Northwest of Durham: Many attend MCC sale in Hutch
Durham correspondent
On Friday afternoon and Saturday, many from here attended the MCC Sale in Hutchinson. Some were spectators, and others worked and took food or helped and enjoyed the beautiful spring day. Many met friends they had not seen for a long time and renewed friendships.
Tuesday overnight and supper guests of Lola Redger were Vernon and Carol Nightingale of Carnegie, Okla. Also, joining them for supper were Lisa Redger and Ray Redger, Kyle and Tessa. On Wednesday, Lola, Lisa, and the Nightingales attended the funeral services for their cousin, Almeda Jantz, 89, at the Southern Baptist Church in Abilene.
The Ron Unruhs and the Warren Unruh family were guests Sunday for dinner of Jerald and Kaylene Unruh at Tabor College.
Roy and Nadine Davis invited Marcel and Wendy Unruh, Wayne and Loralee Wiebe and son, Mitch and Carol Unruh, Alma and Clara Toews of Hillsboro, and Lisa Redger to be their Sunday dinner guests.
Thursday evening, the Larry Koehns hosted a wiener roast in their pasture in honor of Amy Koehn's birthday. Guests were Travis and Sharon Koehn and family, Tim and Shelia Koehn, Dalton and Lorna Wiebe, and Clayton and Betty Wiebe.
Guests for Sunday dinner in the Ken Wiebe home were Helen Wiebe, Doris Jantz and daughter, Deloris from Bonners Ferry, Idaho, Richard and Charlotte Wiebe and boys, Clayton and Betty Wiebe, and Martha Unruh and Carol. Doris is a sister of Helen.
Sunday evening, Rona and Dora Unruh and Mark and Barb Unruh, Katelin and Sarah joined the rest of the Duerksen family for a pre-Easter gathering at Goessel.
On Saturday evening, guests for supper of the Quinton Unruhs, near Canton were the Larry Koehn family, Warren and Jane Unruh, Mitch and Marcel Unruh, Jeff and Monica Ratzlaff, Travis and Sharon Koehn and family, Dalton and Lorna Wiebe and Martha Unruh and Carol.
Friday evening, Bruce and Cheryle Dirks and family were guests of Melvin and Vera Dirks. Joining them were Howard and Charlene Becker. Sunday evening after church services, guests of the Dirks for refreshments were Wendell and Linda Wedel and Connie, Larry and Wanda Koehn, Titus and Amy, and Dale and Kathy Jantz.