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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

3

Return to school through Elder Hostel

Mrs. Lillian Maxwell and Mrs. Nellie Walker joined a group of about thirty seniors at Luther College Decorah for Elder Hostel. They attended three lectures daily on topics like The Promises of the Emerging Dark Age and Solar Energy, with afternoons for city bus trips and museum visits.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Lillian Maxwell Nellie Walker Wapello Columbus Junction High School Luther College Decorah Lillian Nellie Freda Closson Burbank Cal Kenneth White Washington Florence White Helen White Columbus Junction Matt Mike Marty Mitchell Iowa City Max Mitchell Lions Club Jerry Mitchell Bob Henderson Louisa County Fairgrounds Bob Jim Nancy) Behrends Chappell Neb Kenneth Rhea Karen Lyle Williams Tammy Tricia Cedar Falls Carlos Guzman Waco A.F.S Bolivia

Mid-Prairie reports 220154 hot lunches year 76 77

During the 1976-77 school year Mid-Prairie Schools served 220,154 hot lunches with 25,962 free to needy students and 9,101 half-price for others. The program is self-sustaining as costs are covered by diners plus state and federal reimbursements. On an average day 1,223 meals were served. Enrollment totaled 1,477 that year, up from 1,466 in 1975-76.

Mid-Prairie Mid-Prairie School District

Keota area churches hire Rev. Eugene Blake as pastor

Three Keota area congregations United Methodist United Presbyterian and Bethel United Methodist met to hear candidate Rev. Eugene Blake of Cedar Rapids. Unanimous vote to hire. Blake, 39, engineer by training, now youth assistant at Olivet Church Cedar Rapids, will move to Keota late August to fill pulpit. to graduate seminary in December in Dubuque.

Mary Buffy Keota Dubuque Larry Watson LeRoy

Davison Fiftieth Anniversary Observed in Wayland

July 27 Wayland notes mark the Davison couple’s 25th wedding anniversary at Dickey’s Prairie Home with a dinner and a cake themed with an open Bible and 25 emblem. Relatives present include Dean Davison and family. extended clan listed. The same edition covers the 13th Garden reunion planned for August 1979 with organizers named.

Waunita Magdefray Wayland Dean Davison Dickey Prairie Home Davison Colorado Dean Tim Gholson Brian New London Addie Davison Arthur Davison Kenneth Emerson Wittiig Fred Roth John Wenger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Bernau Tom John Heidi Lester Hill Coppock Amy Wesley Mt. Pleasant Leola Whitney Placeville Calif Wilbur Wheeler Whitney Hill Nolan Stoghill Harold Unkrich Olds Aleta Walker Wheeler Ray Schultz John Pryor Wheelers Diana Lee TT Camp Eden Valley Minn Diane Jean McKune Chapter L Florence M-P Sheriff's Association Des Moines Kevin Rice Wellman Bob Emry Brighton Jack Dillon Jack Seward, Jr Ray Pugh Ulin Sigourney Elaine Roth Catherine Merz Rosemary Laux Fairfield Kathleen Byrne Kellie Carrie Blattner Perry Boyd Blattner Wayne McCallister Belva Deer Warren Bennett Elma Hackett Darlene Peiffer Carol Fuhrman Brainard, Neb Elmer Peiffer Columbus Akron Ohio New York State Toronto Niagra Falls Davisons Washington Evening Journal Wash Kirsch Southwest Corner Square Washington, la Proctor-Silex Ice Cream Maker Gee Handcrank K&s George Isley Grill Badmitton Vilhaayaeree Oye Addi Carl Hensley Gotham Weber Smokey Joe Grill Sterling's Budweiser Beer Carl George P.C.S Blue Cross Drug Fair Fay
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