Over the Years

60 YEARS AGO

January 2, 1948 — Mild holiday weather came to an abrupt end when temperatures dipped to 21 below on New Year’s Eve. Colder weather was ushered in by strong north winds and blowing snow. Horses were used in the Greenfield area to transport people from farmsteads over blocked gravel roads to their cars parked on plowed paved roads.

A new North Dakota law required school boards to notify teachers by April 15 if the school district did not plan to renew the teacher’s contract for the following school term.  (more…)

60 YEARS AGO
January 2, 1948 — Mild holiday weather came to an abrupt end when temperatures dipped to 21 below on New Year’s Eve. Colder weather was ushered in by strong north winds and blowing snow. Horses were used in the Greenfield area to transport people from farmsteads over blocked gravel roads to their cars parked on plowed paved roads.
A new North Dakota law required school boards to notify teachers by April 15 if the school district did not plan to renew the teacher’s contract for the following school term.  (more…)