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Show at 75 W. Center Street. He built what the "Head House" located tonwood near was then known He married Hannah Johnson' in 19Q6 and they had a daughter, Ruth. Alfred raised fine potatoes which he as the mouth of Little Cot hauled with wagon and team to Salt Lake to sell. When the farm work was done he delivered coal for John Lar son's coal yard by the O.S.L. tracks on East Center. Canyon, for Midvale City Water. Cooper Store" home was remodeled into six The "Old apartments in 1934, but it still is one of the old land marks in Midvale. Ruth S. Kearsley Ellen Rosse Miller MARK AND ALICE SAJATOVICH Sajatovich celebrated her 90th birthday with her family and friends in Midvale in February 1979. Numerous cards and letters including one from Gover nor Scott Matheson honored her. She moved her family to Midvale after the death of her husband, Mark Sajatovich. She raised their four children here: Ann (Delquadro), Martha (Conish), Donna (Gersick) and Alice the late Mark Satovick. Alfred and Hannah Soderberg with Arnold and Emma. FRANK G. AND ELLEN D. SOTER After Frank Gregory Soter finished high school in Patras, Greece, he carne to the United States in 1900. He visited relatives in Chicago then decided to come west. with at the smelter with his hopped off a freight train pocket and soon got a job brothers." He then worked himself to interpreter mastering for the on thirty-five cents the D & R G and language. He Greek people. the naturalization in 1907 and in 1911 was soon He applied served filed as for issued his citizen ship papers. In 1914 he married Ellen Drimouras from Argos, Greece, and the wedding party lasted three days. They lived with his brother, Nick, who had just lost his wife, Dena Strike Soter, to help care for his three Silas Brown young children: Dena, Katie and Sam N. ALFRED AND AUGUSTA SODERBERG Soderberg was born in Gotland, Sweden in 1866. At 15 he emigrated to Utah with two older ladies who were to take care of him. They were seasick most of the time, so he took care of them. He found work at Krener's brewery in Sandy, Utah. He was paid $50 a year with room and board; the room was an unheated attic. He and his sister, Augusta S. Anderson, saved most of their money to bring their family from Sweden. Alfred purchased property in West Jordan (Midvale) on Center and Pioneer in 1889. He married Augusta Berggren in 1894 and seventeen days later left to serve a mission in Sweden. Eventually five children were born to them, but tragedy struck in 1905 when typhoid fever took his wife, son and daughter within a month. He was left a widower with his children, Erma and Arnold. in "He his Alfred G. Dina Strike Soter 65 Nick Soter |