Burdick Senior Citizens met at noon Nov. 14 at the Legion Hall. A bountiful Thanksgiving Day dinner was served to 19 members. A short business meeting was held after dinner. The next meeting will be Dec. 19 with a noon meal served. Those attending were Nancy Hanson, Lois Peterson, Forrest and Marie Anderson, Elmer Otte, Leona Otter, Walter and Katherine Otte, Leona Anderson, Linda Basore, Lee Shade, Darlene Gutsch, Gary and Marilyn Hageberg, Roger Peterson, Rolland Peterson, Linnea Barlow, and Joyce and Ruth Ann Carlson, all of Lincolnville.
Linda Peterson attended the play Friday evening at Centre High School.
The Burdick Council of Clubs is planning a second volume of the Burdick Cookbook to be completed in time for the 2009 Labor Day celebration. Send recipes to Diana Jost, 2646 AA Avenue, Burdick, KS 66838. Include your name, address, and phone number.
I received word this week that a cousin of Charles’, Yvonne Bertino, 84, of Tilbury, Ontario, Canada, died Nov. 13. She was the daughter-in-law of Sanford and Lydia Bertino who lived in Burdick years ago. Lydia taught school in the Burdick Grade School. Yvonne and Munson Bertino lived on a farm east of Antelope during the late 1940’s and operated the Standard Station at Lincolnville for some years. She was a talented musician, and gave piano and organ lessons most of her life.
Perry Gutsch and Whitney, and their new puppy, were Saturday afternoon visitors of Darlene Gutsch.
Lois Peterson and Ruth Riggin went to see Lee Remy Thursday afternoon at Herington.
Charles and Arlene Carlson were Saturday afternoon visitors of Jean and Kent Brunner. Their great-grandchildren, Tucker Brunner of Emporia and Leah Brunner of Herington, were at Jean’s, so they got to see them.
Ruth Riggin and Lois Peterson went to Wamego Friday. They had lunch with Gary Zinn and visited with him in the afternoon.
Harry Schump of Herington and Dean Forsberg were Thursday morning visitors of Evelyn Forsberg. Dean was a dinner guest.
Bret and Lisa Beye of Herington hosted a supper Saturday at their home honoring Chelsea Cowart’s 11th birthday. Attending were Cuyler Cowart, Marvin Peterson and Josie, Carly Simons, all of Lincolnville; Kellie Salazer, Rigo and Mario of Derby; Elizabeth Beye of Manhattan; Samantha Beye and Hannah Kemble, both of Emporia; Shannon Granzow, Shea and Trent, Burdette and Maureen Peterson, and Mary Deane Peterson.
Evelyn Forsberg visited Jane Rickenbrode, Wade and Morgan Sunday after church at Council Grove. Harry Schump was a Sunday afternoon visitor of Evelyn Forsberg.
Matt and Jamie Dalke and Tyler hosted a pizza supper Saturday at Lindsborg honoring Regan Dalke’s 8th birthday and Mike Peterson’s birthday. Attending were Kasey Peterson of Lyndon; Lois Peterson; Al and Darlene Sondergard of Ramona; and Jim and Marilyn Peterson.
Ruth Riggin went to Salina Sunday, had lunch out with Lyal and Julie Sader, and spent the afternoon with them.
Bill Peterson officiated at the graveside service of Leroy Burton Friday afternoon at Delavan. Mary Deane Peterson, assisted by Josie Peterson of Lincolnville, hosted a brunch Sunday morning for the nieces of Leroy Burton. They were here for the graveside service. They are Terry and Jamie Lee of Tacoma, Wash.; Linda McGuire of Port Orchard, Wash.; Sherri Hayward of Fort Meyer, Fla.; and Judy Travis of Gainsville, Va. They all went out together later for a meal at Herington.
Forrest and Marie Anderson report they have been in touch with Enno Burhoop in Arizona. Enno had surgery and all went well. Enno and Yvonne are staying with her brother near Phoenix, Ariz.
Our appreciation to all who helped in any way with the Burdick Legion and Auxiliary Pancake Days, Nov. 1 and 8. This money-making event made a good profit so we were able to pass some of it to the American Legion for up-keep of their building.
Please remember in your thoughts and prayers this week Lee Remy, who has been moved from Marion to Herington and is reported to be doing better. Shirley Miller of Herington, who was in the Herington Hospital with pneumonia, is now recuperating at home.
Gary and Marilyn Hageberg went to Topeka Sunday and had lunch with Teresa Hageberg and Kenny Roberts. They also did some shopping in the afternoon.