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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

3

Edwards celebrate 61st wedding anniversary at home

Mini anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Edwards of 1002 North Marion marks 61 years of marriage. They wed August 30, 1905, at Brighton with Rev. A. B. Cornell officiating. Parents of three children Dr. Ralph Edwards Centerville Merle Edwards Palmdale Calif and Mrs. L F Lewis Corvall Ore. Also five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

W. B. Edwards North Marion Mrs. Edwards Brighton A. B

Richland Couple Wed In Simple Church Ceremony

Janice Lough and Gary Wallerich were married Saturday August 27 at the S Keokuk Church of the Brethren in Richland. The double ring ceremony featured Susan Williams singing and a pearls jewelry gift from the bride’s grandmother. The couple will reside at 12 Lincoln Way Ames Iowa with guests from Honolulu and several Iowa towns in attendance.

Janice E. Lough Irvin Lough Richland Gary L. Wallerich Alfred Wallerich Don Bonney S. Keokuk Church of the Brethren Susan Williams Karlene Fischer Jean Rogers Janice Chalupa Washington Michael Dewell Hollingsworth Boone Ames Colorado No. 12 Lincoln Way Iowa Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Iowa State University Honolulu Hawaii Ollie Sigourney South English

Woodburn Family Reunion Held in Iowa City Park

The thirty fifth annual Woodburn family reunion gathered August 28 in Iowa City Park with 26 members and one guest. Lloyd Beenblossom led a brief business meeting and a year in review was shared. Plans for the next reunion on the fourth Sunday in June 1967 in Iowa City were made. Officers elected: Kathryn Young Marion president Delbert Wood Cedar Rapids vice president Mrs Gerald Buckwalter Iowa City secretary treasurer. Attendees included multiple families from Cedar Rapids Iowa City Ainsworth Crawfordsville Chicago Riverside and Clinton plus a guest from Cedar Rapids.

Woodburn Iowa City Lloyd Beenblossom Iown City Kathryn Young Marion Delbert Wood LV. Capek Chicago Ethel Kern Riverside Orleigh Frost Clinton Loyd Beenblosson Micheal Washington George Young Jerry Jim Melanie Lesher Claron Sue Brower Cedar Rapids

Contracts recorded for multiple property transfers

Raymond Fritz and wife transfer lots 1 and 2 in block 47 Smouse's High Land Park addition Washington to Roger Leyden and wife. Lee Hesseltine and wife transfer SEM 2 and SEM NEM in section 2147 to Orville F. Coakley and wife. Samuel T. Miller and wife transfer SEM of SW section 1777-8 to Solomon C. Ropp. Gertrude Lowe transfers to Delbert C. Lowe and wife commencing at SE corner of SEM of section 33-748. Ira E. Saunders and Joseph Pennington and wife transfer lot 2, block 17 in Brighton.

Raymond Fritz Roger Leyden Smouse Highland Park Washington Lee Hesseltine Orville F. Coakley Samuel T. Miller Solomon C. Ropp Washington County Gertrude Lowe Delbert C. Lowe Ira E. Saunders Joseph Pennington Bik Brighton

Washington social calendar activity notes and events

Wednesday events include Country Club Final Ladies Day with a 12 30 luncheon and 1 30 open golf reservations by Tuesday noon and a ladies board election Priscilla Club hosts 1 p m luncheon Captain's Table Coopera program Men s Stag 7 30 p m at the Country Club reservations and cancellations by Tuesday noon Bethel Missionary Society 2 pm Mrs Erwin Wulf note change of place Thursday features Paul Women s Guild 1 30 pm at church CES Pinochle 1 30 pm Masonica Temple Rollers Bowling League 7 30 pm Jean Close home Dutch Creek Township Resolution Meeting 7 30 pm Glen Gordon home 4EO Club 2 pm Winga Cafe Mrs Floyd Olds hostess Friendly Circle Club 1 30 pm dessert luncheon at Captain s Table First Presbyterian Adult Fellowship 6 30 pm annual steak fry at Sunset Park reservations by Wednesday

Ladies’ Board Priscilla Club Coopera Bethel Missionary Society Erwin Wulf Paul Women's Guild Masonica Temple Jean Close Dutch Creek Township Glen Gordon Winga Cafe Floyd Olds Friendly Circle Club Captain’s Table Sunset Park

Community Notes From Local Lodges and Clubs

Mrs Richard Colby Friday Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 PM on Half Marion Avenue. UPW Association holds a 6:30 PM potluck for husbands and guests in church dining room with program after. Lodge No 26 gathers at 8 PM in Masonic Temple. Past Matrons Club meets at 9 AM with Mrs Donald Birlingmair. Coffee. No supper in September.

Richard Colby Rebekah Lodge Marion Ave UPW Association Masonic Temple Donald Birlingmair

Also Mentioned on This Page

Janice Lough Gary Wallerich Martin's Fabric Service Center North Rahatt Chideen Ma Specity Viewt Itt Osincup Drug Store Walgreen Agency West Side Square Vowestors Selective Fund, Inc Joe Evanovich, Jr Madison Columbus Junction Conesville Orion Orlon Jacquard Dick Stephens Senate Italy Smart New Jacquard Design Towels Cone Mills
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