Charter Members of the Nordfjord Lag at the 50th Stevne

Jorunn Breidablik, Norwegian nurse at the Montevideo hospital, is shown pinning corsages on charter members of the Nordfjord Lag during the 50th stevne in Benson, Minn. Charter members present were, from left: Iver Haugen, Clarkfield; ,J. D. Korstad of Minneapolis and formerly of Benson; Ole A. Svor, Benson; Mrs. Svor; Rasmus Sande, Cody, Wyo.; Mrs. Inga Clausen, Mackville, N. D., and Rev. R. J. Meland, founder and first president, of Minneapolis. Mrs. Svor is wearing a Nordfjord wedding costume, including the Brudekron (bride’s crown), which the lag received from Norway in 1928.

—Monitor-News Staff Photo