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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

10

Quartet Will Visit Swedesburg Church

The Messengers Mate Quartet will perform at Swedesburg Lutheran Church Swedesburg Iowa on Sunday evening August 24 at 8 00 p m. The group members Donovan Lundeen Daniel Dickhart Gordon Thorpe and Lorents Flak study at Augsburg College Minneapolis and travel on a three month tour through eight states. The program features hymns gospel songs and spirituals with one member delivering a brief message. Sponsored by the Lutheran Evangelistic Movement the event charges no admission with a free will offering.

Messengers Mate Swedesburg Lutheran Church Swedesburg Iowa Donovan Lundeen Minneapolis Daniel Dickhart Gordon Thorpe Aniwa Wisconsin Lorents Flak Quar Augsburg Cole Lutheran Angelistic Movement Voice of Lutheran Evangelism

Calendar tells all at a glance

Arthur A Merrill of Schenectady claims a perpetual calendar is the fastest method for determining the day of the week for any date from 1753 to 2059 with extension possibilities. It covers Gregorian dates and is designed as a ready reference for historic and future dates.

Coe Schenectady N. Y Arthur A. Merrill General Electric Merrill

Iowa State Fair Adds Open Air Hippodrome Feature

Des Moines reports the Iowa State Fair will host an open air hippodrome show from August 20 to September 1. The add on augments daily grandstand entertainment with trained bears, trapeze acts, rodeo, car races, horse races, thrill shows, and a Broadway musical revue.

Des Moines

Merrill calendar fits on wallet card front and back

The Merrill calendar is simple and uncluttered. It represents 5 648 months compressed to fit on a wallet sized card while remaining legible on both sides.

Merrill

Birthday greetings for Ed and spouse on anniversary

Happy Birthday Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sorrell on their wedding anniversary. Margaret Ann Gates daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Gates has three candles on her birthday cake today. James Raymond Sitler son of Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Sitler of Wellman is nine years old. Best wishes to the following.

Ed Sorrell Margaret Ann Gates Robert L. Gates James Raymond Sitler Carrol Sitler Wellman

Funstons Visit Brighton Enroute to California Home

Ralph Funston and his wife, long-time Philadelphia residents, stayed with kin in Brighton en route to California to settle there. Local residents, including E L Edmondson, R A McGuire, and Keota residents, hosted or visited relatives during the weekend.

Ralph Funstons Brighton Enroute California Edna S. Crile Ralph Funston Philadelphia Kenneth Donovan E. L. Edmondson R. A. McGuire Fairfield Anson Woodford Ernest Fulton Keota Clarence Dayton Paula McCracken Paula Ann Arbor Mich Sumner McCracken Woolson Clyde Coffin Alfred McCracken

Birthday Greetings and Anniversary Filed in Local Notices

On birthdays for Tom Duncan Hazel McCarty Mrs George Cha lupa Mrs Jacob Wenger Mrs Ned Rover and Clinton Stewart. Mr and Mrs Wale Caldwell of Mason City observe their first wedding anniversary today.

Tom Duncan Hazel McCarty George Chalupa Jacob Wenger Ned Rover Clinton Stewart Wale Caldwell Mason City

Ames and Iowa Families Take Several Travel Trips

A series of notices lists Ames residents and families planning visits and trips. Students and instructors from Ames in Forestry research near Seattle, the Lamanskys returning via California, Rev Voss visiting relatives in Great Falls Montana, and multiple trips to the Black Hills and other sites are noted alongside several relocations and hospital or vacation mentions.

Wash Ames Seattle Lamanskvys California BE. BK. Voss L. W. Griffith Great Falls Mont Black Hills Harold Swick Richard Joyce

Sabativate Clothes Red Method For Wrinkle Free Hanger

A practical tip suggests threading hanger hooks through link chains to hold dresses in place. Wrinkles may be reduced by suspending garments via chain links instead of traditional hangers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Swedesburg Church Moonlite Tau Nese Ada Muscatine RTR Tournal Washington Happy Otto Lamansky William Lamansky Seat Rss Welch’s Grape Raspberries Martha Mead Bill Widmer Bill Glick Cookie King Calif Sunkist Carload Peg Iowa Ave Swanson South End van Camp Highes William Andrews Neal Whisler Loren McNeese Ida Bevans Frank McClean Don Messer Ralph Frazey Howard Messer Concord J. N. Irwin Bessie Myers Colorado Mark Pelton Davenport Nels Hanson The Charles Dean Doan Griggs Quality Honey Southend Grocery Eastend ‘Grocery Westend Grocery Mills Market Simms Grocery Washington County Duane C. Griggs
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