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Show Pioneers Observe Their Golden Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. James Jorgensen, lifelong residents of Mt. Pleasant Pleas-ant were honored by their family and friends at their home 296 W. 5th South st., Tuesday evening, Jan. 16th on their golden wedding anniversary. A musical program was presented with William Morrison, Mor-rison, SS, of Monroe, and a ladies trio, Lucile Nelson, Lola Drage and Donna Lue Ericksen participating. partici-pating. Mrs. Caroline Jorgensen was born in Mt. Pleasant, May 10, 1870, a daughter of Adolph and Anna Sorensen Frederickson. She has been an active worker in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints and has served many years as a Relief Society teacher, j James Jorgensen was born in Mt. Pleasant, October 21, 1861.1 His parents, Jesn and Christiana ! Christensen Jorgensen were a-mong a-mong the first settlers of Mt. : Pleasant in 1859 and his elder sister. Sarah, was the first white ! girl born in the pioneer settle- ment. He has been an active Church worker and is a high priest. Mr. and Mrs. Jorgensen are members of the Mt. Pleasant Pioneer Historical His-torical Association. They are the parents of two sons and three daughters, James Rav Jorgenen, Mrs. Reuel Seely and Mrs. Alfred Drage of Mt. Pleasant; Mrs. Ruth J. Cox of Tempe, Ariz., and Douglas Jorgensen Jor-gensen of Manti. They have 20 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. |