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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1931

Page

7

Law Abstracts Services and Offices

General law practice details listing locations in Temple and Brock with contact numbers. Abstract department offerings include Federal Farm Loans and title work. Offices: first door west of State Theatre on East Washington St. 204 West Main St Brock, east of Court House. Phone numbers 65 190 147.

Temple Building Journal Federal Farm First Door State East Washington St Ss. W. Livingston Ef.c Kieher West Main St Brock Court House

Directions and contact details in Bailey Building area

The snippet lists locations and contact numbers for offices in the Bailey Building at the northeast corner square and at 219 West Main Street. It instructs to turn west at the Penney store corner and notes the Court House is nearby upstairs with phone numbers 170 and 354.

Hadmund George Morrison North Side Square West Main Penney Store

Local Funeral Home and Ambulance Services Listed

Next door to the Library at 116 118 1st Main St. SHERMAN'S FUNERAL HOME at 305 West Main St opposite the Court House. Ambulance service available. phone 253.

1St Main St Sherman's Funeral Home West Main St Court House

Tin Shops Fred's Tin Shop Opens on Iowa Ave

Local tin shop at 214 South Iowa Avenue announces spouting and general tinning services. Located south of Johnson's Grocery, contact via phone 754.

Fred Iowa Ave Johnson’s Grocery

Chiropractor Nearscalometer Service Office Nearby Court House

Chiropractic practitioner advertises an office opposite the court house with a downstairs treatment space and contact numbers 102 for both office and residence. The ad emphasizes local accessibility and a downstairs setup.

Court House

Osteopathic Physician Preston L Letter DLO

Osteopathic physician Preston L Letter DLO offers special attention to rectal diseases and colorectal issues. Office located on the third door south of Lemmon's Pharmacy, upstairs in the Journal Building. office phone 410, residence 518.

Lemmon'’s Pharmacy

Plumbing Heating Ad Highlights Duro Pumps and Softeners

Local service ad promotes plumbing and heating with Duro pumps and water softeners at 119 Northlow Ave. Call 265 for prompt service.

Northlow Ave

Insurance Agencies on East Main and Bailey Ridge

Snapshot of Insurance offices listing Ralph W. Thompson at 3rd floor Bailey Ridge near the elevator with phone 47 and Lemley & Yard Insurance at 10114 East Main St opposite Washington National Bank, upstairs end of hall, phone 784.

Ralph W. Thompson Insurance Bailey Ridg Washington National Bank Hall East Main St

Dr Bassler Accredited Phones Office Ainsworth Iowa

Dr E B Bassler of Ainsworth Iowa listed under accredited phones with office 23 R 2 MRes 22 R 3. The OCR fragment notes professional contact details for a local physician.

DR. Co. E. Bassler Ainsworth Iowa

Wellman Social Roundup Highlights Farewells and Events

The Wellman area hosts bid farewell gatherings for the Rickey family and other neighbors share meals, games, and visits. A large grain and livestock sale drew about seven hundred attendees, while the International Harvester demo offers free dinner and a movie in Wellman. Local families host parties, birthdays, and visits across town with refreshments and entertainment.

Wellman T. Ellis Rickeys Rickey Virginia Lou Rickeys Ralph Familton International Harvester Company Lewis Bros Wellman Theatre Leroy Sehulty Harold Sehulty Rock Carson Wilson Oscar Wilson Wilson Fests Ross Mgr Denis Jones Wertz Graham Maggie Nicola Chris Ruegsegger Elma John Dursts A. L. Braden T. Ellis Rickey

Riverside Social News and Local Visit Highlights

Riverside updates show Mr and Mrs Bert Cray visiting with Theresa Blecha in Iowa City while Floyd Duke from Wyoming came for a sister visit. Catholic Women meet and elect 1931 officers. card party at St Marys Hall with prizes awarded in euchre cinch and consolation.

Riverside Bert Cray Theresa Blecha Iowa City Floyd Duke Wyoming Beke Blythe Missionary Association of Catholic Women Helen Critz Anna Griffin Estelle Critz Treas Rer Mary Truxan Griffin St Marys Hall Young Ladies Sodality Ramey Knittel Euchre Eldon Kloepfer Cinch Agnes Tothenburger Joe Schulze Fred Fisher Waterloo Edward Thielan R. HH. Heitzman Davenport Helen Weitzman Charles Dantremont Robert Treitzman R. KE. Blythe G. H. Norgang Ramey Knutte Mae MeLaughlin Matilda Wielan William Criffin Marghier

Community Play Planned at Hawkeye School

Mrs Bern Took helped care for Mrs Lucus Zaharris who has been ill. A community play will be held at Hawkeye School on Thursday January 29.

Bern Lucus Zaharris Hawkeye School Lee Warhel Donna Lee Sam Bergh Florence Bergh Mesna Arizona Ladies Aid Daniel Graber Colorado Nebraska Billy Swisher Nellie Bain Wayland School Marcus Swisher Des Moines Sehool Mary Witting Elizabeth Neff Lucille Stutzman Dorothy Hensley Billy Clark Otto Sommer Dennis Blosser Bernice Wyse Dora Sommer Mabel Netterfield Maxine Sinclair Jenn Schlatter Betty Sinclair Estella Sutter Alice Ipx Rex Sepert Beas Sscholfer Velma Stutzman

Colossal Statue of Rhodes Erected by Rhodesians

The Colossus of Rhodes depicted Helles the Sun god and was built by Charles of Lindus at a cost of talents as a bank offering after Rhodes’s defense of Demetrius Poliorcetes. Erected around 280 B C, it fell to an earthquake 56 years later and remained ruined until 633 A D when Arabs captured Rhodes and sold the metal to a Jewish merchant.

Rhodes Helles Clarles Lindus BOC Demetrius Voliorceles

Habitat of the lion through history

The lion ranged across most of Europe in prehistoric times and occupied Africa, southern Asia, and possibly Greece in historic periods. Today it is found across most of Africa, Mesopotamia, and Gujarat in northwest India.

Europe Africa Asia Greece Mesopotamia Gujarat India

Luther Catechism Translation Revealed in 1535 Munich Find

A German academy uncovered a 1535 Esthenian translation of Luther's catechism in a Munich library. The discovery links early Protestant activity between Wittenberg and Dorpat and highlights cross regional religious exchanges.

German Academy Munich Wittenberg Dorpat

Wayland News Highlights Local Social and School Events

The Wayland column covers a Monday St. Joseph's social, several Fairfield callers, a rabbit hunt yielding fifteen, a successful old fashioned dance with local musicians, and a note on a baby boy born to Roy Lamansky. It lists quilting gatherings, a PTA literary program, local travels, births, and community visits, plus a spelling contest and League updates across Jan events.

St. Joseph's Church Ed Ledger Leonard Kessel Jacob Kessel Alex Gevock Fairfield Raymond Fritz Herman Supila Norbert Bartinger Yom Nicholson Ed’ Cody Nick Gevock Supalla Ursula Ballinger Raymond Burke Harry Laimousky Roy Lamansky Bernard Vpokejoy Vince Shelan Ouski Penn Township Wayland Emma Bain C. O. Barr Emma Stutzman Nellie Brooks Earl Lyons Lena McClintie Anos Good Ezra Wittmer Will Richer J. A. Schlatter Mabel Schlatter Sadie Wensa Ella Evans Fimma Goode P. A. Bieber Ralph Wenger Fent Nebraska

Cheese’s Reputation Misread by Nutrition Experts

Nutrition specialists say cheese earned a bad rep for indigestion as it was often eaten with meat and eggs rather than as a substitute. They argue cheese can fit into balanced diets when portions are appropriate.

The Tlanet Sanctum and Hidden Regions of Mind

A reflection on the ordinary individual harboring vast inner wilds of thought and emotion. Even close friends rarely enter these private landscapes, suggesting a universal inner complexity behind everyday lives.

Arthur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Myrtle Tanner Blackridge Chicago Springfield Blacklidge the Journal Washington T. A. Michels T. L. Brookhart Livingston & Eicher Morrison & Morrison W. D. Dwyer Bailey Northeast Corner Square T. J. Pease Tin Chiropractors der. Chas. C. Brown Osteopathic Physicians Preston L.etter DLO AL W. Clow Beam & Carson John W. Applegate City Hall State Theatre Lemley & Yard Wellman Cordelia Helen Schradel Town City Miss Schradel E. Pleasant Plain House of David Benton Harbor Mich Ben” Purnell H. T. Dewhirst Purnell Mary” Purnell Old River Ada Roses Schneider Inset Kansas Wenger Bernice Randall Simon Gingerich Kalona Arthur Rboshart Alvin Boshart Clarence Roth Near Olds John van Syce Jake Figett Minnie of Morton, Jr Harmon Weaver Harmony Club Hen Martin Kenneth Duane Dean Wittmer Miss Adtaker the Evening Journal Organization of International News Photos, Inc International Illustrated News Illustrated News
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