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Talk of the Town: Oct. 7, 2024

Calvin Packard and mom, Shirley, enjoyed Sunday breakfast at the Rockford Café.

Wednesday, Jimmy Indergaard enjoyed visiting and supper with Mervin Indergaard and Vicki Magill. Thursday, all enjoyed a walk after supper at the Andy and Ruth Braaten home.

Karen Koepplin was a brief stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home Monday. Wednesday, Karen drove Charlotte to medical appointments in Carrington.

Sunday, Margie Anderson enjoyed a phone call with Helen Emery of Grand Forks. Drop-in visitors this week at Margie's have been David and Karen Anderson, Gary and Kathy Anderson, Laura Hager and her new baby boy, and Joanna Larson.

Eloise Lucht enjoyed a phone call recently with Bonnie Kuhen Bass of Fargo. Bonnie is soon selling her house and moving into an apartment and is expecting her brother Bob and Pricilla Bass of Illinois to be coming for a fall visit. Bob and Pricilla also intend to visit family and friends in New Rockford.

Friday evening, Todd and Karen Koepplin, Taylor and Amanda Koepplin, Corey and Tammy Longnecker were among family and friends to celebrate Todd's 55th birthday with supper out.

Jimmy Indergaard and sisters Sharon Laxdal, Ruth Braaten and Fran Walen will be on an 11-day, 10-night trip to see Dollywood and Graceland in all its glory.

Tuesday, Pastor Thomas Eckstein was a brief stopper at the Charlotte Koepplin home to give Charlotte, Diana Rue and Ed Brecto communion. He also stopped at the Shirley Packard home for the same purpose.

Sunday visitors bearing garden goodies of already-canned dill pickles, salsa, and fresh yellow sweet tomatoes and cucumbers were Aaron and Danielle Koepplin, Chevelle and Hendrix. After they left Charlotte's, they were visitors and supper guests at the Janelle Koepplin home.

Eloise Lucht enjoyed a catch-up phone call with her cousin Margie Stolz from assisted living in Bismarck. Margie is getting along fine with her motorized wheelchair, which gets her to where she wants to go.

Alan and Julie Lucht of Germany will be in North Dakota on October 28. Alan will visit mom Eloise Lucht and Julie will visit her brother in Fargo. Both will visit a new grandson in Minneapolis before returning to Germany.