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1966: Dragon Yearbook pickup at the school. The cost is $3.50. Bradley Lingbeck was honored on his fifth birthday at the Keith Lingbeck home, where relatives and neighbors gathered to honor him. …
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By Darlene De Knikker
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9/2/26
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1966: As Oldham got ready to welcome hundreds of returning alumni this weekend, the school year wasn’t overlooked in the general face-lifting. By late Friday morning, McMasters Kingsbury Ready-Mix …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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7/29/26
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1974 News A corrected list of poppy poster winners was announced this week, to correct errors in the list previously reported. Gale Hojer, David Hoff and Corinne Trewatha won first, second and third …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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6/25/26
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OLDHAM 1976 A wedding dance was held May 29 at the Oldham Legion, honoring Larry and Deb Goebel. A baby shower for Nicole Jensen was held at the Oldham Lutheran Church. Proud parents are Mr. and Mrs. …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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6/17/26
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June 1976: St. Catherine's Parish held their annual Vacation Bible School last week. Father Denis Meir and Sister Marlene oversaw the program; those assisting were Darlene and Marlene Duffy, Geneva …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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6/10/26
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The Oldham American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Memorial Day observance in the Oldham Community Center.
Linda Stewart welcomed everyone, and Vicar Wanda Biel gave the Invocation. Connie Bickett …
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By Linda Stewart
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6/4/26
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May 1976: A Gold Star Mother’s Tea was held at the American Legion, and those honored were Mrs. Ethel Johnson and Mrs. Maude Groce. A program and music were part of the Tea. A bridal shower for …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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5/20/26
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oldham 1976: Last Wednesday, 37 members of the government and history classes at Oldham High School conducted a question-and-answer session with Congressman Larry Pressler. Pressler, speaking from …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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5/14/26
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oldham Please reach out to Brad Fosland if you would like to honor your loved one with a plaque in the Oldham Community room. Call (605) 480-1612. The Oldham Community Center has made some new and …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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4/3/26
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March 1976: A grade-school tournament was held in Ramona with Oldham beating Carthage by one point and Ramona beating Canova. The McDonald Gut Bombs (faculty and spouses) and the FHA girls clashed in …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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3/27/26
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1976: The P.E. Peterson residence sold to Emil Loriks recently has been the topic of many citizens and interested persons. The people here in Oldham are interested in seeing it used as a library or a …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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2/12/26
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1976: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Huss announce the engagement of their daughter Debra Lenore to Larry Dean Goebel, son of Emily Goebel of Oldham and the late Marvin Goebel. A May 29 wedding is planned. …
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By Darlene Deknikker
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2/4/26
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1975:; A county free throw contest will be hosted at the Oldham gym on Dec. 29. Entry forms are at the school; any girl or boy ages 11-14 may enter. Dragons named to the Sioux Valley All-Conference …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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1/7/26
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December, 1975 The Community Club was busy with many activities this month. The Hustling Housewives donated $100 for the horseshoe project at the ball field. The local FHA chapter is looking into a …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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12/24/25
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ALCW will hold a special Christmas Tea on Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. The ladies of St. Johns Lutheran Church of Ramona will be guests. Sunday school practice is set for Saturday mornings at 9:30 a.m. The …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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12/11/25
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November 1975 A 40th wedding anniversary was held in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Scheffer in rural Colton. Those attending were Mrs. Neil Buman's, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jensen and Mrs. Gen Bumann. The PTO …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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12/3/25
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November 1975 The PTO bake sale was a success with over $100 swelling their fund for playground equipment. Nearly 100 people received flu shots from county nurse JoAnn Lloyd of De Smet with help from …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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11/19/25
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September 1960 Oldham Methodist Church held a Harvest Home Festival. Ronnie Hartung was the guest speaker. Fresh produce and vegetables were available. Sept. 4, 1960: Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Petersen …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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9/10/25
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Potato Day, held Aug. 8-10 in Oldham, included a busy and eventful weekend for all. Over 30 entries joined the parade, and the Brandon and Charlotte Begnaud family found the golden potato. The …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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8/21/25
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Jokum Nelson retired from the bank board of directors after serving since 1925. He only missed three or four meetings during that time period. He has the deposit book, showing his …
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By Darlene DeKnikker
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8/6/25
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