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Burdick: Andersons celebrate 58th anniversary years ago

By DARLENE GUTSCH

Burdick correspondent

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Gary and Karen Korte of Emporia took her parents, Forrest and Marie Anderson, to celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary June 20 at Manhattan.

Keep Grandpa George, grandfather of Angela and Rick Basore and family in your prayers this week as he recovers from some heart problems.

Michael and Denice Hageberg, Steven and Trevor, and Gary and Marilyn Hageberg attended a memorial service Saturday for Beverly DeSpain at Lewisburg. She was the stepmother of Denice Hageberg. A meal was served to those who attended.

Perry Gutsch of Herington was a visitor of Charles and Darlene Gutsch Saturday afternoon and Sunday. He came to help his dad with some machinery. He ate lunch with them Sunday.

Morgan Rickenbrode of Council Grove was a Tuesday overnight guest of Evelyn Forsberg.

Ila Bryant of Wichita was a Monday afternoon visitor of Neva Peterson and her guest, Pat Baker of Lawrence.

Harry Schump of Herington hosted a dinner Friday noon at the Saddle Rock Café at Council Grove. His guests were Evelyn Forsberg and Mike and Jane Rickenbrode and Morgan.

Ruth Riggin spent Sunday with Lyle and Julie Sader at Salina.

Evelyn Forsberg was a Saturday evening visitor of Harry Schump.

Forrest and Marie Anderson spent the 4th of July holiday with Gary and Karen Korte and family in Emporia.

Sunday dinner guests of Evelyn Forsberg were Harry Schump of Herington, Mike and Jane Rickenbrode, Morgan and Wade of Council Grove, and Ethan Forsberg. Savannah Forsberg was an afternoon guest. Wade Rickenbrode was a Sunday overnight guest.

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Dean Forsberg and Ethan and Sabrina Dunkin and Logan were Monday dinner guests of Evelyn Forsberg.

Mary Deane Peterson was a Saturday evening supper guest of Burdette and Maureen Peterson and their houseguests, Chelsea and Cuyler Cowart of Herington and Rigo Salizar of Wichita.

C.J. and Pat Baker of Lawrence spent Saturday through Monday with Jack and Nancy Riggin.

Vacation Bible school was held June 20-23 at Burdick United Methodist Church. Other churches participating were Burdick Hebron Lutheran and Lincolnville United Methodist. There were 28 children who attended the session and 23 assistants including pastor Rick Branson, leader Karen Carlson, and many others.

Theme was "Prayer Safari," and each day an animal was chosen to study. These included a lion, giraffe, zebra, and elephant. Daily activities included study time, skits, music, crafts, recreation, and refreshments. One of the objectives of the session was to learn "The Lord's Prayer."

Mary Deane Peterson and Joe Forsberg were Tuesday evening visitors of Evelyn Forsberg.

Hebron Lutheran WELCA met Wednesday evening at the home of Gloria Martin. Pastor John Gerry gave the lesson. Those attending were Naomi Nelson, Alona Hedstrom, Maureen Peterson, Lois Peterson, Dolly Novak, and Nancy Hanson.

Evelyn Forsberg visited Audine Strand Tuesday afternoon.

Ruth Riggin, Nancy Riggin, Pat Baker of Lawrence, and Candice Denault of Salina were Sunday afternoon visitors of Neva Peterson.

Wade Rickenbrode of Council Grove spent from Wednesday to Friday with Evelyn Forsberg.

Carla Engler, Nathaniel and Samantha were Saturday afternoon visitors of Neva Peterson.

Eric Korte of Springfield, Mo., was a June 14-15 guest of Forrest and Marie Anderson. While he was here, he helped his grandparents with yard work. Erin Korte of Manhattan was a June 15 guest.

Burdick UMW met June 21 at Burdick United Methodist Church fellowship hall with 10 members and one guest, Rowena Olsen of Marion present. Khrista Branson gave devotions. Kathy Bloom presided at the meeting. Rowena Olsen gave the program on the reading program the UMW supports. She gave ideas and suggestions on how to enhance the program. Refreshments were served by Marilyn Hageberg and Jean Ecklund.

Wade Rickenbrode of Council Grove and Ethan Forsberg were Thursday dinner guests of Evelyn Forsberg.

There was an anniversary celebration Sunday noon honoring Gene and Marie Thorton's anniversary at the Brookville Hotel at Abilene. Those attending were honored guests Gene and Marie Thorton, Steve and Mary Ann Thorton of Abilene, Mary Deane Peterson, Ollie Peterson, Roger Peterson, Rolland Peterson, Earl and Lois Peterson, Phil and Jamie Peterson, Jim and Marilyn Peterson, Maureen Peterson, Bill Peterson of Herington, Marvin Peterson, Scott and Josie of Lincolnville, and Selina Seifert of Lost Springs.

Evelyn Forsberg visited with Harry Schump Saturday evening at Herington.

Forrest and Marie Anderson were Father's Day weekend guests of Gary and Karen Korte at Emporia. They all attended St. Mark Lutheran Church at Emporia Sunday and went out to dinner together. Others joining them were Eric Korte of Springfield, Mo., Ian Korte of Emporia, and Erin Korte of Manhattan.

Forrest and Marie Anderson celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary Wednesday evening with a meal at Famous Dave's at Manhattan.

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