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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 286 words

Huff, Lee Reed, Thomas Phillips. Walt J. Blackmail and Miss Esther V. Ernst.

The Kimball Farm Association was flourishing as early as 1914. The officers for that year were : President, Geo. Ernst ; vice president, John Tucker; secretary, E. O. Ulrich ; treasurer, F. J. Bellows.

The governing board was John Irwin, John Rassmussen, John Clausen, D. K. Atkins, Jake Pedrett, Will Nelson, Chris Thompson, H. H. Parker, E. Foreman, Thos. Phillips, Elmer Johnson.

Another farm organization among the South Divide farmers was called the St. John Community Congress.

The Kimball and Banner Farm Lean Association was in operation by 1914. Its officers were : Frank Cunningham, president ; Chas. Anderson, vice president ; A. R. Thomas, secretarv; F. O. Baker, treasurer; H. H. Parker. E. J McKinnon, J. W. Farmer.

In 1915, Lincoln, Scottsbluff and Kimball were three leaders in western division at the state fair. Kimball had hired Geo. Unruh as its count}' demonstrator and to him was due considerable credit for his work while in that capacity. He was succeeded by R. E. Holland who came when Unruh went to Chadron.

Farmers' Shipping Association of Dix was organized in October, 1914. A roster of the workers of this association shows who had been the active business people and agricultural people of that vicinity in recent years. E. E. Coding. John Clausen, C. O. Anderson, D. K. Alkins, Hans Gunderson, A. B. Beard, L. C. Christenson, Claude Alden, Hans Hansen, Fritz Rotke, Emil Anderson, John Blake, J. A. Irwin, Louis Nielson, Foster Lumber Company, John Graham, L. W. Thorson, B. M. Johnson. R. R. Barnes, H. P. Hansen. O. C. Jensen, Wm. 1 '.rating. 1-'.. A. Bergman, Geo. Kellham, Wm. Goding, E. R.