Yesterday in Wayland

Dave and Nancy Eichelberger were the 2014 Grand Marshals for the Wayland Fourth of July parade.

Ron Roth, Wayland police chief, celebrated 35 years in law enforcement on July 2, 2014. He worked 19 years in East Dubuque, several years in the United Nations, and has been in Wayland since 2002.

Abigail Roth has graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management: Human Resources.

2009

WACO pitcher Angela Davis struck out 11 WMU batters while giving up only one hit and one walk to lead the Warriors to a 6-0 victory in the regional quarterfinal game on July 10.

2004

John and Anita Swartzendrube were Grand Marshals at the Wayland Fourth of July parade.

Abbey Pape was honored by the Wayland Youth Center.

Airman First Class Trevor A. Barnett has arrived for duty at Incirlik Air Base, Adana, Turkey.

Heather Applegate and Ellyn Hildebrand were named to the Dean’s List at Buena Vista University.

1999

Christine Pittman and Ryan Chupp have announced their engagement and upcoming wedding.

Russ and Heidi Wagler are the proud parents of a new son. Samuel Phillip was born July 5.

Dean and Crystal Becker are the parents of a new son. Beau Joshua was born July 12.

Jeff and Nancy McGohan are the parents of a son. Ethan Nelson was born July 11.

1994

Howard Bean has resigned from WACO after 14 years to accept a position at Charles City, Iowa.

John Wagler will celebrate his Century Birthday at an open house at Sugar Creek on July 24.

Tamara Eichelbeger and Jodi Messer, both of Wayland, have been named to the Dean’s List at Coe College in Cedar Rapids.

1989

William G. Brooks is retiring after 30 years as the Wayland Marshal. Dennis Walker has been employed as police chief, taking the position July 1.

Kathy Davis and Brian Shelman have announced their upcoming Aug. 11 wedding.

Jerry and Julie Gilmere are the parents of a new daughter. Adrienne Leigh was born June 22.

1984

John Wagler celebrated his 90th birthday with an open house at Sugar Creek hosted by his children.

Farmers & Merchants Telephone purchased 17.5 miles of toll cable from Northwestern Bell.