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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1971

Page

5

Future of National Parks hinges on planning and funding

Editor's note surveys the looming crisis of overcrowding and underfunding in America's national parks. Experts argue for urban parklands, more land acquisition, and closer federal state and local cooperation to preserve natural heritage and keep parks accessible for future generations.

Unitedtates America Ellowstone Yosemite Real Smoky Mountains Nation National Park Service Interior Department Department National Park George B. Hartzog Jr Congress Nixon California Sierra Club Kings Canyon Sequoia Michael McCloskey Park Service NPS Bill Dean Omaha Neb

Pekin Students Shine At Jr High Solo and Ensemble Contest

Pekin Middle School sent 31 instrumental soloists to Sigourney for the Jr High Solo and Ensemble Contest. First Place I ratings went to multiple players including Jan McCreery on oboe and Becky Ledger on clarinet, with many others earning II ratings. Eight small ensembles were judged as well, including sax and woodwind trios and percussion ensembles.

Don Long Richland Pekin Middle School Sigourney Lonnie Meeker Jan McCreery Becky Ledger Lynn Stober Is Underwood Cathy Dickey Kenny Keiser Donald McKay Robbie Mitchell Marti Stober Bob Sobaski Melody Ing Randy Ledger

Blue and Gold banquet honors at Richland Scout event

About 60 scouts, parents, children and grandparents attended the Blue and Gold Banquet at the Lions Building marking Boy Scout’s birthday. A pot luck supper followed a cake display and awards to named scouts for denner bars, wolf badges, and citizenship and engineer-scientist pins. March themes and patrol activities were announced with guest appearances by Washington Y Indians Guides Troop No. 242 and a pack meeting planned for March 30.

Richland Lions Building Paul Me “Lvitle Allan Mullikan Willis Mullikan Bob Cat Bryce Baker Everett Bakers Denner Danny Goettche Roy Goettches Doug Westercamp Dwight Westercamps Dennis Blakely Charles Blakely Brian Sutton Dwaine Suttons Bobby McReynolds Robert McReynolds Jeff Anderson Iam Chris Downey Richard Downeys Doug Horra Earl Horrases Steve Roberts Dick Roberts Ronny Greeson Ron Greesons Joe Sutton Swaine Suttons Cowboys and Indians Washington Y Indians Guides Troop No. 242 Ron Greeson Everett Baker Idea Roy Eubanks

Mrs Helscher Hosts Chapter AV TTT Meeting Notes

Chapter AV TTT met at Mrs J R Helscher’s home on Feb 22 due to weather. Officers were re-elected including Katheryn Tadlock as president and Don Bermel as vice-president. Refreshments served by Mrs Robert Schreurs. next meeting with Mrs Robert Carris on March 18. The Sand ers couple returned from a trip via New Mexico Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta, with travel delays in Dallas and Chicago.

Sam Wyse Goshen Ind Ray Wyse Espy Schroll Julie Ann Harold Troyer Blue Grass Iowa Julie Charie Gary Mark Dean Meyer Kathy Bob Meyer Iowa State College Ames Joe Gowey Gowey Maurice Gowey Brighton Omer C. Boshart Mae Jones Washington Faithful Followers Wayland “Mennonite Church LeRoy Meyer Stan Meyer LeRoy Mey Paul Sievert Keota J. R. Helscher Katheryn Tadlock Don Bermel Joyce Leedom Diane Fagen Annetta Stoutner Boyd Sanders Fern Wimmer Roger Greiner Robert Carris Boyd Stoutner New Mexico Guadalajara Puerto, Vallarta Dallas Chicago Clyde Stoutner

Morrison and Lloyd Law Firm Directory Entry

Professional directory listing Morrison Morrison and Lloyd Edmund D. Morrison Jr James E Lloyd at 211 West Washington Street with phone 653 5431 John C Owen Attorney at 109 East Main Street phone 653 6531 Stewart Shearer at Law Rich stract Dept in office West Main phone 653 2159 Dr M L Tweeton 108 North Marion phone 653 2351 Closed all day Wednesday and Saturday afternoon

John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer ‘At Law Richstract Dept West Main M. L. Tweeton North Marion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Max Cousins Mike van Cleave Doug Farrier Mike McClure Joe Giardino Doug Ruppert Brian Caldwell Mike Young Joey Dennis Dan Dempsey Phil Long Journal Photo By John Leighty United Press International Pekin L. G. Robertson Sitler's Auto Parts North Town Ave Beach Cafe Australia Mona Vale The Washington Evening Journal Kaiser Agricultural Chemicals Ron Sieren Mgr Mullikin Bros. Fertilizer & Agricultural Chemicals Paul Hagist Ewart Richland Scouts Raymond Wengers Mrs. Don Long Ezra Wittmer Wayland Raymond Wenger Katie A. Wenger James Wenger Richard Wenger John Wenger Carla Johns Glen McGuire Mabel Fields Boise Idaho Marian Magdefrau Fields Russell Williams Mrs. Helscher Zieglowsky Builders Professional Directory Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker &Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B Production Credit Association North Town Melvin Schneider State Farm Insurance Jack Fall Maplewood Manor Keota P. L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Will HO JD Ferguson Ford Oliver AC Trade Chevrolet
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