Inflation and local life in Wayland Aug 18 item
Wayland residents discuss inflation seen as theft while a shopper reports paying 49 cents per pound for chicken legs and backs only to find backs attached to thighs at home. Obituary notes include Mamie Ackles, 57, funeral held Monday at Mt. Pleasant. Various social visits and relocations by local residents are listed with family ties and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ople
Mt. Pleasant
Mamie Ackles
Eva Burkey
Ann Neff
Schlosser
Aaron Leichty
Meyer
Frank Farmer
Riverside Labor Day Picnic Preparations and Local Meeting
Riverside headlines report a Labor Day picnic plan with groceries ordered and volunteers listed for park fencing. The Chamber of Commerce, led by Cleo Burich, met with 22 members to approve chicken barbecue prices and discuss ball field needs and community development talks by Don Kirchner. Attendees included Melvin Meier, Carl Mench, and several volunteers. next meeting set for Sept. 25 at the B and W Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Cleo Burich
Melvin Meier
Carl Mench
Don Davisson
Clayton Sexton
Lewis Weber
Byron Sweeting
Paul Rummelhart
Maynard Strabala
Russ Schnoebelen
Jack Walsh
Wilma Rummelhart
St. Marys Church
Marlatt Family Vacation and Local Visits Report
Sonny Marlatt and family from Tipton enjoy a California vacation visiting Old Dodge City Painted Desert and China Town. Local visits include Mrs T L White Mt Pleasant and Rita Carlson Lockridge. Ora Marlatt attends State Fair and Cedar Rapids reunion. Funeral for A R Hoink at Webster City. Dennis Godfrey from Roseville Illinois visits Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Sonny Marlatt
Rodney
Bradley
Michelle
Tipton
California
Howard Anderson
T. L. White
Mt. Pleasant
Ora Marlatt
Donald Sands
John Foster
Gail
Dav
Enport
Arkansas
George Canott
Bell
Jones Park
Cedar Rapids
Rita Carlson
Lockridge
Marlatt
A.R. Hoink
Webster City
Larry Price
Lorna
Lisa
Dennis Godfrey
Roseville
Ill
Wayne Hartzell
Mrs Sparks Visits in Cedar Rapids and Washington Picnic
Mrs Barbara Sparks spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Jim Payton in Cedar Rapids and took their two daughters home from there. A group including Mr and Mrs D H Watson Scott, Mr and Mrs Dean Watson of Agency, and Mr and Mrs Farrell Rees and families of Columbus Junction enjoyed a park picnic in Washington Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio
Barbara Sparks
Jim Payton
Cedar Rapids
John Richards
D. H. Watson
Scott
Dean Watson
Agency
Farrell Rees
Columbus Junction
Washington
Anderson family guests of McCoys in Wayland
Wayne and Mrs David Wittmer visit from Northern Iowa while he takes two weeks vacation from Farmers and Merchants Bank in Burlington They will help Shelly and Richard Brenner move to Iowa City next week Rick Brenner a professor pursues a Masters at the University of Iowa Andersons and their sons visit Glen McCoy Sr in Wayland then plan to move to Chester Virginia Aug 28 as Anderson becomes attorney for Allied Chemical Corp in Petersburg Va The Wayland Study Club met at West Park with hostesses Alma Conrad and Hazel Shumaker and a potluck supper Other weekend visits include the Rebbling and Taglauer families at Marlin Wyse home and a tonisilectomy recovery for John Unternahrer The Scarffs and family travel to Tucson while Keokuk County pageant and Harper family celebration occur and Gordon Rhum and Leora Sauerteig visit Mrs C E Rhum on Gordon's 55th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ler
Duane
Kalona
Owen Roth
Earl Roth
Milford
Neb
Roger Richard
Fairfield
Dwain Tschantz
Washington
Joe Gowey
Dean Kauffman
Eldon Wyse
Ellis Leichty
Leroy Hyde
Auburn
Calif
Nellie Hyde
Gary LaBounty
Ft. Jackson
South Carolina
Espy Schroll
Capt
LaBounty
Charles City
Schroll
U. S. Army
Delbert Terry
Emerson
Carl Reschly
Terry's
Lansing
Mich
Terry
Steven Umphrey
Burlington
Sherman Umphrey
Donn Umphrey
Scott
Wisconsin
Wayland
David Wittmer
Iowa
David
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Shelly
Richard Brenner
Iowa City
Rick
University of Iowa
Kansas City
Chester
Virginia
Anderson
Allied Chemical Corporation
Petersburg
Wayland Study Club
West Park
Alma Conrad
Hazel Shumaker
Richard Taglauer
John Unternahrer
Henry County
Lance
Kelly Scarff
Douglas Scarff
Iola Hertig
Mike
Joe Schlatter
Harper
William Harper
Sigourney
C. E. Rhum
Gordon
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Ichicken
Ezra Wittmer
William Spenner
Riverside
Conrad Hochstett
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Bill Rath
Oral Rath
Keesler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Fairbanks
Alaska
Don Kirchner
Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Velma Weber
Edna
Ethel Birkhofer
Lloyd
Muscatine
Emmett Lee
Dennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
Sonny Marlatts
Mrs. Sparks
Thi
Aydutr
Richard Anderson
Glen McCoy Sr
Marlin Wyse Home
Mrs. Paul Rebbling and
ARCO
Ford Pickup
Jacobsen Tractor
Arco Chemical Company
Midwest Farming
Arco Farm Center
Arco Profit
Sinclair Cinefarm Center
Ainsworth
Westchester
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