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Shirley Packard was brave last Thursday as she was among those who had her first Covid-19 virus shot at Central Pharmacy. Tuesday afternoon Karen Koepplin and daughter Allyssa Lewis, Kenna and Grady were visitors at Grandpa and Grandma Martin and Janelle Koepplin’s home. Allyssa and kids are from Dickinson, N.D. Eloise Lucht was happy to find out that niece Bonnie (Bass) Kuehn of Fargo is doing much better as she recuperates from Covid-19. Ken and Marvis Holte did some shopping in New Rockford Wednesday and enjoyed coffee and tea at the R...
Margie Anderson received the sad news recently that long time friend Emilee Miller passed away in Wisconsin. Emilee was the wife of Wallace Miller, long time resident and farmer in Nordmore Township of rural Carrington, N.D. Tuesday surprise visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Karen Koepplin and daughter Allyssa Lewis, Kenna and Grady. All had fun visiting, playing toys, taking a picture or two and of course enjoying a snack. Jimmy Indergaard heard from and also called family this past week. Those being his sister Sharon Laxdal,...
Circle Trail Riders Inc. held their January meeting at Hanson’s Bar Monday evening. Among those attending were Bill and Diana Ziegler, Jay Cudworth and Dianne Goebel. Plans for the June trail ride, family party and annual raffle were discussed. Monday's visitor at the Robert and Cheryl Janzen home was friend Sandy Watchel. Wednesday Robert and Cheryl Janzen enjoyed visiting and supper at the Joan Leichtman farm. Todd Harrison was a Saturday evening visitor at the Shirley Packard home helping out with a phone problem. Rick Koepplin stopped b...
Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a New Year’s call from his sister Sharon Laxdal and he was a New Year’s Eve guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home and returned New Years Day to enjoy supper and a visit with niece Noelle. Margie Anderson enjoyed a visit one afternoon at the Ryan and Laura Hager home. Monday evening found Cory Jorgenson, Nancy Ludwig and Charlotte Koepplin among those who attended the January meeting of Circle Trail Riders Inc. at Hanson’s Bar. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call with her Aunt Lucille Saldivar from Anaheim, Calif...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Iona (Plancich) (Duda) Johnson. Janet Laube got New Year calls filled with good wishes from Lois Ockert, Scott and Travis Laube and Robin Westall. Heidi Schneider and Callie visited at mom Eloise Lucht’s Saturday. There they helped to take down the Christmas tree and set up an internet Skype. Soon they were communicating with Larry and Irene Lucht of Virginia and Scott and Kim of Rochester. Eloise is enjoying her Christmas gift. Sunday found Marilyn Gedrose enjoying a visit with L...
Margie Anderson enjoyed a phone call with Beverly Ellefson recently. Beverly lives in Minneapolis. Monday brief stoppers at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Karen Koepplin and Martin Koepplin. Afternoon found Charlotte driving to Carrington on errands. Pleasant Prairie folks extend sympathy to the family of Donald (Donnie) Weisenburger. He recently passed away in Arizona where he and wife Beverly have lived for many years. Donnie was the son of the late John Weisenburger who once was a former resident and farmer in the Brantford area. Margie An...
Christmas Eve guests at the Candy Jensen home were son Jerrod and Angie Holte. Afternoon found Rick and Cora Koepplin and Katie bringing holiday greetings. Janet Laube and YipYip were among those who enjoyed the Annual Sheyenne Christmas dinner on Christmas Day. It was a curbside pickup delivered by Santa. Martin and Janelle Koepplin, Aaron and Danielle Koepplin, Kerigan, Carter and Chevelle, Taylor and Amanda Koepplin and Evelyn and Charlotte Koepplin were Christmas dinner guests at the Todd and Karen Koepplin farm. All enjoyed visiting, a...
Jerrod Holte stopped briefly at the Charlotte Koepplin home Thursday afternoon on holiday errands. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed beef roast and au-jus for Christmas Eve supper at the Martin and Janelle Koepplin home. Opening gifts was fun and Martin beat the gals in a game of 5000 Rummy. Christmas Day Charlotte joined other family for a ham and baked potato dinner at the Todd and Karen Koepplin farm. Margie Anderson, David and Karen Anderson were among the 180 who picked up and enjoyed the Annual Sheyenne Christmas dinner on Christmas Day. Family...
New Rockford and area folks extend empathy to the families of Dennis Gehrtz and Ervin Longnecker. Candy Jensen enjoyed a phone call from Brenda Thurin (Trauman) one evening. Brenda is from Eureka, S.D. Thursday evening Janet Laube and Yip Yip picked up Charlotte Koepplin and they drove around New Rockford looking at the many festive Christmas lights. Last Sunday visitors of Gary Lindquist were Tait and Lois Feigert from Jamestown, N.D., also accompanying them was their daughter Amber Feigert from Mitchell, S.D. She is a sophomore at Dakota...
Pleasant prairie folks extend sympathy to the family of lifetime resident Ervin Longnecker. Friday afternoon brief visitor at the Charlotte Koepplin home was Karen Koepplin. Sunday found Jimmy Indergaard a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Margie Anderson enjoyed a pre-holiday phone chat with Rodney and Marvel Ebenhan. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed Saturday at James River Ag helping where she could with the annual meat cutting and sausage making. On her return trip home she was informed there was a special bag of goodies...
Monday evening Bill and Diana Ziegler, Brent Helseth, Dianne Goebel, Kim Brown and Tony Rademacher were among those who attended a Circle Trail Riders meeting at Hanson’s Bar with business being the 2021 raffle and summer ride which will be the last weekend in June. Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone call from Noel Evans (Allmaras) recently filled with holiday greetings. Eloise Lucht enjoyed phone chats with son Scott and Kim of Rochester recently. They are recouping from COVID-19 and doing fine. Son and Alan and Julie of Germany also called. T...
Last Monday Todd Koepplin and Rowdy stopped briefly at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed Thanksgiving with Andy and Ruth Braaten, Nikki and Noelle. Friday afternoon visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Eileen Williams and Samantha Olafson of Jamestown. They were in New Rockford on errands and stopped in with early Christmas greetings and goodies. Ervin Longnecker enjoyed a stir fry brunch Sunday at the Eric and Lisa Longnecker home. Afternoon found Dale and Diane Rosenberg and Merle and Sandy Longnecker stopping in...
Ervin Longnecker celebrated his 102nd birthday Dec. 3. Birthday greeters at the farm were Cory and Tammy Longnecker and granddaughter Kinlee and Charlotte Koepplin, Merle and Sandy Longnecker and Eric and Lisa Longnecker and family. The afternoon found others including Dale and Diane Rosenberg and Todd and Karen Koepplin sharing a birthday toast at Hanson’s Bar and then a family supper at Merle and Sandy’s. Ervin also enjoyed phone calls from niece Marla Peters from Ketchikan, Alaska and his sister Lucille Saldivar from Anaheim, Calif. One aft...
Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone call from Mary Lynn (Wangen) Hawks Sunday from her home in Centralia, Wash. Vivian Pfeiffer is Aunt to Mary. Thursday Eloise Lucht and daughter Heidi Schneider drove to Grand Forks where Eloise got good news following an eye appointment. Saturday the Martin and Janelle Koepplin garage was the scene of some stuffing and cranking as Martin and son Aaron and helpers kept up the annual tradition of sausage making. The gals, Janelle, Chevelle and Kerigan took a break and enjoyed the Santa Day movie and Santa’s a...
Last Saturday morning Todd Koepplin and Rowdy were brief stoppers at the Martin and Janelle Koepplin and Charlotte Koepplin homes. Margie Anderson received a recent phone call from her sister Marlys Hanson from California. Doing a family catchup and covid conversation finding all okay at both ends. Monday afternoon's brief visitor at the Charlotte Koepplin home was Rick Koepplin. Thanksgiving found Jimmy Indergaard enjoying dinner with Andy and Ruth Braaten, Noelle and Nikki at the Braaten home. Margie Anderson enjoyed phone calls from Rev....
Last Saturday visitors bringing caramel apple pie to share at the Ken and Marvis Holte home were Loren and Amber and McKenzie of Bismarck. All enjoyed a good visit over the tasty treat. Janet Laube enjoyed a phone call from Shirley Lindstrom last Sunday from the Lindstrom home in Arizona. Martin and Janelle Koepplin and Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed ham and turkey with all the traditional trimmings for Thanksgiving dinner at the Aaron and Danielle Koepplin home in Carrington. All watched a little football, did a lot of visiting and played a game...
Margie Anderson was a happy grandmother when she received phone calls from grandsons Kenny from Fargo and Andy from San Francisco and found out all is safe with them. Monday morning stoppers at the Ervin Longnecker home were Cory Jorgensen and Charlie. Charlotte Koepplin was among those who ordered a plate to go on Veterans Day as the Legion Auxillary and the Park Board hosted a spaghetti dinner served at and out of the Eagles Club. The generous plate was enjoyed along with the added breadsticks and bars. Sharon Laxdal enjoyed a phone chat...
New Rockford and Sheyenne area folks extend sympathy to the family of Doug Smith. Tuesday visitor at the Janet Laube home, bringing lasagna and rhubarb dessert, was Sandy Lies. Last Tuesday, during a drive to Minot for an eye appointment, Cindy Tohen and Mom Shirley Packard stopped at the Velva Cenex for breakfast, then it was on to the eye clinic in Minot. On the return trip, they enjoyed dinner at Hornbacher’s in Harvey and also made a stop in Fessenden delivering books to Mary Schultz. Wednesday Cindy and Terk left for home in South D...
Oct. 26 - Nov. 1 Jimmy Indergaard celebrated his birthday October 22 enjoying supper out with Andy and Ruth Braaten and Noelle, Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard and Fran Walen. Sharon Laxdal called with good wishes of the day. Saturday Jimmy was a dinner guest at the Braaten home and enjoyed a visit at the Dennis and Fran Walen farm. Margie Anderson and Judy Swanson enjoyed a catch-up phone call recently. Due to the Covid they hadn't been communicating often. Ervin Longnecker says he treated five trick and treaters Halloween night, one being his...
Oct. 26 - Nov. 1 New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the families of Edith Gehrtz and Roy Taylor. Candy Jensen enjoyed a Sunday phone chat with sister in law, Cecilia Koepplin of Minneapolis. Cecilia and family are doing fine. Aaron and Danielle Koepplin, Kerigan, Carter and Chevelle, and friends Darren and Amanda trick-or-treated Grampa Marty and Grama Nel Koepplin Halloween afternoon. Saturday found Jay and Heidi Schnieder, Caleb and Callie stoppers at the Eloise Lucht home. Ken and Marvis Holte drove to Jamestown Thursday, where...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Bruce Anderson. Ken and Marvis Holte received a phone call from Bob and Ardy Yates of Arkansas Sunday with the news that Bob is doing fine after a minor auto accident. Ardy is a sister to Marvis. YipYip got a fine hair cut at Katie’s (Geske) Monday. Later Janet Laube picked him up and took a quick trip to Jamestown and done some shopping storing up with winter necessities. Shirley Packard said goodbye to Poffy cat (Poofie) Monday, October 19, 2020 as she was quietly put to sleep. P...
Sunday Merle and Sandy Longnecker brought dinner to Dad, Ervin Longnecker. Afternoon found Tony Rademacher a visitor and lunch guest at Ervin’s. Andy and Ruth Braaten were happy to have Jimmy Indergaard for a Sunday visitor and supper guest. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a surprise phone call from cousin Gordon Pahl from his home in Jamestown. A cousin catch up and exchange of new addresses. Margie Anderson enjoyed keeping in touch with family, her sister Marlys Hanson of California, brothers Bill Cudworth of Bismarck and Doug Cudworth and b...
Last Sunday Jimmy Indergaard was a brief visitor at the Ervin Longnecker home bringing apples for the horses. Later Jimmy was a supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Janet Laube and Yip Yip were brief visitors Thursday afternoon at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Sunday morning early visitors and coffee guests at the Ervin Longnecker home were Cory Jorgensen and Harrison. Wednesday Martin Koepplin stopped at the Charlotte Koepplin home for a short visit bringing some tasty tater-tot hotdish. Charlotte made a fair trade sending garden...
New Rockford and Sheyenne folks extend sympathy to the family of Gloria Rud. Wednesday Heidi Schnieder drove mom, Eloise Lucht to Grand Forks where Eloise got good news following an appointment for her eyes. Sandy Lies enjoyed a visit over coffee Thursday at the Janet Laube home bringing goodies. Judy McKnight was a brief stopper Sunday at the Shirley Packard home. Saturday Janet Laube enjoyed a catch up phone call from grandson Travis Laube from his home in Fargo. Wednesday evening visitor at the Ken and Marvis Holte home was daughter Amanda...
Calvin Packard and Todd Harrison were visitors and helpers Saturday at the Shirley Packard home. Janet Laube and Yip Yip were Sunday afternoon and supper guests at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Candy Jensen was happy to get a phone call from Derik Holte and Val of Minneapolis. They are doing fine. Derik has his yearly sauerkraut brewing. Candy's son Jerrod Holte of Mapleton called Sunday to check on mom and let her know his back problem has flared up again. He is doing okay. Cheryl Janzen spent her day off Wednesday volunteering doing what she...