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History of New Rockford: August 5, 2024

On Feb. 12, 1907, Academy student Mae Engberg was called home to Barlow by the news her father, J.R. Engberg, had died in the Norgaard Hospital in Fargo that morning from pneumonia. Funeral services were held in Fargo and conducted by the Elks Lodge. Engberg was 49, had been born in Sweden, and had arrived in Barlow in 1897, where he helped start the Engberg Farm and Land Co. He was survived by hi...

 
 
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