1993

•Two tour buses from Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department came to Wayland to view the “Christmas Town of Iowa.”

•The Wayland Mennonite “Hee Haw” benefit held for Zane Morrow was a big success.

•Michelle Jo Richard and John Eric Danker have announced their engagement and upcoming Dec. 18 wedding.

1998

•Melinda Joy Leichty and Barry Bruce Engelmann announce their engagement and upcoming Dec. 19 wedding plans.

•Jerry Winston Allencar and Sandra Elaine Walljasper announce their wedding planned for Dec. 12 at Trenton United Methodist Church.

•Virginia Brown, 80, died Nov. 24, at Henry County Health Center.

•A special lighting service for the lights on the city water tower was held to remember Larry Richard.

•Rachel A. Harnagel and Jay P. Meyer were married July 26, 2003.

•Fifty-six members of the Walter “Doc” Rugg family gathered for a Thanksgiving dinner at the Way-Mar Apartments community room.

•Glen and Angie Woodsmall are the parents of twin sons, Daymon Allen and Devon Robert, born Nov. 23, 2003.

•Ruth DeLong Peterson, 92, of Wayland, and formerly of New London, died Nov. 29 at the Parkview Home in Wayland.

•Wayland State Bank invites everyone to their Customer Appreciation Day and Holiday Open House on Dec. 5, 2008.

2013

•Wayland native Bruce Radleigh Eicher retired Aug. 31 after 55 years as director of music-organist at Grace United Methodist Church, Baltimore.

•Wayland Chapter #494 held a reception honoring Brother Laverne Messer, who had been appointed Grand Warder.

•A card shower is being held for Myndell Boshart’s 95th birthday.