Community honors graduates

Several community residents attended graduations and parties this past week.

Kyle Unruh. daughter of Warren and Anita Unruh, was one of the graduates Saturday afternoon at Hillsboro High School. Her family were hosts for a reception at the elementary school cafeteria after the ceremony. Among those attending from here were Ron and Dora Unruh, Mark and Barb Unruh, Sarah Unruh, Logan Ryff, Josh and Katelin Hendricks and Jayden, Wendell and Linda Wedel, Roy and Nadine Davis, Darrin and Meri Kay Rhodes and boys, Bob and Tammi Ware, Rick and LaVae Koehn and boys, Gary and Lila Unruh, and Ken and Shelli Giesbercht and Taylor.

Cottonwood Grove School had its closing school program and eighth-grade promotion Thursday evening. Among the eighth graders were Madison Rhodes, daughter of Mike and Mich; Shannon Wiebe, daughter of Jason and Sheri; Kaylee Koehn, daughter of Travis and Sharon; Blake Wiebe, son of Troy and Marla; and Ross Wiebe, son of Wayne and Lora Lee. They had a dinner, homemade ice cream, and games in Saturday afternoon.

Among those having refreshments and fellowship in the home of Ransom and Lillian Wiebe after evening services Sunday were Warren and Jane Unruh, Lela Wedel, Richard and Charlotte Wiebe, Merlin and Karletta Wiebe, Marlin and Bethany Wiebe and family, Sandy Wiebe, and Teresa Wiebe.

Wendell and Linda Wedel spent last weekend with her sister, Janet, and David Giesbrecht from California. They ate out several times and visited their mother at the Moundridge Manor.

Sunday dinner guests at the Clayton Wiebe home were Nelson and Bev Wiebe and family and Mark and Kris Wiebe and Luke.