Olaf Edwardson, son of Johann and Ellen Halaas Edwardson, was born in Nordmore Township on April 14, 1900. On June 28, 1928 he married at Sheyenne, Willett Carton, born February 24, 1908 at Moorhead, Minnesota. The Edwardson's lived on a farm in Section 30, Nordmore Township. Mr. Edwardson played in the Carrington band for several years. He also played in a dance band that played for public dances and home parties. Olaf was an assessor in Nordmore Township for forty-five years.
The Edwardsons had five children: Elinore, Eugene, Martin, Myrna and Nancy.
Mr. Edwardson died February 22, 1972. He is buried at Kvernes Cemetery.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 90B