In 1951 Earl was transferred to Williston, No. Dak., then retired to Willmar, Minnesota in 1960. He and Olive had 10 children: Edna (Marvin Durham) , Leila (Victor Spartz). Inez ( Swarm), Mildred ( George Randall),Lyle E. (Helen Fazekas), Wayne, (kandyohi) , Earl Jr., (Jane), Betty (Nort Christenson), Lois (Richard), and Dahna (Whitsel). He had 36 grandchildren and 21 Great grandchildren. They lived in Willmar, Mn for 56 years when they celebrated their anniversary. Julia has their newspaper clipping with the celebration at the Christian Rest Home in Willmar, Mn on March 6th. Earl and Olive were married on the 9th of March, 1910 in Estherville. Iowa. They removed from Estherville to Willmar, Minnesota in 1928. He was employed at the Great Northern Stockyards. In 1951 he was transferred to Williston, N. Dakota, then retired in 1960 back in Willmar. Minnesota.Listed in the newspaper were grandaughter. Alana Randall, a violinist, Leah Randall and Phyllis Mc Ialwain. Great Grand children : Michael O’Brien, Mary O’Brien, Robbi Swanson and Vicki Swanson. They attended the anniversary party. All told theyu had 36 grandchildren and 21 Great grandchildren.Many other names were listed as attending.