Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a phone chat with his sister Sharon Laxdal on Monday. On Saturday, he was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home, where he visited with niece Noell. Margie Anderson and Beverly Bjornson took in the performance of “Honky Tonk Laundry” on Saturday at the Old Church Theatre and later enjoyed supper at the Bird Dawg. Wednesday afternoon and on into the evening, Charlotte Koepplin was pleasantly surprised with a pizza party to celebrate her 74th birthday. Family was in on the surprise, and bringing goo...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the families of James (Jake) Ferguson and Marilyn Allmaras. Dianna Siebold of Fessenden had a little outdoor visit at the Shirley Packard home recently, as did Judy McKnight, bringing Shirley some reading material. Janet Laube and YipYip returned home Thursday after being house guests over Easter at her sister-in-law Lois Ockert’s in Fargo. Janet enjoyed visiting with other families and doing a bit of shopping. Weekend guests at the Todd and Karen Koepplin home were grandkids Kenna and Grady L...
Beverly Bjornson enjoyed a chat over pie and coffee on Thursday at Margie Anderson’s home. Brief stoppers, Thursday afternoon, at the Charlotte Koepplin home, were Karen Koepplin, Taylor and Amanda Koepplin, and Evelyn, for an outdoor visit. Jimmy Indergaard was a Saturday visitor and dinner guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Granddaughter Joanna Larson enjoyed a visit to the Margie Anderson home on Sunday. Friday morning callers and toy box players at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Karen Koepplin and grandkids Kenna and Grady Lewis. J...
Janet Laube and YipYip drove to Fargo on Saturday, where they were Easter guests of sister-in-law Lois Ockert and enjoyed visiting with family. Martin and Janelle Koepplin were helpers in the making of sausage Saturday at the Aaron and Danielle Koepplin home. Candy Jensen received Happy Easter calls from Rick and Cora Koepplin and Katie, Derik Holte and Val, Harold and Teresa Sather and families, Mindy Skjerva and Audrey Jo, Jon and Alex Fortney, Brittney Koepplin and friend Bob, Susie Pahl and Charlotte Koepplin. Easter dinner guests at the...
Saturday, Margie Anderson enjoyed a phone chat with Dale and Helen Emery calling from their home in Grand Forks. Wednesday found Jimmy Indergaard a visitor at the Dennis and Fran Walen home. Charlotte Koepplin made a quick trip to Carrington on Monday afternoon for church business. Margie Anderson, Gary and Kathy Anderson, and Ryan and Laura Hager and family, enjoyed a festive Easter morning brunch at Kvernes Lutheran Church following worship service. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a phone chat with his sister Sharon Laxdal Thursday evening, and was...
CORRECTION: Martin Koepplin does not live in Goodyear, Arizona. He, and wife Janelle, were visiting their daughter Trisha and family there. Saturday visitors, at the Ken and Marvis Holte home, were daughter Amanda Bickett and Izzy. They enjoyed visiting over tea and cookies. Craig Packard is out of a VA Hospital, doing fine with continued appointments and keeping a check on things. Supper guest at the Janet Laube home on Sunday was Charlotte Koepplin. Friday, Kathy Anderson, Laura Hager, Jakoby and Josslyn were among those who totally enjoyed...
Douglas Cudworth was a Saturday visitor at the Margie Anderson home. Thursday afternoon visitor and supper guest at the Charlotte Koepplin home was Janet Laube and YipYip. Gary Anderson and Margie Anderson were among those who attended the annual Community Credit Union meeting and dinner at Ostby Hall in Sheyenne on Saturday. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a visit and Sunday supper at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home, as well as a Monday phone chat with Sharon Laxdal. Saturday found Charlotte Koepplin a supper guest at the Todd and Karen Koepplin...
Sunday, Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone call from nephew Pierre Womacks, from the USNS Supply Ship in dock at Norfolk, Va. The ship was in quarantine due to the Covid virus and no one could leave the ship. Marvis Holte enjoyed a catch-up phone call from her sister, Ardy Yates, of Arkansas recently. Ardy was thankful they were missed by the recent tornadoes in the area. Eloise Lucht visited with her sister, Ann, through a phone chat Sunday. Ann is from Alaska. It was only 21 degrees there. It was much warmer here in North Dakota. Skype also...
Margie Anderson enjoyed a brief yard visit Sunday afternoon at the Stuart and Vicky Richter home, and then stopped at the Ryan and Laura Hager home for a chat and visit with the great grandkids. Charlotte Koepplin and Candy Jensen drove to Devils Lake Monday afternoon, where Charlotte picked up new glasses at the Eye Clinic. The gals did a little shopping and enjoyed a treat on the way home. Tuesday afternoon, Janet Laube and YipYip stopped briefly at the Charlotte Koepplin home, bringing a treat of fresh bakery rolls. They enjoyed a visit and...
Sunday afternoon found Patti Larson enjoying a visit with her mom, Margie Anderson, at her home. Saturday morning, brief visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Todd and Karen Koepplin, and Rowdy. Rowdy stopped in for his treats. Jimmy Indergaard was a Sunday visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. He also enjoyed a phone chat with his sister, Sharon Laxdal from Edmore. Margie Anderson was a Saturday evening visitor and coffee guest at the Beverly Bjornson home. Wednesday afternoon Charlotte Koepplin was happy to have...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Tim Clapper. Thursday, Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone chat with cousin, Linda Hartl Lies from Fargo, where Old Man Winter was showing his face. All’s well at the Lies home. House guest and helper this past week at the Candy Jensen home was her son, Derik Holte, of Minneapolis. Derik and several high school classmates from the area got together for a fun, mini reunion of sorts one evening. Derik was up early Thursday morning, and on his way back home was running into some snowy and i...
Tuesday morning, Charlotte Koepplin was surprised by a nice cup of hot coffee and a visit from third cousin, Bob Longnecker of Mound, Minn., and Jim Brown of Eagle Idaho. Bob is the son of the late Leo Longnecker, and Jim is friend to Cindy Longnecker Allen, daughter of the late Virgil Longnecker. Cindy is also Charlotte’s third cousin. The fellas were leaving later Tuesday for their homes after an enjoyable weekend of ice fishing on Devils Lake and as house guests of Eric and Lisa Longnecker. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone chats with Sharon L...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Bill Hope. Circle Trail Riders, Inc. held their Annual Meeting Monday, March 1, at the home of Sec./Treas. Charlotte Koepplin with ten members present. A ballot vote found Bill Ziegler, Cory Jorgensen and Diana Ziegler voted onto the Board of Directors, each for a three-year term. Cory Jorgensen remains President, Dianne Goebel remains vice-president, and Charlotte Koepplin remains Sec./Treas., each for a two-year term. Circle Trail Riders summer ride will be held on Father’s Day w...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone chats with sisters Sharon Laxdal and Ruth Braaten this past week and was a Saturday dinner guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home where he enjoyed a visit with Nikki and Page and took in a basketball game in Jamestown and cheered the Carrington girls on to a win. Thursday morning fun visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Karen Koepplin and her grandson Grady Jack Lewis. Margie Anderson arrived at the Ryan and Laura Hager home one afternoon with some home baked cookies for all. Grandson Jacoby was excited t...
Janet Laube communicated with family, namely grandson Travis Laube, sister-in-law Lois Ockert and niece Robin Westall all of Fargo and with niece Shelly Nelson of Oklahoma. All are fine and taking all in stride. Todd Harrison was happy to clean snow from Aunt Shirley Packard’s drive and walks Wednesday. Friday Marvis Holte and daughter Amanda Bickett enjoyed chatting over tea and a treat at the Prairie Inn. Marjean Pfau, knowing friend and fellow worker Janet Laube was under the weather, brought her some mighty fine chili soup to help her r...
Thursday found Charlotte Koepplin and Candy Jensen out and about in New Rockford doing some necessary shopping. Margie Anderson and families were among those who took condolences to the family of Charles Richter for family prayer Thursday night or the funeral Friday, both held at the First Lutheran Church in New Rockford. Tuesday morning Karen Koepplin stopped in at the Charlotte Koepplin home with a long looked for printer and hooked it up. Charlotte talked Karen into staying for dinner which included chatting over sausage and sauerkraut....
Sheyenne and New Rockford folks extend sympathy to the families of Ellen Messner and Sandy Benson. Sunday evening visitors and chickens and shrimp supper guests at the Taylor and Amanda and Evelyn Koepplin home were Martin and Janelle Koepplin and Charlotte Koepplin. Tuesday caller and coffee guest at the Ken and Marvis Holte home was Pastor Sarah Shanks. Eloise Lucht had spring fever this past week as she dug into some spring cleaning, accomplishing something each day. She was happy to relax on Sunday, a week well spent. Ken and Marvis Holte...
Candy Jensen was happy to get a phone call from niece Michelle Erickson Friday. Michelle is from Thief River Falls, Minn. Saturday Candy enjoyed a phone chat from son Derik Holte and Val from their home in Minneapolis filled with Valentine wishes. Shirley Packard took the much appreciated Eddy County Transit to a chiropractic appointment on Monday and appreciated another ride Thursday to Central Pharmacy where she received her second Covid shot. Eloise Lucht got Valentine’s Day calls from sons Larry, Alan and Scott and daughter Heidi and t...
Sad news for Pleasant Prairie folks, as former resident of the township and long time farmer Charles Richter passed away at the Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd Sunday, Feb. 14. Sunday afternoon David Anderson was a brief visitor at mom’s Margie Anderson at Heritage House. Last Friday and Tuesday found sister Sharon Laxdal checking in with her brother Jimmy Indergaard. Cousin Vicki Magill chatted with him on Tuesday and Wednesday evening and Thursday he was a supper guest at the Mervin Indergaard home. And Saturday he enjoyed visiting over s...
Daughter Cindy Tobben of Clear Lake, S.D. arrived at mom Shirley Packard’s Monday. Tuesday the gals were on their way to Minot where Shirley had an eye appointment. Monday Marvis Holte accompanied daughter Amanda Bickett to New Rockford where she had a chiropractic appointment. Later the gals enjoyed chatting over coffee at the Garden Gate in Carrington. Shirley Packard took the Senior Van to Carrington Monday for a medical appointment. Monday found Eloise Lucht and daughter Heidi Schneider driving to Grand Forks where Eloise had an eye a...
Janet Laube, YipYip and Candy Jensen drove to Carrington Friday where Candy had an appointment to pick up her new glasses. Shirley Packard was among those who attended the funeral service for Iona Duda Johnson Saturday at Evans Funeral Home in New Rockford. Tuesday Ken and Marvis Holte enjoyed a chance chat with Alice Norton at Central Pharmacy in Carrington. Finding out the cousins are doing fine. Shirley Packard and daughter Cindy of South Dakota drove to Minot Tuesday where Shirley had an eye appointment. All worked out well. The gals did...
Brief stopper Thursday at the Charlotte Koepplin home was Martin Koepplin. Margie Anderson enjoyed a baked fish and squash supper Sunday at the David and Karen Anderson home. Charlotte Koepplin was among the family to be happy to hear of the birth of Hendrix Aaron Koepplin born Jan. 26, 2021 to Aaron and Danielle Koepplin. Hendrix weighed in at 6 pounds and 1 ounce and joined brother Carter and sisters Kerigan and Chevelle. Circle Trail Riders cancelled Monday's meeting due to illnesses in the club. And they will meet Monday Feb. 8 at...
Pleasant Prairie Township is sad to lose another resident as Thursday Feb. 5, 2021 Eddie Weisenburger passed away after a long battle with COPD. Family and friends paid respect to Eddie Wednesday at Evans Funeral Home in New Rockford from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 10. Burial will be held at a later date. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed phone chats with sister Sharon Laxdal and Francis Walen this week. Cousin Vicki Magill gave him a call and Jimmy enjoyed the Carrington girls basketball game this week. Charlotte Koepplin appreciated the attention the past...
Janet Laube and YipYip enjoyed a Sunday phone call from sister-in-law Lois Ockert of Fargo. Lois was excited to announce she was to be a grandmother again. Thursday Todd Harrison cleaned his Aunt Shirley Packard’s yard of snow. Saturday visitor at Shirley’s found Sharon Young, and Patty Hilbert was a brief visitor on Friday. Brief stopper at the Candy Jensen home Saturday was her brother Rick Koepplin. Thursday Karen Koepplin and granddaughter Evelyn Jo Koepplin met Grandma Dianne Allmaras for lunch at the Rockford Cafe....
Margie Anderson enjoyed a Saturday visit at the David and Karen Anderson home. Tuesday cousin Greg Scheer of Idaho called Charlotte Koepplin. He was en route into the mountains of Idaho where he was going to enjoy an afternoon of cross country skiing and trout fishing with his dog Vegas. A later call verified Greg and Vegas had an awesome day skiing and came up skunked on the fishing part. Margie Anderson and Karen Anderson drove to Carrington Friday where Margie had an eye appointment. Thursday visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were...
