HOME OF ANDREW SIMON JENSEN and CAROLINE (LENA) MONSEN ~~~ Researched, compiled and updated by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

 

FRIENDS OF 222D FIELD ARTILLERY ~~~MAY 22, 1941

 

Local Military Men WW11

Our friend Lee writes: Peter and Kathy: Trooper on left unknown and by name and face the next four, Charles Wright, Bennett Madsen, Bert Hafen and Burt Ruesch>. Looks like they are just going on or coming off guard duty>. Late Spring 1941,,San Luis Obispo, Calif>. There are three old troopers there in Mt Pleasant, Burt Ruesch, Lynn Poulsen or Dean Staker that have better eyes for faces than I do>. You'll find all three at the "pool hall " keeping their eyes sharp and their hands steady>.

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Sadly, Frank Ruesch and Joe Matson were killed and did not return home.

MOUNT PLEASANT PIONEER DAY 1985 ~~~ Taken from Louise Johansen's ScrapBook

 

LEONA MELVINA TERVORT BESSER

 

BERT F. HAFEN and Buddies From the War and His Obituary

 

Bert Hafen as a child with N.P. Nielsen Jr., Maren Christiansen Jensen Nielsen, Karen Maria Christiansen, Bert as a child and Neil Nielsen Hafen as a child 

L to R: Sam Jones, Bert Ruesch, Bill Beck, Nick Nelson, Bert Hafen, Yours Truly, Boyd Seely,

Mt. Pleasant Historical Association Board of Directors 1984

 

Hamilton Elementary Band 1955 ~~~

 

Businesses Once On 52 South State Street ~~~ Researched, Compiled and Updated by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

 

Home of Christian Nielsen and his third wife Martha Rearson ... Researched, Compiled and Updated by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

 

Memories of Past Mt. Pleasant Pioneer Historical Association

 

Home of Christian Nielsen and his third wife Martha Rearson ~~~ Researched, Compiled and Updated by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

 

Homecoming 1984 ~~~ Louise Johansen Scrapbook

 

WWII Military Men (From our Archives)

 

Local Military Men WW11

Our friend Lee writes: Peter and Kathy: Trooper on left unknown and by name and face the next four, Charles Wright, Bennett Madsen, Bert Hafen and Burt Ruesch>. Looks like they are just going on or coming off guard duty>. Late Spring 1941,,San Luis Obispo, Calif>. There are three old troopers there in Mt Pleasant, Burt Ruesch, Lynn Poulsen or Dean Staker that have better eyes for faces than I do>. You'll find all three at the "pool hall " keeping their eyes sharp and their hands steady>.

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Sadly, Frank Ruesch and Joe Matson were killed and did not return home.

Mt. Pleasant Post Office Dedication 1960

 

Local Military Men World War II

Local Military Men WW11

PIONEER OBITUARIES

 

Home of Joseph Johansen Sr. and his wife Hannah Christensen ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Home of Andrew Jensen and wife Lena Monsen (Caroline Mogensen) ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Home of Soren Christian Christensen and his first wife Christiane Marie Jacobsen ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Home of Thomas C. Jensen and his wife Mary Christina Madsen ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee