Northwest of Durham
Durham correspondent
Feb. 14-21
Darrel and Donita Rhodes are the proud grandparents of a new grandson. Riley Scott was born Jan. 29 to Scott and Tami Koehn, weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces. The other grandparents are Harlan and Sherry Koehn. Congratulations!
Clayton and Betty Wiebe invited their children and families for supper Friday evening.
Bruce and Cheryl Dirks were Friday evening visitors of Melvin and Vera Dirks at Hillsboro. They went to see Duane Ratzlaff Sunday afternoon at a Wichita hospital.
Thursday evening supper guests at the Merlin Wiebe home in honor of Harry Wedel's birthday were Lela Wedel, Warren and Jane Unruh, Ron and Jenalee Becker, Kelly and Karleen Koehn, Darrel and Donita Rhodes, and Sheryle Rhodes.
Ron and Dora Unruh attended the family banquet Saturday evening at Trinity church as guests of the Warren Unruh family and Mark Unruh family. The speaker was Maynard Knepp. He reported on his trip to Africa where he went in December to see how the canned meat that is canned for MCC is distributed. He said it was a life-changing experience.
Friday evening supper guests at the Doyle Wiebe home were Ken and Sandy Wiebe and Teresa.
Wendell and Linda Wedel spent the weekend at James Port, Mo. They attended the wedding of Linda's nephew.