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Bria and Brittin Buehler visited Todd, Nadley and Breana Buehler Friday afternoon. Hunter and Breana spent the weekend at the Buehler farm. They also called on Beau, Bria and Brittin. Randy and Charlotte Simon stopped by to visit the Buehler’s Sunday afternoon. Lester Roberts was in Carrington and New Rockford on business Thursday. Roger visited Lester on Saturday. Sunday evening, Chad Getscher called on Lester. Doris Griffin attended the Lake Region District Health Unit meeting Tuesday. Wednesday morning, Doris went to the Timely Topics m...
Gene Woolley visited James Nelson one day this week. Monday afternoon, Todd Buehler visited James. Jakob Schmid spent Easter weekend at home with his parents, Tom and Pam. Tom, Pam, Jakob and his friend, Alison, took in the Country Artists Tribute Show at the Spirit Lake Casino Saturday night. Pam’s brother, Dan Hermanson spent Easter with the Schmid family. Lester Roberts attended the Kurt Anderson auction sale in Sheyenne on Tuesday. He also took in the consignment auction in Leeds on Thursday. Sean and Stephanie Thorson of Bismarck and R...
Lester Roberts traveled to Grand Forks on Monday. He had lunch with his grandson, Ryan Thorson and Janice Brown. Thursday, Lester attended the Equity Elevator Annual Meeting in Sheyenne. Chad Getscher visited Lester on Friday and Roger visited on Saturday. Keith and Nancy Tweten of Grand Island, Neb., visited James Nelson last week. Lester Roberts visited James one day this week. Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper Hegland visited Amanda’s brother, Ryder Weischedel and his wife, Alyssa in Jamestown on Saturday. Saturday morning, Linda Madson, Kinley...
Friday, John and Donna Grann went to the CNDC indoor track meet to watch Johnny run the 1600 meter race and cheer on the Rockets. On the way, the Grann’s stopped in Rugby to visit Donna’s brother, Eugene Howard. Sunday, John and Johnny Grann, Zac Johnson and Elise Burwell went to Greg Carlson and family’s arena in Jamestown to practice tie down roping calves. Todd and Nadley Buehler enjoyed supper in Devils Lake with Scott and Marilyn Thompson Friday evening. Randy and Charlotte Simon visited Todd and Nadley Sunday evening Charlotte broug...
Lester Roberts returned from a visit to Arizona on Tuesday. He attended a get-together of friends from Oberon at the home of Odean Olson as well as visiting others in the area. He divided his time between his sisters, Jean Olson and Marlene Miller. All in all, he had a great time on his Arizona adventure. Lester’s daughter, Bobbi Duberowski, and her husband, Tom of Parkers Prairie, Minn.,were weekend visitors. Lester took in the retirement party for Eloise Ploium in Oberon on Saturday. Roger Roberts visited Lester Saturday evening. Betty Rushfe...
James Nelson enjoyed a phone call from Lester Roberts Sunday evening. Doris Griffin visited with the other members of The Association of Carefree Teachers on Monday morning at Harriman’s in Maddock. Thursday, Doris attended the monthly meeting of The Friends of Sully’s Hill. The last snow shoeing for the season took place on Saturday at Sully’s Hill. Doris helped with that activity. Randy and Charlotte Simon traveled to Grand Forks Friday evening. They were overnight guests at Carson, Heidi, Max and Elin Thompson’s home. Saturday, the Simon’s...
Friday night, Tom and Pam Schmid enjoyed the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band concert at the Spirit Lake Casino. The Schmids attended the surprise birthday party for Mark Kallenbach at Harriman’s in Maddock Saturday evening. Pam helped with the 4-H pancake feed in Maddock on Sunday. Doris Griffin attended the 55 Club meeting in Minnewaukan Wednesday afternoon. She presented the program on problem solving and thinking skills. That sounds like an interesting topic. Sunday, Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper Hegland spent the day in Grand Forks. Jarvis H...
Last week: John and Donna Grann visited Lori Grann in Perth and then attended the District Boys Basketball tournament in Devils lake. New Rockford-Sheyenne Rockets took second in the tournament. Last Friday, John, Donna and Ben Grann attended North Central SCD Grass and Livestock Day in Maddock. Two weeks ago, Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper Hegland traveled to Rapid City, South Dakota to watch Amanda’s dad, Terry Weischedel, be inducted into the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame. Congratulations to Mr. Weischedel. The Heglands e...
Carrie Madson and Paul Prince were lunch guests at Dave and Linda Madson’s home in Devils Lake on Saturday. Sunday supper guests at the Madson’s were Kinley Poulsen of Cando and Melodie, Kennedee and McKenzee Madson. Kennedee and McKenzee are members of the Lake Region Ice Skating Club and they are busy practicing for the upcoming Ice Show March 16 and 17. Beth Olson visited Todd Buehler on Tuesday. Dave Kenner visited Todd Wednesday afternoon. Nadley Buehler visited Elisa and Breana Buehler in Mandan on Friday and Saturday. The ladies wen...
John Rice visited Todd Buehler last Thursday afternoon. Hunter Buehler and Grace Ihry of Fargo spent last weekend at the Buehler farm. Beau and Bria Buehler joined the family for supper in Maddock last Saturday evening. Bobbi Grann flew home from Texas on Monday to visit her uncle, Paul Grann. She returned to Texas on Thursday. John Grann and family received word of Paul Grann’s passing away Tuesday losing his battle with cancer. Our sympathy to Paul’s family. Gene Woolley had supper at John and Donna Grann’s home on Sunday. Lester Rober...
Elisa and Breana Buehler and Joe Wentz spent last weekend at the Buehler farm. Beau and Bria Buehler and Benji joined the family at the farm for Saturday evening supper and Sunday dinner last weekend. Lester Roberts was in Maddock and Rugby on business on Tuesday. Chad Getscher visited Lester on Wednesday and Roger visited on Saturday. Sunday evening, Lester visited James Nelson. Saturday, Doris Griffin along with other members of the Lake Region Wood Carvers shared their carvings with the public at LaMottes store during Shiverfest. Thursday, T...
Betty Rushfeldt was a guest at Sharon Rance’s home in Devils Lake last weekend. Tuesday evening, Sharon, Everett and Gloria Rance, Wayne and Donna Rance and their children, Breonna, Colby and Braxton celebrated Betty’s birthday at Sharon’s home. Happy belated birthday, Betty. Lester Roberts was in Carrington on Wednesday. On the way home, he stopped in New Rockford and had lunch. Friday, Lezlee Thorson and Bob Hoffart and Chad Getscher visited Lester. Lezlee and Lester traveled to Grand Forks on Saturday. They enjoyed lunch with Peggy Kindo...
Last Thursday, Jake and Amanda Hegland went to Grand Forks to watch the basketball game between the University of South Dakota and UND. Amanda’s cousin plays for USD. Last Saturday, Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper went to Devils Lake to watch the sale at the sale barn. Lester Roberts was in Minnewaukan on business on Friday. Saturday, Lester’s visitors were his brother, Roger and his daughter, Lezlee Thorson. Chad Getscher was a Sunday visitor. Calvary Lutheran Church in Oberon will hold the annual meeting Sunday, Feb. 10 following the 9 a.m. se...
The professional rodeo season has started for Bobbi Grann down in Texas. She barrel raced at San Angelo and the Fort Worth Stock Show. She had a good run in San Angelo, but tipped barrels in Fort Worth. John and Donna Grann attended basketball games in Harvey, New Rockford and Langdon. Doris Griffin had a busy Wednesday as she attended the 55 Club meeting as well as Timely Topics in Minnewaukan. James Nelson’s nephew, Dennis Nelson from Montana was in North Dakota for the ice fishing tournament in Devils Lake on Saturday. While he was in the a...
Lester Roberts and Gene Wooley visited James Nelson on Friday. Saturday, James enjoyed a phone visit with Don Knutson of Phoenix, Ariz. Jakob Schmid was home for the long weekend from NDSU in Fargo. Cathy Caulfield of Jamestown was an overnight guest at Melodie Madson’s home on Saturday. Cathy spent Sunday night with Dave and Linda Madson and returned home on Monday. Thursday, Jan Loe, Diane Hanson and Pastor Jeff Halvorson visited Lester Roberts. Gene Wooley had lunch with Lester on Friday and then both visited James Nelson on Friday afternoon...
John and Donna Grann returned from Houston, Texas on Monday. Lacey Grann went back to Fargo on Monday to start her final semester in Civil Engineering at NDSU. Tom and Pam Schmid went to Hampden to see Pam’s dad, Bud Hermanson on Monday. Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer enjoyed their trip to Frisco, Texas to cheer on the NDSU Bison. Linda Madson’s nephew, Kelly VenHuizen of Cooperstown stopped in at the Madson’s for a brief visit on Thursday. Wednesday, Lester Roberts was in New Rockford on business. Lester was in Minnewaukan on Thursday also...
Tom, Pam and Jakob Schmid attended the Nurses Pinning Program for Mandy Hermanson at Moorhead State on Dec. 21. Last Sunday, Joe, Braden, Doug and Parker Schmid celebrated Christmas at Tom and Pam’s home. Dave and Linda Madson visited Lester Roberts Thursday afternoon. Saturday, Wayne and Karen Lindenberg and Roger Roberts visited Lester. Chad Getscher was a Saturday evening visitor at Lester’s. Lester visited James Nelson on Sunday. Christmas day, Betty Rushfeldt entertained Sharon Rance, Everett and Gloria Rance, Wayne and Donna Rance and...
The Oberon community lost a special lady on Dec. 11. The funeral for Jackie Roberts was held at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Devils Lake on Saturday, Dec. 22. It was attended by many relatives and friends. She will be missed. John and Donna Grann are in Houston, Texas for the week staying with John’s brother, Paul, who is a patient at the MD Anderson Cancer Research Center. Donna will drive up to Stephenville, Texas to visit Bobbi Grann for a few days during that time. Breana and Elisa Buehler spent Christmas weekend at the Buehler far...
Tom, Pam and Jakob Schmid and Jakob’s friend, Alison Widmer, were in Las Vegas to attend the rodeo last weekend. Betty Rushfeldt reported that the Oberon School Christmas program was held on Thursday evening. Cider and cookies were served following the program. Tilford Broten visited Lester Roberts on Tuesday. Bobbi Duberowski of Parkers Prairie, Minn., spent Thursday through Saturday with Lester. Saturday, Lester went to Grand Forks with Lezlee Thorson and Bob Hoffart. They enjoyed lunch with Peggy Kindem. Following lunch, they visited Lezlee...
Doris Griffin attended the Minnewaukan 55 Club pie social Wednesday afternoon. She would like to give special recognition to those who revitalized the center and are making the effort to get the center active again. Prior to the pie social, the Timely Topics group did goodie trays for those folks who are not able to be out and about. Lester Roberts visited James Nelson one evening this week. Dave and Linda Madson,Kinley Poulsen and Mr. Syl Brown were coffee guests at Melodie Madson’s home Saturday afternoon. Sunday, following services at C...
Lester and Jackie Roberts visited James Nelson on Friday. Monday and Tuesday, Randy and Charlotte Simon attended Maddock fifth grade basketball games in Maddock. The fifth graders won their games against Harvey and New Rockford. Randy and Charlotte’s grandson, Easton Simon, is a member of the team. Heidi, Max and Elin Thompson of Grand Forks spent the weekend at the Simon farm. Saturday afternoon, Charlotte, Heidi, Max and Elin visited Charlotte’s mom, Joan Bosch at the Care Center in Rugby. Sunday, the Simons, Heidi, Max and Elin enjoyed the...
Last Saturday Amanda and Piper Hegland attended Jingle Fest in Carrington. Saturday night, Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper enjoyed supper at Jarvis and Patty Hegland’s home. Tuesday afternoon, Dave and Linda Madson visited Lester and Jackie Roberts. Bonnie Strand visited Jackie on Wednesday. Lezlee Thorson and her daughter, Kayla visited Lester and Jackie on Thursday. Friday, Lezlee, Kayla and Bob Hoffart spent some time with the Roberts. Roger Roberts, Chad Getscher, Bob, Lezlee and Kayla, and Tom and Bobbi Duberowski of Parkers Prairie, M...
Happy Thanksgiving Don Knutson of Phoenix, Ariz., called James Nelson one day this week. Doris Griffin spent an hour on Tuesday morning on a webinar on workplace safety. Topics covers accident reporting, basic work safety, drug use and other safety information. Doris also sat on the Election Board for the Oberon School Board election held on Tuesday. The official results are not available yet. Wednesday evening, Doris went to the Friends of Sully’s Hill meeting. Randy and Charlotte Simon attended several basketball games this week to support g...
God bless all the past and current veterans and their families for their sacrifices to preserve our freedoms we enjoy. Thank goodness the election is finally over so we don’t have to wear out the remote muting all those tiresome mudslinging ads. Now, on with the news I have for this week. Betty Rushfeldt visited her sister, Sharon Rance in Devils Lake on Saturday. Thursday evening, Melodie, Kennedee and McKenzee Madson had supper with Dave and Linda Madson. Linda enjoyed swim exercises at the casino with Connie Brown and Jan Loe Friday m...
Jarvis Hegland visited James Nelson on Wednesday. Friday visitors were Devona Gasper of Circle, Mont., and Holly Zieman of Carrington. Lester Roberts visited James on Sunday. James enjoyed a phone conversation with Don Knutson of Phoenix, Ariz., one day this week. James reported that his brother, Mayo, is doing well following his surgery. Doris Griffin attended the Timely Topics meeting on Wednesday. Doris also attended the meeting of Friends of Sully’s Hill Store Committee Thursday afternoon. Saturday, found Doris at a meeting of Dakota P...