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

Jan 30, 1929

Page

6

Y’s Men Club Urges Washington Forum in Toronto Meeting

Russell Jennings of the local Y’s Men’s club received a letter from George A. Miller president of the Toronto Y’s Men’s club urging strong representation at the International convention in Toronto from August 19 to 22. Several members plan to attend and other local notices include Mrs J P Wood traveling to Davenport for business, Dr Spescard available Friday and Saturday, Charles Longwell visiting from Chicago, and Mrs Harry Ward ill in Washington county hospital with influenza.

Russel Jennings George A. Miller Toronto Y's Men's Club Toronto Canada Washington Club Harry Ward Washington County Hospital

Keota Visitors and Local Market Worker Return

Mr and Mrs Charles Stoutner of Keota were business visitors in Washington yesterday. Mrs Claude Joumes of Keota accompanied by others arrived this morning to spend the day shopping. L G Jugenheimer returns to work at the Oriez and Speer meat market after several days ill with influenza.

Charles Stoutner Keota Washington Yester Claude Joumes L. G. Jugenheimer Oriez and Speer Y. Orlez Speer L.A. Dalton Charles den Ft. Madison

Ten Years Ago Today Hints Weather and Hogs Prices

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a weather forecast with unsettled conditions and probable snow in the east part. A price line notes hogs at 9.80. An ad invites visitors to drop in for malted milks around four o clock and references McDantel, Druggist.

Schedule for County Tourney Plans Announced

Information from Washington high school outlines the county basketball tournament set for Crawfordsville February 15 and 16. Two games Friday 7 30 p m and two Saturday morning with teams from Aumeworth Brighton Crawfordville Washington Wellman and Bred Chaster. Officials from Iowa City to supervise and draw first round matchups. Trophies awarded to winners and runners up.

Washington High School Crawfordsville Ais Aumeworth Brighton Crawfordville Tons Washington Wellman and Bred Chaster Silvge Erate Etal de Aen Wacom Eerbeger Ig

Prince of Wales Missing Smile in North England Tour

The prince of Wales was without his famous smile during a tour of distressed North England mining regions. Reported by Dudley dispatchers, he witnessed suffering and poverty firsthand, signaling he would double his relief efforts.

Dudley Northumberland England Prince of Wales Rand

Potluck at Presbyterian church and school marionette show

A potluck supper is planned for Wednesday at 5 30 pm at the Presbyterian church for all members and guests connected with the wi one contest during services. Pearl McClure has accepted a position as a stenographer at Universal Producing in Fairfield. Single admission seats for Hastings and her Marionettes are on sale at Phillips Hebner for 75 cents.

Th Presbyterian Church Pearl McClure Fairfield Universal Conmany Hastings Phillips & Hener's Sue Hastings Phillips & Hebner Pothick Supper Presbyterian Church

Washington Items and Local Notices from the Chronicle

Fragmentary local items record social visits, home moves, and court business in Washington. Davenport residents Mr and Mrs Dan iindblad move household effects here to occupy a residence on South Avenue. The Washington International company manager Mr Tind lad is noted. A baby girl Mary Joan born to Mr and Mrs J W Bud Fields at the Washington county hospital. Dental health advice and free exams offered by Dr Spessard. Ottumwa visitor Mrs J J Smith arrives to renew Catholic News of America officer duties.

Dan Iindblad Davenport Washington South Avenue K. A. Coates Tind- Dlad Washington International Company W. Bud" Fields Tom Washington County Hospital Mary Joan Spessardi Thor J. J. Smith Ottumwa Catholic Tews of America Agnes Wheelan

Community Notices from Local News Briefs

Mr and Mrs Ernest Morgan and daughter Donna Jean moved to Moline Illinois where Mr Morgan accepted a position with the Harvester people. Mrs C B Taylor visited her sister in law Mrs Glenn Miller in Amesworth. E R Norton visited Beth with sister Mrs AL Minle. A Presbyterian church potluck supper with a win one contest is announced. Mrs J H Keating traveled to Des Moines to visit sister Mrs J Rumble. Sam Simmering and A Spies journeyed to prepare grain store for opening after a November fire. Get your cigarettes at PRINIs Hebner.

Ernest Morgan T Donna Jean Moline Mr. Morgan Theere Harvester People C. B. Taylor Ainsworth Glenn Miller

Macaroni and potatoes highlight local grocery sale

Local store touts Richelieu macaroni at 15c per 12 ounce with strong satisfaction. Promotes special baking potatoes and Riehellen Ese noodles as home made quality options. Sun kist Pure orange crates offered at 50c, now 3 per dozen, with delivery service and phone orders at 204.

Sunkist

Local News Briefs From Washington Incomplete

Mrs Mulhollan spent the day in Oskaloosa visiting friends and handling business. A potluck supper is planned for Wednesday at 5 30 p m with guests linked to a win one contest during services. W A Harter family reportedly reached Toledo Ohio by car without trouble. Mrs W H Ross and Corena shopped in Washington and returned by train. Keath and Mrs Fletcher from Crawfordsville visited Washington for shopping.

Presbyterian Church Washiton W. A. Harter Toledo Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Osther Ralston Ustrue SA Paaseise Hes Phere J.P. Wood Dr. Spescard Ef Thor Charles Longwell Chicago Mrs. Longwell Ia Jedlek Health Shoes Afghanistan Hans Rothschild Brand GRO McDantel POR High Crawporusville Emile Prince HL Wagner Freis Mike Kiln Mississippi Tra Caldwell South Second Avenue Curlee Schmoeder Bros. Page Holland St. Louis Kansas Nebraska William Holland Jacob Snyder Eureka Yesterda S and C. J. Wolfe Westness J. 0. Matthe W Sarett Harvey Hm Knight R. K. Wing Minneapolix G. B. Knight Galesburg Wisconsin Febrique Hastings Lew Sarett 8. K. Coats Burlington Walter Macomb Illinois Coats Fox Escaaaeet Groundr Stephen Music Raha i Theatre Air Legion Ben Lyon and Antonio Moreno U. S Air Mail Arjorie Smith Madams Berg School of Dane Amory Joe Mciaw Marie McWilliams Music Oriex and Speer Wage J. G. Patle Oskaloosa Wooley Schuster Roy Finca Donald Steele Charles Barber West Chester Methodist Enneen Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wilie Long E.R. Norton Beteth J. H. Keating Moines J. Rumble Sam Simmering Ourney Prinis 'E Hebner Pach Andy Mall Farmer’s Cooperative Exchange Lytle’s For Good Foods New York Honduras Lytle’s Grocery LOCAL Fletcher Nee Dr. Scholl Alysore J. A. Harwood & Son TEE Shoers Westphal John Shiokis x
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