Ron Scarff and family buy home in Wayland area
Ron Scarff and his wife from Mt. Pleasant have purchased the Robert Beese property across from Parkview Home in Wayland and will move soon. The Beese family will relocate to the Ella Wyse property on West Main Street. A large share of Wayland residents gathered for a June 25 Reschly reunion at West Wayland Park with many relatives traveling from Ontario and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezrawittmer Wayland
Richard Anderson
Chester
Glen R. McCoy
Ron Scarff
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Beese
Parkview Home
Beese
Ella Wyse
West Main Street
Galen Burkey
Steven
Debra
Ira Wenger
Lebanon
Ore
Charles Brooks
Anchorage
Alaska
Effie Brooks
William Brooks
Roger Bullman
Angela
Stephanie
Aurora
Ind
Everette Hileman
Johenry Mast
Alfred Keith
Mission
Texas
Mr. Keith
Masts
Johenrys
Theron Keiths
Jerry Todd
el Cajon
Calif
Ontario
Canada
Dan Erb
Millbank
John Nafziger
Brunner
John Reschly
Allen Mast
Hesston
Kansas
Nick Kassebaum
Iola Hertig
Linda
Laverne Graber
Rapid City
South Dakota
Wayland
Greg
Jerry Gowey
Don Crish
Coal Valley
Si Kristin
Todd Bear
Marshalltown
J. B. Magdefrau
Magdefrans
Willard Hauenstein
Michael Eisner
Jacksonville
Fla
Michelle Leigh
Kenneth Gibson visits at Wayland from Army Reserve work
Kenneth Gibson visits the Parental Ralph Gibson home in Wayland after completing three months with the army reserve program at Ft. Sam Houston Texas. Other guests include Steve Paul Jon Janette and Lori Richeter of Pine Bluff Wyoming and family members of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Sandy
Bob Wells
Jewell
Florence Bergh
Creston
Warren Bergh
Arthur Davison
Paul Whitham
Palatine
Illand
Ed Bender
Wheaton
Ill
National Free Church
Trinity College
Davison
Wendell
Ron Davison
Cedar Rapids
Whitham
State Fair milk made contest offers 600 in premiums
Iowa State Fair announces 600 in premiums for the Milk Made Magic Sweepstakes. Finals areAug 18 19 in Homemakers Theater. Eight categories include Main dishes salads breads desserts pies cookies cakes and snacks. Winners advance from county contests to semi finals and face brief recipe interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Katy Elson
Bondurant
Homemakers
Grand Concourse
Iowa Dai Association
Anken
Dairy Association
Fair Board
Novice fisherman brings home bass
Mrs. Russell Lillie caught a about one and a half pound bass during a family fishing outing this week in Sunset Park Washington. The item notes several social events including church picnics and neighborhood visits across Keota and surrounding towns with community group meetings and hospitality details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Herbert Funston
Sunset Park
Washington
Russell Lillie
Mary Ann Hammes
Fairfield
Rosa Greiner
WRC
Walburga Heisdorffer
Elsie Greiner
Maplewood Manor Nursing Home
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Sorden
Keota
Florence Sheetz
Leona Peiffer
Pauline Cady
Mae Flander
Hazel Shafer
Raymond Smith
Donnie
Columbus Junction
Keith Wells
Robyn
Mike Yoder
Middlebury
Ind
Lewis J. Powell
Colorado
Robert Cowan
LeGrand
Merwin Rugg
Ottumwa approves two elementary school bonds
Ottumwa voters narrowly approved two bond issues to fund new and replacement elementary schools. The south side project for 950000 and the north side replacement for 650000 passed with 61.4 and 63.7 percent respectively, below the 60 percent threshold for turnout of about 4 500 voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
UPI
South Side
North Side
Widmers celebrate 40th wedding anniversary at Washington dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Widmer hosted a chicken dinner at the Captain's Table in Washington to mark 40 years of marriage on June 26. Ruby rose cake and florals enhanced the table as relatives and friends joined in, including Melba Widmer and the Roth family. The couple's longtime attendant Freida Freyenberger attended, and gifts poured in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Widmer
Wayland
Henry Widmer
Washington
Allen Roth
Melba Widmer
Mankato
Minn
Reuben Widmer
Raymond Wenger
Katie Roth
Freida Freyenberger
Milton Roth
Lloyd Roth
Orval Roth
Adaline Tschantz
Helen Beachy
Lydia Gingerich
Walter Moland
Steve Lindell
Willard Davis
Bob Brecht
Ivan Yoder
Lester Roth
Wayland Residents Hospitalized and Transferred
Wayland residents remain under medical observation at University Hospital. Avene Huffman and Richard Seberg are both patients at University Hospital for tests and observation. Frank Nebel was moved from St Francis Hospital to his home and then admitted to the Washington Extended Care Unit. Nellie Brooks of Parkview Home was admitted to Henry County Hospital as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
University Hospital
Richard Seberg
Frank Nebel
St. Francis Hospital
Washington
Nellie Brooks
Parkview
Henry County Hospital
McFarlanes Welcome Grandchild From California Arrival
Mr and Mrs Bob McFarlane are new grandparents after Randy Sinn informed them by telephone of Diego an eight pound baby boy born to their daughter Randy serves in the US Navy and attends Pharmacy School at the San Diego Naval Base Mrs McFarlane plans to travel to California soon to meet the baby and her daughter Paula McFarlane is the new mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McFarlane
Randy ‘Sinn
Diego
Randy
US Navy
San Diego Naval Base
Linn
Paula McFarlane
Postnuptial party honors Mrs Lampkin with bridge games
Mrs. Rick Lampkin was guest of honor at a postnuptial dessert hosted Monday by Mrs. John Owen assisted by her daughter Mrs. Mike Moore. After the group gift presentation the evening featured bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Lampkin
John Owen
Mike Moore
4 H Starliners 4 H Club Meeting and Trash Cleanup
The Starliners 4 H Club met Monday at Debbie Ginkins home with 17 members. Members gave talks on Milk Products How to Cook Pasta A Just Right Figure for You and demos on Hard Cooked Eggs Which Cookie Do You Prefer Chef's Salad with French Dressing. A Tuesday trash pickup drew nine members and two guests they started airport road then a side road collecting cans and paper Case Field improved after work ending with a Marr Pond picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starliners
Debbie Ginkins
Iks
Lana Weeks
Sharon Greiner
Cathy Bates
Julisa Bates
Cathy Walker
Sue Huber
Webbie
Starliners 4-H
Airport Road
Case Field
Marr Pond
Funeral services for Harold Norton held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Harold Lloyd Norton were held Wednesday morning at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. William Kettlitz in charge. Casketbearers were Leonard Zickefoose, Howard Long, Kenneth Davidson, Robert Zuber, Marion Cady and Clarence Brown. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briefs Norton
Harold Lloyd Norton
Jones Funeral Home
William Kettlitz
Leonard Zickefoose
Howard Long
Kenneth Davidson
Robert ‘Iuber
Marion Cady
Clarence Brown
Elm Grove Cemetery
WHS Class 1932 plans reunion here July 8
The Washington High School Class of 1992 will hold its 40th year reunion July 8 at the Washington Golf and Country Club. Reservations exceed 80 with attendees from multiple states including Washington, Oregon, New Mexico, Louisiana, Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Wisconsin, Ohio, Minnesota and Massachusetts. For details call 653-2431 or 653-3556.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Washington Golf and Country Club
Washington State
Oregon
New Mexico
Louisiana
Colorado
Texas
Georgia
Wisconsin
Ohio
Minnesota
Massachusetts
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Ron Scarffs
M. J. Haberman
Mary Haberman
Omaha
Neb
Sara Otto
Walter Otto
James Robinson
Frank Allred
Danville
Arthur Allred
State Fair
Wolf's Flower Shop
Vee Laas Biras Bank
J. Paul Hampsher
Allen Hampsher
Tom Borchardt
Darell Borchardts
Journal
Henry Widmers
Sitler's
House of Lights
W. Third St
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Valley Speed Club
Lyle Beaver
Washington Evening
Mrs. Lampkin
Allan Ferguson
Watson
Milwaukee, Ore
Glen Watson
Burlington
Kenneth Watson
Ainsworth
Wilbur Watson
Randy Messer
W. F. Messer
A. B. Emblem Corporation
Weaverville
N.C
Tom Morrison
Washington, D. C
Joel Paul
Morrisons i
T Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
E. D. Morrison Jr
Harry O
Loretta Miller) White
Cotter
Pan
Osincup
Wayne
Dick Weeks
the National Bank of Washington
Washington, Poweess
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Business
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