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

May 30, 1951

Page

4

Community leaders back Junior Fair sale at Townsley Park

The editorial urges strong support for the June 9 Junior Fair sale at Townsley Park, noting it unites county groups to fund a new county 4 H and FFA headquarters. It stresses future meeting space, expanded exhibits for farm youth, and lasting county-wide development funded by the sale proceeds. The piece highlights community enthusiasm and the role of agriculture education in shaping youth.

Townsley Park Jand FFA

School Dental Service Under Socialized Medicine Declines

Fairfield Ledger Britain laments the collapse of the once renowned school dental service now ruined under socialized medicine. It cites 1947 wages of $2,800 for school dentists versus $8,500 for private dentists in the national health system and notes the absence of school dentists today while criticizing administration claims.

Fairfield Ledger Britain National Health Service

Gracehill Residents Attend Washington Wedding May 20

Gracehill residents attended the wedding of Rosetta Vodicka and Kenneth Fry at a Washington Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Sheryl Vodicka served as flower girl and family gatherings followed with several local residents noted among attendees.

Gracehill Washington Stanley Vodicka Sheryl Seth Rosetta Vodicka Kenneth Fry Washinton Max Waterhouse Eugene Engel Guy Stacy Brighton Lyle Hayes Sandra and Dougal C. L. Eyestone Paul Harvey Leonard Brinning and Linden Nelson Woodford Federated Church West Chester Homer Brunnell Clifford C. A. Strohm Levi Shidler Carl Corpman Charles and Carla Clifford Corpman Lloyd Hayes Harold Hayes Fairfield

Eighty Five Pupils Named On Honor Roll

Washington high school releases second semester honor roll. Principal Robert Everetts notes 85 students across freshmen to seniors earned honors, including 18 freshmen and 17 sophomores, with 25 students from both junior and senior classes.

Washington High School Robert Everetts Eddie Bailey Norman Benn Doris Blatter Debby Brenneman Peggy Bruty Maxine Crone John Dawson Richard Fuhr Janet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christ Jesus Chamber of Commerce Communist Party Robin Cassidy Robin Redbreast National Bank of Washington Cipes And Iowa Southern Utilities Company Utah Beach New York 4Th Infantry Europe Eisenhower Normandy Pella Nellie Black Reta Ahrens Betty Alliman Marilyn Anderson Robert Carter Lavonne Edwards Joyce Graf Joan Heffelfinger Carolyn Holland Dorothy Kos Jack Logan Charles Luckenbill Mary Lou Marston Jim Sherman Dennis Simpson Darlene Snyder Ray Tweeten Audrey Wittetoe Carla Benell Patricia Berry Eva Blattner Patricia Brock Nancy Burham Carla Caldwell Rowena Carter Virginia Dare Patricia DeLa Douglas Fuhr Bonnie Gilbert Gene Jugenheimer Donna Charles Bartholow Janice Campbell Marilyn Cook Ronald Crawford Marilyn Falk Marolyn Fenn Don Goetz Janet Grecian Kenneth Havel Jack Humm Marilyn Kelsey Richard Kennedy Joanna Krabill Delores Krotz James Lloyd Vivian Luers Griffith Vic Manussier Clydene Nicola Patricia Peiffer Harriet Schimmelpfennig Charles Snyder Franklin Sojka Mildred Stewart Catherine Wallace Jane Whitehead Mighty Marston’s Skelgas North Side Wayne Marston
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