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Oconto Falls-  

We are in receipt of the following news item from Mark H. Hansen of Manly, Iowa. Mark is the son of H.P. Hansen, a resident of Oconto Falls from 1902 to 1916. The senior Mr. Hansen worked in the paper mill and was well known for his baseball ability in this area. Mr. Hansen was a faithful subscriber to the Times-Herald until the time of his death and his friends in this area mourn his passing.

Manly, Iowa-

Funeral services for H.P. Hansen, 81, who died Saturday at the Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, were held Tuesday, June 26 at 9 am at Sacred Heart Church here. The Rev. Leo E. Derga officiated. Burial was at Sacred Heart Cemetery with Bride's Funeral Home of Manly, in charge.

Mr. Hansen was born at Falster, Denmark, and came to the United States with his parents when a small child. The family settled at Oconto, Wis. He was married in 1902 to Annie Ryan at Oconto Falls. The family moved to Manly in 1916. He had been in bridge construction work for the Milwaukee road in Wisconsin. He was a carpenter and served for 11 years a custodian of the Manly Public School. He was preceded in death by his wife and two daughters.

Surviving are three sons, Mark, Manly; Kenneth, Des Moines and Eugene, Tacoma, Wash.; three daughters, Ms. Arnold (Dorothy) Hanson; Mrs. Richard (Jean) Geissinger and Loretta Bowman, all of Des Moines; two brothers, Charles, Tuczon, Ariz. And William, Milwaukee.