When Melvin D Christensen was born on 31 August 1918, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, his father, Arthur Orlando Christensen, was 24 and his mother, Ethel Clarcy Beckstead, was 21. He married Lila Faye Hunt on 16 January 1939, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to World in 1940 and lived in Richfield Election Precinct, Sevier, Utah, United States for about 5 years. He registered for military service in 1943. He died on 15 March 1999, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
President Warren G. Harding's visited Utah as part of a broader tour of the western United States designed to bring him closer to the people and their conditions. After Speaking at Liberty Park, the president went to the Hotel Utah where he met with President Heber J. Grant and talked to him about the history of the church.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
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