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Randy and Charlotte Simon went to Oxbow to watch their grandsons, Mason and Miles Simon’s T-ball game on Thursday. The Simon’s spent the weekend at the home of Mark and Tessa Simon. They took care of Mason and Miles while Mark and Carson Thompson played in the Oxbow Country Club golf tournament, The Battle of the Bow. Randy and Charlotte returned home on Sunday. Last week, Tom and J.D. Schmid attended the funeral for Tom Wetzel. Friday, Lester Roberts was in New Rockford on business. Saturday, Lester took in the events at the annual Martha Haw...
Bobbi Grann and Emersyn of Stephenville, Texas have been guests at John and Donna Grann’s all week. Many family and friends helped Johnny Grann celebrate his graduation from high school on Saturday evening, at his home. Sunday was the graduation ceremony at New Rockford-Sheyenne High School for Johnny and the senior class of 2021. Jake, Amanda, Fallyn, Piper and Croix Hegland spent Memorial weekend in Gettysburg, S.D. They celebrated Amanda’s dad’s birthday with the family. Wednesday, Jarvis and Patty Hegland were supper guests at Jake and A...
Last week, Jake, Amanda, Fallyn and Piper Hegland celebrated Fallyn’s pre-K graduation on Thursday, May 13. Grandparents Terry and Nancy Weischedel, and Jarvis and Patty Hegland were guests. Following the graduation, they all met at the Bird Dawg Cafe in New Rockford for ice cream. Thursday evening, the grandparents were supper guests at Jake and Amanda’s home. This week, we are congratulating all of the 2021 graduates! Roger Roberts and Lezlee Thorson visited Lester Roberts on Sunday. Doris Griffin wondered why the guineas were making suc...
Dave Kenner and Pastor Jeff Halvorson visited Todd Buehler last week. Elisa and Joe Wentz, Breana Pacheco, and Mavis and Grace Ihry spent the weekend at the Buehler farm. Saturday visitors to Todd and Nadley’s home were Ted and Ann Sitz, Joel Sitz, Sherry Boehmer, Dave Kenner, Dawn, Ruth and Grace Ihry, and Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler. A bridal shower honoring Grace Ihry was held at Calvary Lutheran Church in Oberon on Saturday morning. Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks joined the family at the Buehler farm Sunday morning for brunch. L...
Neal Swenson visited Todd Buehler on Thursday afternoon. Dave Kenner, Beau, Brittin and Brooks Buehler visited with Todd and Nadley on Sunday afternoon. A bridal shower and open house brunch honoring Grace Ihry, bride-to-be of Hunter Buehler, will be held on Saturday, May 15, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Oberon from 10 to noon. Any favorite recipe to share will be welcomed. Lester Roberts took his brother, Roger, to Grand Forks on Monday. Roger kept a medical appointment. Wednesday, Lester enjoyed coffee on the patio with Arlene Morken, Midge...
Saturday, Lester Roberts and his daughters, Lezlee Thorson of Devils Lake, and Bobbi Duberowski of Parkers Prairie, Minn., went for a drive touring Oberon and checking on the progress of the new school. Lester’s visitors on Sunday were his brother, Roger and Bobbi. Paul and Carrie Prince stopped by for a visit at Dave and Linda Madson’s home in Devils Lake on Tuesday. Wednesday, Carrie was an overnight guest at her sister Cathy Caulfield’s home, in Jamestown. Carrie drove Cathy to Fargo to keep a medical appointment. Cathy is recovering from...
Lester Roberts attended the auction sale in Leeds on Wednesday. Kinley Poulsen visited Dave and Linda Madson on Thursday, April 15. Linda went to Grand Forks with Melodie, Kennedee and McKenzee Madson on Tuesday. McKenzee kept a medical appointment and was able to take off her splint, as her broken thumb had healed. The ladies had lunch and did some shopping. Friday evening, Carrie Prince, Melodie, Kennedee, McKenzee, and the girls’ overnight guests, Hadley and Tenley, were supper guests at Dave and Linda’s home. Melodie, Carrie and Linda had...
Doris Griffin will join the Lake Region Carvers at their meeting in Devils Lake on Monday evening. Dave Kenner, Donnie Buckmier, Lee Simon and John and Barb Rice visited Todd Buehler last week. Breana Pacheco and Mavis spent the weekend at the Buehler farm. Friday evening visitors at the Buehler farm were Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler, and grandparents, Ron and Laurie Knaust of Fargo. The family celebrated Brittin’s second birthday. Happy birthday, Brittin. Nadley Buehler and Breana Pacheco traveled to Fingal Saturday morning for a b...
Lester Roberts was in New Rockford on business, Wednesday. Lezlee Thorson visited her dad on Saturday. Lester’s brother, Roger visited him on Sunday. Easter Sunday, Pam Schmid’s dad Bud Hermanson, and her brother Dan, were dinner guests at Tom and Pam’s home. Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer were home for the weekend. Carrie Prince visited Dave and Linda Madson on Thursday. Melodie Madson was a supper guest at Dave and Linda’s on Saturday. Baseball season has started for Johnny Grann. The Black Sox had games on Thursday and Friday. Donna Grann r...
Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler last week. Grace Ihry, Breana and Michael Pacheco, Mavis and Waylon visited the Buehler’s over the weekend. Nadley Buehler, Breana and Michael Pacheco, Dawn and Ruth Ihry attended Hunter’s confirmation at the Easter Vigil in Devils Lake Saturday. Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks Buehler visited the family on Saturday and Todd Buehler came later that day for supper. Easter Sunday, Dawn and Ruth Ihry joined the Buehler family for dinner. Thursday, John and Lacey Grann went to Minot to watch Johnny and the Roc...
Charlotte Simon spent the day Tuesday with her sister, JoClaire Halvorson, in Devils Lake. Randy and Charlotte had their second Covid vaccination on Thursday in Minnewaukan. On Saturday, Randy and Charlotte attended the wedding of Jessica Bosch and Kasey Okke in Minot. Jessica is the daughter of Wendy and Simon Bosch. Simon is Charlotte’s brother. The Simons took in the basketball tournament in New Rockford on Sunday. Easton Simon is a member of the New Rockford Rockets team. They played in the seventh-grade division. They won the c...
Johnny Grann and friends, Stephen Merrick and Evan Ulrich, went to Minot on Saturday to watch the championship game of the State Class B Boys Basketball Tournament. John and Donna Grann flew to Stephenville, Texas on Friday, to visit Bobbi and Logan and await the arrival of their new granddaughter. Lezlee Thorson visited her dad, Lester Roberts, on Friday. Saturday, Lester had a phone visit with Don Knutson from Phoenix, Ariz. Lester’s Saturday visitors were his daughter, Bobbi Duberowski and her husband, Tom, from Parkers Prairie, Minn. and L...
Lester Roberts and his daughter, Lezlee Thorson, traveled to Minot on Saturday. They visited Lester’s sister, Delores Stack. They enjoyed noon lunch with Scott and Pam Miller, and Jerry and Sharon Walks. On Sunday, Lester, Rita Waldorf, Midge Quam, and Helen Ridley enjoyed pie and coffee together. Rita baked the pie and Lester affirmed that it was delicious. Dave Kenner visited Todd Buehler last week. Brooks Todd Buehler, son of Beau and Bria Buehler, was baptized at the Buehler farm Saturday afternoon. Along with his parents and sister Brittin...
Lacey Grann flew to Dallas, Texas on Tuesday. She spent a couple days in Ft. Worth with Cale Redlin of Woodworth, N.D., who was competing at the Junior American in goat tying. Thursday through Saturday, Lacey spent time in Stephenville, Texas with Bobbi Grann, and flew home Sunday. Brittany Grann’s dad, Ted, her Grandpa Nick and friend Howie, all from Bathgate, N.D., were Sunday visitors at the home of Ben, Brittany and Dutton Grann. Lester Roberts visited his brother, Roger, at Lake Country Manor on Thursday. Saturday, Lester had a phone v...
Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer were home for the weekend. Lester Roberts enjoyed a visit with Wayne and Karen Lindenberg while out shopping one day last week. Lester and Lezlee Thorson traveled to Grand Forks to watch great grandson, Aiden Thorson’s hockey games on Saturday. They also visited Peggy Kindem. Roger Roberts and Lezlee were Lester’s Sunday visitors. Grandma Charlotte Simon drove to Grand Forks Thursday afternoon to spend time with Heidi, Elin and Max Thompson while Carson was away on a fishing trip. Charlotte returned home on Sat...
Three cheers for Mother Nature. What a treat to have above-zero temperatures after so many days of freezing. It obviously could have been much worse. Cale Redlin from Woodworth was a weekend guest of Lacey Grann. They spent a couple of days at Johnson’s Arena goat tying and getting horses in shape. John and Donna Grann did some ice fishing over the weekend. No luck catching any fish. Ben, Brittany and Dutton Grann were in Bismarck Friday and Saturday. Tom Schmid went to Bismarck on business Thursday. While there, he had supper with Jakob and A...
Easton and Jaxon Simon spent last weekend with Grandpa and Grandma Simon. Randy and Charlotte stayed with the boys at their home Sunday and Monday nights so the boys could catch the bus for school. Tuesday, Randy and Charlotte went to McVille to watch Easton’s basketball team’s game with Dakota Prairie. Thursday, Charlotte helped the Coffee Shop ladies make cheesecake and pies at the Community Center in Maddock for Pie Day at the Coffee Shop. The Simon’s kept appointments in Grand Forks on Friday and following the appointments, spent the eveni...
Tom Schmid spent from Sunday to Thursday fishing at Lake of the Woods. Tom and Pam visited Pam’s dad, Bud Hermanson and her brother, Dan in Hampden on Sunday. Lezlee Thorson visited her Dad, Lester Roberts on Sunday. Chad Getscher was also a Sunday visitor. Tuesday, Lester was in Carrington on business. On the way back, he stopped in Sheyenne to see friends and visit the elevator. Dave Kenner and John Rice visited Todd Buehler this week. Hunter Buehler visited Beau, Bria, Brittin and Brooks on Sunday. Carrie Prince went with Melodie, K...
Lezlee Thorson visited Lester Roberts on Sunday. Doris Griffin has a goose anticipating spring. She is laying eggs which is not a usual event this early. Melodie Madson was a Sunday afternoon coffee guest at Dave and Linda Madson’s home. Dave Kenner, Roger and Colleen Benson and Randy and Charlotte Simon visited Todd and Hunter Buehler this week. Brittin Buehler helped her daddy, Beau and Uncle Hunter take care of Papa Todd while grandma was away last week. Weekend visitors at the Buehler farm were Breana Pacheco and Mavis and Grace Ihry. On S...
Lester Roberts had a phone conversation with his sister, Jean, in Mesa, Ariz., on Wednesday. Lezlee Thorson visited her Dad, Lester, on Sunday. Tom and Pam Schmid spent Sunday with Pam’s dad, Bud Hermanson and her brother Dan in Hampden. Our sympathy to Charlotte Simon and her family in the recent death of her mother, Joan Bosch. Randy and Charlotte helped their grandson, Jaxon Simon celebrate his birthday with cake and ice cream at his home with his parents, Lee and Amy and his brother Easton on Monday evening. Randy and Charlotte attended the...
I have been in quarantine for 10 days. Melodie Madson tested positive for COVID-19 and I was exposed. She is better and I have had no symptoms. Tom and Pam Schmid traveled to Bismarck and spent Thursday through Saturday with Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer. John, Donna, Lacey and Johnny Grann had supper with Mitchell and Elisha Poulsen and Stephen Merrick on Friday night. Carrie and Paul Prince stopped by Dave and Linda Madson’s home Sunday afternoon. Paul helped with a water leak problem. Doris Griffin reports that the school in Oberon has a...
Lester Roberts’ daughter Lezlee Thorson and his brother, Roger visited Lester on Wednesday. Saturday, Lester and Lezlee traveled to Grand Forks to watch Aiden Thorson’s hockey game. Aiden is Lester’s great grandson and the son of Ryan and Megan Thorson. Lester and Lezlee had lunch with Peggy Kindem’s son, Jay, on Saturday. Chad Getscher visited Lester on Sunday. Dave Madson kept a medical appointment on Thursday. Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer were home for the weekend. Visitors at the Todd and Nadley Buehler farm last week were Dave Kenner...
I have visited with several people this evening looking for some news items, but the news is pretty slim this week. I am glad to have the following items, however. Lacey Grann spent the weekend with friends skiing at Terry Peak in South Dakota. Bobbi Grann spent an additional week with her parents to attend a couple of Johnny Grann’s basketball games. Wednesday, Donna, Bobbi, Brittany and Dutton Grann went to Perth, N.D., to visit John Grann’s siblings and families. Dave and Linda Madson had Melodie, Kennedee and McKenzee Madson over for sup...
Jakob Schmid and Alison Widmer were home for Christmas. Jakob spent Christmas Eve with Alison’s family and Alison spent Christmas Day with Jakob’s family. Doug Schmid joined Tom, Pam, JD, Jakob and Alison at the Schmid home Christmas day. Saturday, the Schmid’s spent the day with Pam’s dad, Bud Hermanson and her brother, Dan in Hampden. Saturday evening, Lester Roberts took his friends, Midge Quam, Helen Ridley and Rita Waldorf around Devils Lake to look at the Christmas lights. Lester received word on Wednesday that his friend, Delno Kindem...
The boys basketball season is underway at New Rockford-Sheyenne School. The team played Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Johnny Grann is a member of the team. Baby Dutton Grann was baptized at the Bethlehem Catholic Church in Bathgate on Sunday. In attendance were his parents, Ben and Brittany, his grandparents, John and Donna Grann and Brittany’s family. Scott and Marilyn Thompson visited Todd and Nadley Buehler last Sunday. Randy Simon visited the Buehler family Friday. Hunter Buehler visited the Ihry family in Valley City to help celeb...
