Arne Boyum was the son of Dr. P.A. and Mrs. Boyum of Harvey.
Cecilia was the daughter of Mrs. Claudine Henry of Jamestown.
The couple came to Carrington in 1948 with their family. There were three children in the family: Arne Jr., Kelley and Katherine.
All members of the family including spouses are graduates of the University of North Dakota. Both boys Arne and Kelley also have received their law degrees.
The family was very active in the community. The Arne Boyums Sr. now live in Bismarck.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 17B