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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1973

Page

2

Claire Murray to wed Stanley Herr in May plans

Mr and Mrs Donald Murray of Pella announce the engagement of their daughter Claire to Stanley Herr son of Mrs Ralph Herr of Keota and the late Mr Herr. Both will graduate from Central College in May and plan graduate work in Iowa City. The wedding is set for May 25 with a honeymoon in Europe.

Donald Murray Pella Claire Stanley Herr Ralph Herr Keota Mr. Herr Miss Murray Central College Iowa City Europe

Social Calendar: Weekly Club Meetings and Events

Monday events include a 7 30 p m concert meet at the junior high and a 10 a m gathering at the YWCA room with sack lunch. Tuesday features May Breakfast at Captain's Table, Tops Club weigh in at YW, Wellman Handcraft, a cooperative salad luncheon with Mrs Henry Rees, and a Washington County Nurses Association talk by Dr J C Timmerman on Look Alikes. Several groups meet at various venues including Shiloh Sunshine Sisters, Y Wives dessert luncheon with May basket exchange and installation. Wednesday lists Ainsworth CBS at Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma dinner at Captain's Table Senior Citizens Movies, Marion Hobby Club with a mother picture, Linger Longer Breakfast, Plant and bulb exchange, Just Us Club luncheon at DAR Breakfast, and note changes in place or date.

YW Room Wellman Handcraft Henry Rees Washington County Registered Nurses Association J.C. Timmerman Town City Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Wes Ramsey Washington County Developmental Center Y-Wives Ainsworth Cbs Masonic Temple Alpha Chi Delta Kappa Gamma Senior Citizens Movies Marion Hobby Club Russell Payne Don Bartholomew Plant Bulb Exchange Just Us Club Captain’s Table Clarence Logan

Linda Yoder to Wed James Donohoe in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs Delmar Yoder announce the engagement of their daughter Linda of Iowa City to James Donohoe son of Mrs Mary C Donohoe also of Iowa City The couple plan an August 11 wedding at St Thomas More Catholic Church Linda is employed by the Credit Bureau in Iowa City Donohoe has just returned from armed forces duty

Delmar Yoder Keota Linda Iowa City James Donohoe Mary C. Donohoe St. Thomas More Catholic Church Miss Yoder Credit Bureau Donohoe

Bridal shower for Miss Jane TeBockhorst

Miss Jane TeBockhorst was honored at a Wednesday bridal shower hosted at Mrs. Joe TeBockhorst home with Georgia White as cohostess. Guests included the bride's mother Mrs. Urban TeBockhorst and grandmother. After games, gifts were presented and red and white refreshments served. She will marry David Smutz May 12 in Richmond and they will live in South Carolina where he supervises at Superior Fence Company.

Jane TeBockhorst Joe TeBockhorst Urban TeBockhorst Joseph TeBockhorst Richmond Miss TeBockhorst David Smutz South Carolina Smutz Superior Fence Company

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log

Yesterday admitted Eugene Black Washington medical. Today Wilbur Crawford Richland medical. Today Mr and Mrs Tom Moore Washington welcome a daughter. Discharged Gilbert Lance Washington. Mrs Ursula Adam Washington.

Eugene Black Washington Wilbur Crawford Richland

Fortnightly Club May breakfast features spring style show

Fortnightly Club members meet Tuesday May 1 at 9 a.m. for the annual breakfast at Captain Table. Reservations due by April 28 with Mrs. Phil Kneen. Program: In the Spring a Woman's Fancy by the Essex. Mrs. Paul Shearer reports on merit mothers' party. Baby-sitting planned for mothers of preschoolers. Hostesses include Mrs. Robert Vanderlinden and Mrs. Gary Murphy with club departments hosting. Board and department leaders meet May 5 at 9 a.m. at the U.P. Home Stewart Hall third floor lounge.

Phil Kneen The Essex Paul Shearer Merit Algona Ron Anderson Ron Allison Yaro Chmelar Mike Koehler James Carolan Ron Sieren Christian Church Larry Fisher

Club Activities Highlight Child Study and WRC Gatherings

The Child Study program Art for the Young Child by Mrs. Ron Anderson drew 14 members and 4 guests at Mrs. Ron Allison’s home. Fourteen WRC members attended in Westchester with Chaplain Olive Chalupa reading, plans for Memorial Day services and donations listed, including 60.85 memorials and 677 relief.

Westchester Wrc Howard Moore 4.W. Baker Women’s Relief Corps Olive Chalupa Florance Waterhouse Edgar Ban Grace Hill Paul Hazelett Glenn Gordon

Bethel Missionary Society Meets at Wulf Home

Seven Bethel Missionary Society members answered roll call at the home of Mrs. William Wulf. Mrs. Erwin Wulf led devotions from Matthew 28. Mrs. Mary Crandall reported on Presbyterial at Cedar Rapids with the theme Building a Better World. The group voted $25 to Hope After the closing prayer, Mrs. Towyn Davies assisted with refreshments.

Bethel Missionary Society William Wulf Erwin Wulf Mary Crandall Cedar Rapids Towyn Davies

Pansy Hill Club Luncheon Held With Nine Members

Mrs Owen Roth hosted a one o'clock luncheon Thursday for the Pansy Hill Club with nine members and two guests Rosaline Goeke and Jennie Leichty present. Mrs Alta Beenblossom led the business meeting and the committee in charge was led by Mrs Roth, with members Mrs Beenblossom Mrs E L Rouse Mrs Wilbur Watson Mrs Ruby Leichty and Mrs William Jones.

Owen Roth Pansy Hill Club Rosaline Goeke Jennie Leichty Alta Beenblossom Roth Beenblossom E.L. Rouse Wilbur Watson Ruby Leichty William Jones

H J Club meets for cancer fund drive and film show

Mrs. Larry Marek hosts the H J Club with Mrs Bill Meyer cohosting sixteen members attend. They vote to donate 2 to the Cancer Fund. Mrs Joe Knotek presents two cancer films and distributes pamphlets. A flower and bulb exchange is held. Mrs Joe Te Bockhorst wins the door prize. May meeting set at Mrs Keith Hora’s home.

H.J. Club Larry Marek H.J Club Bill Meyer Cancer Fund Joe Knotek Joe Te Bockhorst Keith Hora

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robern Davis Monroe Verrena Craig Douglas Robison Homer Robison Sigourney Fred May Miss Davis William Penn College Oskaloosa Robison Iowa State University Ames J. W. Helscher Golden Age Club Ywca Room CRULL Lee Agency Vnsu DIAL Linda Yoder Hynes and Howes Securities CO Hynes & Howes Securities CO Davenport Signes Howes WATS Sinclair Washington, Iowa S P.M Wolf's Flower Shop Ader Sun Ologan Enelry Nola East Side Square Bethel Society W. Wulf Deel Eeee Te Arey Laredo Trojan Fairfield Fairfield Extension Council Ft. Madison Fairgrounds Muscatine YMCA Williamsburg Optimist Club Washington Merchants Fairfield Here Richard George Southeast Davis Onty Pekin Ymca-Ywca Jaycees K.C. Hall Centerville Heres ASCS Washington Evening Journ Vrs Bank
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