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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1973

Page

2

Vic Meyers guests at Tom and family dinner in Dutch Creek area

Dutch Creek news records dinners and gatherings among local families. Vic Mayer and son Tom in East Moline, visits with Bob Mayer in Iowa City, Jim and Opal Bowen dine with Clara Vincent for her birthday in Keota. Notes on Golden Wedding celebration of Paul Sparks, Dutch Creek Farm Bureau meeting, and local civic club events. Describes local geography and early settlement history of Dutch Creek.

Kathy Fisher Dutch Creek Vic Mayer East Moline Tom Scott County Billy Vincent Terry Mangolds Marion Bowens M Paul Sparks VFW Club Keota Dutch Creek Howard Mangold Sparks Jack Ficklings

Mrs Jirsa honored at birthday dinner in Kalona

Kalona February 5 Mrs Tom Jirsa was the guest of honor at a birthday dinner held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Jirsa Other relatives friends and neighbors attended including the Jirsa family from Iowa City and several Yoder and Dickel households A new arrival Stacey Lynne born January 30 to Mr and Mrs Keith Dickel of near Kalona was noted Also Tom Russell and Ted Russell visited relatives in Arkansas due to their father's illness and local residents Hope for the day by Charles Dick ens quoted as There are books of which the backs and covers are the best parts.

Mo. Eugene Wat Kalona Tom Jirsa Harry Jirsa Mr. Jirsa Larry Jirsa Corinna Iowa City William Knutson Jamie Emma Lasek Lewis Yoder Donald D. Yoder Robert Don Yoder Myron Graber Duane R. Yoder Charles George Miller Tom Yoder Cynthia Wiggins Pam Thompson H. A. Hofer Ivan Alt Clark T. Wade Sterling, Ill Alt Yoder Yoder Paul Quist Diane Waterloo Dan Miller Jr Lyle Mary Lou Wellman Keith Dickel Near Kalona Stacey Lynne Cleo Dickel Dan Dickel Kalona Tom Russell Ted Russell Washington Arkansas W.D. Russell H. J. Bigelow Eugene Way Fred Fry Lantern Park Coralville

Witch Mersina Seeks Party After Mischief Gone Wrong

Mersina, a bored witch, turns a leaf into a newspaper and answers a want ad for a party. A fat woman at the address swats her, she turns the woman into a mouse then a hippo by accident. Her mother intervenes and restores order, leaving question of party invitation unresolved.

Mersina Copyright AVS Technical Services

Exchange student to stay in Cotter six months

Waldymir Pereira of Rio de Janeiro will arrive soon to live with Rev Burl Richards in Cotter for six months as an exchange student sponsored by the International Fellowship Program. He will be a Columbus Community High School sophomore and aims to study medicine after graduation. He has a brother and three sisters at home and is skilled in sword dancing, judo, and volleyball.

Helene B. Dillon Columbus Junction Paul Masonholder Seattle Washington Lanny Herrick Jay Robertson Sun City Ariz Waldymir M. Pereira Rio de Janeiro Brazil Burl Richards Cotter Waldymir San Francisco United Methodist Church Juanita Huston Wilma Henson Fern Marshall Margaret Reaney P.E.O. Sisterhood Columbus Junction State Bank

What's cookin today ELENE B DILLON Ham Loaf with Mustard Sauce Recipes

A collection of kitchen notes detailing Ham Loaf with mustard sauce and a quick Orange and Date Salad Supreme. Includes instructions for ham loaf ingredients and method, a mustard and lemon sauce, and a boiled salad dressing. Also suggests serving with pork roast or as a party salad with saltines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vic Mayers Tom and Family Dutch Creek Farm Bureau Myrna Hazelett Grace Hill John Renoux Gary Andersons Brighton Jim Vic Jeff Bowen Opal Mabel Gordon Orr West Chester Chester Milton Ross Harry Gordon Elliott McKinstry Jim Hess Gene Engels Skunk River Clay Township West Township Keokuk Michael Augustine Lowa Paris Valley Iowa Dublin Paris Valley Wellston Washington County Vege Wolf's Flower Shop Mrs. Jirsa Charles Dickens Washington Public Library Gare Frick Osincup Drug Frances Hawkins Josephine Grouwinkel Jeanette Masonholder Hope Dunn Gladys Hedemann Margaret Robertson Kathleen Bucklin Los Angeles UPI Buena Park City Orange County Friends of Respectable Vincent Miranda Leon Beatty THE American Legion Washington, Iowa V.A. Hospital Leo Stone Reclina Singte Rayman D. Logue Marengo Russell L. Wyckoff Vinton Norman Roorda Monroe Wyckoff Iowa Press Photo Service Elene B. Dillon Osincup's Prescription Service Center the Bank Sven By Kent Dallmeyer Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Snc
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