Diamond jubilee : 75th anniversary of Kintyre, North Dakota

years and spent some time in the Philippines. Later lived in Fargo, LaMoure. He moved to Seattle, WA in 1956, worked at Boeing Aircraft and in the Real Estate business. Edwin did farm work, was inducted into the Armed Service in May 1945, served in Greenland and Iceland. After service was employed i...

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Summary:years and spent some time in the Philippines. Later lived in Fargo, LaMoure. He moved to Seattle, WA in 1956, worked at Boeing Aircraft and in the Real Estate business. Edwin did farm work, was inducted into the Armed Service in May 1945, served in Greenland and Iceland. After service was employed in Fargo, and Minneapolis, and later did some farming. Edwin and Bertha Shafer were married March 27, 1967 and moved to Seattle, WA that spring. They have three children, Marsha, Edwin and Jacqueline. Gladys taught school for 6 years. Married Leo Schneider, Nov. 23,1949 and have lived 3 miles north of Kintyre since 1950. (Writeup follows). Alton farmed with his dad until he was inducted into the Army January 15,1952 and after completing basic training he was sent to Korea, where he drowned in a flash flood on August 18, 1952. Violet taught school, went to Airline School in Omaha, NB, then was employed in Minneapolis, MN where she met Gordon Hendrickson. They were married June 19, 1960. He is employed by an Airlines in Minneapolis. They have 4 children, Steve, Scott, Sheila and Glenn. Johnson Construction as a carpenter. Tim is a senior at Braddock School and has done farm work and is working part time at Keith's Standard in Napoleon. Leo and Gladys Schneider Leo Schneider and Gladys Graf were married Nov. 23, 1949 and moved to a farm 3 miles north of Kintyre in November, 1950. Leo has farmed, worked for Soo Line Railroad, road construction, carpenter work and now operates the county maintainer in Emmons County. Their four children are: Kathleen, Diane, Dennis and Tim. They all graduated from Braddock School. Kathleen worked in Aberdeen, South Dakota and married Dennis Kraft in September 26, 1970. They have two children, Danny and Kelly. They now live in Napoleon, and Dennis is in the trucking business. Diane worked in Bismarck and married O'Niel Strom June 6, 1971. They have one daughter, Heather and live in Fargo where O'Niel is a Lab. Tech. Dennis lives at home and is working with Adolph and Jean Meidinger Adolph was born and raised at Wishek, ND. Jean was born in the south Kintyre community. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Schweitzer. They married and lived at Burnstad and Napoleon. In 1949 they moved to Kintyre. They bought a blacksmith shop from Dan Nordstrom which Adolph operated. Jean worked at the garage for Joe Moch. In 1955 they left Kintyre and moved to Wolf Point, MT where Adolph had a welding shop. He is now retired due to poor health. Jean is bookkeeper at Bryan's Clothing Store. Adolph and Jean had three boys: Robert, Richard and Roger. They all attended school in Kintyre. Richard and Roger graduated from Wolf Point High School. Robert died in 1957. Richard lives in Fargo, ND. He is U.S. Chief Deputy Marshall. He and his wife Gwen have two sons, Robbie and Greg. Roger lives in Gilette, WY. He is a manager for Buttrey Foods. Mike Laine Michael Oliver was born on May 12, 1955, at the Jamestown Hospital to Oliver and Delores Laine of Napoleon. Mike has one older sister, Roberta (Mrs. Frank Sanchez) of Victorville, CA. and three younger brothers, Dennis of Glendale, CA, Greg and David. He was raised on the August and Ida Laine homestead farm 13 miles southeast of Kintyre, and 140 Scanned with a Zeutschel Zeta book scanner at 300 dpi. Edited with Multi-Page TIFF Editor.