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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1976

Page

5

Signs of Wayland holiday bustle

Wayland residents share a busy pre Christmas period with family gatherings in local homes. The article lists multiple visits, dinners, and Christmas exchanges involving the Kaufman, Graber, Mann, Dold, Meyer and Kauffman families, plus club events and community hospitality across the town. Notable mentions include a Wayland Study Club fried chicken supper and officers elected for 1977.

Waynita Magdefray Wayland Ralph Bain Andy Kaufman Dan Graber Julie Peter Stephensville Michigan P.P. Graber Eicher Church Graber Paul Martin Curtis Pefferman Roger Martin Erwen Graber Joel Cal Graber Jon LaVerne Graber Joceyla Lynnta Adrian Sheldon Graber Duane Graber Wayne Bitting Peter Graber Eric Laurie Hotchkiss Rhua Mr. Pleasant Edwin Leichty Nancy Nanette Scott and Lisa Villisca Barry Leichty Sid Leichty Montezuma Barney Lollar Sandy Lori Lockridge Red Crow Burlington Wayland Study Club W. E. Fort Brighton Ottumwa Hospital Rex Levertof Wellman

Sunshine Club hosts cooperative Christmas dinner gathering

The Sunshine Community Club held its annual cooperative Christmas dinner on December 15 with twelve families present. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Wilcox and Mrs. Dale Bartmann. Mrs. Jesse Stout attended for the first time since April 1975. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Don Simmering and Mrs. Mike Koehler.

Ed Zieglowsky Sewing Club Harold Gerdes Jerry Mitchell Iowa City Terry Cellman Lawrence Bartmann Dale Roberts Dame White Connie M. R. Tatum Tampa Fla Veteran’s Hospital Davenport George Stout West Chester Harold Louie) Frakes Mid-Prairie

County Line Club Holds Christmas Salad Luncheon

The County Line Club met December 16 in the home of Mrs. Glen Lord with co-hostess Mrs. Charles Lord. Seventeen members and four guests enjoyed holiday decor, a gift exchange, and revealed secret sisters. New officers led 1977 business, with plans for a January soup supper.

Duane White Ainsworth County Line Club Glen Lord Charles Lord Bruce Lord Faith Schuerman Steve Anderson Iowa Falls Daryl Owens Merle Miller Wayne Brown Robert Duncan Roger Schuerman Joe Wood Claudine Augustine Ainsworth Community Church Jim McCreedy Shennie Buck Olive Richards Ted Woods Christian Personhood Richard Stephens Ed Miller Bob Gerot Duane White Dale Herdlicka Jack Hooten United Methodist Women Stan McCreedy South Church Project Cotter Church Guild John Harold Davis Gail Niffenegger

Local court actions list traffic and public safety cases

Rural Brighton’s Larry A. Hahn faces a January 6 1977 hearing on OMVUL. Fairfield’s Gary V Usovsky waives a hearing. case continued. West Chester’s Robert L. West to appear December 30 for stop sign violation. Washington’s Gaylen Bartholomew found not guilty on control of vehicle. Mt. Pleasant’s Ledru Hochstetler to a December 23 hearing on failure to have control. Dwight Snow of Iowa City and Willard Patterson will have OMVUI transfers to District Court. Kalona’s Glendon Bender set for January 18 1977 speeding hearing. Speeding fines listed for multiple residents including Emde Bower Korte Hurley and others. assorted violations with small fines noted.

Larry A. Hahn Brighton O.M.V.U.L Gary V. Usovsky Fairfield O.M.U.V.I Robert L. West West Chester Gaylen B. Bartholomew Washington Dwight N. Snow Iowa City O.M.V.U.I District Court Willard D. Patterson Wellman Glendon V. Bender Kalona Robert G. Emde Charles F. Bower Keota Richard O. Korte Muscatine Marie M. Hurley Nichols Marvin J. Bender Dennis M. Barton Ronald D. Gordy Betty J. Foriash Kay L. Shindelar Paul R Steven R. Klein Cedar Rapids Curtis N. Smith Ho Kim Hoen Scott J. Voss North English Duane G. Chance Virgil W. Krantz David A. Whittaker Ronald D. Steenhoek Riverside Ray C. Dotson Middletown Ohio

Local Driver Fines Noted in Brief Fine List

A compact entry records traffic fine details for drivers from Keota Ellis Grove Chariton Lake Wales Fla including plate and overweight violations and non reciprocal penalties. Individuals named include Charles F Bower Charles Williams Bruce W Bardwell and Charles E Conner with fines ranging from five to twenty dollars.

Charles F. Bower Keota Charles Williams Ellis Grove Bruce W. Bardwell Chariton Charles E. Conner Lake Wales Fla

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