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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1965

Page

2

Wayland Saturday Wedding of Haberman and Springborn

Roberta Ann Haberman of Wayland and James John Springborn of Naperville Ill were married in a six oclock double ring ceremony Saturday evening Jan 23 at Wayland Methodist Church officiated by Rev Harold Nichols. They will reside at 401% Adams Mt Pleasant where both are seniors at Iowa Wesleyan College.

Wayland Roberta Ann Haberman James John Springborn Niperville Ill Wayland Methodist Church Harold Nichols Mel Haberman Lawrence Springborn Naperville Warren Johnson Walter Otto Mel Clark Stan Meyer Elaine Warenhorst Phyllis Johnson Ottumwa Adams Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College

Joe Scranton Takes District Second in Voice of Democracy

Joe Scranton earned second place in the district Voice of Democracy contest held at the high school. The event, organized by Mrs. Fran cis Reed and Mrs. Lester Worley, featured pinochle, a cooperative supper, and prize awards for high and low scores.

Joe Scranton Voice of Democracy OOF - Rebekah Lodges Voice of Democracy Hall Joe Francis Reed Lester Worley

Little Flower Circle Hosts January Meeting

Mrs. Merritt McDaniel entertained the Little Flower Circle for the January meeting. Court whist provided entertainment. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs. Roger Schuerman and Mrs. Luke Weber, with Mrs. Paul Hammen taking low. Mrs. Paul Hazelett received the door prize. Refreshments were served by the hostess and cohostesses Mrs. Leroy McGraw, Mrs. Leonard McKeone, and Mrs. Bernard Dumont.

Merritt McDaniel Little Flower Circle Roger Schuerman Luke Weber Paul Hammen Paul Hazelett Leroy McGraw Leonard McKeone Bernard Dumont

Local Births and Dismissals In Washington and Columbus Junction

Admitted yesterday include Mrs. Mattie Williams Columbus Junction medical Claude Dickerson Washington medical Kathryn Stephens Washington surgical Robert Haynes Washington medical scan Washington medical Doug Booth Washington medical Births Saturday a daughter for Tony L Hoyt Columbus Junction and a daughter for Eugene Bock Washington Dismissed Saturday Orley Page Washington Yesterday list of Washington residents Paul Young Joe Gill Sheila Hayes Mrs Relden Jarrard and daughter Mrs Donald Trier and Janice James Today Mrs Gertrude Tipton Washington

Mattie Williams Columbus Junction Claude Dickerson Washington Kathryn Stephens Robert Haynes Doug Booth Tony L. Hoyt Eugene Bock Orley Page Paul Young Joe Gill Sheila Hayes Relden Jarrard Donald Trier Janice James Gertrude Tipton

Funeral services for William F Miller

Funeral services were held at 2 p m Friday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Eddie West conducting. Mrs Ira Morrison was soloist. Pallbearers were Howard Caldwell Ed Chalupa John Gamon Ray Roth Sam Lambert Vincent Belier. Burial took place in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Gunmen Raid Davenport Rectory Loot Priest and Helper

Two gunmen forced entry at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Davenport. They slapped kicked and robbed Father Maynard Brotherson and handyman Eugene Dougherty after demanding Sunday collection funds and took cash including 190 silver dollars. The pair locked them in a closet before fleeing.

Maynard Brotherson Sandyman Father Brotherson Dougherty Clergyman

One Car Crashes Happen Amid Icy County Roads

The Washington Sheriff's office reports two single vehicle accidents due to ice. One near Richmond involving Richard Weaver and his wife and three children, Weaver injured while shielding others from harm. The second near West Chester on Old Highway 92 involved Lora May Weerman. no injuries reported.

Washington Keota West Chester

Women of Moose plan ritual practice

Ritual practice for the Women of the Moose will be held at Moose Home Tuesday at 7 PM. All officers escorts and committee chairmen are urged to attend. A new omnifocal lens from Clause of Vision, Inc Chicago IL eliminates the sharp bifocal divide by gradually increasing power from top to bottom for a single vision appearance.

Moose Plan The Moose Moose Home Clause of Vision, Inc Chicago, IL

Social calendar notices for community groups and events

Notices list weekly meetings and activities for organizations across town. Highlights include Music Department rehearsals, Applied Arts classes, Child Study, YWCA events, Junior High Youth for Christ at Don Wells home, 19th Century Club luncheon, Cedar Township Farm Bureau Women, West Chester WRC, and Republican Women meetings.

Sday Garden Ruth Luers White Shrine Masonica Temple YWCA Youth For Christ Don Wells Family Living Truman Hysell Applied Arts Leon Hillman 19Th Century Club Frank Miller Iowa City Cedar Township Masonic Temple Women of Moose Moose Home William Sitler Creative Living West Chester Wrc KP Hall Jackson Township Farm Bureau Bill Crandall Sally Smith Pansy Hill Club J. Roy Kephart LBC Club Charles Bartholow Legion Hall Ken Crow M. M. Schell

Briles seeks driver license as right not privilege

Des Moines area senator James E. Briles introduces a bill arguing that a driver's license is a right, not a privilege, to be abridged only with due process. The proposal would make license renewal mandatory upon proper application and fees unless just cause is shown by evidence after a hearing.

Des Moines UPI Antowan James E. Briles R - Corning Senate Richard Turner Council Bluffs Briles Iowa State Safety Department

Marriage License Issued to Jones and Hatch in Cedar Rapids

A marriage license was issued to Danny Joe Jones and Vicki Lynn Hatch at the Washington County Court House in Cedar Rapids, confirming their union. The filing records show both parties as residents of Cedar Rapids and indicate the official issuance by the county clerk.

Danny Joe Jones Mr. Pleasant Vicki Lynn Hatch Cedar Rapids Washington County Court House

Worthy matron installed at Washington Chapter 98 Eastern Star

About 90 attended the open installation at the Masonic Temple as Mrs. Hal Dunham was installed worthy matron and Roy Carter worthy patron of Washington Chapter 98. Guests from Burlington Crawfordsville Wayland and other towns joined in the ceremony with music and gifts. The officers for 1965 were installed and committees named for the year with School of Instruction planned for February.

Hal Dunham Roy Carter Washington Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Richard Paul Alice Young Burlington Joe Bauer Helen Thompson Fern Barnhill Richard Holmes Vernon Fletcher Crawfordsville Ralph Osborne Paul L. Strickfadden Wayland Leo E. Dunbar Brighton Beverly Davisson Paul Young Iowa Dwane Shalla Delbert Zager J. Paul Wolfe Leo Beauchamp Mordice Hughson Don Taylor Harry Drake Marshal Foster Bagge Roger Chapman Ruth Esther Dwight Murray Sentinel Shalla Walter Bauer Wolfe George Dare Irs Walter R Dunham Vicky Judy Jane Bauer J.P. Larson Effie ‘Schmitt Fred’ Bey Harold Strum Paul Snakenberg Snakenberg Merle Turnip Seed Roy Bau Ed Blatt

Iowa to study consolidating state district offices

Iowa Governor Harold E. Hughes and the Executive Council backed a study to merge district offices of state agencies and share facilities in one city. They approved contracting extermination of pigeons roosting on the capitol for 4800 dollars and discussed civil defense evacuation plans.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Council Statehouse Hughes Iowa Civil Defense Ray Stiles State Capitol Aaron Laboratories Capitol Agriculture Kenneth Owen Owen Erbe Norman Erbe

Local college chorus and family notices across towns

Cheryl Keating of Simpson College directed the Delta Delta Delta chorus which won the all college sing in the women’s division for the sixth year and will appear in The Magic Flute this spring. Reister hosted Linda Klett’s 13th birthday in Fairfield with family from Washington. Miss Twila Wilson visited Cedar Rapids en route to Fairbanks, Alaska, while Columbus GA welcomed relatives. Attendees at New London WWF district meeting included Commander Merle Allison and many local spouses. Arlie Meredith celebrates her 84th birthday today. Two Hands offers a cleaning tip about dusting and waxing with two cloths.

Cheryl Keating Simpson College Indianola Cheryl Delta Delta Delta Sorority Reister Linda Klett Fairfield Linda Patricia Robert Klett Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roberta Hmahemean Jean Springborn Napeville Carol Dunahay Rockford Patricia Haberman W. Jeffrey Tricket Amboy NL Howard Nash New York Philip Ciarco Lyndhurst, N. J James Hall Terry Kauffman Jeanette Randall Independence Edwin Novotny James J. Springhorn ODD Fellows Gus Reinert Iva Simpson Wayne Brock Oral Mayo Fred Zieglowsky Mrs. McDaniel Fern Pastry Shop Pastry Shop West Side Square Wolf's Flower Shop Priest Davenport James Rossen Earl Griggs Carlton Mangold Jay Brewer Bethel Missionary Society Steve Wiggers Sewing Bee West Chester Pythian Sisters Hall U Go Louise Reaney Gilbert ‘Wood Ainsworth John Davisson Don Sheetz Raymond Bonar Strum Dare Edgar Stewart Winfield Donald D. Dayton Chevestors Diversified Services, Inc Investors Mutual, Inc Investors Stock Fund, Inc Investors Inter-Continental Fund, Ltd Investors Variable Payment Fund, Inc Investors Syndicate OF America, Inc Joe Evanovich, JR East Washington St Hugo Twila Wilson Abilene Texas Fred Scott Fairbanks Alaska Columbus, Ga Howard Bailey WWF New London Merle Allison Meryl Steele Harold Haifley Bill Gray Delbert Earls Glenn Widmer Walter Carr Fieta Spivey Helen Hesseltine Carl Kelley Arlie Meredith Fuhr & Cochran Hershey's Nadla’s Nestle Ea T
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