hospital
Ira Downey
Mary Weaver
Ira Marshall
Helen Dellinger
Rice
State Council of Homemakers Clubs
Baltimore
Picnic honors Clarence Kepler birthday at Hillside park
Keedgesville resident Mrs Kathryn Bloom spent Wednesday in Williamsport with Mrs David K Poole. Clarence Kepler birthday honored by Mr and Mrs Raymond Baker Miss Cleona Baker and Miss Joan Waffensmith with a picnic dinner at Hillside park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Bloom
Keedgesville
David K. Poole
Williamsport
Clarence Kepler
Toth Roy
Katherine Graen
Raymond Baker
Cleona Baker
Joan Waffensmith
Hillside Park
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New York
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
America
Clenox Chemical Ce
Tilghmanton Letter
Sunkist
Sunkist California
California
Stona
Downsville Letter
Hiley Belle Freestone
Sia
Maine
FRESH
Boston
NLY
Campbell’ S
Wright
I PR
Sunnyfield
Pike di S
Gee Boz. Dee
Esese
Jar
Marvel
FREAD
Ane
L-O
Vienna
Parker
LUX Flakes
Pillsaury’s
McCormiek
Eae
White House
Flou
Choice Blends
Care Supreme
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Howard's
Baltimore St
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