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Show I f 1 : I ? w- H , : ; - X ..." I J ( : ; . -' . t ' , f s .. . s " ;t n I ' - OLD AND NEW Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Hansen will be honored Sunday for 60th annviersary of marriage. Pictures show how they looked when they married and after 60 years. Open House Sunday for Couple, 60 Years Wed An open house will be held Sunday, Oct. 13 in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Hansen, Han-sen, who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. The open house will be held at the Utah Power and Light Building, 51 East Main, in American Am-erican Fork, from 3 to 7 p.m. Mr. Hansen was born Feb. 22, 1892 in American Fork, the ninth child of Martin and Elizabeth Eliza-beth Steele Hansen, Utah Pioneers Pio-neers of 1857. He was educated in American Ameri-can Fork schools and is active in the LDS Church, having served ser-ved as counselor in the Fourth Ward YMMIA, Deacon president presi-dent and Sunday School teacher. teach-er. In the Sixth Ward he has been assistant ward clerk, and a counselor in the Elders Quorum, Quo-rum, counselor in the Sunday School and is in the high priests group. He is a past second sec-ond counselor of the American Fork Senior Citizens. He is a retired carpenter. Mr. Hansen enjoys hunting, fishing and bowling. He married mar-ried Annie Nolan Barton in the Salt Lake Temple Oct. 14, 1914. They celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1964. Mrs. Hansen was born Nov. 5, 1894 in New Mexico, the second sec-ond child of George William and Nancy Catherine Blair Barton. Bar-ton. She was educated in New Mexico and Colorado Schools. She finished her education at the Pleasant Grove High School She was a primary teacher in the American Fork Fourth Ward. She is a veteran Relief Society teacher of 50 years in the American Fork Sixth Ward. She is past secretary and treasurer treas-urer of the Adams Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She has been a member of that organization for the past 20 years. The couple have two living children, Mrs. Elmo (Roxie) Russon of Lehi and Mrs. Dwaine F. (Lorraine) Williams of Orem. In March, 1972, their son Kenneth B., passed away. They have 14 grandchildren, and 30 great-grandchildren. They have lived at 371 No. 200 East in American fork for the past 55 years. The family requests no gifts. |