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Naturalization processes, first created by the U.S. Congress in 1790, has been a judicial function ever since, and applicants for citizenship are required to follow a regular judicial process, including application and petition to the court, court action, and right of appeal. Applicants whose petitions for citizenship are granted are also required to take an oath of allegiance to the U.S. All of these actions are recorded in the record volumes of the appropriate county court.
The Agricultural Extension Service was established in Clay County, Minnesota in 1913. It continued in operation until 1922, when the county government refused to continue funding the county agent’s work. The service did not return to Clay County until after the onset of the Great Depression.
Burnett Bergeson was born in 1915, graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture at Crookston, Minnesota, and subsequently worked for six years with the State Department of Agriculture. He later served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (District 64) from 1955-1961 and was on the DFL Agricultural Committee.
Clarence Evenson, Moorhead, Minnesota was a state representative for the years 1959-1962, representing the 49th District. He was mayor of Moorhead from 1921-22 and again from 1931-32. This collection contains bills, correspondence, newspaper clippings, tax information and miscellaneous materials from when he was a representative.
Arlan Ingehart Stangeland was born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1930. His family moved to Moorhead, Minnesota, graduating in 1948. He became a farmer in Wilkin County, Minnesota, gradually becoming active in Minnesota politics.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union is an organization of Christian women banded together for the protection of the home, the abolition of the liquor traffic, and the triumph of Christ’s Golden Rule in custom and in law. The National WCTU was organized in Cleveland, Ohio on November 18, 1874. It was the first women’s society in the world to build on the common framework of local, county, district and state affiliation under national direction.
The Altrusa Club of Moorhead, Minnesota, was established on March 26, 1960 as part of the Altrusa International Club network. The purpose of the organization is twofold. One, to afford a main channel through which executive, business, and professional women representing a wide variety of occupational fields but with similar civic motivations, can work together thereby making possible the promotion of their common interests, and more effectively make a contribution of their combined services to civic, national, and international understanding and betterment.
This collection consists of research publications, reports and photographs, and supplements the record of the Red River Valley Sugar Beet Growers Association (S4868). Prior to the acquisition of the American Crystal Sugar Company in the 1970s, by growers in Minnesota and North Dakota, the company maintained an agricultural research facility in Colorado.
The American Legion Auxiliary of Minnesota was organized November 1920. This women’s patriotic organization was organized to promote Americanism, community service, national defense, and child welfare. The Ninth District is made up of fifty units in northwestern Minnesota.
Belle Northrup was born October 6, 1866, the daughter of Charles and Charlotte Northrup. She married her first cousin John Northrup. They farmed near Georgetown, Minnesota. Belle died in Fergus Falls, Minnesota July 5, 1950, at the age of 83. The Georgetown History, page 92, has a short history and photos of Belle and Charles Northrup.