Roosevelt Standard | 1953-08-20 | Page 5 | Jessen Reunion at Altamont Held Aug. 15-16

Jessen Reunion At Altamont Held Aug. 15-16 Eighty-seven descendants of i Lehi and Maryette Jessen and five visitors attended the Jessen reunion August 15 and 16 at Altamont Park, camping overnight. over-night. On Saturday a steak fry was enjoyed and a program presented pre-sented from various talented families in attendance. This is the first Jessen reunion re-union held and due to the success suc-cess of the event the group decided de-cided to continue the reunion next year. Committee named for next year included Dowd Jessen, Mrs. Austin Larsen and Mrs. L. W. Reynolds, all from Price. Arrangements for this year's reunion, were under "the direction direc-tion of Mrs. Wilford McConkie, of Price; Mr. William Jessen, of Boneta and Mrs. Chuck Alexander, Al-exander, Mtn. Home.