Updated August 2, 2006
Ambrose Residents

Current Local Residents

Austin & Desiree Dimmick and son Gavyn
(Gavyn Dimmick, 6 months old, is the newest person in Ambrose!)
David Eriksmoen - 106 Meadow
Garrett Gilbertson - 108 Lovers Lane
Myrtle Hagen - 505 Main St.
Randi Knutson - 307 Linda St.
Lynn Kim
R. Paul McPhail - 506 Main St.
David Myers - 55 Lovers Lane
Ellen Ness - 207 Bernard St.
Jacqueline Olson - 75 3rd Ave. E
Mendy Parchman - 500 Main St.
Lou Parchman - Main St.
Fred Pederson - 107 2nd Ave. E
Scott Sem - 505 Verda St.
Keith & Anne Torgeson - 10645 ND 42 NW
Bob Walstad
Joel Wiggington - 211 Lovers Lane E.

Current local residents according to the 2006-2007 Divide County Directory.


Current Rural Residents

Buddy Bublitz - 10425 128th Ave NW
Elaine Cain
Robert, Marlyn and Laura Enerson - 12811 Co 2 NW
Lincoln & Dana Finnesgard - 9525 128th Ave NW
Gary Gilbertson - 13360 98th St NW
Larry Gilbertson - 9935 131st Ave NW
Robert & Bertha Grundstad - 10255 Co 11 NW
Howard & Frances Gusaas - 12813 Co 2 NW
Everett & Bernice Hanson - 12420 106th St NW
Donald M. Haugenoe - 9895 129th Ave NW
Butch & Diane Haugland
- 12520 104th St. NW
Guy & Mary Haugland - 12555 ND 5 NW
Norm Johnson & Geralyn Gjovig Johnson - 9410 131st Ave. NW
Lexi Leininger - 12320 106th St. NW
Dustin Lindsey - 12320 106th St. NW
Gene Lystad - 12710 101st St. NW
Arlene Myers - 12885 Co 2 NW
Jon & Linda Ness - 12633 104th St. NW
Perry Pulvermacher - 12990 95th St. NW
Richard Pulvermacher - 13025 95th St. NW
Wayne Pulvermacher - 13025 95th St. NW
Joe,  Kathy, Casey and Sonny Radenic - 12875 105th St. NW
Larry Selle - 12995 101st St. NW
Clarence Thompson - 9580 Co 11 NW
Doug Vassen - 12825 ND 5 NW
B. J. Wehrman - 10675 126th Ave. NW
Allan Wehrman - 10675 126th Ave. NW
Lyle Windfaldet -10345 ND 42 NW
Robert & Patti Windfaldet - 9575 129th Ave NW

Current rural residents according to the 2006-2007 Divide County Directory.


Former Residents
The family of Andrew & Helga Almos  - Langworthy Lumber Co.   5
Gertrude Almos Iverson, daughter
Norma Almos, daughter
Helen Almos Biorn, daughter - Palo Alto, CA   1, 6
Andrew Almos Jr., son  (deceased)
Bonnie Anderson - Minot, ND
Brentina Anderson
Enoch & Claudia Anderson
Ole F. & Clara Anderson (deceased)
Rud & Julia Anderson (deceased)
Rudie & Stella Guttu Anderson (deceased)
Shirlee Anderson Lee - Vancouver, WA
P. G. Anderson - 1st Inter-National Bank
Roy Arnold  (deceased)   5
Fred Athearn - The Athearn Drug Co.   8
Teddy Austinson
Nels Baaken
Grenville & Annie Baker - Baker & Brace Law Office
Annie Laurie Baker (deceased)
Margaret
Baker
Thad
Baker
Betty
Baker
Steward
Baker
Bob
Baker
Alton (deceased) & Karen Bakke - Minot, ND
Edwin Bakke - Crosby, ND
George Bent    8
C. E. Bergen - Bergan Mercantile Co.   8
The Bjerke twins - Theoline and Irene  37
Norman Bjorntvedt
Norma Bjorntvedt Pettit
Dr. D. C. Black - Veterinary, Black Bros. Barn
Carl Borg - Kulass Lumber Co.
Chandler Bowler - Red Front Pool Hall
Blanche Boyson   6,   7
C. E. Brace - Baker & Brace Law Office
M. E. Brady - Ambrose Bakery & Confectionery
 G. A. Bratland - Citizens State Bank
Hans Bratlien   6
Olaf Bratlien   6
Hans Brendan
L. T. Briemhorst - Photographer
Marjorie Bruske   7
David Bublitz - MN
Pernilla Burgess
Martin Burreson - Ambrose Farmers Elevator
Oren A. and Luella N. Stivers Caffrey (deceased)
Marjorie Caffrey Brackett - Casa Grande, AZ   4
Tom Cahill - Rogers Lumber Co.
Orrin Coffey - Rogers Lumber Co.
Vince & Borghild Cowley (deceased)   6
Mildred Chapman   9
Adeline & Jim Christianson - Crosby, ND
Fred Dahl
Lee E. Darling - Model Drug Store
Ronello M. & Acena Davis
Mabel Davis
Ronello M. Davis Jr. & Edith Lahlum Davis
Florence Edith Davis Raap   4
Lorna Dell Davis Nelson  (deceased)
R. Melzar Davis III - Yuma, AZ
Lucille Ardis Davis China
Donald Duane Davis (deceased)
Richard Erling Davis
Margaret DeKay   7
Frank DeWitt - Ambrose Newsman
Lowell Eide
Bill & Linda Egge - Silver City, NM
Don & Jacquie Elsbernd - Ennis, MT
Maria Enerson Toomey - Enderlin, ND
Pauline Enerson
Christine Eriksmoen - Crosby, ND
Edwin Eriksmoen
Ole & Audrey Faldalen
Sidney Faldalen - Noonan, ND
Violet Faldalen (deceased)
Steve Faldalen - Noonan, ND
Lori Faldalen Sawyer - Estevan, SK
Karen Faldalen Roddy - Woodward, OK
Linda Faldalen Kihle - Fargo, ND
Hazel Fenton   9
The family of Ralph & Ann Enerson Fleck (deceased)
Markus Fleck - Kelso, WA
Wally Fleck - Vancouver, WA
Jerry Fleck - Williston, ND
Roger Fleck - Vancouver, WA
Paulette Fleck Overbo - Williston, ND
Rodney (Butch) Fleck - Fallon, NV
George & Mabel Franklin - The Franklin House   9
William Gehrke - Atlantic Elevator
Rose Gibson - Gibson Chili Parlor
V. Gilbert
Ted Gilbertson   8
Vincent Gilloley (deceased)
David Gjovig - Crosby, ND
Edna Gjovig (deceased)
Hank Gjovig (deceased)
Katie Gjovig - Crosby, ND
Markham Gjovig - Williston, ND
Rory Gjovig - Crosby, ND
Shanon Gjovig - Crosby, ND
Tim Gjovig - Crosby, ND
A. C. Gronveld - Gronveld General Store
Floyd & Doris Grote (deceased) - Ambrose Farmers Oil Co.
Brian & Rita Jacobson Grote and their children Sierra and Allyson - Crosby, ND
Debra Grote Snyder - Schnecksville, PA
James Grote - Crosby, ND
Karen Grote Bailard (deceased)
Ronald Grote (deceased)
Wayne Grote - Bozeman, MT
Andrew & Lillis Grina (deceased)   2
Elene Grina   167
Joan Grina   6
Rosalie Grina
Andrew Grina - Grina Brothers Men’s Store
Bernice Grytness Lask   6
Charles Grytness   6
Christ (C. E.) Grytness   8
Paul Allen Grytness
Louis Gubrud
Wade & Rita Gulbranson, Soo Line Agent 1962-1968 - Portal, ND
Gordon Gulman   6
Kenneth Gulman   6
The family of Robert (Don) & Elaine Hand (deceased)   1 2
Kathy Hand Ryan   1 2
Margaret (Toodie) Hand Haak - Arroyo Grande, CA 
 1 2 3
William Hand   1 2
Robert Hand Jr. (Bud)   1 2
Arne Haastad   7
Arne Hagen   6
Christ Hagen   5
Kenny Hagen - Fortuna
Merle Hagen - Casper, WY
Delores Halland (deceased)
James Halloran - Arcade Cafe
Harry Hammond (deceased)
Lucille Hansen Johnson   4
Dennis & Cathy Hanson - rural Fortuna
Pete Hanson - Hanson Mercantile Co.
Lillian Hanson   9
Andy Henning   6
Olaf Henning
The family of Iver & Oline Henning - Louise, Magda, Arne, Ole   5
Alvin Holte - Brundidge, Alabama
Elwood Holte - Glendive, MT
Elvis Holte Gulbranson (deceased)
Lyle Holte (deceased)
Mavis Holte Mjoen
Alton Homdrom   6
Gladys Hoversten   6 7
Joe Hoversten   6
Ruth Hoversten   6
Chris & Hulda Hugos - Hugos Bros. City Meat Market    7, 14
John Hugos - Hugos Bros. City Meat Market
Peter & Alice Jensen, Ambrose Recreation Parlor
Holten & Sarah Johnson
Nels Johnson  - Johnson Bros. Hardware Co.   8
J. P. Johnson
Christ Knutson
Clara Knutson   9
Kaare Knutson   6
Ole Knutson
Maria Kress family - Harvey (deceased), Lillian (deceased), Dan (deceased),
Jim, Esther (deceased), Myrtle (deceased), Delila, Royal, Leanard, Pearl, Russell, Archie
Phyllis Kriese - Pahrump, NV
Glendon Kriese - Bar Nunn, WY
Dr. Lancaster - Physician  8
Ben Larson   PC21
Lorraine Larson Fladland, daughter of Ben
Gladys Larson Wolter - Williston, ND   7
Julius & Marie Larson
Marvin Larson
Christ Lee   8
Hans Lee   8
Herman Lepphardt - Soo Valley Tribune, Ambrose Newsman
 Albert E. Lewis
Dolores L. Lewis
John S. Lewis
Susan D. Lewis Ferolito
Ray Lewis (deceased)
Elijah Lewis - Minot, ND
Dylan Lewis - Fargo, ND
Susan Lewis Bummer - Crosby, ND
Rae Lindner - Ambrose Tribune
 L. B. Lobdell - Lobdell Cash Store
John & Gertrude Lokken   9
Erik Lokken   9
Fred I. Lyon - Ambrose Newsman
Darrell McKay - Hugos Bros. City Meat Market   7
Elstow McKoane - General Merchandise, Undertaking    8
Pearl Matson   9
Claude Miller
The families of Archibald & Jessie Shaw Miller (all deceased)
David Miller
William S. A. & Emma Ray Miller
and daughter Dorothy   9
Jim & Mattie Miller   12
Harry H. & Minnie V. Miller  2, PC11, 12
and sons A. George Miller   9, 11, 12, 13
Harry A. Miller,    13
Gordon C. Miller
Theodore & Inga Moen (deceased)
Leonard & Gladys Moen (deceased)
Maxine Moen Bendixson - Zahl, ND
Sharon Moen Semingson - Hillsboro, OR
Cameron Moen - Missoula, MT
Art Nelson & Donna Haslett-Nelson - Crosby, ND
Cora & Josephine Nelson
John & Olive Nelson   9
Herloff Nelson   5, 6
Nora Nelson   5
N. Nelson - Ambrose Mercantile
Cecilia Ness, Al, Orville, Lillian, Swanhild, Belle, Evelyn    5
Eric Ness - Williston, ND
Helmer Ness
Joe Ness   8
Joan & Kjell Ness - Berkeley, CA
Kim Ness Emory - Los Angeles, CA
Palmer Ness   6
Raymond Ness   4
Ruth Ness   6 7
Howard Norby (deceased)
Harda Nordstog
Ole Nygaard
Fred Nystrom
Jack O’Neil
O. Ingmar & Louise Oleson   8, PC22
Florence & Edith Olson
Haakon Olson
Helen Olson   1
Milton & Sandra Olson   4, 12
Osborn Olson - Black Bros. Barn
Roy "Jr." Olson - Väddö, Sweden
Ethel & Clarence Opperud
James "Hoop" Opperud - Livingston, TX
George & Delores Ouse - Williston, ND
Oscar Palm (deceased)
Paul & Beverly Palmer (deceased)   6
Chas. Parsley - Barber Shop
Henry & Sarah Parsley
The Family of Glen & Margaret Parsley
Glen Parsley
Robert Parsley
Marie Parsley
Dean Parsley   4
Darrel Parsley - Sand Point, ID
Merle Parsley - Boise, ID
Les & Julie Pederson - Helena, MT
Ivan Peterson
Adele Jeannette Pomeroy
Charles Mark Pomeroy
Rich Pontius - Cameron Park, CA
Joe & Pat Radenic (deceased)
Jim & Debbie Radenic - Rapid City, SD
Gladys Ray   3
Gust Restvedt
Glen & Ann Restvedt - Ennis, MT
Helen Restvedt Ashley   4, 7
Dr. C. I. Rollefson - Physician
C. O. Ronning - Jewelry, Watch Repair
The Halvor & Julia Rue Family   5
Thorbjorn (Tibben) and Helga - Christ Hagen, hired man
Ruth Schaeffer
Betty Schell    1
Margaret Schell    1
Dick (R. D.) Schultz   8
Guy L. Scott and Co. - Drugs Store
Oscar Selle   4
Opal Severson   7
Archie & Stella Shaw (deceased)   2, 11
Evelyn Shaw (deceased)   1
Gladys Shaw   7
Jean Shaw Bryan, her brothers Jim and Hugh and her sister Margaret
Elizabeth Smith   9
Knute Sortland
Myrtle Squires Larson - Vancouver, WA
Thingvald Stenerson - Folley Feed and Sale Barn
Omer & Anna Stenson   5
Knute Stenson
William & Elizabeth Stivers (deceased) - Ambrose Bargain Store   10
Roberta Stivers   10
Luella N. Stivers Caffrey
Art Storhaug
Art Storlie (deceased)
R. O. Storlie
Gordon Struckness
David C. Sutherland (deceased) - Sutherland Dray Line   12, 14  

Jim Swindle - Homesteads Land Location
E. A. Tannas - Hovland Tannas Hardware
Bert & Lil Thompson
Arden & Janis Thompson - Stanley, ND
Barry Thompson - Minneapolis, MN
Lana Thompson Watterud - Minneapolis, MN
Anton Thomte (deceased)   5
Ruth Thomte Hansen   4
Archie & Marjory Thomte
Diane Thomte Clinton - Bismarck, ND
Ellen Thomte
Kermit & Isabelle Thomte (deceased)   10
Karen Thomte (deceased)
Kay Thomte
Hegberg (deceased)
Keith Thomte - Crosby, ND
Claude Thorneburg - drayman
Walter W. Todd - Lawyer
Addie Tompte
Krist Toreson   6
Bergie Torgeson
Randal Torgeson - Colgan, ND
Leland & Mabel Torkelson
Elaine Torkelson Nygaard - Crosby, ND
Marian Torkelson Thomte - Omaha, NE
Karen Torkelson Knudsvig - Grand Forks, ND
Lt. Col. Loren Torkelson (deceased)
Col. (ret) T. Ryan Torkelson - Cody, WY
Olive Turbett   9
Orr Turbett
George Turnquist
Gale Walker Tytlandsvik  - Estevan, SK
Ingeborg Ustrand
Mrs. Wein
Nicki Wehrman Starr  - San Diego, CA
Pearl Wermager   9
Bob Westwick - Santa Barbara, CA
S. George White
Douglas Wigness - Arlington, TX
Rita Wigness & Richard Elliott - Fallbrook, CA
Joe & Daisy Winters
Lucille Winters   9

Other Ambrose Family names you might remember: 
Awhaw, Bradley, Bruchman,  Carlson,
Eiffram, Eldridge, Ford, Langdon, McManus,
Moxness, Ragness, Siece

Important:  If you or a family member were once a resident of Ambrose and your name is missing from this list, please let us know by sending an email to the address below.


Snowbirds, occasional visitors, other drifters
Ardelle Aslakson - Anaheim, CA
Don & Jacquie Elsbernd - Ennis, MT
Liz Ness
Larry & Jean Olson (Summer, Ambrose, ND - Winter, Phoenix, AZ)   12
Roger & Joy Miller Schlarb (Summer, 219 Bernard St. - Winter, Chula Vista, CA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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