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The Vietnam protest movements in Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota began slowly in 1966 and 1967, and grew to be among the most active anti-war movements in the rural upper Midwest. The movement peaked in 1970 with protests against the Kent State incident. Much of the anti-war activities in these two communities originated at the Moorhead State College campus.
The First Congregational United Church of Christ, Glyndon, Clay County, Minnesota was formally organized in 1872 as the Church of Glyndon, apparently by Congregationalists. In 1921, the name was changed to the First Congregational Churches until 1963, when it joined the Minnesota Conference of the United Church of Christ and adopted its present name, the First Congregational United Church of Christ.
In 1976, representatives of Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota, discussed a proposed museum for preserving and displaying the history and culture of the two cities and their surrounding counties. The proposed museum was to be built in the form of a structure that bridged the Red River, was to be jointly funded by the two cities, and was to be administered by a group representing both communities.
Eva Felde, a native of Barnesville, Minnesota, attended Moorhead State Teachers College from 1935 to 1937, earning an education degree. She subsequently taught in numerous schools before returning to MSTC to complete a BS in Education in 1944.
The objectives of the Fargo-Moorhead Horticultural Society are to unite area horticulturists for furthering their knowledge, encourage horticulture interest within the community, and to increase awareness and enjoyment of horticulture. Membership is open to all, meetings are held monthly, and officers are elected yearly.
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.
The Schroeder potato business began with Henry Schroeder (1855-1928), a German immigrant. Henry Schroeder settled a homestead near Sabin Township, in Clay County, in 1878. He began growing potatoes in the early 1890s.
Florence Dalton was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on January 16, 1869. She married Edward J. Masterson, an Internal Revenue Service agent, in Pomeroy, Iowa on May 31, 1893. They had three sons – twins Kenneth and Maurice, who were born on August 8, 1895, and Lawrence. The Masterson family moved to Barnesville, Minnesota in 1905.
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.