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Henry News – April 7, 2008

Vern and Audrey Luken, Herman and Pat Luken and Lois Grygiel treated Joe and Elsie Young to supper at the Drake Motor Inn Tuesday evening in observance of Elsie’s birthday.

Joan Boehnke attended the “Taste of Home Cooking School” Thursday evening in Watertown.

Rodger Redmond and Irene Redmond attended memorial services for Elinor Flury Saturday at Cornerstone Methodist Church in Watertown. Elinor was a former resident of Graceland Township before moving into Watertown.

Becca Bjerke underwent appendectomy surgery Friday at the Prairie Lakes Hospital. She has returned to her home.

Travis and Hayley Goodall returned to their home on Saturday evening after spending time with their Great-grandparents, David and Sylvia Drake of Revillo during their mother’s recovery from surgery.

St. Henry’s Catholic Church served First Communion to Harlee Mitchell, daughter of Steph Raasch and Roger Mitchell and Kyle Smith, son of Roger and Bonnie Smith at Sunday morning services. The church also honored the seniors, Shantel Gassman and Jon Redmond who will be graduating from Henry High School. Following services a pot luck dinner was served.

Bailey Hyland of Ramona spent from Friday until Sunday with her grandparents, Lynn and Barb Hartley, and from Sunday night until Wednesday at the home of Adam and Laci Hartley.

Gary and Kathy Young helped celebrate Elsie Young’s birthday with pizza out in Watertown Wednesday evening. They were accompanied by Travis and Jodie Young and family also of Watertown.

Jill Flood of Watertown and Donna Kittelson attended the Taste of Home Cooking School on Thursday evening in Watertown.

Laura Eidsness, who is attending Northern State University, spent the weekend at her Henry home and celebrated her 19th birthday.

Anna Hartley of Garden City and Jenna Hartley of Watertown were Saturday afternoon visitors at the Lynn Hartley home.

Kelby and Toni Goodall enjoyed a grill out at Fain and Roxanne Geiger’s home on Thursday evening. On Friday evening the Geiger’s were grill out guests at the Goodall home.

Loydeen Van Sickle visited at the Joe and Elsie Young home on Thursday morning.

Terry and Judy Kos were Sunday dinner guests at the rural Waverly home of Bret and Karen Henricks.

Sunday afternoon, Joan Boehnke attended a bridal shower in Hazel for Lindsay Lonning, bride-to-be- of Tucker Frederick.

Sandra Schaack and Sharon Burchatz attended the Saturday wedding of Jennifer Henrichs to David Le Captain in Fond De Lac Wisconsin and the reception and dance at Osh Kosh, Wisconsin. The ladies enjoyed seeing Ronald Henrichs, and his children, Jennifer, Casey and Jeremy and their great nephew, Landin Henrichs. They also visited with Carol”Popham-Henrichs” Oppermann and her husband, Wayne along with Stacy Oppermann and her family. On the way home they stopped at Somerset, WI and had dinner with the Roger Newman family at their ranch. They spent Sunday night with Mrs. Richard (Eileen) Newman. Eileen and her husband, Dick were friends of “Jug” and Ione Henrichs. Other Newman relatives came to Eileen’s Springfield, WI townhouse to visit with Sandra and Sharon.

Kailey Eidsness, along with other Henry High School students, participated in the music contest at Watertown High School on Saturday.The group represented Henry with duets, vocal solos along with instrumental selections.

Dave and Jackie McNeil and family of Aberdeen were Friday overnight guests at the Floyd and Donna Kittelson home.

Jean Lane, Carol Henry, Gail Kittelson and Helga Myers, representing the Utter Bar, at the State Bowling Tournament were unable to return to their Henry homes on Sunday due to the large amount of snow that was received in Aberdeen.

Dean Alexander was a Sunday evening visitor at the Joe Young home.

Ronnie and Peggy Bastian attended church services in Mitchell on Sunday, accompanied by Emily Bastian. Following lunch, they attended the Dakota Wesleyan Basketball Banquet. Congratulations to Emily Bastian for receiving the JV Player of the Year.

Donna Kittelson, along with several family members attended the Region III music contest in Watertown on Saturday.

Pat and Irene Redmond enjoyed the potluck dinner at the Catholic Church on Sunday. Their grandson, Jon Redmond was one of the Senior Class members being recognized.

Barb Hartley and granddaughter, Bailey Hyland attended bridal showers Sunday afternoon in Hazel honoring Lindsay Lonning and in Garden City in honor of Denae Bina ( bride-to-be- of Kyle Stern).

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