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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1963

Page

8

Dodgers Face Historic Collapse Fear After NL Lead Slips

Dodgers hold a four game lead fading fast as Giants win seven straight and Cardinals chase. Phillies, Braves, Cubs, and Colts win in NL action while Don Drysdale loses again and Dick Ellsworth shines for the Cubs in a doubleheader slugfest. Willie Mays hits a two run homer to spark San Francisco’s surge.

Walter Dodger Brooklyn Gowanus Malibu San Francisc Giants St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Phillies Clay Dalrymple Johnny Callison Ron Per- Tanoski John Boozer Don Drysdale Lou Brock Billy Williams Jim Schaffer Gene Freese Jim Maloney Reds Braves Denny LeMaster Denis Menke Lee Maye Joe Torre Colts Mets Ken Johnson Carl Warwick John Bateman al Jackson

Brake Leading In Twilite League Standings Amid Close Race

Brake's golf squad clung to a two point lead in the Twilite League after three weeks of play with Weik Patterson Morrison Bannister and others close behind. Jim Lloyd led medalists with 34 while several players posted sub par scores in Friday matches. Upcoming key clashes include Brake vs Lloyd Gebhardt vs Weik and Patterson vs Bannister.

Eldon Brake Brake Weik Patterson Morrison DeLa Bannister Lloyd's Golfers English Gebhardt Lowe Boyer Lloyd Jim Lloyd Clint Hensel Sanders Gorham Fink

Tee Shots Calendar Signals Busy Golf Week Ahead

Wednesday ladies day and Friday Twilite League with men’s dinner mark a busy week as August nears. Twilite League has three weeks remaining with four teams tight. a close race with teammates cheering on. Men’s club tourney entries due August 2, non Twilite players must 18 holes by August 4 to qualify. Ladies tournament committee list posted on bulletin board. September events include father daughter at Mt Pleasant and August events in Des Moines and Wash gent. Jack Weik and Bill Patterson qualified at Iowa City for Sunday flight play. Rain gauge shows .2 inch. Washington UPI notes large rubber tire land-going passenger vehicles roll at Dulles Airport with bi torque brakes for safe stops.

Washington UPI Dulles International B. F. Goodrich

Ten Years Ago Visitors Join Payne Family in Kevil Reunion

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Don Payne of Kevil Kentucky hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Marvin Payne of Macomb Illinois for a weekend stay. Sunday dinner honored relatives including Mr and Mrs Edgar Payne and Mrs Jemima McClintic of Wayland with extended Payne family members from Salem Winfield and Bernard Payne present.

Don Payne Kevil Bernard Payne Marvin Payne Macomb Ili Bernard Edgar Payne Jemima McClintic Wayland Robert Payne Salem Glen Payne Winfield

Mrs Harken Goes To Boston Mass

Mrs Carl Harken traveled to Boston to be with her twin sister Mrs Milton Stevenson whose husband recently underwent his second open heart surgery. The operation was successful and Stevenson is recovering satisfactorily under Dr Dwight Harken. Northwest Jefferson Community Fund committee meets July 29 at Packwood Town Hall chaired by Roy Mitchell with Mrs Orville Leisure hosting Sew and So Club. Mr and Mrs Milford Wonderlich hosted Thursday evening events.

Otto Pfeifer Richland Northwest Jefferson Community Fund Committee Packwood Town Hall Roy Mitchell Orville Leisure Carl Harken Boston Mass Milton Stevenson Harken Stevenson Dwight Harken Osceola Milford Wonderlich

Plan to extend debt ceiling avoids new high

Treasury Secretary Dillon and Budget Director Gordon asked Congress to extend the current debt limit of 309 billion to November 30 instead of seeking a rise to a new peak. The current debt is about 306 billion. without action it would fall to 285 billion on September 1.

Washington UPI Congress Treasury Douglas Dillon Kermit Gordon Instea Dillon Gordon House Ways and Means Committee

Keota Scouts Return From Camp After Week of Activities

Fifteen Boy Scouts and Scout Master Dick Carmichael came home July 20 from Camp Wapello after a week of swimming life saving canoeing archery and marksmanship. Members Ray Doud Mike Trier and Bob Hagist earned merit badges while Larry Yoder won camping and two others earned archery and marksmanship. Dining guests later included John Weerman and neighbors with Mr Koehler relation to Mrs Weerman. The Sunnyside Pinochle Club met at Boyd Sanders home with Mrs Coffman Mrs Van Fleet and others attending prizes awarded and plans for August party noted.

Boyd Sander Keota Dick Carmichael Wapello Larry Yoder Ray Doud Bob Haxist Mike Trier Bob Hagist Jerry Flynn Kent Olson Chuck Geil Bob Mattison John Weerman George Koehler Ainsworth Koehler Weerman Sunnyside Boyd Sanders James Coffman John van Fleet Wayne Zehr LeRoy Richardson Earl Cooley Rose Tines Wayne Dickinson

Prairie area Farm Bureau dinner and local notices

A Prairie Home Cafe dinner gathering included Farm Bureau members and spouses. Martin Family reunion planned Sunday noon in Fairfield at Chautauqua Park. Lee Gregory departed for California due to a sister’s critical illness in Bakersfield. N.F.O. held its first monthly Richland meeting with about forty in attendance at Don Fritchen Farm Feed Store. Mrs. Beulah Macy hosted Sunday dinner in Fairfield with Noel Montz and Quincy Rice as speakers. Next meeting planned for Harper. Glen Grade served as relief Milwaukee agent in Richland for three weeks while Robert Capps and family vacationed west. John Jeffery born July 22 at Washington County Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John Richards. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A.V. Sparks and Rubio residents Mr. and Mrs. Willi Richards. great grandparents include Mrs. Mace Payton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Padditt, and Mr. and Mrs. William Burter.

Prairie Home Cafe Farm + Bureau Martin Fairfield Chatauqua Park Lee Gregory California Bakersfield Keokuk County N.F.O Don Fritchen Richland Beulah Macy Red Oswalt Noel Montz Webster Quincy Rice Delta Harper Glen Grade Ottumwa Milwaukee Robert Capps John Jeffery John Richards Washington County Hospital A.V. Sparks Rubio Willi Richards Washington Mace Payton Arthur Padsgitt William Bureter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cardinals Fred Down St. Louis Chicago Cubs Cubs Dick Ellsworth Wv Randall Evening Journal Robert Mitchum Cortoon Bannister Patterson Mike Joe Moore Reed Wi Washington County Mace Motor CO Harold Kerr Jan Messenger Pat Harris Mt. Pleasant Bert Mary Powers Phil Mollie Kneen Fathers and Sons Des Moines Washgent Jack Weik Bill Patterson Iowa City Jack Finkbine Rolling Giants America Toni Mrs. Harken Payne Iowa Heinz Chef Boy Ardee Ne Soc Sturgeon Bay R.S.P. Cherries Hi-C Fareway Ted
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