Wayland Community Notes and Family News
Raymond Graber leaves for Hesston Kansas after helping his son Gary recovering from a December 31 accident. Numerous health updates follow including Mrs Rachel Funk surgery in Ft Wayne, Mrs Don Rich surgery in Iowa City, and Emery Eigsti in Denver. Community events include a senior recital attendance, club officer elections, and multiple visits and family milestones across Wayland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Raymond Graber
Hesston
Kansas
Gary
Clarence Goldsmith
Burlington Hospital
Rachel Funk
St. Josephs Hospital
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Funk
Rachel Conrad
Don Rich
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Emery Eigsti
Denver
Colo
Richard Wenger
Tim
Conrad
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Richard
Eastern Mennonite College
Lawrence Shaffer
James Wyse
Kendra
Eva Roth
Burlington
Stella Kauffman
Roth
W. J. Eicher
Robert Zihlman
Keith
Virginia Olson
Cedar Rapids
Jane Lampe
West Point
Leighton Ford
Marion
Leonard Schantz
Spencer Chapel
Penn
J. D. Hulme
Judy
Margaret Witting
James Stoop
Emily
Arthur Davison
Axel Gumerson
Jolanne Hulme
Steve Sandburg
John McNeil
Wilbur Schantz
Crawfordsville
Schantz
Ottumwa
Leonard
Pekin
Nicke Kaneshiro
John Swartzendruber
Jeff
Amy
Joko Nakimura
Vernon Gerig
Leora Sauerteig
Luzerne
Gordon Rhum
Cedar Falls
Clarence Rhum
Rhum
Gordon
Iowa Wesleyan
Lizzie Donnally
Detroit
Will Richard
Carl Peterson
Steve Dahlquist
Evanston
Ill
Everett Davison
Carolyn
Nebraska
Dan D. Graber
Clay Club Meets in Mourer Home Mourer hosts gathering RUBIO
Clay Club met at Winne Mourer's home with fourteen members answering the call and Mrs. Lloyd Bodkins as guest. Helen Parcell hosted an afternoon coffee with attendees including Mary Walcott Karen Morgan Kim Laurie Jo Ann Long Denise and David Jane Blakely Dwayne Kathryn Robertson Krista Cindy Shirleen Bodkins Becky Phil Irene Lankford Barbara Cox Jim Jerry Judy Masder Jeff Nancy Winnie Maurer Sara Morgan Dale Mrs Don Long Denise and David visited her parents in Keota Friday. Additional social visits included Mr. and Mrs Charles Blakely and sons with Lewis Moore and Pat of Pulaski. Gilbert Leathers and boys of Ollie. Faye Schultz of Richland. Doyle Schmitter of Bloomfield. Mick De Reus Otley. Gary Rogers Oskaloosa. Ida McClurg John. Claire Cooney Cedar Rapids family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio
Clay Club
Winne Mourer
Lloyd Bodkins
Helen Parcell
Mary Walcott
Tom
Karen Morgan
Kim
Laurie
Jo Ann Long
Denise
David
Jane Blakely
Dwayne
Kathryn Robertson
Krista
Cindy
Shirleen Bodkins
Becky
Phil
Irene Lankford
Barbara Cox
Jim and
Jerry
Judy Masder
Jeff and
Nancy
Winnie Maurer
Sara Morgan and
Dale
Don Long
Boyd Sanders
Keota
Charles Blakely
Lewis Moore
Pat
Pulaski
Gilbert Leathers
Ollie
Faye Schultz
Richland
Herbert Blakely
Doyle Schmitter
Bloomfield
Amy Sc
Golden Wedding Anniversary to Be Held at K P Hall Brighton
Mrs. Lynel Whitaker will be honored by their children for their Golden Wedding anniversary at the K P Hall in Brighton on Jan. 21. Hours are two till four. The couple requests no gifts. Various local residents are noted visiting relatives and engaging in community activities including a coast ing party and Campus Life Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynel Whitaker
K. P. Hall
Brighton
Dessie Elmore
Dean Elmore
Council Bluffs
Fred Robinson
John McClintic
Oregon State University
Fred
Forest Mangement
Berkley Brown
Cedar Rapids
Nelle Long
Lee Holland
Washington
Bruce Gingerich
Wellman
Ora Gingerich
Gingerich
Mrs. Bissey
Harold Engle
Mattie Kessel
Engle
Charles Neff
Burlington
Lloyd Reighard
Larry Widmer
Rex Widmer
Crawfordsville Legion meeting and social notes
American Legion members met at the Legion Hall in Crawfordsville for their regular session led by Commander Lee McCall. Refreshments were served afterward by Leroy Conrad and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Evans. Visitors included Lloyd Easter from Branson Missouri visiting Mrs. R. I. Williams and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Jan
American Legion
The
Legion Hall
Lee McCall
Leroy Conrad
J. W. Evans
Bob Evanses
Phoenix
Ariz
Daugher
Michie Coldwells
Houston
Texas
R. I. Williams
Lloyd Easter
Branson, Mo
Eicher pastor honored amid community notes and travel
The Noble area writes of Jan 15 wood cutting for Pastor Eicher, visits by Dan Steckly and family for Joann Stauffer and Fred Roth marriage in Albany Oregon, and Midwest trips. Stories cover Snow, visiting relatives in Arizona and Colorado, the Widmer trip to Aibonito Puerto Rico, and local gatherings at Bethel Sunshine Workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Conrad
John Wagler
Phoenix
Ariz
Ernie
Emma Jean Conrad
Russell Conrads
Colorado Springs
Mervin Eigsti
Denver
Wm. Conrad
Newton
Kansas
Maynard Widmer
Susie Wenger
Mahlon Leichty
Debra
Carla
Beverly
Clayton Nebel
Nebel
Noble
Leila
Dwight
Maleta
Danny
Barquists
Grieser
Harvey Hochstedler
Kakomo
Ind
Royden Boschart
Lisa
Marrietta
Hochstedler
Carl Swartzendruber
Grandma Swartzendruber
Bosharts
Sunshine Workers
Bethel
Masons at Keota Install New Officers in Lodge
Keota Adelphi Lodge Masons and their wives held a cooperative supper at Fraternal Hall to install new officers. C. D. Kirkpatrick was honored for fifty years of membership, with a Fifty Year certificate from Otis Jones and readings from Grand Master R Kenneth Miller. A brief lodge history was given by Kirkpatrick with relatives and friends present for the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Sanders Keota
Masonic Adelphi Lodge of
Keota
C. D. Kirkpatrick
Otis Jones
Masons
R. Kenneth Miller
Kirkpatrick
Idris Club Plans Annual Party and Meetings
Idris Club members in Kalona gather for a January afternoon in Fellowship Hall of the United Christian and Baptist church with a Federated Club News program titled Women in The News and officer nominations for 1968 70. The group also heard a fashion program by Mrs Jim Yoder and heard plans for the February 6 Husbands Party with guest Roberto Areces. Reservations are to be made by February 1 with Mrs Logan Reif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Paul McAndrew
David Teets
Idris Club
Fellowship Hall
United Christian and Baptist Church
Dean Curtis
Federated Club
Flagance
Jim Yoder
Farmers Savings Bank
Rigoberto Areces
Cedar Rapids
Logan Reif
Ernest Lund
Naomi Chapter Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
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Woodriver
Neb
LNC Club
Dick Schlatter
Laverne Farmer
Arthur Speas
Robert Boshart
Ed Wagler
George Fort
Cal Clark
Ronnie Roth
Joe Gowey
Marcus Kuhn
Ross Allen
David Walters
Marengo
C. B. Carter
Ross
David Wittmer
Shelly
Richard Brenner
Eugene Mann
Batavia
Jerry Flory
Donnie Hertig
Keith Marner
WACO
Mourer
D. H. Watson
Washington County Fairgrounds
Mattie N. Kessel
Loretta Renoux
Keith Murphy
Eddie Edwards
Mike Orris
Komi
Mrs. Elmore
Mrs
Tony Meuth
Ira Finney
MacDonard
Pittsfield
Harvey Chandler
Des Moines
Chester Crosby
Washington County Hospital
Geneva Farrier
Ivy Ryans
L. A. Borkoski
Roman Borkoski
Russel Allison
Fairfield
Lydia Allison
Harold Lynn
Johnny
Ervin Simmering Farm
Craig
Luanne Elmore
Campus Life Club
Virgil Blosser
Albert Hanshaw
Mabel King
Fanny Pickering
Jim Hanshaw
By Vivian Wells
Eicher Pastor
Ning
Sugar Creek Fellowship Hall
Milton Miller
Joe Beachy
Vernon Wyse
Everett Roth
Leonard Leichty
Harold Wenger
Louis Gugel
Edith Roth
Ira Wenger
Alvin Graber
Glen Wenger
John
Mary
John Rich
Parkview
Widmers
Hereford
Angus
Keosauqua Sale Co., Inc
Ed Pickering
Gene Lowenberg
Kenneth Warner
Bonaparte
Idris
Nual School of Instruction
Barbara Henderson
Ivan Alt
Thelma Schupbach
Marion Stransky
Melvin Leibing
Milton Ehrenfelt Jr
H. E. Peterseim
Sherman Miller
Sam T. Miller
Elmer Schrock
Alva Gingerich
Milo Miller
C. P. Bontrager
Lloyd Knepp
George F. Miller
Alice Eimen
E. M. Bridges & Co
Iowa
Ruth Bridges
Pleasant Plain
International
Viking
Little Genius
J. D
Gehl
Broghill
Winpower
Mayrath
H.p
J. W. Hendrickson Richland
Dean Edwards
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