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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
ONE KILLED, z
| HURT IN CRASH
Coupe Smashes Into Rear Of
Heavily Loaded Truck on
Highway No. 1; Accident
Occurs Near Sturgeon
Lake; Inquiry On.

One man was killed instantly and
man and a woman were injured
seriously, as the result of an auto
mobile accident early Wednesday
morning on Highway No. 1, one mile
south of Sturgeon Lake.
The dead man is Frank Levandow-
ski, %, single man who had been
living with his mother, Mrs. Frances
Levandowski, widow, on a farm
half mile from the scene of the
accident. The injured are Arnold
Tuesend, travelling salesman of Min
neapolis, and Miss Annie Gilliver of
Sandstone.
Levandowskis neck was nearly sew
cred, Miss Gilliver received a frac-
tured skull and a badly cut right
arm, while Tuesend suffered bruises
about the head and a small break in
forearm. Tuesend and Miss Gill;
yer were unconscious about three
hours.
Taken to Hospital.
DR.. w. C. Ehmke of Willow River,
who was called to attend the injured,
called the Sturgeon Lake garage into
service, which assisted in removing
the injured to the Moose Lake hos
pital. Miss Gilliver was removed to
her home at Sandstone Wednesday
afternoon. Levandowski was taken to
the Hamlin undertaking parlors at
Moose Lake after the authorities,
Sheriff Fred Degerstrom, Coroner w.
P. Gottry and Deputy Sheriff Joseph
Petschel, called by DR.. Ehmke, had
taken stock of the accident.
The accident happened at about
1915 a. m. Wednesday, when a Chrys-
Ter coupe, driven by Tuesend, crashed
into load of heavy timbers on the
trailer of truck owned by the A.
Guthrie company of ST., Paul.
Trailer Broke Down.
The trailer had broken down under
the weight of its heavy load, and the
truck was parked on the right-hand
side of the pavement, while the driv-
er went on to get another trailer, or
assistance.
Il hS iOebu SOiSloSu, II WoS Sdlo, VI
six pieces of timber IS inches wide
by 6 inches thick, and were about
so feet long, besides four other heavy,
but smaller pieces which were on
top of the load near the driver.
The coupe crashed into the rear
of the load, damaging the automobile
nearly beyond repair.
Says He Left Warning.
According to the driver of the
truck, he had left red flag and
lantern on the rear of the load be-
fore leaving it. He was on his way
from st. Paul to the Mesaba range.
The coupe also was going north.
Levandowski was born and reared
on the farm near Sturgeon Lake. He
is survived by eight sisters, some of
whom are married, and two brothers.
He and his mother had been living
alone, his father having died some
years ago.
Authorities are conducting COM
plete inquiry into the accident with
view to placing the blame, If any
is due.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
Odd Fellows, RebekahS
Set Annual Picnic Date

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Pine City, have set the date of August
IL for their annual picnic and are
planning on having a day of sports
and pleasure. The place has not yet
been selected but will be announced
later Members of outside lodges are
invited to attend the picnic with their
friends and families. Efforts will be
made to secure a speaker from the
state for the date.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
CAMBRIDGE TO PLAY
HOUSE OF DAVID TEAM

Baseball enthusiasts from this Sec
ton will have an opportunity of wit
Messing a most unique game, when
on August 1, the House of David team
will play an exhibition game against
Cambridge.
The Cambridge team which will
meet the long whiskered players, will
be composed of members of the 1925
and 1927 aggregations and in addi-
tion, John Donaldson, famous colored
pitcher will be on the mound for
Cambridge.
There will be music by the Cam
bridge band, and other features are
planned. Children under II years old
will be given free ice cream.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
COUPLE FINED FOR
RUM LAW VIOLATION

!. Mr.. and Mrs. John Herd, Ogema
township farmers, were arrested We'd
nesday of last week and brought be-
fore Justice Stephan at Pine City
Monday, pleading guilty to a charge
of having beer and wine in their pos
session for sale. They were each
fined 500 and costs. A quantity of
beer and wine was destroyed by Sher-
iff Fred Degerstrom and deputies, who
made the arrests.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
HOLSTEIN BREEDERS
TO ORGANIZE COUNTY

With membership of more than
so in but one-half of Pine county,
steps to organize the entire county
are being taken by the Minnesota Hol-
stein Breeders association. Robert
Geiger, secretary of the state associ-
alton, together with A. p. Jensen, have
been conducting a membership solicit
tation campaign. They will resume
operations in two weeks.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
Theodore Edin Quits
Deputy Auditor Post

Theodore Edin has resigned his po-
sition as deputy county auditor and
has taken a position with Hudson-Man.
ufacturing company of Minneapolis.
His new position offers him consider
able opportunity for advancement and
was secured because of his experience
and special training Lillian Korbel
has been appointed as deputy auditor
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
TO HAVE SALARIED UMPIRE

An umpire from the Northwest UNI
pires Association has been engaged
to officiate at the game next Sunday
between Sturgeon Lake and Willow
River which will be played at the
latter place. 1t is also likely that
an umpire from the same association
will officiate at the game between
Sturgeon Lake and Askov to be play
ed Sunday, August 9Th.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
INDIAN GIVEN TERM
FOR BEING DRUNK

Frank Wind, an Indian of Ogema
township who was arrested July 10
by Constable Ryan, arraigned before
Justice Mckenzie of Ogema and SEN
fenced to 80 days in Jail on a drunk
and disorderly charge, was taken to
Pine City Tuesday. He was to be
taken to the Washington county Jail
this week by Sheriff Fred Degerstrom.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
SANDSTONE FIREMEN
REJECT TRUCK PLAN

Members of the Sandstone Fire de-
partment held their monthly meeting
on Monday night, July %, and among
other business, the purchasing of a
motorized fire truck with chemical
apparatus was considered. Upon roll
call of the members the proposition
was turned down by vote of for
purchase, and II against it.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26
HINCKLEY VOTES FOR
SPECIAL TAX LEVY

Hinckley voters, by a majority of
25, Tuesday adopted a plan for a
special tax levy of $4,000 to be used
for village purposes. The vote was
46 for and Fl against the proposal.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26

People of Sandstone and surround
ing vicinity will have chance to see
circus performers, side-shows, wild
animals, and other acts that go to
make up a circus on August 1. Zell-
mar Bros. circus company is giving
two performances, one in the after
noon and the other at night. Tents
are to be set up on Tom Fredrickson's
lots near the coal shed.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-07-26

The local school building is under
going minor summer repairs and is
being re-painted on the exterior which
will add to the beauty of the struc-
ture. Axel Orstad is in charge of the
paint work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16

spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
ri. n. Kaiser.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Ben oldsmyers and
children OF Mercedes visited In the
Mock home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. g. Davis and
Misses Daisy Gray. Annie Smith, and
Pauline Hawks were in Harrington
shopping Saturday.
J. o. Duncan visited In EdinburT
Sunday.
Miss Margaret Craddock was a
weekend visitor in San Benitc.
Mrs. McLain and daughter, Mrs.
Truitt Shipley Of La Feria spent Wed
! resday afternoon with Mrs. II. r.
Kaiser.
Mrs. r. M. shipley and Mrs. X. II.
Hargrave were In Brownsville We'd
ncsday.
Mrs. A. G. Starck Of Brownsville
and Eddie Starck Of San Benito spent
the week end with Mrs. Personius.
Mr.. Personius was a business
visitor in Donna Wednesday.
Norman Donges was in Brownsville
Saturday.
Mr.. Williams and Miss Margaret
Craddock spent Tuesday evening in
Brownsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Personius and Miss
Fela Champion were dinner guests
az Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rabb in
Brownsville Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Allen spent the
weekend in Mercedes.
Mr.. Personals and Miss Fela
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16
PRESBYTERIAN AUXILIARY

lhe regular meeting OF the Pres
byterIan Auxiliary was held on Tues
10y afternoon az the home OF mrs.
y. ". Epperson. MrS. x. 4. Louney
led the devotional service. The pro-
gram was led BY Mrs. D.. j.. Closner.
tne subject being Lie Service. lne
leader gave a snort discussion III
Inc SUBJECT as a whole a. a prgam-
PIE to ne rest Of the program. Mrs.
-. IA. smith read Inc Perfect Girl.
and MAS accompanied Dy a soft piano
SOLO, Silent Night, hoIy Night. Mrs.
Norris reviewed an article called
Every homan's Angel. The entire
membership present Joined In sing
ing several Christmas songs. The
program was closed with ! GROUP of
sentence prayers on Life Service.
During the short business session.
me regular business was discussed.
the chief items being the decision 70
combine the Circles 1 and :. Follow
ing the business meeting, the hostess
served delicious fruit cake and cof-
Zee 20 the thirteen members pres
ent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16

and Mrs. III. L Hsgsr Of Mercedes
were Raymondville visitors uSnday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. n. Anderson Of In
Feria spent Monday in Raymondville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Eaton OF
Point Isabel spent the weekend here
with Mrs. Eaton's parents. Or. and
Mrs. j.. ID. Mccain.
Mr.. and Mrs Cockerel Of Maybank,
Texas. and Mrs Bolton 0'Rear OF
Carbon Hill, Ala, arrived Sunday
morning to spend the holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Wheeler.
Mrs. O. r. Knipp and son, Philip,
returned Friday from San Antonio
where they have been the rast sew
eral weeks
Mrs. Francis Knox OF lows City,
Iowa. arrived Monday 10 spend the
winter here with her daughter, Mrs
X. l.. Roots and family.
Lee Cramer spent Sunday with
relatives in Edinburg.
A. X. Coulter returned Thursday
from a business trip to points In
Central Texas.
County Judge "A. 70. Crane left
NNHEEd1N AAhEh AOI san ENtA0Hh0 VII
business connected with the county
road work.
Frank Waters Of Mercedes spent
Sunday here with relatives.
Miss Bess Davy and Mrs. G. r,
Johnson were Harlingen visitors
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Johnson will
leave this week for Chicago. where
they will spend the holidays with
relatives.
Judge and Mrs. X. s. Dorset and
family plan 70 leave this week fol
Hutto. where they will spend TIT
holidays with relatives.
Mrs. VI. II. Turner spent the week
end in Edinburg visiting relatives.
Mrs. r. ID. Lissner and children
returned Wednesday from Houston
where they have been the past few
weeks
Rev. an5 Mrs. b. r. Jaco left Wed.
nesday morning for Winona. Miss
where they will spend the holiday.
visiting their children.
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voted to attend this meeting, which
will be the last one until January Is
1929.
AT FEDERATION MEET
The representatives OF Raymond
Vile az the bi-annual meeting Tues
day nc La Feria Of the Valley Fed
Grafton Of Women's clubs included
the following, who attended the meet
ing: Mesdames +. b. Burton. ID. T..
Dcker. Frank Holloway, q. J. Scott,
Abe Wise. NJ. II. Dreyer. B. i. Jen-
kins, Lamar Gill, Charles kennedy,
HAYS Session. J. +. Johnson, l.. l..
Bradley, I'd Starr. and n. A. White.
Mrs. 4. G. Green; president Of the
Raymondville Parent-T Teacher associ-
alton was elected chairman Of the
! civic cornmitte at this meeting.
PERSONALS
VI. A. Harding returned Thursday
from a business trip to Austin.
!. II. Hughes arrived Monday from
stephens, Ark, to look after his in
terests here.
r. L. Roots returned Friday from
| San Antonio, where he has been
spending most Of his time for the
| past two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Reasoncvert
| Sr.. Mr.. and Mrs w ] Reasonover,
Jr.. Mrs. Lizzie Reed and j. II. Rea-
sonoye we're Brownsville visitors
Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. !. A. HUNDRED, Mrs,
+. T.. Sanders and Mrs. Leslie Pcarce
were Harlingen visitors Monday att
noo
Miss Maud Dewitt arrived Friday
from st. Joseph, Mo, for an extend
ed visit with her sister. Mrs. ;. =.
Mills.
Ike Bollack Of Brownsville was a
Sunday evening visitor at the home
OF his sister. Mrs. Isadore Moritz
and family.
Mrs. Howard Curry and son, Mrs
George Curry and daughters, and
Miss Dora Mae Stocking were guests
Of relatives in Santa MaMrgarlta
Sunday.
j. 7. Tally returned here Thurs
day from a weeks visit with rcla-
tives in Fort Stockton.
Mrs. G. +. Berg and son, Thomas,
OF Harlingen spent Sunday here with
her sister, Mrs. !. T.. Larson and
family.
Doren Fox Of Carbonate, ILL.,. mr.
rived Thursday to spend the winter
here with his brother, German Fox
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Alexander ar
rived here lie week from Lexington.
Okla. and will make their home IN
San Perlita.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer G. Sabin Of
Champaign. ILL.,, left Saturday fol
South Pasadena. Calf, after a two
weeks visit here with their son
Verne Sabin and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert O'Connor an.
SON., Harley, arrived Saturday from
MantorviIle, Mimi, where they spent
the summer with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Widman
and baby LEFT Monday for their homo
in Audubon, N. j.. after a two weeks
visit here at the home Of his mother
Mrs. John Widman.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. knight of San Diego.
Calf, will arrive here this week u
spend the holidays with her daugl-
ter. Mrs. r. A Akard and family
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Hoyt and Mr
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\ ALLEY
Society
EDINBURG
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
The approaching marriage Of Miss
Elizabeth Murray 70 Mr.. Ben G,
Wood Of Pharr, was announced on
Saturday ut a lovely bridge luncheon
ut the B~luebonnet Garden by her
mother, Mrs. Walter s. Murray. The
wedding will take place at the Pres
byterian church on December ~ a.
three o'clock.
Guests to the luncheon we're met
by Mrs. Murray and presented to the
honoree and two close friends Of
Miss Murray. Miss Lucille White OF
Pharr and Miss Bobby Hunter OF
Dallas, who were also in the receiv-
ing line. A three course luncheon
vas served and carried out the chos-
en- color scheme Of pink, white and
green The luncheon table was beau
tifully arranged with a bridal party
centering il. A large white wedding
bell hung over the center OF the Ia
BILE and ferns and roses in garlands
formed a ribbon from the center
where the miniature bridal party
stood 70 the corners. Covers were
laid for twenty-four with the place
cards holding the engagement an
nouncement.
Five tables Of bridge were formed
after the luncheon. At the conclu-
sion of the games, the honorEe was
presented with 4 dainty gift. Mrs,
z. 4. Henderson OF McAllen was
awarded the prize for honor score,
the award for second high going 70
Mrs. M. b. Gore OF Pharr. and the
att prize to Mrs. r. G. White Of
rharf. The guest list included:
Mesdames George Harris. @. =,
Brashkamp. John l.. Devine, n. =.
Boysen. Ben 4. johnson, K. c. White
L. J. Polk. NJ. r. Gore, d. McLendonr
Misses Crystal Herring. Alice John
son, Anna Mae Evans. Gwendolyu
Thomas, Lucille White Of Pharr;
Mesdames Robert l.. Lewis. =. p
Henderson OF McAllen; Mesdames +
ID. Combs. Marshall Mcllhenny, 2
d. Martin. Jack Berry Of E~dlnburg;
Mrs. George Buchanan Of Wesiaco
and Miss Bobby Hunter Of Dallas.
DELTA DEKA CLUB
Miss Gertrude Schaleben was host
ess to the Delta Deka club on Thurs
day evening. Poinsettias and white
chrysanthemums were artIstically
used TO decorate the rooms. a pom
setta motif and a red and white col
or scheme was used in the tallies and
table appointments and we're furthef
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16

FOXES ENTERTAIN

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Fox entertained
the Thursday Night Bridge club In
the home Of Mrs. Fox parents, Or.
and Mrs. q. j. Rhoades, on West Hi
daIgo Avenue Thursday night, in
honor Of MIR. and Mrs. Eimer l..
Sabln, Of Champaign, Ill.
Those in attendance were Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer q. Ssbin, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. .. Woods, Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
r. Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. b. Z. Car
roll, Mr.. and Mrs. HOLLY Bostick, MIR.
and Mrs. Ernest j. Sanders, and Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Huff.
Mrs. W. q. Woods received high
score for ladies' and Arthur Huff won
high score for men. while guest
prizes were awarded 70 MIR. snd Mrs.
Elmer Z. Sabin.
A delicious salad course with fruit
cake and coffee was served at the
close of the games.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16

Chsmpicn were In Brownsville Thurs
da yafternocn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Seaman and
little daughter Of In FsriR visited
Mrs. X. RI. HarErave Thursday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16
SANTA MARIA

PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. P~ersonius. Misses
Feia Champion, Balfa Greer. and
Elizabeth Allen were shopping In
Brownsville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. kluck of Santa
Rosa visited Mr.. and Mrs. D. Il. Davis
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. n. Louk of McAllen
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BUSINESS WOMEN

The Business and Professional
Nomen's club met Tuesday evening
at the club ooms. Miss Aaybeile
Tomlinson. in charge OF the high
school library committee. reported a
number OF books received for the
school library. After an interesting
program. IL was announced that the
next netting would he a kid" party
on December IL, AZ the home 81
lucille Manning.
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playing. The spacious rooms were
beautifully decorated with large bo-
quets Of roses. At the conclusion
Of the games, the hostess served a
delicious salad course consisting CT
chicken alad, potota chips. waters,
stuffed dates, and coffee. The mem
bers and guests who were present
were: Mrs. Walter Savage, who held
the honor score, Mrs. John Robinson,
who cut low, Mrs. Katherine Miller,
Mrs. A. J. Ross. Jr., Mrs. Walter
Ramsey, Mrs. /. M. Stout, Mrs. Roy
Mitchell, Mrs. Watt Thinker, Mrs. Il.
A. Brown, Mrs Clay Kirk, Mrs. John
Mckinney and Mrs. A. r. Baker and
the hostess.
BUSINESS wOMEN'S
LUNCHEON
A large group Of members Of the
Business and Professional Womea's
club attended the business meeting
held at the regular luncheon hour
on Wednesday. Mrs. Emma Magee
presided. Compleet plans for a
Christmas entertainment for the
members to be held on Friday night
were made. The plans include a
Christmas tree, buffet supper and
an evening Of fun. The club chose
as its mascot Laura Jane Montague,
infant daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. l..
J. Montague. There was no social
program at this meeting since the
entire hour was turned over to the
discussion OF business matters.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16
BIRTHDAY PARTY

The twin daughters Of Judge and
Mrs. J. G. Epperson, Mary Frances
and Martha Louise, observed their
sixth birthday anniversary on Thurs
DAT afternoon. The afternoon was
spent in playing interesting games.
when the children assembled around
the dining table, favors were dis
tributed and the candles or the
birthday cakes were cut. Delicious
refreshments OF fruit gelatin, candy.
cake and popcorn were served to the
following small guests: Rose Marie
and Izora Joy Tinker. Marylyn Pot
ter. Helen Frances Ramscur, Annie
Ruth Berney, Justine Miller, Jane
Hearne, Norman Starr. Jane Nell
benny. Arlene Edwards. Janet Clos
ner. Annette Clnsncr, Cam Hill. Jr..
Lourie Gannaway. Jr-. DAVIS Srhack,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-16
LITTLE BRIDGE CLUB

The Little Bridge club was enter
tanned Friday afternoon nj the heme
Of Mrs. q. &. Conlcy, on East Hidalgo
avnue. Those enjoying the hospital
ity were Mesdames .. 4. Bremen,
Holly Bostick, ID. T.. Decker, r. q.
Fawkes, VI. w. Grayson, George X.
Lochrie. II. Il. Tonne, X. :. Wright.
9. X. Holloway. +. y. Burton, v. n.
Tumlinson and Miss Mary Duffield.
A delicious salad course was served
at the close of the games. Mrs. ".
w. Grayson was awarded high
score prize. which was a beautiful
powder box, and Tow score prize. Z
pretty score pad, was won by Mrs.
Holly Bostick.
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FRIDAY NIGHT CLUB

Tn Friday Night Bridge CLUB met
this week at the home or MIR. and
Mrs. Roger II. Robinson, on West
himbaIl avenue. The guests were
MIR. and Mrs. Lamar Gill and Mr.. and
Mrs. h. j. Sanders. The guest
prizes were awarded TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Lamar Gill, and the club prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Holly Bostiek and
Bon Carroll. "A delicious plate lun-
cheon consisting Of salad, crackers,
olives, cake and coffee was served.
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BRIDGE

Mrs. y. b. Burton entertained the
Thursday Bridge club at her home
On West Hidglgo venue Thursday
afternoon. placing two extra tables
for guests. The out Of town guests
were Mrs. W. II. Doughty Of Edin-
burg and her sister, Mrs. Alma
Treaior Of Houston. Mrs. Trealor
won high score guest prize and Mrs.
Abe Wise won the club high score
prize. A salad course and a sweet
course were served.
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BETA BRIDGE CLIR

Mrs. W. ID. Gardner entertained
the Beta Bridge club on Wednesday
afternoon, three tables OF members