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

Dec 15, 1965

Page

2

Local social notes from West Chester and area events

Linda Timmins took part in Iowa State University's Christmas Festival of Music as a member of the newly formed oratorio chorus among about 600 in the festival chorus. WOI TV carried the presentation. Booster Club members met hosted by Mrs. Arthur Duensing with Mrs. Dale Lance presiding and plans for a January meeting. Ralph J. Tines was hospitalized after surgery. Captain Mark Buzz Hensel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Hensel, is stationed at Ft. Carson Colorado. Relatives in Keota heard that Griff Clark, former Washington resident, suffered a heart attack in Nashville and is listed in satisfactory condition in hospital. LeNora Taylor and Fra Simmering visited relatives in Maryland. Mrs. Vera Bailey received oranges from Florida sent by Mr. and Mrs. Chick Young, the cartoonist of Blondie. Randy Allison enlisted in the air force for four years, leaving for basic training at Lackland AFB. The St Rita Circle will host a cooperative dinner party at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Leo Fritz home with a gift exchange. Isador Houseal has moved from Mercy Hospital to the Bob Houseals’ home in Iowa City.

Linda Timmins Marion Timmins West Chester Iowa State University Iowa State Singers WOITV Arthur Duensing Booster Club Dale Lance Doyle Jarrard Lloyd Duensing Keota G. C Griff) Clark Washington Nashville Tenn Clark Baptist Hospital St. Rita St. James Church Leo Fritz

Moose Plans Annual Christmas Party

The Moose club will hold its annual Christmas party on Sunday December 19 at 6 30 PM at Moose Home. Santa Claus will attend to distribute candy. Each parent should bring a one dollar gift for each of their children. A short program is planned.

Moose Santa Clause

Mark A Paul chosen in Wisconsin for Senate youth program

Mark A Paul a West High School senior in Madison Wisconsin was named one of two Wisconsin high school students to represent the state in the 1966 Senate Youth Program January 23 to 29 in Washington DC He is the son of Donald L Paul and lives at 5110 Door Drive Madison with grandparents Don Paul and Glenn Mace listed in the notice A second student from Wisconsin will join him to meet senators hear talks by national figures during the Washington stay.

Mark A. Paul West High School Madison Wis Wisconsin Senate Washington, D.C Paul Donald L. Paul Door Drive Don Paul Glenn Mace Washington

Christmas program at St James school delightful

A large audience enjoyed the program Christmas in Many Lands under the direction of Richard Schuck for the St James Home and School meeting Tuesday evening in the school gymnasium. Assistants told of Christmas in various countries including England Poland Portugal Belgium France Italy Ireland Austria The Netherlands. The children presented The Story of Christmas. The Sisters received a Christmas gift and refreshments were served.

Richard Schuck St. James Home Schuck Marvin McClure England Warren Escher Poland Francis Reed Portugal Leo Marie Belgium Clem Eagle France Phil Leyden Italy Bob Scranton Ireland Gordon Secrest Austria

Hospital Admits and Dismisses Noted Today

Jeffrey Baker of Ainsworth admitted to medical service yesterday. Mrs. Fred Anwyl of Crawfordsville dismissed today from hospital.

Jeffrey Baker Ainsworth, Medical Fred Anwyl Crawfordsville

Fox Hunters Meet Saturday at Thomas Corner

Fox hunters of this area will gather at Thomas corner three miles south of Cotter on Saturday at 9 30 a.m. for a winter fox hunt. All hunters are welcome.

Fox Hunt Thomas Corner Cotter

Social calendar highlights from local clubs and circles

Wednesday circles at Methodist WSCS and Circle XI meet at 8 15 p m Mrs Richard Paul and Mrs Earl Rae Thursday events include Independent Club dessert with Mrs John Kennedy Double Deck Club gift exchange with Mrs Leona Gardner and WCTU parlor gathering Bring cookies for Knoxville veteran Masons meet 8 p m at Temple first degree St Rita Circle hosts cooperative dinner and gift exchange Friday Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall and multiple Presbyterian UPW circles gather 1 30 p m CF W General Meeting 7 30 p m at church Square Dance lesson 8 p m at Legion Hall led by Ken Crow Cub Scouts Christmas party 7 30 p m Methodist Church and other clubs schedule activities to week end Leads include Mrs Horn Mrs Fritz and Mrs Beenblossom among others

Richard Paul Earl Rae John Kennedy Leona Gardner WCTU UP Home Knoxville Masons Temple HH Club Paul Beenblossom Fleur de Lis Club George Horn West Chester Hall Legion Hall Ken Crow Methodist Church St. Rita Circle Leo Fritz Rebekah Lodge First Presbyterian Upw R. J. Dawson Harold Johnson John Martin CFW

Highland Junior High Arts Show and Holiday Events

The Highland Junior High presents its Find Arts Show on Thursday Dec 16 at 7 pm with the Junior High Chorus performing three numbers including What Strangers Are These and Do You Hear What I Hear, solo and flute pieces, seventh and eighth grade readings, and a nativity story. Art displays, refreshments by home economics classes, and a carol closing follow. The eighth grade plans The Christmas Story and The Story of the Nativity, the seventh The Littlest Angel, and soloists include John Goldsberry singing O Holy Night and Mark Latta on clarinet. Previously the Christmas Party occurred Dec 11 with King and Queen honors. A seventh/eighth grade girls basketball game was moved to Dec 13 at Mid-Prairie. Dr Ralph Milville will give an assembly at 9 am on Wednesday. Voters are reminded of the Dec 20 re organization proposal.

Highland Junior High School Regney Shayne Sandra Brehmer Charles Farewell John Goldsberry Mark Latta Jr. High Sharon Goodwin Alan Mapel Mid-Prairie Ralph Milville

Service man Edwin R. Lins listed from Ft Gordon unit

Pvt Edwin R Lins US 55837436 listed in the Stu Co T 3rd Bn USASESCS Fort Gordon Georgia 30908 for the men in service record with unit and address details.

Lins Pvt Edwin R. Lins Stu. Co. T Ft. Gordon

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff listing

The Washington Evening Journal lists editors and staff including David Fider as Editor and Business Manager, William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer as Local Advertising, Bruce Cowden as Contributing Editor, and Howard Hazen as Production Superintendent. The paper is published afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter. It notes affiliations with United Press Leased Wire and several press associations. Mail subscription rates are referenced.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Fider William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kenway Store Cascade Inn Peaches Wilderness Kraft Jet Puff Carnation W.K Philadelphia Ream Egee Oscar Mayer Wieners Kenneth Rhea Ralph J. Tines Mark Buzz Hensel Capt. Hensel Ft. Carson Colo Clinton Hensel LeNora Taylor Fra Simmering Silver Spring, Md Vera Bailey Halcyon House Florida Chick Young Mr. Young Blondie Bailey Mrs. Young Randall L Randy) Allison James Allison East Main Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Texas Isador Houseal Mercy Hospital Bob Houseals H Street Iowa City Wolf's Flower Shop Schoonover Drug Greg Goodell Wally Horn Greg Demon Sophs Ft. Madison Dototu Evening Journal Osincup Drug Ronson Escort Osincup Drug Store Walgreen Agency West Side Square St. James School Tilly Ieee North Side Square Midge Story Books Isney Law Raggedy Ann Olincup Able Stuffed Animals Fred Nadley Wellman Gilbert Cavin CIRO Sawyer Kent of London Jade East All Purpose Black Currier and Ives Mennen, Yardley Carl Daering Brighton Gilbert Mills Veningents Karl Jones Sata Brown’s Shoe Fit Company East Side Sq
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