Friday night Ray and Lois Nelson attended the G.E.P. production of "On Golden Pond."Jim and Bea La Rock, Elk River, have been spending some time in the home of their son, Dan and Marie La Rock, to help with the care of their granddaughter, Allison Marie. Dan’s brother, Brad, spent the weekend here to get acquainted with little Allison. State Line Presbyterian Church, rural Ellsworth, friends were guests at Mae Top’s home on Wednesday. They were Gladys Schwarz and Margaret Pommer, Ellsworth, Ruth Meester and Katie Reemts, Rock Rapids, Iowa, and Mildred and Vi Klosterbuer, Luverne. Cliff and Vi VanWyhe returned home last Wednesday after a two and half week vacation spent in Branson, Mo. Last Friday Steve, Marilyn, Justin and Amber VanWyhe, Travis Arends and Cliff and Vi VanWyhe drove to Bloomington. On Saturday afternoon they attended Heather VanWyhe’s Doctor of Chiropractic graduation at Northwestern University Health and Science. Her family threw her a graduation party in the party room at Heather’s apartment building. Joanne Goehle and Dorothea Hamann, Luverne, drove to Ruthton Friday to attend the grade school operetta, "The Emperor’s New Clothes." Elliot Carmany, grandson of Joanne, had a part in the production. Wendell and Kathryn Erickson and Dick and Audrey Heidensen motored to Viborg, S.D., Saturday night to attend the Barbershop Quartet and Men’s Chorus performance. Sheldon Norton, Omaha, Neb., was an overnight guest Sunday in the home of his grandparents, Sheldon and Ellie Sandager. He works at a Cargill firm in Omaha. Don and Edyth Briggs returned to Hills last Monday after three weeks of vacation visiting relatives and friends in Mesa and Sun City, Ariz., Seal Beach, Calif., and Sidney, Neb.Wilmer and Betty Elbers returned home last Friday night after a visit with their daughters and families, Peggy at Charlotte, N.C., and Nyla at Myrtle Beach, S.C. Sunday dinner guests of the Elbers were Darwin and Kim Elbers and family, Sioux Falls, Tom and Tyler Walker and family, Luverne, and Cheryl Elbers and family, Valley Springs. Paul and Joyce Dohmen, Columbus, Neb., and Rueben Vestlie, Luverne, were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Martha Lindrud. Neal and Kathy Hoyme and Katie, Pierre, S.D., spent the weekend in the home of his parents, Howard and Lois Hoyme. Eric and Wanda Hoyme and family joined them for dinner on Sunday. Jo and Floyd Wulf, Herrick, S.D., had been to Larchwood, Iowa, to attend a family gathering and stopped Sunday for a short visit with the Sheldon Sandagers. Mitchell and Madison Elbers, Valley Springs, spent Sunday in the home of their grandparents, Wilmer and Betty Elbers. Vic and Fran Sandager returned home Thursday after spending a month vacationing in Green Valley, Ariz. Jim and Mollie Sandager of West Des Moines, Iowa, spent the weekend here and Vic accompanied them home. Saturday morning Ray and Lois Nelson attended the memorial service for Dr. Robert Keitel at First Presbyterian Church in Luverne.
