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Talk of the Town: December 19, 2022

 Sunday evening, Marvis Holte called her brother, Corey Birkholz, in Grand Forks and wished him a happy 59th birthday.

 Jazzy Thurin of Devils Lake was a house guest of Candy Jensen for a few days while master Brenda accompanied her grandson on a trip to Colorado.

 Daughters, Cindy Toben and Cheryl Gabbert, arrived at mom, Shirley Packards, on Thursday. Cindy’s dog, Terk, insisted on going to cousin Todd Harrison’s. The gals were up early Friday morning and on the way to Underwood to Jerome and Vida Klocke’s. Saturday, the ladies and Cindy were on their way to Garrison where they took in the annual Charles Dickens village festival. They enjoyed shopping, lunch and a double decker English bus ride to Fort Severtson on a tour and back to Garrison where they were entertained by the DaLutherlic ladies comedy performance. They also enjoyed a wonderful cornish game dinner and the festival of trees. Then back to Underwood where they were overnight guests of Jerome and Vidas and enjoyed brunch along with a visit with the Klocke’s daughter, Malissa Joyce, and her daughter, Brooklyn. Then it was back to New Rockford; Cindy and Cheryl left for their homes in Minnesota on Monday monring.

 Sunday, Amanda Bickett, Holly Zieman and Marvis Holte took in the Christmas sing-a-long and luncheon in Carrington at the Baptist church.

 Eloise Lucht enjoyed a phone chat with Gloria Hendrickson on Sunday. Gloria is niece to Marty, Eloise’s late husband.

 David and Karen Anderson picked up cousin Cheryl Erhardt (Cudworth) Sunday at Grand Forks airport. They brought her to Gary and Kathy Anderson’s home to be with other family and her parents, Glen and Judy Cudworth, in New Rockford.

 Ken and Marvis Holte heard from their daughter, Fayette Nelson, that she had gained the title of front room trainer at her job in Devils Lake.

 Cody and Amanda Bickett and Izzy in her Christmas dress were Saturday visitors and helpers at the Ken and Marvis Holte home.

 Janet Laube and YipYip enjoyed a Sunday phone call with Lois Ockert and Jack.