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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1971

Page

2

Idle Crossett Wedding Unites Columbus Junction Couple

Kathryn Ann Idle and Marshall David Crossett wed in a 2 PM ceremony at St Josephs Catholic Church Columbus Junction officiated by Rev William Sullivan. Attendants included Connie Hixson and Sheryl Crossett. About 130 guests attended the reception. The couple will reside in Washington.

Columbus Junction Kathryn Ann Idle Bernard Idle Marshall David Crossett Gary Corssett Washington St. Joseph's Catholic Church William Sullivan Donna Belle Hughes Brian Cummings Columbus Community High School Washington High School

UNI football player Swartzendruber to be released soon

Scott Swartzendruber, University of Northern Iowa student, injured his ankle in a recent game and is expected to leave Waterloo's hospital tomorrow. John D. Jones of 332 E Washington turns 88 on November 1, and Mrs. Jim Stewart, now in Casey, Iowa, suffers a severe heart attack and is in intensive care at Guthrie County Hospital with no visitors allowed. Hap Boyd Sanders remains in ICU at University Hospital in Iowa City with family visitors only. Florence L. Crawford moved to Manor House Nursing Home in Sigourney and would enjoy hearing from friends.

Scott Swartzendruber University of Northern Iowa Waterloo John D. Jones Washington Mr. Jones Jim Stewart Casey Iowa Guthrie County Hospital Guthrie Center Boyd Hap) Sanders of Keota University Hospital Iowa City Florence L. Crawford Columbus Junction Manor House Sigourney

Navy Shellbacks Ceremony Aboard USS Enterprise At Sea

In service aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Enterprise Navy Fireman John J Kron son of Mr and Mrs John H Kron Riverside Iowa crossed the equator en route to the Indian Ocean from Singapore and was confirmed a member of the mythical order of Shellbacks after initiation rites. Martin Navy Dentalman Apprentice Kenneth D Martin son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Kistler Columbus Junction Iowa also listed aboard Enterprise.

KRON USS Enterprise Navy John J. Kron John H. Kron Riverside Iowa Equator Indian Ocean Singapore Enterprise Order of Martin Navy Dentalman Kenneth D. Martin Marvin Kistler Columbus Junction USS

Cono Chorale to Sing at Wayland Church

Cono Chorale from a small Christian school near Alker Iowa will present a Biblical concert Sunday evening October 31 at 7 30 p m in the Independent Bible Church at Wayland. The 40 member group has appeared in concerts in several states and the public is invited.

Wayland Cono Chorale Contrary Christian Alker Iowa Independent Bible Church

Clothing Drive Sets Dates At Columbus Junction

Harold Olson of Columbus Junction announces a winter clothing drive with a November 21 clothing drop at each church and a November 22 8am collection by the Columbus Junction United Methodist Church. Churches pack goods in labeled cartons for pickup by the Church World Service truck. All usable clothing and bedding are urged, with hats and shoes excluded.

Columbus Harold Olson Columbus Junction Columbus Junction United Methodist Church Church World Service

Halloween party invitation for young adults

Single young adults are invited to a Halloween party on Friday October 29 at 7 30 p m at the Robert Applegate farm. For information call 3 9710. Washington High School band members will pick up old newspapers on streets north of Main Street Wednesday at 4 30 p m. Residents in the north part should place papers at curbside for visibility.

Robert’ Applegate Washington High School Main Street Washington

Iowa bankers gather for 85th convention in Des Moines

About 9 000 Iowa bankers and wives attend the Iowa Bankers Association meeting October 24 to 27 in Des Moines. Leaders include Lee A. Holland chairman, with multiple bank officials from Washington and Iowa attending. Speakers listed include Albert, Paul Harvey, Don Rice II, and Earl J Underbrink, with remarks by ABA president Allen Stults and Congressman Paul McCloskey. A separate note reports Helen Marie Kurtz of Brighton paying a $10 fine for failure to yield the right of way.

Iowa National Bank of Washington Holland Albert TV Star Orion Samue Wgn Chicago Allen Stults American Bankers Association Paul McCloskey California Herbert V. Prochnow Graduate School of Banking Madison Max Rafferty Alabama Paul S. Nadler Harry Guenther Conference of State Bank Supervisors Paul Harvey Don Rice II Earl J Underbrink ABA J.H. Redman IBA Helen Marie Kurtz Brighton Justice of the Peace Court

Pekin Honor Society Names New Torch Club Members

Pekin High announces initiation of new members to the Torch Club and National group. Members include Cheryl Carter Brenda Kessel Glenda Kessel Jeanine Salterbury Joyce Sanchez Juniors Sandy Cooney John Cox Mary Dickens Paul Hollingsworth Teri Kessel Phil Northup and Becky Weber.

Richland National Roup Pekin High Cheryl Carter Brenda Kessel Glenda Kessel Jeanine Salterbury Joyce Sanchez Sandy Cooney John Cox Mary Dickens Paul Hollingsworth Teri Kessel Phil Northup Becky Weber

Building permits stored for three local projects

Madeline Lowe at 205 North 13th Avenue applies for a 12 by 20 foot carport. L L Wilson at 803 North 7th seeks a 12 by 22 foot garage addition. Raymond Stalder at 815 East Madison requests a 24 by 24 foot garage.

Madeline Lowe North 13Th Avenue L.L. Wilson North 7Th Raymond Stalder Madison

Pantry shower for Debra Earls Victoria style party and plans

Debra Earls was honored at a surprise pantry shower hosted by Minnie Turner at her mother's home, Delbert Earl, with twenty guests. The event themed This Is Your Life featured making bride dresses from newspapers and pins. Guest Mrs Leo Heisdorffer of Keota attended. Debra will marry Tom Heisdorffer on November 20, with burnt orange and moss green colors reflected in refreshments.

Debra Earls Minnie Turner Delbert Earl Leo Heisdorffer Keota Miss Earls Tom Heisdorffer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saat Wolf's Flower Shop Wayland Church Clothing Drive Osincup’s Freedom Sgio Lds Save Now Childrens Shoes Robin, Buster Childlife Nina Cobbie Shoes Mens & Boys Men’s Florsheim E.T. Wright Sgio Off Syte Pekin Honor Society Journal Marshall’s Furniture Sealy Golden Guard OWA Southern Utilities Westinghouse Leute Southern Utilities Sealy
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