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Yesterday in Wayland
Sep. 26, 2024 8:29 am
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2009
WACO’s 2009 Homecoming Court has been announced: Tad Morrow, Matt Mitchell, Bryce Shelman, Chelsea Jepson, Taylor Reschly, and Abbey Roth.
Marion Alliman and most of the family were in Pandora, Ohio over the Sept. 26 weekend to attend the funeral of Marion’s granddaughter, Jodi Francis. She was the daughter of Ron and Patricia (Alliman) Michel.
2004
WACO’s 2004 Homecoming Court has been announced: Keri Boshart, Becca Leichty, Amanda Jepson, Brendan Grieser, Mike Boshart, and Jake Gardner.
Don and Mary Rich hosted a “Block Dinner Party” on Sept. 24 at their home. Attending were neighbors Darlene Mann, Florence Graber, Ruth Zieglowsky, Ron, Barb and Angel Roth, and Roger and Rachel Wyse.
1999
Robin Wilderson and Chad McClanahan, both of Wayland, announce their engagement and approaching marriage. A November 6 wedding is planned in Wayland.
Darlene Mann returned to her home Monday after spending a week in Minnesota. She went to attend the festivities of her granddaughter’s wedding.
Family and friends of Steven Richenberger, a student and football player from Northern Illinois University, gathered for a tailgate party and to watch him play in the recent game against the Iowa Hawkeyes.
1994
Cheryl Addison underwent neck artery surgery at the University Hospital in Iowa City.
Richard Meyer, Deming, New Mexico, has spent several days in the home of his mother, Mildred Meyer and assisted his brother, Jim Meyer, with harvest.
Ruth Goldsmith of Wayland, and Elizabeth Stephens of Mt. Pleasant, have returned home after spending a week in Buckhannon, West Virginia, where they visited Don and Hazel Goldsmith and Mrs. Goldsmith’s daughter, Roianne Hackett and family.
1989
WACO’s 1989 Homecoming Court were Jennifer Molander, Lynn Eichelberger, Julie Roth, Doug Schlatter, Shelly Seberg, and John Wenger.
Desmond and Delores Young are the parents of a daughter, Samantha Marie, born Sept. 23, 1989. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Nichols of rural Wayland and Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Judd of Mt. Pleasant.
Doug and Lori Swan are the parents of a daughter, Brooke Ellen, born October 2, 1989. Grandparents are Herb and Lois Swan of Wayland and Roger and Mary Altenhofen of Washington.
1984
The Dan Nebel and Sam Nebel families held a last get-together recently before Mr. and Mrs. Don Meyer and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nebel leave for Texas in early October.
Mr. and Mrs. Jock Wenger, Columbia, Missouri, spent the weekend with their mother, Mrs. Allen Wenger.
Brenda Jean Leichty and Thomas Anthony Roth exchanged marriage vows Sept. 16, 1984, at the Bethel Mennonite Church in rural Wayland. Parents of the couple are James and Dorothy Leichty of Wayland and Kenneth and Vada Roth of Nebraska.