Showing posts with label Stewart. Show all posts
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Monday, May 31, 2010

PFC LAWRENCE ERICK LARSEN BURIAL - 3 June 1921






A FALLEN FRIEND AND FELLOW SOLDIER IS BROUGHT HOME FROM FRANCE'S BATTLEFIELD AND HONORED BY HIS HOME TOWN RETURNED VETERAN OF WORLD WAR I.



Lawrence Erick Larsen was born in Fairview to Niels Lewis Larsen and Mary Elenore Vance Larsen October 30, 1894.  His father was killed 12 February 1896 and his mother raised him and his brother Franklin.  She was a widowed mother.  Lawrence married Ellen B. Budvarson in Salt Lake Temple on 20 February 1918.  He was inducted into the Army in May and sent to Fort Lewis, Washington Training in July.  He was sent to France with the 91st Division.  The 91st went into battle at St. Mihiel for the Meuse-Argonne Sector, September 26-27.  Lawrence was wounded and died October 6, 1918 in a field hospital leaving his bride who was expecting in December and his widowed mother.  He was buried in France in a military cemetary until 1921 when he was brought home to Fairview.  His son Lawrence Erick Jr. was born December 22nd, six days after Ellen was told of her husband's death in France.



The picture above shows from Left to Right:  Ray Tanner, Military Escort, Levern Jensen, Harold Mower, Henry Rasmussen, Otto Clark, Floyd Young, Tilman Graham, Franicello Stewart, ??, Hilden Peterson,

Frank H. Larsen, Ivan Sanderson, Myron Stewart, Ladies: Mrs. Clark, ??, ??, Mary James, Coquella Jones, Gladys Graham.




































The picture above shows L to R: Aaron Cheney, Bugler, Myron Stewart, Tilman Graham, ??, Ray Tanner, Military Escort, Levern Jensen, Harold Mower, Otto Clark, Frank H. Larsen, Francello Stewart, Henry Rasmussen, Ivan Sanderson, Hilden Peterson.



In the car and back row are Belle Swenson, Franklin Larsen, Geneve Swenson, John

Vance, Mrs. Clark, Coquella Jones, Teola Wheeler, Mary James, Gladys Graham, ??, Ione Osborne.



foregound: Lawrence Erick Larsen, Jr.                                      3 June 1921



The above taken from Alice Hafen's Memorabilia

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

1929 NSH Studentbody Officers





These pages are taken from Alice Hafen's 1929 North Sanpete High School Yearbook.  Requests granted.










Friday, March 5, 2010

Party for Those Over 80 Mt. Pleasant Fourth Ward Relief Society 199?











Front Row L to R:  Louise Seely, Blanch Olsen;







Second Row: Reiva Rosenlof, Alice Hafen, Wanda Stewart and Ila Tidwell;







Back Row:  Mildred Seely, Esther Christensen and Eathel Winkleman











All have passed on now.

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