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

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1971

Page

2

Godfrey Bickhart nuptials solemnized in California

LuAnn Godfrey daughter of Paul E. Godfrey Sepulveda California married Daniel Bickhart son of Rev Fred E. Bickart Washington in a double ring ceremony at Church of the Living Word Sepulveda. A reception for 350 followed at the bride’s home and they will reside in Washington after a wedding trip to Santa Barbara.

LuAnn Godfrey Paul. E. Godfrey Sepulveda Calif Daniel Bickhart Fred E. Bichart Washington Church of the Living Word John R. Stevens Mr. Bickhart Susan Brown Susan Wachter South Gate Robert Simmering Eddy Taylor Ree Eda John 4 Hoggat Northridge John+ Tweeton Iowa James Smith Jon Roseland Wayne Barton Santa Barbara San Fernando State College Bickart Parson's College Fairfield Steven Arnold Timothy John Arnold Thomas T. Dorsey Fullerton

Real estate transfers list several town parcels and lots

Henry J. Hamilton to Donald E. Smith et al transfers Lot 12 Block 2 Hotle's Second Subdivision. J Wieneke and wife to Emma Wieneke East Half Lot 7 Town of Brighton. Norman L. Edwards to W Dale Gegner East 22 ft of Lot 6 Block 1 Town of Brighton. Ida E. Fuhr estate to Claude E. Woods et al Lot 6 Block 1 Original Plat of Washington. Isabelle Grayson and husband to Gerald D. Hoyle Land Section 21 75 8. Donald S. Foss to Arthur Peters and wife North 10 ft of West 108 ft of Lote Foss Subdivision. Helena O Conner et al to Earl Riggan Lots 4 and 5 Block B West Addition Riverside. Helena O Conner et al to Edwin Waldschmidt NW corner Lot 2 Block C Auditors Plat West Addition Riverside. Betty J. Ward to James Hill Lot 7 Adams Addition Washington.

Henry J. Hamilton Donald E. Smith Hotle Junior J. Wieneke Emma Wieneke Brighton Norman L. Edwards W. Dale Gegner Ida E. Fuhr Claude E. Woods Washington Isabelle Grayson Gerald D. Hoyle Donald S. Foss Arthur Peters Lote Foss Helena O'Conner Earl Riggan West Riverside Edwin Waldschmidt Auditors West Addition Betty J. Ward James Hill Adams

Social Calendar for Washington County Area Notices

Community groups schedule events across Muscatine Crawfordsville and surrounding towns. Nurses Association hosts a boat ride in Muscatine at 6 pm with reservations due by Sept. 5. DAR hosts a log cabin gathering in Sunset Park with Paul Shearer speaking and a picnic to follow. Various clubs meet, including Tops Club YWCA, Hairdressers, Captain's Table, Methodist WSCS, Catholic Daughters, Esther Ruth Dorcas groups, Rainbow Girls, Masonic Temple activities, and many Circle clubs with times and locations noted. Notes include volunteer bring-your-own items, guest nights, and formals restricted to 25 and 50 year members.

Washington Co. Nurses Association Muscatine Carla Carter Norene McGraw Jean White Dar Sunset Park Paul Shearer YWCA WSCS Fellowship Crawfordsville Friendship Club Martha Group Alta Beenblossom Priscilla Group Lucy Cheyney Women of Moose ISU Rural Women’s Club Duane Redlinger Nurses Home Masonic Temple Reformed Presbyterian Church Missionary Society

Crop field day at Kucera farm near Riverside

Several hundred farmers are expected for a Crop Field Day on September 15 at Kenneth Kucera farm four miles southeast of Riverside. Visitors see hybrid corn varieties soybean plots fertilizer and chemical experiments and new planting ideas. Tours run 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a rain date of September 16.

Kenneth Kucera Riverside Kucera

Past Matrons Club dessert meeting and Rainbow officers named

Mrs Ralph Melville and Mrs Mordice Hughson hosted a dessert gathering for fifteen Past Matrons Club members. Guest Mrs Tyrel Seiler was welcomed as a new member. Jane Moss was elected Rainbow for Girls worthy advisor. new officers Sherry Bash Judy Bauer Jean Kennedy and Lynn Foster named with installation planned Sept 19 at 2 PM at the Temple. Officers practice Sept 8 at 4 30 PM and Farmington Sept 18 district school of instruction urged for line officers and drill leader.

Ralph Melville Mordice Hughson Melville Tyrel Seiler Washington Germany G.W. Manussier Jane Moss Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Sherry Bash Judy Bauer Charity Jean Kennedy Hope Lynn Foster Faith Farmington

Riverside couple wed in simple St James ceremony

Geneva Mabb and Louis E. Pailliotet of Riverside were married Friday afternoon at St James Catholic Church with Rev. Edward E. Collins officiating. Only immediate family and a few close friends attended. The couple will reside at 702 South 12th in Washington. Bird watchers note bumper sunflowers around Ted Ross’s home at 609 East Harrison. a 9 ft 5 in giant sunflower yielded 14 inch seed head and may be saved for snow top displays or bird feeders this winter.

Geneva Mabb Louis E. Pailliotet Riverside St. James Catholic Church Edward E. Collins Paul Stafford Mt. Pleasant Robert Pailliotet South 12Th Washington Ted Ross East Harrison Street Mr. Ross

Bethel Church Holds Sunset Park Picnic on Sept 5

Bethel church members and friends gathered at Sunset Park Sunday evening for a cooperative picnic supper after Sunday school. Kathy Wulf returned from a twelve week job caring for two children in Hoffman Estates Illinois and plans to resume college at Pella. Grace Sackett from Tama visits Donald Brown home and attended Bethel services. John Cherry improving at hospital after visit on Friday.

Bethel Bethel Church Sunset Park Kathy Wulf Erwin Wulf Kathy Robert Nipsig Tracey Nynn Nipsig Hoffman Estates Ill Pella Grace Sackett Tama Donald Brown

Mid-Prairie Chorus Plans Rehearsal and Messiah Work

The Inter-Community Chorus meets at 8 p.m. at Town Mennonite School with Harold Blosser directing this fall. They continue under the Council of Mid Prairie Churches sponsorship and will rehearse weekly as they prepare Handel's Messiah for a December performance with invitations extended to Williamsburg residents.

Harold Blosser Council of Mid Prairie Churches Brahms David Graber Mid - Prairie High School Wayland

Ed Jones Sweeps Class C Skeet Title at State Meet

Ed Jones of Washington wins Class C division at the Governor's Invitational Skeet championships held Saturday at New Pioneer Gun Club near Waukee. Tom Dufresne of Minneapolis wins the 410 gauge event with 97 of 100 targets. Jones places second in 28 gauge with 92 of 100 and second in Class D 20 gauge with 90 of 100.

Ed Jones Washington New Pioneer Waukee Tom Dufresne Minneapolis

Two Die in Quincy Fire In Four Apartment Home

A Sunday blaze in an old four family house in Quincy killed Lillian Mitts, 73, at her first floor bed, and Garnet Kleckner, 49, formerly of Carthage, on the second floor. Five firemen were injured including James Coleman who was hospitalized in fair condition. Two other firefighters suffered smoke inhalation as a second story porch collapsed. The cause of the fire was not determined.

Quincy, II UPI Lillian Mitts Garnet Kleckner Carthage James Coleman

Medical Admits and Births Shown in Washington Area

Admissions include Dr J M Lloyd and Yale Jarvis in Washington for medical care along with Mrs Lyle Stacy in Brighton. Births record a daughter to Mr and Mrs Steven Blakley in Washington and a son to Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Olson in Washington.

J. M. Lloyd Washington Yale Jarvis Lyle Stacy Brighton Surgical Steven Blakley Jeffrey Olson Grace Cottrell Ronald Bohn Craig Cuthamp Columbus Junction Ralph Kauffman Wayland Marian Blick George Miller Letts Ronald Brunk Keota Dorothy Worley Sharon McNeeley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Godfrey-Bickhart California West Chester VFW Mary Hayes Saddle Club Fairgrounds Rebekah Club IOOF Prairie Flower Missionary Society Joy Club Church Antioch Social Club Richard Brinning W. C. Richards Glenn Knupp Elwyn Corey Kucera Farm Rainbow Girls Geneva Mabb Louis Pailliotet National Clearinghouse For Drug Abuse Information Hot Washington, D.C Rhy By Ruth Gideon Mrs Chris Earnest Gideon John Cherry John H&r Roi Eng Waltooay Wolf's Flower Shop Blue Cross Blue Shield Des Moines Sioux City The American Hospital Association National Association of Blue Shield Plans Mid-Prairie Quincey Pete Perdock
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