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 23, 1976

Page

8

Hi-Fi singers bring sacred and secular Christmas concert to Home

The Hi-Fi singers from the local high school performed a Christmas program at the Home on Monday afternoon, with Kent Keating at piano Pam Gorham on guitar Tim King on percussion and sound. Robert Youngquist directs the group in a yearly event praised by residents. A Christmas pageant titled A Child is Born was staged in the Home lounge with a Home family cast and Dr. James Cottrell giving benediction.

Kent Keating Pam Gorham Tim King Bob Boyd Robert Youngquist Ruth Beeler Mary Joseph Mike Moore Fern Tate Cecile Ferrell Dick Colby Gail Jana Nieman Gail Colby Bethlehem Ed Colby Solo Lynelle Nieman James Cottrell T.L.S. Club Joyce Sieren Joyce Hubert Melissa) Greiner Terry Dill Dawn Tracy Hubert Sheetz Carol Redlinger Rex Sheetz Tim Greiner The Elks Club Walter Reed Prairie Home Margaret Eugene Reed Cletus Reed James Reed Edmund Reed Danny Reed

Markets Livestock Sales Report From Joliet

Joliet livestock market report notes cattle receipts too light to establish price trends. Hog trade active with barrows and gilts firm to occasionally 25 higher. Prices for No 1-2 200-230 lb cattle ranged 41.25 to 41.75, No 1-3 200-240 lb cattle 39.75 to 41.25. Estimated Friday receipts: cattle 1,000. hogs 800.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Car crashes and rolls near Washington Iowa

Alvaro E. Rendon, 26, escaped injury after a one car crash five miles north of Washington on Highway One. The vehicle left the road, damaged a fence, and rolled one and a half times landing on its top. Rendon was charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance.

Iowa City Washington Alvaro E. Rendon Rendon

Noon Kiwanis to attend Beveridge funeral

Members of the Washington Noon Kiwanis Club meet at 9 45 a m Friday in the United Presbyterian Church fellowship hall to attend funeral services for G. Wiley Beveridge.

Noon Kiwanis Washington

VFW Auxiliary votes new members

The VFW Auxiliary met at the VFW Hall for a regular session led by President Mary Hayes. Two new members, Lois Arbogast and Nancy Lough, were voted in, while $5 was donated to cancer research and a Christmas exchange took place.

VFW Mary Hayes Campbells Soup Mrs. Grimes Lois Arbogast Nancy Lough Georgia Kelley Helen Martin

Darlene Greiner Hosts Christmas Dinner for Kin

Keota local notes report pre Christmas gatherings hosted by Darlene Greiner and family. Attendees include Greiner relatives from Kalona Sigourney and Des Moines, extended visits from Minnesota and Illinois, and neighbors sharing meals and gifts. Local clubs and family visits flow through the weekend with festive greetings.

Des Moines Livestock Prices Slow Trade Upward Shifts

UPI reports a slow livestock trade with moderate to good demand. Butchers gain 75 cents to 1 dollar, sows rise up to 50 cents. Prices listed for various weight ranges and grades. Estimated receipts today 35,000. Wednesday 57,000. last week 88,000.

Des Moines UPI

Edward Fleming 84 dies in Missouri

Edward A. Fleming 84 of Kansas City Missouri, formerly of Iowa City, died Wednesday afternoon December 22 1976 at Research Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are pending at Peterseim's Funeral Chapel in Kalona. Survivors include a sister and brother in Iowa City and nieces and nephews in the Kalona area.

Edward A. Fleming Kansas City Iowa City Research Hospital Peterseim Kalona

Births at Hospital Note Bontrager Family Welcomes Daughter

Yesterday births list a Kalona couple Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bontrager with a daughter. Discharges include Leonard Johns of Washington who was moved to University Hospitals in Iowa City. Today patients include Mrs. Walter Hotle of East Pleasant Plain Mrs. Marvin Libe and Mrs. Mary Hahn both of Washington.

Ivan Bontrager Kalona Leonard Johns Washington University Hospitals Iowa City Walter Hotle East Pleasant Plain Marvin Libe Mary Hahn

Preliminary report on medical malpractice rates in Iowa

The Iowa Department of Insurance released a preliminary report finding St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance charged hospital liability rates higher than on file between November 1975 and June 1976. The firm then reduced rates to appear to cut renewal costs, with a final report pending and potential action if findings hold.

Des Moines Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.P. Home News Edna Brinning Casa Grande Ariz Max Haifley Reid K. Beveridge Wisconsin State Journal G. Wiley Beveridge Blanche Harvey U. P Sherman Hall Glendine Lundquist Bob Rogers Cedar Rapids Helen Vail Sioux City Mary Hastie Louisa Young Robert Wilcox Lisbon Helen Heilman Heilman Logan Heilman Milo Sorden Marguerite Crail Tom Stewart Stewarts Roger Stouss Chicago Mary Sorden T. J. Sordens Larry Ver Stegh Cincinnati Newton Alma Margaret Owen John Owens Cora Wiley Charles Hotle Robert Sachan Waterloo Clifford Ramsdale Allen Acheson John Baird Grinnell College Myrle Gladys Baird Merry Christmas Western Fraternal Ife Association Z.C.B.J Jana S. Iowa VFW Auxiliary Helen Carson St. Nick Bev O’donnell Kirkwood George Hiller Buster Sistern Robert Chapman Lisa Embree Mid-Prairie Cindy Smith Santa del Rae Barnes Vicki Wilkins Laurie Wehr Lori Schauf DeAnn Yoder Cindy Howell Anne Stout Tina Hall Terri Berns Journal Darlene Greiner Paul Sievert Roger Mound Jim Mound Randy Jeff Robin Mound Mary Jo Hammen Mounds Minnesota Rose Oswalt Jay Stoutner Minneapolis Minn Omar Stoutner Opal Bowen Dutch Creek Farm Andy Davenport Joseph Joynt Leo Brown Gary Wagamon Michael Ron Davis Mark, Wellman Jackie Bennett Diane Gertrude Chutte Dean Mollenhauers William Malley Ray Jones Chris Charles City Bill Yoder Karl Jones Everett Jones Bettendorf James Shannon Lincoln Neb William Shannon Dean Mollenhauer Warren Bennett Ottumwa Mildred Evans Joan Stout Lori Keota General Electric Lect Eli Lola Rel Mangold Dad treGd Kentucky _ Fried Chicken Edward Fleming Missouri Pirates Cove Blue Sides Midnight Snack Dick Hagist E. Main Iowa Giza State Theatre N.f.l.i Don Knot Tim Conway
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