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Oberon Oracles: Oct. 12, 2020

Beau and Brittin Buehler brought supper and visited Papa and Hunter Buehler last week.

Gary Hendrickson of Olathe, Kans., visited Todd Buehler Monday and Wednesday last week.

Pastor Lu Mathison stopped by for a visit with Todd on Friday afternoon.

Nadley Buehler traveled to Rochester, Minn., last week to spend time with her daughter, Elisa and Joe Wentz. Their baby girl, Annley remains a patient at the Mayo Clinic in NICU at St. Mary's. While there, Nadley helped them move to a temporary apartment.

Breana and Michael Pacheco, Waylon and Mavis of Watford City spent the weekend at the Buehler farm.

Grace Ihry spend the weekend visiting Hunter Buehler and the family over the weekend.

John and Donna Grann spend the weekend in Bowman, N.D.

The good news is that the Highway 281 project is nearly completed and has been paved! That is definitely great news.

Last Sunday, Tom and Pam and Howard and Helen Schmid traveled to Mandan to visit Jakob Schmid and Alison Wittmer.

Sunday, Pam visited her dad, Bud Hermanson, in Hampden.

Lester Roberts enjoyed supper at a Devils Lake restaurant with Chad Getscher.

Rita Sorlie, Lori Maddock and Barb Steinmetz visited Howard and Helen Schmid on Tuesday.

Sunday, Howard and Helen attended their grandson, Parker Schmid's Mayville College Jr. Varsity and Lake Region baseball game in Devils Lake.

Doris Griffin's educational information for this week: It is difficult to tell whether an adult guinea is male or female, but the female only makes a sound that sounds like "takreet".

Barb and Doug Steinmetz of Garrison were Monday and Tuesday overnight guests at Randy and Charlotte Simon's home.

Barb and Doug went with Randy and Charlotte to Jaxon Simon’s third and fourth grade football game in Carrington Monday night. Tuesday night, Jaxon’s team played Rugby in a playoff game in Carrington. Thursday, Jaxon’s team played their final playoff game and got third place in the league.

Friday, Mark, Tessa, Mason and Miles Simon came to the Simon farm for the weekend.

Heidi, Max and Elin Thompson of Grand Forks came to the farm on Saturday.

Lee, Amy, Easton and Jaxon Simon and Dave Young joined the group to enjoy lunch together. They also celebrated Miles ‘s fourth birthday.

Charlotte attended the bridal shower for Cody Anderson in Maddock on Saturday afternoon held at the Community Center.

Saturday evening, Tessa, Heidi, Lee, Dave Young and Randy Simon golfed in the Heritage Insurance Glow Ball tournament in Maddock. It was very festive with golf carts decorated with lights etc. Mark Simon hosted the tournament.

Cathy Caulfield of Jamestown spent Saturday afternoon with Dave and Linda Madson. Melodie and Kennedee Madson and Mr. Syl Brown were coffee and goodies guests also to help Linda celebrate her birthday a day early.

Linda’s brother, Brad VenHuizen and his wife, Randi, called with birthday wishes for Linda from Savannah, Ga., Sunday morning.

A friend from Navy days in San Diego, Calif., Sandy Dobler, called Linda with birthday greetings Sunday night.

Carrie and Paul Prince called Sunday morning and Paul and Linda exchanged birthday greetings as Paul’s birthday was on Saturday.

Sunday afternoon, Dave, Linda, Mr. Syl Brown and Lezlee Thorson were coffee and birthday cake guests at Melodie’s home. Lezlee and Linda exchanged birthday greetings as her birthday was on Saturday. Kennedee and McKenzee were excited to help great grandma celebrate her birthday too.

Words to Live By: If you want to feel rich, just count all the things money can’t buy.