The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-06-30
Belvieav Couple Honored on
Golden Wedding Anniversary
By Florence I,ySlo

BelVleW-Nr. and Mrs. X. q.
ReiersOn began the fifty-first
year of their married life at
pleasant golden wedding celebra-
ton attended by friends and rela-
tiveS at the First Evangelical
Lutheran church here Sunday.
The church parlor was beauti-
fully decorated with golden gar
den flowers, California peoples
and gaillardias. A wedding cake
graced the able between golden
candelabras
The program which followed
the dinner, with Otto Flom as
POSTMASTER, included talks by
Rev o. c. Harang, Gunder Holt,
Martin N. Sandager and Mrs. o.
c. Harang, who spoke in behalf of
the Ladies Aid Nels Reierson
spoke for the children and Mable
Reierson of Pollock, S. D. gave
reading. A vocal solo by Melva
Hagen and piano solo by
niece of the Reiersons were the
musical numbers. A radiogram
was read, which Mr.. and Mrs.
Reierson received from sister
in Norway.
Among those present from a
distance were, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Robertson and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Reidar ReierSon and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reierson
and family all of Pollock, Mrs.
Molly WeiSenhunt and children of
Texas, Mrs. Howard Owen and
children of Milwaukee, NelS Re-
ierson of Redwood Falls, Mrs.
Charles Hanson of Evan and Hans
Reierson of BelvieW.
Mr.. Reierson was born June 5,
1855 and Mrs. Reierson marie
NelSon) June 81, 1864, both in
Norway where they met and
planned their marriage. They
were pioneers of Campbell coun-
ty, South Dakota, where they
owned and operated a large ranch
until 1912 when they moved to
farm north of Belview which is
still their home. They have eight
children, all of whom attended
the celebration except Lief of
Pollock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Luedtke
and children Rosemarie and Lor-
en- of st. Paul were Sunday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. Ole.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan PaskeWitz,
Marlys ard Dennis Wayne were
Sunday dinenr guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Paskewitz and sup
per guests of MIR. and Mrs. Arthur
Paskewitz of Vesta.
Overnight guests of Mrs. Eliza
beth Peterson were Rev. and Mrs.
H. o. Hemming of Pillager.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Lindberg
of Window were Saturday callers
CT Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Berg.
Mrs. Vernon G. Smith and dau-
ghter Mona Jean of Window came
Saturday for a few days visit at
the J. S. Gunelson home.
Annie Adsit underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis and tumor
at the Redwood Falls hospital
Monday.
Mrs. Minor Sampson and Ed
ward were Friday visitors of Mrs.
G. N. Peterson in Renville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hagen
left Saturday for Minneapolis to
attend the marriage of a relative,
Adeline Miller. They also visited
relatives for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson
and Donald and Mr. and Mrs.
William Smith were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Sherman and family of Luverne.
Donald stayed for a longer visit.
Saturday and Sunday guests of
Rev. and Mrs. c. Anderson were
Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Mommsen of
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Berg and
family of Minneapolis came We'd
nesday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Berg. A. E. Berg of Midtown,
Wis. came Saturday to visit at the
Berg home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Lyslo of
Brownton are the parents of a
boy born Tuesday.
Thursday evening guests of Mr..
ard Mrs. Clayton Olsen of Mar
shall were Mrs. Louise Olsen and
Lola and Martha Braafladt.