Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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Lester Roberts was in Carrington and New Rockford on business on Wednesday. He enjoyed lunch with Mary Richter in New Rockford. Chad Getscher visited Lester on Sunday. Doris Griffin is looking through seed catalogs in anticipation of spring. Neal and Liz Swenson will be traveling to Bismarck on Monday. Neal will be measured for his suit for Evan’s wedding and Liz will be dress shopping. Randy and Charlotte Simon went to Warwick to watch their grandson, Easton Simon play basketball in the eighth grade game and the junior varsity game on F...
Tom Schmid spent from Wednesday to Sunday visiting his parents, Howard and Helen Schmid, in Mesa, Ariz. Dan Hermanson visited his sister, Pam Schmid, on Saturday. Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler last week. Nadley Buehler joined Sherry Boehmer for brunch in Devils Lake on Saturday morning. Dave and Linda Madson traveled to Grand Forks on Friday for business and to do some shopping. The Madson’s were coffee guests at Melodie Madson’s home on Sunday afternoon. Chad Getscher visited Lester Roberts on Wednesday. Roger Roberts and Lezlee Tho...
Lester Roberts’ Sunday visitors were Lezlee Thorson and Chad Getscher. Randy and Charlotte Simon attended the NDAREC (North Dakota Association Rural Electric Cooperative) annual meeting in Bismarck Tuesday through Thursday. Mark, Tessa, Miles and Mason Simon were weekend guests at Randy and Charlotte’s home. They did some fishing and also took in Easton Simon’s New Rockford vs. Wilton/Wing basketball game in New Rockford. Dave Kenner and Randy Simon visited Todd Buehler last week. Calvary Lutheran Church in Oberon will be having the fifth...
Nadley Buehler visited Brooks and Brittin Buehler last Friday. Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler last week. Randy and Charlotte Simon traveled to Grand Forks on Monday. Granddaughter Elin Thompson performed with her cheer team for half-time at a basketball game. Tuesday night, the Simons attended the Benson County-Four Winds basketball game. Charlotte had coffee with Sue LaFleur on Friday. Randy and Charlotte took in the c-squad/junior varsity basketball tournament at Four Winds on Saturday. Easton Simon participated in four games. Monday was a...
Lester Roberts attended the Lake Region Roundup Tuesday and Wednesday. Chad Getscher visited Lester on Thursday. Lester’s Friday visitor was Lezlee Thorson. She helped him put away Christmas decorations and now has him ready for Valentines Day. Weekend visitors at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm were Breana Pacheco and Mavis, Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler, and Hunter and Grace Buehler and Maverick. Hunter and Grace returned Friday from a honeymoon trip to Jamaica. Evan Swenson, son of Neal and Liz, is engaged and planning to be m...
Happy New Year! Last week: Wednesday overnight guests of the John and Donna Grann family were Larry Howard and Marsha Scheer from Ray. Ben, Brittany and Dutton Grann spent the weekend in Fargo at the home of Brittany’s brother and family-Tyler and Lydia Zaharia. Lacey and Johnny Grann returned home from Stephenville, Texas on Christmas Day. This week: Todd and Nadley Buehler and Hunter Buehler enjoyed Christmas supper at the Beau and Bria Buehler farm. Brittin and Brooks helped with the entertaining. Dave Kenner and Randy Simon visited Todd B...
The Buehler family celebrated an early Christmas over the weekend. Elisa and Joe Wentz, Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler, Breana and Michael Pacheco, Waylon and Mavis, Hunter and Grace Buehler and Maverick enjoyed meals, opened gifts and enjoyed family time. The family was blessed to learn that Annley Wentz is medically ready to go home as soon as nursing care is in place in Bismarck. Saturday, Johnny Grann came home from college for Christmas vacation. Lacey and Johnny are spending a few days in Stephenville, Texas with Bobbi Grann and...
Lester Roberts reported that he didn’t do a darn thing this week, and he did it well. Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler last week. Nadley Buehler joined Sherry Boehmer on Saturday for brunch. Patti Jo Larson stopped by to visit Todd and Nadley on Sunday evening. Dave and Linda Madson kept dental appointments on Thursday. Saturday evening, Carrie and Paul Prince, and Melodie and Kennedee Madson, took Dave and Linda out for supper in celebration of their 59th wedding anniversary. Sunday, Linda, Melodie and Kennedee did some Christmas cookie b...
Tom and Pam Schmid traveled to Mandan to visit Jakob and Alison. Lester Roberts had a phone conversation with Chad Getscher one day this week. Saturday, Lester’s visitor was his brother, Roger. Lester enjoyed a phone visit with his daughter, Bobbi Duberowski, of Parkers Prairie, Minn. on Sunday. John and Donna Grann returned home Sunday after a four-day trip to Las Vegas, Nev. They took in the second performance of the National Finals Rodeo. Johnny Grann and college football teammate Dave Reinholz from Alameda, Calif. came home for the w...
The Oberon community is saddened by the death of Barbara Arndt. She passed away on Nov. 23. She will be missed. Our sympathy to Barb’s family. Randy and Charlotte Simon took in Jaxon Simon’s basketball game against Minkota in New Rockford on Nov. 22. Wednesday, Randy and Charlotte motored to Oxbow to spend Thanksgiving with Mark, Tessa, Mason and Miles Simon. They also celebrated Tessa and Mason’s birthdays. Friday, the Simon’s did some Black Friday shopping in Fargo. Randy and Charlotte traveled to Jamestown to watch Easton Simon play in a 3-...
Tom and Pam Schmid attended the comedy show at the opera house in Maddock on Friday night. Pam and Jane Smith took in the vendor show in Sheyenne on Saturday morning. Lester Roberts’ brother, Roger, visited him on Saturday. Sunday visitors were Roger and Lezlee Thorson. Dave Kenner and Dave Swanson visited Todd Buehler last week. Grace and Hunter Buehler joined Todd and Nadley Buehler on Sunday for brunch and some football. They later shared supper at the farm. Johnny Grann is home from college for nine days over the Thanksgiving break. S...
Nadley Buehler spent a few days visiting Elisa and Joe Wentz in Rochester, Minn. Deb and Joel Hjelseth and Kasper of Chattanooga, Tenn. visited the Buehler family at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm for two weeks. Hunter and Grace Buehler stopped in to visit the family last week. Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler spent time with the family Friday and Saturday at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm. Wednesday, Ryan Thorson of Grand Forks paid his grandpa, Lester Roberts, a visit on his way to do some deer hunting. He stopped by again on his wa...
Oberon Oracles has been absent from the paper because I had knee replacement surgery on October 11. It went well and the therapy is getting my knee back in working order. Johnny Grann came home from college Friday through Sunday to visit his family and bale some hay. John and Donna traveled to Stanley, N.D. on Saturday where Donna competed in a benefit barrel race for Carmen Ruud of Ross. Bruce Engelhardt from Mandan stopped by to visit the Grann home on Thursday on his way to Grahams Island to hunt deer. Tom and Pam Schmid attended the burial...
Family gathered Saturday afternoon at the John and Donna Grann residence for dinner. That evening, all went to St. Michael’s Catholic Church for the baptism of Emersyn Jo Olson. Dan and Marda Olson (Grandpa and Grandma) from Flandreau, S.D., were able to drive up and take part in this special occasion. John, Donna, Lacey, Bobbi Grann and Emersyn went to Mayville on Sunday to cheer on Johnny Grann, as the University of Jamestown J.V. played Mayville State J.V. Ben, Brittany and Dutton Grann traveled to Bismarck on Sunday to drop off a riding h...
Wednesday, hunting visitors at the John and Donna Grann farm were Jim Howard from Bismarck, Brad Robertson from Dickinson, and Aaron Newcomb from Devils Lake. They were accompanied by their hunting dogs. Bobbi Grann and Josey Clark from Carrington traveled to Rapid City, S.D., Wednesday through Friday, to participate in the Best of the West barrel race. John and Donna went to the Jamestown Jimmies football game in Jamestown on Saturday. Ben Grann judged the high school rodeo in Valley City Saturday and Sunday. A week ago, Tom, Pam and J.D....
Monday, Bill Kennedy from Ankeny, Iowa stopped by to visit and have lunch with John and Donna Grann and family. John and Donna attended the Jamestown Jimmie JV football game in Mayville on Monday evening. The Grann family attended the memorial service for Fr. Chuck at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Ft. Totten on Wednesday. Doris Griffin and other members of the wood carver’s group spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Steam Threshers Show in New Rockford. Howard and Helen Schmid attended the funeral for Toni Smith in Bismarck on Friday. T...
Last week: Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler Saturday and Sunday. Grace and Hunter Buehler and Breana, and Michael Pacheco, attended the Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer wedding on Saturday in Bismarck. Breana and Michael, and Mavis and Waylon visited Todd and Nadley on Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend. Sunday evening, Hunter and Grace joined the Pacheco’s at the Buehler farm for supper. Monday dinner guests at the Buehler farm were Breana and Michael, Hunter and Grace, and Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler. Monday, John, Donna, and L...
Last week, Nadley Buehler traveled to Rochester, Minn. to help celebrate Annley Wentz turning one year old. Deb and Joel Hjelseth of Chattanooga, Tenn., Annette Wentz of Bismarck, and on Sunday, Grace Buehler joined Elisa and Joe Wentz to visit and celebrate Annley. Annley got to take her first stroller ride and go outdoors to celebrate her big day. Her room and clothing had a mermaid theme. She put her hand in her cake and enjoyed smearing it all over. On Monday, Nadley helped Elisa and Joe get moved out of their apartment, and into the Ronald...
Lester Roberts was in New Rockford on business on Thursday. Lester enjoyed some social time in Sheyenne on Saturday. Chad Getscher was Lester’s Sunday visitor. Monday, Charlotte Simon and eight other members of the Association of Carefree Teachers went to Nome, N.D., with several stops along the way. They toured the renovated schoolhouse called Shephard Industries-Fiber Arts. They produce yarn made from sheep, llama and alpaca wool, and sell it. The teachers were served lunch and then toured the school. There are 11 sleeping rooms, a center f...
Lester Roberts was in New Rockford on business on Tuesday. Lester and Howard and Helen Schmid received a call from Don Knutson of Phoenix, Ariz. Don told them that his sister, Ann and her husband, Floyd Boschee of Sun City, Ariz. had both passed away within days of each other. Ann was a 1955 Oberon high school graduate. Sympathy to Don and his family. Lester kept a medical appointment on Tuesday and reports that all is well. Sunday, Arnold Johnson of Coco, Fl. visited Lester. They are cousins. Saturday, Joni Duckworth and foster son, Zach of...
Roger Roberts visited his brother Lester on Friday. Later, Lester went to Lezlee Thorson’s lake lot and enjoyed a fish fry. Kim Christianson and her friend, Phil Caldwell from Wyoming were also there. Monday, Lester attended the open house for Marlene Stenberg of Washington. The party was held at the Holiday Inn Express in Devils Lake. Dave and Linda Madson traveled to Grand Forks on Wednesday. Dave kept a medical appointment and got a good report. Saturday, Linda, along with Carrie Prince, Shawn and Cathy Caulfield and their grandsons, R...
Joe Schmid of Fargo spent the weekend with his parents, Howard and Helen. The family attended the burial service for Mimi Tweten at the Oberon cemetery on Saturday. Sharon Mudgett and family celebrated her daughter, Penny Friesen’s birthday on Wednesday. Doris Griffin attended the meeting of the RCMD council which was held at the Hofstad Precision Ag Center, at the Lake Region State College on Thursday evening. The meeting regarded employment, housing and related concerns following the Covid pandemic. Friday evening, Doris attended a similar m...
Tuesday, Lester Roberts was visited by his sisters, Marlene Miller, Jean Olson and Delores Stack, his brother Roger, and his nephew, Scott Miller. Marlene, Delores and Scott visited Lester again on Thursday. Lester enjoyed visiting and supper with Arnold and Naomi Johnson and their family at their farm in Sheyenne on Friday. Doris Griffin has a mystery in her barnyard. One guinea hen nested in the tall grass. When the hen left her nest for a sip of water and some food, Doris counted at least 44 eggs. Usually, two hens tend a nest, but this one...
Wednesday, Lester Roberts was a guest of Stan and Marilyn Kruger at their home in rural Sheyenne. He enjoyed supper and visiting at their depot, which was once located in Sheyenne. Lester and Lezlee Thorson traveled to Grand Forks on Thursday. They watched grandson, six-year-old Aiden Thorson, play baseball. Aiden is the son of Ryan and Megan Thorson. Bobbi Duberowski and her husband Tom, of Parkers Prairie, Minn. visited Lester on Saturday morning. Saturday afternoon, Lester and his friends, Midge Quam, Rita Waldorf and Helen Ridley went to...
I have not submitted Oberon news for three weeks, as we were visiting friends and relatives in San Diego and Escondido. We attended our great-granddaughter, Jenna Madson’s graduation open house at her home in Escondido, and celebrated Father's Day at our friend's home in Point Loma. We were also the guests of Roger and Laurie Benham in Point Loma, while we were in California. Carrie Prince, Cathy Caulfield and Melodie Madson, and Dave and I, flew to San Diego on June 15. Carrie and Melodie returned to North Dakota on June 29 as scheduled, a...
