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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1976

Page

5

Kindergarten roundup in Waco draws local families

May 1 report covers kindergarten prep sessions held April 26 30 for Wayland area children including nineteen attendees and a list of participating families. Notes also summarize Lions Club elections district Treffen egg hunt health clinics and school staff activities with several community members and guests named.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Wayland Area Roberta Aplara Scott Arbogast Chad Farmer Teresa Heisner Jason Karr Susi Kaufman Ola Lewis Roni Messer Sheila Miles Christina Miller Jodi Miller Julie Miller Cary Roth Kevin Roth Kurtis Sinn Timothy Stalder Billie Jo Starr Kimberly Stutzman Russell Wyse Nancy Sandeen Duncan Miller Tim Barta Mary Hauenstein Julie Alliman Nancy Lauer Kim Miller Randy Finke Larry Lowe Pam Wagler Susie Wenger Arden Johnson Robert Reschly Inger Gibson Lucille Mast Wayland Marian Rich Lucille Huston Betty Huston Mary Helen Jewell Louise Unkrich Eden Valley Minn Iowa City Iris Restaurant Mt. Pleasant Bob Howell Garner Gerald Howell Jerry Gerald Howells Chuck California Minnesota State College Waco School Wayland School Vicki Cline Helen Rodgers Robert Putman Waco Education Association Cathy Williams Waco Burlington Earl Walker Memorial Hospital John Hubbs Wayne Hartzell Washington Earl Lowe Mercy Hospital Merlin Finke Crawfordsville Lions Charles Wells George Fulton Marshal Rose Joe Jones Jay Finke Bob Wells Larry Love Doug Steele Lion Tanner Dick Dare Larry Fletcher Larry Stanbrough Keokuk Merline Finke Jack Erwin Lions International Nancy Jones Harold Miller Florida Seminole Club John Hamil Herb Rich Mike Massey Gerald Cherryholmes Jane Ann David Chester Cherryholmes Chester Fairfield Talma Lucille Spie

Wayland State Bank Open House Highlights New Facility

Wayland hosts a grand opening and open house on May 1 and 2 from 1 to 4 pm showcasing a new Main Street facility with a drive up window modern machines and a large community room. Visitors toured offices vaults lock boxes and a glassed bookkeeping area while souvenirs and refreshments were provided. Attendees included bank officers directors and many community members with hundreds visiting Saturday and Sunday.

Wayland Wayland State Bank Main Street Board of Directors Iola Hertig P. J. Graber Ronald Bain Kenneth Johnson Sandra Miller Ben Bower Ruth Goldsmith Sara Swartzenruber Mark Alliman Ruby Martin Harold J. Miller Henry Widmer Helen L. Zihlman Byron Connolly Clara Rensberger Orvald Miller Lyle J. Zehr M. J. Haberman Robert Gene Meyer Lois Nebel Della Boshart Wendell Davis

Jaegers Welcome Daughter Bobbi Jo April 28

Mrs. Paul Sievert reports Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Jaeger became proud parents of a one pound eleven ounce daughter named Bobbi Jo on April 28 at Washington County Hospital. Grandparents are Richard Smothers Keota and Paul Jaeger Harper with great grandparents from Keota Sigourney and Harper.

Paul Sievert Keota Patrick Jaeger Washington County Hospital Bobbi Jo Richard Smothers Keota Paul Jaeger Harper Mary Henderson Emmett Smothers Sigourney Vic Weber Brighton Charles Wolfe Iowa City Kathleen Byrne Byrne Paul Byrne Davenport Carl Luers Albert Sears Pearl Mound Louisa Giles Gladbrook Raymond Britten Parnell Rose Jaeger Omaha North McKinley Everett Chub) Leinen John W. Lienen West Keokuk Milo Luers Gwendolyn Michael Bree Hamilton Square N.J Virgil Hering Bennett Vicki Hering Eau Claire Wis Pearl’s Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Virgil Max Clovertone Joanne Graber Charles Twinam John H. Jones Betty Jones Shelley Duttweiler Joi Rose Shelley Joanne Mike Wells Mike Charles Wells

Silversmithing course ends for Timm Lease in Crawfordsville

Timm Lease completed a four week silversmithing course at Camp Sunnyside near Des Moines and designs handmade necklaces. Susan Swift and Robert Reschly from Waco are among top 5 percent in National Merit Test. Local clubs hosted meetings with scrapbooks, auctions, and guest days. several residents attended university commencements and club activities.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Timm Lease Camp Sunnyside Des Moines Susan Swift Waco Marion Swift Robert Reschly Olds Nancy Jones Square Circle Club Elsie Jones Washington Ruth Erwin United Church United Church of Christ Women Arlene Fletcher Helen Thomas Betty Gipple Olive Mitchell Ferne Canott Victoria Griffith Ada Spencer Violet Davis Mildred Cherryholmes Hazel Moorhead Lillian Maxwell Ruby Montague Margaret Davidson Waco High School Susan Fulton Annette Graber Bruce Kaufman Dan Widmer Marlene Burkholder Pearl Hering West Burlington Kenneth Beenblossom

May 6 1976 Almanac highlights and history

The Almanac notes today is May 6 1976 the 127th day with 239 to follow Venus and Jupiter visible in morning sky Mercury Mars and Saturn in evening. Notable births include Sigmund Freud born May 6 1856. Historical items mention the 1816 founding of the American Bible Association the 1935 WPA creation and the 1972 hijacking case. A thought from Washington Irving speaks on affection.

United Press International Venus Jupiter Mercury Mars Saturn Sigmund Freud American Bible Association New York City Works Progress Administration WPA Pennsylvania Honduras Ford Washington Irving

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