Hannaford Businesses

Businesses in Hannaford as of 1989:

Miller Elevator: Randy Miller, manager; Lloyd Smith, assistant.

Service Station: Jim Helmer, owner.

Farmland Co-op, new in Hannaford in 1975.  Mobil Oil sold the buildings, tanks, etc., to Farmland.  Removal of their tanks and buildings took place.  The Otto Olson vacated blacksmith shop and small house and garage were purchased by Farmland.  The blacksmith shop was demolished and house and garage moved off premises.  A new Farmland office will be built on this location and four huge fuel and gas tanks were placed on west side.  Julius Fliflet, Jr., is bulk agent for Farmland.  Mark Almklov was former agent for Mobil

Hannaford Post Office: Jeannette Arbuckle, Postmaster; Edna Olson, clerk; Allen Eslinger, substitute rural carrier; Ronald Johnson, carrier.

Laundromat, hardware, sport supplies, lawn mowers: Larry and Pam Gruman.

Stri-King Bowling Lanes and Cafe (Corporation).

Security State Bank.

B & L Grocery: Groceries, drugs, misc.  Betty and Larry Miklas.

Cal Vincent Construction, steel buildings: Calvin Vincent and sons.

InterCommunity Telephone Service: Roger Nilsen.

Marvin Hook Repair Shop: Location in garage at home.

Beauty Shop: Mrs. Marge Haugen, beautician.

Carpenters: Floyd Olson, Roy Palm, Bert Johnson, and Eslinger Construction.

Homemakers, American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, Park Board, Youth Program, Fire Department, Faith Lutheran Church, Softball Association, all active in 1989.

Faith Lutheran Church consists of pastor, ALCW, Luther League and three circles.

Hannaford Public School: 12 grades of school and also a kindergarten class.  Basketball, track, music, shop, band and a hot lunch program.

Pastors live in Trinity Parish and serve Union, St. Olaf of Walum and Eidfjord, located eight miles vest of Walum.  At present, Pastor Mary and Bob Albing serve Faith of Hannaford and Mabel of Sutton.

Source:  Hannaford Area History North Dakota Centennial 1889 - 1989 Page 34