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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1966

Page

9

Revival starts Britain to New York double breasted suits

The double breasted jacket and blazer are staging a summer comeback in Britain and the United States. From Carnaby Street to Palm Beach and Southampton, designers push slimmer DBs for fall 1966 with varied fabrics and vibrant linings.

New York UPI Palm Beach Southampton Carnaby Street London Winston Churchill Savile Row Aslazers

Parkland Hospital pulls 96 nurses from overseas drive

Parkland Hospital in Dallas seeks 96 foreign nurses within six months after advertising locally and sending recruiters to 24 North American cities and Britain. The drive faced quota cuts but won Department of Labor and congressional approval, sparking controversy over a personnel drain.

Dallas UPI Parkland Hospital Kennedy Parkland West Coasts Canada Great Britain Ian Law Department of Labor

Egg technique to measure stomach activity studied at Penn State

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University explore an electrogastrogram or EGG to noninvasively monitor stomach contractions. The method records surface skin potentials, avoiding invasive balloons or implanted devices and aims to link GI activity with behavior and stress.

Robert M. Stern Pennsylvania State University Stern

Dessert Queen of Park Avenue Helps High Society

New York socialite Gertrude Kadushin runs Louis Sherry Gourmet and Bon Voyage, catering lavish requests for Park Avenue matrons. She aims to “say yes to anything” and handles last minute orders, delivering desserts and favors for distinguished clients including Mrs. Douglas MacArthur and Mrs. Albert Lasker. A Christmas rush anecdote involved Mrs. Lyndon Johnson.

New York UPI Gertrude Kadushin Park Avenue

Back-buttoned coats and bold brass in new season bets

Designers expect back-buttoned coats and suit jackets to require help dressing as fall arrives. Hat trends favor a yard-wide flat brim and a wide fur mushroom. Brass buttons appear on black mink pelts. Bare shoulders dominate long gowns, with one-shoulder styling second. A stretch fabric stocking with a self-support band claims to stay up between 10 and 11 inches above the knee.

Stevens Hosierty United States Europe

Brighten Community Notes Tally Socials and Reunions

Mrs Schooley hosts club gathering in Brighton while high pinochle players compete at Mrs Shirley Schooley home. Guests include Georgia Mineart Alice Dickinson Kathryn Dickinson Janet Farrier Joyce Dunbar Kathyrn Pacha Janice Statler and Joyce Jones. Several guests attend family events and milestone birthday celebrations across Durant Milan Illinois Fairfield and Urbana with travel to Illinois for relatives.

Age High Pinochle Club Shirley Schooley Georgia Mineart Alice Dickinson Kathryn Dickinson Janet Farrier Joyce Dunbar Kathyrn Pacha Janice Statler Joyce Jones

Ortho Crop Center to Hold Plant Health Check Clinic

Growers invited to a free tissue test clinic sponsored by Ortho Crop Earth Center and Jarrard Feed and Supplies of Washington. Agronomist M R Williams will run the Tuesday session from 9 a.m. to noon at Jarrard's office, requesting three freshly cut plants from one area with entire plants including leaves. Corn should be in early tasseling, milk soybeans in early milk, other crops at medium mature stage.

Ortho Jarrard Feed’ & Supplies of Washington Jarrard M. R. Williams Ortho Agrono

Dinner guests fill Delbert Flynn home in Riverside

Riverside July 11 dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Delbert Flynn and family included Ward Flynn Cynthia and Sandra of Casper Wyoming and Clair Flynn with Anton Kiefer Jr and families. Also Mrs Fred Sever of Cedar Rapids stayed with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Fred Luckey. Ward Flynn and Cynthia and Sandra visited parental Clair Flynn and other relatives. Edward F Havel and Eileen hosted Arthur Kallaus of Gary Indiana Friday. Eileen joined a FetWE trip to the Havel home and they called on Mrs Mary Havel and Leona. David Cross left Harold Cross home Sunday to Arlington Heights then Detroit. Zitta Downa learned of a great grandson born at Mercy Hospital. He is son of Gene Koeingheim of Iowa City. maternal grandparents are Tay Morgan of Iowa City. John Weber, Pvt. Jon T Weber RA, address Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Mrs Delbert Flynn and children and Mrs Ward Flynn and daughters went to Cedar Rapids to a show Sound of Music. Weekend guests of Zitta Downa were Agnes Herman Rita and George Coloma Coloma Michigan and Eva Colver and Coatra of Benton Harbor Michigan. they attended Waldschmidt reunion in Iowa City park. Robert Wollrab, son of Don Wollrab of rural Ainsworth, arrived home from Fort Sill Oklahoma on 30 day leave before possible Vietnam assignment.

Riverside Delbert Flynn Ward Flynn Cynthia Sandra Casper Wyoming Clair Flynn Anton Kiefer Fred Sever Cedar Rapids Fred Luckey Arlington Heights Finos Hal Cross Detroit Zitta Downa Mercy Hospital Gene Koeingheim Towa City Tay Morgan Lewis Weber John Jom Weber Fort Leonardwood Missouri Sound of Mus Zitta Duwn Zitta Duwn Were Her Nieces, Mrs. ‘Agnes Herman and Rita and George of Coloma Michigan Eva Colver Coatra Benton Harbor

Nash family reunion in Brighton park

Mrs. Bertha Nash hosts a July 10 reunion at Brighton Park for her children and their families. About 64 attended a picnic dinner with members from Olwein Des Moines Fairfield Washington and other towns including George Nash Harold Parsons Robert Vasey Lucy Klonlan Chas Nash Lavern Redlinger Jo Manning L. E. Nash Warren Nash Gary DeWolf Stella Rich Jack Droz Becky Sisner and Rose Hill visiting.

Tony Meuth Brighton Bertha Nash Brighton Park George Nash Olwein Harold Parsons Coal Valley Illinois Robert Vasey Susan Lucy Klonlan Chas. Nash Des. Moines Leonard Adrian Keota Jo Manning Fairfield Herb Nash Washington Bill Nash Iowa City Stull Ollie Lavern Redlinger Billy Harper Tom McAvoy L. E. Nash Warren Nash Mike Gary DeWolf Stella Rich Dan Jack Droz Patty Becky Sisner Esla Dunsmoor Rose Hill

Wayland Social Roundup Finds Guests and Movements

Wayland community notes host Dean Kauffman and guests at a Pinochle party. East Town Bible Camp attendees and visitors to Mrs. Lester Neff are listed along with moves and relocations of several families. Parkview Auxiliary Bake Sale funds support Parkview Home equipment. Prominent locals receive coffee and updated home moves among Wayland residents.

July sales and auctions listed across Iowa venues

A delayed column lists multiple household goods auctions and livestock sales across towns including Washington, Wayland, Wapello, Katona and Ollie. Dates span July with start times mainly in morning or evening, noting executors such as Dora Bailey estate, Elmer G Fisher, Ada Crossett and Nora Hixson, plus recurring weekly auctions at Wapello Livestock Auction and other venues.

Washington County Fairgrounds Dora Bailey Elmer G. Fisher North Marion A Washington, Iowa East Main Street Minnie Marbourg Ada Crossett South 4Th Ave East Main Winifred Marbourg Nora Hixson Wayland Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Wapello Ka Jona Katona Iowa Washington Livestock Sales Co Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Britain Wali Logan United Press Andrew Pallack Idle Rich Robert Louis University Park Peggy Polk United Press Internat United Press International G. Fisne Woshir Dramn Keith Murphy Lowely Duncan Phyfe Milo Orris Lerk Mrs. Schooley Mrs Earl Neal Glen McCoy Janet Hagist Jeanette Edwards Janet Farrier Low Marion Dunbar Archie Brown Durant Lydia Allison Russell Allison Merle Alison Joe Deutsch Sr Roy Pam Harold Lynn Johnny Richard Allison Mac Conrad Shay Ken Garrison Kristi Isabella Bull Shoals Lock Mark Ira Finney Helen Lynn Allison Ronald Pacha Bloomington Lester Stankard Sidell Margaret Swigart Fairmount Howard Clark Urbana Kathryn Myler Washington Evening Journal Wilbur Kiene Iowa City Park Robert Wollrab Don Wollrab Ainsworth Fort Sill Oklahoma Vietnam Nash C. L. Jennings New London ASC County Committee Commodity Credit Corporation United States Department of Agriculture West Chester Butler Steel Butler Buell 15Th St 2Nd Ave Aweakeytin Murry H. P. Briggs & Stratton ASCS W. Jefferson Washington, Lowa Ats Lins USC County Committee Elgin L. A Atlas Kenmore Gibson Seigler Ron Kette Aigaaware Dean Kauffmans Ezra Wittmer Dean Kauffman Glenn Knupp Doyle Jarrard Ted Griffith John Killian Bob Stevens Clayee Tinnes Washington Area Donald Davison East Town Deep River Larry Wagner Jerry Billy Long Gary Coberly Duane Gugel Russell Goemaat Lester Neff Howard Shaffer Margaret Reschly Harold Neff Sigourney John Goodwin Phoenix Arizona Max Graber Robert Kaufmans Seberg Finley Church Laurence Henss John Henss West Des Moines Leo Lange Town City Allen Hertig Willard Leichty Linda Richard Leichty Parkview Home West Park Frank Farmer Wayland State Bank Meyer Amos Christner Morning Sun Manor Rest Home Charles Wyse Floyd Stilwell V. JH. Boekelman Dean Meyer Leroy Meyer Glen McGuire Gerry Miles Louis Gugel Glen Richenberger Calvin Clark Lavern Farmer Keith Marner George Fort Richard Long Richard Shumaker North
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