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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

3

Ladies Return from Auxiliary Convention

Mrs Neal Burton Mrs E E Ward and Mrs S W Easter returned Wednesday from Des Moines where they attended the American Legion auxiliary state convention They will report at the local auxiliary annual picnic at Sunset park Tuesday evening Mrs Edward Bushek of Riverside was re elected department historian at the convention

Neal Burton E. E Ward S. W. Easter Des Moines American Legion Auxiliary Sunset Park Edward Bushek Riverside

Salladay Family Dinner Hosts Noted Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Salladay entertained at a Tuesday night dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Junior Craig and Dick of Lone Tree. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Craig of Riverside. Mr. and Mrs. Ivo Sehnoebelen. Veda and Roney of Los Angeles. Lee Sehnoebelen. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Stagner. and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Salladay, Jack and Judy.

Ernest Salladay Junior Craig and Lone Tree Carl Craig Riverside Ivo Sehnoebelen Veda Roney Los Angeles Calif Lee Sehnoebelen Vern Stagner Myron Salladay Jack and Judy

Linger Longer Picnic Held at Sunset Park

Fourteen members and families attended the Linger Longer club picnic at Sunset Park on Wednesday evening. Fried chicken featured the supper while adults talked and children played on park equipment. Mrs. Win Durst and Mrs. Walter Westen coordinated arrangements. September hosts will be Mrs. John Combs and Mrs. William Melar.

Sunset Park Win Durst Walter Westen John Combs William Melar

18 Ladies Breakfast at Country Club Findings

The Ladies Golf and Bridge Association held a breakfast for 18 members at the Country Club. Mrs. T J Pease and Mrs Joe Picken hosted, Mae Davis led the meeting, nominating committee members were appointed, and next week’s breakfast will be chaired by Mrs M J Cruise with bookings via Mrs Cruise. Bridge prize went to Mrs Clayton Bear. Golf foursomes were scored as: Mrs Bill Shannon 46, Mrs E E Stutsman 58, and a playoff tie between Mrs M J Cruise and Mrs Jim Rouch at 66, won by Mrs Rouse in the playoff.

T. J. Pease Joe Picken Ladies Golf and Bridge Association Mae Davis Association Wayne Chamberlain Warren Stewart Ray Whitehead M. J. Cruise Cruise Clayton Bear Bill Shannon E. E. Stutsman Jim Rouch Rouse Irvin Coffey Esther Lindenmeyer Esther Bellingham Wash Sioux City Fred Lindenmeyer Seatle Ruth Arlington Coffey Alaska C. C. Hotle Cloyce Robertson Bill Marjorie Reif Belle Palmer Indianola Ellen Dayton Clayton Skinner Kansas

Community Card Club Meets at Van Sickle Home

The Community Card club met at the Van Sickles in Tallyrand Tuesday evening with four tables of pitch. High winners were Mrs. Dale Dunbar and Waldo Miller. Refreshments were arranged by the hosts with help from Mrs. Ernest Van Sickle. A picnic dinner is planned at Chautauqua Park in Fairfield on August 10.

Bill van Sickle Tallyrand Dale Dunbar Waldo Miller Lead Sheets George Bond Ernest van Sickle Chautauqua Park Fairfield

Birthday Celebrants Listed for August 4 Observed

The list names Mrs. Walter Kiesey Bill Waggoner Maurice Mineart Er nest Swailes and Mrs Norman Shalla as celebrating birthdays on August 4. Margaret Ann Stout and David Alfred Little also marked, with other local names including Dorothy Tellin Mary Jane Bruty Arlene Robertson and Beverly Kay Thomas. Dr Frances Milton Mahin noted as a birthday celebrant in the Three Quarter Century club. A nationwide statistic notes one in fourteen people suffer a disabling injury in 948 dollars.

Walter Kiesey Bill Waggoner Maurice Mineart Ernest Swailes Norman Shalla Margaret Ann Stout Edgar Stout David Alfred Little Henry Little Newton Dorothy Tellin Mary Jane Bruty Elmer Swickard Arlene Robertson Dublin Beverly Kay Thomas Elmer Thomas Cotter Judith Belle White Irvin White Three Quarter Century Club Frances Milton Mahin

Grace Hill Ladies Meet for Quilting and Reports

The Grace Hill Ladies met at the Community building on Wednesday with eight members present. Mrs. Max Waterhouse led devotions and read Proverbs 81 and a poem Yesterday, with all reciting Psalm 28. Eugene Engel reported finances and the aid completed church screen and door upgrades. a new church sign is planned.

Grace Hill Max Waterhouse Eugene Engel Waterhouse Leonard Brinning

Piano Pupils Present Recital at West Chester Church

Piano pupils of Mrs. Mary M. Shields performed in a Methodist church recital in West Chester. Featured were Carolyn Hinshaw, Peterson, Sandra Bauer, Janet Ross, Ronnie Weaver, Sharon Griggs, Sarah Trotman, and others with duets by Bauer sisters and Griggs. Also included were flute solos by Myron Shields and solo performances by Mary Ann Bauer who studied at Cedar Falls.

Richard Fisher West Chester Mary M. Shields Methodist Church Carolyn Hinshaw Carolyn Peterson Sandra Bauer Janet Ross Ronnie Weaver Sharon Griggs Sarah Trotman Jeaniene Griggs Richard Ross Carol Booth Janice Booth Julia Bauer Faith Bauer Sandra Mrs. Shields Myron Lee Shields Alice Hunter Mary Ann Bauer Iowa State Teacher's College Cedar Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

E .Salladays Community Card Club van Sickles U.S Grace Hill Ladies Cyril Smith Collinsville Ill Fred Forinash Jolly Troy Foriash Jerry John Hotle August Diekman City Dick Fisher D. C. Griggs Lebanon Town Pearl Mackey Homer Hotle Moline Merle Thrapp Stanley Britain Town Cab Taxi Co South Marion Jim Morrison Eleanor Pease Rothschild PHI Tweed—Gabardine—Fleece Rothschild’s Rex Salvine LY Peerecy Penguin Bank Johnson’s Baby Oil Burma Westclox Kreso Dip DU Pont Rodan Absorbine JR Nol—Contaning Pyrethrum House Spray Helen Connell RAYVE Fitch STAG Rexall Self Service Rexall
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