Yesterday in Wayland

2005

Four members of the WACO High School Concert Band were selected to participate in the Super conference High School Band Select Honor Band. The students are Amy Boshart, Claire Overton, Brendan Greiser, and James Pusey.

2000

Robert Diers and Deb Roth hosted an open house March 29 to celebrate Deb joining the family business, R.H. Diers and Associates.

Daegan McCall Owen Brown was born March 23 to Cary and Dawn Brown.

1995

Kenneth and Cecile Graber celebrated their Golden Anniversary recently.

Elizabeth Jane Sinn was born March 22, 1995, to Kurt and Tammy Sinn.

Edwin F. Egli, age 81, passed away March 26 at the Henry County Health Center.

1990

Jeanine Shelman and Douglas Ward have announced their engagement.

Heather Pomeroy was named the Honey Queen by Southeast Iowa Honey Producers.

1985

David and Viola Johanson were honored for their Golden Anniversary recently.

Cynthia Swan, who attends AIC in Davenport, attained a 4.0 GPA, majoring in court reporting.

A tornado spotter class was recently held in Mt. Pleasant for anyone in Henry County.

Wendy Winters and Mitchell Schwerin were married November 3, 1984, in California. The groom is currently serving with the U.S. Marines.

Recent births: Erin Tresha, born March 7, to Keith and Rose Ann (Ricks) Kreiman. Ashley Jo, born March 18, to Dale and Cindy Carroll. Brenton James, born March 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Rick Forbes. Kyle Curtis, born March 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Swan in Alaska; Marcus Dean, born March 18, to Scott and Valerie Davis.

1980

Ivan’s Feed Service was recognized for outstanding sales and service during 1979.

Many engagements have been announced recently: Valerie Ann Byers and Lamonte L. Hochstetler, Janet Michelle Taglauer and Rick C. Smith, Janice Widmer and Douglas Hadley, Barbara Jean Lyon and Kenneth Wayne Shelman, and Mary Ellen Kalb and David Ralph Neff.

1975

Mrs. Lillian Hesser is closing the Coppock grocery store on April 1 after 29 years.

Cynthia Faherner and Steven Adams, both of Fairfield, were arrested in connection with the breaking and entering of Roth Hardware and the Shell Station in Wayland.

No injuries were reported as vehicles driven by Dale E. Richenberger and Ralph Christner collided at the corner of Pearl and Main Streets in Wayland.

Mr. and Mrs. David Johanson were honored for their 40th wedding anniversary.

Mary Kay Beckler and Roger Lee Stutzman were married March 7 at Bethel Church.

1970

Ivan’s Feed Service was honored at the Kent Feeds, Inc. banquet for high feed sales and excellent service to the area.

Don and Candy (Luse) Wenger are the parents of a baby boy. Shane Edward was born March 19.

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Imhoff are the parents of a baby girl. Melanie Paige was born March 29,

1965

Thomas Edward Richenberger, age 17, was killed and four others injured when the car they were in left the road south of Washington March 27. Those injured were Ronald Jay Boshart, age 17; James E. Henss, age 18; William J. Thoma, age 18; and Rodney L. Boshart, age 13.