Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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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...
Jimmy Indergaard, Sharon Laxdal, Ruth and Andy Braaten, and Noelle and Fran Walen and Angie, enjoyed a visit over dinner out one day. Nancy Ludwig, Sarah Ludwig and Scarlet, Tucker Longnecker and friends, and Cory and Katie Jorgensen family were among those who enjoyed the annual fall ride with Circle Trail Riders, Inc. on Saturday and Sunday. Thursday, Karen Koepplin helped Charlotte Koepplin to a therapy appointment. Jimmy Indergaard accompanied Andy and Ruth Braaten and Nikki to a ball game in Carrington on Thursday evening. Saturday...
Janet Laube was surprised Saturday when niece Robin and Scott Westall of Fargo stopped in for a visit. Then they drove to Devils Lake to see a son who was fishing on the lake. Saturday, Ken and Marvis Holte had a chance meeting with Bob and Alice Norton at the Dollar General in Carrington and enjoyed a little family catch up. Tuesday, Calvin Packard and mom Shirley drove to Carrington on errands and enjoyed lunch at the Hi-Way Drive In. Friday, early evening, the Martin and Janelle Koepplin garage was the scene of a surprise 70th birthday...
Friday evening, Charlotte Koepplin was among family and friends to take surprise 70th birthday wishes to her brother Martin Koepplin. Visitors this week at the Margie Anderson home were brothers Glen and Doug Cudworth; Kathleen Lee; Patti Larson, Joanna and Sandra; Kathy Anderson and Josslyn and Karen Sylling and Boden. Saturday and Sunday, Jimmy Indergaard was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home and enjoyed a phone call with his sister Sharon Laxdal. Sunday afternoon visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Janet...
Sunday, Kent and Shelly Rigsby of Jamestown, and granddaughters Amaya and Norah of Minneapolis, visited with grandma Margie Anderson and other family, namely little cousins, in New Rockford. Thursday, Charlotte Koepplin picked up Candy Jensen and Janet Laube and drove to Harvey where each had a medical appointment. The gals enjoyed breakfast at JW’s before returning home. One day, Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call from Cindy Longnecker Allen from her home in Eagle, Idaho. Cindy and friend Jim Brown will be visiting family in the New Rockf...
Saturday guests at the Janet Laube home were granddaughter Tonya, her husband, and Emmy, the dog, of Mandan. They enjoyed visiting over dinner at the Bird Dawg and looking at old photo books. YipYip and Emmy had a little disagreement over who got what treat. Wednesday and Thursday found Calvin Packard a helper at mom Shirley's. Friday, Shirley did some errands around town. Ken and Marvis Holte drove to Devils Lake Wednesday and picked up daughter Fayette Nelson to do some shopping and enjoyed visiting over dinner at the Pizza Ranch,...
Thursday found Jimmy Indergaard a visitor and supper guest at Andy and Ruth Braaten’s home, where he visited with niece Nikki. Sunday, he had a nice phone call with his sister Sharon Laxdal. Charlotte Koepplin drove to Carrington Friday afternoon on necessary church business. Margie Anderson enjoyed a phone call from Pastor Dale and Helen Emery from Grand Forks on Sunday. The Emery’s are doing fine. Saturday afternoon, brief visitors to the Charlotte Koepplin home were Janet Laube and YipYip. Brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home on...
Bill Womacks of Virginia Beach, Va., son of the late Slim and Ida Womacks, who was born and raised in New Rockford, N.D., had a note hand delivered to be put in the Transcript as part of Talk of the Town. As you can see, on August 7, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Thompson of Fargo were on vacation in North Carolina and Virginia. Mrs. Thompson is the granddaughter of the late Lilly (Christ) Hartl. With Shannon and her husband, Ron, were their son and daughter, and a friend’s daughter, who are botanists and work at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Plantation. A...
Saturday visitor at the Jimmy Indergaard home was his sister Sharon Laxdal. Supper found them enjoying the company of Andy and Ruth Braaten and Noelle. All of them also visited with Justin and Brittany Backer, and met the Backers' new baby girl, and Chastin. Karen Koepplin was a brief stopper on Wednesday to the Charlotte Koepplin home. Margie Anderson was happy to get a phone call from Beverly Ellifson recently. Bev is doing fine in Minneapolis and sends greetings to all her friends here. Sunday visitors and dinner guests at the Charlotte...
Thursday, Janet Laube drove to Devils Lake, renewed her driver’s license, did some shopping and enjoyed dinner at the Cedar Inn before returning home. Kevin Johnson and Calvin Packard were helpers Tuesday at the Shirley Packard home, replacing shelving in the kitchen. Travelers Dave and Cheryl Gabbert have parked their “home away from home” at Dave’s brother Brandon’s in Hankinson, and they will be house guests of Brandon in Blain, Minn. awhile. They will make their way to North Dakota and will take in the Steam Threshers Reunion in September...
It's Thursday evening, June 17, the year is 2021, and yet another campsite is shaping up at Hendrickson Park and Rodeo Grounds near the little hamlet of Sheyenne in Eddy County, North Dakota. The Circle Trail Riders Inc. will be embarking on their 49th Annual Summer Ride in the morning on Friday, June 18. Friday - day one. "Good morning riders," sun was up, big and bright. No bugs, not even a pesky mosquito due to our hot and dry weather. The atmosphere was cheery with the hustle and bustle of...
Thursday visitor at the Margie Anderson home was her granddaughter Joanna Larson. Friday evening, Ruth Braaten and Noelle were visitors. Wednesday stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Aaron Koepplin, Kathleen Lee, Rick Koepplin, Kim Brown and Todd Koepplin. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a phone call with his sister Sharon last Thursday evening, and got the news that his niece Brittney Backer had a baby girl, making him an uncle. Jimmy’s sister Fran Walen called him on Sunday night. Kent and Shelly Rigsby of Jamestown visited Saturday at t...
Ken and Marvis Holte have heard from Marvis's sister, Ardy Yates of Arkansas, that husband Bob is doing well, recouping from his recent pacemaker surgery. Jay and Heide Schneider, Caleb and Callie drove to Napoleon over the weekend and enjoyed the activities of Jay’s 35th class reunion. Jay was voted Alumni of the Year. He is son-in-law to Eloise and the late Martin Lucht. Janet Laube has been a patient at Harvey Hospital since Wednesday, August 4. She was doing fine and hoped to be home with YipYip soon. Beverly Koepplin drove Janet to H...
Jimmy Indergaard was a Wednesday visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home, and Thursday was a supper guest of uncle Mervin Indergaard and Vicki. Friday special visitors to the Charlotte Koepplin home, bringing goodies and treats, were Eileen Williams and Meranda Williams of Jamestown. Candy stopped in for a visit and was a supper guest. Tuesday evening, Janet Laube and her great-granddaughter Kaylie Kimble stopped in at the Charlotte Koepplin home with a pizza to share. Brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home on...
Janet Laube and YipYip visited great-granddaughter Kaylie Kimble on Monday at the Donna Sharbono home in Carrington. Kaylie is visiting from Wyoming. Kaylie spent a couple of days with Janet and YipYip. Tuesday, Calvin Packard helped mom Shirley make her bedroom ready for a new mattress. On Tuesday evening, Merita Aldeyel was a brief visitor. Travelers Dave and Cheryl Gabbert have made their way from Ohio to St. Marie, Mich. From there it’s on to Minnesota and North Dakota in time for the Steam Threshers event in New Rockford. New Rockford a...
Area folks extend sympathy to the family of Cameron Pierson. Candy Jensen and Terry Koepplin joined niece Jodi and Dave Bergman and Jodi’s father Johnny Johnson and friend for a catch-up visit over breakfast on Wednesday at the Rockford Café. Johnny also enjoyed a visit to his old stomping grounds near Grace City, where he was a resident and farmer. Monday, workers at the Shirley Packard home were Kevin Johnson and Chris. They placed new blocks for her front walk. Tuesday, Shirley placed some pails and jars in the Aldayels’ barn to surp...
Janelle Koepplin was a brief stopper on Monday morning at the Charlotte Koepplin home, bringing goodies and treats. Last Sunday, Jimmy Indergaard was a visitor at the Dennis and Fran Walen home, and a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Aaron Koepplin was a brief stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home on Wednesday morning. Sunday, Doug Cudworth visited with his brother Bill (Clair) Cudworth, who is in the hospital in Bismarck. Wednesday afternoon, Janet Laube and YipYip stopped in at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Last...
Thursday afternoon visitors at the Eloise Lucht home were Alan and Marge Stolz, and their son Mike, who was visiting them from his home in Wyoming. The Stolz are from Bismarck and also visited others in the area. Janet Laube enjoyed a couple phone calls with her sister-in-law Lois Ockert this past week, and she took YipYip on several rides. The Todd and Karen Koepplin farm was the scene of a cousins’ fun evening, as cousins Kenna and Grady Lewis of Dickinson and Evelyn Koepplin of New Rockford enjoyed pony rides on Clementine, swimming in t...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed fireworks on July 3 with family at the Dennis and Fran Walen farm, then visiting and supper at the Mervin Indergaard home on July 4. House guest on July 3 at the Jimmy Indergaard home was his sister Sharon Laxdal of Edinburg. Tuesday, Jimmy was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Karen Koepplin was a brief stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home on Tuesday morning with a treat of a yummy cookie. She returned Thursday with burgers to share for dinner. Sunday afternoon visitors and supper guests...
