Arthur Skramstad was born August 3, 1909 in Cooperstown, the son of Martin and Amanda (Anderson) Skramstad. He attended school in Romness Township. He married Mae Jungles on June 7, 1940.

They farmed on lands originally owned by Martin Skramstad, John Gunderson, and John Sletten (Ralph Fuglestad farms this land presently). In the fall of 1939, Arthur joined the CC's and got out in June 1942, returning to the farm.

In 1964 they moved to Cooperstown, where he drove a school bus until he retired in August 1972.

Their children are:

Donald, Corrigan, Texas

Patsy, Cooperstown

Arlene, Saltsburg, Penn.

Arthur, Tuck Willa, Washington

Larry, Marana, Arizona

Sandy, Denver, Col.

Sharon, Cooperstown

Holly, Imperial Beach, California.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976 Page 408