Opinion

MATTHEW 1:18-21 "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

President Jerry Weber presided over the regular Wednesday, January 16th, 2019 noontime meeting of the Wagner Rotary Club. Rotarian Francis Doom led the group for the meal prayer. Kathe Henke led the singing of the Rotary song, “America the Beautiful” and guest Kristina Ymker played the piano.

As you might know, Betsy and I have a second home in Wisconsin just outside of Madison. It gives us the opportunity to be closer to two of our daughters and their families. With all of my health issues, Madison’s UW Hospital has also been God send for me.

Newlyweds and the recently divorced should make sure that names on their tax returns match those registered with the Social Security Administration (SSA). A mismatch could cause your tax return to be rejected by the IRS.

Rog's Rod & Nimrod If you would have asked me back in early December if something was bothering me, you would have been right on. Tom, my son-in-law, Sam, my only grandson, and our mutual good friend, Gerrit, were coming to pheasant hunt.

Dear Editor: We wanted to inform you of some changes to the Lake Andes area that will begin 1/2/19. Effective on that date, prescriptions filled and delivered from James Drug in Wagner will be delivered to Cahoy's General Store (instead of Wollman's where they have been being delivered).

We come to the end of 2018, it might be a good time to look back over the year. Last year about this time people check themselves and find that there is some improvements to be made in their life, so they make resolutions to themselves to correct or improve on those things.

Rog's Rod & Nimrod Have you ever felt like you put your foot in your mouth? As you know, I have openly opposed the SD Game, Fish, & Parks proposal to change the deer hunting license application format. I like the current system, and I believe it to be totally equitable.

That road trip to the American Legion meeting of Post 11 in Wagner that Turk Peterka had planned worked out pretty good. He and I arrived at about 6:30 last Thursday evening at the Legion Hall, and that was just in time to get in line for a delicious prime rib supper.

I heard a story once that the grocer in my hometown ordered a barrel full of lutefisk in preparation for the holiday season. When the truck delivered it, the driver left the barrel sitting outside the back door to the store.