Dwain Ableidinger, son of Ambrose and Tena Nelson Ableidinger, was born December 21, 1912 in Bucephalia Township.
On June 7, 1945 he married Opal Lipetzky at Kensal. Opal, the daughter of Joe and Merle Evens Lipetzky was born September 1, 1917. Dwain and Opal have one son, Kent.
Dwain served in the Army during World War II serving in the South Pacific. He was commissioned as First Lieutenant in the field in December 1943.
Opal attended Valley City State College and taught school for several years.
The couple, though retired, still live on the farm - the one where Opal was born.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 81B