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This collection consists mostly of newspaper summaries published in Roseau County located in northern Minnesota. This collection was kept by Earl Chapin, a newspaper editor from that region. A few miscellaneous items are also in the collection including a short history of Roseau County, an article pertaining to the Sioux-French conflict in 1736, and miscellaneous correspondence.
The Family Service Association was organized for the purposes of providing mental health service in the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota area. The organization’s main consideration was the assistance of families in their everyday struggle to combat the problems of modern society. This included alcoholism, broken homes, marital problems, religious differences, etc.
Douglas H. Sillers was born in Clavin, North Dakota on February 9, 1915. He was the second son of Archie and Mabel Tuthill Sillers. His two brothers were Kipling, born in 1913, and Colin, who was born in 1917. Douglas Sillers completed high school at Calvin, where his father farmed, and left home in 1933 to travel through the western states.
Delta Kappa Gamma Society, Moorhead [Minnesota] Chapter, was organized in May 1942 as Epsilon Chapter of Tau State. The purpose of the Society is to unite women educators and to advance the professional interests and positions of women in education.
David J. Beauchamp was born September 6, 1940 in Langdon, North Dakota. He graduated from the St. Francis Elementary and secondary school in Langdon and then attended St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota, receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from there in 1962. From 1962 to 1964, David Beauchamp worked with the Peace Corps in Thailand.
Born in 1925 and raised in Bemidji, Minnesota, Dwaine Hoberg served in the U.S. Navy before attending the University of Minnesota and becoming a teacher. Hoberg served as football coach at both Moorhead [Minnesota] High School and Moorhead State University. In 1966, he was chosen as U.P.I.’s college coach of the year.
Diane Wray Williams, owner of a Moorhead business and a member of various city commissions and boards, was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1988. During her term as a representative for Clay County, she was active in many areas of legislation, particularly proposals for child care and education.
Donald Sinclair was born January 9, 1899 in Stephen, Minnesota. He served in the United States Navy during World War I. After his tour of duty, he attended the University of Minnesota, graduating from there in 1924. Mr. Sinclair was married and had three children.
The Drahmann Store started business near Rush Lake, Minnesota in 1867, but later moved to Perham, Minnesota. This move was probably made to take advantage of the Northern Pacific Railroad, which missed Rush Lake and established Perham as the area’s station.
The District 23 School Masters’ Club was formed in 1929 with the purpose of creating a club for male teachers, principals, and school superintendents in western Minnesota. The main purpose of this club was to allow easy communication between members on educational matters and topics. The club also had a strong social aspect and the informal structure of the club reflected this.