POSTMASTERS IN EMMONS COUNTY - 1881-1971

More Information on these Cities/Towns
Appointments include Postmaster, Assistant Postmaster, or Officer-in-Charge

ARMSTRONG

Name Date Appointed
Cymontho J. Walker
aka Cymontho J. Wilkins
aka Cymantho
 2/13/1886
John Anderson 4/5/1898

ASH GROVE

Name Date Appointed
Patrick Kinsella 4/6/1899

BARKER

Name Date Appointed
Mary Johnson 6/21/1890

BOBTOWN

Name Date Appointed
Robert Buchanan 8/18/1894

BRADDOCK

Name Date Appointed
John C. Brown 2/24/1899
Isaac (Ed) E. Shephard 6/20/1903
Mrs. Catherine Savage 12/8/1914
5/29/1930
Mrs. Freda A. Sempel 6/23/1934
1/31/1935
7/12/1939
Leo E. Stanton 5/17/1969
4/3/1971

BUCHANAN

Name Date Appointed
Isena A. Goodwin
(Logged as Irena Goodwin and Irena Gordon) 		11/17/1884

CASSELMAN

Name Date Appointed
William S. Casselman See Page 119 2/23/1886

DAKEM

Name Date Appointed
Sarah V. Braddock 4/21/1890
Eva Thorn 1/22/1903
Laura J. Gilbert 10/24/1904

DALE

Name Date Appointed
Joseph Clark 6/13/1891
3/19/1902
Welner B. Andrus 12/9/1907
Frank M. Loutzenhiser 10/25/1900
George F. Rose 2/21/1912
Ellef Severson 9/11/1919
Marion Paine 5/25/1923

DANBURY (LIBERTY)

Name Date Appointed
Mrs. Rachel A. Procunier 4/13/1887
Lincoln Geil 5/31/1888
John F. Geil 1/9/1889
Lot S. Koker 4/7/1890

EMMONSBURG

Name Date Appointed
Harmisdas A. Archambault 10/17/1883
William Muench 4/4/1894
11/28/1905
William Macuider 3/3/1899
Mary E. Lee 8/16/1901
Jennie A. Johnson 4/1/1902
Altie B. King 9/7/1910
Mrs. Sophie Ketchum 9/3/1924

ETHEL

Name Date Appointed
George A. Peters 2/13/1886

EXETER

Name Date Appointed
Florentine J. Brown 3/2/1887
Mary E. Brown 2/14/1890
Stephen Fischer 10/23/1890
Franz Karl Fisher 7/21/1892
Hiram J. Scott 1/8/1898
Mathias J. Fisher 4/29/1899
12/9/1901
Jakob Fischer 5/21/1900
Joseph Schmaltz 9/12/1906

FREMONT

Name Date Appointed
Willie C. Noble 2/3/1906

GAYTON

Name Date Appointed
John L. Kennedy 8/2/1881
Densmore Kennedy 2/9/1883
Erard Woorster 9/4/1890
Peter Shier 8/25/1892
9/30/1892
Dennis W. Casey 1/30/1899

GLANAVON (GLENNAVON)

Name Date Appointed
Martha Whitney 1/17/1903

GLENCOE

Name Date Appointed
Cyrus M. Robinson 5/2/1883
Mary D. Robinson 5/8/1897
John M. Eastwood 5/3/1900
Warren J. Taylor 12/21/1901
John H. Kimball 11/25/1908
Robert H. Woodland 4/27/1918

HAGUE

Name Date Appointed
Franz Wolf 11/24/1902
Ferdinand Muller 1/20/1904
Arthur E. Moore 11/15/1905
Jacob O. Schaap 6/1/1909
Joseph J. Weber 12/9/1909
Anton J. Weber 11/3/1911
Henry B. Zenk 2/13/1913
Carl Fischer 6/15/1915
John Croasdaile 4/14/1920
Karl E. Fischer
Bio - Page 123 		8/6/1926
12/20/1928
4/25/1934
6/13/1938
2/15/1943
Mrs. Mabel J. Buechler 8/4/1961
Robert E. Fischer 4/1/1963

HAMPTON
Changed to Hartford on 15 August 1906

Name Date Appointed
Mills Beech 10/4/1888
Hiram Fuller 6/20/1893
Ellen Chamley 12/27/1904
8/15/1906

HARTFORD

Name Date Appointed
Quinlillia Noyes 10/26/1910
Daniel C. Monford 7/3/1919

HAZELTON

Name Date Appointed
Elise L. Perras
Also County History, Page 144 		7/26/1912
Wilbert P. Thurston 1/20/1905
A. Lincoln Geil 4/17/1906
Elveretta Geil 6/24/1908
Welner B. Andrus 3/22/1915
Ewind L. Semling 11/16/1925
8/14/1933
1/22/1935
6/29/1939
James B. Rott 5/16/1928
Roy A. Yeater 6/19/1929
Lee M. Rott 3/1/1941
9/17/1941
Algie H. Simpkins 10/1/1946
6/1/1949
Eugene M. Shea 6/30/1952
7/30/1955
Elmer M. Brindle 4/5/1957
Simon H. Gimbel 6/4/1959

HOE

Name Date Appointed
Orson Ott 4/30/1907

HULL

Name Date Appointed
George Pekelder 12/18/1888
John Pekelder 2/7/1889
George Earl 3/17/1892
Geert [Gerrit] Haak 7/12/1892
Peter G. Rooks 8/23/1893
John O. Schaap 12/26/1899
John Haak 7/2/1903
Claus J. Vander Leest 96/8/1910
Albert Haak
Also County History, Page 126 		7/26/1912
Peter Birza 10/26/1914
Stella L. Birza 4/19/1916
Albert Jellema 3/12/1917
Edward Huisingh 6/11/1919
William Compaan 9/1/1937
1/3/1938
Albertus P. Haak 9/1/1953

KERTZMAN (KURTZMAN)

Name Date Appointed
Gail Wade 3/6/1919
John W. Schott 7/3/1919

KINTYRE

Name Date Appointed
Michael R. Farrell
Picture - Page 5 		1/21/1905
Myron B. Fallgatter 7/2/1909
1/10/1929
Theodore A. Ohm 3/21/1935
Mrs. Ella N. Olson 11/16/1941
Edmond M. Ellingson 8/1/1942
12/15/1944
Evelyn M. Brandner See Page 141 8/7/1959
Michael A. Sperle 7/7/1961
9/21/1961

LINTON

Name Date Appointed
Charles H. Patterson 2/21/1899
James A. Corbin 3/5/1900
Thomas Jones 7/26/1901
Henrietta Rooks 2/4/1915
Joseph M. Stewart 12/20/1926
Alice Stewart 12/17/1927
1/7/1932
Earl T. Atha 6/5/1941
John M. Lipp 6/5/1936
Leonard P. Malone 3/17/1940
Pius K. Mastel 5/31/1955
Terry Lawler 8/5/1957

LIVONA

Name Date Appointed
Lavina Livingston 12/31/1883
William Willey 9/29/1886
Mrs. Mary J. Kelley 4/19/1888
Wesley Baker 6/14/1894
Mary Keyes 4/28/1909
Lizzie Letner 6/25/1910
Mamie Lowry 10/25/1910
Mrs. Clara L. Baker 4/9/1918
John Henry Baker 12/15/1934
1/17/1935

MARIE

Name Date Appointed
Katie B. McGuire 4/28/1905
Benny O. Christenson 1/21/1907
James Green 7/28/1910

MASTEL

Name Date Appointed
Thomas H. Mastel 7/1/1912

OMIO
(1886-1892 Was Waylin)

Name Date Appointed
Abraham L. Raynolds 2/4/1886
2/18/1886
Mrs. Leah E. Carmichael 5/29/1888
Judith Raynolds
(May be Juda) 		9/21/1890
Libbie Wescott 1/12/1892
Emma Higbee 7/21/1894
Wallace E. Petrie
Also County History, Page 145 		5/8/1897
George Wescott 12/21/1901
Edward E. Pitcher 10/20/1902

ROOP

Name Date Appointed
Joseph N. Roop 8/21/1884

SELZ

Name Date Appointed
Franz Wolf 10/21/1901
Anton F. Vetter 4/13/1896
1/17/1902

SOUTH PRAIRIE

Name Date Appointed
Celia J. Flick 4/21/1892

STRASBURG

Name Date Appointed
Egidi Keller 5/29/1903
5/28/1903
Conrad Kraft 3/14/1913
Cornelius Rowerdink 6/12/1915
5/29/1930
John M. Klein
Also County History, Page 127 		8/15/1934
1/31/1935
6/29/1939
Ernest O. Barr 8/17/1963
Michael L. Voller 1/25/1966
5/25/1966

TELL

Name Date Appointed
Olof Pehrson 4/23/1894
Charles H. Pearson 6/30/1903

TEMVIK (GODKIN/BROFY/LARVIK/TEMPELTON)

Name Date Appointed
Brynhjolf J. Stolee 5/27/1899 (Larvik)
Amalia J. Stolee 1/21/1901 (Larvik)
L. W. Brophy 10/21/1905 (Brofy)
Alice I. Brophy 1/3/1906 (Brofy)
William A. Foell 4/10/1907 (Brofy)
1/28/1908 (Larvik)
Edward M. Larvick 6/12/1909 (Larvik)
Ezra P. Zunkel 5/11/1911 (Temvik)
Alice Snyder 8/2/1912 (Temvik)
Emil H. Hardt 2/11/1914 (Temvik)
William Hamilton 5/25/1917 (Temvik)
Joanna C. (Brophy) Monahan 4/14/1921 (Temvik)
Mrs. Adeline Buck 6/12/1945 (Temvik)
Katie Weber Werner 1/15/1946 (Temvik)
1/15/1948 (Temvik)

TIRSBOL (TIRASPOL)

Name Date Appointed
Egidi Keller 5/3/1898

WESTFIELD

Name Date Appointed
Henry Van Beek 2/18/1888
1/10/1906
John Rooks 6/26/1897s
Andrew Boschker 12/13/1902
Cornelius Rowerdink 2/3/1909
Claus J. Vander Leest 9/11/1913
Henry Borr 12/12/1918
John L. Huisingh 11/24/1923
Miss Anna DeBoer 7/1/1933
Mrs. Ernest Doorn 9/16/1933
Lester Melvin Van Beek 12/9/1942
6/9/1943
Raymond A. Van Beek 12/3/1951
1/5/1952
Louis L. Dyekema 10/26/1962
4/26/1963
Lois Zandstra 2/15/1964
Dick M. T. Veldt 6/5/1964

WILLIAMSPORT

Name Date Appointed
Daniel Williams 9/7/1883
Henry A. Armstrong 3/6/1884
Herbert D. Conner 4/12/1887
William L. Gester 12/20/1893
A. Lincoln Geil 1/18/1898
Frederick A. Geil 11/17/1899
William L. Yeater 2/11/1901

WINCHESTER

Name Date Appointed
Nathaniel M. Gillett 8/21/1884
Mary Maxwell 4/12/1886
Charles H. Bumstead 3/15/1887
Lincoln Geil 7/26/1889
Annie L. Petrie
Also County History, Page 145 		4/30/1890
4/30/1898
John W. Henderson 2/17/1900
Minnie Henderson 6/11/1904
Thomas J. Richardson 12/29/1906

WINONA

Name Date Appointed
James G. Pitts 5/19/1884
5/14/1889
2/11/1898
Talmadge P. Lee
Also County History, Page 134 		4/28/1886
John Waldon 1/5/1894
Welner B. Andrus 12/22/1900
Edwin D. Westcott 8/8/1903
John A. Stiles 6/3/1904
Joseph J. Huse 6/27/1911
John C. Wolfer 11/8/1917
Jerry A. Dyer 3/14/1919

Sources:
Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971, National Archives
Kintyre North Dakota 75th Anniversary 1904-1979 Publication
History of Emmons County 1976 Publication