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 29, 1964

Page

2

Connie Wayland Weds Wilbur Marner in Eureka Mennonite Church

Connie Wayland daughter of Mr and Mrs Dillon Graber of Wayland wed Wilbur Marner son of Mr and Mrs Max Marner of Parnell in a seven o clock Christmas Eve ceremony officiated by Rev Vernon Roth at the Eureka Mennonite Church. The bride wore white tapestry brocade with sculptured bodice and fishtail train. Attendants included sisters Charlotte Janet and Angela Graber in red velvet gowns. Best man Wallace Marner and several groomsmen stood with guests as nuptial music filled the service followed by a church parlors reception.

Wayland Connie Graber Dillon Graber Wilbur Marner Max Marner Parnell Eureka Mennonite Church Vernon Roth Charlotte Janet Angela Graber Wallace Marner Leslie Yoder Newton Kan Kenneth Beachy Martin White Wellman Leon Graber Washington Bernard Rediger Kalona Elaine Gerig Lois Gingerich Charlene Yoder Kathy Yoder T. R. Phillips

Christmas Guests Gather at Raymond Hasty Home

Local holiday visitors include Wayne Dann, Jim, Tom, Kathy and Kenny of Kalona, Dean Hasty of Denver, Clara Faulkner of Muscatine, and John L. Schmitt of Seattle visiting Bernard Schmitt. Schmitt plans to return to Seattle Jan. 12 to work in an airplane factory.

Raymond Hasty Wayne Dann Jim, Tom Kathy and Kenny Kalona Dean Hasty Denver Clara Faulkner Muscatine John L. Schmitt Seattle Wash Bernard Schmitt

Social notices deadline and club meeting plan

Social calendar rule sets a 10 a.m. due time for all notices. Each notice appears three days before publication. Wednesday event U Go I Go Club meets at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Charles Mayer listed.

Charles Mayer

Mr and Mrs Otto Walton Return From Dayton Visit

Mr and Mrs Otto Walton have returned from a ten day Christmas visit at the home of O M Owens Jr in Dayton Ohio.

Otto Walton O. M. Owens, Jr Dayton Ohio

Social visits and club meeting in West Chester

Mrs. Marie Van Doren and Mrs. Evelyn Weaver visited the Howard Skinner home with Christmas gifts. Chas. Dawson family arrived from Ft. Leonard Wood to spend holidays with relatives. Local residents and college students return home for holidays. West Chester WCTU met with six members for breakfast and a business session. They planned study, leaflets, and recruitment for One in a Million. Next meeting January 21 at Mrs. Lloyd Bauer’s home.

West Chester Marie van Doren Evelyn Weaver Wellman Howard Skinner van Doren Mrs. Skinner Weaver Set Chas. Dawson and Sons Danny Mark Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri Vern Dawson Washington A. J. Wotruba Phyllis Barbara McDowell John McDowell Carmen Griggs Betty Janecek Betty Peters Peters West Chester Wctu Mer] McDowell Frances Williard WCTU Frank Kleese Lloyd Bauer

Red Cross donors misspoken listing and cookie aid

The Washington Pals 4H Club and Halcyon House were omitted from the Washington County Red Cross Christmas cookie donations. Most cookies went to Veterans Hospital Iowa City. some to local homes. Burglary note: parking meters redesigned as vandal resistant by Rockwell Manufacturing with iron vaults to deter tampering and streamline coin collection.

Red Cross Washington Pals 4H Club Washington County Red Cross Veterans Hospital Iowa City Halcyon House Pittsburgh UPI Rockwell Manufacturing Co

Wedding of Deloris Kropf and Elmer Wyse at Albany church

Miss Deloris June Kropf and Elmer James Wyse wed in Fairview Mennonite Church Albany in a 7 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev Verl Nofziger. The bride wore a metellase brocade gown with fitted bodice and long sleeves. They plan to live in Wayland after a five day honeymoon trip.

Wayland Deloris June Kropf Harry Kropf Albany Ore Elmer James Wyse Vernon Wyse Fairview Mennonite Church Verl Nofziger Western Mennonite School Salem Wyse Hesston College Hesston Kan

Flag given to Prairie Flower School by VFW Auxiliary

The VFW Auxiliary presented an outdoor flag to the Prairie Flower Special Education School just before Christmas vacation. Mrs. Harriet Rustan received the flag in a ceremony with all the children present, then they watched it being raised outdoors. The presentation was by Auxiliary president Mrs. Lester Worley and patriotic instructor Mrs. Francis Reed, with Mrs. Worley raising the flag for the first time.

VFW Prairie Flower Special Education School Harriet Rustan Lester Worley Francis Reed Worley

Washington Medical Figures Highlight Local Records

Yesterday lists Lisa Neff, Mrs Hubert Walker, Ira Amlong, and Mrs William Potter all connected to Washington medical, plus surgical mentions. Today adds Charles Ragan and Mrs Robert Bruegge in Washington and Ainsworth with Keota residents James Combs and Mrs Ella Grove in Keota.

Lisa Neff Washington Hubert Walker Ira Amlong William Potter Washington Robert Bruegge Ainsworth James Combs Keota Ella Grove

Py thian Sisters Westchester Meeting At KP Hall

The Py thian Sisters met at KP Hall for a covered dish supper and meeting led by Mrs. Gerald DeLong. Scrapbook committee named. altruistic work reported at 246.70 with five sick calls. Christmas carols and bingo preceded grab bag exchange. serving committee listed.

Pythian Sisters Westchester KP Hall Gerald DeLong M.E.C John Hough Charles Ralston Cloyce Statler Marvin Yoder Hough Marion Renoux Harold Klopfenstein Max Waterhouse Walter Bauer Margaret West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Connie Edwin Novotny Knitsee Tom O’brien Chicago Ed Chabal Peggy Eddie Chabal Ameal Chabal Wayne Marston Stanley Chabal Marlene Robert Hopping Steve Jeff Emmettsburg Bob Chabal Jan Bobby Grundy Center Virginia Foment Colo Glenn Chalupa Ken Brighton Western Nuclear Inc Evening Journal Iowa Skinner W. Chester Deloris Kropf Elmer J. Wyse Karen Kropf Kathryn Wyse Linda Wyse Janet Kropf Duane Gingerich Molalla, Ore Arden Kropf Ben Wisseman Jay Headings Galen Burkey Alene Widmer Joe Miller VFW Auxiliary Jack Biller Timmy Ann Sarah Cedar Falls Ray Minick Jim Coon Mike Christine Columbus Junction Billers Austine Minn Norman Simmering Pam Debbie Peoria Joe Simmering Simmering James Dempseys Iris Courts Pleasant Russell Griggs Randy Jim Hancock Duane Griggs New London Armour Griggs Lonny Griggs Lauri Max Ross Orville Griggs Richard Fisher Barbara Cheryl Griggs Allan Griggs Cherry Donald Wilfrid Vitteto Vittetoe St. Joseph’s Hall East Pleasant Plain Edward Ledger James Ledger Virgil Ledger Richland Ardell Hahn Pleasant Plain Ernest Ledger Donald Ledger Fairfield Lester Ledger Dennis Sieren Gary Hubler Kathy Waterloo Elmer Ledger Minneapolis Mr. Ledger Henry B. Geers William Ledger Ollie Bertilla Hahn Des Moines Dave Benson Mildred Benson Miss Benson Rolland Bensons Jack Wagners Leo Forinash Dick Downey Chris Ben Young Jr Bennie Mary Dick Forinash Liberty Center Larson Dubuque Mae Kyle Gene Kyle Bill Putman William Putman Glenn Mace Wilmette, Ill George Gruenwalds Ethel Palmer Mt. Vernon Willard Palmer Merle Gowdey Lisbon Willard Palmers Earl Ferrell Lyle Armstrong Lewis, Ja Ferrells Armstrong Ferrell Myron Burroughs Patricia Ronald Burroughs Milan Larry Burroughs Bettendorf Tom Gray Mabel Gray Lulu Long Keith Fisher University Hospital Diane Sue Floyd Fisher Crawfordsville Leo Robertson Riverside Charles Ragan Medical Wolf's Flower Shop Osincup’s Women’s Relief Corps J.W. Baker Women’s Relief Corps Archer Augustine Arthur Peters Leonard Brinning Francis Romine California Ivan Niffenegger Waterhouse Edgar Bandy Howard Moore Clement Griffith James Bowen Mollie Tierney THE Bulletin Mt. Pleasant
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