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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1942

Page

5

Hayrope Injury And Local Notices From Wayland

In Wayland on Thursday three year old Del mar Messer, son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Messer, suffered severe hand injuries when a hayrope drew his hand through a pulley. Amputations were needed on the first three fingers and the palm was nearly torn away. Other items note a kitten bite reported by John Bauman, farm visits by Wittmer family, a wheat destruction incident under AAA policy, T T T meetings, and several travel and family happenings including births, vacations, and relatives visiting in Indiana, Ohio, and Iowa.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Delmar Messer Harlan Messer John Bauman

Independent Retail Stores Dominate U S Market Share

Ninety two percent of all retail stores are independent and they account for seventy four point seven percent of total business according to the census bureau.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hayrope Lewistown Wittmer-Wittmer Kansas AAA Red Cross T-T.t. Meeting Edwin Saltzman Eda Boshart T.T.T Abe Lincoln Davenport P. P. Graber Spain Ethel Hixson Alice Holub Sam Amabhe Des Moines Alice Jim Holub Jack Wenger Joseph T. Robinson Little Rock Ark Werger Alice Peterson Joann Sperry Margaret Burris Thornton Burris Joann Schantz Gary Ind C. K Detroit Mich Ronald Roth Jerry Irene Johnson Gilford Roth Indiana Pittsville Ohio Richers Edd Biebher Frances Wesley Pritchard Mrs. Pritchard Milford P. L. Etter Ateopathic Iowa Chicago Planters North Clark Center of Love the Fox Faye Emerson van Johnson Hugh Herbert Scrap Iron America Aacrest Collection Point County War Board Col Clord Willits Hubert Walker Tom Carson Mittee Don Orr Laurence Libe Ralph Martin Conservation Division WAR Production Board American Industries Salvage Committee Were Catalog Service
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