Life Currents
On behalf of his wife Sandra, John Rohloff, left, accepts an iPad mini from Cathy Perish, library services coordinator for the Staples and Eagle Bend public libraries. Sandra Rohloff was one of three winners in the prize drawing held for Library Card Sign-up Month in September through Great River...
The Verndale area churches are hosting the third annual Community Fall Festival from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, in the original gym (as opposed to the new gym) at the Verndale School.
The free family event will have prizes for non-scary costumes, games, candy and goodies for parents.
The Staples Host Lions Club welcomed new members Ron Denning and Gaven Christensen. Above, left to right: Sponsor Keith Porter, Ron Denning, Sponsor Ken Christensen, Gavin Christensen, Lion Carol Breitkreutz and District Governor Jack Breikreutz, who conducted the installation. (Submitted photo)
November Birthdays
Oscar Deiss, Nov. 2; Roy Anderson, Nov. 7; Pauline Page, Nov. 8; Walter Wiese, Nov. 8; Margaret Bielefeld, Nov. 18.
November Special activities at the Lakewood Health System Care Center:
Tues., Nov. 1, 2:15 p.m. Church; 6:30 Bingo/Marge
Weds., Nov. 2: Bingo/Marge
Thurs., Nov. 3,...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital included:
Born to Timothy and Miranda Schmidt of Staples, a baby boy, Maddox Charles-Robert, weighing six pounds, 12 ounces on October 16, 2016.
Born to Jennifer Cullifer and Dustin Richmond of Wadena, a baby boy, Hunter Kenneth, weighing eight...
The Staples High School Class of 1976 held their 40th class reunion Aug. 26, during Railroad Days, at Local Legends in Staples. In addition, several class members participated in the Railroad Days parade the next day. (Submitted photo)
October birthdays were celebrated October 11, at the regular monthly birthday party held in the Senior Citizen’s room at the Staples Community Center. Celebrating birthdays in October were, front: Ruby Bautch, standing, Donna Breckenridge, Kathy Crews and Fran Mertens. Happy Birthday was sung along...
Births reported at Lakewood Health System Hospital included:
Born to Payton Berg and Andrew Putnam of Motley, a baby girl, Khloe Lee weighing seven pounds, 3.5 ounces on September 30, 2016.
Born to Brooke Ament and Keenan Wells of Wadena, a baby boy, Deegan Scott weighing nine pounds, six ounces on...
The Todd County Historical Society met Oct. 3 in the museum.
The museum director’s report included:
o Thanks to all who helped with the waffle fundraiser.
o The sensors and keypad for the security system have been installed. Cameras will be installed soon.
o The Leslie Community Church organ has...
The Staples-Motley Homecoming activities featured the powderpuff football game, where girls in each grade competed in flag football. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
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