New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

February birthdays at the Sheyenne Senior Center were celebrated with a soup, sandwich and birthday cake supper late Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 28. Two special ladies of our community with February birthdays, Shirley Westby and Marilynn Kruger, enjoyed...

Saturday, Jan Loe and Bonnie Deegan were Devils Lake shoppers. They also enjoyed lunch before returning to Sheyenne. Deanna Smith Erickson stopped for a visit at the home of Patti Clifton on Sunday afternoon. Always a good visit!...

Last Wednesday, Patti Clifton was in New Rockford where she met Joyce Peters for coffee and a visit at Rockford Cafe. Later, Patti did some shopping before returning to Sheyenne. Thursday, Jan Loe and Patti Clifton went to the Community Ambulance...

Over the last week and a half, Bonnie Deegan and Jan Loe have made several trips to Fargo where Bonnie has had medical appointments. Last Tuesday while there, they enjoyed a visit with LoAnne Nelson, former Sheyenne resident, who now lives there....

Last Wednesday, Patti Clifton rode along to Devils Lake with Jan Loe. They enjoyed noon lunch and did some shopping. Friday morning, Jan Loe was among friends and family who attended the funeral service for Darla Hagen at First Lutheran Church in...

Patti Clifton spent Jan. 12 - 19 in Sun Prairie, Wisc., with daughter Jena and Rance Brown and their son Rowan. While there, Jena and Rance hosted a belated first birthday party for Rowan with Grandma Patti and friends of the family attending. Fun...

Patti Clifton kept an appointment in New Rockford last Friday morning and did some other errands there before returning home. Last week, Bonnie Deegan and Jan Loe went to Fargo where Bonnie kept a medical appointment. Following Bonnie's appointment,...

The Sheyenne Turkey Dinner was another success despite the snowy weather and the furnace problems at Ostby Hall on Christmas Day. The dinner was moved to Open Season Lodge after it was found that the heating system at Ostby Hall was not working....

SOAM congregational members enjoyed the Christmas program presented by Sunday School and Confirmation students on Sunday, Dec. 18, at First Lutheran Church. Lunch was served following the program.  Upcoming SOAM services: Christmas Eve, 4 p.m. at...

 The evening of Tuesday, Dec. 6, members of the Eddy County VFW Auxiliary hosted their annual Christmas get-together at the Sheyenne Senior Center. Members and guests enjoyed a potluck supper, played a game of Mexican Train, listened to Christmas...

On Dec. 3, Jan Loe was among shoppers/browsers at the Open Season Lodge's vendor fair. Connie Brown and Jan Loe were in Devils Lake on Monday where they met to enjoy swimming at the School for the Deaf. After swimming, they had lunch at Mr. & Mrs....

Last Wednesday, Patti Clifton and Jan Loe were in Carrington. They enjoyed lunch at Prairie Inn before Patti kept appointments at Carrington Health Center. Later, they did a little shopping. Jeff and Denise Labrensz, along with Matt and Allison...

 Bonnie Deegan and Jan Loe left Sheyenne on Friday, Nov. 4, for Wayne, Neb., where they visited with Bonnie's daughter, Terri, and her son, Ethan.  Saturday morning, Jan went on to Lincoln, Neb., for a visit with her son Steve and his daughter,...

Sheyenne GRIT met on Sunday at Ostby Hall. Attendees were shown a copy of the submission to Strengthen N.D. The main focus of this meeting was discussion on improvements needed at Ostby Hall. Originally a Ford garage, the hall has become a community...

Last Thursday, Patti Clifton and Jared were in Devils Lake. They had lunch, kept a couple of appointments, did a few errands and some shopping before returning to Sheyenne later in the afternoon. Another successful First Lutheran Church Women's Fall...

Jerry Woodrow of Menomonee Falls, Wisc. arrived in Grand Forks on Friday, Oct. 7, for a few days to visit with his brother, Jim and Marjean Woodrow and family, and sister Jan Loe and her daughter Steph. Jim, Marjean, Jerry, Brian and Pam Hill drove...

Patti Clifton and Jared were in Carrington recently when Jared kept an appointment. Jan Loe and Steph attended the funeral service for Ellen Loe Burthold at American Lutheran Church in Tolna last Friday. Word was received that Carol Patterson...

Last Tuesday, Bonnie Deegan was in Fargo where she kept a medical appointment. She also met her sister Margaret Brink for a visit and lunch. The Brinks will be leaving soon for their winter home in North Carolina. Bonnie then stopped for a visit...

 Last Wednesday, Patti Clifton kept an appointment in New Rockford and also did a few errands there as well.  Thursday, Jeneen Loe of Washburn and Jan Loe accompanied nieces Liz Hagen of Fargo and Marsha Bollingberg of Courtney to Billings,...

Saturday morning, community members met at the Sheyenne Senior Center for a GRIT meeting. The next meeting will be held on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2 p.m. at the center. Community members are encouraged to attend. Sunday, Susan Burgstahler, Minneapolis,...

Friday afternoon, Patti Clifton kept an appointment at Carrington Health Center and then did a little shopping. Last Thursday, the Warwick Girls met at the Sheyenne Senior Center for lunch provided by the New Rockford ladies of the group. There was l...

On August 10, Rance and Jena Brown and son Rowan left Sheyenne and headed to Stanton to visit with Rance's family. They also visited friends in the Stanton area. Jena and Rowan were in Bismarck one day for a visit and supper at the home of Larry and...

Last Thursday morning, Patti Clifton accompanied Jan Loe to Carrington where Jan kept an appointment. After her appointment, they did some shopping and enjoyed lunch at the Hiway Drive In. Saturday afternoon, Rance and Jena Brown with son Rowan, Sun...

Steph Loe, Bonnie Deegan and Jan Loe enjoyed viewing "Where the Crawdads Sing" at Rockford Theatre in New Rockford recently. Patti Clifton and Jan Loe were in New Rockford last Wednesday afternoon where they did a few errands and had coffee at...

Jeff and Denise Labrensz spent the weekend in Wahpeton. Jeff attended a wood carving class at NDSCS both Saturday and Sunday while Denise took a drive on Saturday out to the church she attended growing up and where they were married. Then on Sunday,...