Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1963

Page

2

United Presbyterian Women to Host Miss Lillian D Anthony Talk

The Marion Avenue United Presbyterian Church UPW will hold an association meeting Friday April 19 at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall. Miss Lillian D Anthony of Chicago will speak on mission work with Crossroads Africa in Kenya and Southeast Asia and her church leadership roles.

United Presbyterian Women of Marion Avenue Witherspoon Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Ind Board of Foreign Missions United Presbyterian Church of North America Assait Egypt Pressly Memorial Institute Anthony

Club Activities and YWCA News Reported

April White Way Club meeting hosted by Mrs Raymond Gordon with Helen Stewart and Lora Weerman assisting. May DeLong and others received sunshine gifts. Handcraft I group met at the YWCA with Mrs Harold Perry and Mrs Cloid Willits. Be Your Age and Look program featured. YW wives and Whizzers held sewing and social events at the YWCA with plans for an art exhibit and next program committee.

Raymond Gordon White Way Club Assistin Helen Stewart Lora Weerman May DeLong Mrs. Gordon Margaret Smith Sharon Hahn Harold Perry Cloid Willits Keith Proctor Proctor Robert Stephens Anita Colby Wellman Howard Anderson Illiam Sitter YWCA Wilson Putman Price Roberts Phe Y Whizzers Barone Lumaga Josephine Janecek Janet Gingerich Bill Boileau Phyllis Brown Dennis Walton

Social Calendar Notices For Local Groups

Notices greet readers with midweek schedules from Methodist WSCS Circle X to St James events. Circle XI and Circle III host 8:15 p m and 1:30 pm gatherings while clubs meet at Masonic Temple and Legion Hall. Postponements note brief delays. bring cookies and potluck items.

Methodist Wscs Joe Evanovich East Madison Circle Robert Ruppert Jolly Nine Club Joe Simmerit Rita Circle St. James Cafeteria Monroe Howell WCTU J. J. Nayadley Champion Independent Club St. James Circle P.m William McCall White Elephant Masonica Temple Rebekah Lodge Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple First Presbyterian Upw Harvey Davis Robert Roberts Circle III

First Presbyterian UPW Circles Meet

First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women Circles IV and V met Tuesday evening with reports of Presbyterial at Fairfield and events for May. Hostesses Della Humphreys and Ralph Pratt led Circle IV at a cooperative church dinner while Circle V, led by Mrs Al Coles, heard devotions and essays on Israel's Mission and concluded with Mizpah Benediction.

First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women Fairfield Evans Presbyterian Normal School Tague Colombia S. A Della Humphreys Ralph Pratt Circle IV First Presbyterian Upw Olive Watson Earth Myrl Leavitt Israel Circle V al Coles John Beye Irene Singer Jimmy Munn Dale Connelly Don Beye Robert Gillesby

Open Ceremony Tuesday Installs White Shrine Officers

Damascus Shrine No. 10 holds an open installation at the Masonic Temple with 150 attendees. Mrs. William Jensen becomes Worthy High Priestess as Delbert Jensen and family participate. numerous officers are announced and honored in a formal ceremony with music and Mizpah Benediction.

William Jensen Jensen Shepherds Damascus Shrine No Masonic Temple Delbert Zager Herbert Osincup Elyse Osincup Osincup J. Paul Wolfe Mr. Wolfe Ibe Hal Dunham Ted Crone Harold Moothart Argaret Hesseltine Wendell Dwane Shall Zager Roy. Carter Wisie Long Fred Hawkins Lee Baird Worthy Guardian Harry Drake Marion Snodgrass Fred Haw Osineup Janet Osineup Kenneth Peters Baird Chicago Waerly Fairfield Rock Island Denport Iowa City Cedar Rap Mt. Pressant Burlington the Temple

Rosemary Club Hosts Meeting and Notes Upcoming Plans

Mrs Earl Galloway entertained the Rosema Club with two tables of play and high score won by Mrs John Cuerry and George Horn. Mrs Horn and Dell Walker had low scores. Next afternoon the group will meet with Mrs Mac Rothlisberger at Town City on May 16. Sixteen members attended Handcratt I with Mrs Orva Scott. guests included Mrs Harold Klopfenstein and several Scotts. Stephen Wiggers demonstrated hat construction. Eighteen members answered roll call with time saver, as Mrs L F Harding led the meeting and discussed the district club gathering at Wellman and the year ahead.

Rosemary CL Earl Galloway Rosema Club John Cuerry George Horn Horn Dell Walker Mac Rothlisberger Town City Ixteen Handcratt Orva Scott Harold Klopfenstein Richard Scott Robert Scott Norman Stephen Wiggers Roll Call L. F. Harding District Club Wellman R. J. Dawson

Therapist Will Speak At Fortnightly Club May Lunch

Brigh ly Eric Leon newspaper item notes E H Downing psychologist at Mt Pleasant Mental Health Institute will lecture on The Modern Approach to Mental Health Problems. He previously worked at the Menninger Clinic Topeka Kansas. April 29 ticket deadline set. May 2 luncheon at 1 pm Country Club with May party theme. Mrs Don Maxwell chairs, Mrs Harold Kerr cooks. Last general meeting of the club for the year.

E.H. Downing Mental Health Institute Mt Pleasant Downing Menninger Clinic Topeka Kan Don Maxwell Harold Kerr

Lutheran Women Zone Rally Set for Trinity Church

The Lutheran Women's Missionary League hosts its spring zone rally at Trinity Lutheran Church on Thursday April 18 from 9 30 a m to afternoon. Mrs Alice Schmidt of Burlington presides over the business meeting with Rev Alfred Bertke of Washington guiding the morning session and Rev Walter Niermann of Iowa City leading the afternoon program.

Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Trinity Lutheran Church Alice Schmidt Burlington Alfred Bertke Washington Walter Niermann Iowa City

Fortnightly Chairmen Reminded to Hand in Programs

Fortnightly Club department program chairmen must submit next year’s programs to Mrs. Tom English by May 1. Mrs English is chairwoman of the yearbook committee and will forward the programs to the printer once received.

Tom English English Ord

Marriage License Issued to Olson and Havel

A marriage license was issued today to Milford Olson of Cedar Rapids and Dorothy Havel of Riverside.

Milford Olson Cedar Rapids Dorothy Havel Riverside

Spring Arrives at United Presbyterian Home Grounds

The United Presbyterian Home shows signs of spring with unfolding leaves and early mowing. Clergy notes include Rev Bruce Gillis at Blue Grass and Pleasant Prairie churches for Palm Sunday and Easter services, Dr B C Picken at Brighton for Easter, and Rev John Baird at Pleasant Mill church. Guests attend Easter weekend as families visit.

Bruce Gillis Blue Grass Pleasant Prairie United Presbyterian C. Picken Brighton United Kay Ellen Kerr Muskingum, College Ohio Janet Picke S.C. Picken

Hospital Guests and Weekends At The Record

Mrs. Jennie Harris received visits from Cloyce and Mrs. Pringle and Leland Pringle of Rock Is admitted land. Mrs Eva Strange from Springville and Walter Sheets of Washington visited. Mrs. Burl Pringle of Thornburg hospitalized. Other relatives listed. Dismissals include Mrs. Wacholz Stout Bailey Steele.

Jennie Harris Cloyce Pringle Rock Leland Pring Eva Strange Springville Washington Medical Rob Burl Pringle Thornburg Keota Surgical Walter Sheets Clark Johnson Packwood Art Wayland Medical Nett Richard Wacholz Roger Stout Marian Bailey Earl Steele

Local Notes From The Community Page

The Double Deck Chui meeting with Mrs Dan Rohrer was postponed one week. Mr and Mrs Moothart celebrate their ninth wedding anniversary on April 17. Mrs Sidney T Hanna and daughters Elizabeth and Christine transfer from Savannah Georgia to Grand Forks North Dakota and stop en route to visit Mrs Hanna's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Kos. They plan to stay until the latter part of the month.

Chui Dan Rohrer Mr. and Moothart Sidney T. Hanna Elizabeth Christine Savannah Grand Forks N.D

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lillian Anthony UPW Association North Central Area Commission On Ecumenical Mission and Relations The United Presbyterian Church U.S.A Richard Stewart UPW Chaof Auto Life & Fire Earle F. Libe West Main Dial State Farm Schoonover Drug Harry Boileau Louise Gopher Grain Rmal, Washington, Town Charles Berdo Satyr Legion Hall First Presbyterian Wolf's Wolf's Flower Shop Shalla Herald Ake Roy Bauer Latimer Davis Willan Howell Donald Lins Walter Bauer J. F. Larson Brigh Ly Eric Leon Lutheran Women Zone United Presbyterian Home Andrew Kubacky Helen Armstrong Ithaca New York Aurora McIntyre Fred Moon Prescot Karl Megehelsen Fred Walker Ainsworth Ammon Christinier Christinier W.J. Stewart W.J. Wright Elizabeth McClung J.B.D. Martin William J. Martin Hedrick Duluth Minn Mary Finney Chicas Stewart and Stout Europe Dale Megdelsen 24Hour Ambulance Service Olympia Falk’s Oni Glenhaven Arthur Jay Jamaicas Jack Winter
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication