August 20, 1975 Tkere’s a feeling of by J. L. Biesecker This past Friday morning, as night greyed into dawn, I was gently prodded. awake by the unusually cool morning air reaching through the bedroom window. Slipping into an old pair of jeans, I hurried outside, shirtless and bare- foot. As I stood in the dew covered grass, I could see it, feel it and taste it. All of nature stirred awake, aware of it. The early morning air Ce Sad : _42E.FRONTST., =I .. MARIETTA i DRINKS Fk SANDWICHES HIER ““Low rates are a big reason we're the largest home insurer. But there are more..)’ Low rates wouldn't mean much without our first clase service. Drop by, or give me a call. 74 E. Main Street Mount Joy, Pa. PHONE 653-2212 Like a good STATE FARM neighbor, oo State Farm Ee is el 4 INSURAN STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY Home Office: Bloomington! lihnois ALEX JUST had brought that refreshing message - fall will soon be here. My old hunting dog Pipe came out to stand beside me as we together felt the promise that the oppresive summer doldrums would soon be pushed aside for fall. As 1 stood there with the morning air raising goose- bumps on my bare back, memories began to stir deep inside, memories that feel as if they go back many Buy Only One More Muffler! * FREE REPLACEMENTS FOR LIFE OF CAR (Labor not included) WISSLER MOTORS Route 230 West Mount Joy, Pa. autumn in the air now generations, perhaps to the earliest of hunters. . The promise of fall triggers the desire to be off into the woods and field with the familiar feel of my old Browning's walnut stock in my hands. The hot summer. sun will return with its oppresive heat, but the promise has been given and the outdoors will not be fooled. He can see through the veneer. Summer is on the way out. The last vestiges of summer will peel away just as surely as the velvet will rub off the antlers of the local white- tailed buck. Fall will be as sharp and bright as the six tines he is now so carefully rubbing on several maple saplings. We outdoorsmen are no- ticing the signs and in our minds anxiously collecting them. We seem to want reassurance that fall and hunting season are not too far away. The signs are increasingly plentiful as we move through August. We see the barn swallows collecting, the purple donation Family Movies EVERY Friday 7:30pm Maytown Fire Hall x students & over 65 martins gathering and leaving us. The local wild duck families are incorpora- ting into increasing flocks. Visiting fellows such as the blue-winged teal are seen here and there about the river. The squirrels are cutting down the green hickory nuts, vigorously working at building a layer of fat. As the signs increase our anxiety mounts. 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She carried a cascade bouquet of cattleya orchid and stephanotis with silk forget-me-nots and lillies of the valley. Miss Emmanuel Karpath- ios, Lancaster, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Tina Maser, Lancaster and Miss Jodi Fahringer, Marietta. Mrs. Karpathios also served as Koumbara and ushers were Michael Pittas, Lowell, Mass., and Wayne Erdman, Marietta. The bride is a graduate of Donegal High School and is employed with Twin Kiss Restaurant, Columbia. The groom attended schools in his native Greece and served 2 1/2 years in the Greek Navy. He is employed at House of Pizza, James Street, Lancaster. Following the reception in the Parish Hall of the church, the couple honey- mooned at a shore resort and plan to visit Greece in the fall. Their future home address is S04 W. Orange Street, Lancaster. B.B. BILLMEYER, Jewelry “Since 1915” CILIA PRT MEL & GERRY HEISTAND, PROPS. 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