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Hostesses for the Rosebud Study Club meeting November 12 were Ann Sonntag, left, and Annette Engel. The table was decorated with fall leaves and a red and yellow centerpiece in an old-fashioned crockery jar. Two homemade soups, a variety of crackers and p
Mark Ellison, speaker at the Wednesday Study Club meeting November 12, a “hometown boy,” is flanked by two of his former teachers—Sharon Skupin, left, and Beth Allen. Ellison told stories of his ancestors and the challenges they faced in settling a

Wednesday Study Club Continues to Maintain Memorial Room at D Brown Library

The Wednesday Study Club met November 12, 2025, for their annual workday meeting. Those attending were Beth Allen, Diane Pagel, Mary Ann Mitchell, Norma Burns, Carol Stock, Annette Engel, and Judy Smith. Members began by signing Valentine cards to be taken to the Heritage House in February. They will be completed at the February meeting. Historian Mitchell created an inventory of Rosebud High School yearbooks. Missing years were 1946, 1947, and 1950. Donations of yearbooks of those years would be very appreciated. The Memorial Room has stored Rosebud-Lott High School yearbooks for a number of years and is planning to give them to the R-L 50-year reunion organizers.

How to Help Aging Veterans

According to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs, surveys from the Pew Research Center and the U.S. Census Bureau, there were more than 18 million living military veterans in the United States by the end of 2023. Seventy-two percent of those veterans are age 50 and older, and many served during wartime.

FAQ about Veterans Day

Each November, millions of people recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans on Veterans Day. Initially commemorated as Armistice Day but renamed Veterans Day in the United States in 1954, the holiday is a federal holiday throughout the country.

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