Talk of the Town: March 29, 2021

Sunday, Shirley Packard enjoyed a phone call from nephew Pierre Womacks, from the USNS Supply Ship in dock at Norfolk, Va. The ship was in quarantine due to the Covid virus and no one could leave the ship.

Marvis Holte enjoyed a catch-up phone call from her sister, Ardy Yates, of Arkansas recently. Ardy was thankful they were missed by the recent tornadoes in the area.

Eloise Lucht visited with her sister, Ann, through a phone chat Sunday. Ann is from Alaska. It was only 21 degrees there. It was much warmer here in North Dakota. Skype also found Eloise visiting with son Larry, out in Virginia. He was out in his yard trimming trees.

Karen Anderson and friend, Linda Lies, drove to Bowman on Sunday, where they met Karen’s sister, Doreen, and her daughter, Tayler, who were here from Wyoming.

Tuesday, Kevin Johnson assisted Shirley Packard in setting her clocks ahead to Daylight Savings Time, never to be late again.

Thursday, Marvis Holte accompanied daughter Amanda Bickett to Jamestown where they did some shopping and enjoyed lunch before returning home.

Janet Laube enjoyed a phone chat with grandson, Travis Laube of Fargo, on Sunday.

Todd and Karen Koepplin, and Taylor and Amanda Koepplin and Evelyn, were among family and friends to take second birthday greetings to granddaughter, niece and cousin, Kenna Lyn Lewis, over the weekend in Bismarck. All celebrated a special shark swimming party.

Friday, Todd Harrison helped Aunt Shirley Packard solve some difficulties with her TV remote. Todd also stopped in on Sunday.

Ken and Marvis Holte enjoyed a phone conversation with daughter, Fayette Nelson of Devils Lake, Saturday evening.