NELS HANSEN DIED IN TEXAS

Nels Hansen, a former resident of Blair, died in Harlingen, Texas, Tuesday, January 31, after a lengthy illness.

Survivors include his wife, the former Hilga Jensen of Blair; his son, Harold and four grandchildren, all of Harlingen. A brother, Carl R. Hansen, of Litchfield, Minnesota and several nieces, nephews and friends from the vicinity also mourn his passing.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church of Harlingen. The Kreidler Ashkraft Funeral Home is in charge.