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NIELS C. NIELSEN

NIELSEN, NIELS C: Merchant; b Denmark Oct 10, 1891; s of Andres Nielsen-Elsie Fransen; ed Denmark; m Tommy Elfrieda Olsen Nov 5, 1914 Storm Lake; 1904 came to US from Denmark; 1904-17 farmer, Storm Lake; 1919-30 bldg contr; 1930- owner & opr Ben Franklin Variety Store, Audubon, 1935 enlarged store; during World War enl 1917 in US inf, O/S 9 months, disch 1919; Amer Legion, past comm; C of C; past pres Lions; AF&AM 392, past master; OES, past patron; Presby Ch, elder; hobbies: gardening, flowers; off Ben Franklin Store; res 312 E Division, Audubon.

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Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 70.



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