Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Travelers Dave and Cheryl Gabbert are enjoying the sights in and around Tallahassee, Fla. for a couple of weeks. Candy Jensen heard recently of the death of a cousin, Chuck Krause, in California. Chuck is the son of the late Raymond and Irene Krause. Raymond was a law enforcement officer in New Rockford. His wife was the sister of Donna Koepplin. Pastor Richard Biberdorf of Grace Lutheran Church in Carrington, N.D. took care of church business Thursday afternoon at the Shirley Packard home. Martin and Janelle Koepplin were brief visitors at...
Janet Laube and Yip-Yip enjoyed Thanksgiving phone calls from grandsons Scott and Travis Laube, and sister-in-law Lois Ockert, all from Fargo. Candy Jensen joined in a family Thanksgiving at the Terry and Sandy Koepplin home. Kevin and Kim Johnson, Calvin Packard and Gary Lindquist enjoyed a Thanksgiving dinner made by Shirley Packard that was picked up and/or delivered to the source. Wednesday and Thursday, Calvin was a helper at Shirley Packard’s and they did some shopping around New Rockford. Thanksgiving dinner guests at the Ken and M...
Thanksgiving guests at the David and Karen Anderson home were Mitch and Amber Sylling, Boden, Weston and Margie Anderson. Thanksgiving supper guests and visitors at the Peter and Patti Larson home were Peter's two sisters, Judy LaBonne who brought Sandra Larson, both from Minneapolis, and Andrea and John Larson and Chase from Fargo, and Margie Anderson. Margie Anderson was among those to attend prayer service for Verna Guler on Saturday at First Lutheran Church in New Rockford. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a family Thanksgiving at the Martin and...
New Rockford and area folks extend their sympathy to the family of Verna Guler. Jerome and Vida Klocke of Underwood, N.D. become proud grandparents for the first time at 4:53 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, when their daughter Malissa, and son-in-law Joey Joyce, of Bismarck, N.D. welcomed a 6 lb 8 oz baby girl, Brooklyn Rose, into the world. New grandma Vida is the daughter of the late Slim and Ida Womacks. Wednesday, Amanda Bickett stopped in at mom and dad, Marvis and Ken Holte’s, and enjoyed visiting over a cup of tea. Monday, Shirley Packa...
Wednesday, Jimmy Indergaard was a visitor and supper guest at his uncle Mervin Indergaard and Vicki Magill’s home. Karen Koepplin and Rowdy stopped in for a bit on Thursday at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Aaron Koepplin stopped on Friday, and Martin Koepplin stopped briefly on Saturday. Sunday, Jimmy Indergaard visited with Margie Anderson and Gary following the worship service at Kvernes Lutheran Church. Later, Jimmy was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Janelle Koepplin visited briefly on Thursday afternoon at t...
Monday visitors to the Margie Anderson home were Glenn and Judy Cudworth. Sunday, Gary Anderson stopped in for a visit. Thursday, brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Todd, Aaron and Janelle Koepplin. Janelle, Martin and Aaron returned on Friday morning to shovel and push snow from Charlotte’s driveway, and later take her to a chiropractic appointment, only to return with some yummy beef barley soup for Charlotte’s supper. Saturday and Sunday found Jimmy Indergaard a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home whe...
Wednesday found Shirley Packard and Judy McKnight riding the Eddy County van to Devils Lake, where they did some necessary shopping, while van driver Dennis Koenig had snow tires put on the van. All enjoyed a dinner at the White House Café, Shirley’s treat, before returning to New Rockford. Tuesday, Marvis Holte accompanied her daughter Amanda Bickett to New Rockford where they took care of some shopping, and then enjoyed visiting over tea at the Rockford Café. Janet Laube and YipYip heard from grandson Scott Laube. He had fun filling his dee...
Weekend house guests at the Todd and Karen Koepplin farm were daughter Allyssa Lewis, Kenna and Grady of Dickinson. They visited aunts and uncles and grandparents while here, and tended to farm critters, and took care of some belated trick or treating. Martin and Janelle Koepplin enjoyed a Sunday visit with granddaughter Kalli Koepplin of Minneapolis. Kalli brought white chicken chili to share for dinner. Martin and Janelle made a pork loin with carrots, cabbage and potatoes, and invited Charlotte Koepplin to also eat and visit with Kalli....
Monday, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed supper at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home and later cheered the Carrington girls volleyball team on to a win, watching on TV. Tuesday, Janet Laube and YipYip were brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Karen Koepplin briefly stopped on Wednesday, and Aaron Koepplin stopped briefly on Thursday. Saturday visitor and dinner guest at the Dennis and Fran Walen home was Jim W. Indergaard. James also visited, and was a supper guest on Sunday at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. On Friday, belated trick or...
Ken and Marvis Holte called Arkansas on Saturday and wished Marvis’ sister Ardy Yates a happy birthday, only to find out that the Yates had lost their good friend Matilda. Eloise Lucht is looking forward to having son Scott and Mrs. Lucht come from Rochester, Minn. for Thanksgiving. Scott has been busy putting new windows in his home. Shirley rode the New Rockford van to Carrington one day to do some necessary shopping. Sunday, Calvin Packard was a helper at mom’s. MarJean Pfau stopped briefly one day at the Janet Laube home and did a couple of...
Last Friday, Oct. 22, James Walter Indergaard celebrated his birthday by going out to supper with his brother Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard, Amanda Koepplin and Evelyn. Nikki Braaten and friend Paige, and Ruth Braaten, enjoyed dinner out with Sharion and friend Keith on Saturday. Martin Koepplin did some Friday morning errands for his sister Charlotte Koepplin. Tuesday, Karen Koepplin was a brief stopper at Charlotte’s, and uncle Eugene Weisenburger gave Charlotte a call from sunny Arizona, wondering about the weather and remaining harvest h...
Last Saturday and Sunday Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a visit and supper at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Thursday, Karen Koepplin and granddaughter Evelyn Koepplin stopped in briefly to say hello to Charlotte Koepplin, bringing a new soup to try. It was yummy. Tuesday, Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call from her Aunt Lucille Saldivar from Anaheim, Calif. where it was 70 degrees and sunny. Lucille and family are doing okay. Saturday, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a visit with his sister Fran and Dennis Walen at their farm in rural Glenfield....
Janet Laube and YipYip were shoppers on Monday in Devils Lake, and Tuesday in Jamestown, shopping for Yips favorite treats. Sunday, son Loren Holte and family enjoyed a phone call with mom and dad, Marvis and Ken Holte. All are doing fine, just getting ready for winter. Monday morning visitor to the Shirley Packard home was Ruby Simms. Kevin Johnson and Chris Bittmann did some errands for Shirley. Friday, Kristi Swenson stopped at the Packard home on Lions Club business, and Mary Gehrtz was there cleaning. Grandson Travis Laube called and...
Monday evening visitors to the Margie Anderson home were Glen and Judy Cudworth. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call one afternoon from Eugene and Dedre Weisenburger, from their home in sunny Arizona. They are doing fine. Margie Anderson heard from her sister Marlys, and Merle Hanson, on Sunday. They are doing okay at home in California. Wednesday and Thursday, Martin Koepplin did some errands for his sister Charlotte Koepplin....
Izzy Dawg was a house guest at the Ken and Marvis Holte home while masters Cody and Amanda Bickett were away. Sunday, Cody and Amanda were dinner guests and visitors at the Holte home. Sunday found Calvin Packard doing some yard work for mom Shirley. Janet Laube and YipYip enjoyed a Sunday drive and were brief visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home....
Last Saturday, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed visiting the Dennis, Fran and Angie Walen home. This Saturday, he drove to Edinburg where he visited with his sister Sharon Laxdal, and was an overnight guest. Sunday, he was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Thursday, brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Martin Koepplin and Karen Koepplin. Margie Anderson enjoyed a phone call with Bev Ellifson. Bev is doing well in Plymouth, Minn. Then came a phone call from Helen Emery of Grand Forks. Helen will be having back...
Friday, Shirley Packard kept an eye appointment in Jamestown. She took the South Central Transit out of Carrington, which is public transportation. Janet Laube and YipYip enjoyed a phone call with niece Shelly Nelson, from her home in Oklahoma, and sister-in-law Lois Ockert of Fargo. Lois will soon be in the process of making a blanket for her first great-grandchild. Mary Gerhtz was a Thursday helper at the Shirley Packard home, and on Tuesday, Calvin Packard and Kevin Johnson rearranged Shirley’s furniture. Wednesday, Ken and Marvis Holte w...
Margie Anderson was among those who attended the annual meeting of the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd on Sunday. Charlotte Koepplin kept a therapy appointment on Thursday and afterwards drove out to James River Ag and took some pictures of Taylor Koepplin’s pumpkin patch, where a huge pumpkin was watching over the patch. Monday, Sept. 27, Charlotte Koepplin was among those who called and wished Todd Koepplin a happy 52nd birthday. Saturday and Sunday, Jimmy Indergaard was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home, where h...
Sunday, the taco supper to benefit the fire department was enjoyed by all who attended. Among them were Calvin Packard and his mom Shirley, Margie Bohnet, Ruby Simms and Helen Duda. Eloise Lucht, driven by daughter Heidi Schneider, had good reports after an eye appointment in Grand Forks on Wednesday. The gals enjoyed a nice lunch before the appointment.Heidi did some shopping while mom was at the appointment. Sunday, Martin and Janelle Koepplin were hosts to a family pigs in the blanket dinner at their home. Enjoying a visit and the tasty...
Thursday morning, Auntie Charlotte Koepplin and other family got the good news that Hendrix and mom Danielle Koepplin were on their way home, after Hendrix had been in the hospital in Bismarck for rhinovirus. He’s back in the pink and all are happy to be home after six days. Patti Larson and Margie Anderson picked up Shelly Rigsby in Jamestown on Friday, and they drove to Bismarck where they visited with their uncle and brother Bill Cudworth at the Miller Point Home. Margie had made a homemade chocolate cake they shared with Bill in c...
Saturday evening visitors at the Ken and Marvis Holte home were Cody and Amanda Bickett and Izzy. All enjoyed homemade chocolate cake. Monday and Wednesday, Shirley Packard kept chiropractor appointments, and Tuesday had a medical appointment in Carrington. Janet Laube and YipYip stopped briefly at the Charlotte Koepplin home on Saturday and Sunday, then they took a country drive and enjoyed a phone call with sister-in-law Lois Ockert of Fargo. Sunday, Ken and Marvis Holte were among the many who attended the 100th anniversary celebration of th...
If you were to go three miles south of New Rockford on Hwy. 281 to a sign that says TRAIL RIDE, turn east one mile to the next TRAIL RIDE sign, then head south on the gravel and drive two miles, you would find yourself smack dab where you're supposed to be, if you are riding with the Circle Trail Riders on their annual Fall Ride. And, you would be welcomed with all the hospitality possible by hosts Brent and Jenna Helseth and family. Camp was accommodating with panel pens for the horses, water...
Bob Longnecker of Mound, Minn. (son of the late Leo and Mary Rose Longnecker), Cindy Longnecker Allen of Eagle, Idaho (daughter of the late Virgil and Ila Longnecker), and Sharon Longnecker Neilson of Sumner, Wa. (daughter of the late George and Myra Longnecker) arrived in the area Friday. All are grandchildren of the late Harve and Mae Longnecker. The trio enjoyed visiting with down-the-line cousins Eric and Lisa Longnecker, Merle and Sandy Longnecker, Roger Longnecker and Charlotte Koepplin. They helped Sandy celebrate her birthday one evenin...
Dave and Cheryl Gabbert of Blaine, Minn. arrived at the Shirley Packard home on Thursday evening, and Cindy Tobben of South Dakota arrived on Friday to be in the area for the Steam Threshers Reunion. Teresa Harrison of Mesa, Ariz. arrived on Saturday. All, plus Todd Harrison, enjoyed supper at Shirley’s on Saturday, which was made and served by Cindy and Cheryl. Ken and Marvis Holte drove to Devils Lake Thursday where they picked up daughter Fayette Nelson, did some shopping, and returned to Fayette’s to enjoy visiting over lunch and pla...
Sunday, Martin and Janelle Koepplin, and Todd and Karen Koepplin were among family and friends to take 14th birthday greetings to their granddaughter and niece Kerigan, at the Aaron and Danielle Koepplin home. Janet Laube enjoyed a phone call from grandson David Youle of Mandan one day, and calls from grandson Travis Laube and sister-in-law Lois Ockert, both of Fargo. Tuesday, Calvin Packard and mom Shirley did some necessary errands in Carrington. Wednesday, Todd Harrison was a helper at Shirley’s. Wednesday afternoon, Joan Jaeger was a v...
