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From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, February 23, 1946-
Heie Franzen was honored at a party at the clubhouse, the occasion being his 70th birthday anniversary. Bingo and progressive pinochle were played. High prizes went to Otto Franzen and Mrs. Edgar Becher, and consolation to Melvin Franzen and Mrs. R. W. Korte. A lunch was served.
Mr. Franzen, a resident of this community for more than half a century, was born in Ausfriesland [sic], Germany, and at the age of five and came to this country with his parents, brother, Otto, and sister, Minni
They found their first home in Illinois and three years later came further west to Nebraska settling in Platte county south of Creston. Heie Franzen was confirmed in Christ Lutheran church and he has held membership in Zion Lutheran church for 33 years.
He was joined in marriage to Miss Bertha Schlueter at Zion Lutheran Church. Rev Martin Winter performed the ceremony. Later Mr. and Mrs. Franzen farmed in Minnesota for five years before purchasing the farm just north of Leigh which remained the family home for many years. Mrs. Franzen died in 1942.
All of the Franzen's seven children were confirmed at Zion Lutheran. Herbert, the second son, is a graduate of Concordia seminary, Seward, and is a parochial school teacher in Peoria, Ill. Their daughter, Minnie, is a graduate nurse in Omaha and served in the Army Nurse Corps in World War Two.
The other children are Mrs. Irene Hoveling, Columbus; Edward, Albert and Mrs. Esther Marty, Leigh; and Mrs. Elsie Meyer, Pomeroy, Ia. Herbert and Elsie were unable to be present at the anniversary party. Mr. Franzen has 13 grandchildren. He enjoys a wide acquaintance and hosts of friends. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW]
From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, February 23, 1946-
Heie Franzen was honored at a party at the clubhouse, the occasion being his 70th birthday anniversary. Bingo and progressive pinochle were played. High prizes went to Otto Franzen and Mrs. Edgar Becher, and consolation to Melvin Franzen and Mrs. R. W. Korte. A lunch was served.
Mr. Franzen, a resident of this community for more than half a century, was born in Ausfriesland [sic], Germany, and at the age of five and came to this country with his parents, brother, Otto, and sister, Minni
They found their first home in Illinois and three years later came further west to Nebraska settling in Platte county south of Creston. Heie Franzen was confirmed in Christ Lutheran church and he has held membership in Zion Lutheran church for 33 years.
He was joined in marriage to Miss Bertha Schlueter at Zion Lutheran Church. Rev Martin Winter performed the ceremony. Later Mr. and Mrs. Franzen farmed in Minnesota for five years before purchasing the farm just north of Leigh which remained the family home for many years. Mrs. Franzen died in 1942.
All of the Franzen's seven children were confirmed at Zion Lutheran. Herbert, the second son, is a graduate of Concordia seminary, Seward, and is a parochial school teacher in Peoria, Ill. Their daughter, Minnie, is a graduate nurse in Omaha and served in the Army Nurse Corps in World War Two.
The other children are Mrs. Irene Hoveling, Columbus; Edward, Albert and Mrs. Esther Marty, Leigh; and Mrs. Elsie Meyer, Pomeroy, Ia. Herbert and Elsie were unable to be present at the anniversary party. Mr. Franzen has 13 grandchildren. He enjoys a wide acquaintance and hosts of friends.
Original individual @I00840@ (@MS_WURDEMANNGM.GED1@) merged with @I1345@ (@MS_WURDEMANLEGACYG0@)
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