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On Friday, June 28, the Circle Trail Riders Inc. prepared to make history yet one more time with their annual summer ride. Brent and Jenna Helseth and children played host and offered their ranch southwest of Sheyenne as the base camp. It was a bit off the beaten track, but it was accommodating with panel pens for horses, fresh rural water and wide open spaces to bed down and call home for the next three days. Perhaps the finest accommodation was an above ground, prairie-style swimming tubThe...
Noon on the Fourth of July found the Terry and Sandy Koepplin home the scene of a family and friends gathering. Those enjoying the banquet dinner and an afternoon of conversation, a kiddy pool and taking pictures were TJ and Alexis Koepplin and family of Fargo, Dave and Melany Allmaras, Cody and Dave's sister, Tony and Gina Clifton, Cassidy and Dawson, Brooke McBain, Michael and Traci Allmaras, Asher and Jersey Candy Jensen, Martin and Janelle Koepplin, Aaron Koepplin and Chevelle, Charlotte Koepplin and neighbor Joan. Most had earlier enjoyed...
Last Saturday Jimmy Indergaard, Dennis and Fran Walen and families, Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard and families, Andy and Ruth Braaten and Nikki attended the yard wedding of nephew Brandon Laxdal at the Sharon Laxdal home in Edinberg. Friday afternoon Charlotte Koepplin took 72nd birthday greetings to Janet Laube. Ervin Longnecker got a recent telephone call that Jim Brown and Cindy Allen returned to their home in Eagle, Idaho safely after their trip to North Dakota. Margie Anderson was out and about on the Fourth taking in the parades in New...
Last Saturday visitors at the Candy Jensen home were Rick and Cora Koepplin and Katie, from Devils Lake. All enjoyed pizza. ice cream and other treats. Shirley Packard and Calvin stopped in at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington Sunday and enjoyed a visit with Edgar Duda. Last weekend only to mention a few, Bill and Diana Ziegler, Duff and Sandy Settelmeyer and Grayson Sykora, Gene Kaul and Treyton, Jerome Risovi Tara Hansen, Ken and Denise Reis, Ken Risovi, Lori Himmelberger, Michael and Traci Allmaras, Asher and Jersey, Nate Rue and Hannah Brand...
Guests over the weekend at the Ervin Longnecker and Eric and Lisa Longnecker homes were Bob and Sheryl Longnecker and Mary Schrode of Minnesota and Jim Brown and Cindy Allen Longnecker of Eagle Idaho. All enjoyed taking part in the annual Circle Trail Riders Inc. summer ride. They enjoyed gathering here and there visiting and eating; golfing and a little R&R tossed in. All left for their homes Monday. Wednesday afternoon found Ed Weisenburger visiting at the Charlotte Koepplin home. Margie Anderson and Karen Anderson took birthday greetings to...
Wednesday June 19, Leo and Janet Laube enjoyed supper out in celebration of their 48th wedding anniversary. Visitors Thursday, at the Shirley Packard home were Todd Harrison and Alex. Wednesday daughter, Heidi Schneider, drove Martin and Eloise Lucht to Fargo where Martin had a medical appointment. They stayed over and returned home Thursday. Monday visitors at the Ken and Marvis Holte home were Cody and Amanda Bickett. Saturday Shirley Packard and Calvin, Jerome and Vida Klocke were among the many who attended the funeral service for Louie...
Saturday afternoon visitors and coffee guests at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Ken and Marvis Holte. Tuesday Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed a visit over supper at the Mervin Indergaard home. Margie Anderson drove to Carrington Sunday where she had a good visit with Edgar Duda at Golden Acres Manor. Charlotte Koepplin was a brief stopper Wednesday at the Ervin Longnecker home where she also visited with Katie and Corey Jorgensen and Billy while watching farrier Joe Linneman trim hooves on Ervin’s and Corey’s teams. Margie Anderson recently visit...
Friday, Ken and Marvis Holte and Cody and Amanda Bickett drove to Jamestown where they attended the yard wedding of the Holte's daughter Fayett Rink to Donnie (Frank) Nelson. Amanda was matron of honor. All enjoyed a reception following the marriage ceremony at the new couple’s home. Martin and Eloise Lucht were in Devils Lake Friday where Eloise got good news at the Eye Clinic. They also were brief visitors at the homes of Glen and Ardy Salisbury and Jay and Heidi Schneider homes. Visitors this week at the Lillian Gedrose home were Bernice R...
Saturday Jimmy lndergaard was a visitor and supper guest at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home. Saturday he enjoyed a visit at the Mervin Indergaard home over supper. Martin Koepplin brought goodies and mowed at the Charlotte Koepplin home Tuesday. Margie Anderson was a visitor recently at the Peter and Patti Larson and Rodney and Marvel Ebenhan homes of Sheyenne. Ervin Longnecker and Corey Jorgensen put 16 miles on Corey's new team of horses Sunday afternoon preparing for the upcoming Circle Trail Riders annual June ride. Katie and the kids bundle...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Louie Guler. Recent visitors at the Shirley Packard home were Todd Harrison, Veronica and Alex. Martin and Janelle Koepplin were weekend guests at the Jay and Trisha McMonagel home in Brainerd, Minn., taking fourth birthday greetings to granddaughter Zaylle. Marvis Holte enjoyed tea one afternoon at daughter Amanda Bickett’s home. Eloise Lucht enjoyed phone calls and chats from her sisters Sunday. Ann Wheeler of Alaska, Ardy Salisbury of Devils Lake and Ivy of Minnesota. Ann was w...
Jimmy Indergaard accompanied sisters Sharon Laxdal and Ruth Braatento Shevla to Minnesota last weekend where they joined other family in attending an Evanwahl wedding. Gary and Kathy Anderson and Laura Hager drove to Larimore where they attended funeral for Kathy’s uncle Jim Farrell. Wednesday Rodney and Marvel Ebenhan not only got in on a good visit at the Margie Anderson home, they also enjoyed a piece of fresh baked rhubarb pie. Tuesday Charlotte Koepplin and Candy Jensen drove to Grace City to deliver the Circle Trail Riders Inc., raffle q...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of lda Tedrow. Last Tuesday afternoon visitors and supper guests at the Martin and Janelle Koepplin home were Allyssa Koepplin and Kenna. Charlotte Koepplin joined all for a yummy beef roast supper and visiting. A passel of family and friends took Bruce and Colleen Hagen 40th wedding anniversary greetings Saturday evening at the Eagles Club in New Rockford. Bill and Diana Ziegler, Duff and Sandy Settelmeyer, Joey and Suzie Wobbema, Martin and Janelle Koepplin, and Nate Rue were among...
Tuesday Margie Anderson, Gary and Kathy Anderson, David and Karen Anderson, Ervin Longnecker, Merle and Sandy Longnecker, Eric and Lisa Longnecker, Charlotte Koepplin and Tim and Bobbi Jo Indergaard were among those who attended funeral service for Esther Indergaard at Kvenes Lutheran Church. Ramona Koepplin and daughter Sandra Johnson left for their homes in Minneapolis Thursday after spending Memorial Day weekend in the area visiting friends and family. They visited and enjoyed coffee with Doug and Ann Smith, Tudy Messener, Leona Black and...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Anna Mae Tollefson. Dick and Mary Ellen Turcot of Minnesota were in the area over graduation weekend. They were visitors at the Margie Anderson home and other friends. They and Margie enjoyed a visit over supper at the Bev Bjornson home Saturday. Tuesday Stan and Connie Guler and Joan Briss of West Fargo and Fargo tended to loved ones’ graves Tuesday and later picked up long-time friend Shirley Packard. All enjoyed visiting over lunch. Saturday visitors at the Leo and Janet Laube h...
Saturday morning Doug Cudworth was a visitor at the Margie Anderson home. Doug filled Margie in on his recent trip to Italy with Merle and Marlys Hanson. House guests Sunday thru Wednesday at the Charlotte Koepplin home were cousin Sandra Johnson and her mother Ramona Koepplin. Both are from Minneapolis. It was their yearly trip to the New Rockford area where they tend to loved ones graves in honor of Memorial Day. Others they got a chance to visit with while here were Martin and Janelle Koepplin, Todd and Karen Koepplin, Taylor Koepplin,...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of Arland Clelland. American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at the American Legion Post #30. Shirley Packard, Bev Bjornson and Merita Aldayel served this last meeting. The auxiliary will not meet until Sept. 2019. Son Larry called Martin and Eloise Lucht from his home in Virginia Sunday, checking on the newsworthy cold weather here. Larry had been getting their pool ready for the summer. Thursday, Ken and Marvis Holte drove to Jamestown where they took birthday greetings to...
Jimmy Indergaard was a Saturday visitor at the Mervin Indergaard home, and later visited his mother Esther at Golden Acres Manor in Carrington. Clara Marxen foreign exchange student, 2017-18 school year at NR-S, arrived from Germany recently to spend some time with her host family, Peter and Patti Larson, Joanna and Sandra of Sheyenne and renew acquaintances with former friends and classmates here. Sunday, the Larson farm was the scene of an awesome steak supper with with Margie Anderson, Sheila Brown and daughter, and also Clara guest of...
The American Legion Auxiliary women have been at Miller’s Fresh Foods selling paper poppies as May is poppy month. New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the family of David Palmer. Wednesday evening, Ken and Marvis Holte and daughter Amanda Bickett drove to Jamestown where they checked into a motel. Early Thursday morning all were at the hospital plus Amanda’s husband Cody as Amanda underwent carpal tunnel surgery. All went well. Daughter Faye Rink and friend brought all a treat and good wishes. The Holtes and Bicketts returned to thei...
Tuesday afternoon Charlotte Koepplin was a brief visitor at the Leo and Janet Laube home. Later visitor at Charlotte’s was Kathleen Lee. Esther Indergaard and numerous family and spouses gathered at the Pizza Ranch in Carrington in celebration of Mother’s Day on Sunday. The weekend found Margie Anderson a guest of daughter Shelly and Kent Rigsby in Jamestown. Saturday found all driving to Fargo where they attended the NDSU graduation of Joanna Larson. Joanna graduated with a degree in Agriculture and Bio-Systems Engineering. Following the cer...
Many New Rockford and Area folks flocked to City Hall Sunday and enjoyed the Annual “Fill the Boot” firemen's breakfast. Todd Harrison was a Monday Visitor at the Shirley Packard home. Wednesday, son Calvin, drove Shirley to Devils Lake for an eye appointment and Saturday, Calvin and Shirley were among those who attended graveside service for Gary Peters at Prairie Home Cemetery. Gramma Karen Koepplin spent a couple of days with baby Kenna, Allyssa and Ross Lewis in Dickinson. Gary and Kathy Anderson, David and Karen Anderson and grandson Wes...
Monday evening, Circle Trail Riders gals, Diana Ziegler, Sandy Settlemeyer, Katie Jorgensen, Nancy Ludwig, Eve McAvoy and Charlotte Koepplin met at Bordulac Bar and Grill taking care of Circle Trail Riders business and enjoying a visit over a fine supper. Tuesday afternoon, brief visitors at the Charlotte Koepplin home were Janet Laube and Yip Yip. Jimmy Indergaard was out and about on Wednesday, and was a visitor at the home of Mervin Indergaard, Mom Esther’s, Margie Anderson and Charlotte Koepplin. Margie Anderson was the honored birthday g...
Thursday visitor at the Ervin Longnecker home was Jimmy Indergaard. Charlotte Koepplin returned to New Rockford Tuesday with good reports from an eye appointment with Dr. Larson in Carrington. Saturday afternoon visitors and helpers at the Margie Anderson home were Kathy Anderson, Ryan and Laura Hager, Patti Larson and Kent and Shelly Rigsby and sons Karson and Brooks. Corey Jorgensen was a Sunday morning visitor and coffee guest at the Ervin Longnecker home. Saturday, Ruth Braaten and Esther Indergaard drove to Jamestown where Esther had a...
Many families, friends and old country neighbors attended a prayer service Friday evening and the funeral service Saturday morning for Neola Richter. Both were in New Rockford at the First Lutheran Church. Last Monday, Dave and Cheryl Gabbert and Shirley Packard drove to Duelm, Minn., where they met Craig Packard of Anoka, Minn., and enjoyed a visit over some mighty fine pasta at Jim and Jack’s restaurant, an establishment that specializes in pasta dishes. The meal was Craig’s treat. Tuesday, Dave and Cheryl drove Shirley to St. Cloud, where sh...
Pleasant Prairie folks extend sympathy to the family of Neola Richter. Much of the Richter family were longtime residents and farmers in Pleasant Prairie township. Easter guests at the Margie Anderson home were, Peter Larson and Joanna. Ervin Longnecker; Mike and Kim Vannett, Ali and Samantha; Eric and Lisa Longnecker, Riley, Tucker and Cassie, enjoyed Easter dinner at the Merle and Sandy Longnecker home. Monday, tax day, Charlotte Koepplin started celebrating her 72nd birthday, being treated to breakfast at the Rockford Café by Martin and...
New Rockford and area folks extend sympathy to the families of Neola Richter and Ron Waldo. Thursday Ken and Marvis Holte drove to Jamestown, did some shopping, met Faye Rink and enjoyed a visit over coffee and a treat. Martin and Eloise Lucht were treated to the Easter dinner buffet at Spirit Lake Casino by Jay and Heidi Schneider, Caleb and Callie. Later all enjoyed the beautiful spring day and watching the kids hunt for eggs. Easter weekend house guests of Todd and Karen Koepplin were daughter Allyssa, Ross and Kenna of Dickinson. All were...