Gunnison Valley News | 1928-11-01 | Page 1 | Celebrates Ninety-Fifth Birthday Anniversary

CELEBRATES NINETY-FIFTH (BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Younger generations who surrounded surround-ed N. C. Tollestrup Tuesday of last week, to celebrate the 95th birthday anniversary of the well known citizen, citi-zen, d'd not show much more gaity and "pep" than did the honored honor-ed guest. Mr. Tollestrup passed his 95th milestone Tuesday and the occasion oc-casion was made memorable with a family reunion, twenty five children, I grandchildren, and great grandclrld-jren, grandclrld-jren, gathering to pay homage to the veteran. Miss Carrie Tollestrup, a daughter, was hostess at the party and it proved an enjoyable affair for Mr. Tollestrup, and to those who had gathered at the home. A family dinner proved the big feature and during this time talks jwere made and Mr. Tollestrup kept I things moving with his witty jokes I and sayings. He entered into the "game" whole-heartedly and gave a demonstration that age had little to do in holding back a good time.