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Yesterday in Wayland
Nov. 6, 2025 10:23 am
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2005
Bev Prickett, owner, moved Sassy’s Café to the former Jeb’s Diner location.
2000
Edwin and Jean (Scarff) Leichty were honored on their Golden Wedding Anniversary.
Cindy Freyenberger and Keith Harms were married Sept. 9 at Sugar Creek.
1995
Richard and Debbie Kelly lost their rural Wayland home to fire. They had recently purchased the property from the Steve Hesseltine family, who moved to Missouri.
Sharie Peterson and Mark Janecek were married Aug. 19 at Wayland Mennonite Church.
Dean and Doris Meyer celebrated 50 years of marriage Oct. 21-22 with family.
1990
Call for volunteers to move kindergarten and first grade classrooms from Crawfordsville to Wayland on Nov. 3.
Shelly Ternes and Steven Wickham were married Sept. 29.
Susan Roberts and Dale Moore were married Sept. 8.
1985
Lynn and Cindy Conrad are the parents of Jason William, born Oct. 12.
1980
Marcia McGuire and Roger Herrick were married Oct. 4 in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kaufman are the parents of Crystal Sue, born Oct. 19.
1975
John Swartzendruber has been named president of Iowa State Auctioneers Association.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Richardson are the parents of a daughter, Kelly was born Oct. 7.
1970
Mr. and Mrs. Benjie Roth are the parents of Kevin Lyn, born Oct. 28.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schnicker are the parents of a son, Perry Faye, born Oct. 24.
1965
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Leichty are the parents of Carmen Kay, born Oct. 28.
Mr. and Mrs. James Canby are the parents of Cathleen Jane, born Oct. 29.
1945
Roy Boshart wrote a letter to his parents telling of his ship being in a typhoon near Okinawa for three days.

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