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Friday helper at the Shirley Packard home was Mary Gehrtz. Son, Calvin, was a Saturday helper, doing paperwork and reading for mom. Wednesday, they shopped for groceries. Candy Jensen was very pleased when a good friend brought her favorite homemade rhubarb cake one afternoon. Eloise Lucht enjoyed a phone chat with son Larry and Irene Lucht from their home in Virginia. All’s well in Virginia and Larry and Irene and family are planning a 2023 trip to New Rockford. Sunday, Janet Laube called niece Shelly Nelson of Oklahoma finding bad weather p...
Monday, Jimmy Indergaard and his sister, Ruth Braaten, and Angie were in Jamestown cheering the Carrington girls basketball team on. Karen Koepplin was a brief visitor Friday at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone calls from his sister, Sharon Laxdal, on Saturday and Sunday....
Sunday helper and visitor at the Shirley Packard home was Calvin Packard. Loren and Amber Holte and McKenzie of Bismarck drove to Devils Lake Saturday, where they visited with Loren’s sister, Fayett Nelson, and treated her to supper at Spirit Lake. Sunday, the Holtes drove to Carrington where they were visitors and dinner guests at the Ken and Marvis Hote home, as all celebrated Loren’s 39th birthday. He especially enjoyed his favorite hot chocolate and caramel rolls. This week, Janet Laube and YipYip caught up with grandson Travis Laube, sis...
Secretary Charlotte Koepplin was host to the February meeting of Circle Trail Riders Inc. at her home. Eight were present as the riders made decisions on the upcoming June trail ride and fund raising raffle, a family party and annual business and voters meeting. Margie Anderson enjoyed a visit and supper Wednesday at the David and Karen Anderson home. Last Thursday evening, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed the boys and girls ball games in Carrington where he also seen and had a chance to not only cheer the teams on but visit with Tim and Bobbi Jo...
House guests and helpers for a couple days at the Candy Jensen home were Brenda Thurin and Jazzy. Monday, the gals went on a shopping spree in Devils Lake. Calvin Packard was a helper off and on this week at Mom, Shirley Packard’s. Todd Harrison also helped aunt Shirley do a few tasks on Saturday. Friday, Amanda Bickett drove her parents, Ken and Marvis Holte, to Jamestown where mom had a medical appointment. They also did a bit of shopping and enjoyed lunch before returning home. Saturday, Janet Laube and YipYip took advantage of the i...
Wednesday, Marvis Holte and daughter, Amanda Bickett, enjoyed tea at the Prairie Inn in Carrington, mom’s treat. Monday, Calvin Packard drove mom, Shirley Packard, to the court house in New Rockford where she took care of some business. Wednesday they were around town taking care of necessary errands. Roger Topp enjoyed a visit from his brother, Raymond, on Thursday. Shirley Packard is excited about a little black box that will fit in the palm of her hand. It is a handy gadget that will help her while out shopping. It is for the sight i...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone calls from his sister, Sharon Laxdal, Monday and Tuesday. His sister, Ruth Braaten, brought him a tasty supper on Tuesday. Visitors this past week, off and on, at the Margie Anderson home were David and Karen Anderson, Gary Anderson and Patti Larsen. Wednesday found Jimmy Indergaard enjoying visiting over supper with his uncle, Mervin Indergaard, and cousin, Vicki Magill, at Mervin’s. Sunday, Charlotte Koepplin called nephew Aaron Koepplin and wished him a happy 49th birthday. Saturday and Sunday, Jimmy I...
Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone call with her sister, Vida Klocke, on Sunday. Janet Laube and YipYip were pleasantly surprised to get a phone call from grandson David Youle of Mandan one afternoon, and another phone call from niece Robin Westal in Fargo. All are well. Eloise Lucht heard from her sons Larry of Virginia and Alan of Germany. Both are doing fine. Alan was recently in Texas for work. Knowing a long time friend, Paul Neuhart, lived there, he contacted him and they got together to catch up on the years and their lives. Alan told mom t...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed supper last Thursday at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. His sister, Fran Walen, called him Thursday and Friday evenings. Monday, Charlotte and Karen Koepplin enjoyed visiting over Chester Chicken for dinner at Charlotte’s. Dinner was Karen’s treat. Sunday, Jimmy Indergaard visited with Margie and Gary Anderson at Kvernes Lutheran church following services, as all attended a potluck dinner and annual church meeting. Thursday, Shirley Packard, Diana Rue and Pastor Richard Biberdorf enjoyed a visit over coffee and rol...
Brief stopper Friday at the Charlotte Koepplin home was nephew Aaron Koepplin. Last Saturday, Jimmy Indergaard, Andy and Ruth Braaten, Sharon Laxdal, Nikki Braaten and Angie enjoyed dinner out. Sunday stoppers and visitors at the Margie Anderson home were David and Karen Anderson. Evening visitor was Glen Cudworth. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone chats with his sisters Fran Walen and Sharon Laxdal one day....
Saturday, Janet Laube and YipYip enjoyed a phone call from niece Shelly Nelson from Oklahoma. Sunday, Marvis Holte received a phone call from her sister, Ardie Yates, from Arkansas where it was raining. Ardie had the sad news a losing a beloved dog, Coco, that morning. Nephew Todd Harrison has been helping Shirley Packard get accustomed to a new phone for the sight impaired recently. Saturday visitors at the Ken and Marvis Holte home were Cody and Amanda Bickett and Izzy. A phone chat with Fayette Nelson was enjoyed. Saturday, Calvin Packard...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a phone call with his sister, Sharon Laxdal, Sunday and a visit with supper at his sister, Ruth, and Andy Braaten’s home. Last Sunday, niece Nikki Braaten was also a supper guest at Jimmy’s. Tuesday, Charlotte Koepplin and Janet Laube were passengers on the South Central van to Harvey where they had medical appointments. Monday evening, Charlotte Koepplin was host to the January meeting of the Circle Trail Riders, Inc. at her home. Those attending were President Cory, and Katie Jorgensen, Dale and Diane Rosenberg, Bill...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Neil Buck, Sr. MarJean Pfau spent some time with YipYip on Tuesday while master Janet Laube was away on medical business. Monday, Shirley Packard rode the South Central van to Fargo where she met Linda Lies and kept an appointment at the eye clinic. Thursday evening visitor at the Ken and Marvis Holte home was daughter Amanda Bickett. Eloise Lucht received a phone call from son Scott one evening while he was in Wisconsin. He was checking on mom, who is doing fine. Janet Laube enjoyed...
Gary and Kathy Anderson drove to Larimore over the weekend where they were visitors and house guests of Ken and Helen Farrell. Tuesday, Eloise Lucht made a safe trip to and from the eye clinic in Minot. Candy Jensen has been enjoying the company and help of friend, Brenda Thurin of Devils Lake, the past few days. Calvin Packard helped mom, Shirley Packard, on some shopping errands around town one afternoon and then with some reading. Amanda Koepplin, Evelyn and Tessa stopped in at the Charlotte Koepplin home one afternoon after school. Sunday...
Margie Anderson and daughter Patti Larson enjoyed visiting over dinner on Thursday at the 281 in Sheyenne. Charlotte Koepplin drove to Carrington Tuesday afternoon on church business. Laura Hager, Josslyn and Jakoby visited with Margie Anderson and Glen and Judy Cudworth on Sunday afternoon. Monday morning, Todd Koepplin drove his aunt, Charlotte Koepplin, to Jamestown where she had a medical appointment. Saturday evening, David and Karen Anderson arrivd at the Margie Anderson home with waffles and sausage to share for suppe...
Happy New Year to New Rockford and area folks! Tuesday morning, Ken Holte enjoyed coffee with Pastor Rick Loewen and Alan Lange at the Chieftain in Carrington. Janet Laube called niece, Carla Roberts, in Warroad, Minn. on Sunday and wished her a happy birthday and new year. Candy Jensen enjoyed a new year call from son, Derik, and Val Holte from their home in Minneapolis on Sunday. Thursday afternoon visitors at the Janelle Koepplin home were son, Aaron Koepplin, with Chevelle and Hendrix. Ken and Marvis Holte ejoyed a belated Christmas dinner...
Happy New Year to the folks in Pleasant Prairie! Last Tuesday, Charlotte Koepplin drove to Carrington and took care of some medical business. Wednesday afternoon visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were John and Kathleen Lee, bringing belated Christmas greetings and goodies. Jean Lessner was a Sunday visitor at the Margie Anderson home. Thursday visitors and dinner guests at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Aaron Koepplin, Hendrix and Chevelle. They brought knoephla soup from Danielle and enjoyed a game of Yahtzee. Aaron won. Friday...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Vivian Pfeiffer. Frederick and Dianne Allmaras were hosts to Christmas Eve supper and gift opening. Todd and Karen Koepplin and family and Janelle Koepplin were among other family to enjoy the evening. Monday and Wednesday, Shirley Packard was happy to have the snow removed from her driveway and walkways by Todd Harrison and Calvin Packard. Taylor and Amanda Koepplin, Evie and Tessa were among Christmas dinner guests at the Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard farm. Thursday found Calvin...
Margie Anderson joined other Anderson families for an early Christmas dinner Friday at the Gary and Kathy Anderson home. Charlotte Koepplin received a phone call from Vicki Roemich and Eugene Weisenburger from Eugene’s home in Mojave, Ariz. Charlotte got the correct address for Eugene. She had sent him a Christmas card and it came back. Wednesday morning brief stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home was Aaron Koepplin. Monday, Gary Anderson stopped in at mom, Margie Anderson’s, for a chat. Charlotte Koepplin was among those who enjoyed Chr...
Sunday, the Todd Harrison home was the scene of an early Christmas dinner and celebration. His daughter Veronica and husband, Chase, of Minnesota and his son Alex, of Arizona, arrived to share Christmas with their dad. All enjoyed dinner, visiting and gifts. Veronica and Chase left later Sunday for their home and Alex will be here until Dec. 30. Shirley Packard enjoyed a Sunday phone call from her sister, Vida Klocke of Underwood. Calvin helped mom, Shirley, with reading and other errands including shoveling that white stuff, called snow, a...
Todd Koepplin and Rowdy stopped briefly at the Charlotte Koepplin home last Tuesday. Aaron Koepplin also stopped briefly. Pop-in company this week at the Margie Anderson home were Patti Larson and Karen Anderson. The Circle Trail Riders Inc. managed to get their annual adult Christmas part in on Monday, Dec. 12 at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Starting with a potluck finger food supper at 5:30 p.m., lots of food visiting and a fun gift exchange. Those there to enjoy the evening were Dale and Diane Rosenberg; Kim Brown and Snickers; Chuck and...
Sunday evening, Marvis Holte called her brother, Corey Birkholz, in Grand Forks and wished him a happy 59th birthday. Jazzy Thurin of Devils Lake was a house guest of Candy Jensen for a few days while master Brenda accompanied her grandson on a trip to Colorado. Daughters, Cindy Toben and Cheryl Gabbert, arrived at mom, Shirley Packards, on Thursday. Cindy’s dog, Terk, insisted on going to cousin Todd Harrison’s. The gals were up early Friday morning and on the way to Underwood to Jerome and Vida Klocke’s. Saturday, the ladies and Cindy w...
Margie Anderson, Glen and Judy Cudworth, Cheryl Erhardt were visitors and supper guests at the Gary and Kathy Anderson home on Saturday. Sunday evening visitor at the Margie Anderson home was Alvie Jones with a treat of deviled eggs and salad to share. Karen Koepplin was Thursday morning stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home bringing a special useful suprise. Thursday afternoon, Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call from cousins Blaine Pahl and Julian Pahl from Jamestown with Christmas greetings. Gary and Kathy Anderson, Margie An...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Viola Gisi. Shirley Packard did errands around town Thursday via the city transit. Friday, Shirley and Calvin did some necessary shopping at Dollar General. Thursday, daughter Amanada Bickett treated parents Ken and Marvis Holte to dinner at the Prairie Inn in Carrington to celebrate their 44th wedding anniversary. They enjoyed a chance meeting with Jim Dockter and friend, Leona Magnuson. Brenda Thurin and Jazzy of Devils Lake were house guests and helpers over the weekend at the...
Saturday visitors at the Margie Anderson home were David and Karen Anderson and Patti Larson. Karen Koepplin was a brief visitor on Wednesday morning at the Janelle Koepplin and Charlotte Koepplin homes. Margie Anderson was among those who took birthday greetings to Elvie Jones at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd and enjoyed cupcakes in celebration. Thursday guests at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Shirley Packard and pastor Richard Biberdorf. Pastor gave the gals communion and all enjoyed visiting over coffee. Gary Anderson was among...