Vacation Bible School Draws 66 Children in Crawfordsville
Sixty six children nursery through grade seven attended Vacation Bible School on June 15 at the North Church Building. Kaye Winter directed nursery and pre kindergarten with aides. teachers and helpers covered all grades. Community members attended weddings and events in Lincoln and Nebraska, while local residents joined 4 H conferences, dances, and family gatherings.
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Crawfordsville
Vacation Bible School
North Church
Kaye Winter
Cindy Gipple
Julie Moore
Ruth Erwin
Cathy Williams
Kay Slater
Sara McVey
Kay Bernau
Linda Henderson
Shari Erwin
Dianne Black
Ann Lewis
Ferne Canott
Olive Mitchell
Lena Henderson
Victoria Griffith
Ray van Engen
Hickman
Neb
Keith
Ankeny
Chery
Cori
Marcia Radamaker
Kenneth Sovereign
First Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Ray Dayton
Council Bluffs
Dewey
Sarah Davis
Randy Finke
Robert Richardson
Betty Jones
Maurice Alvine
Olds
Dude Lowe
Harlan
New Grandson for Neal Roths in Wayland
Wayland June 9 Mr and Mrs Neal Roth welcomed a grandson Travis Nathan born June 6 to Mr and Mrs Ron Roth of Brighton. Travis has two brothers Troy and Shannon. Great grandparents include Mrs Anna Felbert Wellman and Mrs Emma Troyer Kalona.
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Waunita
Visit to area via local airport noted by Mrs Siewert
Mrs Paul Siewert Keota reports Jerry Fellows from Kalamazoo flew to Washington Sunday with Mrs Dorothy Cusack and her son James from Chicago to visit at Stewart McCutcheon home. The group toured cattle hog confinements and attended Elmer Peiffer's 40th wedding anniversary open house before returning to Chicago and Kalamazoo Monday.
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Paul Siewert Keota
Jerry Fellows
Kalamazoo
Mich
Washington
Dorothy Cusack
James
Chicago
Stewart McCutcheon
Bill Mayer
Elmer Peiffer
Fellows
West
Washington Airport
Maurice Lane
Melford Haleton
North English
Eugene Lane
Cedar Rapids
Richard Mayer
Gina
Lance Norenberg
Omaha
Gary Norenbergs
Montana
Lance
Leonard Kirkpatrick
John Cox
South English
Rosa Secor
Bernice Mattison
Mabel Morris
Irene Richardson
Ann Cowan
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Harden Funeral Chapel
Leland Grove
Wayland Club Notes and Community Gatherings
Wayland hosts report of Merry Eights Pinochle Club with 12 present and prizes won by J B Magdefrau and Virginia Richenberger. Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple under Custer leadership. fifty year member Ethel Hixson attended. July-August recess approved. Nearby visits include Graber reunion in El Paso Illinois and birthday gatherings for Arlis VanSant and others. Vacation Bible schools at Bethel Sugar Creek and Wayland Inter Church Council report averages around 120 attending.
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Wamita Magdefray
Wayland
Merry Eights
LaVerne Farmer
J.B. Magdefrau
Virginia Richenberger
Emily Wyse
Arthur Speas
Wayland Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Frances Custer
Robert Custer
Ethel Hixson
Tucson
Arizona
Ruby Martin
Waunita Magdefrau
Adaline Tschantz
Reinbeck
Roanoke
Sugar Creek
Inter-Church Council
Wayland Methodist and
Wayland Mennonite Church
Good time to market soybeans in favorable prices
Prospects of smaller soybean acreage in spring and Brazil’s harvest withholding have lifted cash soybean prices by about $1 per bushel in 30 days. Elder Olson of Cedar Rapids notes a rare profit window for soybeans, suggesting partial monthly sales if prices stay favorable.
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Brazil
Elder Olson
Cedar Rapids
Olson
Monica Leichty Honored At Shower In Wayland
Monica Leichty was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower June 2 at Mrs. Royce Leichty’s home in Wayland. A social evening featured refreshments from a daisied tea table. Attending were her mother and grandmothers, numerous Leichty relatives, friends, and guests including Larry Roth, Mc Paul Miller, Ada Leichty, Bud Molander, and Jamie Leichty. Some guests sent gifts from Washington County Hospital and Tina and Brian plan to join Randy Chalpua in Australia where he serves in the air force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waunita Madgedray Wayland
Monica Leichty
Royce Leichty
Ellia Leichty
Marion Leichty
Richard Leichty
Larry Leichty
Monica
Calvin Leichty
Noah Widmer
Henry Leicht
Larry D. Roth
Orval Miller
Paul Miller
Willis Troyer
Raymond Schlatter
Ada Leichty
Glen Leichty
Mahlon Leichty
Bud Molander
Paige
Trashelle Leichty
Carey
Carmi Leichty
Christina Leichty
Jamie Leichty
J.E. Holub
Washington County Hospital
Marsha Chalpua
Tina
Brian
Cedar Rapids
Australia
Randy Chalpua
Air Force
Wayland and Kalona Shower Highlights Local News
Wayland residents attended a Kalona shower for bride-elect Mary Lou Dann as Geraldine Richenberger and Cindy joined the May 30 event at the Kalona Savings Bank. A busy weekend featured graduations, visits, and family gatherings across multiple towns including Bellevue, Cedar Falls, Clinton, and Las Vegas.
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Waunita
Mike
Barr
Vernon Frey
Salina Zieglowsky
Kathryn Nicholson
Elsie Stortz
Arnie
Fairfield
Vernon
Hattie Frey
Nelson Nursing Home
Geraldine Richenberger
Ruth Allen
Moline
Illinois
John W. Keiser
Steve
Doug
Matt
Cedar Falls
John Stoner
Andrea
Jordan
Clinton
Iowa
Mel Haberman
Diana Cochran
Kansas City
Stoner
Haberman
Nelson Graham
Terre Haute
Indiana
Richard Offutt
Elizabeth Wittmer
Wittmer
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Gene
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Loveland
Colo
Eva Blankenhorn
Jackie
Dave Messer
Michelle
Donna
Adison
Vick
Pam
Laura
Don Blankenhorn
Cascal Hamilton
United Church of Christ
Becki Peterson
Hamiltons
Don Peterson
Joni
Becki
Iris Restaurant
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Helen Jewell
Sarah Rowland
Tom Huston
Columbus Junction
United Presbyterian Church
Sue Garman
Denver, Colo
Lee Huston
Kathleen Stogdill
Joan Anderson
Neal Roths
Mrs. Farmer Wayland
Graber
el Paso
Jake Roth
Noah Unternahrer
Glen Widmer
Janice
Henry Widmer
Raymond Wenger
Freida Fryeneberger
Katie Roth
Ruth Wenger
Rueben Widmer
John Wenger
Peoria
Elsie Widmer
Anna Unternahrer
France
Larry Whetstine
Wellman
Mark Keedy
Kalona
Roy Beachy
Pleasant
Amy Rene
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Amy
Jodi Rae
Helen Beachy
Evelyn Septer
Clarence Alliman
Wayland Legion Hall
DON Sheetz Farm
Confinement Specialists, Inc
Don Sheetz
West Chester
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Duane Buenzow
Thermogas
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Sigourney
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